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Thesis Statement Of Odysseus
Thesis: In the novel "The Odyssey" Homer displays the main character Odysseus, the shepherd of men, with god like qualities which clouds his
judgement and sense of superiority that he will never transpire to respect the other warriors through his harsh tones.
After Odysseus came from the encounter he had with the beautiful witch goddess Circe,, his men are grateful to see him . His men gather around
him like a master and a shepherd, his men surrounded him. Odysseus a well respected man who is admired by his men and treated as a mortal god
due to his God like qualities . While his crew are stranded in the middle of a cross road without his leadership and guidance, pivoting towards all
directions but incapable of moving forward with...show more content...
Odysseus thinks that his reasoning are final and his activities are constantly just and right, although he frequently allows his ego control his
rational thinking, resulting harm to his group and messing with the gods's plans. His men could have went back home Securely for it is the
desire of Athena and the other heavenly gods who surround to her in Mount Olympus, however Odysseus takes it to himself to outrage and blind
Polyphemus, the monstrous son of Poseidon, adored by his dad yet abhorred by the people, In this way distrusting their whole arrangement .
Subsequent to being blinded by the heroine, Polyphemus tosses huge pieces of rocks at Odysseus's ship, nearly obliterating them at the same
time. But instead of retreating for safety, Odysseus keeps on provoking Polyphemus and "[calls] out to the cyclopes again, with [his] men
hanging all over [him] begging him not to"(Book 9, 491–492). His feeling of pride and presumption influences to disregard the requests of his
people even in these critical circumstances . He will fulfill his own feeling of interest and pleasure without thinking of the result it would have
on his crew. Despite the fact that he is bound to get away from all passings and assaults, his group isn't so blessed. Their lives are in mortal
peril since Odysseus considers them as child sheeps who should forfeit their lives for him when the circumstances comes, much the same as how
mortals make conciliatory offerings of sheeps for the heavenly gods. He is willing to fulfill his own feeling of interest without thinking of his
groups lives or their suppositions and is regularly infuriated when they negate his request. If they hurt his sense of pride and self–importance and
pomposity , Odysseus will be overcome with outrage and
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Thesis Statement Of Odysseus

  • 1. Thesis Statement Of Odysseus Thesis: In the novel "The Odyssey" Homer displays the main character Odysseus, the shepherd of men, with god like qualities which clouds his judgement and sense of superiority that he will never transpire to respect the other warriors through his harsh tones. After Odysseus came from the encounter he had with the beautiful witch goddess Circe,, his men are grateful to see him . His men gather around him like a master and a shepherd, his men surrounded him. Odysseus a well respected man who is admired by his men and treated as a mortal god due to his God like qualities . While his crew are stranded in the middle of a cross road without his leadership and guidance, pivoting towards all directions but incapable of moving forward with...show more content... Odysseus thinks that his reasoning are final and his activities are constantly just and right, although he frequently allows his ego control his rational thinking, resulting harm to his group and messing with the gods's plans. His men could have went back home Securely for it is the desire of Athena and the other heavenly gods who surround to her in Mount Olympus, however Odysseus takes it to himself to outrage and blind Polyphemus, the monstrous son of Poseidon, adored by his dad yet abhorred by the people, In this way distrusting their whole arrangement . Subsequent to being blinded by the heroine, Polyphemus tosses huge pieces of rocks at Odysseus's ship, nearly obliterating them at the same time. But instead of retreating for safety, Odysseus keeps on provoking Polyphemus and "[calls] out to the cyclopes again, with [his] men hanging all over [him] begging him not to"(Book 9, 491–492). His feeling of pride and presumption influences to disregard the requests of his people even in these critical circumstances . He will fulfill his own feeling of interest and pleasure without thinking of the result it would have on his crew. Despite the fact that he is bound to get away from all passings and assaults, his group isn't so blessed. Their lives are in mortal peril since Odysseus considers them as child sheeps who should forfeit their lives for him when the circumstances comes, much the same as how mortals make conciliatory offerings of sheeps for the heavenly gods. He is willing to fulfill his own feeling of interest without thinking of his groups lives or their suppositions and is regularly infuriated when they negate his request. If they hurt his sense of pride and self–importance and pomposity , Odysseus will be overcome with outrage and Get more content on HelpWriting.net