Monster Essays - The Iliad
Emotions in the Iliad,
Emotions today
The “Iliad” by Homer is a book that deals with many emotional issues. I am going to talk about a few emotional parts of the Iliad and compare them to the emotional life of today. I have chosen a section of the book and will talk about the emotions that come up there. The section that I have chosen to talk about is in book 18 when Achilles is very angry and very sad about Patroclus death. After that he wants revenge by killing hector.
First off, Achilles talks about how sad he is about the death of Patroclus. Achilles groaned and answered, “Mother, Olympian Zeus h....
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