Heroes, An essay on the epic, The Odyssey

        A hero is a brave and strong person, who is also very human. A hero feels fear and every other emotion that we do. A true hero is a person who does something great and does not expect to be given any thing in return. A hero does something that effects a large number of people. A hero thinks more of others than he or she thinks of him or her self.          The characters in …

…to it you can do anything.          Odysseus and the women are both great heroes and I think that they are both role models for children of today and yesterday. I think the women are much greater heroes. And they are true, unlike Odysseus who is a fictional character. Both of these characters are great and brave and heroic, but The Odyssey is more likely to be put on Saturday morning cartoons than the 'Women.'