Humanities Homework Help

1. Agamemnon makes many accusations towards Achilles in Book 1. What are the accusations (of Achilles motivation?) which are correct and which are incorrect? This answer should have at least 3 specific charges against Achilles.

2.How does Hektor show himself as the ideal Greek man of honor in the Iliad? Give at least two examples of his actions and explain why those show his character.

3.How does Andromache represent most women (wives/mothers) in the Iliad? You should have at least two examples of her representation/exposition of the typical wife and mother of the times.

4. What is the main factor in Achilles change of character/disposition at the end of the Iliad? Describe the event and why it is fundamental for his change / character arc.

5. How does the Iliad end, and why does the story end there instead of at the end of the war?