WEEK #3 Blackboard
Posting: The Iliad and The Odyssey Directions: As stated
earlier, the ancient Greeks cherished both The Iliad and The
Odyssey as religious documents in which they found guidance and
inspiration. In light of this, please post to the forum The Iliad and The Odyssey your responses to the
following questions: E Your posting is due no
later than midnight Sunday, January 21, 2007 ·
What lessons would these poems have taught
the ancient Greeks about both individual and community behavior? ·
What particular characters and/or situations
do you think they would have used as models?
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What individual traits did these poems
encourage the ancient Greeks to adopt in themselves and teach to their
children? Note: Please remember that since this is a ‘W’ course, the quality of your writing will in part determine the points you earn. Please post thoughtful, edited responses. |