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Tyler KaiharaMr. HowardEnglish 1212 March 2014An encounter on Mount Olympus?Character 1: OdysseusIdentify two sources you have used to refresh your memory about this character (use Langley Library's online databases)Source one:1. Title of the essay: Clever, Enduring Odysseus2. Author of the essay: Bruce S. Thornton3. Original publication source: Claremont Review of Books4. Original publication date: 2008Source two:1. Title of the essay: Odysseus Panourgos: The style of the liar in tragedy and oratory2. Author of the essay: Nancy Worman3. Original publication source: Helios4. Original publication date: 1999What are the key points you will want to make in your online profile for Character 1 (3-4 sentences)?Odysseus is an epic hero but at the same time he is also human. For example, he is cunning and heroic but gives in to temptation and is overly curious, which gets him into trouble. Odysseus remained emotionally close to Penelope, so he needs a partner who is also faithful. Odysseus gives in to the temptation of revenge when he gets rid of the suitors who were in his house. Character 2: Medea Identify two sources you used to refresh your memory about this character (use Langley Library's online databases) Source One: 1. Essay Title: An Overview of Medea2. Author of the essay: Carole L. Hamilton3. Original publication source: Drama for Students4. Original publication date: UnstatedSource two:1. Title of the essay: The Medea2. Author of the essay: DJ Conacher3. Original publication source: World Literature Criticism4. Original publication date: 1967What are the key points you will want to make in your online profile for Character 2?Medea has a strong desire for revenge and how...... middle of paper...... relationship and if we were good for each other. It turned out we had the same morals and looked for the same qualities in each other. But other than that it was a light and fun conversation. Medea: We took a walk around the city and parted ways when the moon reached its highest point. We exchanged addresses and I promised to write. Ulysses: I maintained control and didn't give in to temptation that night because I knew all too well that it would only ruin things from my past experiences. Medea: We parted ways and I left with a feeling of satisfaction that I hadn't felt in a decade. RATING DATE Odysseus: A 5 out of 5. Medea has a great personality and seems to have a good grasp of what she wants. I dream of the day I see her again! Medea: A 5 out of 5. Ulysses is a gentleman and truly keeps his words. I really hope to see him again!