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How did the qualities of a hero help shape and define the theme and central idea of “The Odyssey”? At least 6 sentences and 1 piece of evidence from the text.

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  • The Odyssey is a morally teaching story. It was written by Homer in the Greek language.
  • The hero of this story is Odyssey. He is the King of Ithaca. The name of his wife is Queen Penelope while his daughter is Prince Telemachus.
  • He fought among many other famous Greek heroes like Troy etc.
  • He plays the role of a protagonist.
  • He is shown to set the ethical constitution of the readers as he portrays a strong character and a clever mind.
  • The author elaborates on different moral values like hospitality, perseverance, vengeance, differentiation between reality and pretense.
  • This twisted tale most importantly teaches loyalty and devotion towards one's family as Odyssey sets out to make his way home after the Trojan War.

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