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The river god is known as Xanthus by gods and Scamander by men. That means the first name indicates the river god and the second one refers to the river itself. After the death of Patroclus Achilles becomes insanely furious. Achilles kills nearly 20 men out of wrath and anger…
The Iliad is not just an epic which depicts only Achilles’s wrath or Hector’s bravery or the conflict of gods and goddesses. Rather it is a masterpiece which is full of fights or conflict. The Iliad contains the story of the Trojan war. So battles need to be fought, soldiers…
There happen two duels in Iliad that are between Paris and Menelaus & Hector and Ajax causing a huge effect on the war. Both of the duels are taken place to minimize the deaths and destruction of the war. The duels are significant as they represent pivotal moment in the…
100 years of Dhaka University: Dhaka University was established on July 1, 1921 on the demand of facilitating tertiary education in East Bengal of that time. It has completed its 100 years of academic activities on July 1, 2021. Dhaka University began its academic activities with three residential halls and…
A business letter is a formal way of maintaining communication. Business letter is very crucial as it upholds a company’s overall condition. Business letter generally follows very formal tone. There are many types of business letter. Some prominent types are discussed below: Application An application letter refers to requesting or…
Do you know how the term “Apple of Discord” comes from? Let’s get introduced. Apple of discord refers to a small matter that results in a big happening. The term comes from Greek mythology originating from a trio conflict among Hera, Athena and Aphrodite. The conflict takes place in the…
In the Iliad, the gods and goddesses play a cabalistic role in the entire war. In Greek mythology, there are twelve gods and goddesses, some of them are on the Trojan side and some of them are on the Greek side. Zeus is the principal god dominating over the war.…
Character analysis of Iliad focuses on major to minor characters that Homer portrays in Iliad. Achilles: Achilles is the hero of Iliad whose wrath has turned the story of trojan war. He participated in the Trojan war on the Greek side. He is the son of sea nymph Thetis and…
Patroclus is the friend and wartime companion of Achilles. We can see no character development in Patroclus. Patroclus’s death is the most significant incident that works as the main reason of Greek victory. Patroclus has been used as a tool to demonstrate the variety or the change of Achilles’s character.…
Agamemnon is the king of Mycenae and brother of Menelaus. He is the son of Atreus and queen Aerope and the husband of Clytemnestra. At the end of the story he was killed by Clytemnestra and her lover. Agamemnon is born to handle a position which is greater than his…