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Who is Odysseus Son?
Literature
Odysseus was a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer’s epic poem the Odyssey. Telemachus is Odysseus’ only son and heir.
What is The Structure of The Canterbury Tales?
Literature
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of 24 stories that range in a variety of genres, including romance, tragedy, and comedy. The tales are told by a group of pilgrims on their journey from London to the Canterbury Cathedral.
How Did Leonardo Da Vinci Contribute to The Renaissance?
History
Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most famous painters of the Renaissance. He is also known for his drawings and inventions.
What Happens to Madeline Usher In “The Fall of The House of Usher” By Edgar Allan Poe?
Literature
She falls into a catatonic state and then dies.
What Does The Color Purple Mean on a Mood Ring?
Literature
The color purple on a mood ring typically means that the person is in a romantic and/or sensual mood.
When Was The Boston Tea Party?
History
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts.
What is The Reason For The Tragic End of The Hero Beowulf?
Literature
The hero Beowulf meets a tragic end because he becomes overconfident and challenges a dragon, which leads to his death.
Who is The Hero In Beowulf?
Literature
The hero in Beowulf is a man named Beowulf. He is a great warrior who comes to the aid of the Danish king, Hrothgar. He defeats a monster named Grendel and saves the kingdom.
How is Oedipus a Tragic Hero?
Literature
A tragic hero is a person who is of high estate, often with a tragic flaw that leads to their downfall. Oedipus is a tragic hero because his hubris leads him to believe that he can outwit the gods, which ultimately leads to his downfall.
