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Athena is Odysseus’ protector goddess, and she helps him because he is one of her favorites.

The Color Purple is about a young woman named Celie who grows up in the early 1900s in the American South. The novel follows Celie as she overcomes abuse and poverty to find her voice in the world.

She was a Mexican painter who is best known for her self-portraits.

An anti-hero is a protagonist who lacks the traditional heroic qualities of courage, honor, and morality.

She was known for her self-portraits and her exploration of Mexican and indigenous culture.

What defines a hero is someone who is selfless, and always puts others before themselves. They also possess great courage, and are always willing to stand up for what is right, even in the face of great adversity.

In an economic sense, equality is the idea that everyone should have the same opportunities to succeed, and that no one should have an unfair advantage over anyone else.

Frida Kahlo was born in Coyoacán, Mexico, on July 6, 1907. Her father, Guillermo Kahlo, was a photographer and her mother, Matilde Calderón y González, was a homemaker.

She is known for her self-portraits and her exploration of Mexican and indigenous culture.

Odysseus is a good leader because he is brave and he is smart.