Comparing Odysseus, Telemachas, And Penelope

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According to the Oxford dictionary, a hero is someone who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. In the book series The Odyssey, Odysseus, Telemachas, and Penelope all have some similar hero characteristics. All three of these characters are tenacious and persevering. However, there are also some differences in their hero characteristics. Despite them holding the same title, they handle things in different ways. To start, there are many comparisons between Odysseus, Telemachas, and Penelope’s hero characteristics. For one, they all have a tenacious attitude when it comes to their goals. For example, Odysseus is determined to return home safely, Penelope is determined to be patient by waiting for him