Responsibility Of Being A Hero In The Odyssey, By Homer

is because he had a plan to harm the cyclops, and when he did get the chance to harm the cyclops the cyclops says that nobody was hurting him so the other cyclops think that nobody is actually hurting him. Odysseus did all of that to get him and his crew back to safety.
Being a hero is a huge responsibility, there are things you have to keep away from like being harsh or even shameful. In “The Odyssey” Odysseus was being really harsh to the cyclops in order to escape from the cyclops’ cruel ways. But in the end saw that he let his ego get in the way of things and lost more men but him and the rest of his men were safe. Aside from Odysseus and Have you ever wondered what a hero is and what a hero actually looks like? Heroes can vary from many different thing and people! Anyone can be a hero if they believed it. Heroes are able to show many different traits and actions, but there are also thing heroes are not like. …show more content…
In the movie “October Sky”, The main character Homer claims, “You know, it won’t fly unless somebody pushes the button, It’s yours if you want it.” In this quote Homer was talking about the rocket he was determined to set off to fly. During the whole movie Homer was encouraged to build a rocket and watch it fly; that was without the help of his dad. In the end Homer did make a rocket that could fly, and he also won the science fair he entered the rocket in. In the book “The Hunger Games,” the main character Katniss chose to take the role of her sister when fighting for her family and friends. But, in the capitol they had to fight against their district. Katniss was determined to get her way out of the capitol and save her friends and family. “...All twenty-four of us stand in one unbroken line in what must be the first public show of unity among the