Perseus

Safe in the stronghold of the females, Perseus the hero, finally managed to loose himself from his admirers. He sat down next to Chandi and smiled. Chandi smiled back, “Congratulations Sargent, that was quite a show you put on back there. I must admit I 'm impressed, you cowed forty males with nothing more than your big mouth.” “I just helped them to not do something they all desperately wanted not to do anyway, and it was only thirty-nine.” “Nevertheless, it was very brave of you.” Chandi stood…

Heck even people like Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Lincoln. Well this isn't gonna be about any of them. This is gonna be about two Greek myth heroes , Perseus and Theseus. This paper is gonna compare the two in a few categories to see who was more like a hero. The categories are leadership material, Superiority…

Perseus and Heracles are both boys and they could be considered Greek heroes. Perseus and Heracles are half-brothers and Zeus if their father. Both of them are the protagonists in their stories. Perseus defeats Medusa and Heracles does 12 labors assigned to him by Eurystheus. Perseus and Heracles may both be considered Greek heroes, but they led completely different lives. Perseus and Heracles were very different people at times. One example of a difference between them is Perseus…

Courage Courage is not the absence of fear, it is being fearful but knowing that any mission is possible if great effort is put into it. The hero Perseus teaches this well as he embarks on a seemingly impossible mission to capture the head of the menacing Medusa. Perseus is not just another mortal though, he is the son of the great god Zeus and of the beautiful princess Danae, who was the only daughter of King Acrisius of Argos. King Acrisius wanted a son but the gods told him that he would…

adapt a story, it changes. In the case of Perseus, there were drastic differences. In the story, Perseus goes on an adventure and fights monsters to save his mother; in the movie, Perseus goes on a similar adventure but for the princess and to challenge the Gods. There are many similarities and differences between the story of Perseus and Clash of the Titans. The underlying story line in the story of Perseus and Clash of the Titans is very similar. Perseus goes on a dauntless adventure to save a…

everyone was too frightened to attempt. Perseus displays his physical strength at the end of this story. The main example is when he enters into an athletic contest and, during one of the contests, “ …he hurled the heavy missile, it swerved and fell among the spectators,” (Hamilton 148) His strength allowed him to hurl a very heavy missile into a crowd of people and kill his grandfather instantly. He must have one strong throwing arm. Another reason Perseus was considered a hero is because of…

golden rain to seduce her. Soon, she would give birth to a child she named Perseus. After being heard by the king, they were forced into a chest after being thrown out of the chamber. Afraid of what could be Acrisus had them locked in a chest, and cast out to sea. However, Zeus guided it to an island to be found by Dictys, who cared for them until Perseus was a young boy. This was the start for Perseus to become an epic hero. Perseus is a hero because,…

Clayton's voice rang through the young girl's ears as she ventured onto the Hogwarts express next to her older brother; Perseus. "Hey Percy what's the sorting like?" Aries Clayton said as she looked around for someone her age, as they passed a few compartments, Perseus suddenly stopped. "It's nothing Ari, trust me. Go find friends or something I'm leaving to go and find mine." Perseus said, while ruffling his black hair. Aries rolled her eyes and continued to walk, compartment after…

Task 9 and 10 The greater hero is Theseus instead of Perseus for many reasons. For example, Perseus has no idea that he is a hero, he never really helps anyone so should not be considered a hero. He just goes through some challenges that only benefit him and no one else. He actually gets a lot of help from some gods along the way and does not really do anything that helps. The only reason he actually defeats Acrisius is luck, he accidently kills him. His quest is also very fictional, it does…

In the beginning of the movie Clash of the Titans 2010 a movie about how Perseus the son of Zeus goes on an adventure to help find a way to stop Hades from Releasing the Kraken and prevent it from releasing havoc on earth. In the beginning of the film we see a fisherman finds a coffin with a live baby Perseus with his dead mother inside it, he and wife decide to raise Perseus as their own even when Perseus gets a little older and discovers they’re going to have a baby of their own and is afraid…