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Loyalty in Homer's Odyssey and Steinbeck's Pearl
Title: Loyalty in Homer's Odyssey and Steinbeck's Pearl
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 445 | Pages: 1.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Loyalty in Homer's Odyssey and Steinbeck's Pearl
Loyalty to another person or to a cause may be an admirable trait, but it
can lead to either positive or negative consequences. In Homer's epic The
Odyssey and John Steinbeck's novel The Pearl there are characters that show
great examples of this trait. Penelope in The Odyssey and Juana in The Pearl
are the most obvious, although there are many. Penelope stayed loyal to
Odysseus while he was on his twenty-year journey and Juana …showed first 75 words of 445 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 445 total…a cause may be an admirable trait, but it
can lead to either positive or negative consequences. Penelope stayed loyal to
Odysseus while he was on his twenty-year journey and Juana stayed by her husband
through his time of distress. Penelope refused to remarry while Odysseus was on
his long absence, and Juana never left Kino's side. Loyalty is a trait found in
most humans, and if used in moderation can have very positive consequences.
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