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Constructing the Hero Most individuals have a conceived concept of the ideals in which one highly values or desires to acquire. These ideals generally make up the mannerisms of a person one considers a true champion, whom can be existent or imaginary. This relatively immaculate code of ethics is also accompanied by achievements one finds admirable. This person is usually goes through a series of tests or hardships that prove their importance. This is what …

…qualities that make them heroes are the same: bravery, intelligence, patience, and loyalty. It seems as if the basic virtues of a hero have remained unchanged over thousands of years. Odysseus is still one of the great heroes that we have. This is why The Odyssey has been studied for thousands of years, and people in the future will continue to read about great heroic deeds of Odysseus due to the timelessness of this story.