The Epic Hero
Journeys, monsters, battles, love, hate, and more are all part of the Epic Hero's tale.
Check out this Epic Shmoop video
Epic heroes go through a cycle just like romantic heroes with a few differences. Download this Smart Notebook file which includes a description of the Epic Hero and a blank chart that you will need to complete on either Odysseus from The Odyssey or Beowulf. Pick one of the short animated videos from below to watch and complete the chart over the epic hero. You should submit the completed chart to E-Learn here.
Beowulf |
Odysseus |
Next up is the Anti-Hero