Part one of term paper
In the beginning of the Iliad, Agamemnon dishonored Apollo’s priest, which was an insult to him. He punished the Greeks for this and said he would stop the plagues only if Agamemnon gave up his prize of honor-Chryseirs. Achilles, a godlike Greek warrior, argued with Agamemnon that he should just give up Chryseirs because it is not worth the ...

Part two of term paper
... them. By this they would have to plead for Achilles to return which would restore his honor. So Zeus sent Agamemnon a false dream showing that if they attacked Troy now, they will be successful. Paris and Menelaus fought on the battlefield but neither was considered victorious. Hector, a Trojan warrior, decided to return to Troy in order ask the women to pray to the gods for help. He saw his brother Paris and urged him to fight with the Trojans. Hector saw his wife-Andromache, and son-Astyanax ...