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An Epic Hero

I think Odysseus is an epic hero because he is very courageous, intelligent, and always honors the gods and is respectful." He showed courage and intelligence when he was in Polyphemus the Cyclops's cave. All his men panicked but Odysseus kept his cool, first Odysseus showed his intelligence by telling the Cyclops that his name was "Nobody." Odysseus is an epic hero because he is courageous, intelligent, and respectful.

Odysseus is very courageous because according to the text "After outsmarting the Polyphemus, Odysseus shouts out his own name in search for "kleos." These were his word to Polyphemus, "if any mortal man should ask about the shameful blinding of your eye, then tell him that the man who gouged you was Odysseus,
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