Aeneid Comparative Analysis Questions (Aeneas)
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What are the differences and similarities between Achilles and Aeneas' motivations?
Achilles is motivated by an individual virtue and a personal desire for glory, while Aeneas is motivated by a larger mission to found Rome.
Aeneid
Compare Aeneas in The Aeneid to Moses in the Bible.
Aeneas in The Aeneid and Moses in the Bible are both leaders guiding their people to a promised land. Aeneas, a warrior, is destined by the gods to found a new city in Italy after Troy's fall,...