Problem 1. Pick a scene of at least 10 lines from the Odyssey in which Odysseus measures up to one or more ideals of his culture. Explain the ideal and its importance to the Ancient Greeks. Then describe how Odysseus measures up to it, in what situation, with what internal and/or external influences, and with what results
Problem 2. Pick a scene of at least 10 lines from the Aeneid in which Aeneas measures up to one or more of the ideals of Roman culture. Explain the ideal and its importance. Then describe how Aeneas measures up, in what situation, with what internal and/or external influences, and with what results.