world of the hero key terms Flashcards
1
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menos
A
might, strength, prowess in battle, a surge of fierceness in battle
2
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Thumos
A
Enthusiasm for battle/fighting
3
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Charma
A
Joy in battle
4
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Aidos
A
sense of shame, a sense of what others may think of ones actions
5
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kleos
A
glory earned through battle, eternal glory
6
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time
A
honour, the good opinion of other man as a result of the hero’s achievements
7
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Geras
A
prize, brings honour, taken in war
8
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Xenia
A
Guest-friendship:
The agreement between host and guest whereby a host respects and looks after the guest, giving them what they need, and the guest respects the host.
