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    Odysseus and the Greeks devised a plan to end the Trojan War using a large hollow wooden horse. They constructed the horse as a gift for the Trojans and hid warriors inside. That night, after the Trojans brought the horse inside their city walls, the Greek warriors emerged and opened the city gates, allowing the rest of the Greek army to enter and capture Troy, ending the long conflict.

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    Odysseus and The

    Trojan Horse
    By: Ashley Garcia
    Story
    Who: Odysseus the legendary Greek king Of
    Ithala, Trojans ,Warriors that are with Odysseus ,
    Queen Helen of Sparta, Goddess Athena.
    Where: In the City Of Troy .
    When: Around the year 1250 B.C.E (Trojan War).
    Story Continue
    Why: The Trojan war occurred due to the Trojans abducting Queen Helen of
    Sparta.

    What: Due to the abduction of Queen Helen , the Trojan and the Greeks went to
    war with each other

    How: Odysseus decided to make a wooden hollow horse. Put warriors in


    the horse including himself, pretend to leave their city but leaving the
    horse with warriors behind. They said the horse was a gift from Athena .
    At night the warriors in the horse invaded Troy and took control of the
    city. In result causing the Troy to surrender. The Trojan war ended
    Symbolism
    ❖ The Trojan Horse is the main symbol of the myth .
    ❖ In war times , the horse was the chief beast in travel , work ,
    hunting , and in war .
    ❖ Now in modern culture a horse mainly represents freedom , and
    strength .
    ❖ How it fits in the story : The Trojan horse helped the Greeks
    take over Troy causing the Trojan War to end , resembling
    freedom and chief beast in war.
    Visual analysis
    .
    Visual analysis continueDesign- The Trojan Horse shaped is the
    biggest out of everything having
    Art- Lines of smoke coming from dominance in the picture . The men on the
    buildings .(squiggly lines) representsbottom of the picture are much bigger
    burning buildings. Rectangular than the men near the horse, it is like a
    shapes at the bottom , representing pathway to the horse. Texture of the
    broken slabs. broken building seems sharp, pointy , and
    deadly.
    Photograph- The main settlement
    Light- The white men on the ground
    is the horse (eyes laid first)
    represents the dead trojans , the men who are
    color more dark represent the Greeks.
    Background-The sky is mostly dark (pollution from
    the burning buildings). Sharply focus on the horse.
    Universal Truth(Themes)

    Do not judge a book from its cover - Trojans misjudging the Horse.

    Do not trust your enemies - Trojans accepting the wooden horse.

    The side with best technology or resources can dominate its


    enemies - Modern warfare , Greeks having better resources.
    Modern Culture
    A horse can be symbolized in movies , ads, art , and even video
    games .(Example : The movie Ben Hur)

    Trojan horse can mean cyberphobia or Project Athena. In


    computers the user receives a powerful antivirus.

    The phrase Trojan horse can be used to call someone a trickster or a


    object a trick.
    Work cited
    Baker, Charles F. “The Wooden HORSE A Gift or a Hoax?” Calliope, vol. 21, no. 9, Jan. 2 2019, p. 28. MAS Ultra - School Edition.

    Accessed 2 January 2019.

    Nünlist, René. “‘If In Truth You Are Odysseus – Distrust and Persuasion in the Odyssey.” Symbolae Osloenses, vol. 89, no. 1, Jan. 2

    2019 , p. 2.Advanced Placement Source . Accessed 2 January 2019.

    Fernández-Cano, Antonio, and Alfonso Fernández-Guerrero. “Computers and Classical Myths.” AI & Society, vol. 29, no. 2, Jan.

    2019, pp. 85–96. Academic Search Premier. Accessed 2 January 2019.

    Kayden, Spencer. “The Trojan War.” Scholastic Scope, vol. 63, no. 2, Jan. 2019, pp. 9–13. Academic Search Premier. Accessed 2

    January 2019.

    Ferber, Michael. The Dictionary Of Literary Symbols. Cambridge University Press, 2001

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