The following of the Death of Hektor
THIS IS THE INFORMATION FOR THE FINAL OBSERVATION FROM THE BATTLE OF ACHILLES AND HEKTOR TO PRIAM'S BEGGING FOR HEKTOR'S BODY
THE WARRIORS ARE FIGHTING WHILE LOOKING TO THE GODS FOR THEIR BENEFICIENT INTERVENTION.
170-175- Achilles refers that Palles Athene (signifies war and death) .After telling Hektor he will get no mercy he should remember his valor, for he will pay in a lump for the killings he had done in his spear fury. (Do you think it is unfair that this god helps Achilles?)
175-185- Achilles throws a spear at Hektor that misses but is thrown back by Palles, and it breaks false hope to Hektor, and talks with some confidence that maybe Achilles was trying to swindle him.
185-190- Hektor is speaking as he tells Achilles he will charge right for him, and life would be easier for the Trojans if Achilles were dead.
190-205- Now Hektor throws a spear and when it falls off of Achilles shield, he seems discouraged. He calls to the god Deip.. Why has he been forsaken? Hektor
Knows now that he is not going to survive that he has been abandoned, as states that Athene has abandoned him.
205-215- Hektor makes up his mind to make a valiant effort, to run towards Achilles, and we also read that now Achilles anger is savage fury.
215-220- Description of the shield that was made for Achilles as they smash each other for the battle. (Discuss the amazing of the shield).
220-225- Hesper is associated with the West and therefore with Death.
225-235- Achilles looks for the weakness in Hektor’s armor which is Achilles taken after Pat’s death. Looks for weak part of Hektor’s body but finds none.
235-240- Hits him where the collar bone meets the neck but misses windpipe and Hektor can speak back to Achilles. Speaks over Achilles and tells him he is avenging
Pat and that the vultures are coming to eat him.
240-245- Hektor again begs for a proper burial and says he will give Achilles war spoils.
245-255- Achilles tells Hektor there is no mercy no matter what money or pleas (How does this make you feel about Achilles)
255-265- Hektor goes into death and warns Achilles that the Gods could have revenge on him.
265-275- Achilles drags the armor off of Hektor and the other Archie’s come over and also stab Hektor.
275-280- They continue to call him names and then Achilles prepares to speak to the Archians.
280-285- Achilles tells the Archians to come with him to Troy
285-295- Achilles still talking about revenging the death of his friend Pat.
295-305- Takes Hektor’s body and ties it to the back of this chariot and drags him behind the chariot, stating that Zeus had given him over to his enemies.
305-310- lamenting of wife and father king Priam as much as if the town had burned.
310-325- Priam tells his people that he must go to Achilles in supplication and ask for the body of his son (remember the movie)
(For writing and discussion- Compare and contrast how Achilles responded and felt about the death of Pat and what Priam is experiencing about his son)
325-330- Speaks that Priam feels he will go to his death.
330- of the wife of Hektor, preparing for him coming home in victory and then hears about his demise.
