How do the ideas of Fate vs. Moral Responsibility play out in the The Odyssey? Are those 2 ideas ever reconciled in Homer’s text? What about Odysseus? To what extent is he governed by fate and/or moral responsibility, and is there one that affects him more than the other?
Please write a critical response based on these questions. Your paper should be 2-3 pages long (meaning at least 2 full pages), double-spaced, with 1” margins using Times New Roman 12 point font, and it should conform to the Critical Response Papers Rubric handed out in class and also available on Blackboard. You must also use at least 4 direct quotations from the assigned text to support the claims that you make in your paper, cited with parenthetical references in correct MLA format “like this” (Homer 701).