The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that plasterers in New York earned the highest average salaries of those in any state, $73,080 as of May 2011. Connecticut was ranked second, and plasterers working in that state reported average earnings of $63,750 per year.
Odysseus is known as what is called an epic hero. An epic hero is a protagonist of a story that holds the most important attributes of a civilization. Odysseus, being based in ancient Greece, is the embodiment of intelligence, loyalty, and strength.
Characteristics of an Epic. 1. Characters are beings of national importance and historical or legendary significance. Odysseus takes on a larger-than-life quality in the story. These are not the deeds of a normal man. Odysseus takes on a larger-than-life quality in the story. These are not the deeds of a normal man.