Tithonus Essay

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English

 

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Reginald R

 

Date added:

October 7, 2014

 

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University

 

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B

 

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Tithonus is unlike gods and goddesses because he cannot renew himself every morning like they can, which keeps them from growing old. Instead of joy and happiness, Tithonus has to live the rest of his life depressed, and in darkness because of his greed. The lesson in this poem is very clear; being greedy will not always bring you the happiness you desire...
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One has to know his limits; one has to realize when he is asking for too much. Tithonus thinks because he is Aurora’s lover, since she is a god, he is entitled to being immortal, which illustrates his hubris. Because of his hubris, he has many problems. He thinks he is more important than mortals, so he decides he wants to become immortal, which is the cause of all his problems...
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