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In what way is The Odyssey an epic?

It has characters that change from cowards to heroes over the course of the story

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Odysseus battles a lot of antagonist and he interacts with gods/goddesses that plays with his journey. Odysseus is a strong leader because of his smart tactics
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Answer:

The Odyssey”, by Homer, is an epic

Step-by-step explanation:

because Odysseus (the hero) faces supernatural antagonists, the gods and goddesses play an important role, and Odysseus is being restored as a rightful leader.

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