Motif
ending wrath and public reconciliation before war
ending_wrath_and_public_reconciliation_before_war
A motif of the Sacred Combat and Ritual Warfare family, within the sub-family Causes of War. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek
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The Iliad THE GRIEF OF ACHILLES, AND NEW ARMOUR MADE HIM BY VULCAN. / BOOK XIX. / ARGUMENT. / THE RECONCILIATION OF ACHILLES AND AGAMEMNON.; lines 18220-18337 confidence: high
Achilles addresses Agamemnon, regrets the past quarrel, says his anger ends, and urges war against Troy.
Achilles publicly states that his anger ends, and the Greeks accept the end of his wrath before renewed battle.
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