Who and what responsible?

             "I... shall... revenge..." This is the quote that we usually hear from a character of the ancient or sci-fi movies. It was something wrong with him, like his opponent killed his father, his mother, his wife, his son, or his best friends and the only solution was to retaliate the enemy, the killer. However, we still have to ask why this has to occur? Was it a product from our own natural view of violence? Hence, according to the law of fission( it probably works in this case) our natural view of violence has been revealed, exposed and expanded just like the law of fission and we are the cause for the reaction.
             In my Western Civilization history class, we studied about the Greek culture and there was a story from the blind author named Homer who wrote "Iliad." The story was about the Greek's dictator named "Agamemnon" attacked the City of Troy and conquered it. He had a warrior named "Achilles" who was the fastest runner and the best warrior of all. In the story, he was a peaceful man who didn't want to fight anyone for wars. However, Hector, the first son of the King of Troy, killed Achilles' cousin/friend, Patroclus. The raging of Achilles went up and then he retaliated on Hector and took Hector's body to his friend's graveyard. Paris, the second son of the Trojan King, killed Achilles by shoot an arrow to Achilles ankle. The Greeks couldn't pass through the Troy's wall so they lied to Troy that they will retreat and gave the Troy a big wooden horse as a gift. When the Trojans were celebrating the triumphant over the powerful Greece, inside the wooden horse was about a dozen men who opened the door for the Greeks to attack the city –then Troy was conquered.
             In the movie, actually it was more dramatic. Achilles was a pugnacious and handsome man and wanted to be famous, so he joined the Greeks and sailed to conquer Troy. It was visuall...

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