Each Greek captain has been awarded a Trojan girl as his personal services slave following some earlier raids.
Agamemnon has been awarded Chryseis, whom he is very fond of.
But Chryseis' dad Chryses is a priest of Apollo. Chryses prays to Apollo for help, and Apollo - the god of Infectious Diseases - sends an epidemic into the Greek camp.
Agamemnon must give back Chryseis - but this makes him look bad in front of the other Greek princes.
So Agamemnon - the leader of the expedition - takes Briseis, the slave of Achilles (Achilles is the Greeks' greatest warrior).
Achilles knows he cannot resist Agamemnon (civil war among the Greeks would mean a rapid death for all of them) but he announces that he will no longer fight for the Greek cause.
Without their greatest warrior the Greeks are in serious trouble:
Achilles' wrath - to Greece the direful spring
Of woes unnumber'd - heav'nly Goddess sing.
Achilles is dead.
What does he intend to make his sole preoccupation
Blow it up.
as long as my dream come true.
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Achilles is dead.
Achilles intends to avenge the death of his friend Patroclus and seek revenge on Hector, the man responsible for Patroclus' death. To do this, Achilles must: Gather and lead the Greek warriors in battle against the Trojans Fight Hector in single combat and slay him Bring Hector's body back to the Greek camp for a proper funeralAchilles is determined to fulfill his mission and honor Patroclus' memory by taking vengeance on Hector.
I intend to show you the meaning of the word "intend".
I intend to answer this question a little later. If you intend to proceed, please do so immediately.
The noun forms for the verb intend are intention, intent, and the gerund, intending.
Intended is the past tense of intend.
I intend to answer this question to the best of my ability.
I intend tomorrow to tell her I love her.
What does he intend to make his sole preoccupation
The stress is in the second syllable ... in-TEND
Past tense: I intended. Present tense: I intend.
The noun forms of the verb 'intend' are intender, intent, and the gerund, intending.