What role does PRIDE play in greek mythology??

The role of pride in Greek mythology is to cause the downfall of the hero

Greek mythology is the folklore told about Greek culture which is characterized by gods, monsters, heroes, brave men, etc.

Many heroes in Greek mythology have a bloated sense of ego which is as a result of their numerous conquests and victories. At some point, this turns to excessive pride which eventually leads to their downfall.

A good example is King Odysseus who fought many wars and came out victorious which gave him a bloated ego and his pride at blinding Cyclops' eye and declaring that he was responsible for it, made Poseidon, god of seas to frustrate his voyage for many years.

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we apply distributive property to the terms within parentheses.

subtracting 2 on both sides of the equation: