Name One Hero Who Was Happy...

A short board sequence from a section of The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. [Made in collaboration with Hunter Hoffman (hoffmananimation.com)].

Transcript

1. Scene 1 Panel 1
2. Scene 1 Panel 2
3. Scene 1 Panel 3
4. Scene 2 Panel 1
5. Scene 2 Panel 2 Dialog Achilles: Name one hero who was happy.
6. Scene 2_A Panel 1
7. Scene 2_A Panel 2
8. Scene 3 Panel 1
9. Scene 3 Panel 2 Dialog Achilles: You can't.
10. Scene 3 Panel 3
11. Scene 4 Panel 1
12. Scene 4 Panel 2
13. Scene 4 Panel 3
14. Scene 4 Panel 4
15. Scene 4 Panel 5
16. Scene 4 Panel 6
17. Scene 4 Panel 7 Dialog Patroclus: I can't.
18. Scene 4 Panel 8
19. Scene 5 Panel 1 Dialog Achilles: I know.
20. Scene 5 Panel 2
21. Scene 5 Panel 3 Dialog Achilles (cont'd): They never let you be famous and happy.
22. Scene 6 Panel 1
23. Scene 6 Panel 2 Dialog Achilles; I'll tell you a secret.
24. Scene 7 Panel 1
25. Scene 7 Panel 2 Dialog Patroclus: Tell me.
26. Scene 7 Panel 3
27. Scene 7 Panel 4
28. Scene 7 Panel 5
29. Scene 8 Panel 1
30. Scene 8 Panel 2
31. Scene 8 Panel 3 Dialog Achilles: I'm going to be the first.
32. Scene 8 Panel 4
33. Scene 9 Panel 1
34. Scene 9 Panel 2
35. Scene 9 Panel 3 Dialog Achilles: Swear it.
36. Scene 9 Panel 4
37. Scene 10 Panel 1
38. Scene 10 Panel 2 Dialog Patroclus: Why me?
39. Scene 10 Panel 3 Dialog Achilles (offscreen): Because you're the reason. Swear it.
40. Scene 10 Panel 4 Dialog Achilles (offscreen): Because you're the reason. Swear it.
41. Scene 11 Panel 1
42. Scene 11 Panel 2 Dialog Patroclus: I swear it.
43. Scene 11 Panel 3
44. Scene 12 Panel 1
45. Scene 12 Panel 2 Dialog Achilles: I swear it.
46. Scene 12 Panel 3
47. Scene 13 Panel 1
48. Scene 13 Panel 2
49. Scene 13 Panel 3
50. Scene 13 Panel 4
51. Scene 13 Panel 5
52. Scene 13 Panel 6