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    The goal of every game is to present the user(s) with a situation, accept their input, interpret that input into action, and calculate a new situation spawned from those actions. Games continuously loop through these stages, as this pattern corresponds to how a game engine is programmed, and the specifics depend on the game itself. Some game loops are advanced by the user’s input and remains “asleep” until it is provided. Other games may use frames of animation which progress the cycle and any…

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    Supplication is a term that is used for begging or asking someone to do something in return of something for that person 's own benefit. Supplication scenes are the most striking scenes in the poem Iliad. We can see these scenes in some chapters of the book. In the poem, characters perform their supplications by grasping the person 's knee and sometimes by touching the person 's chin or sometimes by just offering them gifts or ransoms. Achilleus is the most significant character in the poem. He…

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    The Iliad begins as a priest of Apollo comes to the Achaean camp to plead for his daughter’s freedom from King Agamemnon. King Agamemnon refuses the man’s ransom, and in sorrow the priest, Chryses, prays to Apollo for revenge against the stubborn king. Apollo grants his wish and for nine days Apollo’s plague devastates the camp. On the tenth day, Calchas tells the king what is required to ease the god’s anger. King Agamemnon agrees to give Chryseis back to her father, but he will take Achilles’…

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    Make sure to have your signature, which includes a link for your site, at the bottom of everything that you write online. If you participate in forums, place a link to your site in the signature of your posts. Make sure you link your website to your email. This helps you get the word about your website out to everyone you meet, and it may also have favorable SEO effects. Put a catchy slogan right before the link to encourage people to click it. If you are considering promoting your blog it is…

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    other hand, Agamemnon was in a deep battle of pride with Achilles. Priam also went personally to Achilles, showing his humility. He risked his own life to get his son’s corpse back to Troy; while Agamemnon did not show his face at all. Agamemnon sent Ajax, Odysseus, and Phoenix to face Achilles, showing his arrogance and pride. Priam’s humility and manner of carrying out the embassy is what made him successful as opposed to…

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    External Situation Analysis The markets in which P&G products are sold are extremely competitive. P&G competes alongside similar branded products in addition to merchants ' private-label brands on a global scale. They use well planned techniques to position themselves which include advertising, promotions and brand awareness via P&G’s expansive sales force. P&G (2012) believes that product quality, performance, value and packaging are their most important competitive factors, often creating…

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    What Is Achilles

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    lost. Agamemnon tries to persuade Achilles to rejoin the army by offering him riches, a woman, and other priceless possessions. However, Achilles lets his pride get in the way and he refuses to take up the offer with Agamemnon. He was then lectured by Ajax about his pride, but he still remained firm with his decision. By that time, Agamemnon and the Achaean army had realized that no type riches could repair pride. Yet again, Achilles held the fate of his fellow soldiers in his hand because the…

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    time the woman’s arm represents the domestic tasks women are expected to do. The woman is desperately clinging onto the cleaning product because it is traditionally a woman’s dream! Great. Have you ever looked that happy while holding Cillit bang? (Ajax,vanish,windex) Have you ever dazed into the future excited for the day full of cleaning? You and me both. But, the woman in the advert disagrees with…

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    The article Between Lions and Men by Michael Clarke focuses on the use of literary devices, particularly similes, involving animals in Homeric writing. This article was written as typical culture presents animalistic comparisons to be insignificant, making the beast-similes in the Iliad superficial rather than been seen as essential to many aspects of the plot. According to Clarke, this concept led to the common belief that Homer’s use of beast-similes is to relieve the repetitiveness and…

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    Ancient Greek Theater

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    interested on presenting feelings and emotions on his play, usually they would be shown through humans exposed to different and extreme situations caused by destiny. His most famous plays were Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Electra, Ajax among others.(PAGINA DE DONDE LO SAQUE) The last main character is Euripides (406-480 A.C). He would mostly focus on painting dramas of real life situations; the problems and passions that would agitate the contemporaries Athenians would be…

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