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    In Frank McCourt’s novel Angela’s Ashes, McCourt places a great significance on the mythological hero Cuchulain. Cuchulain, born with the name Setanta, grew up in the Northern Ireland like Frankie’s father. At a young age, Frankie’s father tells Frankie the story of Cuchulain. Cuchulain killed the dog of the house of Culain and to repent he guarded the house since the dog no longer could. Later, he guarded not just the house, but the entire region and became the greatest hero. Since that night…

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    However, not any type of hero, but a mythic hero. A hero is imperative to mythology, because for the most part myths focus on the struggles and barriers the hero will come across while on his or her journey. In the translation of theIrish epic Táin Bó Cúailnge; The Tain by Thomas Kinsella tells the story of the bold, powerful mythic hero Sétanta later known as Cú Chulainn. Cú Chulainn isn't just a hero, but he is the embodiment of a mythic hero, this is shown through his characteristics and…

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    create public recreational areas. (2, pg.31) This law was made to attempt to please almost every group, but was impossible and made things worse rather than better. Trees were being torn down, more rapidly than ever. In 1914 something known as the "Bo Deer Donkey system" was created. It was made as a method by loggers to more quickly…

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    Someone is always watching. Because North Korea has snitches, Chang-bo had to be careful about what he did and what he said. The North Korean culture of spying affected Chang-bo in some ways. One way is that he had to be careful about what he said. If he said a remark about pretty much anything, and someone told on him, he could have a serious punishment. He also had to watch his actions. If he used a rice cooker or a hot plate, he could also get into a lot of trouble because that is considered…

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    Not All Ghosts Say Boo After reading the Ghosts and seeing the live production, my ideas and thoughts about some of the parts of the play changed dramatically. As a reader, I was only seeing it through my eyes, but after watching the performance, I can the play in a different light. My ideas on Mrs. Alving, Engstrand and Regina changed, the way that I saw the antagonist and protagonist changed, and my thoughts on who burned the orphanage changed. The production of Ghosts differed in multiple…

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    of creative writing, poets and authors alike have been using their art to express a message about the politics of their time. There are many writers who have political undertones to their art, two poets who excel in their political statements are: Li Bo and Allen Ginsberg. From the collection of Li Bo’s poems, the poem that stands out as being related to politics is his poem “South of the Walls We Fought” in this poem he has a negative and exasperated view of his empires war. While Allen…

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    Not knowing The most unaware anyone can be is when shopping. The fully stocked shelves that have all types of merchandise in various different shapes and colors can make one get lost in the moment. Coming in for a quick stock up on a favorite can lead two bags of merchandise that one didn’t need when coming through the motion-censored doors. These daily struggles aren’t just happening at departments store, but also at your local grocery store. Seeing that canned corn is on the Buy One get One…

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    really connect so much with my first dog because it was more my sisters but when I got Bo things changed I had so much fun with him. Bo was a good dog, I know a bunch of people say that about any dog but he was a good dog. You can really tell how dogs connect with each other because even when they…

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    mother named Callette, this hero's name was Bo. Bo’s legend all started very young, at the age of 3 his legs seemed to develop much faster than any other mortal. While in town a chicken approached and scared the young boy, he kicked the chicken and unexpectedly it flew across the town to the next village, this was the showcase of his hero like powers. When 10 years old Bo’s mother Callette was taken by one of the town politicians, every night for the next year Bo prayed to Zeus for his mother to…

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    figure to Bo. Rainbow was a good man who believed in good judgment and trust. Throughout the story Bo meets rainbows friends who were ex baseball players, which he loved. He always gazed at Rainbow like he accomplished something. He spent more time with Bo rather than his actual daughter. What rainbow does is; he creates a baseball team called the Elite Giants. The Elite Giants were faced with many problems. A man was trying to cancel all their games. Evidently, they all assumed it was Bo. This…

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