Cedar Forest

Imagine a creature of black and white. It's skin shiny with a rubber like texture. It dives through the water and comes back up again breaking the surface of the water. Then when you see one of those, you see another one, and then another! Multiple of these creatures emerge from the ocean. They then dart back into the deep blue leaving you wondering what colossal creature was that? That animal was not a creature of mythology but instead a type of whale called an orca. Orcas have amazing…

character. Rama is referred to as the seventh avatar of the Hindu God Vishnu. He is also known as the greatest Hindu deity. Rama's quest was forced upon by his father's command. His father did not want him to be installed to the throne or reside in the forest for fourteen years. However, Rama’s attitude…

Throughout most literary works a significant transition in the main character, or hero can be seen as the story is developed. An example of this is in the Epic of Gilgamesh, in the narrative poem, one of the main characters, Gilgamesh acts in many different ways; overbearing ruler who is unloved by his people, a strong fighter, and a man who finds contentment with his accomplishments. Through all of his many transitions, we see Gilgamesh 's attitude change drastically as well as the goals he has…

capital of this state is the Albert River that separates the Gold Coast from the City of Logan, which is a residential area of Brisbane. The gold coast is covered by different types of forests, these includes small areas of mangroves, untouched rainforests, coastal heathlands and a farm with land areas of unclear forest. Climate (3)…

they get to spend a lot of times together and talk about everything. Gilgamesh and Enkidu went to kill Humbaba together even if they knew they could die because of Humbaba's power. The book said that Humbaba was a strong monster that lived in the Cedar forest. Gilgamesh and Enkidu killed him together and they were happy about that. After the battle, they became a better friend to each other and trusted each other. However, Enkidu had to die because of un-named disease and gods. Since Gilgamesh…

that’s something Superman or any fictional characters would do. Equally important was how Gilgamesh only did the quest for his personal gains and fame. “My name will not endure without brave deeds”, said Gilgamesh, ‘and therefore let us go into the Cedar Forest to win fame.’”(“The Slaying of Humbaba”) Gilgamesh won’t do much for the people who need the help but he will try to look heroic for himself. The fictional…

is the king of his city Uruk and is two-thirds god and one-third man. Gilgamesh was very god-like, strong, brave, loyal, wise, but was also greedy and arrogant at times. Gilgamesh sets out on a quest to conquer the guardian of the forest Humbaba and take the cedar to build a door to his city Uruk and to gain the secret of eternal life. Gilgamesh is very determined and loyal to his quest in finding eternal like for himself and his friend Enkidu, but he is not successful and accepts his death…

Log Cabin Beyond the pretentious attitudes of the cityscapes and the tension radiating from pressured individuals sits a log cabin. Log cabins display a friendly outlook through the welcoming family room, an easy going mindset through the relaxed forest, and a dependable attitude through the strong front porch. It is these aspects of the log cabin that help represent my sincere personality. The family room of the log cabin represents friendliness which is the first aspect of my sincere…

him and he can have whatever he wants. Gilgamesh even goes as far as to say he does not fear death when he goes to battle Humbaba. He agrees that it is possible, but he believes he and Enkidu will prevail. When the duo first meets Humbaba in the forest they are both fearful but they encourage each other to not lose hope. After he loses his best friend Enkidu, he takes on a whole new meaning of the concept of death. Death was something Gilgamesh never really questioned or thought about up…

Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries with international tourism accounting for 9% of the total GDP and one in every eleven jobs are related to tourism (Meleddu, Pulina, 106, 67). However, tourism by itself leads to various negative externalities on the environment, socio-economy, and local culture (Meleddu, Pulina, 106, 67). For this reason, ecotourism is important and is slowly gaining momentum. Ecotourism can be subdivided or classified into various categories such as sustainable…