point where we can’t cut anymore. This is the origin of an atom. An atom is a thing that can’t be cut anymore. This is called atomas. A: Non, tomas: cuttable(Greek). This is why when you see a drawing of atoms or any depiction of an atom, you see a sphere. Because of it's difficult to cut. So in that case it would mean that the world…
Raphael Sanzio was a well known Italian painter as well as an architect for the Pope of the High Renaissance. He was born on April 6, 1483 in Urbino, Italy. In 1491, his mother died and his father later followed on August 1, 1494. He was soon orphaned at age eleven, however, he lived with his uncle who was engaged in litigation with his stepmother. When not living as an apprentice of his master, he would live with his stepmother. He was an apprentice of Pietro Perugino from around 1500 because…
Take Home Midterm The Columbian exchange started in 1492, with Christopher Columbus landing on the shores of San Salvador. It was the start of new technological advances but the start of disease spreading across the world. The Columbian Exchange was also the start of one of the most significant results of the Age of Exploration and the First Global Age. This was a start of a New World (Americas) and it influenced technology, farming, disease, and cultural life for both the New World (the…
The Occult Philosophy: The Influence of Cornelius Agrippa on Marlowe’s Writings The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus is perhaps the most infamous work written by Christopher Marlowe. Inquiring in a variety of topics ranging from the supernatural, wisdom and a man’s ambition for wealth and power, Marlowe introduces the character of Doctor Faustus whose increasing weariness of basic knowledge leads him to make life-changing decisions. Faustus’s deviations commence…
Falstaff has been an audience favorite ever since the release of Henry IV Part I. This hyperbolical character lightens up the solemn undertone of this English History play with his humorous ways. At the final part of the play, his comical nature helps him gain the sympathy of all but Prince Harry, whom he shares a seemingly genuine friendship with. Shakespeare reveals the lack of sincerity in Hal and Falstaff’s friendship through two major literary devices: metaphor and meter, along with other…
On the night I turned forty-four, I realized Polaris was not sprawled upon my blanket like usual. Castor was missing too. The chaos of sheets on his side was a signal for another one of his work days. “Castor, I’m up," I called. "I’ll cook, so for Heaven 's sake, don’t scream.” The late night infomercial buzzed from the other room. Because of the mutable fabric, Strawberry Jam can be worn as a coat during winter and a cape during any other season! Madame Strawberry meant it was still one o’…
James Turrell has won many awards because of his unique way of displaying his works of art. His pieces include the movements of Contemporary, Minimalism, and Optical Art. When you first see his work, you might not even consider it art. However, once you learn about his intentions, you hopefully will see the beauty and determination hidden behind the plain displays. James Turrell was born on May 6, 1943. He lived in Los Angeles for most of his life and went to Pasadena High School and…
Short Answer Questions 1. The Investiture Struggle was a power struggle between the church and the monarchy. This rivalry had been brewing for a very long time, but it reached it’s climax in the depute between king Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII. The church had recently taken the power to appoint the Pope from the king and established the College of Cardinals to do the job. Henry IV was against this idea, eventually retaliated and was promptly excommunicated. The struggle went on for quite some…
Gaea just had our baby, a delicate individual with a whole life ahead of him. Alex, protector of humanity, shall rule this wonderful colony in The Uncharted Forest, now named Jerusalem, which I read about in the Bible saying, “Built as a city that is bound firmly together”. It is like this. Me and my people have built more houses with more fences to protect it from the things that made the other men not return, if any. I have learned so much since I started reading all the manuscripts. I have…
are exposed. Keywords: Physical Abuse, Domestic Violence, Suppression, Pain, Agony and Violence. ************** From the very beginning “Women” who constitute half of the world’s population are paradoxically not treated on par with men in all spheres of human activity. They are oppressed, suppressed…