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Part A: The Statue of Liberty Athena just like the Statue of Liberty represents courage, civilization, and justice. Athena could have inspired the Statue of Liberty because of her role as the defender and protector of cities in ancient Greece. She represented the notion of wisdom, skill, strategy, justice, and civilization, which are things that man never can easily attain, even though they are eager for them. Athena also known as Liberty inspired people to become so passionate about her, and…

gets his daughter in marriage and his whole kingdom. Oedipus solves the riddle and the Sphinx in frustration and anger leaps of the Acropolis and kills himself. Later the Greeks use Sphinxes as almost decorative items and were mostly associated with Crete. The Sphinx eventually ended up on funeral burial grounds. (Cartwright…

Artemis In Greek mythology, gods ruled the Earth; they created mortals and protected them from the figures of the underworld. Among these gods was Artemis. Her father, Zeus, was the King of Olympus. He was married to Hera, but often spent time with mortals and other goddesses. One day, Zeus saw Leto from Olympus. In order to prevent Leto from the jealous wrath of Hera, he transformed Leto and himself into quails and raped her (Lincoln Library 108). Afterwards, Leto was turned back into her human…

Zeus, the King of the Gods, was a main aspect of Greek Mythology, and is an influential figure in society. He lived on Mt. Olympus, and ruled over all of the heavens. Zeus was born in Crete, and his parents were Cronus and Rhea. After he and his siblings defeated power hungry Cronus, Zeus became king alongside his five brothers and sisters, each with different strengths and weaknesses. Zeus’ symbols are lightning bolts, a bull, and an oak tree. He was considered to be the God of the sky, rain,…

Zeus was the great leader of the Olympian gods. The family of Mount Olympus truly was the most powerful of all the Greek families. Though they were gods, they were full of themselves; arrogant, stubborn, and prime examples of immorality. Since they couldn 't be trusted, they were to be approached with cautiousness. A modern day version of the Olympian gods would be a family with a maximum amount of power. The Greek temple had 12 gods and goddesses. Most gods were in fact full of themselves, but…

in common, but they also have other different features from one another. Between the two statues, Minoan Snake Goddess and Greek Aphrodite of Knidos, the Snake Goddess is the older of the two because it was created during the c.1600 BCE in Knossos, Crete while the Greek Aphrodite of Knidos…

Surgery is a fear of many. Tons of people have surgery every day, and they make it out just fine. Sometimes, it does not end so well. The fear of not waking up after you are put under is terrifying, and it is actually enough to keep some people from getting the surgery that they need. My mom is one of those people that came out perfectly. In September of 2014, my mom started having pain in her neck and shoulder. She thought that it was just from stress, and it would go away with time. She was…

Introduction This report aims to appraise the inter-dependability of the gate, check-in and dispatch departments of a ground handling agent. Specifically, the way the operate at the Heraklion ‘Nikos Kazantzakis’ Airport of Crete, Greece. In addition, ‘best practice’ examples from various other airports will be mentioned and a comparison of the operations[…] Check-in The check-in department is the first point of contact for passengers and the airline at an airport. Check-in agents are responsible…

For example, the story of Heracles and the Nemean Lion could’ve sparked a conversation about Heracles’ twelve labors, and his role as a Greek hero. The story of Theseus and the Marathonian Bull could’ve sparked a conversation about the Minotaur in Crete, King Minos, and Minoan culture. Or it could’ve started a conversation about Athena and their love for Athens. The compositions chosen for these pieces were in no way arbitrary. The role of the ceramic pieces, such as this particular stamnos, was…

“Move faster, you black gip!”(pg16). While both works show mistreatment, Gregors mistreatment was because of his actual appearance of literally being a bug; Douglass lets the readers know that his mistreatment was because of his race. Fredrick Douglass is a human who was considered by law to be 3/5th of a human because he was a black man. In the beginning of the narrative we are introduced with a background of Douglass and all other slaves around him. Douglass describes the inhumane lives of…