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    with the bawdy love of Touchstone-Audrey. The contrast between characters adds to the theme and humour of the play. There is a play between reality and appearance as seen through fickle relationships in the play and also in Rosalind’s disguise as Ganymede. The switch between verse and prose, use of irony and, interlinking plots stand evidence to Shakespeare’s genius of this art. The contrast between court life and country life is apparent from Duke Senior’s first dialogue; “Hath not old custom…

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    The first moon, Io, is the closest to Jupiter of the Jovian moons, however, it is Jupiter’s fifth closest moon orbiting at roughly 262,000mi. Though it is slightly larger than our own moon, for Jupiter is it only the third largest. Ganymede, Io, and Europa are in orbital resonance with Jupiter, and this causes their orbits to become elliptical. Io’s orbit takes it through Jupiter’s magnetic lines of force causing it to generate electrical currents. These currents travel along Jupiter’s magnetic…

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    Jupiter Research Paper

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    orbit around Jupiter with more being suspected. The largest four moons are Io, which is the body with the most volcanic active in our Solar System, Europa, which is covered in frozen water, which could be covering a slushy, liquid ocean of water, Ganymede, this moon is actually larger than Mercury, and happens to be the only moon in the Solar System that generates a magnetic field on its own, and Callisto, whose surface has some small craters which show indications of recent geologic activity,…

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    Orlando Conflict Of Love

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    loves Rosalind. When Rosalind is in the forest, she transformed to Ganymede, a boy. While Ganymede and her cousin was wondering the forest, she meets Orlando. She mocks him for being so put together for a man who is in love. Ganymede tells Orlando: “No, faith, die by attorney. The poor world is almost size thousand years old. And in all this there was not any man died in his own person, videlicet in a love cause.” (4.1 82-85) Ganymede has a grasp of being realistic of the intelligence in love.…

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    Persecution has been a recurring theme throughout history, and LGBTQ people were never safe from it. Today, many countries turn a blind eye to the problems the LGBTQ community faces, even openly villainizing it, other states consider any presence of the community a destruction of the traditional morals of society. However, not only are LGBTQ people found in every country and period of time, they are embedded in many mythologies. The existence of LGBTQ people in the ancient world should be…

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    moons, which are pretty small. Of the 66 moons there are four large moons, known as the Galilean moons. Which scientists are intrigued by because they may have environments that can support life. Lo, Ganymede, and Europa are all in a resonant orbit with one another. For every one orbit that Ganymede makes around Jupiter, Lo makes four, and Europa makes two. As a result of this kind of orbit it causes Lo to be very active. For example, the amount of active volcanoes has turned Lo into a dry…

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    False Identity

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    Similar to the character of Ganymede, Krogstad’s first impression to the audience coveys him as a closed-minded and impolite man, far from being happy. Firstly, when Rosalind disguises herself, she creates a deceptive projection by becoming an average man who is very demeaning towards…

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    Hera Gender Roles

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    Ganymede can even be considered one of the luckiest of Zeus’s lovers since he was not killed, but became immortal and supplanted Hebe –Zeus and Hera’s child– as cupbearer in Olympus. Another famous myth portraying homosexual relations is the myth of Apollo…

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    Throughout most of As You Like It, Rosalind is dressed as a young man, Ganymede, and acts like one. Before that, Rosalind was just another noble woman in the court. She would not be able to achieve much, as she would just spend lots of her time wandering around the court talking to Celia. But, as Ganymede Rosalind could accomplish more. All through As You Like It, Rosalind is constantly being sought out for romantic help. Has Rosalind really…

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    Simultaneously, a man name Orlando, the son of the recently deceased Sir Rowland de Boys, flees to the Forest of Arden seeking refuge from his brother who threatened to burn his house down. Trying to protect herself, Roselyn disguises herself as a man named Ganymede as she seeks a relationship with Orlando. At points throughout the play, Roselyn and Orlando epitomize the stereotypical character roles of their respective genders in 16th century France. However, the characters also defy these…

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