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What would you consider to be the most humiliating act you could possibly commit? Maybe sending a wrong text to your grandmother or having an embarrassing picture of you go viral. Or how about killing your father and marrying your mother without knowing? Oedipus lived through this humiliation. His stubbornness forced the truth to be revealed about his crimes and he lost his noble title of king and hero of Thebes. The combination of Oedipus’s noble stature, fatal flaw, and downfall make him a…

the situation of CDU Inc., they are liable for breach of contract, by the Pharmaceutical Association of Canada because in the contract CDU is obliged in explicit terms “that the drug fees must include a modest to reasonable profit margin and not to gouge the price” (Law 122 Ethical Reasoning Module, 2013). The decision made by CDU is upheld by ethical reasoning of consequences as well the law through contract law. Courts have established a contractual term is, by its very nature, a promissory…

relatively connected to the issues of power. Also in the lecture notes, masculinity is described as superior gender category while femininity as the inferior gender category. The Declaration of the Right’s of Women written by Olympe de Gouge in response to the Declaration of the Right’s of Man confronted the lack of equality for women. This work of her is to promote women’s equal rights, but this unfortunately lead to…

Mockingbirds A single bird’s twitter sounds through the woods. Never will this bird harm any, it simply sings a song. Joined by many others, the chorus of mockingbirds reaches past the forest, and into the world. Throughout the book To Kill a Mockingbird the author, Harper Lee commonly expresses a theme of harmlessness in the characters through “mockingbirds.” This common theme appears in many scenes and characters, and is used to represent the misjudgment of the world. Although the…

Oedipus does not even think of his own ankles. His name literally means “swollen feet”. It takes a messenger to tell Oedipus, “those ankle joints are evidence enow” (p. 18) When Oedipus finally accepts the truth, he is angry and distraught. He gouges out his eyes and then is exiled by Creon. This leads to Oedipus at Colonus, where Oedipus, in a sense, is content. When Oedipus learns the truth, he is set free from the burdens caused by the prophecy and can move on in…

The Cold Truth of Prophecies Prophecies play a major part in Greek literature and this is especially true in Sophocles’ story of Oedipus. The gods speak truly through prophecies, which cause great misfortune and tragedy for heroes and are unavoidable. They also caused the characters in the prophecy to become blind to the truth. The story of Oedipus teaches us that the prophecies of the gods are unavoidable and that there is no way to escape them. After learning about the…

purposes that it plays in the kitchen, it can also have some shared of scratches. Thus, it is very crucial to follow some tips which can help in extending its life. Foremost, when the bowl is used as mixer, avoid using metal utensils which can cause it gouge or scratches. Use silicone or rubber utensils instead. The bowl must also be washed with warm soap and non-abrasive cleaner every after…

The Relationship Between Class and Class Consciousness In Germany men were granted universal suffrage in 1871, while it took until 1919 for women to gain universal suffrage rights. Women were stuck in the shadow of the patriarchy and struggled to earn their suffrage. This political disenfranchisement applied to all women; the case that Rosa Luxemburg makes in her essays “Women’s Suffrage and Class Struggle” and “The Proletariat Woman” is that even though women have the same biological…

Oedipus, from Sophocles’ tragic play, Oedipus Rex, has an honorable and admirable point of view on his manner to the injustice with his kingdom. Oedipus faces many challenges: the slaughter of king Laius and his guards, incest pertaining himself and his mother, and the overall plague and downfall of his kingdom. In Oedipus Rex, Oedipus tries to get rid of the sphinx ruining the kingdom of Thebes. As a matter of fact, he does this because the mythical creature was terrorizing the citizens and…

the wand at about a 45 degree angle. Start at one corner of your deck and work your way towards the edge of your deck. As you wash, make sure that you are washing in the direction of the grain of your wood. If you go against the grain, it could gouge your wood. Be careful around the corners and railings with the angle of your spray; you don't want the water to splash back up into your face. You may also want to wear protective eyewear in case water does splash into your…