I Will Not Bow

The God Apollo (Both Greek and Roman forms) is known as one of the main Gods of Olympus. Apollo is also known in his Greek form as Phoebus. Over the years of the Greek and Roman empires he was an important figure of worship and belief. In this essay I will talk about Apollo's origin, his appearance, abilities, and stories about him. Apollo’s origin started on the Island of Delos. An affair of Zeus forced the Titaness Leto to hide from the wife of Zeus, Hera because she cursed Leto to not give…

but is apparently unable to find what she wants/needs. From there she is once again painted with a sense of cruelty as the narrator describes both her leaving him and what she says in the bar. He describes her leaving him as, “When she left, I did not think I would ever eat again, drink again. It felt like my heart had been torn from my chest, like my lungs were on fire; every breath burned.” At the bar she is describing cattle when she says, "That's what cattle are for," she'd say. "Cattle are…

Disney and Pixar created this movie in 2012, which portrayed a young princess Merida who was coming to the age of marriage. This teenage girl did not want to get married though! She was more interested in riding through the forest shooting her bow and arrows at targets. The princess is not your typical “pretty girl.” Merida is a red head girl who likes to do things with her hands and be in the outdoors. Then one day, in order to change her mother’s mind about having her be wedded, she gives her…

about how they are too poor to go to that party. When Rosaura was finally at the party she went into the kitchen where she was greeted by a girl with a bow, Luciana’s cousin, the girl did not know Rosaura and was telling that she was not a friend of Luciana. “You are not a friend of Luciana because I’m her cousin and I know all her friends. And I don’t know you” (Hecker 2) Luciana’s cousin told Rosaura that she was not Luciana’s friend because she knew all her friends except Rosaura, the girl…

Usually, we believe that deception is morally wrong. However, the use of disguise is used for the greater good in the Odyssey. After stringing the bow and firing an arrow through the axeheads, Odysseus was still disguised as a beggar. The suitors were not expecting this and with a bow already at his disposal, “he stripped off his rags and lept with his bow” and killed the suitors off with Telemachus and Athena. Odysseus’ most famous disguise was the use of the Trojan horse. He used it to…

gods and goddesses in Greek mythology? And one is Artemis, but let's talk about the history first. Upon mount Olympus in Greece, the twelve gods and goddesses ruled the universe after Zeus overthrew his father. That's when the twelve came to power. I will tell you about Artemis the goddess of war. She had a very small family, messed up history, beautiful physical appearance, and many celebrations for her. Artemis had a very small family. She is the daughter of Zeus and Leto. After she was…

planted many food sources for the deer and also put up a tree stand for every wind direction. The season opener was only one more week away and he could not wait. He was like a child waiting to open presents on Christmas morning. He had sighted in his bow, so he was comfortable shooting out to forty yards; he had practiced shooting every night. Jim did this, so if he did get a chance at a big deer, he would not blow it. Every hunter has had one that has gotten away, and last year, it was Jim’s…

Let's go!" "Halt the horse are ready what weapons do you want prepared." I want these men to have shields, swords, crossbow, and bows. Now go get them ready will." After ten minutes of scrambling the Knights marched out of the castle on there horses and began the two day journey to Treylof. On the way they sent will to the next town to get beds for the…

When his front gates open for the first time in four days, Su Zhe invited himself into his courtyard with Fei Liu close behind him. Su Zhe wore a fur-trimmed cloak again, but this one was light brown and looked thicker than the light blue one. A white jade pendant decorated the knot he'd tied his hair into and Su Zhe smiled as he bowed, "Your Highness." "Mister Su!" said Jingyan. He leaped up from the dais he'd been resting on to, his heart pounding with anticipation of something new finally…

leader was killed, all was well in the ocean. The criminal activity had stopped. It was an early morning in September. The water was murky. The water was cold. And my home was quiet. Only the sound of the current could be heard. Through my open window, I heard screams of another fish who had fallen into the hands of the members of the Clan. A faint, devious laughter could be heard. This was the sound of another crime, and another innocent life that was lost. Most citizens of Deepyo that had…