Legendary creature

Our story follows the path of a typical village boy named Cole. Tall and lean, but not weak, he is used to long, grueling days of work. His village is in a forest far from the prying eyes of other humans, but the forest itself is full of magical creatures. His father had been talking about taking a trip to the castle to deliver a gift to a close friend, but he mysteriously disappeared the day before he planned to leave. Cole was entrusted to bring the gift to the castle,…

of leadership. They have earned the right to be called the company’s top performers, the sole entities by which the company is defined and identified. Not only are these dances charged to represent the company, but also by default of the name and legendary representation, state they are a representation of American…

absolutely virtuous sense, Virgil would have to uphold primary aspects of Roman excellence, such as duty, piety, and clementia. Virgil seeks to accomplish this feat through the adaptation of the character Aeneas, who at this time is well known as the legendary founder of Rome and a Trojan hero from Homer’s Iliad. It could be argued, however, that Aeneas does not fully capture or embody the virtues vital to Roman society…

Fig. 46. In the early Renaissance, Dante’s Inferno, became a powerful classic that dramatized Satan’s sphere of influence in hell; drawing by Giovanni Stradano, 1550. It occurred first as part of the epic, The Divine Comedy, and became known as a devilishly chilling account of Satan’s domain. A s mentioned in the last chapter, after the Emperor Constantine’s conversion into Christianity around A.D. 325, he ordered the closing of a significant amount of pagan cults and orgiastic temples…

Atticus Finch: The Silent Hero In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, one character stands apart from all other people in the town of Maycomb, Atticus Finch; his best qualities shine through his encounters with the townspeople. Of all of the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus Finch is unique in his philosophy, ideals, and moral code. Atticus leaves a lasting impression on everyone he crosses paths with, from his own children, to his neighbors, and even his enemies. Atticus’ desire for…

after English poetry was revolutionized. Romantics often explore faraway places of medieval folklore and legends in their writings. Mary Shelley learned from the experts, using some concepts from her background and tied it into romanticism in the legendary Modern Prometheus or Frankenstein. In Frankenstein, some of the main concepts of behind the literary movement can be found in setting and character development. Originally published in 1818, encoded in the novel is Shelley…

To both the fictional characters in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous novel, and its endless readers, Jay Gatsby’s overly decadent lifestyle and lavish parties were considered to be the ultimate American Dream and a source of excitement and pleasure. However, a close evaluation of the themes of the The Great Gatsby reveals the meretriciousness of wealth and how it brings more displeasure in life than it brings happiness. The first symbol expressing this theme is the color green, specifically the…

only have the fragments of their identity and they are only mentioned in the story rarely or even once, but it is important to stress the idea that they will serve as an influence in the main characters of the story. Zal is the father of Rostam, a legendary King and one of the greatest warriors in the Persian Army. He ruled Zaboulistan and served as a general and advisor to the King. He trained Rostam and even sent him to campaigns. He had another son named Shagad, from which the authority…

The culture of the Pueblo Indians differentiated itself from all of the different cultures that surrounded it in the Americas. The Pueblo Indians lived upholding the values of sobriety and inoffensiveness and their culture was centered around a complex ceremonial life. Benedict in this chapter tells us that the Pueblo Indian’s rituals and ceremonies were more important than any other activity to the Pueblo. All members of the Pueblo community would partake in the rituals and tremendous time…

The Olmec built raised platforms, settlements, and shrines above the low-lying woodlands. Olmec art, which depicts animals and mythological creatures, suggest a shared religious base of society. The Olmecs also constructed larger mounds which were probably used as alters. Teotihuacan In the valley of Mexico,40 miles east of present-day Mexico City, stood Teotihuacan. At its height…