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    Biblical Flood Myth

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    In this story, though, Jupiter was angry at the evil ways of humanity and decided to flood the Earth. He had the help of Neptune to cause a storm and an earthquake with the goal of flooding everything but the summit of Parnassus, which is where Deucalion and Pyrrha came by boat and found refuge. All of these theories have similarities; They all involve a divine being flooding…

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    Aeneid Vs Iliad

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    Gods and Stars Many people believe that there is no such thing as an original thought. This idea stretches as far as literature, claiming that every story has already been told. While this may not be entirely true, there are many novels that seem to have very similar plot lines. Homer’s “The Iliad,” and Virgil’s “The Aeneid,” seem to have plot lines that nearly mirror each other in several circumstances. In several scenes, there are frequent instances where the two novels appear identical. The…

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    Black Month History

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    Having the pleasure to enjoy the wonderful Tampa Museum of Art was the enlightening of the week. I had the opportunity to join a tour, and get the information behind each artwork. By knowing that information it gave me understanding of most of the artwork. Each portrait I observed had many views of the art. Each artist and photographer gave a different concept, and meaning behind the picture. Through the tour I adored collectively all the visual art. There were many that caught my eye. From…

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    Galileo Galilei Galileo Galilei was born on February 15, 1564 in Pisa, Italy and died on January 8, 1642. He was born to the parents Vincenzo Galilei and Giulia degli Ammannati. Galileo’s father was a lutenist, composer, and music theorist. Galileo was the oldest of six children, although only three only siblings lived through infantry. His family was part of nobility but was not rich. They moved to Florence, Italy in the early 1570’s. Never marrying, Galileo had three children with Marina…

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    He feels that he will ever be able to overcome this feeling. “Not even Neptune, the god of the sea, could wash all of the blood of his hands”. Macbeth believed it would turn all the seas…

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    Roman Wall Art Case Study

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    1. What was the purpose of Roman wall paintings and floor mosaics, and what do they tell us about the lives of the Romans? The Roman wall paintings depicted many different things depending on the style of the painting (Kleiner, 2012). The first style of wall paintings within Roman art had purposes that were meant to replicate the marble walls of Kings (Kleiner, 2012). In the second style of wall paintings, the Romans utilized art to create three-dimensional scenes on the wall (Kleiner, 2012)…

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    discuss what Kai has brought up,” Mr Volk said “and maybe you’ll understand something besides video games. It may snow diamonds here, but back in the 2000’s, snow was white and made of water all the way over on other planets and moons”. “Wait so Neptune isn’t the only planet we’ve lived on?” Colton asked. “Don’t you ever pick up…

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    “Kelpie! Avalon! Come away from those reeds!” Araxie called to her two Grindylows. They came swimming towards her, each competing against the other to see who would get to their mistress first. Once or twice, Kelpie would turn to Avalon and try to rake her green skin with his long claws, only to be whipped in the face by the latter’s tentacles. Smiling, Araxie swam backwards, coaxing her pets further towards the safety of the cave she called home. She loved how they would obey her and stick by…

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    Hey everyone! Did you know that it rains on different worlds? On Earth when stuff falls from the sky, what do we see? Well it varies depending on the temperature but you can rest assured that what you see and feel is water. The stuff is everywhere! It comes in different forms such as liquid and a solid. So how is rain formed? Rain happens through a process called the water cycle. Simply put, water is evaporated from sources like rivers, lakes and oceans and rises into the air. As temperatures…

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    Military deception has been used throughout history to thwart the enemy during battle. The Art of War by Sun Tzu discusses strategies that emphasize the concept of deception as a critical war tactic. Military deception is considered a type of psychological warfare and employs many unconventional methods including visual deceptions and misinformation. Before and during the Invasion of Normandy in World War II, one of the largest deceptions in military history was executed. By using this…

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