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    Death Of Socrates Essay

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    has to drink. All of his disciples seem sad and frustrated that their beloved teacher is about to die. While “The Death of Socrates” is a painting that expresses sadness, “The Return of Neptune” is just the opposite. “The Return of Neptune” is a panting that depicts joy and happiness. It depicts the return of Neptune, the god of the seas in Roman mythology, arriving to his beloved home. We can see mermaids and angels joyfully welcoming the god. One…

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    One day in Bikini Bottom, there was a big castle owned by an honorable king named Neptune. He was an obvious king. He had handsome face with beard around his chin and dimple on two cheeks. The light of sunrise woke the King up in early morning. He did his usual activities for instance: taking a bath with washing his body using soap and pouring shampoo to his long hair. After he finished taking a bath, he looked at himself in the mirror to make sure that everything was perfect. Suddenly, he…

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    Neptune's Three Goddesses

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    created the three Furies (the three goddesses of revenge), and his flesh fell into the sea and created a foam, therefore Venus was born. Neptune is the Roman god of the sea, water, earthquakes and horses. He was from a line of sea gods and his parents were Saturnus and Ops, who were born from the titans. He was one of the twelve olympian gods. Neptune is often shown with long black hair, wearing sea green clothes sitting in a shell chariot pulled by whales, horses, or sea horses. He is always…

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    Gods In The Aeneid

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    character and place that the heroes encounter on their travels. In Book One, three gods; Juno, Aeolus, and Neptune; give speeches that give insight into their personalities. Juno is the queen of the gods who fears and dislikes Aeneas because he has the potential to overthrow her beloved city of Carthage. Aeolus is the god of the winds who assists Juno in attempting to throw Aeneas off course. Neptune is the god-king of the sea who stops Aeolus from disturbing his domain with the winds. All three…

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    control, so that she can attack the Trojan sailors, Neptune becomes aware of the chaos they create. In this passage, he addresses these winds using rhetorical questions, carefully-chosen verb forms, and various forms of parallel structure. These devices all create a sense of anger mirroring that of Neptune: utterly furious in the beginning, and gradually calming down in order to constructively convey orders to the winds. In the beginning, Neptune rhetorically interrogates the personified winds,…

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    To me, astronomy is the study of the universe and everything in it. This includes the planets, moons, stars, comets, etc. The major difference found between Muggle astronomy and Wizarding astronomy is that the Muggle world has "laws" that explain what they see in the universe. The study of these laws of the universe in the Muggle world is called "physics". Although these laws do explain a vast majority of what the Muggles see on Earth and in the universe, it may not hold true in the Wizarding…

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    the crew saw her. And she swam as fast as she could away from the ship, but it was no use. They had captured Salacia in a fishing net and Eudora watched in horror as they took her friend from her. Eudora swam to Neptune, Salacia’s husband, and she informed him of what happened. But Neptune blamed Eudora for letting Salacia be captured by the sailors. And unfortunately, he was also a Sea Warlock and stole her flowing hair and her melodic voice, leaving her with fragile and dry hair and a gravelly…

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    Pluto Research Paper

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    Pluto is known as “dwarf planet” in the planetary system. Also, it’s called the “Dwarf Planet” because of its size. It could be called a “plutoid” because it’s farther out into space. Pluto is occasionally closer to the sun than other times because of the oval orbit. Pluto has five moons, which are Kerberos, Styx, Nix, Hydra, and Charon. Because of the New Horizons information and pictures this data has helped scientists learn more about Pluto. Pluto was discovered in 1930 by an astronomer…

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    To begin, The King of the Gods was Jupiter. The ancient Romans called him many things, including dies pater (shining father), Jupiter Optimus Maximus (all-good, all powerful), and in English is known as Jove. On top of these names he had a few lesser known names such as Caelestis (heavenly), Totans (thunderer) and many others. Jove was the god of the light and sky and was sworn to protect both it and the other Gods. Symbols of Jove were the thunderbolt and the eagle. The thunderbolt was the…

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    speeches they make. By using each god’s unique grammatical and rhetorical style, Vergil introduces the temperament, sphere of influence, and the relationship they have with one another without being forced into needless exposition. Juno, Aeolus, and Neptune all have very different ways of speaking which help the reader understand more deeply the context and importance of their words. Juno’s language in her first speech reveals the deep anger she feels both towards her fellow gods and the…

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