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    Jo Caldere Gender Roles

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    Throughout the video it becomes quite evident that Jo explores the direct transgression of normative gender identities and relationships. (Matadin & Van Lamsweerde 2011). The Yoü and I music video includes several scenes featuring Jo Calderone alongside Nymph. Their interactions make it clear that a relationship exists between the two characters which has significance for both its normative and transgressive elements. At first glance, audiences may think that this is…

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    looked down. Aerwyna took back the assortment, stuffing it inside a bag. An soft silence came over the tent. It was extremely awkward. They headed outside, where Artemis greeted them. "Oh, I was looking for you two. I saw some trouble over near the nymph camp. Apollo and I going to go help, but we'll be back by tomorrow morning." Aerwyna nodded in a respectful manner, but her eyes were full of fiery rage. Quinn could already read them, Aerwyna was mad that Artemis was leaving her behind…

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    he's promising her will change over time, and that if nothing were to change and they could live young and in love forever she would totally go and live with him forever. I think that the way she says it is extremely hurtful and I don't approve. The Nymph first says, that everything he thinks is going to bloom is actually going to die. He lists off a great quantity of flowers and plants in his poem, then in the Nymph’s, she says that all those flowers will die as soon as winter approaches. She…

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    These poems were written in Pastoral Tradition, which celebrates the beauty of nature, and almost has a perfect setting. The details given in the first poem describe a shepherd who thinks idealistically and romantically. Whereas in the other poem, the Nymph believes realistically and disproves the belief of the perfect world the narrator had suggested to her earlier; the rejection was written by Sir Walter Raleigh in his poem, which was a direct response to Christopher Marlowe’s poem. Their…

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    are just going to wither away and die eventually so there is no point in giving them to me, the nymph. This is expressed when the narrator mentions, “thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, / thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies / soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten” (13-15). The nymph even goes as far to say, “all these in me not means can move to come to thee and be thy love” (19-20). The nymph has no care for all of those objects, but would rather simply own the shepherd’s love. This is…

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    Circe Research Paper

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    nature, one of arrogance, self-absorption and misogyny, making like every God and Titan Circe had grown up with. He had lost his humble nature that first drew Circe to love him. She tries to reason with him after he pledges to marry Scylla, a beautiful nymph. She pleads that she had, “loved you[Glaucos] since the first day. Scylla laughs at your fins and green beard, but I cherished you when there were fish guts on your hands.” (Miller 54). Glaucos dismissed her, saying he never wishes to…

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    painting without making the painting too complex or have too many scenes incorporated at once. By emphasizing the scene of Actaeon stumbling upon Diana bathing, Titian invites his viewers to witness the initial violation of purity as Actaeon observes the nymphs attempt to cover Diana’s naked body. Along with this, Titian allows viewers to preserve Diana’s innocence in their mind, as she is never shown splashing Actaeon with water, or cursing him into a metamorphosis as she does in Ovid’s tale.…

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    In the Norton Art Museum in West Palm Beach, Florida, there is a beautiful painting called “Diana and Actaeon with Pan and Syrinx” by Valerio Castello. Valerio Castello was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in 1624 and died in 1659. His interest in painting grew and he began his apprenticeship with Domenico Fiasella. From there he travelled around a lot and painted many art works like “Rape of the Sabines,” and “Consolation of Saint Francis,” along with “Diana and Actaeon…

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    Prometheus Myths

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    As we all know, myths and legends are supernatural but splendid, which always bring us to a wonderful world with gods, kings, nymphs. This book is of no exception. Because it is written for children, it is shortened to fourteen brief stories, so we can read i it very quickly. After finished reading the all stories, I think the most miserable character is Prometheus, who stole fire from the throne of Zeus to his loved people. For this reason he was published brutally by Zeus, who had Prometheus…

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    Sympetrum Case Study

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    Water skimmer nymphs were collected in the littoral zone of the oxbow lake area at Howell Wetlands in Vanderburgh County on September 21st, 2017. The specimen was identified to the following taxonomic groups: Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Odonata Family Libellilidae Genus Sympetrum Identification of the specimen began by noticing an hour…

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