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    For the Roman creation story there is a lot of importance of this great flood that kills everyone except for Deucalion and Pyrrha. Also in the Roman myth men and woman were created at the same time, unlike in the Greek myth when Pandora was created as a punishment for mankind. For the Greek myth it focused more on great battle between Zeus vs. Cronos and Zeus vs. the Titans. This could show the difference in the ideals of each society that one focus around a great natural disaster…

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    Greek and Roman mythologies have had a profound influence on the development of modern cultures especially in Europe and North America. Modern literature, arts, industry, and language have been shaped by the classical mythologies of Greece and Rome. Since the Renaissance western cultures have frequently incorporated elements of Greco-Roman myths hence becoming a major touchstone for the past 500 years. Humans, gods, demigods, titans, monsters, giants, famed locations and nymphs have been adopted…

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    Creation Myth Motifs

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    Throughout the diverse cultures and religions in the world, there are many different creation myths. Each culture has their own creation myth and there are many similarities, or motifs, within these creation myths. The three creation myth motifs that I thought were the most important were humans being made perfectly in the first attempt, an angry god punishing humans or another god, and women being created after men. Several cultures’ creation myths describe humans as being made perfectly in…

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    Prometheus was known to be the creator of mankind and the one to provide mankind with the gift of fire. Prometheus also went by the name Promitheas. He was one of the Titans and son to Lapetus and Clymene. Prometheus had three brothers Epimetheus, Atlas, and Menoetius. During the war of Titanomachy, a battle between the Titans and the Olympian Gods, Prometheus decided to side with Zeus instead of helping his people. Because of this he was not punished with the rest of the Titans and wasn't sent…

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    about the importance of giving credit to artists, this shows the influence that streaming services have in the music world today because they allow people to be exposed to new music. Because of the convenience of music through streaming services like Pandora and Spotify, more people are able to listen to music while artists are unable to gain as much profit as they used to in their music…

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    I consider my ethnic and musical background to be not just African by blood; but American by birth. When I visited Africa, I noticed a great deal of differences; on top of various similarities, between the Western culture and African tribal culture. No matter where I go or the type of music I listen to, I have always been entertained and pleased by the sound of music; but I have always felt a deeper comprehension and connection through the power of music. The most rarest and extraordinary…

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    Zeus In Hesiod's Theogony

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    God, he takes a step further by plaguing all of humanity with the creation of Pandora, mankind's first woman. One of Zeus' top priorities was to ensure that Gods were the strongest in the universe. Even the smallest of threats such as mankind obtaining the ability to use fire was not okay with the ruler of all beings. By inserting Pandora into the lives of men, they are said to be eternally corrupted by the cunning Pandora and future women who will come to be. All of this punishment came to be…

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    Mesopotamia Women

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    The treatment of women is all different in each of these regions in Mesopotamia, Greece, China, Roman Empire, and Medieval Europe. Each place they tell different point of views of what women must deal with. It shows the laws of each region of what women can and can’t do. I will be going through each story to see how women were treated and how they handled situations. In Mesopotamia women are not close to being treated equal to men. They have the law called “give an eye for an eye” which means…

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    Apps and softwares will be the main source for downloading music illegally and legally. People right now use Pandora, Soundcloud, and etc. and a few softwares to download music or stream it. How many softwares or websites will be sued for giving free music to download, and how many people will get lawsuits from downloading the music illegally from these…

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    Title Depiction of women in film often leaves women with no real options when it comes to accepting roles to play. One could even argue the roles women are accepting may actually be contributing to and reinforcing the social norm of women as characters that never develop as characters beyond being sexual objects for the viewing pleasure of men. John Madden’s Shakespeare in Love, which takes place in the 16th century London England and Georg Pabst’s Pandora’s Box, which takes place in 1930s…

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