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    Fairest Book Report

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    her and tampers with his emotions.] During this period of time, Levena [convinces Evert to marry him, against his will] and Channary [is impregnated and gives birth to Selene, which is soon followed by Channary’s death.] Levena is [placed temporarily on the throne, but haunted by the prospect of of one day handing her power to Selene, Levana ends up ‘murdering’ her, or at least jettisons…

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    Cleopatra VII By: Ashleigh Hatfield Cleopatra: Cleopatra was born 69 B.C in Alexandria, Egypt. When she was eighteen years old, her father died, leaving her to rule Egypt. Because Egyptian tradition held that a woman needed a male consort to rule. Her twelve-year old brother,Ptolemy XIII, was ceremonially married to her. Cleopatra soon dropped his name from all official documents, so she could rule alone.She died August 12, 30 B.C.To this day,…

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    himself and tried to address it. Since he realized he couldn't, he killed himself. This shows how selfish love and being obsessed with yourself can lead to painful and slow suffering. Another example of loving an inanimate object was when Selene,the Moon, fell in love with Endymion. Hamilton writes that “He[Endymion] never woke to see the shining silvery form bending over him. In all stories about him he sleeps forever,immortal but never conscious.”(118) This allows us to analyze…

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    Helios Research Paper

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    Introduction Helios was known as the god of the sun in Greek religion and mythology. The greeks believe that there is a lot of gods and goddesses that rule different things in the universe. Helios, the unique-looking Greek god of the sun related to many other famous Olympians, demonstrated his different powers in the Odyssey. Physical Appearance Helios has been described as “A handsome Titan with flowing hair, driving a golden chariot pulled by four fiery steeds across the sky. ‘ This is…

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    back of the vase. The artist also uses curved lines at the top of the vase to show the richness of detail and drive the story further. The artist also uses the pointing hands of several figures to show a psychological point; Atlas on his throne and Selene driving her chariot. Another element the artist used was the use of red, black, and orange (by mixing red and yellow) colors. The black creates a contrast to the orange and reveals the importance of the figures in orange. The basic hue of the…

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    Cinder Versus Cinderella

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    Cinderella vs. Cinder Although, Cinder and Ella have many similarities, like they both are minors. They have a lot of differences, like they both aren’t named Cinderella it’s Ella’s nickname. Cinderella is actually her nickname that her cruel step-sister’s gave her, because Ella had slept by the fireplace one night and had cinders all over her face. In the beginning, Ella has both of her parents. Ella’s mother dies first because of…

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    Another step in writing the Rogerian Argument has been completed. The explanatory synthesis was a shorter yet essential step in writing our final paper. It helped us take a look at our sources again and connect the sources. I needed to find more examples and quotes about what should be in taught in schools and if it was appropriate to teach creationism. I did well with some parts of the explanatory synthesis and that is what I will discuss first. I did well with the explanatory synthesis…

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    A few years after his journey, and the death of Thorin Oakenshield, Bilbo was sitting comfortably in his hobbit hole, reading a novel, when he heard knocking on his door. He assumed it to be the Sackville-Baggins. But his guess was incorrect as it was a much taller, but skinnier dwarf that he had never seen before. His name was Fendrel, shield of Dain. He was a personal bodyguard of dain. “Greetings Bilbo Baggins, I am Fendrel Shield of Dain” “Come sit down and have some tea-” Bilbo replied, but…

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    The story takes place on the moon, which is called Luna in the book. The characters go everywhere on Luna, but the places where main events take place is the palace in Artemisia and the outer sector of RM-9. In the palace, you meet Winter, the princess of Luna, and learn the ways of her stepmother, Queen Levana of Luna. Winter's friend, Jacin, learns that Levana wants Winter dead, so both Winter and Jacin help out Cinder and her crew by feeding them information from the palace. Also, Emperor Kai…

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    influences their actions in myths. Many people are afraid to get close to the person they desire for one reason or another, such as Medea when she realizes she loves Jason, a stranger. Sometimes people are idolized such as how Apollo pursues Daphne and how Selene desires Endymion. Even if love comes and is expressed in many different forms, in Greek myths love is certainly a passionate emotion that helps define a character. Love is quite a selfish emotion sometimes when it is mostly…

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