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    Art, Ceremony, and War: An Archeological Analysis and Interpretations of the Aztec Located in central Mexico, most notably a place called Tenochtitlan located on an island in Lake Texaco, was a civilization known as the Aztecs. The Aztecs were one of the powerful civilizations that dominated what is current Mexico. The Aztec were a people with a rich culture and have that have had a great influence on modern Mexico and even the world. After the end of the Aztec civilization their art, tools,…

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    Western Apache Culture The Western Apache tribe from, central Arizona area of the Fort Apache Indian Reservations as it is known today, through Basso’s studies seemed like a reserve and caring group. Deshchíí' Bikǫ is an Apache place name that mean red-banded canyon, this is the area in which they that is considered a big part of Arizona today. Their language known as Cibecue was derived from a Spanish dialect which was Basso’s focus. With the use of ethnographic techniques and linguistic…

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    Ruth May Research Paper

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    the hunt prompted, “the snakes [to] come out of the ground and seek [their] houses instead of hiding in their own” (Kingsolver 339). Her gender pushed the Congolese people to open their minds and nature responded by taking away Ruth May’s life. The snakes were predicted to rise by Tata Kuvudundu’s insight. Tata Kuvudundu had evidence against him that placed him as the physical source of Ruth May’s death, but Leah pushed her siblings to investigate the perpetrator and the snake lashed out with…

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    Essay On Medusa

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    able to be with the person whom she was with. She was not happy at all. When she left, many say that she went through Africa. And that is the reason why there are so many snakes in Africa because when Medusa went by, a lot of baby snakes that where coming out of her head where falling on the ground. They also say that the snakes where very dangerous. Many people were inspired by Medusa. They showed this through their art. One example is Michelangelo Merisi Caravaggio. He painted Medusa in the…

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    so I went my own way and followed the stream up about a half a mile then I felt something slithering around my feet I looked down and studied the ground it took me a bit but then I saw it, the thing I hate most, the thing that scares me the most, a snake!…

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    Personal Narrative

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    Whatever you do, do not move!” With my confusion and befuddlement set aside, I took a step to my right and looked down below me. At first, I didn’t see anything, but then my eyes meet up with a snake along side my foot. It was thick, black, and covered in large gold spots. The moment I started to escape, the pain sank in. The snake’s fangs drove deep into my ankle. The throbbing in my leg couldn’t equate to any other pain. At first I wasn't sure…

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    Phobia Case Studies

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    wasn’t up until 1800’s where people started to use the term loosely, by 1895 a man named Sigmund Freud who founded science of psychoanalysis something’s would make people fell uncountable such as snakes, death, or even getting sick. He had discovered about the phobia due to a little boy that was extremely scared of houses, he studied the boys behavior and seen it came from a mental conditions. IN 1947 phobia was know as a separate diagnostic category…

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    Medusa, there is the feeling of dread and foreboding. The story of Medusa is very well known as it is about a woman who insulted a goddess and for her punishment the goddess turned Medusa from a very beautiful woman to a hideous looking monster with snakes for her hair and a curse of which whoever looks into her eyes turn to stone. There are many different versions of the story but it all ends with people turning…

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    The plot that will be read will blow people’s minds. It all started when a mongoose lost his way home from a flood and ended up in a beautiful garden. There lived a nice family and creatures like birds, and snakes. The plot in the two mediums, written version vs. movie, has the same subject, however, there are differences that will be found in this essay. This part will make people saying, “ooh...ahh”. The written version of this, written by Rudyard Kipling, will make you go wild.…

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    A nine feet statue made out of stone and finely carved was found but immediately reburied. The statue was so shocking that incited terror and huge admiration to the people that found it. The statue depicts the Aztec goddess Coatlicue which means “snakes-hers-skirt” in the native tongue of the Aztecs, which is the mother of all other gods. The statue vaguely depicts a woman that is leaning forward almost as if it was ready to pounce. The bizarreness starts from the feet of the statue that can…

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