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    he is a renowned archer. In the early sixth century BCE, Heracles became associated with a club, on top of the already existing archery and Nemean lion skin imagery. Athenian art tends to depict Herakles with all his associated imagery, including a bow and arrow in his left hand and a club in his right…

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    Hunting and Why You Should Care Have you heard controversy over hunting if it should be illegal or don’t know what way to lean towards? The best way to figure that out is by understanding both sides and what ones morals point to. In my own opinion it should not be something we should just throw away and make illegal because of how much we actually need it now a days. First of all, hunting is an extremely controversial topic in the U.S. There are many people that support hunting and think…

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    shopping crossbow scopes make sure you know your bow well. If you cannot really describe your bow, it is better to take it with you. Thus, you will ensure that you choose the right scope. If you purchase the bow scopes that are not of the right size…

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    are played standing and are held on the player’s shoulder with the aid of a shoulder rest and a chin rest. Violins have the strings G, D, A, and E. Violinists need to use only three of their fingers to cover the distances between open strings. Violin bows are long, thin, and very light. Violins have a very bright, high-pitched tone, and almost always have the lead part, or the melody, in the strings quintet.…

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    Paris In The Odyssey

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    raiding Troy, Achilles is finally met with Paris, one of the last people of royalty in Troy. Achilles, being overly cocky, ignores Paris and his bow, fighting others who are attacking him. Finally, Paris draws his bow and with the guide of Apollo shoots Achilles with a poison arrow at his heel. Achilles falls with an inch of his life, Paris then draws his bow again and shoots Achilles in the chest, fulfilling the prophecy of Achilles. The Great Achilles was slain by Paris. Promptly, Ajax…

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    and wizards. Odysseus and Harry both possess their own unique weapon and are very skilled at using them. Odysseus has a hunting bow that is specially made for him while Harry has a special wand. Their weapons can only be used by them and no one else. Odysseus’ hunting bow is used during Penelope’s bow and arrow challenge. Penelope is being forced to remarry so she had a bow and…

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    name of this god is apollo he was the first god that kept his roman name the same. Apollo is the god of sun, poetry, and of music he is great at playing the lyre. He has the power of of healing people that are ill or injured. He also has a golden bow that can cause health or famine. Apollo has many family relatives and children. Apollos mother is Leto the titan goddess his father is Zeus the god of ruling other gods. He has a twin sister named artemis who is the goddess of chastity,…

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    them immediately changed into their monk clothes. Consisted of a vest and baggy sweats designed specially for sitting “Indian style” when they will do meditation time. Had to learn few “temple manners,” like proper way to bow, whom to bow to, where to bow, how many times to bow, etc. The Monastic Dinner, the Buddhist did an early “traditional monastic dinner.” Around 6pm monks use the same 4 bowls for their entire lives and eat in a very organized manner on the floor. The monks methodically…

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    Ulysses Vs Odysseus

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    The Odyssey Vs. Ulysses “The Odyssey” and “Ulysses” are both movies based upon the epic poem, The Odyssey. This poem was written by Homer, who was a blind poet. The Odyssey was considered to be a comedy. It was not what we would consider a comedy today, back then, most things were tragedies, so when something had a happy ending, they called it a comedy. “Ulysses” was made before “The Odyssey” movie. When comparing the two movies to each other, they have similarities such as the way…

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    taken man, Zeus. Swiftly after Artemis was born, Artemis helped her mother with her brother’s birth. Artemis was excellent with a bow, thus her symbol is a bow. Artemis and her brother Apollo once killed most of Niobe (queen of Thebes) children. Her and her brother killed the queen because the queen was mocking of their mom. The Myth ends with Artemis shooting Orion with a bow and arrow because of a bet. Thought her life Artemis is always shown as a strong woman, she will forever be a virgin. I…

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