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    Hermes both used their charismatic personalities to develop strong relations with the most powerful gods. Loki had befriended Odin in the early days of his youth, and was the reason for him moving to Asgard, where he also became closely connected to Thor. Hermes assumed a high position among the gods of Olympus as their messenger. Both gods, despite of their detrimental and mischievous behavior, were able to receive…

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    One of the dogs, that was a police/ rescue dog, his name was Thor, and he was going near a big pile of metal, and concrete. I followed him and asked, "Where are you going Thor?" he just barked and kept walking, when we got to the pile, we could see another dog underneath all of that stuff. Thor started barking and I started yelling for one of the police officers or a helper, to come and help us, whenever a police came, we tried…

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    This essay will discuss African culture and how it influenced Africa a lot back then.The definition of culture to me is a way of life that you hold dear to you and you pass it on to your kids. When most people think of African culture they mostly think of hair and dance, and even tho those things played a pretty big role in African society, there is a lot to learn when it come to it. There are over 800 ethnic groups in Africa, each with its own language, religion, and culture. So in this essay…

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    Mythology is in my opinion an extremely fascinating subject. It’s not only about what or who a civilization worshiped, it’s about their culture the way they lived and interacted with nature based on their gods. There is more to mythology than just greek there are many others including; Egyptian and norse, Which are just two of the ones i will discuss. Greek Mythology Gods and Goddesses: There are a collection of twelve gods of the greek pantheon. The control nature and the entire…

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    Each god or goddess had their own power. Some represented death, poetry, battle, families and etc. The most important god was Thor; he was the god of thunder and sky. Thor was so powerful that many vikings wore charms to represent him. Some would say these charms were “lucky,” and they were indicated by a single hammer. The vikings made of had gods and goddess to guide them through their life, but…

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    The battle when I'm President On March 11, 2016 in Dubuque, Iowa the voting for president was taking place. Dubuque was the only place that was left to take the votes. Two people were trying to get others to vote for them. Dakota is my couisn. One of them was Dakota and the other one was me. Dakota was trying 19 and I was 13 but we were young enough to run for president of the U.S.A because the age to run for president was dropped to 13 and older. So far Dakota had the most votes. He had 100…

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    Bilbo finds from under a rock in Gollum’s cave is the archetypal magic weapon in the Hobbit. He uses the ring multiple times to not only save himself but others from his enemies. c) A secondary example is in Thor the movie, Thor has a hammer that would be the archetypal magic weapon in the movie. Thor uses the hammer to beat all of the villains and save the world just like Bilbo does in The…

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    Even though we don’t hear about it as much civil disobedience is still a form of protest today. Yet it is not always shown since it is never as interesting as violent protest. By the end of this essay the reader should understand the history behind civil disobedience/nonviolent protest and how it is being used today. From Thoreau to the Bundy ranch case nonviolence protest was used. In 1846 one of the earlier recorded acts of civil disobedient was performed by a man by the name of Henry D.…

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    Superheros and the mythological characters in the in the stories, “Into the Maze of Doom” by Spencer Kayden and “What's with these Guys,” by Kristen Lewis inspire us to be our better selves in many ways. The first inspiration that heroes have is they are courageous in all situations. In the story with the monitor it says, “Theseus: I cannot flee. I must kill the monitor, or more young athenians will die.” (page 14). Theseus was the hero in this story. Even though the monitor has killed many…

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    his school. Sacha got saved and survived and told about the incident: “There was nothing lucky about having lived through what he had. It had broken him—like a watch that had been struck so hard, it had stopped at the moment of a terrible accident” (Thor 36). From this, one can see that what had happened to Sacha was a traumatic and life changing experience for him. His search for his true identity is important because without that traumatic experience, Sacha would most likely not be a major…

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