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    Day 625 : The rats are still in the cage, until a boy walked up to the cage and transfers the rats into another , smaller cage. Probably so the boy can clean the cage. Well, the rats were smarter than the boy, and the rats escaped. "Freedom!" Yelled sycorax while they were running for the exit of the building. After they were freed they traveled far, but at some point they settled down at the house of a military veteran named Joey. He had a small family. He has a son named Shaun, a wife named Nora, and a servant robot named Codsworth. They lived together peacefully and happily , until the day of January 3rd, when China launched a nuke on America. The whole town had to evacuate into Vault111. Joey took the rats too. As they entered the vault the nuke dropped , but they made it in last second. The workers greeted them and gave them Vault 111 jumpsuits and led them into a room with a bunch of tubes. Apparently they freeze you for a two hundred years, until the radiation wears off. They assigned Nora and Shaun in one tube, Joey and the rats in another, then they froze. They were in there for a while until they unfroze. But there was something odd, only Nora and Shaun's chamber opened and two people in hazmat suits went up to her and tried to take Shaun. But Nora resisted and fought ,BANG, they shot her, and they … they took Shaun. Joey and the rats tried to break out of the chamber, unsuccessful. And again they froze. A bunch of years passed and they unfroze again, its stressful…

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    Just try to imagine this: you’re in some war-torn desert overseas; rifle in hand, bullets are flying all over the place and you and your squad are pinned down! You have never been so scared in your life, you then realize your squad is outnumbered and you think to yourself; will I make it out alive? A call is made for close air support, you don’t know what aircraft is coming, but it just needs to get here fast. Now what would you want to have your back in a situation like that? A stealth fighter…

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    The Lightning Thief Essay

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    he started off as just a normal kid in school until he finds out that he is a demigod. He was told to find his mom and and the “Thunderbolt” before the Winter Solstice. The Winter Solstice is an astronomical phenomenon marking the shortest day and the longest night of the year. They are also trying to find the Lightning Thief. Percy retrieved the thunderbolt that was taken from Poseidon. When he retrieved the Thunderbolt, Luke reveals that he is The Lightning Thief. Luke was like Kronos’s…

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    father’s leg? All of a sudden, he couldn’t feel his legs anymore. He could feel bile rise up in protest of the revelation. He choked it back down, and without a second thought turned to Miguel. “Hey! Over here you piece of shit. Yeah that’s right, you haven’t gotten me yet.” A shot rang out and he felt the bullet slice the air beside him. Miguel’s aim was better than he thought. He could feel the rage build within him, for his father. The air began to hum around him as he was electrifying the…

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    “Uncle Zeus, are you bleeding?” The curious child asked Zeus right as his wound disappeared. “No I'm not, Posidea, go back to chasing butterflies or whatever it is that you do,” replied Zeus eagerly. “You are lying uncle Zeus,” Posidea nagged. “No, I am not,” He said his anger rising within him. “Uncle Zeus you are unworthy of the gods. When my father finds you he will-- ENOUGH!!” Zeus interrupted. “You have abused me in front of all the gods, you have enraged my anger. You deserve to die!” He…

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    Zeus and Jupiter are the king of the gods in Greek mythology and Roman mythology respectively; they protect mankind and help them when called upon. Although they are the king gods, they are also the god of the sky and thunder who uses lightning as their main weapon and used an eagle to retrieve the lightning bolt. Zeus and Jupiter are both married to their sisters Hera and Juno respectively and have many children from different women. Although the names of the gods in Greek mythology differ from…

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    Introduction In Greek mythology, Zeus was known as the god of the sky and weather, or the sender of thunder. He overthrew his father, Cronus, and became the supreme leader of the gods. His golden throne was on the highest summit of Mount Olympus showing his superiority and respect from all gods and mortals (Mortal kings would boast that they were descendants of Zeus). While his well known weapon was the thunderbolt which he hurls at the ones who displeases or defies him, he also possesses a…

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    gods of Mount Olympus would have arguments but they would make up for it. When there were thunder and lightning storms, they believed that it was Zeus showing his anger (George, 398) Zeus was the god of the heavens, sky, and the Earth. His symbol was a lightning bolt and an Eagle. When people displeased him, He threw his mighty thunderbolts at them. His Roman name was Jupiter. He ruled the world with Hades and Poseidon and was King of Olympus. (Bryant, 106) Zeus’ mother was Rhea, the…

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    Paethon Analysis

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    Phaethon’s real father. But likewise Phaethon asks for proof because the kids at school will not believe him and in return the sun god lets him pick anything he shall have it.And in this case the Sun god’s promise has backfired and Phaethon decides he is to drive the sun God’s chariot for a day. Hence in honor of his promise the Sun God allows Phaethon to drive the chariot. So then in the chariot it is calm but it quickly turns south when the chariot starts swinging back and forth in control of…

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    To begin, The King of the Gods was Jupiter. The ancient Romans called him many things, including dies pater (shining father), Jupiter Optimus Maximus (all-good, all powerful), and in English is known as Jove. On top of these names he had a few lesser known names such as Caelestis (heavenly), Totans (thunderer) and many others. Jove was the god of the light and sky and was sworn to protect both it and the other Gods. Symbols of Jove were the thunderbolt and the eagle. The thunderbolt was the…

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