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    Giselle Valle Honors English 10 Milestone Assignment When reading all three of these epics‚ there was two hero’s that really stood out to me. Those two heros would be Beowulf and Hector of Troy. Hector was the obvious true hero of the Iliad‚ he defended Troy to literally the moment he died. Hector was killed by the stabbing of a vengeful and angry Achilles‚ something he knew was coming but didn’t back out. Beowulf‚ as dedicated warrior‚ at a young age he falls and dies in the hands of a vengeful

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    EPIC Organizational Behavior Drew Foster A. Initial Thinking About My Career 3 B. Self Knowledge and Awareness 4 EPIC 1: MBTI 4 EPIC 2: Career Leader Work Interest Scores 4 EPIC 3: Career Leader Work Profile 5 EPIC 4: Chosen Self-Assessment Results 5 C. Career Exploration and Plan 12 EPIC 5: Three Jobs That Interest Me 12 EPIC 6: Most Desired Job 14 EPIC 7: Two Potential Companies 15 EPIC 8: Summary of Interview 16 EPIC 9: Three-Year Plan 18 EPIC 10: Current Resume

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    Originating from the same hearth‚ Russian mythology and Greek mythology have so many similarities caused by being in the same cultural tree. The few differences are from the branches splitting off. Although ancient Russia and ancient Greece are thousand years apart from each other‚ Russian mythology and Greek mythology almost mirror reflect each other in the values the gods represent‚ the traits the heroes possess‚ and the notions the myths contribute to modern times‚ just like a pair of “fraternal

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    Greek Mythology: How it Relates to Greek Religion and Culture Ancient Greeks believed in a series of myths‚ which explained nature‚ set the moral code for the Greek people‚ and some were just entertaining stories. These myths turned the Greek world from a world of fear into a world of wondrous beauty. Many of these gods and goddesses were associated with a particular task or activity (Buxton). The Greek people believed that the gods were incorporated into every aspect of their lives. The Ancient

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    This process was helped by the fact that fourteen major gods who made up the Twelve Great Olympians of the Greeks and the twelve Di Consentes of the Romans (plus a couple of major extras in each case) were similar in function. But they differed in many ways. Greek Major Pantheon Twelve Great Olympians: Zeus‚ Hera‚ Hades‚ Poseidon‚ Hestia‚ Apollo‚ Artemis‚ Hermes‚ Hephaestus Athena ‚ Ares and Aphrodite. Two Great Gods: Demeter and Dionysus Roman Major Pantheon Di Consentes: Iuppiter‚ Iuno‚ Minerva

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    you answer the following questions: How is the word myth used popularly? For example‚ what does the statement‚ "It’s a myth" mean? In contrast‚ how is the word myth used in the academic context? After considering the definition in your textbooks and course materials‚ write a definition in your own words. What Are Myths? Myths are ancient narratives that attempt to answer the enduring and fundamental human questions: How did the universe and the world come to be? How did we come to be here? Who are we

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    Anthology Project Essay My favorite season ever is spring. I like spring because its never too hot and never too cold. I choose spring as my topic‚ because it is my favorite and because I love the things about this season. I love how one day it can be warm and beautiful and the next it can be rainy and cool. Spring is like a mystery to me. You never no what it’s going to be like. Yes‚ I know they have weather forecasts but they aren’t always one-hundred percent accurate. I also love this season

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    Socrates Anthology and Plato Plato: I: Apology 1. What are the charges brought against Socrates by his Athenian accusers and what is his reply concerning the sort of wisdom he in fact possesses? The charges that were brought against Socrates were corrupting the young and Impiety. Socrates says “If you ask me what kind of wisdom‚ I reply‚ wisdom such as may perhaps be attained by man‚ for to that extent I am inclined to believe that I am wise; Whereas the persons of whom I was speaking have a

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    Mesopotamian Mythology The Epic of Gilgamesh Longest and greatest literary composition written cuneiform Akkadian. Story was constantly altered through oral narrative tradition king of Uruk‚ who was two-thirds god and one-third man Although Gilgamesh was godlike in body and mind‚ he began his kingship as a cruel despot. He lorded over his subjects‚ raping any woman ‚whether she was the wife of one of his warriors or the daughter of a nobleman Gilgamesh used force labourers to build his

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    Windows server 2008 comes in different versions for the different users‚ not all users need all the same features. The versions are web edition‚ standard edition‚ enterprise edition‚ and datacenter edition. The significance of them are WE 1 OS Is permitted‚ 32-bit 4GB 64-bit 32GB‚ maximum number of CPUs 4. SE hyper-V included‚ plus 1 virtual instance‚ terminal server ‚network access protection‚ and CALs. EE plus 4 virtual instance‚ 32-bit 32GB 64-bit 2TB‚ CPUs 8‚ cluster service yes 16 nodes per

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