The Odyssey is Homer epic of Odysseus 10-year struggle to return home after the Trojan War. Odysseus and his men battle mystical creatures and faces the wrath of the gods. There are various versions of the story. For instance‚ the film “The Odyssey” from Andrey Koncholovsky portrays the story differently in compared to Homer’s original story. The film changes some of the events in order to make Odysseus more heroic‚ a good leader‚ while the original story depicts him differently. For example‚ Koncholovsky
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Seth Wein 11/17/12 English- Mrs. Katz The Odyssey Book 14 The Odyssey Book 14‚ by Homer‚ is an excellent book because it shows readers what Odysseus meant to the people of Ithaca and how influential he was as a person. We have learned a lot about Odysseus from previous books and we know all about his many different characteristics such as his ability to lead and his warrior-like mentality. The author’s goal for this book was to show readers what impact Odysseus made on society at that time
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The most problematic criterion for me would have to be the criterion of independent attestation. This criterion sets up the idea that if you have multiple individuals writing independent accounts of Jesus‚ then there is an increase in authenticity of certain. The biggest issue with this though is the types of sources we are using and how many we have. It was pointed out in the book that many of the religious texts outside of the New Testament do not really portray what the historical Jesus was like
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The first commandment of the Bible‚ "thou shalt have no other gods before me;" the first Amendment of the United States Constitution‚ "congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof" (The Bible‚ Exodus 20:1–1‚ Constitution). In America‚ many argue the country’s Amendments were originally based on the Ten Commandments but immediately both the first commandment and first Amendment are not in line with each other. Roy S. Moore of the Alabama
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The Bill of Rights is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the U.S constitution. The purpose of The Bill of Rights is to protect individual liberties. This document was created September 25‚ 1789 and was then ratified on December 15‚ 1791. This took two years after being created to be put in the government’s records. This document added certain safeguards of democracy. This provided personal freedoms as well as personal rights. The author of The Bill of Rights is James Madison.
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Additional notes on applying the criteria These additional notes on applying the criteria were written by the senior moderators following the May 2006 examination session. They will be helpful to teachers and were included in the subject report. Criterion A: use of notation and terminology Achievement level 0 1 2 Descriptor The student does not use appropriate notation and
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The Odyssey Books 1-4: Notes due Friday 1/10 (3/5) and Monday 1/13 (2/4) An Uncertain Identity Prince Telemachus is the first human character whom the reader meets. He is the son of the long-missing Greek warrior Odysseus‚ King of Ithaca. Telemachus is too young‚ too untested‚ too unsure to have a firmly established sense of identity. Having grown up fatherless in a household full of insolent men who are besieging his mother and consuming his inheritance‚ he feels totally powerless. The goddess
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The Odyssey Book 5 * Athene spoke first. * Athene says ‘kindness‚ generosity and justice should no longer be the aims of any man who wields a royal sceptre – in fact he might just as well devote his days to tyranny and lawless deeds.’ * Athene is Zeus’ child. * Zeus sent Hermes to Ogygia to tell Calypso to release Odysseus. * Odysseus was to have no help on his way home however this didn’t happen. He had assistance from‚ Ino‚ Athene‚ the river god and the Phaeacians. * Odysseus
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The Exodus: Ten Plagues of Egypt The book of Exodus is the second book of the Pentateuch‚ or Weelleh Shemoth according to the Hebrew Bible. During the period of Exodus Israel had been in Egypt for about 215 years. The book is divided into five sections that go as follows. The first sections deals with the early life and training of Moses‚ and the second section explains the ten plagues. The third section explains the journey Moses took to Mt. Sinai. The fourth section explains the land of
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Shaun Strickland 6/26/10 EDUC 526-905 I have to be honest upon looking at the prompt of this short reflection‚ I truly began to struggle. “My first experience with books‚” “how am I supposed to remember that?” The following question will be a bit easier to answer as my memory was fairly well developed by my first positive and negative writing experiences. All of the above have had a tremendous impact on who I am today as a student and as a teacher. These experiences also have helped me to
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