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    gilgamesh and Achilles

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    Compare Achilles and Gilgamesh as heroes. All heroes are great and powerful. But not one is quite like the other. Some fly and some live right next door to you. A hero is dependent‚ brave‚ strong‚ a leader‚ and is the noblest of men. Achilles and Gilgamesh are two heroes that lived in different times but share so many heroic qualities. But they are never too alike. I will compare Achilles to Gilgamesh by showing that they both were hungry for more power‚ they are both strong warriors

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    Interview With Gilgamesh

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    You reminded me of a character I read about‚ his name was Gilgamesh. You and Gilgamesh had similar qualities as well as different qualities. One quality you two had in common was having a difficult time when meeting people‚ being independent. Gilgamesh had trouble getting along with Enkidu when they first met. They fought with each other for a numerous amount of days. When new people are

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    Penelope's Perspective

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    perceptions we hold today. They have been a target subjected to science and technology‚ but still to this day remain a partial mystery as to each persons personal experiences with dreams. In ancient history‚ dreams such as The Dream of Dumuzi and Gilgamesh suggest that they carry divine signals that can only be interpreted as the truth‚ whether it has already happened or is going to happen in the future. Yet history took a turn in the perception of dreams in the time of the Greeks‚ such as with Penelope’s

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    Living an Authentic Life

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    us examine this question through the journeys of Noah‚ Gilgamesh‚ and Ivan. In my opinion‚ to live an authentic life is to have an ability to connect and believe deeply in your true spirit within that eventually those thoughts are becoming actions from that place. It is a sense of understanding yourself and doing what you’re understand about yourself in the daily basis like a consistent behaviors. Throughout reading the epic of Gilgamesh‚ ones might wonder what is the moral and lessons that is

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    Cause of Enkidu's Death

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    entertaining as any modern work today. The Epic of Gilgamesh retains the world’s first accounts of what life was like when the great King Gilgamesh was upon the earth. The title‚ which includes the author of the work‚ also reveals an extremely large variety human emotions and interactions. The experiences which take place in this literary work of art are still repeated in some form or fashion in today’s literature. One such event in the Epic of Gilgamesh‚ the Death of Enkidu‚ encompasses human tragedy

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    Gilgamesh Religion

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    “Supreme joy comes to the yogi of calm mind and tranquil passion‚ who has become one with Brahman and is wholly free of evil” (741). The Gita reflects the views of Hinduism‚ but this feeling is universal to most religions. In The Epic of Gilgamesh‚ King Gilgamesh was not especially religious‚ as supported by his

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    Rabbit Proof Fence

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    Essay One of the themes shown in ‘ Rabbit Proof Fence’ is imprisonment. This theme is shown through camera shots and setting. Some example of this are included in the scenes where they are locked in cage on the train‚ when Riggs captures them and fights for them from their mother‚ and the orderly prison-like manner they are made to live in at the Moore River Settlement. We are also figuratively shown the idea of imprisonment with the Rabbit Proof Fence symbolizing the theme. The fence is there

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    Gilgamesh and Odysseus

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    “Comparison of the journeys undertaken by Gilgamesh and Odysseus” Odysseus main challenge is to help defeat the Trojans in the battle of the Trojan horse. All the men who survived the war and the sea were safely back at home‚ other than Odysseus‚ he still had a long journey ahead of him. In the beginning of his journey‚ his challenge was brought upon him by the powerful God of the sea Poseidon. Poseidon became Odysseus enemy after a Cyclops held him and his crewmates captive. After escaping the

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    MACBETH VISUAL ESSAY

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    or patterns to reveal key universal messages (themes) that still apply to today’s world. Steps to help you get started: Step A: choose a topic from the Theme Topics list on the next page Step B: complete the Macbeth Mind Map Template for 10 marks (next page) Step C: find quotation s that connect to your theme topic and the images you have selected Step D: identify how these images / quotes and connections link to today’s world Step E: write a theme statement in which you identify how the images

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    Emma / Clueless comparative essay – film techniques How do the film techniques help in the exploration of the themes in ‘Emma’ and ‘Clueless’? Refer to the films in detail. The directors of the films ‘Emma’ and ‘Clueless’ use a range of film techniques to highlight the themes of the texts. Diarmuid Lawrence and Amy Heckerling explore the themes of marriage and matches‚ distortion of vision‚ social and moral responsibility‚ and the importance of self-knowledge. A detailed analysis of four parallel

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