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30 Magnolia Street Belleville Zip Code: 07109 Dear Mr. Carmine Guinta: I believe I would be an amazing social studies teacher for the Belleville Public Schools. The reason why I would be a great teacher at your school is because I know history like the back of my hand. The next reason is because I love teaching kids. The reason why I love teaching kids is because it puts knowledge into their brain. The last reason is because I am highly qualified. The reason why I am highly qualified it is
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The Underworld‚ better known as Hades after the god who ruled it‚ was a dark and dreary place where the shades‚ or souls‚ of those who died lived. In the next few minutes‚ I will tell you about how one came to die‚ the topography of the Underworld‚ and the beings whom dwelled there. <br> <br>Your whole life was planned and plotted by the Fates. The Fates were the three goddesses who controlled the destiny of everyone from the time they were born to the time they died. They were: Clotho‚ the spinner
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Greek Mythology The Muses Sister Goddesses‚ The Muses‚ were in charge of the world of Literature‚ Art‚ and Society. The Nine Daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; they gave inspiration to artist‚ writers and other artistically gifted people. “The Nine Muses have been inspiring artists since the antiquity and there countless paintings‚ drawings‚ designs‚ poems and statues dedicated to them. All artists of the Renaissance acknowledged their importance in artistic creation‚ dedicating their works to the
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Adventures‚ explanations‚ legends‚ heroes‚ Gods‚ monsters‚ and myths. Greek mythology has so much to offer. Greek mythology dates way back with tons of stories that change your moods and make your heartbeat race. Greek mythology was very popular back then and sometimes is still today. Greek mythology was a part of the religion in Ancient Greece. The stories usually are based off of explanations that no one can really explain without making up these myths. Normally the good and the evil will battle
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Norse Mythology vs. Greek Mythology There are many mythologies in the world‚ and all of these have things in common as well as differences. A very popular mythology would be Greek mythology‚ Which many people know about it or at least know of it. Another not as popular mythology is Norse mythology; Norse mythology is the religion of the Norse people. The Norse people are the ancient people of northern Europe (Scandinavia‚ Iceland‚ Denmark‚ Northern Germany etc.) (World Book 259). A major
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Greek mythology and Roman mythology are almost identical. This is an accepted fact‚ as it is widely known that the Romans stole the Greek myths. However‚ it is very interesting to note that the mythology of the Vikings (Norse) has many similarities with the Greek myths. These myths are‚ by no means‚ identical to the Greek ones (like the Roman ones are)‚ but there are very distinct commonalities between the two. I see two possible reasons for this besides pure coincidence. The first has to do with
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Females in classical mythology appear to have been somewhat neglected except for such obvious headliners such as‚ Medea‚ Phaedra‚ Alcestis‚ Dido‚ Clytemnestra‚ Helen and a few select who captivated the creative imagination of ancient storytellers. Goddesses‚ of course‚ have always acquired attention because of their part in religious history and‚ in due course‚ in works of art and architecture based on their devotion. Specifically‚ a disproportionate amount of monsters were devised by the ancients
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The Importance of Greek Mythology and Homer’s Epic Poems By: Ashley Allen “Greek mythology is the body of stories belonging to the ancient Greeks‚ concerning their gods and heroes‚ the nature of the world and their own cult and ritual practices. Modern scholars referred to the myths and studied them in an attempt to shed light on the religious and political institutions of ancient Greece and‚ in general‚ on the ancient Greek civilization.” (citation) Mythical narration played a very large‚ and
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Greek Mythology and Literature * The ancient Greeks believed in many gods. * These gods were at the center of Greek mythology- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works. * Each story‚ or myth‚ explained natural or events. * People today have scientific explanations for events like thunder‚ earthquakes‚ and volcanic eruptions. * The ancient Greeks did not-they believed their gods caused these events to happen‚ and they created myths to explain
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