ecstasy in Ancient Greek mythology‚ represented by a leopard‚ a drinking cup‚ a fruit vine‚ and a thyrsos. According to Ancient Greek scripts‚ he was worshipped by Mycenean Greeks from 1500-1100 BC. Where he came from is uncertain‚ but his clans took many different forms. In some‚ he arrives from the east as a foreigner‚ and in others he arrives from the south. He is known as “the god that comes” and his foreignness is essential to his cults. As an important figure in Ancient Greek history‚ he is
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Midterm Exam Part I - Multiple Choice (2 points each) 1. True myth is primarily concerned with: a. the gods b. wars c. heroes d. animals 2. What does Athena offer to Athens in her contest with Poseidon? a. the knowledge of weaving b. the olive tree c. victory in battle d. wisdom 3. What goddess does Iris usually serve? a. Athena b. Aphrodite c. Artemis d. Hera 4. With what goddess is Hephaestus often associated through practical wisdom‚ arts and crafts‚ and the advance of civilization
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Alex LaStella 06/16/14 COMM 154-02 Informative Speech I. Intro A. How many of you have owned or currently own a pet? How many of you wanted to go on vacation but plans were ruined simply because your family was too busy to watch him or her and you didn’t trust anyone else. Or here’s another scenario you work a 9-5 job and don’t have time for your pet. You feel bad leaving them locked up in a cage all day and you need someone to feed them watch them and most importantly play with them but
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Ever since the beginning of Earth there has been one thing that all people have in common‚ stars. Humans have been using the stars to navigate and create a calendar due to their patterns. Many people have been fascinated by the unknown all around us. This year in astronomy we have been hoping to learn as much as we can about where and how we came to be. What we have found is that everything comes from the birth and death of stars. Everything we know today was created by the stars. Today we will be
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Title/Topic: Dream Interpretation General Purpose: An informative presentation. Specific Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about the deeper significance of dreams‚ with the goal of allowing them to find meaning in their own dreams. Thesis Statement: Dream interpretation is important because it allows us to see the exactly what a dream is‚ to find significance in our dreams‚ and to face our subconscious problems. INTRODUCTION II. (Reveal Topic) A dream
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To inform: To inform my audience on dreams Intro: Can you remember the last dream you had? Maybe you could fly or were falling down an endless dark tunnel. Perhaps you were awakened by a horrific dream in the middle of the night. If any of you are like me you experience vivid dreams. I would like to start by share one of my dream experiences with you all. About two months ago I had a dream that my boyfriend was cheating on me‚ now I know all you girls and guys can relate to this. I wake up in
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For my informative essay I chose to write about Poseidon. Poseidon was born from Cronus and Rhea and had five siblings in Hades‚ Demeter‚ Hestia‚ Hera‚ and Zeus. Poseidon is described as being a mature man with a sturdy build and a dark beard while hes holding a trident. Poseidon also had seven kids in Theseus‚ Triton‚ Polyphemus‚ Belus‚ Agenor‚ Neleus‚ and Atlas. Poseidon is also Known for having a uncontrollable temper which usually results in violence. Poseidon or Neptune in Roman is
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Informative Speech Purpose: To inform or educate the audience about a topic of your choice. Time: 4-6 minutes Topic: Choose a topic that interests you and would probably interest your audience (the class). Consider what your audience already knows about this topic and what their attitude about this topic will be. Do not inform us of something we already know tons about. You may not choose something that could be done as a demonstration speech. Requirements: - You must inform the audience
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There are over 200 types of cancer that can occur in humans‚ the most common places that cancer can occur include the breast‚ skin‚ lung‚ and colon. The disease cancer got its name from Greek physician Hippocrates‚ who used the terms carcinos and carcinoma to describe non-ulcer and ulcer-forming tumors. In Greek‚ this means crab because of the finger-like
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Informative June 27‚ 2014 Topic: Long Term effects of Lack of Sleep General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the long term effects of lack of sleep Introduction: I. Attention Gainer: “Even though we burn more calories when we stay awake‚ losing sleep is not a good way to lose weight. The light sleepers ended up eating far more than those who get nine hours of sleep.” According to author Tara Parker-Pope of The New York
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