THE MINOAN CAFÉ is an exotic‚ sexual odyssey of self-discovery. The story is character driven and explores the inner struggle of the protagonist with her sexual identity and need for love. The script is driven by themes about exposing ones imperfections and examining sexual honesty. The script also examines the morality of sex with multiple partners. The voice is original. The actionable goal is clear. The protagonist Amara competes with another dancer for a role in a nude show. The inciting event
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Hospitality in the Odyssey The reason Odysseus has taken so much time to reach back to Ithaca is associated with the greek term Xenia‚ but this element in literature called Xenia can also be helpful for one’s survival. The greek term Xenia refers to hospitality‚ meaning giving anyone respect with food‚ shelter or any need. To the Greeks at the time hospitality was a large way to show respect and to gain respect from neighbors and other civilians. Greeks believed the gods wanted them to show hospitality
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First-person PERSUASION ESSAY: THE ODYSSEY It was in the first moment‚ that one millisecond‚ when I had first seen him that I knew he was going to be mine. I knew without a doubt‚ that Odysseus‚ Laertes ’s son and child of Zeus‚ would forever be in my possession‚ no‚ it ’s more like‚ I would in his. It would only take just a certain amount of persuasion on my part. I could tell that he was suspicious of me at first. But‚ I did my best to show that he did not need to fear me in that way‚ although
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Static Electricity Physics Lab #1 June 24‚ 2011 Purpose The purpose of this experiment is to explain the different aspects of static electricity‚ including effects of electrical charges on small-uncharged objects‚ electrical attraction and repulsion‚ creation of electrical charge‚ practical uses of electrical charges‚ and measurement of electrical force between electrical charges. Findings Electric current is the flow of electric charge. Some materials become electrically charged when rubbed
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In the episode “The Sirens” of Homer’s The Odyssey‚ Odysseus is a strong-headed leader whose determination to successfully pass the sirens is only possible with the help of his men‚ proving that the mutual relationship between Odysseus and his men leads to success. Following Circe’s advice about overcoming the Sirens‚ Odysseus declares to his men that they must “tie [him] up‚ tight as a splint… and if [he] shouts and begs to be untied‚ take more turns of the rope” (695-698). Odysseus incorporates
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Throughout the plot of Odyssey‚ the main protagonist‚ Odysseus‚ is in a desperate struggle to return to his home after his services in the Trojan War. Throughout his journey home‚ which takes 10 years‚ he faces the threats of many monsters who try to end his journey. However‚ the greatest struggle for Odysseus is reclaiming his homeland‚ Ithaca‚ from more than one hundred violent suitors who want to marry his wife‚ Penelope‚ in Odysseus’ absence. Odysseus takes action on these aggressive suitors
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The Odyssey Research Paper Ashanti once said‚ "I have a tremendous amount of respect for military families. To have to worry about your loved ones and still try and live a normal life is extremely hard." For most military families it is hard to maintain a normal life with the constant worry about a loved one in the military on your mind. This worrying causes a great deal of stress and puts enormous strains on military families. Statistics show that Students with deployed parents experience significantly
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Throughout The Odyssey‚ the Greek vocabulary word metis holds the most importance because of the clever‚ life-saving decisions Odysseus makes. Throughout the epic‚ Odysseus is faced with several challenges to overcome. His quick-witted (wily) personality and intelligence is what eventually gets him out of these situations. For example‚ on the island of the lotus-eaters‚ Odysseus’ men become addicted to the louts flowers and intend to stay on the island forever. Odysseus was smart enough not to eat
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In Greek tradition‚ the host was considered responsible for his guest’s comfort and safety‚ and a breach of those laws of hospitality was thought to anger Zeus‚ God of the gods. In the Odyssey there are a few instances in which the law of Xenia is broken‚ quite a few of those belong in book nine of the Odyssey‚ in which Odysseus and his men are lured into a Cyclops’ cave in which the owner‚ Polypheus‚ is angered and doesn’t care about the law of Xenia. One example in which Polyphemus breaks Xenia
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Week 4 Compare/Contrast “2001: A Space Odyssey & “The Sentinel” Science Fiction In the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey”‚ it deals with a series of encounters between humans and a mysterious black monoliths that is apparently effecting human evolution. In the short story “The Sentinel”‚ the story basically reverses the roll of the black monoliths. The narrator in the short story speculates that the mysterious aliens who left the monolith behind may have used mechanisms belonging “to a technology
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