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    Odyssey Character Summary

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    -Characters are based on “The Odyssey (1997)” movie. Odysseus - Main character; The Odyssey = Odusseia in Greek; circa 800-600 BC. Penelope - Wife of Odysseus Telemachus – son of Odysseus Eumaeus – the loyal shepherd Anticleia – is the mother of Odysseus who killed herself due to grief. Eurycleia – is the Loyal servant who nursed Odysseus and Telemachus when they were babies. Odysseus’ Men: • Perimedes – warrior who challenged and got eaten by Scylla. • Eurybates – loyal servant

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    actual pages. The spectacle in Life Of PI—vibrant landscapes‚ phosphorescent effects and a mesmerizing neon kaleidoscope encapsulating the rising and setting sun—makes a statement without taking away the story’s symbolic connotation. The classic shipwreck‚ deserted island‚ and mighty antagonist facing our usual hero are interiorized in Pi’s world through the 3D prism of his mind. The fantasy in Life of Pi arises not from the confusing nature of sea drifting‚ but from the fact that the version we see

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    characters one of which is named Viola. We learned that she is a quick thinker and is determined to change her appearance. She does this because it gives her more options and more social mobility after she believes that her brother did not survive the shipwreck they encountered. In scene one‚ she was talking to the captain about helping her getting a disguise. “I prithee‚- and i’ll pay thee bounteously‚- Conceal me what I am‚ and be my aid For such disguise as haply shall become The form of my intent.

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    participants as an out of the ordinary approach to the competition. Mobile app development and digital art gave an opportunity for non-programmers. We also had non-technical events like Dumb charades and Adzap where students channelled their inner actor. Shipwreck and JAM events attracted many. The greatest hit however was full toss‚ an indoor version of cricket‚ the surprise event of the day. The success that we saw was not without reason. So‚ it would only be befitting to mention the long but rewarding

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    Alexander Pushkin

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    around him. “Arion” could be taken as either way‚ from its dark story of a sunken ship as realistic‚ or from its romantic side as the sailors collapse on shore‚ all dead but at peace in the ocean. Even though it conquers a realistic topic of shipwreck without actual romance‚ it also seems to glorify it as a slightly romantic way of dying‚ drifting to the bottom of the sea‚ never to be seen alive and walking again. His works are very complicated‚ Eugene Onegin‚ a

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    Themes of Early American Literature Early American literature does a tremendous job of revealing the exact conditions and challenges that were faced by the explorers and later by the colonists of the New World. From early shipwrecks to the later years of small colonies barely surviving through dreadful winters‚ the literary works of the time period focus on some very recognizable themes. The theme of any given work – being simply the unifying subject or idea – is a very important element of any

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    In America’s 1920’s there was a huge clash of beliefs and opinions. A new modern outlook had appeared and many peopled followed it. There were many conflicts between these new viewpoints like the famed‚ Scopes “Monkey” Trial and the 18th Amendment which prohibited the manufacture‚ sale‚ transport‚ import‚ or export of alcoholic beverages. The 1920’s was a decade of reform in almost every aspect of society; life was modernizing. Americans experienced a differentiating of opinions throughout the decade

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    In Jerry Toner’s book The Day Commodus Killed a Rhino: Understanding the Roman Games‚ the reader is introduced into the violent‚ blood thirsty society that is the Roman Empire. In the prologue to the book‚ Toner writes “One modern writer described these ‘bloodthirsty human holocausts’ as ‘by far the nastiest blood-sport ever invented. He claimed that ‘the two most quantitatively destructive institutions in History are Nazism and the Roman Gladiators’.” The Roman Empire‚ as a whole‚ was a violent

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    Basic Rust and Corrosion

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    Discovery Science 2010 Term 3 ABDEF Task Alex Coffey Aim: To investigate the increase/decrease in rust and corrosion when dipped in different solutions. Corrosion is the reaction between a metal and it’s surrounding environments. Corrosion occurs when a metal (for example Copper) and different environments (such as water‚ air‚ acids‚ bases‚ etc.) come into contact. Corrosion is the act of deterioration in metals.[1] A chemical reaction occurs between the metal and it’s environments Eg

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    life unfettered by the demands of the other. As Dr. Jekyll says‚ “With every day and from both sides of my intelligence‚ the moral and intellectual‚ I thus drew steadily to that truth by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one‚ but truly two.” He further adds‚”… that I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man;… if I could rightly be said to be either‚ it was only because I was radically both”. Mr. Edward Hyde he describes

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