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    Iliad and Evil Qualities

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    LOVE‚ FRIENDSHIP‚ HONOR: WAR (Iliad by Homer) How do you value your love? How do you value your friendship? And how do you value your honor for the sake of something and someone. Lots of things might occur if we fight for what we value the most‚ and as a result‚ we created wars; war between and against someone. Most circumstances in the Iliad tell about the war between the Achaeans and the Trojans but it fires up when love‚ friendship and honor was became the center of what they are fighting

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    Violent Games

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    Peterson 3/4/13 Per. 3 AP English Felton Video Game Essay In the process of media reform and editing‚ is it appropriate to limit video games? Nonthreatening things like games should not be banned by our fears‚ but we should look at the facts. Violent video games should not be banned for their content because no means of art or communication should be banned. Our first amendment is our sacred rite of passage that should be upheld with all of our power. We can benefit from these works of art like

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    Mortal Women In The Iliad

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    females in Ancient Greek possessed the same characteristics as those of today’s society. The women‚ immortal and mortal in Homer’s Iliad exemplify characteristics such as: passion‚ jealousy‚ love and rage through these emotions Homer has allowed the reader to visualize a generalized depiction of Women in the Ancient World‚ whether negative or positive. In the Iliad‚ both Hera and Athena are the leading immortal females‚ and both Goddesses are on the side of the Achaeans‚ which is evident throughout

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    Violent Media

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    Violent media is good for kids Violent media is inevitable in our daily lives. In recent years‚ the popular media seem to have become increasingly violent. Whenever you turn on the TV‚ read the newspaper or comic books and also when you play video games you can easily find that violence is one of the most popular forms of entertainment. Some people believe that violent media have positive effects on young people and children‚ however others think that violent stories are harmful to kids and we

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    Iliad summary

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    Book 1: The Anger of Achilles Main Characters: Achilles‚ Agamemnon‚ Briseis‚ Chryseis‚ Apollo‚ Thetis‚ Zeus‚ Hera‚ Hephaestus Themes: Gods intervention/free will Importance of mortal women Goddesses as wives/mothers Plot: Chryseis and Briseis were slaves of the Trojans which the Greeks won in battle. They were given to Agamemnon and Achilles. Chryseis’ father‚ Chryses goes to the Achaean camp to beg for his daughter back. When Agamemnon refuses‚ Chryses prays to Apollo brings a plague

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    Faris Afandy Essay 1 Mr.Babiy Advanced-C What Does Non-violent Actions Mean and How they Changed the World ? How Non-violent action controls the power? There is many expression of non-violent actions and they are making a huge development This research will define the term "non-violent action" and explain the meaning of this expression and how they changed the world . Non-violent action is a way for ordinary people to fight for their right‚ freedom‚ and justice ‚ there is many expression of

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    In the Iliad‚ the characters of Hector and Achilles carry similar traits‚ although a deeper investigation into each character will show some stark contrasts between the two. Victory and defeat is not the most telling sign as to which is the greater hero of the two. There are flaws within each character and each one fights to overcome them throughout the story. By the end‚ it is clear which one emerges as the most appropriate symbol of a hero. The character of Achilles is greater than the character

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    VIOLENT PRIDE

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    בשיעור (לאחר שהממ"נים נבדקו) על שאלות חשובות. VIOLENT PRIDE Question 1 is based on the eye-catching features. 1. Read the title‚ the subtitle and the information about the author. a. From what academic field of study is this text? The academic field of the study is Social psychology. √ b. What are the two sides of the debate which will be discussed in the text? (i) People turn violent because of self hate. √ (ii) People turn violent because of self love. √ (3 points) IMPORTANT VOCABULARY

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    The Iliad: Literary Analysis Throughout The Iliad‚ an epic poem written by Homer‚ there were numerous warriors and other characters that could be looked upon as heroes; some of these heroes included Achilles‚ Ajax‚ Diomedes‚ Hector‚ and Glaucus. All of these individuals were heroes because of their remarkable mental and physical strength: they were courageous and were better fighters in war than other ordinary men. The trade of battle was a way of life to the Greeks back in Homer’s time. Children

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    their gods and were worshiped. The Greeks were polytheistic. They beloved in many gods. Homer is able to show that The Iliad portrays fate and destiny as the supreme and ultimate force that is decided by each person’s actions and decisions.

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