“Odysseus is motivated only by his desire to return home (nostos).” How far do you agree with this view? In your answer you should: * Consider how Odysseus behaves on his journey home; * Include an analysis of his motives; * Support your answer with evidence from The Odyssey. On his journey home‚ Odysseus encounters many obstacles which he attempts to overcome swiftly so that he may arrive home as soon as possible; however‚ it can be argued that nostos is not his only motive throughout
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to Stay Motivated Counseling and Psychological Services 1. Develop realistic expectations for yourself when you set your own goals‚ and have a positive attitude towards learning and earning your degrees. 2. List your motivators for achieving your academic goals—extrinsic (grades‚ parents’ praise) or intrinsic (mastery of material‚ desire to learn)—and other personal reasons. 3. Make a commitment as to when you will work on an assignment. Be specific about when you
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Joyce’s Araby. Both short stories feature young adolescents infatuated with a girl who is oblivious to them. Moreover‚ this puppy love ends in a searing instance of humiliation and realization; made all the more painful by the fact that even in that instant of pain‚ the girl is ignorant of their feelings. Bread of Salt casts this theme though in distinctly Filipino terms. A running image throughout the story is how the narrator‚ is similar in many ways to pan de sal‚ the bread of salt. The similarity
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Before reading this book the thought of someone going hungry did not quite cross my mind. I guess I do not think about things like this because I have not experience anything like this before. Although‚ I see things on social media and on television it still does not hit me that much. Just thinking of people who are starving makes me wonder what are they going to do to survive. To think of someone going hungry is sad enough and sometime can be emotional. Its emotional because I see people starving
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title Losing someone you love is a horrible experience in anyone’s life‚ especially if it is a parent. Losing both of your parents in a matter of four months is one of the worst things that can possibly happen. I was born in Arizona and lived in my hometown‚ Phoenix‚ until I was three years old. My dad went to jail so my mom‚ sister‚ two brothers and I moved to Chicago because that is where my mom’s side of the family lives. We lived there for four years until my dad got out of jail. My
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How to tell if someone is lying This report will review the different ways of telling if someone is lying without the verbal need of asking‚ it is generally hard to know if someone is lying unless the truth is already known of or they have told you it is a lie‚ this will concentrate by observing the person throughout conversation. After reviewing the theories a hypothesis will be created and carried out in investigations to determine whether it is right or not; Hypothesis: a subject’s reaction
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power. With all Hitler’s inspirational speeches‚ the NAZI party gained a number of seats in the Reichstag but were still a minor party. The president at the time‚ Hindenburg‚ unknowing of Hitler’s plans‚ invited Hitler to become Chancellor because he would have rather Hitler as a friend than an enemy. When the President died in 1934‚ Hitler wasted no time in taking the Presidency for himself and the NAZI party. Hitler now had power over Germany to do whatever he pleased until the world later stepped
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No achievement can quench my thirst for self-improvement. My personal credo is to always " go farther"- to find innovative ways to accomplish goals‚ and to realize my full potential in every aspect of my professional career. While my plans have evolved over the years‚ this personal objective remains the same. There are many reasons why I believe this is the perfect time for me to start the MBA Program at IMC. With regard to gaining knowledge‚ I have been learning continuously since institute.
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WHAT MAKES SOMEONE A HERO? Heroes of today lie in ones beliefs. It doesn’t take super powers to be a Hero. The common recognition of heroes in our day to day lives can be anyone starting from the firefighters‚ police‚ military‚ ambulance crews‚ teachers‚ doctors‚ parents and more. A person cannot be considered a Hero based on their profession. Many people think that all the soldiers or firefighters are Heroes. But it is not always true. Heroism lies within a person and rises to the occasion. If
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believe that in your arrogance you must have posted this idiotic letter in your forums‚ so that you look a tough guy to your friends. I apologise for not being an intelligent player‚ its obvious we cannot all be smart in this world. To make a miserable point if your ex-majesty allows me : 1) I did not try to accomplice anything rather than have fun with the war. It was not my choice if everyone attacked me‚ what does it mean ’what did you try to accomplice’ do you really think I invited everyone
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