The fictional queen of Ithaca and and a woman in 1930’s Mississippi having anything in common might seem like a stretch but in fact‚ they are more similar than they seem at first glance. Penelope of The Odyssey and Penny of O Brother‚ Where Art Thou have much in common along with characteristics that set them apart from each other. Penelope is presented as loyal‚ distraught. Penny is presented as unapologetic and a more independent‚ strong woman when being compared to Penelope. The two women are
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For a work of art to be considered a portrait‚ the artist must have intent to portray a specific‚ actual person. This can be communicated through such techniques as naming a specific person in the title of the work or creating an image in which the physical likeness leads to an emotional individuality unique to a specific person. While these criteria are not the only ways of connoting a portrait‚ they are just two examples of how Sherman carefully communicates to the viewer that these works are not
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HISTORY AND THE ORIGIN OF EKENI IN SOUTHERN IJAW LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA (LGA) OF BAYELSA STATE OF NIGERIA THE ORIGIN OF EKENI IN SOUTHERN IJAW LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA (L.G.A) OF BAYELSA STATE OF NIGERIA Ekeni in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State of Nigeria is situated in the south‚ south end of Bayelse State. Ekeni is in the Pennington River and the oldest town to settle there. Ekeni is situated in between the Atlantic ocean and the Pennington River. She originated from keh and derived
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always enchanted me. I find the lyrics mystical and the melody haunting. This song also makes me wonder—makes me ask questions. What does it mean to “Be Thou my vision”? In spirituality‚ a vision is something seen in a dream‚ trance or ecstasy‚ especially a supernatural appearance that conveys a revelation. Should I be looking for a vision of God? Does that mean that I must dream or be in a trance to find out who He is? Would a vision take my ideas of Him beyond what I encounter in the Scripture
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Robert Rodriguez Project By: Jesus Vicente V. Caparas Born Robert Anthony Rodriguez‚ June 20‚ 1968‚ in San Antonio‚ TX; son of Cecilio (a cookware sales manager) and Rebecca (a nurse) Rodriguez; married Elizabeth Avellan‚ c. 1991; children: Rocket Valentino‚ Racer Maximiliano‚ Rebel Antonio. Education: University of Texas at Austin‚ B.A. Taking do-it-yourself methods to inspiring extremes‚ Robert Rodriguez helped revolutionize low-budget filmmaking with El Mariachi (1992) before ultimately recalibrating
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If I Were a Rich Girl Some say money can’t buy love; well‚ maybe that’s true‚ but have you thought of what could be bought with money? If I were to win the lottery and receive fifty-million dollars‚ there are so many things I would do. I’d start by paying off all of my debt‚ twenty-thousand dollars worth. Next‚ my husband and I would find the perfect house. A house with three stories; one being the basement‚ a four car garage‚ four bedrooms‚ three bathrooms‚ a large living area‚ a big playroom
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How did the universe originate and evolve to produce the galaxies‚ stars‚ and planets we see today? How did we get here? In order to understand how the Universe has changed from its initial simple state following the Big Bang (only cooling elementary particles like protons and electrons) into the magnificent Universe we see as we look at the night sky‚ we must understand how stars‚ galaxies and planets are formed. There are many questions associated with the creation and evolution of the major
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CONSTELLATIONS AND STARS There are about 48 old constellations. Today astronomers recognize 88 (44 in each hemisphere) dividing all of the entire sky. THE GREAT BEAR AND THE SEVEN STARS Probably the most famous group of stars is the Big Dipper. It is a part of the constellation called Ursa Major. It resembles a bear in many civilizations. The handle of the Dipper is the tail of the bear curving away from the bowl. THE LITTLE BEAR AND POLARIS: Five major constellations are always visible above the
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A “Bright Future” for Some “’There’s a lot to be said for receiving aid because you worked hard for it‚’ said Florida state representative Marti Coley.” While this is true‚ how hard do you really have to work to maintain a mere 3.0 high school grade point average and score a 20 on the ACT (a score that wouldn’t even grant you admission to many universities)? For some‚ a lot of work may be required‚ but these below-national-average scores will currently guarantee you a “Bright Futures” scholarship
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flat slab was made by a young artist in Ms.Malinger’s class. The artist seemed to create a piece on fashion. The fashion name brands she used were Chanel‚ Tory Burch‚ Birken‚ and Louis Vuitton. She didn’t hold back on her creativity of clay. Her base coat was black and used bright colors on her name brands. She could’ve been neater on the over all piece. I wasn’t that astonished while observing her piece. This work could’ve achieved a more desirable reaction if she cleaned up on her painting job
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