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    brute forces. • We know of the Cyclops’s strength because he has a boulder as a doorway. • The warning Odysseus gave the Cyclops was that he had to be nice to guests. The Cyclops said he didn’t care about Zeus. • Odysseus lies and tells the Cyclops that the ship is broken. • The Cyclops eats some of Odysseus’ men. • But‚ Odysseus can’t kill the Cyclops because only the Cyclops can move the boulder to the doorway. • Odysseus makes a spear to throw at the Cyclops’ eye. • Odysseus offers the Cyclops

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    INTRO Ajanta and Ellora are the pride of Maharashtra. The rock-cut caves of both these sites are world famous and illustrate the degree of skill and artistry that Indian craftsmen had achieved several hundred years ago. Ajanta dates from 100 B.C. while Ellora is younger by some 600 years. The village of Ajanta is in the Sahyadri hills‚ about 99 kms. From Aurangabad; a few miles away in a mammoth horseshoe-formed rock‚ are 30 caves overlooking a gorge‚ `each forming a room in the hill and some with

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    LINDA: I don’t think he fell asleep. HAPPY: No kidding! LINDA: I know and sure enough‚ on the bottom of the water heater there’s a new little nipple on the gas pipe. HAPPY:(angrily) That — jerk. BIFF: Did you have it taken off? LINDA: Every day I go down and take away that little rubber pipe. But‚ when he comes home‚ I put it back where it was. How can I insult him that way? I don’t know what to do. (She is bent over in the chair‚ weeping‚ her face in her hands.) Biff‚ I swear to God! Biff

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    Andrew Vizcaino Ms. Gross English 1 14 May 2011 Epic Heroism Homer was one of the greatest poets to ever walk the earth. He was also known for his great epics. An epic is a long poem that tells the story of what the Gods or important people did in the ancient times. In The Odyssey by Homer‚ he bases his great epic on the king of Ithica. Homer’s epics characteristics is based on heroism (bravery‚ strength‚ and intelligence). In The Odyssey Homer gave this honor to Odysseus‚ King of Ithica

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    Yeah‚ she was pretty sure from her past two experiences‚ but there were always chance. Even pregnancy tests could be wrong. As Kyle ushered the kids to change for bed‚ Riley washed the dishes‚ wanting to do her part. Kyle came in an leaned on the doorway to watch her. "The kids are almost ready. They just need a kiss goodnight from you‚" he explained. "And do you need a kiss too?" Riley joked and Kyle’s eyes darkened. She saw the desire there and suddenly remembered how she hadn’t slept with him

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    Focal Points in Diego Velazquez’s “Las Meninas” Diego Velazquez’s painting Las Meninas shows princess Margarita in the court of King Philip IV (Sayre 142). The girl became the major focal point of the work. She is highlighted by color pattern (her figure is lighter than other characters and surroundings) and position (the princess is at the center of the exposition). The child is the major‚ but not the only one focal point. Velazquez created several accents to balance the picture. The work has both

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    There are a variety of camera angles and types of shots that are considered typical of a Tarantino movie. He often frames characters with doorways and shows them opening and closing doors‚ and he often films characters from the back. He uses widely-imitated quick cuts of character ’s hands performing actions in extreme closeup‚ a technique reminiscent of Brian De Palma. He will use a long closeup of a person ’s face while someone else speaks off-screen (closeup of The Bride while Bill talks‚ of

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    Citizen Kane‚ directed by Orson Welles‚ is considered to still be one of the world’s greatest movies ever produced. Citizen Kane is a powerful dramatic tale about the uses and abuses of wealth and power. It’s a classic American tragedy about a man of great passion‚ vision‚ and greed‚ who pushes himself until he brings ruins to himself and all around him. From the scene depicting Kane’s meeting Jim Gettys‚ the audience observes that Kane has aborted his youthful ambitions and has become self-absorbed

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    What methods does Steinbeck use to present Curley’s wife and the attitudes of others to her? Refer closely to the passage in your answer. The fact that when George said to Curley’s wife “well he ain’t now” brusquely shows how he felt towards Curley’s wife. The way she acted and looked seemed to immediately entice Lennie‚ which is what I assume happened with the woman in Weed whose dress he touched. This made George angry because he didn’t want Lennie to mess this job up for them like he did

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    is the largest and the best preserved Tholos tomb till now it consists of circular chamber with a corbeled dome and it’s also called beehive tomb‚ the entrance of the Tholos is three lintel blocks with a long doorway with a width 1.95m‚ and depth is in the level of underground and the doorway end leads to the burial chamber which is built of stones rather being out of bedrock and the burials were usually laid out on the floor of the tomb chamber. And then it evolved like in the sanctuary of Athena

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