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    Myth of Telepinu

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    perish from hunger. The storm-god becomes anxious about his son Telepinu‚ and the search begins. The storm-god sends out the swift eagle with orders to search every mountain and valley‚ but the eagle returns unsuccessful. Finally Nintu‚ the mother goddess‚ sent a bee to seek the missing god. The other deities thought the plan was crazy. If they could not locate Telepinu‚ how could a mere bee do so? The storm-god mocks at the idea and says that the Bee is too small to succeed in an enterprise in which

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    Gods and Goddesses

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    Kasey Lau 6/7/13 Period 0 Mrs. Sullivan The Goddess of Sweet The beautiful goddess of sweets‚ Despina‚ was the daughter of Hera and Zeus. Despina was born straight out of Hera’s head and the couple was more than happy to welcome her into the world. After she was born‚ at age one‚ Hera and Zeus sent her away for a year to a school called Unique Kingdom located in Creative Island. At the school‚ there were many gods and goddesses that owned their own shops selling many varieties of food for

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    Persephonies monologue

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    Well‚ hello I am Persephone the goddess of spring but sadly I am also the the queen in the underworld. I know I know you must be wondering why a beautiful young lady like me would marry the old ugly trapped monster Hadies‚ but like they say the truth is always bitter! It was nothing but an awful scheme. So once upon a time I was simply minding my own business like always and enjoying the beauty of the flowery meadow‚ and SUDDENLY I felt someone grab me aggressively. I was being taken to the

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    rainbow. Iris was a goddess of the rainbow and the sky who carried messages to and from the Heavens‚ the mortal world‚ and the underworld. Unlike many other gods or goddesses‚ Iris was not born from a thigh‚ neck‚ or because of an interesting event. According to one source‚ Iris “was born in the mists of the sky just when the sun came out‚” (rwaag.org 2002). Elektra “the amber” was a cloud nymph whose husband was Thaumas “the wondrous” marine god (Atsma 2015). Together‚ they gave birth to Iris and her

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    Iris: A Narrative Fiction

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    Breathe. You have to breathe‚ Iris. You have to snap out of this‚ it’s not real. None of this is real. “Ms. Montez‚ you have to open your eyes‚ dear. You have to be coherent to continue with your session‚” the man said. I hate him‚ I hate this stupid man. He has no idea what he’s talking about. It’s all lies‚ what he’s telling me. Nothing is true. “Ms. Montez!” he shouts. My eyes shoot open‚ startled at the doctor’s harsh tone. My chest is rising and falling rapidly‚ my body trickling with perspiration

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    Goddess Laxmi

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    Scriptures[show] | Practices[show] | Philosophers[show] | Other topics[show] | *   * Hinduism Portal * Hindu Mythology Portal | * v  * t  * e | Lakshmi (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मी lakṣmī‚ Hindi pronunciation: [ˈləkʃmi]) is the Hindu goddess of wealth‚ prosperity (both material and spiritual)‚ fortune‚ and the embodiment of beauty. She is the consort of the god Vishnu. Also called Mahalakshmi‚ she is said to bringgood luck and is believed to protect her devotees from all kinds of misery

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    Cupid and Psyche

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    On Heaven and Earth: The Tale of Cupid and Psyche William Shakespeare once wrote‚ “But love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that they themselves commit.” Psyche brings life to Shakespeare’s words through her early acts of naivety‚ and later‚ the trials she willingly faces to right her wrongs. With the only rule to keeping a lavish life laid before her being to not set sights on her husband‚ it seems simple enough to oblige that one simple request; however‚ love is a powerful

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    one must have respect for the divine whether it be a single god or many gods. In Persian Wars‚ Solon‚ an Athenian‚ tells Croesus of Sardis the story of brothers Cleobis and Bito. According to the story‚ there was “a great festival in honor of the goddess Hera at Argos” in which the brothers‚ along with their mother‚ had to travel a good distance by chariot. When the oxen have yet came in from the fields‚ the brothers decided to pull the chariot themselves in fear of being late to the festival. By

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    Iris chase is a 84 year old fragile lady‚ she starts off young in the book and then it goes off toward her future years and stops where she is now‚ 84 years old. She is a naive‚ blond woman with blue eyes. Iris is the speaker and the protagonist in the novel. Also‚ Iris is the real author of the The Blind Assassin novella inside the book. She is the reason why the entire book is even written. Without her there would be no The Blind Assassin; the story revolves around Iris’ life. It goes from her

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    Iris and not the part of my eye‚ the goddess of the rainbow. Yes‚ the beautiful striped wavelength of different color light you see after it’s rains.However‚ Iris wasn’t just the rainbow goddess; she was also the messenger of the Olympian gods and the personal assistant to Hear‚ ( I’m the assistant for the basketball coach) the wife and one of the three sisters of Zeus(I have the three sisters as well). This is why she was usually portrayed standing beside Zeus and Hera‚ sometimes serving nectar

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