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    The Greek God Apollo

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    The Greek god Apollo was the god of light‚ order‚ reason‚ prophecy‚ arts and muses. He brings life-giving heat and light to Earth. He was the son of Zeus and Leto and the twin brother of Artemis. He is represented as a young and handsome man‚ sometimes in a chariot‚ given to him by his father‚ Zeus. In that chariot‚ he brings the sun back and fourth across the sky once a day. ●●● APOLLO____ The Greek god Apollo was a precocious baby‚ like his sister. He was only four days old

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    Name: Mellanie Light Age: 17 YY Ability: She uses swords in a fight and has a sixth sense that enables her to feel a person’s aura‚ read people’s mind and detect dark spirits. Also she’s a light guardian. Name: Taylor Black Age: 17 WE Ability: Among the other members his combats skills are the highest but his specialty is close combat. He knows a lot about Dark magic since he’s the Dark guardian. Name: Sarah Parker Age: 18 YO Ability: She doesn’t use any weapon in a fight because her

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    Apollo In Greek Mythology

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    Greek mythology was used as a way to explain and provide reason for what was going on in the world. (Hamilton‚1) These stories were used to "lead us back to a time when...people had a connection with the earth." (Hamilton‚1) In this time‚ people had "little distinction between the real and unreal." (Hamilton‚ 1) The Greeks recognized twelve main gods‚ the brothers‚ sisters‚ and children of the king of the gods Zeus. (Bleiberg) Among these twelve was Zeus’s son Apollo. Although Apollo is best known

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    Research Paper-Outline TOPIC-Development of Greek Architecture: The Doric and Ionic Orders Intro: Hook‚ Thesis statement/explanation of topic Information/Background- -What was architecture like before this period? -What was is made out of? -Who influenced it? - What were some examples reflecting the old styles? -What happened to them? How were the ideas changing? -Who came up with new ideas? -What were the new ideas? -What influenced them? -How did they reflect the culture/society/worship

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    Middle Ages

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    The Dark Ages In this paper‚ I will talk about how The Middle Ages‚ also known as the Dark Ages‚ was considered to be a time of death‚ disease and despair. Just as the name the “Dark Ages” advocates‚ this era of European history appeared to be bounded by gloom and desperateness. Unfortunately‚ most of the people only see this side of the Middle Ages when‚ in fact‚ the Middle Ages was a far more significant era. Mainly during the late Middle Ages‚ one can find a alteration in orthodox social structure

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    leather suit and the fearlessness to look staring down at Gotham city perched dangerously on the tallest tower available. In Nolan’s hands‚ he has also developed self-seriousness and doubt‚ adding a welcome layer to the comic-book enterprise. The Dark Knight of four years ago had a villain‚ the Joker (Heath Ledger)‚ whose evilness had no affiliations and whose incendiary insanity burnt everything in its way. That included Batman (Bale)‚ Police Commissioner Gordon (Oldman) and a District Attorney

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    Women in Greek Mythology

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    Women in Greek mythology A myth is a legendary traditional story‚ usually concerning a hero or an event‚ and typically involving supernatural beings and events. Informally‚ the term is also used to describe false stories‚ due to the usual lack of determinable basis or fact in most myths‚ but the academic use of the word has nothing to do with truth or falsity. Myths are stories woven from the need of having models for behavior. They are sacred stories revolving around sacred events and sacred

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    Greek and Roman Architecture The Greeks thought of their Gods as having the same needs as human beings‚ they believed that the Gods needed somewhere to live on Earth. Temples were built as the gods’ earthly homes. The basic design of temples developed from the royal halls of the Maycenaean Age. A Mycenaean palace consisted of a number of buildings often more than one story high‚ grouped around a central courtyard. It was brightly painted‚ both inside and out. In each palace there was a large

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    Immortals of Greek mythology

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    Greek Mythology: Immortals The Greeks created images of their deities for many purposes. A temple would house the statue of a god or goddess‚ or multiple deities‚ and might be decorated with relief scenes depicting myths. Divine images were common on coins. Drinking cups and other vessels were painted with scenes from Greek myths. Gods & Goddesses Aphrodite (Ἀφροδίτη‚ Aphroditē) Goddess of love‚ beauty‚ desire‚ and pleasure. Although married to Hephaestus she had many lovers‚ most notably

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    Topic #2) Aphrodite Throughout the many annals of Greek mythology‚ there have been many fascinating characters‚ ranging from the beginning of time with Gaia and Uranus‚ to their children‚ Cronus and his wife Rhea‚ through the Titanomachy‚ the war of the Titans versus the Gods‚ and finally to their children‚ the Olympians themselves‚ and the dawn of the Silver Age. Of the twelve Olympic Deities‚ you have five Goddesses: Hera‚ the queen of Olympus‚ Demeter‚ Goddess of the harvest‚ Aphrodite‚ Goddess

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