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    Physically‚ compass is an instrument that shows the direction of magnetic north. Psychologically‚ morality is a system of cultural values and codes of conduct held by a specific person. My understanding of moral compass is an inner standard which indicates what is right and wrong‚ and directs a person to do the right things. Moral compass sets up a path for a person to understand where (s)he is from‚ what is going on in the surrounding environment‚ and what he should do next. This path allows a person

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    The impact of Ancient Greek art on modern society Ancient Greek art and architecture has earned recognition all throughout the world for its exquisite artistry and its profound effect throughout the ages. Ancient Greece was a civilization that took great pride in perfection‚ excellence and overall greatness within religion‚ entertainment and political and economical life. The classical age could be seen as a turning point in art producing some of the most well renowned sculptures known today

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    The simile signifies the bird’s fragility that is to similar to “a broken vase of red flowers” which leads to the ibis’s misfortunate death. The ibis didn’t fit in its new habitat‚ as it didn’t accept the bird and killed it instead. Likewise‚ Doodle experiences the same and receives the most inequity from his brother. As the

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    in Greece was built. The Minoan people lived there in tranquility. They traded wine‚ olive oil‚ olives‚ pottery‚ jewelry‚ and fish with many other countries. They also created the first way of writing in Europe. 1550 B.C.- ‘The Mycenaean (My-suh-nee-un) culture develops on the Greek mainland. Its people are the first known Greek speakers.’ – timeforkids.com 1400 B.C.- A volcano erupts on the island of Santorini creating earthquakes and tidal waves that destroyed the Minoans and their city. 776 B.C

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    believed that the modern Greek religion goes back to the period of Aryan invasions of the second millennium BC…” at which the invaders encounter two different religious background which included the “Neolithic of Greece: the Aegean (Pelasgians ) and the Minoans of Crete” (Greece). During the period of time that the Aryan invasion was occurring‚ there was a “confused conglomeration‚ but gradually a certain systematization of the gods…” (Greece). Afterwards this is when the Greek gods became known such as:

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    The Athenian Acropolis stands as a engineering and design marvel of the Classical Era of Greek civilization‚ constructed between 447 and 432 BCE. Contained within the mount‚ is the complex of temples dedicated to Athena-Nike and Athena-Parthenon‚ the Parthenon‚ as it is typically referred to‚ is the most well known structures in this temple complex. All made of marble‚ the Doric structure is a masterpiece of construction‚ created in the wake of the destruction of the previous structures during the

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    was taken to the Supreme Court of Australia to argue for the land right ownership of Murray Island and the Torres strait Islands and the debates arguments main point was about the law of the god of Murray Island "Malo" which is represented by an octopus. The Feature film portrays Mabo’s case in more of a personal view‚ compared to the documentary which takes the more information point of view. they both have good and bad sides to them. The Feature

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    Greek Art And Sculptures My Thesis Statement The Greeks were the first civilization to make accurate sculptures because they were so focused on detail and technique. W hat D id Gr eek S culpt ures Repre sent ? Greek sculptures represented many different things such as battles‚mythology‚ and the ruler of Ancient Greek. Some examples of rulers of Ancient Greek are Polycrates‚Periander‚Evagoras‚etc. What Material Did They Use To Build Sculptures. They built the sculptures out of entirely

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    Psyche represents a female that actively and independently seeks out her lost lover. Janssens’ river nymphs show a display of the female figure and‚ furthermore‚ a strong and almost masculine form of the female form in contrast the common soft and “vase-like” ideal that is voiced by Firenzuola. Allegory‚ though not as exposed in a physical depiction‚ displays women as personifications of a multitude of values. Not only was there a deliberate decision to depict these values as female goddesses‚ but

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    majority of the work is dependent on the number of funerals completed each month‚ however it does make up the majority of sales month on month. Variety of sales can be divided‚ basically‚ into three sections: New monumental work – new headstones‚ vases and plaques Additional inscriptions – lettering added to an existing monumental Ongoing maintenance – cleaning monument’s‚ re-fixing‚ fixing general damage. Due to monumental sales coming mainly from funerals completed by the company there is

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