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    Origin of Dance

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    Crystal Jackson 2/21/12 Dance 6/7 pd. When being asked what would be taken from me if I could no longer dance I had to think for a while. I had to rearrange the question and ask myself “what does dance mean to you‚ and how does it affect you?” It honestly not something I think about much so it actually was a bit hard trying to put all the emotions that this prompt evoked in words. If I was no longer in a position where I could freely dance multiple things would be taken away from me. Initially

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    References: 2.1.1. Curious Curious was defined in Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary as “ marked by desire to investigate and learn; inquisitive”.(merriam webster‚ 1993)

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    Noah

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    Noah While the story and the contents of the film stays true to the Old Testaments of the Bible‚ it seems like the story takes place in a distant future after a global post-nuclear disaster‚ unlike in the Bible‚ in which the story did took place in the distant past during a time when modern civilizations first occurred. The story begins with the story of creation‚ where Adam and Eve made wrong choices and rebelled against the creator‚ and since then the world has been fallen and sinful. Corrupt

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    each story? Both the Hebraic and Sumerian accounts of the flood share many of the same elements. For example‚ the gods directly warn a select few of the impending flood‚ an ark is built upon the gods’ requests‚ and both Noah and Utanapishtim are granted immortal qualities—Noah living for more than 600 years‚ and Utanapishtim living forever. However‚ the gods in the stories behave in entirely different ways. The Sumerian gods in the Epic of Gilgamesh are often at odds with each other‚ rendering

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    Genesis 6

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    made them.” 8 But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord. 9 These are the records of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man‚ [g]blameless in his [h]time; Noah walked with God. 10 Noah [i]became the father of three sons: Shem‚ Ham‚ and Japheth. 11 Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God‚ and the earth was filled with violence. 12 God looked on the earth‚ and behold‚ it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth. 13 Then God said to Noah‚ “The end of all

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    The Natural World

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    Ramon Ramirez The Natural World: Are We a Part of it or Separated From it? The natural world is a source that many of us humans take for granted. It is full of resources that benefit all of us‚ but we should be careful as to how much of those resources we use. Even though the natural world cannot communicate with us verbally‚ its patterns allow us to do many things such as‚ predict weather. As for the question as to whether or not we humans are a part of the natural world or not‚ I think we are

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    Gilgamesh vs. Noah's Ark

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    righteous hero and passengers. The differences are the cause of the flood‚ the duration and the means of announcement. The obvious similarity is that both of the characters were warned to build a boat to escape a flood. Secondly‚ families of both Noah and Utnapishtim were saved along with the sampling of animals they were instructed to gather. Third‚ both floods are believed to have occurred on or in the Mesopotamian plain. Then‚ during the flood‚ both men sent out a dove and a raven to determine

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    either “Genesis was copied from an earlier Babylonian story‚ or the Gilgamesh myth was copied from an earlier Hebrew story‚ or both were copied from a common source that predates them both (Robinson). There are many similarities between the Noah flood story and the Gilgamesh flood story. In both stories‚ the divine are annoyed with humanity. In Genesis‚ God notices that man has become sinful and wicked in their actions and their thoughts. In Gilgamesh‚ the divine assembly find that humankind

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    Ham: Curse of Canaan

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    Bible 410 After the flood had passed and the Lord had dried up the land‚ Noah and his family along with the animals that God had instructed to put on the ark as well‚ came down from the vessel and became a new beginning‚ a new start for the reborn world under God. It had been sometime since the flood had passed and Noah had become a man very interested in the growing of grapes and he formed his own vineyards. He became very drunk off wine one day as he made his way to his tent‚ where he unclothed

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    The Egypt

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    Genesis both have people who get on ships to brave the flood. In the Epic of Gimgamesh It says “O man of Shuruppak‚ son of Ubartutu; Tear down the house and build a boat” In the Book of Genesis it says‚ “Noah and his company in the ark survived.” Both of these stories talk about how Utanapishtim and Noah bring people or animals on to a ship to survive the flood. Another similarity of these two stories is that at the end of the floods they are both acknowledged by their own Gods. Utanapishtim actually

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