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    Cerebus: Three Headed Dog

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    Cerberus the three-headed dog with a mane and tail full of snakes‚ also known as Kerberos‚ was believed to be the offspring of Typhon and Echidna‚ this relation makes Cerberus’ relatives‚ the Sphinx‚ Hydra‚ and Chimera. Cerberus’ brother Orpheus is a monstrous two-headed dog and Cerberus’ Egyptian counterpart‚ Anubis‚ is the Egyptian dog that guarded the tombs and guided the souls to the underworld. In Norse Mythology‚ Garm‚ another monstrous dog is guarding the house of the dead. Cerberus was

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    “Sometimes it’s better to be different” is a big take away from the book because it shows that beginning original is a good thing. “The Red-Headed Hawaiian” by Chris Mckinley and Rudy Puana is about life lessons and how hard work and dedication pays off and can get you anywhere. It is also about a redheaded boy from Kahalu’u‚ Oahu that was dealt with many difficulties as a child but later in life achieved in life. It reveals that people usually give up but if they work hard and are persistent‚ it

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    In the books “Big Happiness” and “The Red Headed Hawaiian” you see both authors make overall arguments about the value of being different. In the book ʻBig Happiness” the author Mark Panek gives an overall argument that we need to understand that different is ok‚ and in the book “The Red Headed Hawaiian” the author Rudy Puana gives the overall argument that its ok to be different. Threw out these books the author gives evidence resulting to the proof of these authors overall arguments using the rhetorical

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    Conan Doyle‚ the author‚ writes in a way in which it holds the readers attention and keeps you interested‚ this is a writing style which I enjoy very much. Every story can be connected to outside sources of knowledge in many ways. "The Red-Headed League" can be connected to science because Watson is always referring to people’s appearances as animal like. This clearly shows his great intelligence of many species of animals‚ which he can decipher from one another very quickly and easily.

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    The Lion King

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    phenomenon. I finally got to go see the musical version of The Lion King last week‚ and the first few words that come to my mind are: "amazing‚" "stunning‚" and "unbelievable!" My expectations were met‚ as my eyes grew wider with the bright‚ colorful lights‚ breath taking costumes‚ and the superb music of the first scene. I was a little unsure at first‚ wondering how in the world Disney was going to manage putting a film starring non-human characters‚ and animated ones at that‚ onto a three-dimensional

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    Why is the Mountain Lion such an important animal? Mountain lions‚ also known as cougars‚ panthers‚ or pumas‚ are highly efficient predators. These cats have a wide range throughout the Western states‚ and populations are increasing. An individual cat’s range depends on food availability. Thus‚ a range can vary from 10 to 370 square miles. Male lions weigh up to 165 pounds and grow to more than eight feet in length. Females weigh about 100 pounds. Female lions generally first reproduce at about

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    Mountain Lion

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    Mountain Lion is a poem that depicts the death of an inhabitant of the Lobo valley‚ a lion that is trapped mercilessly by two hunters‚ who are confronted by the poet as they leave the valley. The poet describes the lion’s face using contrasting but very emotive descriptions such as ‘beautiful dead eyes’‚ and ‘fine round-fashioned head‚ with two dead ears’ putting emphasis on the word dead by repeating it twice in the same stanza. In the first stanza‚ the poet describes the natural beauty of the Lobo

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    Cecil the Lion: A few months ago‚ a terrible crime happened. A lion called Cecil was murdered in a barbaric manner to please the hunters. This happened right on the outskirts of the Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Cecil the Lion was lured out of the National Park by a dentist called Walter Palmer and his hunting party‚ who had tied a dead animal to a vehicle outside of the National Park boundaries. Even though the lion was injured from the first encounter with the hunters‚ the party continued to

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    Formal Analysis of "Relief of a Winged Genius" Yahaira Guzman Art History 09/29/10 Relief of a winged genius is a two-dimensional stone relief sculpture currently located on the first floor of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston‚ in the Ancient Near East Gallery (Accession number: 81.56). It is an Assyrian artifact excavated from the palace walls of the capital of ancient Nimrud‚ dating between 883-859 B.C. The unknown artist’s deliberate use of size‚ material‚ scale‚ style and

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    Megan Roeschlein March 15‚ 15 Advanced English: The Hero Mrs. LaMagdeleine The Lion King - Hero’s Journey The classic hero’s journey can be seen all around society. The journey is seen in our favorite movies‚ comic strips‚ and even in our peers. Even though the hero’s journey follows the same ten steps and could get quite boring and overworked‚ directors and authors still find a way to pull society back in. Two directors that did just that were Rob Minkoff and Roger Allers‚ who directed one of

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