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    children that were also gods with their own powers. Zeus also had a wife‚ Hera. She was the protector of marriage‚ families‚ children‚ and the home. Apollo is the god of sun‚ truth‚ intelligence‚ music‚ and poetry. Athena is the goddess of wisdom. Aphrodite is the goddess of love and beauty. Last but not least‚ Artemis the goddess of wildlife and hunting. Hera’s birthday was coming up and Zeus wanted to throw her the best birthday party ever. So‚ Zeus called on all the gods and goddesses to help him

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    Trojan War Research Paper

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    “Paris was a handsome‚ young prince who eloped with the most beautiful woman in the world and caused the Trojan War.” (“Paris”) “Aphrodite… had promised him the most beautiful woman in the world after he proclaimed her the "fairest" goddess. When Paris saw Helen‚ he knew that Aphrodite had kept her promise.” (“Helen of Troy”) Although‚ Paris knew he would marry Helen as soon as he laid his eyes on her; her beauty caused a great conflict between Paris and

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    the first primordial being and all there was in creation until one day‚ boring of himself‚ he moved‚ and in the space he left behind the universe appeared from nothing. As Chaos receded farther‚ more primordial beings appeared: Eros‚ Nyx‚ Erebus‚ Tartarus‚ and Gaia. Eros is the God of sexual desire‚

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    Since Tony Hoagland wrote “The Change”‚ there have been copious amounts of praise and attacks by whites and African-Americans and tagged as a racist piece of art. When first reading this poem‚ offense will be taken and thoughts of racism will be brought to your attention. However‚ Hoagland’s intentions were not race. His intentions were to cause discomfort when reading this poem. Hoagland uses syntax to make readers feel offended and the narrator in the poem is not a racist but actually an observer

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    Electromagnetic Spectrum

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    The electromagnetic spectrum is made up of six different types of waves. Radio waves‚ Microwaves‚ Infrared waves‚ Visible light‚ Ultraviolet light‚ X-rays and Gamma rays. The radio waves are used to transmit radio and television signals. The infrared waves are used to tell temperature of areas. Visible light is all the colors that we can see. Ultraviolet light can help things grow but to much can cause diseases such as skin cancer. X-rays are used as a tool to find broken bones or take pitchers

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    To Helen - Poe

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    variety of chalcedony ‘Ah! Psyche1‚ from the regions which’ (line 14) 1. in Greek and Roman mythology‚ it was a beautiful princess dear to the god of love‚ Eros (Cupid)‚ who would visit her in a darkened room in a palace. One night she used an agate lamp to discover his identity. Later‚ at the urging of Eros‚ Zeus gave her the gift of immortality. Eros then married her. THEMES the beauty of a woman with whom Poe became acquainted when he was 14 beauty = woman’s soul and body Helen of Troy  the quintessence

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    The Three Types of Love

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    what the type of love you have towards anyone or anything. There’s a type of love called eros. Eros could be considered as the most common type of love of the lot – the intimate or romantic love between a male and a female. It’s a sensual desire‚ a passionate craving‚ if you may‚ of physical contact between lovers. We could also say that eros has proven to play a significant role in a long-term relationship. Eros is also a very demanding love‚ since it’s purpose is to give love rather than to receive

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    actions and his battle tactics. Ares has always been a cruel person‚ but he was especially cruel in this statement‚ though he had some reason to be. He had had an adulterous affair with the Greek Goddess‚ Aphrodite‚ causing Aphrodite to leave her husband‚ Hephaistos. After getting married‚ Aphrodite fell in love with a young man. Ares was extremely furious at this fact‚ and turned himself into a boar. The young man went out hunting and Ares followed behind. He caught up with the young man and gouged

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    Echo and Narcissus

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    story about a Greek myth. The story is told in the III Book of the Metamorphoses. It was then retold by Roger Lancelyn Green (1918-1987) an English novelist. The characters in this story are mainly Greek mythology characters such as: Zeus‚ Hera‚ Aphrodite‚ Echo‚ Narcissus‚ a nymph and another god. Exposition In a mountain in Greece lived the Ureades‚ nymphs or fairies. There was this beautiful nymph‚ which was one of the most talkative called Echo. She loved to talk and made Hera‚ wife of Zeus

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    was A Figure of a Naked Man‚ possibly Dionysus (Fig 2). As typical of Classical Greece‚ this is a nude male statue of another god‚ Dionysus‚ who was the god of wine and all things relating to wine (grape harvest). Unlike the previous sculpture of Aphrodite‚ there is not much motion in this piece (not very Hellenistic). Nevertheless‚ it still gives off a story‚ an aura. The man‚ Dionysus‚ seems to be very relaxed‚ which can be seen from his lax posture and how he is half lying back with an arm up (he

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