Artemis Fowl Artemis Fowl is the twelve-year-old son of a European crime lord‚ Artemis Fowl Senior. After doing some research‚ Artemis believes that he has discovered the existence of faires. He tracks down a sprite pretending to be a healer in Ho Chi Minh City‚ Vietnam‚ and travels there with his friend and bodyguard‚ Butler‚ to obtain The Book of the People - the Fairy holy book that is written in Gnommish - from her. Meanwhile‚ Captain Holy Short of the Lower Elements police is tracking a rouge
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In the novel‚ Artemis Fowl‚ by Eoin Colfer‚ the protagonist experiences many rapid changes and events in his life which slowly allow him to see the world through a new light. When Artemis’ father disappears‚ his family’s business becomes Artemis’ responsibility‚ causing strain on his young mind. Afterwards‚ Angeline Fowl goes mad‚ causing Artemis to act more adult like. To restore his family’s fortune‚ Artemis kidnaps Holly Short as a ransom but seeing her writhing in pain and frightened face‚ he
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In the fantasy story Artemis Fowl‚ readers follow an Irish boy named Artemis (Fowl) on his journey of restoring his family’s riches. Written by author Eoin Colfer‚ we see the journey of two societies colliding face-to-face for the first time. By searching the internet‚ Artemis learns the existence of “The People”‚ an underground society formed of many mythical species hidden from human eyes. He learns of their practices‚ gathers information of their ways of life and formulates a plan to take valuable
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ARTEMIS’ POINT OF VIEW Info: 12 year old child prodigy‚ aces every test thrown at him‚ puzzles the greatest medical minds and sends them gibbering to their own hospitals. His father has disappeared in Russia (most likely dead or captured by the Russian mafiya) and his mom was bedridden with nervous tension over the loss of her husband. He also had a bodyguard whose name is Butler. He was as big and as strong as a mammoth. They were paired together at Artemis’ birth. His main problem is his own intelligence
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Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code To start this story‚ Eoin Colfer introduces the characters and setting in an unusual fashion. Since this book is a sequel‚ he has the difficult task of introducing the characters to new readers while still keeping it interesting for the ones who have stayed with him through the previous books. He accomplishes this masterfully and with a BANG. He immediately hooks the reader and simultaneously explains the complicated web of his excellent cast of characters
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get on in years | Someone who is getting on in years is growing old. My grandmother is getting on in years. She’s no longer able to look after her home without help. | knee-high to a grasshopper | This term refers to a very young and therefore small child. Look how tall you are! Last time I saw you‚ you were knee-high to a grasshopper! | long in the tooth | A person who is long in the tooth is a bit too old to do something. She’s a bit long in the tooth for a cabaret dancer‚ isn’t she? | mutton
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The first book I have read is “Artemis Fowl” and the second book I read is “The Arctic Incident”. Both books are by the Irish author‚ Eoin Colfer. These two books are about a very smart thirteen year old who intends to increase his family’s wealth as it decreased after the death of Artemis Fowl senior. In the process Artemis figure out the existence of supernatural beings known as fairies that are divided into different families such as dwarfs or demons. This Article is about The similarities and
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Birth: Artemis was born on the island of Delos‚ where her mother Leto found refuge after being hunted by Zeus’ lawful wife Hera (goddess of marriage). She assisted her mother Leto in giving birth to her younger twin brother Apollo. Description: Artemis was the Olympian goddess of hunting‚ the wilderness‚ and wild animals. She was also a goddess of childbirth‚ virginity‚ and protector of young girls‚ bringing‚ and relieving disease in women. The deer and the cypress were sacred to her. Artemis asked
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Opal Opal is the most rare and valuable gemstone in the entire world. Every single opal is different and unique. You will never be able to find an opal that is exactly the same as another opal. They are found all over the world. All opal gemstones are considered gemstones‚ and not semi precious stones‚ because of its quality and rarity. Opals are usually opaque but can sometimes be translucent or even transparent. On Moh’s Scale‚ the opal’s hardness is 5.5 – 6.5. This is relatively soft‚ so opal
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Artemis Image Case Analysis Artemis Image is a company with good business ideas and meet huge potential market needs. The problems of the company are caused by finance scarcity‚ the lack of website technology support‚ human resources and the lack of marketing advertises. Christine has to think about to go or not to go with the Artemis Image business. She can choose to give up the company and go back to work for AGT or other companies. She was enthusiastic and confident in her business idea. According
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