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    After the Mayflower

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    remains of the deceased Indians from the recent epidemic. After the Native Americans and Europeans signed the treaty there was a sudden emergence of sharing and overlay of cultures. As Massasoit became very ill‚ Edward Winslow came to visit him and his people. The film showed Winslow praying for Massasoit’s recovering even though they believed in a different

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    “After dinner‚ we will be telling a scary story at the campfire. If you dislike scary stories you can hang out in the game room till we are done.” The butterflies in my stomach die down. I’m thrilled‚ since scary stories are my favorite! A friend taps my shoulder to inquire‚ “Are you going to the story?” “Yes

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    Gas Law

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    Boyle’s Law - Solutions 1) If I have 5.6 liters of gas in a piston at a pressure of 1.5 atm and compress the gas until its volume is 4.8 L‚ what will the new pressure inside the piston be? P1V1 = P2V2 (1.5 atm)(5.6 L) = (x)(4.8 L) x = 1.8 atm 2) I have added 15 L of air to a balloon at sea level (1.0 atm). If I take the balloon with me to Denver‚ where the air pressure is 0.85 atm‚ what will the new volume of the balloon be? P1V1 = P2V2 (1.0 atm)(15 L) = (0.85 atm)(x) x = 18

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    Slaughter In The Odyssey

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    Homer approves of Odysseus’ revenge on the suitors because Odysseus protects his wife and home from those who betrayed him. Although subtly hinted‚ Homer justifies Odysseus’ rage as Athena is sent in the form of Mentor to keep Odysseus on his path of rage‚ reminding him of his battle with the Trojans and his combat strength‚ which allowed him to proceed with his slaughter (Od. 22.214-215). Although necessary for Athena to appear to build the confidence of the suitors to attack Telemachus and Odysseus

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    Once her father dies‚ She did not want to be with anyone and she did not want to accept the fact that her father had passed. Years pass and she meets a man named Homer Barron‚ she falls in love with him‚ but unfortunately he does not feel the same way. He does not tell her because he only wants to use her for her money; Miss Emily found out by rumors and she was very furious. She decided to buy some rat poison

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    Who Is Hector A Hero

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    In The Iliad‚ by Homer‚ being heroic is a quality that every male is supposed to display. As a result‚ many characters are portrayed as heroic‚ but of them all‚ Prince Hector of Troy is the most. Not only is that based claim based on the Homeric beliefs at that time‚ but it is also reflected in today’s views on what heroes are to us. Hector is overall the most heroic character based on how he holds fast to the Homeric code and his values in war‚ is represented as a human who has flaws yet overcomes

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    written by Homer‚ a Greek hero named Odysseus is put through a series of difficult tests during his journey home to Ithaca. Homer is a blind poet who lives during the 8th century B.C.E. His story takes place after the Trojan War ends‚ when Odysseus is fighting to return back to his home‚ in Ithaca. However‚ his journey contains tremendous battles‚ unimaginable struggles‚ and heart breaking pain. The stories of his journey enthrall and entertain countless people who gather to listen to Homer recite.

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    Odysseus

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    the poem‚ The Odyssey‚ by Homer‚ 3 strong character traits of Odysseus‚ the main character‚ are demonstrated. Homer makes all of these traits very clear‚ they can be qualified as good or bad traits. Homer displays these traits constantly but in different ways. In other words‚ his weakness hurt him but his quick thinking would help him. Odysseus’ arrogant attitude could either be considered a good trait or a bad trait. Odysseus‚ the main character of The Odyssey by Homer demonstrates weak leadership

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    and Achaean forces. Homer‚ author of the epic poem‚ also held great respect for both warriors‚ but respected them in different ways. Homer demonstrates this respect greatly in lines 97 to 184 of The Iliad. Throughout the beginning of the excerpt‚ Homer paints Hektor as an energetic‚ powerful soldier. Lines 98 – 102 compare Hektor to a snake using an epic simile. Snakes archetypally symbolize energy and pure force‚ suggesting that Hektor possesses both strength and spirit. Homer specifically compares

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    where in the story‚ so Emily was understandable with her father‚ so she was always fining a way to be happy as she saw Homer Barron in the city. “The construction company came with niggers and mules and machinery‚ and foreman name Homer Barron‚ a Yankee – a big‚ dark‚ ready man with big voice and eyes lighter than his face.” I emplane that Emily was trying to come across with Homer‚ and as she long for love from someone. Emily was so anxious with

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