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    Characteristics of Persuasion 301/ Social Psychology Characteristics of Persuasion Persuasion surrounds us; it is everywhere that humans exist. From politicians‚ teachers‚ religious leaders‚ police officers‚ sales persons‚ family and friends‚ we are literally surrounded. Anytime you log onto the internet and see an ad‚ when you are cruising down the road and see a billboard‚ when you pick up a sales ad for your favorite store‚ when you read reviews of a book before purchasing it‚ it is all

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    elaborate display of large‚ colorful flowers grow as perennials in frost-free climates located in USDA zones 9 through 11. However‚ colder areas of the country should grow them as annuals or in containers for protection during winter. Basic Characteristics Dipladenia is a twining vine that quickly grows an average of 8 feet tall during the growing season‚ with some cultivars reaching 20 feet. Because of its vining

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    Odysseus Journey Analysis

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    As a reflection upon the story itself the main character say this “Those adventures made a long evening‚ and I do not hold with tiresome repetition of a story.” (Homer 956-957) You would that after all Odysseus has been through he would have just given up. Gone and lived on one of the abandoned islands or maybe even an inhabited one. But he doesn’t. He doesn’t give up and he keeps moving forward even though it hurts. This whole way he has been losing friends

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    “The Odyssey” Essay. I will be writing a essay of the book The Odyssey written by the person Homer. The main reason why I am written is so that you can know Odysseus is a hero because how he helps other people before he would help himself. In “The Odyssey”‚ Odysseus is a hero because of how he got all the suitors out of the house. I believe that he is a hero for that because of the way that they just moved in and tried to marry his wife. Also that they were eating all of his animals fruit

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    Hercules Characteristics

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    Throughout the Greek Mythology teachings‚ Hercules was the greatest of all heroes. In all his characteristics‚ he showed that the best have dominance and drawbacks too. He exhibited this when showing the impossible‚ using his strengths‚ and striving for achievements. In order to be an ultimate figure‚ obstacles must be faced. Hercules was not afraid to accept any challenges that may seem impossible. The courage and self-confidence he pursued would help him strive for perfection. Eurystheus‚ King

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    Odysseus’ life is always getting messed up because of the gods. He makes Poseidon mad‚ which causes all of his crewmates to die. Next‚ he gets stranded on an island with Kalypso‚ a goddess‚ who loves him and wants him to live on her island. He is stuck there for seven years before the gods even consider letting him go home. “Now Zeus tells you to send him on his way with all speed. It is not appointed for him to die here‚ away from his people. It is still his fate that he shall see his people and

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    Achilles --- angry‚ arrogant and loyal. On the battlefield‚ he is unstoppable‚ able to rout whole armies single-handedly. He suffered from an overweening pride‚ called Hubris‚ which seemed to be a common characteristic of many Greek heroes. Achilles is also an exceedingly proud person. When the Greek general Agamemon takes Achilles’ war prizes for his own‚ Achilles’ hurt pride causes him to declare that he will no longer fight for the Greek side. He is seen as impetuous‚ but loving to his closest

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    Odysseus and I are different cause he is wise and think with his head when he poke the cyclops in the eye he used his mind cause he new if he didn’t his crew was going to get killed by that big horrible cyclops that’s how most of them survived‚ but on the other hand with me i just get straight to the point‚ and if that cyclops wanted to eat me i wouldn’t have made it out of the cyclops cave‚ that’s why my dad tells to think before you do anything.

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    Cunning is a human characteristic that is hard to come by. It can be used to evade and deceive to get to an end goal. In the “Odyssey”‚ Odysseus leaves Troy to get back home to Ithaca. This journey takes ten years‚ and he uses his cunning to fight many obstacles placed by the gods. Odysseus’ cunning was portrayed by Homer as his greatest trait because it let him evade death‚ and deceive people. Odysseus’ cunning is what saves him from death multiple times. One case in which Odysseus uses his cunning

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    Sandlot Characteristics

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    “The Sandlot” represents the foundation of sport. The kids in this movie played baseball at every opportunity‚ simply for the love of the game. This attitude towards sport is the purest form of play because they had no one to direct their practice. They did not need a fancy field or fancy uniforms to play well. They were good‚ because thought they were good. To them baseball was the only reason to go outside‚ where they could spit‚ curse‚ and act like the pros until suppertime. “Sandlot”

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