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    triumphal parade‚ and others see the sea god Neptune’s marine procession. There is even disagreement as to whether Venus is depicted at all. The woman in the center might instead be Galatea‚ a sea nymph who is often shown riding in a cockleshell chariot drawn by dolphins. As reflected here‚ Poussin exercised great skill in introducing multiple meanings and rich ambiguity into his paintings of classical themes. This painting used to belong to Catherine the Great and still bears a Russian inscription

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    I am growing tired of these ridiculous threats. I have experienced 9 plagues‚ from this "I Am"‚ yet the Israelites are still my slaves. When will they accept the fact that they are worshiping a false god? Do they not realize that Moses is nothing but a lunatic who thinks he is talking with a god? I am waiting for Moses to return‚ any day now‚ and threaten me with another one of his plagues. Let him try‚ these plagues are nothing I have not seen before. Moses came again‚ as I expected‚ and threatened

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    Comparison of Tang and Song Poems In The Attitudes Towards Others As history moves from Tang to Song‚ the Chinese view about “others” undergoes great changes. This was reflected in the poems describing warfare at that time. The literature of both Tang and Song dynasties has signs of racial chauvinism. However‚ the Tang poets also expressed ambivalence about fighting the other and questioned the righteousness of war‚ while this ambiguity is hardly found in Song literature. The Tang was a

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    Emily Dickinson is one of the most intriguing poets encountered all semester. She uses deep‚ mysterious elements to elaborate her purpose of poems. Dickinson often blends symbolism and allegory in her poetry. Her use of real scenes and actions to suggest universal ideas and emotions helps really depict what she is trying to get across. Allegory played a big role in her works because the use of scenes and actions of artificial and unreal structuring causes the reader to think. This is because the

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    Compare the ways the poets use language to present relationships in‚ “To his Coy Mistress” and one other poem in the relationship cluster. In the poem I have chosen to compare "In Paris with you " to "To his coy mistress"‚ in comparison to each other both poems have many similarities but the differences are shown in how the use the structure‚ language and theme to create different effects on the reader. To show the poems are about relationships the writer has written in first person which is the

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    telling her that she has no time to waste. Hope is saying that since is it his decision that time is running out. However‚ these statements are followed by more pressure for physical completion of their relationship. He “always hears time’s winged chariot hurrying near” (Coy Mistress). He goes on to say that in a few years‚ she will no longer be beautiful. He implies that he may be kept from taking her physical chastity‚ “but the worms will devour it anyway‚ so what [will she] have gained?” – another

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    Udupi (is a town in the south-west Indian State of Karnataka. Udupi is notable for the Krishna Temple‚ and lends its name to the popular Udupi cuisine. Udupi means the land of the "lord of the stars‚" the moon. Most Indians know of Udupi as the type of an inexpensive restaurant that generally serves vegetarian food in the South Indian style.Still fewer know of its reputation as the location of a Krishna temple with rich history While the temple is believed to be in existence for over 1500 years

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    worldly desires such as sex. If we want to be true philosophers we need to avoid distractions and concentrate on gaining knowledge of the forms. In order to further explain this Plato uses the chariot analogy in which the mind and body are out of control horses and the soul is being driven by the in the chariot so needs to reign them in and control them. The soul outside of the body is simple and without parts yet the soul inside the body is complex and has different aspects such as reason‚ spirit and

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    Larger-Than-Life Heroes: Achilles and Odysseus What are the main characteristics of a larger-than-life epic hero? An epic hero is a brave and powerful warrior who is motivated to fight both internal and external conflicts to achieve glory and ranks above a normal man. In Homer’s epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey‚ Achilles and Odysseus are the well-known heroes. Achilles fights Hektor outside the walls of Troy because Hektor killed his best friend‚ Patroclus. After fighting in the Trojan

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    Census Every five years‚ each male Roman citizen had to register in Rome for the census. In this he had to declare his family‚ wife‚ children‚ slaves and riches. If a the male failed to complete his census‚ his possessions would be confiscated and he would be sold into slavery. Since registration meant freedom‚ a master wishing to free his slave needed only to enter him in the censor’s list as a citizen (manumissio censu). Registration in the census was the only way that a Roman could ensure that

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