Cross-stitch is a popular form of counted-thread embroidery in which X-shaped stitches in a tiled‚ raster-like pattern are used to form a picture. Cross-stitch is often executed on easily countable evenweave fabric called aida cloth. The stitcher counts the threads in each direction so that the stitches are of uniform size and appearance. This form of cross-stitch is also called counted cross-stitch in order to distinguish it from other forms of cross-stitch. Sometimes cross-stitch is done on designs
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CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY CLAS C205 (23712) W 6:00-8:40pm Room: CA 235 IUPUI Fall 2014 Martina Dalinghaus‚ Program Director for Classical Studies email: mdalingh@iupui.edu Office: CA 543B; Phone: 278-3645 Office hours: MTR 9-11 am; W 4:30-5:30pm (and by appointment) Secretary (World Languages): Cavanaugh 545‚ 274-0062 Note: Please send all communications outside of office hours via email or Oncourse mail or leave urgent messages with secretary during business hours. COURSE OBJECTIVES This course provides
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quote‚ I deem myself capable of becoming one of the essential pieces that would make a complete picture of the class. I believe that variety of skills which I possess from my diversified personal and professional experiences will influence my contributions to your college. I am an engineer with interest in arts‚ a man with technical aptitude with inclination towards business‚ and a person with zeal towards personal goals with dedication towards social responsibility. With these diversified facets
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sorts of sub. art) The Greeks excelled in sculpture. Their works are impressive for their handling of human anatomy‚ and details like hair and clothing. They are also impressive for their handling of motion (cf. "Discobolus)‚ and for capturing a wide range of human emotions and moods. Some sculptures are comic‚ others very serious. The Greeks sculptors could inspire patriotism and the love of liberty--and some of the subtleties of individual personality and character. Greek sculpture inspired the
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Hero Defined Heroes are necessary in our everyday lives. They are looked up to as leaders and role models. Whether it be a superhero‚ a parent‚ a god‚ or even a friend - everyone‚ no matter whom‚ has a hero. To be a hero you have to complete difficult tasks and contribute to society‚ therefore we dream and strive to emulate them. For example‚ Jason’s story‚ one of the greatest known‚ is a perfect outline of each step in a hero’s journey. A hero of his own‚ Jason is a brave and goal-oriented young
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Foundations of Mythology Short Answers How is the word myth used popularly? For example‚ what does the statement‚ “It’s a myth” mean? In contrast‚ how is the word myth used in the academic context? After considering the definition in your textbooks and course materials‚ write a definition in your own words. The word myth is used popularly in stories or tales that have been told over periods of time that are usually not completely true‚ but are told in way to be believed as true ("The white hat
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first civilization that we study at the beginning of the Mythology Class: The Egyptian Mythology. For me‚ without a doubt it was one of the most thought-provoking and I could submerge completely to their rich lavishing tradition‚ unreal legends‚ and magnificent stories. The topic of interested is my favorite character Isis‚ or “the devoted mother” and her interesting story which make her the one of the main character in the Egyptian mythology. Indeed‚ I extremely adore her character everything that
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Appearance and reality‚ with things not being what they seem to be‚ are often relative to a situation in both life and in American literature after the Civil War. Authors such as Mark Twain‚ Red Cloud‚ William Vaughn Moody‚ George Washington Cable‚ Zitkala-Sa‚ Howells‚ Chopin‚ and Garland‚ write about things that may not be what they appear to be. Some things are not always what they appear to be; therefore‚ people should be cautious in the decisions they make and what they decide to believe.
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Greek Gods Study Notes: nlike many other creation stories‚ in the Greek versions the gods are created by the universe instead of the other way around. In the beginning‚ two entities exist‚ Heaven and Earth. Their children are the Titans‚ whose children‚ in turn‚ are the Olympians‚ the main Greek gods. The Titans—who include such notables as Ocean‚ Mnemosyne (Memory)‚ and Prometheus‚ mankind’s benefactor—rule the universe until Zeus and their other children conquer them. The term “Olympians”
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others by way of contributing to this development we should be chary of inferring upon him the medal of fatherhood. When it is said that Chaucer is the father of English poetry‚ and even the father of English literature we broadly mean that his contribution to the evolution of English poetry or literature is much more significant than that of his contemporaries and predecessors‚ and to be similarly rated is his introduction of so many novel features into it. That Chaucer was a pioneer in many respects
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