presented in the very first book of Homer’s “The Iliad.” It isn’t displayed by the cowards‚ but the “heroes” of the war such as Agamemnon‚ Achilles‚ and Pandarus. The entire cause of the Trojan War is the result of the greedy and cowardly behavior of Paris. There are many factors that had sparked the war‚ including the interference of the gods; however‚ the main factor to be blamed for the war is greed. On the way to Troy‚ the Achaeans fought many smaller battles‚ raiding towns and taking whatever
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John Kent Harrison Produced By: Ted Kurdyla Written By: Ronni Kern Starring: Sienna Guillory as Helen Matthew Marsden as Paris John Rhys-Davies as King Priam of Troy Emilia Fox as Cassandra‚ Princess of Troy Rufus Sewell as Agamemnon Stellan Skarsgård as Theseus Joe Montana as Achilles Katie Blake as Clytemnestra Craig Kelly as Pollux Manuel Cauchi as Paris’ Father Kristina Paris as Iphigenia Music By: Joel Goldsmith Cinematography: Edward J. Pai Editing By: Michael D. Ornstein Distributed By:
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JCDecaux is a multinational corporation that is based in Neuilly-sur-Seine located in Paris‚ France. Jean-Claude Decaux and J.P Singh Pannu founded the company in 1964. It is known worldwide because of its advertisement systems; at bus-stops‚ billboards‚ public bicycle rental systems‚ airport panels‚ and street furniture. The business launched with a simple idea: to supply towns with street furniture free of charge and therefore getting rights to advertise on chosen (first-class) locations. Its products
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Although Paris’ foolish actions instigated the Trojan War‚ Homer highlighted how divine forces and problematic characters were also responsible for the war in the Iliad. The Greek Gods play a major role in the Trojan War. The Greek Gods viewed the Trojan War as a source of entertainment. They acted as if they were a family‚ tuning into the local sports team. There were arguments within the family about which sports team to support and each family member sided with a different team. The Gods’ competitive
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HERO OR ZERO? In the Iliad‚ along with the glorification of war‚ there is a fixation on heroes. Heroes are warriors who are presented above the average foot soldier for a myriad of reasons. They not only act as leaders in battle‚ but as people to rally around. In the poem there are numerous heroes each with their own distinctive quality and purpose. Heroes all have an important thing in common; as they go‚ so go their soldiers. The main heroes of the epic make their claim to fame in different
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The Vienna Settlement (1814-1815) was made up of not one but three sets of negotiations. The First Treaty of Paris (May 1814)‚ which was made just after the French Revolution‚ was convened to prevent Europe before French expansion. The Treaty forced Napoleon to abdication and he was send to/on the Elba. The Congress of Vienna – which was a conference between ambassadors of the most powerful countries in Europe – went on November 1814 to June 1815. It was until the Napoleon had run off from Elba and
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Method: Topical Topic : The 3 Cities You Must Visit in Europe General Purpose : To inform Specific Purpose : To inform my audience about the 3 cities must visit in Europe. Central : The 3 fascinating cities you must visit in Europe are Paris‚ London and Venice. Introduction: I. Do you know where Europe is? A. Can you list out at least 3 Europe countries? B. What are the famous cities in these countries? II. Europe is‚ by convention‚ one of the world ’s seven continents
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avalanche KILLED 12 PEOPLE. Environmental Impacts 1) Large numbers of tourists cause a lot of TRAFFIC‚ which INCREASES POLLUTION. E.g. a study from 2002 to 2004 showed that TRAFFIC POLLUTION was WORSE in the Chamonix region than in the CENTRE OF PARIS. 2) A huge amount of ENERGY is USED to run the FACILITIES for tourists‚ e.g. the hotels‚ ski lifts and snow-making machines. This increases CO2 EMMISIONS‚ which increases GLOBAL WARMING. Tourism in the Resort has to be Carefully Managed 1) A system
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FACTS ABOUT THE EIFFEL TOWER Eiffel & Company completed the Eiffel Tower on March 31‚ 1889 for the Universal Exposition in Paris celebrating the centennial of the French Revolution. The project included 50 engineers and designers (who produced 5‚300 blueprints)‚ 100 ironworkers (who produced 18‚038 individual pieces for assembly) and 121 construction workers (who used 2.5 million rivets). The Eiffel Tower took two years‚ two months and five days to complete. In addition to contractor Gustave
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movie Helen of Troy shows the important details before and inside the book Iliad. This movie helps the readers to understand this book. Also‚ it shows how the Trojan war started and how Troy has fallen. Like in the book‚ because Helen was taken by Paris‚ the Achaeans demanded to take her back and conquer and make Troy fall. The movie only shows the important details and the book‚ and changes the flow of the story to make it more beautiful and appropriate for their theme. After viewing the movie
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