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    Who can forget Gerard Bulter as Leonidas in 300? The Spartan leader has a very strong jaw and sculptured body that it’s no wonder he looks like a god in the upcoming Gods of Egypt movie. It’s as if he just jumped in to the next studio. Gerard Butler is due to star in Lionsgate’s epic fantasy film inspired by Egyptian mythology. He will play Set‚ the god of darkness. He rules egypt with a mighty fist in darkness and chaos. Of couse‚ only a hero from the masses will vow to seek vengeance for taking

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    All living things have a right to live on this Earth but‚ we‚ very often become‚ totally‚ insensitive to their pain‚ only because animals can’t speak the language of humans‚ they don’t have a voice When God created this planet he had a specific purpose for all living things and He did so to strike a balance in his creation. He wanted a world where harmony and peace prevailed and so He made the ‘Food Chain’ why maintains the ecological balance in Nature but Man in his greed ha recklessly been

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    Academic Prompt Iliad SHS Academic Prompt No2. ILIAD by HOMER English IV Mrs. Carmelita A. Matira A. Author’s Background ( 1 paragraph B. Graphic Organizes (Table 2 columns) 1. Character List Achaeans Trojans Gods and goddesses with epithets 2. Simile and metaphor ( 10 each ) C. Comprehension Questions (Note : Limit your answer in one paragraph only but logically) 1. Book I a. What character portrayal is presented by the personages in Book I

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    Ancient History Encyclopedia‚ Ancient Greek religion is‚ “personal‚ direct‚ and present in all areas of life.” (Cartwright 1). The Ancient Greeks practiced polytheism—meaning they worship more than one god. In fact they worshiped over hundreds of gods. Of those gods there are the main 12‚ known as the “Twelve Olympians.” They are Zeus‚ Poseidon‚ Hades‚ Athena‚ Aphrodite‚ Demeter‚ Hephaestus‚ Hermes‚ Apollo‚ Ares‚ Artemis‚ Dionysius. Each of these gods are the gods in mind during the sacrificial offering

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    In classical-era mythology‚ twelve Gods and Goddesses ruled from Mt. Olympus. Zeus was the deemed the king of the Gods and Hera his queen. This pantheon of twelve Gods and Goddesses are considered the Olympians‚ representing primary aspects of life such as war‚ love and death. Six male gods exist in the pantheon‚ two (Zeus and Poseidon) were born of Titan Gods themselves and overthrew their father to rule the universe. Hades‚ their brother‚ also fought by their side‚ but after the victory he

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    Zeus is a very powerful god. He is the main cause of all the future myths and legends. He is the controller of all the other gods. He can control lighting‚ And is brothers of the two other most powerful gods poseidon‚ hades. He is the best mythical god ever. Zeus did not start out as the most powerful he’s a descendant of chronos. Chronos was A very bad father who wanted to be the most powerful and did not care about who standed in the way even his children who he ate (mythology/a/mythzeus

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    According to www.UrbanLegends.com‚ Greek Gods and Goddesses can be defined as “ ...an immortal‚ supernatural being who is the subject of traditional sacred stories; in religion‚ an immortal‚ supernatural being who is the object of worship and prayer.” In Greek mythology‚ there were 12 main gods and goddesses that ruled the universe. They were divided into three main categories: heaven‚earth‚ and the seas. In the end‚ people enjoy studying greek mythology because it explains the unknown aspects of

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    Mythical being‚ Gods‚ and Goddess in Greek Mythology Greek mythology is an exciting topic to learn in high school‚ it gives reader magical characters and personalities to learn about in many ways. Characters like Poseidon the god of the sea‚ Calypso the goddess- nymph of Ogygia‚ and Tiresias a blind prophet who gave advice. Poseidon‚ Calypso‚ and Tiresias are important aspects of greek mythology and culture because of the significant roles they play in greek culture and works such as The Odyssey

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    Animal Cruelty There are many things that are illegal in this country such as; drugs‚ theft and animal cruelty to name a few. These laws are almost always broken especially animal abuse. For me this is considered one of the worst things that a person can do to an animal because animals can’t defend themselves‚ people just abuse them for the fun of it or it could also be neglect. What can be done to stop such cruelty against animals? What exactly is animal cruelty? According to Stacy Wolf‚ vice

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    Emily Gardner 30 January 2013 The Justification of Cruelty in Machiavelli’s “The Prince” Throughout his work “The Prince‚” Machiavelli explores the characteristics of an ideal leader and offers practical advice on a variety of matters associated with one’s rise to power. Characteristically‚ his arguments are straightforward and rational and he frequently employs historical evidence to strengthen them. One profound hypothesis presents itself in Chapter VIII of this political discourse in which

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