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    University of Phoenix Material Deities and Lesser Spirits Worksheet Choose one myth from each of the following myth categories: the Supreme Being‚ the Great Mother‚ the dying god‚ and the trickster. Answer the following questions: Supreme Being Myth |Myth: |Religion or culture of origin: | |Yahweh |Hebrew

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    Mycenaean Artifact Essay

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    indicate he is a civic leader. His character is the portion of the hair above the left eye and the two locks above the right eye. Right hand in Roman culture orates pose or at times holds gifts given for a good work well done. On dolphins back there is cupid which indicates Augustus’s godly descent from

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    The Birth of Venus

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    F. The Birth of Venus was created on canvas with the use of tempera paint. Botticelli would hand grind a material that changes according to the light that it reflects‚ also known as pigment. The powdered pigments are traditionally mixed with egg yolk which dries quickly and stays firmly in place (Saitzyk‚ 245). During the Renaissance‚ fabric such as canvas were used instead of the popular wooden panel. As tempera

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    I honestly believed we would be the only people that would be dancing‚ but I was proved to be wrong. About 20 minutes into the tour‚ the DJ began to play the cupid shuffle and my friends and I were the first passengers to rush to the dance floor. As I looked around the room‚ I saw couples that appeared to be around 80 years old dancing‚ I saw Korean women get up and dance‚ I also noticed someone who looked like

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    their story‚ the readers learn the valuable lesson of love’s wrath. In the beginning stanzas‚ we learned that Troilus was a strong and admirable knight of Troy. Troilus‚ who once joked about those who fell in love‚ became a victim to love himself. Cupid shot Troilus causing him to fall in love with Criseyde‚ the first girl he saw.

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    of love runs throughout. There are many different types of love at work within the play. Firstly seen is Romeo?s love for a girl whom is not a character in the play ?Rosaline? but unfortunately his love for her is not returned ?she?ll not be hit by cupids arrow? Rosaline does not love him back and he gets very depressed over this. His love for Rosaline is perhaps not sincere as at the party he does but glance at Juliet and his love for Rosaline is gone. This time his love is returned by Juliet but

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    Differences between the philosophies of the east and west Western philosophy has its roots in Athens‚ Rome and Judeo­Christianity while Eastern philosophy is derived from Confucianism‚ Taoism and Mahayana Buddhism. As Greek and Latin are to Western civilisation‚ so classical Chinese is to East Asian civilisation. I will focus on four major differences between Eastern and Western philosophies. 1. Western Individualism and Eastern Collectivism In the Greco‑Roman tradition‚ the image of Prometheus

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    The Evolution of the English Sonnet or The Corruption of the Italian Sonnet Petrarch (Francesco Petrarcha) (1304-1374): The Petrarchan Sonnet Background: • Wrote a collection called variously Canzoniere (canzone means song)‚ Rerum vulgarium fragmenta (Fragments of vernacular things)‚ or Rime Sparse (Scattered Rhymes) • Considered the Father of the sonnet‚ from Ital. sonetto‚ meaning a little song or sound • Wrote a volume containing 366 poems in the Tuscan vernacular; 317 of which are

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    Eros Research Paper

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    Greek God Research Paper: Eros. Eros is the god of love and sexual desire. Although that’s what he is mainly known for‚ some myths believe him to be a fertility god as well. After Chaos‚ Eros is one of the primal gods of the generation. Eros was as powerful as Zeus‚ Cronus‚ or Uranus before they were born in Greek stories later on. It is said that Eros‚ the most handsome‚ could break the will of the wisest gods or strongest mortal when scratched by one of his arrows. I chose Eros because to me

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    the Golden Fleece‚ he was under the protection of the goddess Hera. She endowed him and the other Argonauts with courage‚ and Zeus helped speed them on their way. Hera also begged Aphrodite‚ the Goddess of Love for help. Aphrodite then sent his son Cupid to make the daughter of the Colchian king‚ Medea fall in love with Jason. Medea was a great help for she could perform very powerful magic. Jason owed most of his victories to Medea because she was the one who planned and did everything for him. Perseus’

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