What are the ideal characteristics of a Greek warrior in The Iliad? Compare and contrast the characters of Hector and Achilles. How are they alike and different? Do you favor one more than the other? Why? As an ideal‚ the Greek warrior combined superhuman and human qualities. The ideal characteristics included such factors as bravery‚ honor‚ and glory. The aim of every hero is to achieve kleos‚ the “glory” or “renown” that one wins in the eyes of others by performing great deeds. Honor is
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Software Quality Characteristics Go through the list and think about your product/features. Add specifics for your context‚ and transform the list to your own. Capability. Can the product perform valuable functions? - Completeness: all important functions wanted by end users are available. - Accuracy: any output or calculation in the product is correct and presented with significant digits. - Efficiency: performs its actions in an efficient manner (without doing what it’s not supposed to do
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Theories of the Moving Image In Jean Epstein’s 1923 essay on cinema ‘On Certain Characteristics of Photogénie’‚ he immediately invites the idea of a spectrum in film‚ where the art of cinema and the film industry are‚ in their most exclusive forms‚ at opposite ends of the said spectrum. Through metaphor he alludes to the important argument: ‘can the art of cinema exist without the film industry?’ (or vice versa) or‚ ‘should films be made which utilise both the art of cinema and the film industry
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then in Egypt. Civilizations thrived in the Indus Valley by 2500 BCE‚ in China by 1500 BCE and in Central America‚ what is now Mexico‚ by 1200 BCE. Civilizations developed on every continent except Antarctica. Characteristics of Civilization All civilizations have certain characteristics. These include: (1) large population centers; (2) monumental architecture and unique art styles; (3) written language; (4) systems for administering territories; (5) a complex division of labor; and (6) the division
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The Characteristics of a Armature Detective Why are we so fascinated with detective fiction? Is it because we are simply interested in the crimes themselves? Or is it because we are drawn to the characters within the stories that have characteristics that we desperately wish we could portray ourselves. The armature detective is one that we follow more often and have characteristics that pull us in more. As said in The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction “they may be armatures‚ but
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Characteristics of the Great Salesperson Somchai na Muangchon had the kind of problem many sales managers wish they could experience more often. He just came out of a strategic planning meeting with senior management at his company‚ Thai Logistics Logic (a leading supplier of logistics solutions for manufacturing companies throughout of Thailand and Indochina). The emphasis in many organizations on supply chain management had created huge demand for the products and services offered by Thai Logistic
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Characteristics of Living Organisms In order to identify living organisms‚ scientists listed 7 characteristics which all living organisms have: 1. Nutrition: Taking in nutrients which are organic substances and mineral ions‚ containing raw materials and energy for growth and tissue repair‚ absorbing and assimilating them. 2. Excretion: Removal from organisms of toxic materials‚ the waste products of metabolism and substances in excess. 3. Respiration: Chemical reactions that break
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National Honor Society’s beginning 96 years ago‚ the organization has shown to be a group of high school students who have gone beyond what is required of them. They demonstrate qualities that go outside of just excelling in school. Some of the characteristics shown include scholarship‚ service‚ leadership and character. I believe I go above what is required of me and would be an asset to the group. It would be a fantastic opportunity to be a part of NHS because I consider the four qualities as some
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it? What are the characteristics of a good teacher? And how can you become a good one? I think the most important characteristic of a good teacher can have is to be friendly and congenial with his students. It is a plus point for a teacher‚ if his students can share their problems with him‚ without being afraid or hesitant. In my opinion‚ students have always thoughts their teachers as their enemies (in a funny sense though). With this mentality‚ they can never be close to each other‚ and besides
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in reality it is not perfect at all. Specifically‚ the ideas of no freedoms‚ no diversity‚ and no pleasure are examples of dystopian characteristics. Unlike a utopian society‚ the citizens have no ability to chose. They do not get to decide what life will be like for themselves‚ but instead they are each given an "assignment" when they reach twelve at the Ceremony of Twelve. Each citizen is expected to follow the strict set of rules and regulations‚ including precise speaking and shared
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