unknown poet. Achilles is the epic hero from the Greek poem The Iliad‚ written by Homer. Beowulf details a Geat warrior who travels overseas to rescue a tribe called the Danes from two ferocious and murderous monsters‚ and The Iliad details a warrior who battles an enemy during the time of the Trojan War. Beowulf and Achilles are both headstrong and resilient warriors who‚ in the stories in which they were created‚ perfectly embody heroism as well as their cultures. While Beowulf and Achilles both have
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Description of a place While sitting on a tree in the corner of two streets I look to my left and see a garden with a path in the middle of it. To the left of the path there are a lot of rose bushes that are different colors. There are yellow‚ white‚ red‚ pink‚ purple and orange. Behind the row of rose bushes is where the wall of the side of the house. To the right of the path there are rose bushes but there are also many other types of flowers in between them. In the back of me there is the lawn
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Themes‚ Motifs & Symbols Themes Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work. The Importance of Establishing Identity As Beowulf is essentially a record of heroic deeds‚ the concept of identity—of which the two principal components are ancestral heritage and individual reputation—is clearly central to the poem. The opening passages introduce the reader to a world in which every male figure is known as his father’s son. Characters in the poem are unable
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Steve McCurry – Photographer Photo description – Portrait Vietnam Gallery – Vietnam The comely young woman in the photo has a small‚ wide face with angular cheekbones and a broad nose. I call her Buôn because it’s the Vietnamese word for sad. She has smooth‚ crease-free skin the color of raw Tupelo honey next to the pale gray of what is possibly a knock-off of a 1980s Members Only jacket. The collar sits askew and the right leaf is turned slightly upward. Her wide-set‚ almond-shaped eyes‚ so
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Why does the greatest of all warriors Achilles‚ son of mighty Zeus‚ idle in rage and despair? Does the Mycenaean’s abundant offerings of geras fail to correct his offence? Seven tripods‚ ten gold bars‚ twenty cauldrons‚ a dozen horses‚ and seven of his most beautiful women‚ including the one you so claim to love (9.127-130). I would not expect the godlike Achilles to be blinded by the illusion of such gestures‚ for even the poorest of men cannot place a price on their personal glories. Since maturity
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Paragraph One‚ Symbol: Spray paint The spray paint colors symbolized the pain that bobby was feeling as he got older or during his coming of age. The colors of the paint were blue‚ red and black. Those colors are usually on bruises on our bodies. When Bobby was painting his scene he started crying‚ which was showing the pain that he was in because he couldn’t find himself in his trapped up "child" body. Inside of Bobby’s body was his new self‚ his self that is coming of age. His more grown up
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Description “The Garden Of Eve” is flower shop specializing in unique and beautiful floral arrangements for any special occasion being a wedding‚ a Quinceaños‚ an anniversary or that special someone. It is a sole trader owned business that opened its doors for business on the 10th of February‚ 2008. The business involves secondary production as it obtains its vast assortment of fresh cut flowers from wholesale florists that cultivate them and the various non-growing components that are used by
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History/Occupation: Phoebe is a freshman in high school‚ who is considered the popular girl. The description states that she is one of the “hot” ones. Phoebe also has her parents who are together‚ however they are not the typical happy couple. In the monologue‚ Phoebe describes a snippet of her parent’s relationship and how she would sit in her closet until the fighting stopped. Besides her parents‚ Phoebe also talked about a past relationship with a boy named Phil. Objective: The goal of Phoebe
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Description Paper rough draft As I sit here and observe my object I first notice it’s color; dark navy blue. It’s clear and you can see right through to the inside. It’s dark navy blue color hides the color of the liquid inside. The top is grey like a gloomy day in the rain. I then notice he shape is a cylinder with both ends closed. One end you can open and the other just stays closed. I notice the size of it is medium and it looks very smooth and round. Then I use my sense of touch and grab
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