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    from the beliefs of the Greek gods. They are directly descended from their neighboring religion. The Roman mythology consisted of the high god Jupiter‚ his wife and sister Juno‚ son Vulcan‚ son Mercury‚ daughter Diana‚ daughter Venus‚ son Mars‚ daughter Minerva‚ son Apollo‚ sister Vesta‚ brother Pluto‚ brother Neptune‚ and Janus.(Classical Mythology) Jupiter was the ruler of the gods. He is

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    Mythology is the myths and stories of a culture. Most of the stories told were about the Gods and Goddess. There were different Gods and Goddesses for each part of everyday life. Throughout history there were many different cultures with many different beliefs. The religious difference between them weren’t so different such as in Greek‚ Roman‚ and Mayan. The Greek myths come from Greek stories. Greek mythology doesn’t have a text that is unique because it was told not written. The stories started

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    Europa

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    Europa: Potential for life? In 1610‚ the famous scientist‚ Galileo Galilei‚ looked upon a tiny moon of Jupiter later named Europa. A tiny nondescript moon of Jupiter‚ it did not seem like an attractive place for life. Europa is known to be covered in ice and slightly smaller than the Earth’s moon. At first glance this tiny moon seems like an inhospitable place where life cannot exist. However lately the theory that life may be present in Europa has gained momentum. Despite the physical discrepancies

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    Halley's Comet

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    Comet orbits towards and away from the sun‚ all the way out to Jupiter‚ perpendicular to the planet’s orbits. Halley is classified as a periodic or short-period comet‚ one with an orbit lasting 200 years or less. This contrasts it with long-period comets‚ whose orbits last for thousands of years. Most short-period comets‚ those with orbital periods shorter than 20 years and inclinations of 20–30 degrees or less‚ are called Jupiter family comets. Those like Halley‚ with orbital periods of between

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    Concert Response Paper

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    striking their instruments. This technique is called ostinato. On the opposite side of the spectrum‚ my favorite piece‚ Jupiter‚ the Bringer of Jollity‚ had a more joyous vibe. The violins played the same three notes at certain points during the piece‚ specifically the beginning and towards the end. They did so at a quick-pace as the brass comes in. As I looked around while Jupiter‚ The Bringer of Jollity was being performed I noticed that the audience seemed happy and inspired by the piece. Holst

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    Line Quotation Analysis 1 “iamdudum” (long-since) Immediate reference to how she has suffered in the past and thus that her pain has been prolonged 2 “vulnus alit venis” (nourished the wound with veins) Vulnus is emphatically placed at the start of the line‚ and this vivid and slightly gruesome description adds a seriousness to the tone‚ with the idea that Dido is physically wounded by her feelings. “Alit” is effective as the idea of her feeding her own wound is the first suggestion of

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    After reading Book 1‚ you should know the following: 1. Identification of characters and places: • Aeneas‚ Achates‚ Ascanius‚ Iulus (Ilus)‚ Dido‚ Sychaeus‚ Pygmalion • Juno‚ Neptune‚ Venus‚ Jupiter‚ Cupid • Carthage‚ Tyrians‚ Teucrians 2. Cite lines where Virgil specifically describes Augustus (twice) 3. Cite lines where Dido’s future is foreshadowed (twice) 4. Explain how the future is really the past 5. Explain why Virgil chose bees for extended simile 6. Explain why Venus is worried

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    aurora borealis

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    kilometers further down‚ and can have effects on the radio wave propagation Does the aurora exist in another planet? Yes in Venus Jupiter marts Saturn and lo( a moon from Jupiter). Auroras in Jupiter and Saturn are the strongest of all. When an aurora appears in any of these planets‚ it creates a lot of magnetic fields and radio emissions causing anomalies Leyends of the auroras: The aurora borealis has intrigued

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    The gods in The Aeneid are as much a part of the story as any of the mortal characters whom they try to manipulate. The God ’s in the epic have very distinct characteristics‚ and their alliances and conflicts within Aeneas ’ story do much to drive the actions of the mortals‚ and thus ultimately the entire course of the story. This action mostly refers to Aeneas ’ quest to fulfill his destiny by travelling to Italy in order to establish a new city and empire for his descendants. Although many of the

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    heart of the lyric drama. However‚ the poems greatness transcends these earthly themes. It sets itself apart with its portrayal of the eternal rather than the merely temporal struggles between the forces of tyranny and liberty in the persons of Jupiter and Prometheus. Based loosely on the legend of the Titan of Aeschylus’s play‚ Shelley’s Prometheus befriends humankind and is punished for his friendship by

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