Lymphatics web quest Suggested site- www.cdc.gov‚ feel free to use other reliable sites as well. 1. What animal can transmit Cryptococcus? Pigeons 2. Can dogs and cats get Cryptococcus? Yes 3. What is the infectious agent for Bubonic Plague? Bacterium Yersinia Pestis 4. By how much was the world population reduced during the Plague pandemic? Estimate of 450 million 5. What year (within the past 100 years) did the world experience a flu pandemic? 1918 6. What are 3 symptoms of chikungunya
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Notes on Epic Poetry An epic or heroic poem falls into one of two patterns‚ both established by Homer: the structure (and allegory to life) may be either war or journey‚ and the hero may be on a quest (as Odysseus is) or pursuing conquest (as Achilles is). Features of legend building evident in epic include the following: 1. the hero’s near-invulnerability (Achilles’ heel‚ the spot on Seigfried’s back); 2. the hero’s fighting without conventional weapons (as in Beowulf’s wrestling Grendel); 3
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and slight comfort for one’s own self‚ and as a result it is placed the highest in the hierarchy. Exampled in The Iliad‚ the character of Achilles refuses to go into battle as a result of being wronged by Odysseus. Achilles refrains from conflict to preserve self (as fate has it he would die in battle) and affirms his loyalty to self after mistreatment from group. Not only does The Iliad provides interpretive examples of loyalty to self‚ but additionally identifies conflict between self and group where
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pride is a positive trait that can be a source of perseverance and determination. Throughout the ages‚ the theme of pride has taken many forms‚ perhaps reflecting the ideologies of different authors. Consider how Homer depicted pride in The Iliad. We have the hero Achilles; the best of all the Greeks‚ too proud to fight after Agamemnon strips away his prize. Without him‚ the Greeks begin to dwindle‚ and his most beloved Patroclus bears Achilles’ armor in battle to give the men strength. And of course
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evidence from the poems gives evidence of familiarity with the topography and place-names of this area of Asia Minor‚ for example‚ Homer refers to meadow birds at the mouth of the Caystros(Iliad 2.459–63)‚ a storm in the Icarian sea (Iliad 2.144–6)‚ and mentions that women in Maeonia and Caria stain ivory with scarlet (Iliad 4.142). Valeree Shayne C. Aranas IV-2 SHS C. Comprehension Questions 1. Book I
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The characters portrayed in the Iliad are culturally similar to the people living in the United States today‚ but they are also different from us in several ways. The people that lived during the time of Homer had different ideas on many issues. The way they viewed things were somewhat different to how we view things today. This is to be expected because throughout history many events reshaped their views and beliefs. Events such as disasters‚ plagues‚ and wars occurred which brought about change
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in the late Bronze Age‚ throughout time‚ man has waged war. Some for power‚ some for glory ‚ some for honor and some for love … war has also noble reasons other than greed and foolish pride. And were here to present some highlights of Iliad‚ one of the greatest epic story‚ written by homer. Scene 2 : Helen and Paris Helen: ( she will stop brushing her hair in front of the mirror when she see Paris) Paris …. Paris: (he will continue to stare at her) You’re still beautiful and fairer Helen ( he will
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The Forces of Achilles in the Iliad Thesis Simone Weil’s portrayal of the forces within the Iliad shows violence reducing its conveyer and its heirs to mere objects and Achilles being the embodiment of the force’s multivalent meaning as it develops from violence to a gallant virtue. This can be interpreted from Achilles first being introduced as the archetype of a caustic potency but soon realizes that his true force is greater than the simple martial dominance over another when he self-imprisons
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and Weaknesses of Rulers In the epic of Gilgamesh‚ Gilgamesh and how he is as a ruler changes drastically from the beginning of the epic to the end. In the beginning of the epic Gilgamesh is almost childlike in his views on his kingdom and the people he rules. As the epic progresses Gilgamesh grows with his reputation and support of his friend Enkidu. By the end of the epic Gilgamesh has matured to the point of selflessness. In the beginning of the epic in the prologue it states that the
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Ministry of Education i Ministry of Education ii “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” Peter Drucker Ministry of Education iii © Ministry of Education Trinidad and Tobago August 2005 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without the permission of the publisher. Published by: The Ministry of Education
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