The Greeks‚ as portrayed by Homer‚ are a very vengeful people. Throughout The Odyssey‚ a theme of vengeance is dominant. These displays of retribution come from different entities for fairly different reasons. So why is revenge such a factor in The Odyssey? Fear and the overwhelming feeling of payback are two answers. Homer gives numerous examples of how certain characters demonstrate their power in a fury of rage. He writes of the payback Zeus gives to those who break the rules‚ of Poseidon’s
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mythology Well it depending on the story they are in. In the Odyssey “the Cyclops are gigantic‚ insolent‚ and lawless race of shepherds‚ who lived in the south-western part of sicily‚ and devoured human beings.” In later stories they are shown as hard works and as assistant to Hephaestus. Eventually the Cyclops where “expelled from their homes in Thrace‚ and went to Crete and to Lycia.” (next slide) What did the cyclop’s do in the Odyssey? The Cyclops in the Odysseus gets tricked by Odysseus. Michael
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In the story the odyssey‚ odysseus is faced with two challenges one is that he has to go through this really dangerous part of the water or he can take a easier way and lose some men. In the story I think that he has two choices that he has to make have to do with his real life. When the goddess is telling him the ways he can go she gives him a super deadly way to go that nobody ever lives through or he can go an easier way but he might lose some men and his ship. Odysseus asks her how to save his
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Part 1: Recording Observations In the chart below‚ record your observations of each test for the seven minerals. After you have completed all tests‚ name the minerals in Part 2 of this worksheet. An example of how to fill out the chart is illustrated below. |Recorded Observations for Minerals 1-7 | |Tests
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Organizational Chart Business Owner: As a small business owner‚ you are the principal strategist and planner. You over see finance and accounting‚ also handle legal issues. The owner also is in charge for marketing and sales‚ customer service‚ and human resources. As a small business owner you have a wide range of varying duties that are critical for beginning and managing a successful business. Depending on the type of business and the stage it is in‚ the roles and responsibilities change and
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Axia College Material Appendix B Ethical Theories Chart Complete the chart below using information from the weekly readings and additional research if necessary. Ethical Theory | Utilitarianism | Deontological | Virtue ethics | Definition | Moral decisions require taking full advantage of the benefits as well as minimizing the damage to society. (Trevino & Nelson‚ 2007) | Somebody who concentrates on carrying out what is “right” consistent with their own ethics as well as ideals. (Trevino
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In The Odyssey‚ Homer uses many literary devices to reach out to his audience. He wants the reader to look past the surface of the text and go deeper into its meaning. This is accomplished by using symbolism throughout the epic. The most significant of these symbols are Odysseus’ great bow‚ the shroud that Penelope weaves for Laertes‚ the island of Ithaca‚ and the sea itself. The great bow symbolizes both Odysseus’ strength and the obvious truth: he is the only one fit both for Penelope and to lead
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Leader or Self-Centered The definition of a leader has a broad spectrum of interpretations. A leader can be a politician‚ a parent‚ a soldier‚ or anyone who has any type of groundbreaking qualities. To define a true leader it doesn’t matter if they are rich‚ poor‚ man‚ woman‚ or anything. Odysseus was willing to give his life for his soldiers at any type during his journey. Some may say he was not a good leader others such as say he could’ve been one of the greatest. For example‚ Odysseus took
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Meeting with friends & hanging out with them‚ shopping‚ having some foods. Time might cross 07:00 PM. | Getting back home | 07:10 PM | 07:45 PM | Meeting local buddies & having some chats with them until its 08:00 PM. | “Organization Chart” Items | Time taken per Day | Time taken per Week | Time taken per Year | Wake up | 30 minutes | 150 minutes | 7200 minutes | Getting clean & fresh | 30 minutes | 150 minutes | 7200 minutes | Having breakfast | 20 minutes | 100 minutes
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“Odyssey”‚ is an artwork created by Cai Guo-Qiang that honors Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao. Qiang’s composition of the piece is informed by traditional landscape elements in Chinese paintings such as garden‚ distant mountains‚ towering mountains‚ waterfalls‚ and pine trees. The compositional aspects within the work of art is line‚ value‚ mass‚ shape‚ and space. The size of the piece is what makes mass‚ shape‚ and space the dominant aspects of the artwork. Rhythm was a strong factor‚ because of how
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