epic similes throughout his work‚ The Iliad‚ it is easy to realize what his audience was familiar with during the time of his writing. I struggled to create my own two epic similes‚ noting that the most difficult aspect was choosing what to compare. When writing the imitation with Homer’s content‚ I knew the topic must have something to do with nature‚ but I found the 21st century topic selection to be must more broad. As I wrote these two epic similes‚ I learned the content of each simile depended
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[BOUND REFERENCE] Contents Core – Statistical Analysis ................................................................................................................................................. 2 Core – Scattergraph Draw & Interpret (Step 2) ................................................................................................................ 3 Core – Scattergraph Draw & Interpret (Step 2 Continued) .........................................................................
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Describe how two businesses are organised (P3) I am going to talk about two organisations and how they operate. The organisations I am going to talk about are McDonalds and Chester Zoo. McDonalds is a fast food restaurant and its purpose is to provide the best and fastest customer service so in this way it will give the organisation a good reputation and help them to make more profit. [pic] This shows how stuff work in McDonalds. If there would be a problem with customers for example‚ then
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Test: Chapters 9-12 Directions: Mark the one best answer for each of the following questions. 1. The Founding Fathers failed to eliminate slavery because a. They did not truly believe in democracy. b. A fight over slavery might destroy national unity. c. They were more concerned with securing equality for women. d. The North‚ as its industry expanded‚ began to rely more heavily on slave labor. e. Economic conditions would not allow such a loss. 2. Immediately after the Revolution‚ the new
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Bradbury’s best works. The main character “Guy Montag” is an average citizen in his average town. In this dystopian time era books are frowned upon by society enough to ruin one another’s lives completely. Montag fills the occupation referred to as a “fire man”‚ fire men burn down houses if they contain books. However Montag thoroughly enjoys his job until a 17 year old girl named Clarisse befriends Montag. Despite their differences Clarisse does not fear Montag despite his occupation ““You know‚ I’m not
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What is an Epic Simile? An Epic simile‚ also referred to as Homeric simile‚ shows a similarity on an elaborate level between two subjects that is described in many lines of poetry. In Homer’s epic‚ The Iliad‚ he uses a number of similes to foreshadow what is to come‚ “to glorify them (characters) and sometimes merely to call attention to them” (Shipp)‚ or battle scenes. In the passage provided‚ Homer compares the battle between the Achaeans and Trojans with conflicts that occur in nature. These
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the evidence in the book‚ Montag at the beginning of the book is asked the question are you happy by a girl named Clarisse. As the book goes on Montag never gives a direct answer to this question as he has to face challenges and never had time to think about it more. Montag begins to figure out his character and figure out what he wants to do with his twisted life. Montag gets to know other people like Faber and granger who influence his life in a positive way. Montag is happy at the end of the
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a cell and can have a varying number of nuclei. It could be uni-nucleate – single nucleus; bi-nucleate – two nuclei or even multi-nucleate. The nucleus separates itself from the surrounding cytoplasm by the double membrane around it called the nuclear envelope‚ this helps to regulate the flow of certain substances going in and out of the nucleus. At varying points around the nucleus‚ the two membranes fuse together to create nuclear pores – channels that allow substances such as RNA to transport
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury is a book about a new age firemen named Guy Montag who learns the importance of thinking for oneself . Throughout the story montag changes his opinion on books by interacting with different people in the story . In Fahrenheit 451 the main character Guy Montag has changed his whole opinion on books. In the beginning of the novel Guy Montag believes books are bad and evil .He also believes everyone who reads books are this as well.” It was a pleasure to burn”
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In this story‚ there are so many similes‚ however one that really stood out was the one quoted above. As I continue to go on with the story it amazes me how Sandra Cisneros‚ structures these sentences to make the readers more captivated. Reading this story once or just skimming through it‚ there would be no way to fully understand the deep meaning she is trying to reveal. For me‚ I personally had to reread the story a couple times to be able to catch all the similes and fully grasp the whole story
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