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    Greece is known for its great art and architecture during the Golden Age. The Golden Age was a time period in a field of endeavor when great tasks were accomplished.The Parthenon is an example of an architecture built on the Acropolis between 447 B.C. and 432 B.C. and until now it is one of the most important and great buildings in Greece. The history and culture of Ancient Greece have been a great influence in the modern world. A lot of these influences have been very beneficial; however‚ some of

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    Bronze Age

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    THE BRONZE AGE The Bronze Age began in 2800 and lasted till 1050BC. This was almost 2000 years ago. This time period started to replace the use of stone and iron with bronze. The development of trading began with the Aegean and Mediterranean regions. Crete was responsible for major development during the Bronze Age. Their society was based on structures of extravagant places. The Minoans for the next 500 years had had the power in the Aegean but by 1450BC they were over run by the Mycenaean’s

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    Greek Contribution’s To Western Civilization The ancient Greeks contributed much to Western civilization. Their achievements in art‚ philosophy‚ history‚ and science shaped the growth of Western civilization. Many of these cultural aspects began with Greece’s Golden Age. The Greek’s Golden Age was a time of peace and cultural prosperity‚ and it was the time from which most of Greece’s contributions to Western civilization originated. Democracy‚ myths‚ and the Olympics all began with the ancient

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    Persia All Persian men to the age of 50 years were obligated to serve in the armies of the Persian Empire Zoroastrianism‚ monotheism‚ good/evil‚ heaven/hell Greece turned boats into fighting platforms Similarities for both (if this works for ya) MILITARY IS A BIG ONE Agreed upon slavery & enforced it advanced civilization & technology- produced scholars that innovated much of our society’s sciences and philosophy works Persia- Rumi‚ Avicenna Greece- Socrates‚ Plato‚ Aristotle

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    “Dead until Dark” – analysis and interpretation Introduction What do vampires have in common with 21st century ethnic minorities? In the fantasy novel “Dead until Dark” from 2001 – of which I have read chapter 1 – the author Charlaine Harris deals with vampires as just another minority group in a modern multicultural society. Vampires are discriminated against‚ attacked and abused – and also objects of attraction and curiosity. The chapter is thus a thrilling story with elements of horror and

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    Modern Greek Literature

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    MODERN GREEK LITERATURE Modern Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek language from the 11th century‚ with texts written in a language that is more familiar to the ears of Greeks today than is the language of the early Byzantine literature‚ the compilers of the New Testament‚ or‚ of course‚ the classical authors of the fifth and fourth centuries BC. 1 The emergence of modern Greek literature (11th - 15th century) 1.1 Acritic songs 1.2 Romances 1.3 Tales set in the classical world

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    to Portland‚ the numbers are just getting too big to ignore. It’s starting to be our friends and family members‚ people we actually know. There were 469 know child sex trafficking victims from 2009-2013 in the Portland area (4) .The victims average age was just 15.5 and the youngest‚ an 8 year old girl. Unlike some epidemic‚ child sex

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    well known author once said “Human beings we have dark sides‚ we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life you have to face your demons.” This is true in life and in literature when characters dark side or dark issues becomes a problem and it leads them to do actions they wouldn’t normally do. And that they one day have to face their demons such as the main character in the Black Cat who didn’t face his demons and in return his dark side comes out and led him to do acts he wouldn’t

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    Greek Mythology and Medusa

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    Medusa Medusa‚ the daughter of Phorcys and Ceto is a famous gorgon in Greek Mythology. Medusa‚ who represented female wisdom‚ was the eldest of two other Gorgon sisters‚ Stheino‚ who represented strength‚ and the last sister‚ Euryale as universality. Medusa was the mortal one of the sisters. She was known originally for being a beautiful young maiden‚ her loveliest feature being her long gorgeous hair. She was a virgin‚ and she was raped by Poseidon‚ Lord of the Sea‚ while she had been worshipping

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    Humanities These: Greek Myth

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    Suffering in Greek Mythology Table of Contents: Thesis Topic……………………………………………………………………page 3 Introduction…………………………………………………………………… page 4 Hypothesis and Importance…………………………………………………page 7 Definitions of Terms……………………………………………………………page 9 Historical Background and Cultural Information……………………………page 14 Explanation of Stories and Ideas………………………………………………page 18 Analysis: Compare and Contrast………………………………………………page 29 Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………page

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