Oedipus‚ Antigone‚ and the Poetry of Sappho Question One: Fully explain who Laius is‚ how he died‚ and how Laius’ s death led to the downfall of Oedipus. (5 points max) Laius was the first husband of Jocasta‚ and the biological father of Oedipus. The play begins when Laius is already dead‚ and it is explained that he was overtaken by a gang of thieves on a crossroad and killed by an unknown man. It is later found out that the son of Laius is responsible for the murder. Before the boy is born to
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1776 Study Questions What are John Adams’ reasons for independence? He feels as though there are too illegal many taxes‚ the king is being unfair‚ by stopping their trade‚ burning their towns and he wishes to break free from them by gaining independence. Why does Benjamin Franklin suggest that a southerner‚ Richard Henry Lee of Virginia‚ propose independence in Congress? He proposes Richard to do it because he is cocky and Richard is convinced he cannot fail: he is a member of the oldest
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Journal Entries: What “new” guiding practices or techniques have you been using based on what you learned in Guiding 1? Why? I work with infant and toddlers. I have been using both indirect and direct techniques to guide children as I am currently working with children who are still developing their language skills. I with my colleague rearranged the room recently where we would have more open area and the shelving units were placed against the wall for more stability. The physical changes
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EYMP 5.1.1. Explain the following terms: Speech: The verbal means of communicating with one another. The act of communicating ones feelings‚ sharing ideas‚ expressing how one is feeling‚ asking questions. A means to relate with one another in general. Language: Something which is used in communication. This can be either in the written form or spoken form. Though this is not just verbal; language can refer to any form of communicating messages to one another in order to be understood‚
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The Teacher - A guiding light. Let me quote from the well known writer William Arthur Ward. “The mediocre teacher tells; the good teacher explains; the superior teacher demonstrates; the great teacher inspires”. As I reflect upon the word-‘TEACHER’ I remember my teachers. I realize that there were a few teachers’ who showed their affection for the students’ and inspired them. But how many of us will think about the teachers who inspire you in your life? India is well-known for its culture. We
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I think this one sounds the best and most intriguing. I just want to have a lot of interest on my savings account as I grow older. 5. Which strategy for saving do you think would work best for you? Why? (3-6 sentences. 2.0 points) The simple answer to successful saving is regularity. For the working masses that usually means having their designated savings withdrawn from their earnings and deposited into the appropriate vehicle (i.e. 401K‚ etc.) before they see their paycheck 6. Describe two
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STANDARD GRADE BIOLOGY CREDIT LEVEL REVISION QUESTIONS INVESTIGATING CELLS 1. In an investigation‚ three 25 g samples of sultanas were put into separate beakers of distilled water‚ as shown below: After 24 hours‚ the sultanas were removed from the water‚ blotted on filter paper and reweighed. The results are shown in the table: |Sample |Mass after 24 hrs (g) |Percentage change in mass | |1
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Essential Questions: Chapter 2 1. Describe the political hierarchy of China under Shang rule? [hint: What had the power?] Most of East Asia is secured with mountains‚ affecting overland to travel‚ transport‚ and correspondences troublesome and direct. The giant stream systems of eastern China‚ however-the Yellow and the Yangzio Rivers and their tributaries-empower east-west improvement. In the eastern stream valleys thick masses could practice concentrated cultivating; on the steppe
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The National Judiciary 520526 Complete the following questions in complete sentences. 1.What is the difference between original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction? What kind of jurisdiction does the Supreme Court have? Original jurisdiction is when a court hears a case first. While appellate jurisdiction is when a court hears a case on appeal from a lower court. The Supreme Court has both original and appellate juridiction. 2.What role should judicial philosophy play in selecting federal
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Bartleby the Scrivener‚ a Deeply Symbolic Work "Bartleby the Scrivener‚" is one of the most complicated stories Melville has ever written‚ perhaps by any American writer of that period. It id a deep and symbolic work‚ its make you think of every little detail differently. It makes you realize that a little detail actually make a difference and give a meaning to the story analysis. The walls are controlling symbols of the story; in fact some had said that it’s a parable of walls. Melville tells
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