Trust is one of the few key ideas that Caroline Macdonald‚ the writer of ‘Lake at the End of the World’ has defined. The story is told from two sides of two different adolescents‚ Hector and Diana. They have to trust each other and try to live in a world where there is no certainty of what will happen tomorrow. Hector comes from an underground community where they all believed in a charismatic leader named John Smith (The Counsellor). When he promised a safe and well subsidized accommodation along
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child(ren). Clients: Santana family who consist of‚ Alfredo Santana who is the biological father to Hector and Vanna Santana is 5 years old and Hector Santana is 2 months old. Bonnie Santana is their biological mother and also married to Alfredo. Demographics: The Santana family is an English speaking‚ Hispanic catholic family. Bonnie and Alfredo Santana whom are married and share two children together‚ Hector and Vanna Santana. The Santana family recently moved from their neighborhood (Crown Heights Brooklyn
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an epic whose legendary or heroic actions are central to his/her culture‚ race‚ or nation. Every character involved in the story has their own personality and traits‚ some of these traits are shared‚ and some of them are not. Gilgamesh‚ Beowulf‚ Hector‚ and Achilles are characters that are very self-confident‚ courageous‚ and skillful‚ or the opposite! Self Confident-. A measure of one’s belief in one’s own abilities. Each character portrayed this characteristic‚ with Beowulf it was when he went
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The History Boys and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Character Connections Name of Characters Similarities Quotes to Illustrate Similarities Hector and Miss Brodie Both are teachers who display somewhat extravert and unusual teaching methods‚ which may be deemed as inappropriate by some. HISTORY BOYS JEAN BRODIE “I would call these lessons A Waste of Time”- doesn’t follow/agree with the school curriculum. “The hitting never hurt. It was a joke. None of us cared. We lapped it
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Greek hero who is not described with disdain like other Greek heroes but with more love. The wrath of Achilles and the death of Hector‚ the biggest hero amongst Trojans‚ are described with rare mastery and love for Achilles despite the fact that he commits a cruel deed by killing Hector‚ the beloved Trojan hero and rapes his dead body. Although Agamenon‚ Achilles‚ and Hector were great heroes‚ they were quite different in their personalities‚ characteristics and values. Homer’s Iliad is an epic creation
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Since the years of the ancient Greeks such as the Achaeans and the Trojans‚ there have been many changes‚ developments‚ and inventions. It is clear that we as a nation have transformed into a more modern world through our rapidly progressing technology‚ but have we really changed through our behaviors? The ancient Greeks were big on two things: power‚ and respect. I believe the Greeks set an example for today’s world‚ and that we as a country use the same motives that the ancient Greeks had during
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Clever but they lack Crass. Ms. Lintot They know there stuff. But they Lack Flare. - Hector: All Knowledge is useful even if it doesnt serve the slightest need Hector: Its the hot Ticket - Happyness Headmaster: I thought of going. But this was in the 50s. Change was in the air. I was a Geographer. I went to...... Headmaster: Odity- Rudge. Posner: I’ll Go sir - Hector: Nevermind. Irwin: Has any one been to Rome‚ Venince. So why bother Irwin: I dont know
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Although Achilles and Hector are both mighty warriors who share the same values‚ they have different backgrounds‚ personalities‚ and reasons for fighting. Homer presents Achilles‚ the son of Peleus‚ a mortal‚ and of Thetis‚ a sea nymph‚ as a hero with almost supernatural characteristics. Achilles’ statue is godlike‚ his strength is superior‚ and his powers with a spear unsurpassed. He wears immortal armor and has talking horses. While Achilles is superhuman‚ Hector is completely human surrounded
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The Illiad historical basis- 13th century greek city-states vs. Troy troy was on again sea was richest in the world Homer lived in 8th century BC 19thcentury- Heinrech Schleeman found troy Homer could be a syndicate- a collaboration of multiple writers 1st book written in Florence‚ Italy in 1488 our version by W. H. D. Rouse in 1937 Zeus- urge to create‚ Callipe- muse of poetry (one of the 12 daughters of Zues) illiad begins in year 10 of the war the odyssey the second book
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everyone quiet.” Hector‚ the duck with a dream‚ proclaimed as the weekly meeting in Topeka‚ Kansas got very noisy. This meeting was a family meeting that occurred on every Saturday of the week at 2:30. This family had no last name‚ was very poor‚ and they were a very small family because most died in their adventure to South Africa. The survivors that still attend the meeting were Jasper the Dolphin‚ Will the Tortoise‚ Jimmy the Grape‚ and Dollace. “Last night I had a dream‚” Hector explained‚ “that
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