Helen of Troy I. CHARACTERS Major Characters: Achilles- Stanley Baker Agamemnon- Robert Douglas Andromache- Patricia Marmont Hector- Harry Andrews Helen of Troy- Rossana Podestà MenelausNiall MacGinnis Paris- Jacques Sernas Patroclus- Terence Longdon Priam- Cedric Hardwicke Ulysses- Torin Thatcher Minor Characters: Aeneas- Ronald Lewis Polydorus- Robert Brown Alpheus- TonioSelwart Andraste- Brigitte Bardot Andros- Eduardo Ciannelli Cassandra- Janette Scott Cora- Barbara Cavan Dancer- George
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How much do the Pompeii and Mount St. Helens eruptions actually have in common? And how are they different? Well you would be surprised by how many similarities the two Volcanic eruptions have. But there are a lot of differences between the two eruptions as well. Both of these historic eruptions have a lot in common. For example‚ both were preceded by tremors and small earthquakes in the days leading up to both of the explosions. Another example is that both are the same type of volcano called a
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Are you the brother or sister of a criminal mind? That’s life for Paul Fisher‚ and even though his brother‚ Erik‚ is technically a criminal‚ he gets all the attention for their parents. Paul is legally blind‚ but doesn’t remember the incident of how it happened. He just believes what his brother says: He stared right at a solar eclipse for too long. The story opens in the now empty Paul’s old home‚ where Paul and his mom pack up their last things to head to their new home in Lake Windsor Downs‚ Florida
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August 19‚ 1992‚ in Salt Lake City‚ Mary Fisher a woman infected with the deadly disease known as HIV‚ asked the Republican party‚ to lift their silence on the epidemic that has struck the US. HIV is an epidemic that strikes all races‚ genders‚ and people. She tells that “two hundred thousand Americans are dead or dying” due to this disease. The Republicans like to think that this disease is strictly affecting a certain group of people‚ they believe the disease only strikes certain people. Specifically
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Helen Helen is a case how disabilities cannot stop someone from functioning. Helen Adams Keller was born on June 27‚ 1880‚ in Tuscumbia‚ Alabama. Helen Keller was born with the ability to see and hear then at 19 months old‚ she contracted an illness described by doctors as "an acute congestion of the stomach and the brain"‚ which might have been scarlet fever or meningitis. The illness left her both deaf and blind which put her family especially her mother in shock. When she was young she didn’t
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The Fishers are a family of four who have a very unique relationship with one another. I think the family’s relationship with Erik is one with mixed feelings. Erik is a senior high school football player at Lake Windsor. First of all‚ Mr. Fisher absolutely adores and loves his son’s football talents. He treats him like a god and like he is the best football player he has ever known. He makes it a point to tell people that his son is great and theirs isn’t. Notice before how I said that Mr. Fisher
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advantage of having the privileges to see‚ hear‚ and speak. Some people‚ unfortunately‚ are blind‚ deaf‚ and mute. These unfortunate people take more time to appreciate life and the wonders it has to offer. The author‚ Helen Keller‚ is one such person who is blind‚ deaf‚ and mute. She believes strongly that people‚ who are fortunate to have such senses‚ take life for granted. She also believes strongly in living life to the fullest‚ meaning
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lives were affected by their disabilities‚ Henry Johnson lost his humanity while Helen Keller gained her humanity. Both texts show the challenges of being physically different from other people but have different messages the authors try to get across to the audience. “The Monster” describes how Henry Johnson’s mental capacity is equivalent to their outward appearance‚ while “The Story of My Life” describes how Helen Keller can change and overcome
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as far as I can remember‚ no magic apples have ever flown in and disrupted any of the weddings I’ve been to. I don’t know‚ maybe it’s just me‚ but it seems as though there was an abundance of magical fruits and enchanted vegetables in the time of Helen of Troy. This is something we seem to be lacking in our modern day culture. One thing I did find relevant to our modern culture is the way that the three goddesses Hera‚ Athena‚ and Aphrodite reacted upon hearing that whoever had possession of the
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Wishful Thinking “Let’s have the mum leaving the dad for a change” (Simpson 772). This line in Helen Simpson’s “Homework” is where the real story begins. In this story‚ a mother helps her son‚ George‚ write a paper for his English teacher‚ Mr. Mottram. The paper is supposed to be about a life changing event‚ and George does not know what to write about. The mother convinces George to write a fictional story about his parents’ divorce‚ despite the fact that they are still married. What the mother
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