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    "Thou hero you need to save thy world." The one standing in front of me was a teenager died in a car accident‚ he died a virgin so I was in my beautiful goddess form. "Oh‚ my goddess but of course‚ send me away." I sent him without waiting‚ I remove my goddess form and sit on my couch‚ my room is a white empty room‚ my room has a television‚ a couch and a table full of snacks. I open the television with my great god powers. "Open television." I don’t need a remote but I do have one that I never

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    Texts may show us that the world of the imaginative journey involves unexpected destinations To what extent do the texts you have studied support this idea? Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are and Shakespeare’s The Tempest both focus on the aspect of Imaginative journey. Both of these text types focus on the idea that the world of imaginative journey involves unexpected destinations. Contradiction and journey of speculation‚ symbolism of power and manipulation and changing perceptions

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    The story “Art for Heart’s Sake” was written by Reuben Lucius Goldberg (1883-1970)‚ an American sculptor‚ cartoonist and writer. After graduating from the University of California in 1904 he works as a cartoonist for a number of newspapers and magazines. He produced several series of cartoons all of which were highly popular. Among his best works are “Is There a Doctor in the House?” (1929)‚ “Rube Goldberg’s Guide to Europe” (1954) and “I Made My Bed” (1960). The plot of the story under the study

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    The Renaissance started in the 1400s; this time of culture took place in all of Europe. During this time art and literature had flourished. Artists had been at their best during the high renaissance which was during the 1500’s. During this time people had used oil on canvas for the first time. These techniques gave more details and depth to the painting. This was called perspective. The Mona Lisa was a world renowned painting by Leonardo Da Vinci. It was a painting of his wife even though she was

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    This ancient‚ Irish hymn has always enchanted me. I find the lyrics mystical and the melody haunting. This song also makes me wonder—makes me ask questions. What does it mean to “Be Thou my vision”? In spirituality‚ a vision is something seen in a dream‚ trance or ecstasy‚ especially a supernatural appearance that conveys a revelation. Should I be looking for a vision of God? Does that mean that I must dream or be in a trance to find out who He is? Would a vision take my ideas of Him beyond

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    What do you think defines a hero? Heroes in S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders help people a lot. Johnny‚ Darry‚ and Dally are all heroes because they help people in different ways. Johnny is a hero in The Outsiders because he has helped people. The first way he has helped people is when he killed Bob to save Ponyboy from drowning. This helps people because that way Ponyboy survives and does not die. The second way he has helped people is when he decided to turn himself in. This is an act of heroism

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    Jeannie Watts Mrs. Smith English 9 Period 2 May 20‚ 2013 My Personal Hero Journey Have you ever thought about the fact that you are on a journey? Every single person is on a personal life journey. We all became more ourselves and developed throughout our life journey and became a different‚ more mature person along the way. The Odyssey by Homer is an epic poem that is a metaphor for life that teaches its reader that they have challenges that shape who they

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    Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely Hero By: Michael Korda Ulysses S. Grant was born with the name Hiram Ulysses Grant on April‚ 27‚ 1822‚ in Point Pleasant‚ Ohio. His famous Nickname was‚ "U.S. Grant‚" became after he joined the military. He was the first son of Jesse Root Grant‚ a tanner and businessman‚ and Hannah Simpson Grant. A year after Grant was born‚ his family moved to Georgetown‚ Ohio. Will he was younger he enjoyed horse jumping‚ and happened to be very

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    Aristotle’s theory of the Tragic Hero: “A man doesn’t become a hero until he can see the root of his own downfall” Tragic hero’s who fit under Aristotle’s depiction are known as ‘Aristotelian Tragic Hero’s’ and possess five specific characteristics; 1) A flaw or error of judgment (also known as ‘hamartia’ which is a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine) 2) A reversal of fortune due to the error of judgment (also known as ‘peripeteia’‚ which is a sudden reversal of fortune

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    jacob stevens P R I S O N S O F T H E S TAT E L E S S The Derelictions of UNHCR T here are currently over 20 million people ‘of concern’ to the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Just over half of those are internally displaced or stateless‚ with 8 million having fled across an international border. Established in 1950‚ unhcr was charged by the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees with the protection of their interests: full political and economic rights in

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