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    others‚ instead one can clearly hear the disturbing sound that the bloated man’s stomach makes. As the three bicker‚ one of the liars says to Master Adamo‚ “it wouldn’t take too much coaxing to convince you to lap the mirror of Narcissus dry‚” (Canto 30‚ lines 128-129). Narcissus was a character from a Greek mythology story where he was obsessed with his reflection in the water‚ and the reference clearly shows the audience how obsessed with water the man is. The use of these similes and the Greek stories

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    Nhu Nguyen Period 6th Mythology Project PART TWO: Stories of Love and Adventure I. Cupid and Psyche 1. “Psyche excelled her sisters so greatly that beside them she seemed a very goddess consorting with mere mortals” (121). 2. Venus wants Cupid to use his power and make Psyche fall madly in love with the vilest and most despicable creature there is in the whole world (122). 3. Cupid fell in love with Psyche the moment they first met (122). 4. The Zephyr carried Psyche from the

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    HISTORY OF THE LITURGY Carmelo P. Arada‚ Jr. Readings G. Dix: The Shape of the Liturgy (London 1965). J. Jungmann: The Early Liturgy to the Time of Gregory the Great (London 1966). T. Klauser: A Short History of the Western Liturgy (Oxford 1969). C. Vogel: Medieval Liturgy. An Introduction to the Sources (Washington‚ D.C. 1986) P.M. Gy: “History of the Liturgy in the West to the Council of Trent‚” Church at Prayer‚ Vol. 1 (Collegeville 1987) pp. 45-61. P. Jounel: “From the Council

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    Aphrodite. Powell‚ Chap. 9‚ pp. 201-222. Homework Quiz 6 [Artemis & Apollo‚ Aphrodite & Hermes] available in the Oncourse Test & Survey tool from 10/1-10/8. Complete answers to the Hippolytus questions in the Oncourse Test & Survey tool prior to class on Oct. 8. 7. Oct. 8 Part 2: Group Discussion 2:Euripides’ Hippolytus E-text of drama in Oncourse resource folder. Dionysus. Powell‚ Chap. 11. Homework Quiz 7 [Dionysus] available in the Oncourse Test & Survey tool from 10/8-10/15. Complete answers

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    http://health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/hygiene-tips/10-ways-the-definition-of-beauty-has-changed.htm#page=0 How does the definition of beauty have changed in the last 50 years? The Greek myth of Narcissus is meant to be a cautionary tale. The handsome hunter looked into water and fell in love with his own reflection. He was unable to look away from the beauty in the water‚ and he died there‚ alone. The lesson for us: Don’t obsess over your looks. And yet‚ evidence suggests that we have very

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    Plays were written for a yearly festival‚ in honor of the god Dionysus‚ and were either Comedies or Tragedies. All the actors were male‚ and they all played multiple roles‚ so a mask was used to show the change in character or mood. Therefore the two masks are now used as the symbol for theatre. The Greeks invented the epic and lyric forms and used them skillfully. They also invented drama and produced masterpieces that are still deemed as dramas crowning achievement. Attendance at the festival

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    cloning is destructive and will lead to bad consequences to our nature as humans while other people believe that cloning is something that we will likely benefit from and can help us cure different diseases. I will be writing about two articles. “Narcissus Cloned” which was published in 1994 by John Conley who is a professor of philosophy at Fordham University and his view point on cloning is negative and argues how cloning bad for us and against our humanity and how is cloning could have negative

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    1. "Its what you have always wanted to accomplish everyone‚ when they are young‚ knows what their Personal Legend is. "At that point in their lives‚ everything is clear and everything is possible. They are not afraid to dream‚ and to yearn for everything they would like to see happen to them in their lives. But‚ as time passes‚ a mysterious force begins to convince them that it will be impossible for them to realize their Personal Legend."(Pg. 21) This quote is when the king meets up with Santiago

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    CRONUS - in latin Saturn‚ he ruled over the other Titans. Was dethroned by his own son Zues. OCEAN - the river that was supposed to encircle the earth TETHYS - Ocean’s wife HYPERION - the father of the son‚ the moon and the dawn MNEMOSYNE - it means memory‚ THEMIS - usually translated by justice IAPETUS - important because of his sons ATLAS and PROMETHEUS ATLAS - bore the world on his shoulders PROMETHEUS - he was the savior of mankind ZEUS - jupiter‚ he is the supreme ruler of the

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    9/‎28/‎13 Theseus Journal 1.) Title-Theseus Setting- Southern Greece‚ Athens 2.) Main Characters- • Theseus- Down-to-earth‚ smart‚ and brave • Hippolytus- Unjust 3.) The Path of the Hero- • The call to adventure- Theseus’ mother sends for his father to be claimed. • Initiation- Theseus kills the bandits that attack him on his way to Athens. • Return-Theseus returns and takes over as king after

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