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    As Circe tries to seduce men and turn them into pigs‚ Penelope stays loyal and obedient to her husband. While Soorpanaka tries to steal a woman’s spouse and sleep with him‚ Sita refuses to leave her husband’s side. These traits show the major differences between temptresses and ideal wives in The Odyssey and The Ramayana. Though temptresses have more force‚ faithful wives always end up with the better lifestyle. Both The Odyssey and Ramayana portray women as ideal wives and temptresses. Soorpanaka

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    of the winter‚ and all prisoners were dressed badly. Elie ’s father passed away at the camp from dysentery. Elie had to continue going on without his father. They were later rescued at Buchenwald‚ and Elie was one of the very few to survive. Homer is a legendary ancient Greek epic poet. He is the author of the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. The Odyssey mainly centers on the Greek hero Odysseus and his long journey home following the fall of Troy. It takes Odysseus ten years to reach Ithaca

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    For my project I chose to write about Stephen King‚ Winslow Homer‚ and Robert Frost. I chose these men because their styles are unique‚ also all three men are very widely known. In Stephen King’s book Carrie the main character had no control over her isolation. Her classmates and mother had all of the control. Whereas in The Shining Danny had complete control over his isolation. He chose not to tell his parents about his gift. In Robert Frost’s poem The Lockless Door the man in the poem was in

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    perverse death like Miss Emily. One instance of symbolism in “A Rose for Emily” is the title itself. The rose indicates and gives a symbol of love. The classic red rose is often best expressed by your deepest affection for someone. For instance‚ Homer is the “rose”

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    Homer speaks to his Greek audience by making the story about the demigods and partially about the gods. He makes the tale interesting and exciting by adding fights‚ love‚ and good times‚ and sometimes putting an unexpected twist on it. People believed that the Gods didn’t always control the outcome and understand the future‚ but they can change the outcome if they try. Men love these types of tales because of the adventure and thrill of it‚ causing them to want to change their lives. The Iliad appeals

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    Homer is an important character in the novel Tomorrow‚ When the War Began by John Marsden because he is one of Ellie’s most trusted friends. Due to the challenges and trauma the war has put him through and a special connection with a girl named Fi‚ Homer has had the greatest character development. From being an immature‚ quick-witted boy to a man with strength and sensitivity. Even though readers cannot relate‚ we can still empathize and admire Homer’s actions. At the beginning of the novel‚ Ellie

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    The Gulf Stream‚ is an oil painting created by Winslow Homer in 1899. This piece of artwork showcases a young‚ African American man with only pants on for clothing‚ that has a destroyed boat and is in the middle of the ocean with sharks beneath him with crashing waves that are tipping his boat closer into the ocean all while he sits on the boat just looking out into the ocean. This artwork also shows us the mental strength of mankind‚ the ability to remain calm and collected in horrendous situations

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    influencing homers overall health and physical activity play a big part in his life. Homer’s Heredity factors influencing his overall health and level of physical activity are hard to determine as he is a cartoon character and no real evidence of his family’s history has been shown in the popular TV series. But for example if his father had suffered from a heredity disease he might possibly have taken or take his health more seriously. Signs of unhealthy hereditary aspects in homer and his father

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    Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily”‚ Homer Barron is a mixed race man who “passes” himself as white to succeed in society‚ which leads to his demise when his companion Emily Grierson kills him to avoid scandal. What is “passing”? To understand why Homer Barron would want to “pass” one must first understand what it means. Passing is: “an opportunity to gain

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    Is someone considered intelligent if they use cheats and deceptions to weave through adversity? The Odyssey‚ an epic poem written by Homer around 700 B.C.‚ tells of a man named Odysseus conquering trials and tribulations with both disguises and deceptions. This man was definitely considered intelligent by those he encountered. Odysseus’ heroic trait is his mētis‚ or "cunning intelligence‚" and his name means ‘trouble’ in Greek (he certainly got into a lot of trouble). In The Odyssey‚ Homer’s Greek

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