Odysseus displays many admirable traits. The one and only tragic flaw of the eminent epic hero is that he possesses an excessive amount of pride. Since his status stands as the renowned warrior of the Trojan War‚ he requires much dignity to support his heroic background. For example‚ when Odysseus escapes from the dreaded Cyclops with his men‚ he shouts his name and boasts in victory to have his legacy grow. This action presents his hubris because he jeers and brags that he has indeed defeated the one-eyed
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technologic advances Mac have now become just as prone to these kind of attacks. Additionally one of Pcs long lasting monopolies has now been compromised. In the past all of the businesses used PCs‚ but now times are changing‚ according to new research from Forrester. The company reports that almost 50 percent of businesses in North America
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Mac vs PC Case Study Introduction The “Get a Mac” campaign was a series of TV commercials ads created for Apple launched in 2006. In all series of the ads‚ they feature a Mac guy and PC guy against each other by comparing the feature or user experience of Apple’s and Microsoft’s computer. This campaign successfully creates an image of Apple’s user as a young‚ friendly‚ cool and confident. By contrast‚ the PC guy is an up-tight‚ traditional‚ insecure character who dress was oversized. The main message
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“The Odyssey” ‚ by Homer is an epic poem telling the journey of Odysseus on his way back home to Ithaca. Homer wrote the Odyssey to show how heroic Odysseus is and how he served as a model for all his people. His message to the people was that it takes more than just strength to be a hero. All heroes have different qualities that define them and Odysseus had the traits of a H omeric leader with courage‚ nobility‚ strength‚ and confidence‚ but his sharp intellect was the most distinguishable trait
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1. The general idea of the article is about a mock prison experiment conducted by Doctor Zimbardo. The research was to identify the psychological causes of aggression and violence‚ and to observe the variables that promoted such behaviour in prison. He did this by using two groups of people that were randomly assigned as either a prisoner or a prison guard. The hypothesis that is focused upon to provide an explanation to the conditions in prisons is the dispositional hypothesis. The dispositional
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Narrative Poem #1 A girl in the woods was very hungry She went to the store but her coupons were expired She went down the produce aisle To get something healthy She could get what she wanted Because she was so wealthy Before she purchased her items She went to the side of the street To get the New York times With a couple of left over dimes Now she had no more expired coupons She went back to the store to buy her fruit That’s the end of my poem wasn’t that a hoot.
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After she saw India’s poor and had an epiphany‚ Mother Teresa heroically devoted her life to serving the needy. As she opened many clinics and shelters‚ Mother Teresa demonstrated that she had the capacity to serve. She had a moral objective and brought “solar light” into the world. According to Joseph Campbell‚ these characteristics would contribute to her achieving the status of a hero. In his book‚ The Power of Myth‚ Campbell states that a hero must undergo a transformation of consciousness
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A character cannot be considered a "hero" unless he has overcome some conflict. In most cases‚ this conflict includes another character or antagonist. Sometimes‚ the "hero" becomes a hero by overcoming some "bad" qualities or bad in themselves. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ Gawain battles within himself. Sir Gawain is faced by the challenge of the Green Knight. The Green Knight appears in King Arthur’s court and gives an open invitation to anyone there "to strike one stroke for another"
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Mac and PC’s Overseas Adventures Case Situation Apple’s Mac reshot its classic “Mac vs. PC” series American ads for Japan and UK‚ important markets and home to unique advertising and comedy cultures. The UK visions which are close to the original ones that uses two local famous actors to show the different between Mac and PC‚ but the dialogue makes more relevant to local audiences. However‚ a survey showed that consumers’ respect for Apple fell in Britain in five days after the ads started appearing
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