things in moderation and should never try to over achieve or underachieve. For example‚ in this myth‚ Icarus got over ambitious and tried achieving more than what was needed. Icarus and Daedalus were trapped inside the labyrinth for upsetting King Minos. Daedalus was a very intelligent man‚ he designed wings from wax and feathers‚ Strong and sturdy enough for him and his son to fly out of the labyrinth safely. However‚ Daedalus warned Icarus to fly at a moderate height/middle height as the sun would
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The curator put together three paintings of three different women‚ stories that express different stories of love. These three woman were considered beautiful and prizes to be desired‚ however the love that they believed would be eternal was just misery. The first painting is by Giorgio de Chirico‚ he painted it in 1913 called Ariadne. It shows of a woman laying down‚ she looks to be sleeping or waiting for something or someone. She looks to be alone; she looks to have been left behind. The sun
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iodide. &Butyl esters are particularly useful in peptide synthesis in t h a t the ester group may be removed by acid catalysis and thus side reactions encountered in alkaline hydrolysis may be avoided. Other advantages arise from the stability of a mino acid or peptide esters a s free bases‚ particularly in allowing their storage and use as such. Comparative stabilities to ethyl esters are reported in s everal examples. T h e synthesis of several t-butyl peptides is reported a s well a s selective
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trees‚ Snakes‚ Aegis‚ Armour‚ Helmets‚ Spears‚ Gorgoneion and her animal the owl. Her family is as full of 18 people including her. Artemis‚ Aphrodite‚ the Muses‚ the Graces‚ Ares‚ Apollo‚ Dionysus‚ Hebe‚ Hermes‚ Heracles‚ Helen of Troy‚ Hephaestus‚ Minos‚ Perseus‚ Perus. Question 3: Did they help the people of Greece? Religion was important to the ancient Greeks because they believed that it would make their lives better while they were living. They also believed the gods would take care of them
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Achelous: River god; son of Oceanus and Tethys and said to be the father of the Sirens. Acheron: One of several Rivers of Underworld. Achilles: Greek warrior; slew Hector at Troy; slain by Paris‚ who wounded him in his vulnerable heel. Actaeon: Hunter; surprised Artemis bathing; changed by her to stag; and killed by his dogs. Admetus: King of Thessaly; his wife‚ Alcestis‚ offered to die in his place. Adonis: Beautiful youth loved by Aphrodite. Aeacus: One of three judges of dead in Hades; son of
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Monumental architecture was an important facet of classical society. Not only would it exhibit the advances in culture that each society was making‚ but it was gave them a chance to show off their wealth‚ power‚ and creativity to other societies. These monuments often took the innovations and collaborations of the country’s top architects and builders to accomplish. They also exemplify the importance of the Mediterranean region in comparison to the world during the BC era and into early CE. First
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Canto III and IV -First circle of hell-limbo-virtuous but un baptized -punishment=no hope and ever longing for god -poets/philosophers/etc -Homer‚ Socrates‚ (live in a castle that has light because Dante put poets in high regard) Canto V -Minos is a monster that judges which level of hell a sinner goes. Coils his tail as many times as the level of hell that he want the sinner to go to. -Second level of hell: Lustful/Carnal sinners: blown around by a violent‚ never ending storm. -includes
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Presentation Notes Traditional Greek plays * Tragedy * Dramatic composition dealing with somber themes‚ typically of a great person destined through flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force or society‚ to downfall or destruction * All violence to occur off stage and messenger tell you of what has occurred * Process of a tragic hero * A tragic hero is a man of Nobel stature. He is not an ordinary man‚ but a man with outstanding quality and greatness
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The ancient Greeks believed that the Underworld was where the souls of the dead went after they died. All people‚ whether they did right or wrong‚ went to the underworld. Minos would judge the souls and would send them to Hades for punishment‚ if necessary. Later‚ the souls would take shape of their former bodies. In Christianity‚ which is currently the most common religion in the world‚ it is believed that there is life
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Contents Chapter One ....................................................................................................................................... 1 Chapter Two........................................................................................................................................ 7 Chapter Three ................................................................................................................................... 16 Chapter Four ............................
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