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    Shakara Steele Mrs. Ball English 9 April 26‚ 2016 The day after The sun drowning into the horizon‚ it’s rays of light glimming in the darkness as the clouds faded and the pale moon peaked at me through the stars through the window. I awoke rubbing my groggy eyes. I lied in a silk sheeted bed as the memories from yesterday’s events flooded my mind. As I quickly got up and shot to the window to be blinded by the beams of sunlight in the early morning sky‚ curiosity swept over my mind. "Why did he

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    Bio 20 Final Review

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    a Bio 20 Final Review SA Phylum | Example | Characteristics | /36 | | | Porifera | Glass Sponge | No true tissue‚ use collar cells No movement as adult | Cnidaria | Jellyfish | Polyp or Medusa Nerve net | Platyhelminthes | Fluke | Nerve cells that act as a brain Live in bodies | Nematoda | Hookworm | Taper at both ends False coelom‚ parasitic | Annelida | Earthworm or Leech | Segmentation Hydro skeleton | Mollusca | Octopus or Clam | Mantle‚

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    kill someone. On Beowulf’s journey to defeat Grendel’s mother he also ended up killing Grendel. Perseus on the other hand set out on his journey to fight for his love Andromeda. On his journey he ended up defeating the Stygian Witches‚ Dioskilos‚ Medusa‚ Scorpions‚ and Calibos‚ as well as Kraken. Both heroes set out to battle to help protect their people. The story of Beowulf and the story of Perseus have many major differences. For starters‚ Beowulf had been fighting for his own‚ Herot. During

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    There were many characteristics of Percy Jackson that were similar to those of Greek Heroes. Like many Greek Heroes‚ Percy went on a great and dangerous journey and like most Greek Heroes‚ he had the courage and strength to do this. Because of this‚ Percy is most like Perseus‚ Odysseus‚ and Theseus. Percy is not just like Perseus because their names sound alike. They are alike in other ways as well. Like Perseus‚ Percy was saved because he had a god watching over him. In “ The Great Heroes

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    Zamzee and Foursquare The social-network‚ Foursquare is a Favorable habitude to discover an enjoyable place for grabbing some food and Zamzee is an acceptable web site for motivating people to obtain something accomplished. In reality‚ today’s time there are extraordinary ways to conduct entertainment and to serve others. Whether it is discovering a place you efficacy wish to visit or helping motivate you to do your homework. A web site‚ foursquare‚ is a social-network to succor discover a place

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    Known to assume a myriad of guises—a platonic friend‚ a sensual mistress‚ a loving spouse‚ an idealized deity—an artist’s muse‚ in the traditional sense‚ possesses bewitching inherent characteristics that embolden ordinary men to craft profound masterpieces. Deliberately shrouded in melodrama and mystique‚ a muse’s traits are often idealized with their circumstantial virtues hyperbolized by their artist‚ while conversely‚ their critical character flaws are neglected or even omitted (Craft). Dorian

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    sometimes through love. In the poem‚ “I Carry Your Heart with Me” by E.E. Cummings‚ the poet writes a love poem and describes the value he has for her. In the poem‚ the speaker utilized figurative language to express the amount of love he had for his muse. In the beginning of the poem‚ the speaker uses hyperbole to lets the readers know that everything he does is because of her. In the first stanza he states‚ “ i carry your heart with me (i carry it in my heart)”‚ he is exaggerating that her heart

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    The Theogony of Hesoid

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    genealogy and history of the Greek gods. The poet Hesiod begins his song with a description of the activities of the nine Muses in their mountain home on Mt. Helicon. He tells how they sing and celebrate the gods of the Olympian pantheon; the Titans who came before them; and the oldest of the gods Chaos‚ Chronos‚ Gaia‚ Uranus‚ Oceanus‚ Night‚ and others (Theogony‚ 2004). The Muses‚ Hesiod tells us‚ spoke to him as he tended his flocks on the slopes of Mt. Helicon near his home. Into the shepherd

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    She refers to the Greeks who used women as their muses for the arts. "But sure the antique Greeks were far more mild/ Else of our sex why feigned they those nine/ And poesy made Calliope’s own child?"(Pg. 148) Writing of how they were much more sympathetic to women and their abilities in the arts‚ and that once upon a time‚ women were looked up to in this aspect. She mentions of one of the nine female muses‚ Calliope‚ but eventually refers to the times when the Greeks no longer

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    The Clash of the Titians

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    The Clash of the Titians The call to Adventure The main character and hero in the film Clash of the Titans is Perseus‚ his departure is when he becomes forced to set to sea in sea and with nothing but a coffin and his mother‚ Danae. Soon washing ashore the island of Seriphos‚ later as Perseus grows older he receives a sign from the gods when he was shifted to the foreign world of Joppa he never new existed. Refusal of the Call Perseus cannot believe he has changed worlds‚ and suspect’s

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