1. WHY DOES PROTAGONIST (Helen of Troy) considered main cause of Trojan War? In Greek legend‚ the Trojan War was fought between the Greeks and the city of Troy. The direct cause of this war was the beauty of Helen of Troy‚ daughter of the Greek god Zeus and Leda‚ the Queen of Sparta. Helen was much coveted by all of the men in Troy‚ so when she chose a husband‚ the King of Sparta made all men swear that they would accept Helen’s choice of a husband and that they would also defend her if anyone
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The abduction of Helen of Troy‚ the wife of Menelaus‚ by the Trojan Prince Paris‚ was the catalyst for the Trojan War. Because of the ambiguity of the occurrence‚ there exist feelings toward Helen that are at odds with one another. There are those who feel as though Helen was unjustly snatched while others believe she willingly followed Paris to Troy. Not only was the kidnapping a reason for fighting‚ it left conflicting roots of admiration and antipathy for Helen as seen in the diction‚ form
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The piano teacher Anastasia Cucu I sit now quietly in front of a grand piano in my cousin’s living room. My cousin‚ Lana‚ is speaking to me- she had me over for lunch to discuss the family- yet I am distracted by the large instrument that takes up almost half the room. I can only assume the baby grand was once a shiny black‚ though because its keys have been played
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Frazier: The teacher that impacted my life is known by the name of Mrs.Michion. She taught reading my second grade year at Crockett Elementary back in 2002 through 2003. Mrs.Michion is a very kind hearted woman that took her time to observe how her students were doing with reading‚ writing‚ and spelling. There was never a time you could not ask her for help‚ in a particular task you were currently trying to achieve. I remember one time Mrs.Michion‚ my mother and I had a conversation‚ about my behavior
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Name- Helen of Troy: Tyndareus was her earthly father; Daughter of Zeus and Leda Attribute or defining characteristic- Helen is best known for being the most beautiful woman. She was considered “the face that launched the thousand ships” and was also married to the King of Sparta and they conceived five kids. Function/Significance in literature/culture- An allusion to Helen would signify her beauty. Her seizure was one of the causes to the Trojan War. Summary of Myth/Legend/Tale- When Helen
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Throughout our educational lives‚ we have been told countless stories of how this nation came to be. Countless hours in a classroom for 12 years‚ just to be told half of the story‚ sometimes a bunch of lies or overly edited facts. In “Lies My Teacher Told Me” Loewen utilizes many different sources such as journals‚ images‚ newspaper clippings and oral accounts of events that took place through out history. With these sources Loewen proves that text books give false information or omit things all
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Read the case study below and answer the questions with careful analysis on the given case study Helen Bowers was stumped. Sitting in her office at the Plant‚ She pondered the same questions she had been facing for months: How to get her company’s employees to work harder and produce more. No matter what she did‚ it didn’t seem to help much. Helen had inherited the business three years ago when her father‚ Jake Bowers‚ Passed away unexpectedly. Bowers Machine Parts was founded four decades ago
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In The Encomium of Helen Gorgias‚ uses his sophistic knowledge to persuade his audience into believing that Helen should not be blamed for the chaos that she is blamed for. Rhetorical figures are just about everywhere they add influence to Gorgias’ speech‚ and allow him to not only express his ideas‚ but also get into the mind of the audience subliminally. Rhyming and parisosis allow Gorgias flow freely through his speech adding in persuasive information here and there that otherwise would have
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Helen Levitt was born on August 31‚ 1913 and lived a successful and long life. In fact‚ she didn’t pass until March 29‚ 2009. Levitt was an American photographer who was particularly prominent for "street photography" around New York City. She was known as a common “street shooter.” Levitt grew up in Brooklyn‚ where she later dropped out of high school‚ and taught herself photography while working for a commercial photographer. While teaching classes in art to children in 1937‚ Levitt became
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