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    it is a language. A language that I have been constantly speaking‚ writing‚ listening to‚ and learning for the short end of five years. A language I have a deep passion for. The language of League of Legends. I can remember the first day that I was graced with the knowledge that League of Legends existed like it was yesterday. I was bored‚ foaming at the mouth for the taste of a new experience. With a bit of searching on the internet I stumbled upon it. I had no high hopes for it‚ I merely saw

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    Legend of Maria Makiling According to legend‚ there was a time when the gods could live like ordinary mortals do. Although these gods were enchanted‚ they could speak‚ love‚ and even go to the market like what people do in our time. This story tells what happened to the daughter of two such deities. This is the story of Mariang Makiling. Two deities‚ Dayang Makiling and Gat Panahon‚ had an only daughter name Maria. Because of her beauty and charm‚ she was the delight of her parents. The

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    The Longer Paper: What’s the story? The Legend of Miss Sasagawara is a narrative of tragedy. A tragedy typically illustrates the downfall of the protagonist‚ who is usually a person of good standing‚ through one or a series of tragic incidents that he or she does not have control over. The protagonist usually has a wish to achieve some goal but encounters obstacles along the way. The outcome is that the protagonist is unable to overcome these challenges and therefore suffers a change in fortune

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    Urban Legends Outline

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    Urban legends have been the highlight of the unknown. A way for people to make sense of things they do not know. Urban legends usually do have some true story basis but over time these stories get fabricated. Over time we are introduced to these stories and really wonder what part of these stories are real and is fabrication. So I have decided to expand and really look into the origins of a few urban legends that are lesser known. We will explore the legends of the vanishing hitchhiker‚ Walt Disney

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    are the consequences of these great accomplishments. When the Industrial Revolution came to Britain‚ there was a high demand for labor to work in the various mills and mines because of the demand for production. Chimneysweepers also became common during this time. Because of this‚ families fled from their rural farms to industrialized cities in search of work. Children were often the workers of choice because they were easily controlled‚ they were small and able to get into smaller places and because

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    I Am Legend

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    Daniel Salgado HUM3321-18 December 12‚ 2011 I am Legend (Film Genre Essay) When thinking of horror films‚ simple features come to mind for what you need to produce a good movie. Monsters are always a big plus in order to get a good scare factor. A good horror film will have drama that usually leads to the death of a main character or other supporting characters. I believe I Am Legend is a good contender for a low-key horror film. Under the direction of Francis Lawrence was a film written by

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    Introduction to Myth

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    Introduction to Myth: Mythos – Greek word for story (not necessarily true or false) Mythology – the study of myths Primitive people needed to make stories/myths in an effort to understand what was going on in their world. Humans are the only beings with a need to understand things; a dog doesn’t think “why me??”. Primitive people‚ when scared‚ hurt‚ depressed‚ created myths to explain their pain or discomfort. All cultures make myths in their early development. Around 1200 B.C.‚ ancient

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    wolves and some people have mental disorders that lead them to believe that they are changing into a wolf. Different medical diseases have led people to believe in myths about werewolves. Although werewolves have never been seen in real life‚ back when the Greeks and Romans ruled Greece “people with mental disorders who lived during this time were unusually susceptible to believing that they themselves were werewolves” (“The Werewolf Disease”). Because more people were getting lycanthropy‚ a mental

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    The Korean Legend of Dan Gun The Korean legend of Dan Gun begins with the “Lord of Heaven” who had a son‚ Hwan-ung‚ who yearned to live on Earth. The legend states that the heaven and earth were one‚ and all animals could communicate with humans and gods. Hwan-ung wanted earthly rule‚ so his father sent him to Earth to gain his desire. When he went to Earth he met a tiger and a bear who "prayed" to become human. Hwan-ung proposed a test‚ which if completed would make the contestant a human. The

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    Legend of Banana Plant

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    Legend of the Banana Plant In the early days when the world was new‚ spirits and ghosts lurked everywhere. They lived in gloomy caves‚ they hid in anthills and tree trunks they frolicked in nooks and corners under the houses. In the dark‚ sometimes their tiny voices could be heard dimly‚ or their ghostly presence be felt. But they were never seen. It was during these days of phantoms and unseen spirits that a young and beautiful girl lived. Her name was Raya‚ and she was a girl bold and daring

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