many women tried to own his heart‚ Penelope remains whom he love the most. He uses his mind wisely all the time. He always finds solution to their problem. As the leader or master‚ he always put himself to danger. His bravery is seen throughout the movie. Many of Odysseus principles and characteristics are acquirable. Being fast thinker is such a great talent. He never sleep in their journey unless his men make a way for him to sleep. It’s such unbelievable. Penelope too is a great model of good personality
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Emma Watson AP Language and Composition Mrs. Luebbehusen 3 August 2015 The Lively Art of Writing Summer Assignment Chapter 1 The difference between an opinion and fact is that an opinion is a judgement made by a person on a fact‚ while a fact is a piece of knowledge that can be proven to be true or is accepted as common knowledge. Facts are needed in an essay so that the author can form an opinion on the facts. The subject of an essay is an opinion on a certain fact or set of facts and
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Over time have been enjoying Ta-Nehisi Coates’s writings. Not because he is a Black American but how excellent his essays and blog are in the world that is jammed with skilled critics who are led by ego and their awareness of certain ideas. He had a lot of hardships growing up in the streets of Baltimore. He had to do all he could to avoid all the evil that was served by the world to him. This has made him talk freely without fear of the various facts that need to be understood by the people and
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Blake Lively (1987- ) Blake Lively was born in Tarzana‚ California on August 25‚ 1987. The daughter of actors Elaine Lively and Ernie Lively‚ the youngest of five children‚ Blake showed potential from an early age. Her first role was Trixie‚ the Tooth Fairy in the 1998 movie Sandman‚ directed by her dad‚ Ernie Lively. Her big break came along a few years later with The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. In 2005 Blake was finishing high school when she got the co-starring role of Bridget. After
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“The Fire Next Time” by James Baldwin was an interesting and very well written book. I found James Baldwin’s account of being black in America to be very honest and blunt. I related a lot with James and his relationship with the Christian Church. I understood his conflict with what he had been taught all his life to believe. I also in some ways felt like James was speaking to me as I was reading his letter to his nephew. I felt like James Baldwin was taking the words right out of my mouth when
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Often in social activism people have to decide how they are going to work towards what they want. Baldwin‚ in The Fire Next Time‚ has to make the decision of how he will deal with racial inequality and from which side he would like to approach it. He considers either be apart of the Nation of Islam and fight for separate black and white nations‚ or continue to be apart of Christianity despite knowing that Christianity favors white people. Through this collision of culture Baldwin backs up the meaning
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In his article (James Baldwin‚ 1963‚ and the House that Race Built.Transition)‚ Fredrick Harris explained why Baldwin wrote at length about Malcolm X and his perception on the Nation of Islam‚ after his encounter with the group in The Fire Next Time. Harris elucidates that Baldwin never mentioned King by name in this literary masterpiece.Because‚ like Malcolm X’s critique on Dr. King religio-political philosophy‚ Baldwin found the theological notion of non-violence resistance‚ in addition to ‘Christian
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15 January 2012 Jason Mraz: The Next Time Person of the Year Barack Obama‚ Bill Clinton‚ and Mark Zuckerberg‚ what do these three men have in common? They all had the ability to do astounding things and win the title of Time person of the year. Born June 23‚ 1977 in Mechanicsville Virginia Jason Mraz a singer‚ songwriter‚ avocado farm owner‚ and musician has managed to touch the hearts of millions. Jason Mraz should be crowned Time person of the year due to his ability to give back‚ follow his
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Penelope as conveyed in The Odyssey is one of a quiet‚ submissive‚ faithful woman. The readers do not see much of Penelope’s actions throughout the epic and rather just hear of what she should be doing. Penelope’s story and relationship with Odysseus has remained a myth‚ until Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad. In the novel Penelope finally explains her story of what happened while Odysseus was on her journey away and back to her. The Penelopiad is praised as a feminist text and throughout the story
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palace‚ and pursue Odysseus’s wife and queen‚ Penelope. Odysseus father‚ Laertes‚ and Penelope‚ his wife and queen‚ are the two individuals who truly test him— he returns the favour—‚ as personifications of Ithaca‚ they act as stepping stones in his reinstitution as head of his household and kingdom. Laertes’ “mental anguish has rendered him immobile and ineffective” in comparison to Penelope During Odysseus’s absence‚ both Laertes and Penelope have suffered‚ physically and mentally. Considering
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