and form body tissue necessary for life and growth. -Carbohydrates- sugars‚ starch and fibre -Fats- main form of energy storage in the body -Proteins- amino acids require to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body Part ll 1. Find out how the medical community defines “obesity.” What factors contribute to obesity? Obesity is an abnormal accumulation of body fat‚ usually 20% or more over an individual’s ideal body weight. Obesity is associated with increased risk of illness
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The Odyssey Have you ever found it hard to prove someone is your equal? The Odyssey written by Homer and translated by Robert Fitzgerald‚ Penelope‚ Odysseus’ wife‚ proves she is her husband’s equal. So by being both very intelligent and loving she accomplishes this task. Penelope and Odysseus are both highly intelligent but in two different ways. Odysseus show his intelligence when he is stuck on Polyphemus’ island. "Cyclops‚ you ask my honorable name? Remember the gift you promised me‚ and i
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see in their spouse. Odysseus and Penelope show readers how to be the ideal couple with their actions. Single people‚ as well as couples can learn many things about love and relationships from reading about Odysseus and Penelope. It is always important to express your feelings to the person you love. By showing affection‚ your spouse or partner will always know that you have them in your mind and will appreciate that feeling. In the Odyssey‚ Odysseus and Penelope loved each other but they were not
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Penelope Peach was a smart and ambitious little girl. Her being ambitious meant she was willing to work hard to get the things she wanted. One summer afternoon‚ Penelope was out shopping with her mother when she saw the best‚ most perfect doll she had ever seen in her whole life! It was the brand-new Sadie Walk and Talk doll that even came with it’s own cell phone! Penelope Peach picked up the doll‚ hugged it tightly‚ and spun around once while begging her mom to buy it for her. “Mom‚ this is the
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Odysseus and Penelope Once the suitors had been defeated and Odysseus emerged triumphant‚ Eurycleia scurried to Penelope’s side to declare the return of Odysseus and the fall of the suitors. A doubting Penelope had a hunch that the gods were trying to deceive her. She settled to test this victorious man who claimed to be her husband. “Penelope‚ you must rise at once. Your husband is home—Odysseus is home! After twenty years‚ he has returned for you!” I exclaimed. “No. You’re wrong. It can’t be right—that’s
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Gendered by Penelope Eckert and Sally McConnell-Ginet‚ the effects of upbringing and society on a child’s gender identification are analyzed. Throughout the child’s development‚ they are often guided by the world around them into gender classifications. Society decides on norms for the child to follow based on their gender‚ then they would grow up to better match those ideals. This is important because if society pushes us towards these labels‚ it limited our ability to decide on what we perceive ourselves
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“Penelope” Dorothy Parker After embarking on the literary journey that is “The Odyssey”‚ I decided to tackle this poem by Dorothy Parker. Although short in length‚ the poem was deceptively challenging due to the unraveling of symbolism within the words. Embedded within the short sentences were insightful references to seemingly ordinary objects‚ such as the sea‚ the sun‚ and even the breeze. These descriptions also added to the simple beauty of the poem. I also had a chance to see from Penelope’s
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Homer characterizes Penelope as a mysterious woman who is much smarter and more manipulative than other characters think; ultimately‚ Penelope expresses these traits in how she can see through Odysseus’ disguise. One can tell that Penelope sees through Odysseus’ disguise when she is “poised” to “set the bow and gleaming iron axes out” and “bring [the suitors] slaughter on” (21: 2-5). Penelope knows setting up the competition will bring about the death of the suitors. She realizes Odysseus will use
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Summary Fred Westen is the CEO of a luxury apparel retailer‚ Hathaway Jones. Fred has ambitious plans on expanding his Philadelphia- based company into China. He earmarked millions of dollars to open new stores in the largest cities‚ including Beijing and Guangzhou‚ with the flagship in Shanghai‚ China’s wealthiest and most cosmopolitan city. Fred received a phone call from his old roommate‚ John Brewster. The two spent a few minutes catching up on the phone‚ and then John eased the conversation
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older poems and folk songs do not mention‚ such as women in society and aboriginal culture. This song contains no prejudice and promotes a patriotic Australian uniqueness internationally to the rest of the world‚ but more importantly‚ ourselves‚ of whom we can identify ourselves with these Australian qualities and culture. The first stanza of this song starts off with the Dreamtime and the introduction of an Aboriginal as he watches the arrival of the first ships on the shores of their land. It is very
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