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    The engrossing story‚ The Odyssey‚ tells the tale of the heroic Odysseus’ journey to reach home after the Trojan War. In the first four books‚ the reader learns about Odysseus through other characters eyes. They follow the footsteps of Telemakhos‚ the son of Odysseus‚ and his awakening to save his father. Telemakhos’s house is being overrun by his mother’s’ suitors‚ however dear Penelope can’t help change that. Telemakhos is then visited by Athena‚ in which she arouses him and gives him the confidence

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    Odyssey‚ the book which people have been reading and learning from it generation after generation‚ its main character‚ Odysseus has been portrayed to be a great leader and be worshiped by a large amount of people. However‚ while reading it in advanced deeply‚ in details and sentence by sentence‚ seeing the evidence‚ the mirror of Odysseus occurred. The way that he treated his men‚ the way he led his men to‚ the way he talked to his men‚ arrogance‚ self-centered‚ unmotived‚ selfish all showed his

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    University of the Philippines Integrated School Diliman‚ Quezon City Public Display of Affection (PDA) in UPIS Billones‚ Cysteine Babe Cammayo‚ Pristine Mae Lava‚ Jose Noel Palomeno‚ Irish Paullen Yabes‚ Jemima Grace 10-Lauan CA English 10 Prof. Ma. Lourdes Vargas March 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Review of Related Literature Chapter 3: Methodology Chapter 4: Data Presentation and Analysis Chapter 5: Conclusion Appendix A: Research Proposal Appendix B:

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    Sirens Voices In Odysseus

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    The Sirens portray a sense that their voices always create an impact as it occurred to Odysseus. The sirens create such a thrilling tone towards their song as it leaves a surprising remark. They are not impacted themselves‚ but rather impact the others with their singing. Through Odysseus’ point of view‚ he senses pride and glory by listening to the sirens. Homer states‚ "So they sent their ravishing voices out across the air and the heart inside me throbbed to listen longer." The author portrays

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    The Admirable Odysseus The epic poem‚ "The Odyssey‚" written by Homer‚ introduces the reader to various characters with very distinguished dispositions. Theses individuals vary from Sirens to Cyclopes‚ from gods to goddesses‚ from commendable to unworthy. While encountering all of these contrasting personalities‚ Odysseus was able to adapt and overcome by remaining the person that so many people trusted and relied on. Many critics could argue that Odysseus may not have always made the

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    The Courage of Odysseus Throughout Homer’s account of his return from Troy to Ithaca‚ Odysseus demonstrates courage and persistence as he strives to journey home. For example when he had no choice but to believe what Cadmus was telling him‚ Cadmus she is the daughter of Ino who was once human “Now do as I say- you’re in no position to refuse: Take off those clothes and abandon your raft to the winds will” (5.345-355). Odysseus was really courages to listen to Cadmus and to trust her word that he

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    dismantle and put up displays. From my experiences in my placement‚ I firmly believe that displays are a learning tool for the children. Displays can portray the children’s work and the children can also reflect on their work‚ and this may encourage them to work even harder for future displays. For the children in the class‚ it is an achievement to have their work displayed on the wall. One week in my placement‚ I was asked to dismantle a display‚ in order to put up another fresh display based on a new

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    The Epic Hero: Odysseus

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    I would say that Odysseus is a hero because of these traits that he portrays throughout the book: -he watches out for his crew while he is on his voyage to get home. -give a definition of heroism and what it means to you and how Odysseus achieves this. -Odysseus also proves that he is a hero by wanting to get home also the ways that people would say that he is not a representation of a hero is that he showed little compassion for when his crew mates died‚ and moved on very quickly and wanted

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    Scrolling LED Message Display Progress Report ECET 497 Eric Walb Keywords: LED Array LED Modules Microcontroller/Arduino I hereby submit this report and the accompanying project as my own work and give the ECET department permission to have this report made available to other students for reference. Abstract. In recent years‚ LED message displays have become a popular and creative way to display messages to any audience. In many cases animations are added to the message being

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    an insight into the meaning microcontroller based dot matrix advert display system‚ ways by which it could be achieved‚ here some discrete components such as resistors‚ capacitors and transistors with integrated circuits (IC) were used to make this work and it’s wiring easier to understand. By the end of this chapter‚ one would stand a better chance of having an understanding of what microcontroller based dot matrix advert display system is all about‚ taking all the components used one after the other

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