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    MATH 1 (MST) First Semester‚ AY 2014-2015 Individual assignment No. 3 Assignment Title: Reflection paper/Reaction report on "Not One Less" Name: Dexter Patrick S. Baltazar College: Agriculture Student No.: 2014-09287 Section: V Hopeless desperation. I felt hurt when Teacher Wei started to ask every man who wears eye glasses just to know if that’s the station manager for her to place an ad to the national television about his lost student‚ Zhang Huike. Given the intensity of sunlight

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    something great and we see ourselves as the greatest among all. Odysseus faced a lot of challenges because of one mistake but he didn’t lose hope because of his love to his family and kingdom. From the things‚ places and persons that Odysseus had been through‚ it’s impossible for Odysseus to come back to his kingdom but it was love that drove and brought him home. It’s wrong to disrespect the help and presence of God because after all Odysseus

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    very far‚ we went for the craic. We were most definitely doubted but proved all of the hopeless wrong. I think that my story relates to Odysseus’ journey in the Odyssey by Homer Odysseus and I both started off with denial of our calling and eventually accepted the call. Throughout my adventure I encountered some obstacles just like Odysseus. Through jet lag‚

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    could ever occur in such a beautiful paradise. However‚ in the grand epic The Odyssey‚ written by the Greek poet Homer‚ a gentleman named Odysseus is put into troubling scenarios which he must surpass in order to be reunited with his love‚ Penelope. As “People need heroes and epics provide heroes who fight against injustice and immorality” (Baker‚ 9)‚ Odysseus had to spend years of his lifetime “Fighting monsters‚ avoiding the Sirens‚ consulting the dead and even falling into the lily-white arms

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    Odyssey Essay Leadership Ross Johnson Throughout the Odyssey‚ the lead character‚ Odysseus‚ is presented as the ideal Greek leader. He demonstrates this through the treatment of his men and how he deals with problems that are presented to him. Because the Odyssey was first a spoken myth‚ it took on the shape of the society in which it was told. Including that society’s moral and ethical values‚ as well as its desires in the traits of a leader. A leader must first be defined‚ then set apart from

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    he had big courage. There are two different types of Journeys. One is The Adventures of Odysseus. The other one is The Return. This difference between these two is that all the bad things happen to them that they would have not suspect it would happen.But they do have one thing in common‚ they both can cause transformation. This journey matters more than the destinations when they both went on a journey Odysseus and Kamau but when they got home things was different some things was not right but they

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    Jones is most like the epic hero Odysseus of The Odyssey. The four epic heroes we have studied in class are completely different in the way that they go about their journeys and trials. Though‚ despite these drastic differences‚ all share at least one character trait with Indiana Jones‚ whether it be a search for balance between good and evil‚ a drive to finish what has been started‚ a more human nature‚ or meeting opposition along the way. However‚ it is Odysseus that most closely resembles Jones

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    their journey and had the strength and courage to solve or address the problem. Odysseus is an epic hero because he possesses the traits of that of a hero. He had the intelligent idea of the Trojan horse and made the Greeks win the Trojan war. After all‚ he survived the likes of Poseidon‚ the cyclops‚ the lotus eaters etc. And after his courageous journey he returned to Ithaca and restored piece in the island. Odysseus is very clever. According to J.Hunter‚ ’’He was the originator of the trojan

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    Odysseus is an enigma. His disguises hide him in the battlefield and his lies mask him everywhere else. Such deceits are so frequently seen in Homer`s Odyssey that it is difficult to even know where the truths end and the lies begin‚ or even if there is an implied truth in a whole conversation. Furthermore‚ the conversations themselves seem to easily embrace the alluring veils and it is hard to find a single conversation that does not withhold the truth‚ or is not lies or is not heavily reliant of

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    I could only stare agape when our commander stood there lik an ignoramus. Odysseus sneered and cackled nearly overpowering Polyester’s vexing thunder. I faced Odysseus’s backside‚ my lips pursed and dark fists so firm not the cyclops himself could free my grip. However‚ the other men began to lower themselves into a corner‚ ready to cower and continue shivering. For what then had marked our second day in that putrid cave. It was time my docile manners changed... "Nobody‚ I command you to stop

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