Odysseus is not an admirable character‚ he is egotistical‚ injudicious‚ and unbelievably narrow-minded. Odysseus may seem to be the impeccable deity to praise‚ who would not wish to worship an undeniably tenacious human being who slaughtered a bountiful amount of monsters and conquering any woman he desires. But is that just the beginning of the negative traits he owns? In the Odyssey‚ you may find yourself applauding Odysseus for his courageous actions and being able to overcome any task‚ no matter
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Odysseus‚ Telemachus‚ and Penelope are the three main human characters in The Odyssey. Select one of these characters and write an essay in which you discuss this character’s journey as he/she faces and overcomes adversity and attains his/her goal. Integrate within your discussion to what extent the character’s journey is impeded by or helped by the gods(FATE) and to what extent their journey depends upon their own choices and actions (FREE WILL). Your response to the question posted must be
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ENGR 210 - Statics Tutorial 1 Your Name: Partner’s Names: Section:_____________ _______________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ VECTORS This assignment will introduce the use of the Cartesian Coordinate System‚ vector notation‚ and properties of vectors to find corresponding unit vectors and resultant forces. The dot product will also be introduced. Each group will choose the origin of a coordinate system in
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According to the trial I faced in my life it reflects my character to Odysseus’s . I feel like it is a mark in my life ‚ just like Odysseus journey .It is difficult to forget something that is markable . For example ‚ Odysseus would never forget that difficult and unforgettable would never forget this big tragedy in my life . Odysseus and my journey are similar because they are both harmful. My legend as when I was six and my aunt ‚ my cousin and I when we were in the French Quarter and we were
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Engineering Mechanics - Statics Chapter 1 Problem 1-1 Represent each of the following combinations of units in the correct SI form using an appropriate prefix: (a) m/ms (b) μkm (c) ks/mg (d) km⋅ μN Units Used: μN = 10 −6 N km μkm = 10 9 −6 Gs = 10 s ks = 10 s mN = 10 ms = 10 Solution: ( a) m 3m = 1 × 10 ms s m km =1 ms s ( b) μkm = 1 × 10 μkm = 1 mm ( c) ks 9 s = 1 × 10 mg kg ks Gs =1 mg kg ( d) km⋅ μN = 1 × 10 −3 −3 −3 3 N s −3 m mN km⋅ μN = 1 mm⋅ N 1 ©
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Definition Of Static Electricity Static electricity is the buildup of electrical charges on the surface of some object or material. Static electricity is usually created when materials are pulled apart or rubbed together‚ causing positive (+) charges to collect on one material and negative (−) charges on the other surface. Results from static electricity may be sparks‚ shocks or materials clinging together. Static electricity is the accumulation of electrical charges on the surface
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Electrostatic Field • An electrostatic field is a phenomenon that is very similar to a magnetic field. When an object is electrically charged‚ it creates an electrostatic field. If an object has an excess of electrons‚ then it’s considered to have a negative charge. If an object has fewer electrons than its surrounding environment‚ though‚ it’s considered to be positively charged. Just like with magnetic fields‚ two objects that are oppositely charged will attract each other. This scientific
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“Odysseus is too thoughtless‚ selfish and deceitful to be a real hero.” How far do you agree with this view? Yes‚ I do agree that Odysseus was thoughtless‚ selfish and deceitful but these qualities were necessary for him to complete his journey and be seen as a hero on his return to Ithaca. Greek heroes like Odysseus were greater than the average man and achieved much notoriety and fame by being thoughtless‚ selfish and deceitful. Inevitability Odysseus‚ curiosity led him to make bad decisions after
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Odysseus is the protagonist of the epic poem The Odyssey‚ and a hero from the Trojan War years before. The Phaiakians describe him as seeming to be "strong as a bull" (VIII.144)‚ and he sends a discus "beyond all others" (VIII.202) in a throwing competition. While Odysseus is clearly strong‚ it is his wits that allow him to return home to Ithaka in Books IX and XVI‚ "Nohbdy’s Smarter". Odysseus escapes the Kyklops using mainly his wits in Book IX. He visits the island with several of his men‚ and
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Odysseus. A name known by some as a glorious hero and known by others as a trickster who uses intricate schemes. During the story of The “Cyclops”‚ and many stories before it‚ Odysseus goes on a many adventures and creates many sticky situations for himself in which he finds ways to gets out of. “In the next land [what] we found were Cyclopes‚ giants‚ louts‚ without a law to bless them” (1050). Odysseus knows that the cavemen are uncouth and aggressive‚ yet he chooses to enter the cave- endangering
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