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    Odyssey By Derain

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    Odyssey”‚ is an artwork created by Cai Guo-Qiang that honors Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao. Qiang’s composition of the piece is informed by traditional landscape elements in Chinese paintings such as garden‚ distant mountains‚ towering mountains‚ waterfalls‚ and pine trees. The compositional aspects within the work of art is line‚ value‚ mass‚ shape‚ and space. The size of the piece is what makes mass‚ shape‚ and space the dominant aspects of the artwork. Rhythm was a strong factor‚ because of how

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    The third step of the Odyssey is meeting the mentor‚ Odysseus does this when he meets and is helped by Athena. Athena‚ the Goddess of wisdom‚ and becomes Odysseus mentor. She help Odysseus‚ even though she is not supposed to. Athena helps Odysseus by pleading with the gods so that he could go home. She tells him how to get through certain dangerous situations and leads him to King Alcinous. The next step in Odysseus’s journey is crossing the threshold. After the war‚ the gods are angry at the Greeks

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    Jurassic Park: Absurd Chaos The main story of Jurassic Park written by Michael Crichton is about genetically cloned dinosaurs who break loose. Confusion and complete disorder occurs throughout the story of Jurassic Park.  In the story‚ the theme of chaos is unpredictably built in the human’s lives.  Dr. Ian Malcolm predicts that having dinosaurs in Isa Nubla will cause disaster. If the animals are released to the island‚ they will be a liability because they will disrespect nature. Malcolm is the

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    create chaos. The characters also had the ability to talk and to eat. The mother and father talked about Carl Ray coming to their house. At the same time they were trying to settle down the kids. " Sam can’t you do something about them ?" The dinner table is always considered " Absolutely Normal Chaos." It happens everyday. Overall‚ the characters seem real from the abilities they have. The author uses the dinner table to make the characters seem real by giving them the ability to create chaos. The

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    Challenges In The Odyssey

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    In the story the odyssey‚ odysseus is faced with two challenges one is that he has to go through this really dangerous part of the water or he can take a easier way and lose some men. In the story I think that he has two choices that he has to make have to do with his real life. When the goddess is telling him the ways he can go she gives him a super deadly way to go that nobody ever lives through or he can go an easier way but he might lose some men and his ship. Odysseus asks her how to save his

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    Archetypes In The Odyssey

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    This becomes a journey of self-discovery. This idea surrounds this myth being that the entire focus centers on the journey Odysseus embarks on to get home to Ithaca. The next archetype is through the task. In order for this to be found‚ the main character must undergo a superhuman task in order to complete his/her final goal for the plot. Before both of these archetypes can be found‚ there needs to be an initiation within the main character. This typically centers on the moment where the main character

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    In the opening line of The Metamorphosis‚ Kafka’s treatment of chaos establishes his vision of the world as going on about its business without regard for the doings of humans. Gregor is the object of a manifestly pointless and arbitrary metamorphosis‚ which he handles as if it were as ordinary any run of the mill event. As he lays in bed‚ having transformed into a bug‚ he considers the future as if it were any other day. “"Oh‚ God"‚ he thought‚ "what a strenuous career it is that I’ve chosen!” His

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    Peace and order

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    Peace and ordeR is an occurrence of harmony characterized by the lack of violence‚ conflict behaviors and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility and retribution‚ peace also suggest sincere attempts at reconciliation. Peace is usually the period in which there is now war or any other kind of hostilities. It refers to the moment in life where people enjoy freedom from chaos and disagreements which is marked by harmonious relationships between people Dugan

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    Abstract no 020-0134 A lean perspective on servitization of manufacturing Mats Winroth Dept of Industrial Management and Economics‚ Division of Operations Management‚ Chalmers University of Technology SE-412 96 Göteborg‚ Sweden Phone: +46 31 772 12 17 E-mail: mats.winroth@chalmers.se Glenn Johansson Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Management‚ School of Engineering Jönköping University P.O. Box 1026 SE-551 11 Jönköping‚ Sweden Phone: +46 36 10 16 34 E-mail: glenn.johansson@jth

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    The Lessons of The Odyssey In the epic poem‚ The Odyssey‚ written by Homer‚ a Greek hero named Odysseus is put through a series of difficult tests during his journey home to Ithaca. Homer is a blind poet who lives during the 8th century B.C.E. His story takes place after the Trojan War ends‚ when Odysseus is fighting to return back to his home‚ in Ithaca. However‚ his journey contains tremendous battles‚ unimaginable struggles‚ and heart breaking pain. The stories of his journey enthrall and entertain

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