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    Nebulae In The Odyssey

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    During the next eighteen days‚ the Odyssey navigated through a dazzling array of nebulae as they left the Orion spur and entered the Perseus arm of the Milky Way Galaxy. In one area‚ in particular‚ the spirals of nebula clouds reminded Surina of Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night painting. On another occasion‚ she saw an electrifying nebula cloud in the shape of a cat’s neon green eye staring at her from a distance. In fact‚ the serpentine arms of the nebula clouds stretched throughout interstellar

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    Chaos Created by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth Leading to Madness William Shakespeare’s novel of Macbeth explores the theme of chaos evolving into madness as a result of the protagonist’s actions. Both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth interfere with the natural order as they are driven by ambition‚ which they perceive as being fate. Macbeth’s pure determination for power‚ leads him to destroy the natural order of life‚ turning chaos into madness. His lack of psychological wellbeing is perceived through

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    Monster In The Odyssey

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    Nevertheless‚ Siren has lots widely different images in numerous artistic works and stories. For example‚ Homer‚ ancient Greek author of Odyssey‚ portray Scylla as a sea monster who has dog likes voice and strange looks-twelve feet‚ six long necks and each with fearful head. She live on a side of narrow‚ and eat passers. As a sea monster‚ she is cruel and heartless. In Ovid’s Metamorphoses

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    Pride In The Odyssey

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    In The Odyssey‚ Homer’s exciting and exhilarating tale of the great Odysseus‚ the mighty hero‚ brave and strong‚ slays and conquers many terrors and great evil. The greatest evil however‚ is his hamartia‚ hubris against the gods‚ his arrogance. Odysseus’ pride is the worst villain of all‚ keeping Odysseus away from his goal. Does his hubris stop him from being a hero? A hero must be just and moral‚ meaning they are loyal and selfless‚ while also having integrity and common sense. And without his

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    Spacetime Odyssey

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    Nemesis Rosales March 10 2014 Physics Cosmos: A Space time Odyssey In my point of view‚ the episode Standing Up In The Milky Way was pretty interesting. The way Neil deGrasse described all the things science had discovered the past years of life. Scientist‚ astrophysicist‚ etc. say that science created the world and life. In my opinion I find that science did create many things in life‚ however‚ I am a child of two parents who strongly believe that God created life. In some cases I am in

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    was shot in the back of his left heel. This later killed‚ him revealing everyone has weaknesses‚ no matter how strong they are. This is what society most remembers him for‚ showing that weaknesses also make you the person you are. In this epic‚ The Odyssey by Homer‚ we see a hero named Odysseus overcome challenges‚ but also fall to his weaknesses. Odysseus’ strengths come from his overwhelming perseverance to return home‚ but with his

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    Book 11 of Homer’s The Odyssey continues Odysseus’s tale of how he came to arrive in Scheria‚ with him relating his voyage to the underworld. He makes the interesting choice of cutting his narrative choice halfway through his tale in order to incite a reaction from his Phaeacian audience. Odysseus makes this interruption because he is telling his tale not to relate what actually occurred in his travels‚ but because he needed help from the Phaeacians and used the story to obtain that help. Odysseus

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    obeying orders

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    Obeying Orders Im here to talk on the importance of obeying orders. Obedience is important in the military way of life‚ in and outside the work place. Obeying orders is what allows us to operate in an organized and effective manner which is very important during these challenging times that the military goes through. While an individual can question the notion of obedience in daily life‚ this luxury is often not available in the military where the goals and aims requires a smooth internal functioning

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    Law and Order

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    “Law and Order”: these two notions of government’s purpose have always been related. During times of trouble‚ either from foreign or domestic threats‚ a government may be forced to use law to maintain order‚ even at the expense of justice for its own citizens. The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1812 provide such an example. In a time of war‚ the U.S. government felt threatened by domestic opposition to the war and by foreign perpetrators against national security. Because the existence of the American

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    Free Will In The Odyssey

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    this is Odysseus from the Odyssey‚ who was created to face the fear that gods controlled mortals lives. Another example is Barry Allen aka the Flash from the current TV show the Flash. He faced destiny mainly in the third season with the idea of if future events are set in stone. The Flash has struggles with human fears in the same way that Odysseus shows how the Greeks struggled with free will. (Odysseus) Odysseus is the protagonist of the very well-known story the Odyssey. Which is about Odysseus’s

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