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    Whenever the mention of banning books comes up in literature or conversation‚ most people picture the ancient times when books were burned in piles of thousands. While this is an event that only occurred at the beginning of the ban on literature‚ it is nowhere near the end; In fact‚ different works of literature are still banned today‚ whether the novella is a year old or one hundred. Piles of literature may not be destroyed in today’s century‚ but the inability to read everything published still

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    Je m’appelle Gustave Moreau‚ and I just introduced myself in my native language. You see‚ I was a french painter‚ born in Paris‚ who specialized in symbolism. I was born on April the 6th in the year 1826. My paintings lean a bit towards romanticism and neoclassicism with the themes focusing on the mysticism‚ in the beginning‚ but my style changed more as my career progressed. I often painted using my dear friend‚ a woman named Adelaide-Alexandrine Dureux‚ as the model. Historians speculate that

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    style of lyrical poetry‚ influenced by the visual arts of the great sculptor Rodin. These poems would turn out to be New Poems published in 1908. 	In his later life‚ Rilke moved to Switzerland‚ where he completed Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus both published in 1923. These later works reflected culmination of the development of Rilke’s poetry. These works gathered his dominant themes of love and the idolization of women‚ life and death‚ God and religion‚ into

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    when she goes back to Higgins she loses power in her character. Even though it was of her own free will and not on necessity‚ she still loses the power she had before. Pygmalion comes from a Greek Myth‚ Ovids narrative where a man called Pygmalion makes a sculpture of a woman called Galatea. Ovids original idea is that Galatea would

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    Pygmalion + In Pygmalion‚ Shaw presents the classic theme of drama - the complexity inherent in human relationships. The play’s major thematic concern is of course‚ romantic‚ as suggested by the title itself. In the Pygmalion narrative as told by Ovid in Metamorphoses‚ Pygmalion is described as having a repulsion for women and he thus decides to remain

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    Ovid MEDLINE and Google Scholar were used to obtain three original research-based articles (Aulagnier‚ Hoc‚ Mathieu‚ Dreyfus‚ Fischler‚ & Guen‚ 2014; Perry‚ Caviness‚ & Hsu‚ 2011; Rothbart‚ Peng‚ Muller-Lobeck‚ Spies‚ Wernecke. & Nachtigall‚ 2015). For Ovid MEDLINE‚ the keywords “infrared light” and “peripheral catheterization” were used to obtain two articles. For Google Scholar

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    pertaining to the sea b. having to do with the earth c. related to the sky d. characteristic of the citadel 11. Who wrote the Theogony? a. Homer b. Hesiod c. Vergil d. Ovid 12. Whom did Poseidon mate with in the form of a stallion? a. Demeter b. Medusa c. Amphitrite d. Scylla 13. Who wrote the Prometheus Bound? a. Ovid b. Euripides c. Aeschylus d. Plato 14. Which of the following is not an epithet of Athena? a. Pallas b. Glaukopis c. Metis d. Tritogeneia 15. Who is the consort of

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    Cited: Aurelius‚ Marcus‚ Meditations Book II‚ Part 1‚ London: Modern Library‚ 2003 Ovid‚ Allen Mandelbaum‚ The Metamorphoses of Ovid‚ New York: Harvest Books‚ 1995 MacMullen‚ Ramsay‚ Romanization in the Time of Augustus‚ Yale University Press‚ 2000. Veynw‚ Paul‚ editor‚ A History of Private Life: I From Pagan Rome to Byzantium Belknap Press of Harvard University

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    Cygnus Outline

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    Myth: Cygnus was first recorded in the 2nd century by Greek astronomer Ptolemy. Several myths and different legendary swans are associated with Cygnus; from Zeus turning into a swan to seduce Leda‚ to Orpheus being transformed into a sawn after his death. In the popular myth of Phaethon‚ Cycnus sacrificed his immortality to be turned into a sawn‚ so he could retrieve his brother Phaeton’s body from the bottom of a river. This touched the gods and Zeus placed his image into the sky. Stars Outline:

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    Baroque Music Opera was the new musical form of the Baroque period and it was very expressive of the baroque cultural values. By then end of the operatic form was stylized into a recipe‚ including improbable plots‚ small motivations for the characters‚ and magical transformations‚ which were signs of opera’s baroque nature. Oprheus united drama‚ dance‚ elaborate stage mechanisms‚ and scenery with music. Johann Sebastian Bach was one artist whose greatest legacy was religious music. His works

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