express what they’ve experienced or how they feel. Their art is created to present a main point to their audience. These artists use their talents not only to share masterpieces with their audience‚ but to share a story. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Persepolis‚ and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy‚ all three of the author’s lives and experiences during a certain time inspired their writing. The author’s life inspires their writing by specific events happening around a specific time period‚ by providing
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The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini and Persepolis Novel by Marjane Satrapi. Social classes became an important Topic all throughout both novels that affected each charecter in a social‚
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ESSAY 1: ADMINISTRATION OF THE PERSIAN EMPIRE It has widely been established by both modern and ancient historians that the administrative basis of the Persian Empire was introduced by Cyrus the Great‚ where it was later revised and stabilised by Darius I around 519BC. According to Herodotus‚ Xerxes had inherited his father Darius’ perfected system of satrapies‚ satraps and economic and communications improvements which enabled Xerxes to continue the running of the Achaemenid empire. Modern historian
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That the Xerxes mother and her link to Cyrus the Great was only an advantage in Ahura-Mazda’s claim of Xerxes to be the divine ‘King of Kings’. Xerxes expresses this claim of divinity on a block of Limestone at persepolis “Saith Xerxes the king: had other sons of Darius there were‚ [but]... thus unto Ahura-Mazda was the desire‚ Darius my father made me the greatest after himself.” This is thus showing Xerxes grand claim that Ahura-Mazda himself gives the consent
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how poor they treat women. Throughout each book‚ Persepolis and I am Malala‚ there were distinct gender inequalities. In this essay‚ I will compare and contrast how gender inequality is a key theme in both books. The social change theme that is truly visible throughout these books two books‚ Persepolis and I am Malala‚ is called human rights and human development. To dig deeper than that‚ the focus will be on the rights of women
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Persepolis Marjane Satrapi A Study guide Persepolis was originally published in France where it won several awards and wide acclaim. In 2003‚ the novel was published by Random House in the United States. Persepolis is a graphic novel which tells the story of its author and her childhood in Tehran‚ Iran. The novel details the author’s family life in the context of the 1979 Iranian Revolution‚ the overthrow of the Shah‚ and the resulting Iran-Iraq War. The book is drawn in a stark black and
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who have influenced her. All these women impacted her to be a courageous women‚ the women that die unjustly‚ and even the women who attempt to take away her individuality. Throughout the novel Marji is constantly trying to figure out who she is and who she is going to become. But by the end of the novel Marji evolves into an independent woman who does what she wants with her life to make her happy‚ something that would never have happened without the influence of women throughout her life Marjane’s
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------------------------------------------------- Net Satışlar = 3.675.000 TL Alacakların Devir Hızı = Satışlar / Ort. Tic. Alacaklar 12 = 3.675.000 / Ort. Alacaklar ------------------------------------------------- Ort. Alacaklar = 306.250 TL Brüt Kar Marjı = Satışlar – Satış Maliyeti / net satışlar ( burada gelir tablosu olmadığı için Satışlar = net satışlar alınmıştır.) 0‚4 = 3.675.000- SMM / 3.675.000 ------------------------------------------------- SMM = 220.500 TL Stok Devir Hızı = SMM /
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During the Persian conquest‚ Alexander killed many Persian soldiers who were defending their land. Once Alexander made it to Persepolis he razed it to the ground‚ and enslaved the civilians. Alexander claimed that the razing of Persepolis was revenge for the burning of the Acropolis of Athens in 480 B.C‚ 150 years earlier. Alexander is not Greek but he still burned Persepolis “for Athens”. Alexander wished for total destruction and embarrassment of
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factors to be considered in Xerxes’ rise to power; particularly other claimants to the throne; most notably Artobazanes. However‚ Xerxes held greater claim to the throne due to genetic links‚ and public approval. Epigraphic evidence found at Persepolis; alludes to the possibility of a co-regency; saying that Darius ‘left the throne’ 11 years prior to his death. This would lead to a clear‚ simple succession. However‚ in another version of the text in Akkadian language‚ the text says ‘went to his
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