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    Poseidon vs. Lord Voldemort: Who is more evil? “A villain is just a victim whose story hasn’t been told” by Chris Colfer. Villains are sometimes misunderstood though most are just people that make the story exciting. Poseidon and Voldemort are two well known characters who are both villains at some point or another‚ but which is more evil? Lord Voldemort owns the title of a villain more than Poseidon. Poseidon from Homer’s The Odyssey is a villain for three reasons: he is vengeful‚ powerful

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    Life in Indian Navy Introduction The Indian navy is the youngest top most of the three forces of country defense forces. The Indian navy offers a unique way to life to us and a level of security that is almost unheard of a civilian life. The Indian navy is the service which will fulfill your aspirations. The service teaches an individual the core value like sense of responsibility‚ duty and disciplines essentially the traits that can promote self control to achieve success in life. Drill The

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    What do Greek myths tell their audience about the functions of the god Poseidon? What is a myth? From the Greek mythos‚ myth means story or word. Mythology is the study of myth. As stories (or narratives)‚ myths articulate how characters undergo or performance‚ an ordered sequence of events. The term myth has come to refer to a certain genre (or category) of stories that share characteristics that make this genre distinctly different from other genres of oral narratives‚ such as legends and folktales

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    Zeus and Poseidon One day‚ in the far away land of Olympia‚ lived two gods named Zeus and Poseidon. Zeus and Poseidon are brothers‚ but Poseidon prefers not to be seen by other mortals or gods. Therefore‚ he was already mad Zeus for bringing him to Olympia‚ but little did they both know that it was about to all go down hill. Just before Zeus pulled Poseidon out of the ocean‚ he saw a mortal girl named Ara. Ara is a very beautiful woman and most people are attracted to her. Besides the fact that

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    school‚ it gives reader magical characters and personalities to learn about in many ways. Characters like Poseidon the god of the sea‚ Calypso the goddess- nymph of Ogygia‚ and Tiresias a blind prophet who gave advice. Poseidon‚ Calypso‚ and Tiresias are important aspects of greek mythology and culture because of the significant roles they play in greek culture and works such as The Odyssey. Poseidon‚ the king of the Aegean sea‚ earthquakes‚ floods‚ and horses‚ associated with the trident symbol (Atsma)

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    invited Poseidon for dinner. He wanted to prove to Poseidon that he was tougher than him so he decided to hunt for dinner. Zeus was a very brave‚ narcissistic god. Poseidon was always jealous of his younger brother. All the animals on land were either already hunted or too small for the two of them to eat. It was getting late and Zeus was running out of time to kill an animal to show his masculinity to his brother. Out of quick thought‚ Zeus decided to hunt sea animals‚ but he knew that Poseidon would

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    Poseidon was mainly the god of the sea. He was also the god of horses‚and earthquakes. He was the son of titans Cronos and Rhea. His brothers are Zues‚and Hades. His sisters are Hera‚Hestia‚and Demeter. Poseidon was the god of not only the sea but also other bodies of water. Poseidon was the father of of many savage and beastly creatures such as the hunter Orion who was a giant and a huge cyclops called Polyphemus. Poseidon and a Gorgon Medusa(Gorgons were three monsters in Greek Mythology) gave

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    Research Paper On Oseidon

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    these deities is called Poseidon. Poseidon is the God of the Sea‚ earthquakes‚ and horses. The Romans call Poseidon Neptune. And he has the powers of regeneration‚ teleportation‚ flight‚ and water breathing. Poseidon was the son of a Titans named Cronus and Rhea. His wife’s name is Amphitrite and together they had kids named Benthesikyme‚ Rhodes‚ and Triton. His siblings include Zeus and Hades‚ and other relatives include Ares and Persephone. When each of them were born Poseidon and all of his siblings

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    fight each other. The world of the Iliad is a world of cosmic conflict. On the side of the Greeks are: On the side of the Trojans are: Athena Aphrodite Hera Apollo Poseidon Artemis Hermes Leto Zeus tries to stay above the fray and stand for justice and fate. He uses the scales of fate and justice to determine his actions‚ but he can also be persuaded

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    Greek Gods In The Odyssey

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    especially Zeus and Poseidon‚ show their power and rage throughout Odysseus’s journey. Zeus‚ the God of all the Gods‚ is so powerful‚ he could destroy and entire ship and crew if he needs to because he wants to destroy Odysseus’s ship. Zeus is “still obsessed with plans to destroy my entire oar swept fleet and loyal crew of comrades” (229). Just like Zeus‚ Poseidon is also extremely powerful. He is so powerful‚ his great name‚ Earth-Shaker‚ shows his awesome might. Poseidon

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