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    Hellenism occurred in Ancient Greek when a country‚ state or city devoted its time to the Ancient Greek culture‚ thought and style. Ancient Greek culture consisted of a no poleis government or no political concern. Greek thoughts came from great philosophers such as‚ Epicurean of Athens and Stoics. Epicureans believed that philosophy could free people from the fear of death by explaining to them that death is the spreading of atoms. He also believed that the happiest people were those who withdrew

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    Medea was mistreated and oppressed due to her gender in ancient Greek society. She suffered immensely due to the unjust and debilitating circumstances from the social structure. As a result of her gender‚ she was belittled and undermined immensely. In Ancient Greek society‚ while men were attributed with positive masculine characteristics‚ the connotations correlated with women were degrading and restrictive. They were believed to be emotionally unstable‚ insecure‚ treacherous‚ spiteful‚ passive

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    The mystery that is Ancient Greek theatre has been wondered about from the 5th century onward by historians and philosophers alike. Because no one really has an accurate knowledge on the exact origins‚ Aristotle and others suggested theories of how tragedy and comedy came about. These theories are generally accepted‚ even with the lack of proof. Greek theatre introduced new art forms that are still popular today‚ but they were so different then. Imagine going to see a play now: there is usually comfortable

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    The start of theater takes off with the Greeks in the fifth century B.C. The Greeks were one of the first civilizations to truly perform and produce plays. They created many of the earliest tragedies/comedies some of which that still exist today . The Greeks developed basic theatrical techniques as well as formed the structure of the theater. Without their contribution we would not know theater as we know it today. In ancient Greece‚ plays were performed in very large‚ open-air structures often

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    and examine its role in the daily lives and culture of the ancient Greeks. In doing so‚ I will provide an overview of the species‚ before turning to archaeological evidence which sheds light on the role dogs played in daily life‚ and how the Greeks thought of them. In addition‚ I will examine some examples of dogs represented in both two and three dimensional art‚ and consider how dogs were depicted and described in texts‚ especially in Greek myth. From here I will explore the role of dogs in religion

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    The Warriors of Ancient Sparta Sparta‚ also known as Lacedaemon‚ was an ancient Greek city-state located primarily in the present-day region of southern Greece called Laconia. Life was very different in ancient Sparta than it was in the rest of ancient Greek city-states. The Spartans were proud‚ fierce‚ capable warriors. No great works of art came out of Sparta. But the Spartans‚ both men and women‚ were tough‚ and the Greeks admired strength. The population of Sparta consisted of three main groups:

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    The Positive And Negative Effects Of Globalisation On Dubai Alexander Cochrane Charles Pillsbury Allen High School The earliest recorded mention of Dubai is in 1095‚ in the Book of Geography by the Spanish-Arab geographer Abu Abdullah al-Bakri (Dubai-Architecture‚ N.D.). In 1966 the discovery of oil greatly changed Dubai’s fortunes (Suddath‚ 2009) and was a turning point for the future. However‚ compared with its neighbours‚ Dubai had limited oil reserves‚ prompting its rulers to turn to other

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    Possessing a functional or dysfunctional family is of much importance to a healthy development‚ helping children through peer pressure‚ acceptance‚ and the anxiety of belonging. Yet how important is the environment that a child is raised on‚ this being shared or non-shared? How difficult or easy can peer pressure be? Will peer pressure help or deter a child from being functional. How much do these factors affect development from childhood to adolescence? This paper will explain the different stages

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    In ancient times‚ Greeks used Greek mythology to explain the people and things in the world. Greek gods‚ goddesses‚ heroes‚ monsters‚ and mythological creatures took on essential roles in many myths. These myths taught lessons about evil‚ hurt‚ love‚ hope‚ and punishment. The myth of Pandora represents some of the things these people learned because of her curiosity and not being obedient. The tales told by the Ancient Greeks always had valuable meaning to them‚ such was the myth of Pandora. Pandora

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    coordinates of the vertex of the parabola with equation y – x2 – 6x + 14. (Total 4 marks) 2. The diagram shows the graph of the function y = ax2 + bx + c. Complete the table below to show whether each expression is positivenegative or zero. Expression|positive|negative|zero| a|||| c|||| b2 – 4ac|||| b|||| (Total 4 marks) 3. The diagram shows the parabola y = (7 – x)(l + x). The points A and C are the x-intercepts and the point B is the maximum point. Find the coordinates of A

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