Oedipus‚ Antigone‚ and the Poetry of Sappho Question One: Fully explain who Laius is‚ how he died‚ and how Laius’ s death led to the downfall of Oedipus. (5 points max) Laius was the first husband of Jocasta‚ and the biological father of Oedipus. The play begins when Laius is already dead‚ and it is explained that he was overtaken by a gang of thieves on a crossroad and killed by an unknown man. It is later found out that the son of Laius is responsible for the murder. Before the boy is born to
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1776 Study Questions What are John Adams’ reasons for independence? He feels as though there are too illegal many taxes‚ the king is being unfair‚ by stopping their trade‚ burning their towns and he wishes to break free from them by gaining independence. Why does Benjamin Franklin suggest that a southerner‚ Richard Henry Lee of Virginia‚ propose independence in Congress? He proposes Richard to do it because he is cocky and Richard is convinced he cannot fail: he is a member of the oldest
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EYMP 5.1.1. Explain the following terms: Speech: The verbal means of communicating with one another. The act of communicating ones feelings‚ sharing ideas‚ expressing how one is feeling‚ asking questions. A means to relate with one another in general. Language: Something which is used in communication. This can be either in the written form or spoken form. Though this is not just verbal; language can refer to any form of communicating messages to one another in order to be understood‚
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offered higher salaries in order to attract and retain better workers which resulted in higher performance. By doing this he was able to have the best employees who made the best cars. Based on the video I am making the assumption that Ford Motor Company uses their compensation package and benefits to promote employee performance but I am unsure of how they measure performance. Metro Bakery has a standard performance evaluation that is conducted at 3 months‚ 6 months‚ and 1 year. They also give continual
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STANDARD GRADE BIOLOGY CREDIT LEVEL REVISION QUESTIONS INVESTIGATING CELLS 1. In an investigation‚ three 25 g samples of sultanas were put into separate beakers of distilled water‚ as shown below: After 24 hours‚ the sultanas were removed from the water‚ blotted on filter paper and reweighed. The results are shown in the table: |Sample |Mass after 24 hrs (g) |Percentage change in mass | |1
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Essential Questions: Chapter 2 1. Describe the political hierarchy of China under Shang rule? [hint: What had the power?] Most of East Asia is secured with mountains‚ affecting overland to travel‚ transport‚ and correspondences troublesome and direct. The giant stream systems of eastern China‚ however-the Yellow and the Yangzio Rivers and their tributaries-empower east-west improvement. In the eastern stream valleys thick masses could practice concentrated cultivating; on the steppe
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The National Judiciary 520526 Complete the following questions in complete sentences. 1.What is the difference between original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction? What kind of jurisdiction does the Supreme Court have? Original jurisdiction is when a court hears a case first. While appellate jurisdiction is when a court hears a case on appeal from a lower court. The Supreme Court has both original and appellate juridiction. 2.What role should judicial philosophy play in selecting federal
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1. What is the fundamental goal of business? Do all organizations share this goal?The fundamental goal of business is to earn a profit. Not all organizations share this goal because they are nonprofit organizations. 2. Name the forms a product may take and give some examples of each. The forms a product may take are tangible and intangible. Tangible goods are computers‚ clothing‚ automobiles‚ and food. Intangible goods are services or ideas made by people. 3. Who are the main participants of business
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MG420-Labor Relations April 2012 Research Assignment Table of Contents 1. Define and discuss the term "collective bargaining." Include and discuss [showing relevance or applicability] at least one reference found in our text‚ along with a current web-based news item/magazine article about a real life example of a collective bargaining action. Write a succinct and complete summary on the contents of the article you ’ve provided along with your critical comments about that article. Support
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Crystal Pan AP US History Demeck 7 February 25‚ 2015 Chapter 22 Essential Questions The 1920s were a period of tension between new and changing attitudes on the one hand and traditional values and nostalgia on the other. What led to the tension between old and new AND in what ways was the tension manifested? Tension rose between groups with new and old values primarily due to new technological‚ social‚ and political developments such as: development of assembly line and higher wages gave workers
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