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    some ways the people in the cave not introduced to outside ideas. If you think about it we are all in some ways the people in the cave‚ oblivious so many things in our world. We are given things like the media‚ military‚ presidential election‚ and society to block out the other unknown ideas about life We sit in the cave and these made up things are the fire and the shapes we look at making things that aren’t real. Also religion is a prime example of the fire in the cave. Today we are chained to a

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    Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves (Oriya: ଉଦୟଗିରି ଓ ଖଣ୍ଡଗିରି ଗୁମ୍ଫା) are partly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological‚ historical and religious importance near the city of Bhubaneswar in Odisha‚ India. The caves are situated on two adjacent hills‚ Udayagiri and Khandagiri‚ mentioned as Kumari Parvat in the Hathigumpha inscription. They have a number of finely and ornately carved caves. It is believed that most of these caves were carved out as residential blocks for Jain monks during

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    to any type of vehicles. There are still parts of the town that is lack of water supply. The mode of transportation in this town is jeep‚ tricycle and motorcycle. We have chosen Norzagaray‚ Bulacan‚ because in this town is located the "Pinagrealan Cave" that it is said that it plays a role

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    “Parable of the Sun‚ Myth of the Cave and Divided Line” have become very popular to the world. So popular that it has an impact on the movie industry‚ the stories are hidden in some movies. More movies depict the stories” The Divided Line and The Myth of the Cave “ rather than “The Parable of the Sun.” The movie‚ eXistenZ‚ is an example of “The Myth of the Cave and The Divided Line”‚ since the stories are very similar. The movie has many similarities to “The Myth of the Cave”‚ but can correlate better

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    Lascaux cave paintings

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    The Lascaux cave paintings On September 12‚ 1940 in Dordogne‚ France‚ four men named Marcel Ravidat‚ Jacques Marsal‚ Simon Coencas‚ and Georges Agniel‚ came upon a long forgotten cave- Lascaux. The Lascaux cave‚ now a World Heritage site‚ has been called the Lascaux bestiary. A revolution occurred in the creation of art during the Upper Paleolithic Era in Europe. Beginning around 40‚000 B.C.‚ records shows that modern humans replaced Neanderthals and remained the only hominid inhabitants across

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    Plato Myth of the Cave

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    MYTH OF THE CAVE 1 | Plato’s Myth of the Cave | By Yvette D. Best | | PhilosophyPHI 1005 Spring 2011 | Centenary CollegeMay 29‚ 2011 | | Abstract This paper will describe the learning experience of my interviewees while translating what The Myth of the Cave by Plato means to them. Further‚ it will discuss the similarities and differences between the responses received from my interviewees based on my discussion of The Myth of the Cave by Plato as

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    The History of Batu Caves

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    The History of Batu Caves The Batu Caves is all made up of limestone‚ as we can see when we are inside the cave or even driving on the highway crossing Batu Caves. The limestone is said to be around 400 million years old the limestone forming Batu Caves is. Some of the cave entrances were used as shelters by the native people. Batu Caves became famous only after the limestone hills were recorded by colonial authorities including Daly and Syers as well as American Naturalist‚ William Hornaday in

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    Allegory can be defined as a story that can be interpreted to reveal a moral‚ which is usually a generalization about human existence. Both short stories‚ “The Chaser” by John Collier‚ and “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment” by Nathaniel Hawthorne are both examples of allegory. Using the themes of change‚ self indulgence and consequence‚ the authors are able to successfully tell their allegory in a way as to lure in the reader. Hawthorne and Collier both use symbolism and metaphor throughout their stories

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    "The Cave" by Jean McCord

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    "The Cave" by Jean McCord teaches us that we should be individuals and value other people’s lives‚ which is a very important lesson in life. McCord combined irony‚ a believable main character developed throughout the story‚ and an excellent writing style to produce her short story. This short story is about a boy named Charley and a bum named George. Charley met George one day while running and liked him. The next week‚ Charley found an entrance to a cave‚ but he did not realize it was George’s

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    Crystal Cave Geology

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    Crystal Cave of Giants The Naica mine is located in Chihuahua‚ Mexico and was first discovered in 1794. The mines primary interest was silver and gold until about the 1900’s when a large-scale mining began as Zinc and Lead become more valuable resources. This is the largest mine in the country that produces lead‚ zinc and silver‚ among other minerals. The entrance is located 1385 m above sea level in the north of the 12km.-long sierra Naica. In April of 2000‚ brothers Elroy and Javier Delgado

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