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Senju Compound‚ Konohagakure‚ Hi no Kuni "Welcome to Konoha‚ Lupin-san. You’re officially a citizen to Konohagakure no Sato." Sarutobi stamped Remus’ official documents with his seal of approval‚ "Once you are ready to claim the Ryuusuke name‚ just send me a note and we’ll make it official." He offered the tired man a warm smile. Remus ran a hand through his hair as he picked up his official documents‚ "I’ll let you know once I’m ready. Thank you for everything you have done‚ Hokage-sama
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Brer Rabbit Gets Tricked History The legend of Uncle Remus is referred to in letter sixty-four as Tashi recites one of them. Not only does this again throw open the issue of slavery but also colonialism that is stealing from one country its beliefs and material items in order to supply your own country with them. Nettie‚ in letter fifty seven wonders at how many "thousands of vases‚ jars‚ masks" and "statues" the British have taken from Africa‚ a place that "once had a better civilization" than
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that there were Romulus and Remus sons of Rhea Silvia (sister of the king)‚ were abandoned by the king Amulius to avoid claimant of kingdom. The king ordered them to drawn in Tiber River but escaped the death plot. Both in wild were raised by wolf mother till they grew up‚ revenge in mind roused them to kill Amulius and restored reign to grandfather. Both founded new town where they were raised. Soon both the brothers involved in quarrel and Remus was killed. In 753BC Romulus became the first
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Achelous: River god; son of Oceanus and Tethys and said to be the father of the Sirens. Acheron: One of several Rivers of Underworld. Achilles: Greek warrior; slew Hector at Troy; slain by Paris‚ who wounded him in his vulnerable heel. Actaeon: Hunter; surprised Artemis bathing; changed by her to stag; and killed by his dogs. Admetus: King of Thessaly; his wife‚ Alcestis‚ offered to die in his place. Adonis: Beautiful youth loved by Aphrodite. Aeacus: One of three judges of dead in Hades; son of
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What is a myth? It is a traditional story based on ancient beliefs of different communities and having supernatural explanations of facts or natural phenomena. The mythical story is related to religious beliefs‚ for that reason‚ has a ritual character‚ ie presents invariable elements and is distinguished by its durability. The purpose of myth is not to entertain‚ as with the story‚ but to explain the meaning of life. So there are certain subjects such as the origin of man and the universe‚ which
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Mythology Notes 8/21/2014 Myth- Story Legend- Heroic tales of humans‚ more recent past Fairy Tales- Outside of human capabilities‚ improbable for adults‚ entertainment value‚ non human characters‚ magical‚ simple plot structures‚ outside time and place Folklore- Cultural stories‚ tales specific to a culture‚ explanatory of things of importance‚ elements of fear‚ contain regular/common people‚ not focused on Gods or heroes Fable- lessons‚ contain animals‚ clearly fiction Urban Legend-In the
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Mythology is the myths and stories of a culture. Most of the stories told were about the Gods and Goddess. There were different Gods and Goddesses for each part of everyday life. Throughout history there were many different cultures with many different beliefs. The religious difference between them weren’t so different such as in Greek‚ Roman‚ and Mayan. The Greek myths come from Greek stories. Greek mythology doesn’t have a text that is unique because it was told not written. The stories started
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convey his message and insist on their traditional and cultural aspects. The stories feature the relationship between an old African-American slave story-teller and the child who comes to listen to him: ““Once ‘pon a time‚” said Uncle Remus to the little boy”. Uncle Remus is the stereotype of the nice old
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such as Uncle Remus‚ are only important as workers‚ entertainers‚ and in vague relations with the white characters. I also noticed from part four of the film that the mother doesn’t even acknowledge the young African American boy. She only greets her son and pays attention to him. Miss Sally also cuts off Uncle Remus when he’s trying to tell her the reasoning behind the puppy situation. Even though the other boys lied about Johnny and the puppy‚ Miss Sally still told Uncle Remus that he could not
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