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    The Detroit Lions still have some key decisions to make when it come to the 53-man roster and several players will try and have their name written down during the second preseason game tonight against the Cincinnati Bengals. Here are a couple names you may want to keep an eye out for and see if you are impressed enough to remember the number on their jersey tomorrow. While Dan Orlofsky isn’t in any fear of losing the number two spot at quarterback‚ Jake Rudock still has a lot to prove if he wants

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    Lions Clubs International Lions Clubs International (LCI) is a secular service organization with over 45‚500 clubs and more than 1‚368‚683 members in 205 countries around the world founded by Melvin Jones in 1917.  Headquartered in Oak Brook‚ Illinois‚ United States‚ the organization aims to meet the needs of communities on a local and global scale. History Lions Clubs International‚ a service membership organization of 1‚368‚683 members

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    The Lion King is a true hero’s journey that takes place in the savannas of Africa. The title "the Lion King" emphasizes that a lion is king‚ most likely referring to the main character‚ Simba. Simba is the main hero in the story because he regains his kingdom and defeats evil. The main character’s archetype is "king"; he takes responsibility for his actions and his kingdom‚ he regains order and control. Simba takes part in a hero’s journey by being a part of the departure‚ initiation‚ and the return

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    Dante encounters a leopard‚ a lion‚ and a she-wolf in Canto 1.  What do you think these beasts symbolize‚ if anything?  Which animal seems to pose the greatest problem for Dante? When Dante is in his quest to get to the sunlight‚ he encounters three animals‚ which are a leopard‚ a lion‚ and a she-wolf. They fill him with fear and drive him back down to the sunless wood. They represent three major categories of human sin as well as three major divisions of the hell which Dante will experience

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    C.S. Lewis’s “The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe” can be seen as a spiritual allegory. The entire book has either subtle or somewhat blatant references to Christianity‚ and other religions. With references to Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection‚ Adam and Eve; it is pretty clear that Lewis intended his novel to parallel with Christian themes. But also having some elements of Paganism‚ Lewis portrays elements of the natural world and respecting it‚ much like how in the Pagan religion is about

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    YourLastName 1 First Last Name Professor Rita Wisdom English 1302 December 18‚ 2008 Word Count: 1167 Hamlet vs. Simba While Disney’s 1994 film The Lion King was strongly influenced by William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet‚ they differ in many ways. The movie shadows Shakespeare’s work so closely that parallels between the main characters themselves are readi ly apparent. Simba‚ Mufasa‚ and Scar are direct representations of Young Hamlet‚ King Hamlet‚ and Claudius‚ but there

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    English Lit. 10 October 2013 Novelist Research Report I chose to do this paper on one of my all time favorite authors‚ C.S. Lewis and one of his books‚ The Lion‚ The Witch and The Wardrobe‚ from his collection The Chronicles of Narnia. Ever since I became a Christian‚ and I read Lewis book Mere Christianity‚ I have been hooked on Lewis books. I picked up the Narnia books‚ not realizing what they were‚ but because who the author was. I have read each one of Lewis books multiple times‚ and if I

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    Critical Novel Study Text 1- The Lion King Directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff Released 25th August 1994 Summary of the text ‘The Lion King’ is a heart warming film-directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff-about the fictional lion cub Simba and his journey to adulthood. Simba is only very young when his father Mufasa (king of their home the Pridelands) is killed by Simba’s power-hungry uncle Scar (Mufusa’s brother). Scar tricks young Simba into believing that he killed his own father

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    The book‚ A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is the originally book where the ideas came from. But‚ comparing to the movie “The Lion King” there are many ways that they are the same and many ways that they are different. Scrooge has seen the first ghost “the ghost of christmas past” and the ghost had taken Scrooge to his his past. Scrooge saw many scenes but after all the important scenes were shown to Scrooge the ghost took Scrooge back to the present. Shortly after‚ in his room was another

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    City of Glass by Paul Auster and In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje are two completely different novels that have certain features in common. Both novels are postmodernist fiction and they both evolve around a big city with a main character that is in search of his identity. Quinn‚ the main character in City of Glass‚ is an author who takes on different identities while he at the same time goes on a quest for his own identity. This is a postmodernist element which has to do with the postmodernist

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