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    Illumination Essay: Define Myth Mythology‚ it has been defined as an imaginary or fictitious thing or person or even a story that explains the worldview of a society. Edith Hamilton believes Mythology is to show how the human race felt and thought years ago. Many people have their own belief of what mythology is‚ but from my perspective mythology as a unproven story of superhuman beings of ancient age attempting to teach the human race the morals of life. Mythology is like science. We need to

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    HOW I MET MYSELF – THEMES & MORAL VALUES Themes Moral Values (Lessons Learnt) Characters involved 1. Determination / Perseverance / Persistence (Tidak berputus asa / mempunyai keazaman yang tinggi) We must be determined / persevered / persistent to achieve what we want. John Taylor 2. Family Love We must love our family. John Taylor‚ Andrea Taylor SAMPLE QUESTIONS The following are the novels studied in the literature component in English Language 1. Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne 2

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    First Question It is common for houses in cold climates to be build out of wood‚ because the cold climate doesn ’t weather wood‚ thus providing more longevity to the house; wood helps in trapping heat so the heat that is emitted from he lights in the houses during winter is captured by wood and stored in it‚ works as cold insulator‚ allows building layered walls that helps in installing a layer of cold insulator within the walls References: [1] http://home-and-constuctions.blogspot.ca/2010/02/wooden-houses

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    Sindhuja Muppa November 21‚ 2013 Writing Workshop Mythology “Myths are common stories at the root of our universal existence” (Seger). In the essay written by Scott Russell Sanders‚ "The Men We Carry in Our Minds" discusses Sander’s perspective on men in comparison to the impression that women carry in their minds. The essay‚ “Creating the Myth” by Linda Seger shows on how stories are based on our own life experiences. Sander’s argument about how the impressions of men or women are based on

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    Jayden Sosa A5-Honors English Analytical Essay In the book The It Girl‚ by Cecily Von Ziegesar‚ Jennie Humphries is a girl who wants to be popular and will do anything to get that status. In the book Jennie gets sent to a new boarding school and wants to become a new person; more sophisticated and classy. Once she arrives she learns that she rooms with the most popular girls in the school and rumors start to spread about Jennie being promiscuous. She runs into some drama and ends up being

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    CLA204 Lecture 1 Notes What is myth? - mûthos (ancient Greek) – “story”‚ “plot” of a narrative - myth – “a traditional story of collective (social) importance” – character‚ plot‚ temporal and special setting - mûthos (story) + logos (account) = “study of myth”‚ mythology - set in distant past or time so long ago when humans did not exist - mythical place – ie. garden paradise‚ world of the dead‚ etc. Circulation of Myth: oral (Orpheus‚ Homer‚ Hesiod) literary (Ovid‚ Euripides) artistic

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    Kazan’s A Streetcar Named Desire: A Key to Confusion? Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire and Elia Kazan’s film version of the play share the same characters and the same story. Except for the opening scene‚ Kazan doesn’t change the plot at all. To emphasize the meanings of death and desire‚ the movie shows Blanche taking different streetcars in the area surrounding where Stanley and Stella live—and the viewer can imagine how difficult it is for Blanche to adjust. In the play‚ Blanche simply

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    According to Sir Edward Tylor‚ the attributes defining culture are those attributes acquired through enculturation. A society’s language‚ overall religious views‚ arts and entertainment‚ manners‚ and even eating habits are all attributes specific to its culture. To say that culture is learned is to put simply that it is not something you are born with‚ but rather something that is learned as a child. Culture is shared; it is something that is learned and spread amongst societies and groups of people

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    Navajo Creation Myth For long periods of time‚ the Navajo tribe has passed down their own creation myths and ideas of how life on Earth was created. The Navajos‚ one of the world’s largest tribes of American Indians live near the Southwest of Arizona‚ New Mexico‚ Colorado‚ and Utah. In order to survive the Navajos trade maize and woven cotton items for basic necessities such as meat and tools. The Navajos believe that in order to live in harmony along with nature‚ one must seek to maintain balance

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    taken seriously because of where they come from and how they are perceived. Without any opportunity to better themselves and try to move up in society‚ they will stay in the same shape of poverty that they always have been in (“Race and Racism in Latin America:Brazil”). 3 In the video‚ “A White Audience is Left Speechless by a Brilliant Question About Race” the speaker asks the audience (all white people) if they would like to be treated the way that blacks are in society. If they did then they would

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