White horse (mythology) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The 3‚000-year-old Uffington White Horse hill figure in England. White horses (which are rarer than other colours of horse) have a special significance in the mythologies of cultures around the world. They are often associated with the sun chariot‚[1] with warrior-heroes‚ with fertility (in both mare and stallion manifestations)‚ or with an end-of-time saviour‚ but other interpretations exist as well.
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hundreds of years. But the tribe is extremely poverty stricken though they never resort to unfair means to get money. Both boys long to ride a horse‚ but their poverty keeps them from their deepest dreTam. Early one morning‚ Mourad shows up at Aram’s home on a charming white horse.Aram is awestruck!He cannot understand where Mourad got this beautiful horse when they do not have enough money to afford one. But he also cannot think that his cousin--a member of the honest tribe--can ever steal.But he
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“The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse” This short story is a part of a book written by William Saroyan that centers on Aram‚ a nine-year-old boy from the Garoghlanian family. The Garoghlanian family is a tribe of Armenian descent that has immigrated to California. In this tribe they value honesty above all else “most important of all‚ though‚ we were famous four our honesty” (p.160). Aram and his cousin Mourad went on an adventure during a summer season; it emphasized the tribe’s behavior
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Thom Yorke‚ lead singer of Radiohead‚ has been stunning interviewers with his‚ er‚ “unique” comments to the media‚ and we are here to fill you in on all of his most outrageous responses. He certainly does have a lot of opinions‚ and he seems to never hold back! To discover all of the colorful responses that make us love Yorke even more than we already did‚ all you have to do is read along! Number Six: When Thom Yorke Enlightened Us About Respect Yorke showed the world a whole new side to himself
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The symbol of post-war Japan in “the white horse” In the story of “the white horse”‚ Kawabata creates a protagonist called Noguchi‚ which is a loneliness hopeless and aged person. In my point of view‚ Noguchi is a symbol for post-war Japan. Because after world war two‚ Japan is full of loneliness disappointed and preoccupation with death like Noguchi in the story. Author tries to portray a single character’s feeling as the shortcomings of post-war Japan. And use Noguchi’s view to see the change
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largely through common social and cultural preconceptions‚ which are part of the world in which the poet grows up. What would life be without the possibility of such magical experiences‚ and the poems or other works of art which proceed from them? Thom Gunn belongs to such group of poets who took to exploring the world around themselves‚ their lives and their means of living and the reasons for it. They sought to discover the poetic world on their own terms and their originality has enriched the
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Horses are amazingly beautiful and sensitive creatures. Horses require not only understanding and patience to have a horse as a pet‚ it also requires a whole lot of care. Herd Mentality: Observe horses in the herd system‚ each horse’s welfare in the wild depends upon an instinctive submission to the discipline of the herd. The instinct is for immediate action. To the horse‚ action is survival. When horses live in an herd environment‚ they often take turns sleeping and standing guard for any predators
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O Level Literature – “Horses” by Edwin Muir The titular creatures in “Horses”‚ despite being rather ordinary animals‚ are viewed by the poet as shocking‚ overwhelming‚ and somewhat divine. Every element of these horses is made to look awe-inspring and godlike‚ inciting both reverence and fear in the poet. The opening verse depicts the horses using words like “terrible‚ “wild”‚ and “strange”‚ as well as them being “Like magic power on the stony grange”. Already‚ we are given an idea of how the
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A Horse and Two Goats is one of the gems from R.K. Narayan`s kitty. The author has contributed immensely to the development of literature by the dint of his irony and humour. `A Horse and Two Goats` reflects the conversation between Muni and a red-faced American depicting the differences in their thoughts‚ owing to the problematized situation as both have their different languages hardly understood by the other. The title signifies the feeling of Muni when he was selling his two goats to the American
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In his book‚ People Care‚ Thom Dick shows us that while it is imperative to know and perform all the medical procedures well‚ it is also important to treat patients with kindness and respect. He points out that most people don’t remember much about medical procedures performed‚ but they do remember how they were treated. Also‚ he demonstrates that how patients are treated plays a big role in whether or not they decide to pursue malpractice litigation against healthcare providers. If patients are
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