power and pride‚ but for the love his has for his wife. Odysseus’ love for his family‚ especially his wife‚ brings him the courage and strength to make it home. The passage is right after Penelope embraces Odysseus for the first time since his homecoming: “Now from his breast into his eyes the ache of longing mounted‚ and he wept at last‚ his dear wife‚ clear and faithful‚ in his arms‚ longed for as the sunwarmed earth is longed for by a swimmer spent in rough water where his ship went down
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Get Your Head In The Game When in high school‚ one of the most memorable things to do is go to the games‚ attend homecoming‚ or the pep rallies every semester. One thing they all have in common is that they are tied to sports. High school sports are an important part of children’s lives whether they are the ones attending the game or the one playing in it. A few years ago‚ Solano County tried to cut sports programs because there was no room in the budget for it. The community reacted by spending
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into two major groups: the seductresses‚ such as Circe‚ the sirens‚ and Calypso‚ who attempt to hinder or stop Odysseus from reaching his home‚ and helpers‚ such as Nausicaa‚ Arete‚ and perhaps most importantly Athena‚ who all aid Odysseus in his homecoming. These two sides of “help” and “hinder” are clearly separated‚ and only one woman is able to rise above these two roles: Penelope. The seductresses‚ though portrayed by women in the story‚ could also be viewed as metaphors for the obstacles and
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At one point in your life you probably created a huge problem for yourself. However‚ you most likely did not solve that problem without seeking help. “La Bamba” written by Gary Soto is a rare case. The story features a boy named Manuel who decides to sing in his school’s talent show. Unfortunately‚ during his moment the record sticks to one verse and Manuel is forced to sing along. The performance was embarrassing‚ but he became popular. This story shows how one character archetype can solve a problem
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The excerpt begins with main character‚ a native American‚ visiting a 7-11 to buy a creamsicle. He goes to the store in an attempt to distract himself from a fight with his girlfriend. The employee of the graveyard shift feels uneasy as the main character enters the store. The employee thinks he is going to get robbed. The main character notices the employee reaction and so attempts to mess with him by simulating a robbery scenario. The excerpt talks about the main character trying to find peace
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was supposed to walk to the drive thru with no car just me standing there ordering my order and when they said to pull up to the next widow I would just walk to the window and pay and walk to the other window to get my order. We did this after the homecoming dance around like 10:40. So I basically I got of the car I started walking to the drive thru and I was basically stuck in traffic. I got behind this black ford SUV and I waited for my turn. So finally it was my turn and I order everything on the
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Compare and contrast: The Hunger games There are many books that then make movies based on it‚ but sometimes they don’t make a good movie‚ but sometimes they do a good movie‚ an example of it is The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins and the movie by director Gary Ross. The hunger games is about 12 districts that every year each district have two tributes and fight for their life‚ Whoever is the final one alive receives fame‚ fortune‚ and their district gets privileges rained
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annoyed Aisha? 10. How did Adnan’s mother know that Adnan went to the prom? 11. What is one thing Adnan’s mother did when she found out he was in contact with girls? 12. Was Adnan getting punished for hanging out with girls? 13. What happened at the homecoming dance? 14. The prosecution implied that Adnan’s job as an EMT (emergency medical technician) gave him the skills to do what? 15. Where does Hae work? 16. Who is Don? Give one descriptive piece of information about Don? 17. How did Jay describe Adnan’s
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face serious penalties‚ legal fees‚ and even go to jail. In support of exclusions from gross income relating to discharge of indebtedness‚ Stevens v. Commissioner 2008 is a primary example as the court case was held in the United States Tax Court. Gerard Stevens was held responsible for determining a $21‚323 deficiency in his Federal Income Tax for 2003 and the argument was whether Stevens failed to include in income his discharge of indebtedness or if he was liable for the accuracy-related penalty
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Assignment 1.2: Summary and Personal Response-“Farm Girl” by Jessica Hemauer Gloria Warner Professor Amy Williams ENG115: English Composition August 11‚ 2013 From reading the passage “Farm Girl” by Jessica Hemauer‚ helped me realize how easy I had it as a child. She has had big responsibilities all her life‚ and I myself was amazed on how she managed it all. The genre of this passage is a nonfiction narrative. She tells a true story about her life‚ and I never got bored reading this at all
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