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    Love and Time The song Live Forever by Sequoyah Prep School and the poem To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell both talk about love. More specifically‚ they deal with love and its relationship to time. They show how important it is to let love grow over time‚ instead of rushing it for sex. It is almost like a garden‚ and it has to be well kept. The concept of love versus sex is very prevalent. It is obvious from the first line that the singer is more intent on love. He speaks about doing everything

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    the painting‚ two intertwined figures on the left side and a woman on the right standing on the shoreline. The woman on the shoreline is someone who is devoted to the goddess ready for her rebirth with a beautiful robe. The figures on the left are winged figures female and male their hair being blown back showing a sense of movement. They are blowing wind out of their mouths bringing a breeze to Venus that will move her from her shell to shores of land showing her birth into the human world. The female

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    LEE; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child and she was a child‚ In this kingdom by the sea; But we loved with a love that was more than love- I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me. And this was the reason that‚ long ago‚ In this kingdom by the sea‚ A wind blew out of a cloud‚ chilling My beautiful Annabel Lee; So that her highborn kinsman came And bore her away from me‚ To shut

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    Roman and Greek Gods It has been known that the Romans and the Greeks have had many interactions with each other‚ whether it would be due to trading or just plain traveling‚ the stories of their myths have crossed each other in one way or another. This is may be the reason why there are many similarities between Greek and Roman Mythology. Even though a Greek god or goddess may have a different name in Roman Mythology they still performed similar tasks and were worshiped for similar reasons. I will

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    Just as a book cannot be judged by its cover‚ Sheriff Mapes‚ in A Gathering of Old Men‚ by Ernest J. Gaines‚ should not just be judged by how he is in the beginning of the novel because he changes his perspectives throughout the book. The story is set in a fictional “Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s” (back cover) and focuses on the murder of Beau Boutan‚ a member of a white farming family. Sheriff Mapes‚ who is white‚ is set to arrest Mathu‚ a proud‚ old‚ black man‚ for killing Beau Boutan

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    For thou art as glorious to this night‚ being o’er my head as is a winged messenger of heaven." (II.ii.29-31) This one is a lot more obvious as it has the word ’as’ present in it‚ giving those a little slower at interpreting that it is a simile. But‚ again‚ it still seems to be hidden unlike today where it would most likely appear as‚ "Oh‚ speak again‚ bright angel! You are as glorious to this night‚ being over my head as a winged messenger of heaven." This would be translated to something shorter

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    out of trouble. Annabeth hated spiders and the threads were raping around them like a net. Grover turned on the water and Percy had to trust Annabeth when they jumped out of the pool at the exact same time. Grover then came and grabbed them with his winged shoes. Another incident

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    shows kindness and often rewards those who pleases the God of the Sea. Poseidon is also known to have many lovers and sons‚ both mortal and immortal‚ with some being well known like the Gorgon Medusa‚ who bore him twin sons‚ one being the well-known winged horse Pegasus. Poseidon was born to Kronos and Rhea‚ the titans‚ but was soon devoured by his father (along with his other five siblings). Rhea then became

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    Hyperbole. Poe didn’t use Simile in this poem‚ but he used Metaphor and Hyperbole. He uses Metaphor only in the line 7 on the stanza 2 (‘I was a child and she was a child’). He also used Hyperbole in the line 11-12 on the stanza 2 (‘With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me’)‚ in the line 21-22 on the stanza 4 (‘The angels‚ not half so happy in heaven‚ went envying her and me’)‚ in the line 27-28 on the stanza 5 (‘But our love it was stronger by far than the love of those who were

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    Athena the Virgin * Cult statue of Athena holding Nike (winged victory) * Over 30 feet high * Gold & Ivory very expensive Birth of Athena east pediment of Parthenon * Free standing sculptures sitting on giant ledge * Includes the Elgin Marbles * *Elgin marbles- British bought and the

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