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    3rd Person Objective On a Saturday afternoon‚ Eric was disinserted in anything because there was nothing to do. His friends were busy‚ and he didn’t have a baseball game. Eric decided to climb a tree‚ as he looked outside and saw a tall tree to climb. Eric put on his shoes and went outside to the tree. As he was starting to climb the tree his mom asked‚ “What are you doing?” Eric replied‚ “I’m climbing a tree because I’m bored.” When Eric got halfway up the tree‚ he spotted a hawk. He looked

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    Hero Defined Heroes are necessary in our everyday lives. They are looked up to as leaders and role models. Whether it be a superhero‚ a parent‚ a god‚ or even a friend - everyone‚ no matter whom‚ has a hero. To be a hero you have to complete difficult tasks and contribute to society‚ therefore we dream and strive to emulate them. For example‚ Jason’s story‚ one of the greatest known‚ is a perfect outline of each step in a hero’s journey. A hero of his own‚ Jason is a brave and goal-oriented young

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    Princess Diana was not only known for her great sense of fashion taste but her great impact to the world. She raised millions of dollars for charities with little signs and tried her best to make people more aware of their surroundings. Princess Diana help over 100 charities and that still would not be enough to say how a great philanthropist she was. Princess Diana was born with no social standards and little knowledge of what she would become of her self. She had a few intercourses with the

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    30 Magnolia Street Belleville Zip Code: 07109 Dear Mr. Carmine Guinta: I believe I would be an amazing social studies teacher for the Belleville Public Schools. The reason why I would be a great teacher at your school is because I know history like the back of my hand. The next reason is because I love teaching kids. The reason why I love teaching kids is because it puts knowledge into their brain. The last reason is because I am highly qualified. The reason why I am highly qualified it is

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    These distinct characters‚ sharing one eye‚ all shades of gray‚ last in the reader’s mind and expand the universe which the mythology depicts. Moreover‚ when Perseus actually defeats them‚ the story underscores the recurring theme of human ingenuity. Perseus‚ of course‚ stands as a premiere example of Greek heroism. He overcomes all obstacles to defend his family and exact revenge

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    Myth and Stereotypes: Racial Profiling Wendy Horton Kaplan University A stereotype is an exaggerated belief about a group that can be positive or negative but generalizes without allowing for differences (Louisiana Voices‚ 1999-2003). One example of a stereotype would be racial profiling. Racial profiling is an inclusion of racial or ethnic characteristics in determining whether a person is considered more likely to commit a particular type of crime or an illegal act or to behave in a “predictable”

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    Myth is from the Greek word mythos‚ or story. Yet it’s not just any story‚ for it is a special or sacred story‚ as in how the world was created‚ who the gods are‚ why a grove is sacred‚ why a trickster gets the last laugh‚ or why a hero triumphed with volition and divine assistance. “Myth is about the unknown; it is about that for which initially we have no words. Myth therefore looks into the heart of the great silence‚” wrote Karen Armstrong (2005‚ p. 4). In the modern worldmyth lives and‚ in

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    Cross-stitch is a popular form of counted-thread embroidery in which X-shaped stitches in a tiled‚ raster-like pattern are used to form a picture. Cross-stitch is often executed on easily countable evenweave fabric called aida cloth. The stitcher counts the threads in each direction so that the stitches are of uniform size and appearance. This form of cross-stitch is also called counted cross-stitch in order to distinguish it from other forms of cross-stitch. Sometimes cross-stitch is done on designs

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    Yoruba In the ancient African Yoruba mythology‚ Olorun is the almighty all seeing all knowing god who created the universe and all other gods. Olorun‚ meaning owner of the sky‚ goes by many different names of different meaning such as Olodumare which means the almighty‚ Olofin - Orun which means lord of heaven‚ and Oba - Orun meaning king of the sky. Being the creator of all things possible‚ he is the highest power among all the gods of the Yoruba myth. Even though Olorun is the almighty god‚

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    Foundations of Mythology Short Answers HUM/105   How is the word myth used popularly? For exam ple‚ what does the statement‚ “It’s a myth” mean? In contrast‚ how is the word myth used in the academic context? After considering the definition in your textbooks and course materials‚ write a definition in your own words. Culturally important story forming always involved some sort of myth as a primary foundational account of a culture and the individual’s role within that culture. Ancient cultures

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