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…the Gods in their own image. There was no holy place where the gods were worshiped but temples that the Gods came and visited Mostly the Gods were thought as vengeful and hateful and blamed for all the natural disasters. This view is a direct result of the Greek…

…of Zeus’ brothers and sisters; Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades and Poseidon. A war broke out between the Titans and the Olympians. It was a war of natural disasters and using thunder, lightning, rough seas and volcanoes, the Olympians were victorious over…

…the things. The planes and boats could lose by any effects except Bermuda Triangle. People were not scare about Bermuda Triangle because they have nature disaster like Hurricane, storms, earthquake, etc. that they have to face.…

…at a rate of 50 trillion to 200 trillion watts, which is equivalent to the energy from exploding 10 megaton bombs every 20 minutes. With such strength, it is no wonder why these natural disasters have such large destructive…

…. In a matter of minutes, the sky turns green and large cumulonimbus clouds start to churn. A crackle of thunder sends a chill up your spine, followed by a strong odor of ozone that fills the air as Mother Nature’s fireworks illuminate the dark sky. Large golf ball…

…of farm that they will own t ogether, a vision that Lennie believes in implicitly. Gentle and kind, Lennie nevertheless does not understand his own strength, and his love of petting soft things--like animals, dresses, and hair--leads to disaster. George…

…that was responsible for many deaths and caused many changes in the 14th through 17th century. The bubonic plague could not have spread on it’s own: it needed help. For instance, natural disasters, such as earthquakes and floods, drove rats to look for shelter in human…

…traditions. Just like the ancestors which inherited the land before him, Wang Lung worked the earth that provided food, prosperity, and all he ever need. However, the earth also brought him sorrow through natural disasters, but the earth remained his sole…

…billion in property damage, much of it directed at Korean shopkeepers. In contrast, a ray of hope came with the city's unified response to a recent spate of natural disasters. Though a surprising number of earthquakes, wildfires, floods and mud slides have…

…of happiness, to one of bleak misery. It is clearly stated throughout the novel that, “It is an abomination for a man to take his own life...” ( Achebe, 147). These facts exemplify Okonkwo’s journey. Ultimately, the Ibo people’s declination was tragic in it’s nature…