Papers 2631-2640 of total 10613 found.
Category: /History
angered his wife Clytemnestra by sacrificing their daughter to obtain favorable winds for the expedition. They would also know that when Agamemnon arrived home victorious after the war with Troy, with concubine in tow, Clytemnestra would murder him. Agamemnon…
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…some drunk men hit him with their car. This terrible accident contributed to his father’s anger and alcoholism. If Sonny’s parent did not have a lack of communication with Sonny, he would probably understand why his father, an alcoholic, rough, and also why…
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…Greek Literature: Oedipus the King Background: Cadmus, the founder of Thebes, angered Apollo by killing the God’s favorite snake. As punishment, the descendants of Cadmus lived under a curse prophesized to each generation by Apollo’s oracle. According…
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…-stricken behavior. Hamlet knows that this plan uses Ophelia as a tool. Because of this, it is hard for her to refuse without angering not only her busybody father but the conniving King as well. Hamlet readily refuses that he cared for her. He…
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…every one else and myself for being so weak until the anger and frustrations choked me to the point of running for survival. Or so I thought. In truth I took my baggage with me. You can’t run from your self. I’ve had to work out a lot of self deceptions…
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…Praxiteles sculpted the first nude Aphrodite. This rendition was carved realistically and sensuously. Stories tell of Aphrodite being angered at this first sculpture of her in the nude. ! Her anger may have been because Praxiteles would have had to have seen her…
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Category: /History
…form responsibility. Revelations such as this obviously angered the public, but whether or not Henry was angered in the same way, or merely saw these factors as further support for his claims to dissolve the monasteries is debatable. It is true…
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…George Washington kept him from resigning. He did receive a delayed promotion to major general, but he was still angered that he was not promoted to a rank above the junior officers promoted earlier. Then to top things off, a fellow officer charged Arnold…
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…“foster” parents. I felt confused and lonely for the first time. I didn’t really understand where I belonged anymore. I felt like my world had just turned upside down, and anger set in. Guilt filled some other holes because I felt responsible. I just didn’t…
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…. Even today the racial jokes, either out of jealousy or anger, continue to be told. Lee showed how something so insignificant could plummet into a deep problem. Lee also taught his audience that the stereotypes in his movie are all said in a habitual manner…
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