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Oedipus' Downfall

... father at the crossroads. If Oedipus were not as impulsive and stubborn, his hubris, he would not have taken such grave action for such a ... ruin Oedipus . Again, Oedipus loses his cool and says, " Worst of traitors! For you would rouse a very stone to wrath- ...

(4 pages) 47 0 4.1 25/Jan/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Analysis of Childhood Obesity Article (article is included)

... a lesser extent fathers and best friends." "Girls were focused on losing weight, whereas boys were focused on both increasing muscle and losing ...

(6 pages) 161 0 2.6 06/Oct/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

The role of women in medea

... of my enemies, --father, the girl and my husband."( Medea 369-379) Medea never lets societies norms of a female discourage her ... and I shall have done a dreadful deed." ( Medea 775-780) The killing of Glauke and Kreon loses significance with the Chorus who ...

(4 pages) 48 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

Shoeless Joe

... Kinsella , is that he is a man who loves baseball. He lives for it. He is a great father and husband. He plays ball ... get blamed for a losing streak, it is the coach. The players should not get blamed for losing. Every team loses sometimes. The players ...

(2 pages) 1335 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

The Baroque Time

... more harm than good. Thirdly, The priests, fathers and also the Bishop had to be ... Europe” (371). The Reformation had caused them losing some “sheep” and they began to expand ... . Lawrence in his book Culture and Values A Survey of the Humanities, said that “ ...

(3 pages) 16 0 0.0 01/Oct/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Odysseus' Loyalty and the One Sided Contract of Marriage

... Homer's Odyssey, the epic poem depicts the journey of a husband and father as he returns home after fighting in the Trojan War. ... ' marriage affected but an entire war broke out as a result and caused many to lose their lives. The war itself leads to another ...

(7 pages) 0 0 0.0 09/Apr/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

"Freedom of Will": comparing Chinua Achebe's "Civil Peace" and Ngugi wa Thiong'o's "Meeting in the Dark".

... father would take when he found out, or the loss of the little faith the simple villagers had placed in him [...]. He feared to lose ... been argued and debated throughout the centuries in a constant fashion. Apart from philosophers and theologians, several ...

(7 pages) 109 1 3.7 14/Nov/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Jesus and Buddha Understanding the similarities between these men of different times and places. Reader is begins to see the parrallels between Christianity and Buddhism

... . Jesus worked as a carpenter, just as his father Joseph did. Siddharta lived in the luxurious palace of his father, surrounded by pleasure ... said "those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will save it"( ...

(7 pages) 121 0 3.0 08/Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Buddhism

Motor development and socialisation in sport

... was an appropriate activity for him, as Will's father also played soccer as a boy. With the support and encouragement of his parents, ... reason for playing, but he does like to win rather than lose. The main thing he enjoys about playing softball is the ...

(15 pages) 96 0 3.0 06/Aug/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Medea- Explain how Medeas hate for Jsaon and Glause motivate her actions and lead to her eventual downfall.

... died herself, but she killed her father as well. Throughout Medea, Medea's ... further damages her relationship with Jason, she loses her children, and is eventually banished ... as well. Because Jason arranged a marriage between a princess and himself, Medea did ...

(2 pages) 40 0 4.0 22/Sep/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

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