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An Examination of Disciplinary Actions Taken for Black and White Male Students
... of Educаtion of the high school trаnscripts аnd аcаdemic histories of some 21,000 high school grаduаtes of аll rаces from the clаsses of ... аbout them (Ekstrom, Goertz, Pollаck, & Rock, 1986). They аlso cite the fаilure of the аcаdemic progrаm to meet their ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies
First person point of view of vampires in Rhode Island history
... a case of mistaken identity, caretakers say this stone has been vandalized and knocked over many times. The history of Nellie Vaughn is ... in the community to die of that epidemic, the exhumation "took care of the problem." We located the rock near Mercy's ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology
Does Herodotus reveal anything about the sources from which he obtained the information for his narratives of Thermopylae and Salamis? Does he reveal anything about his own view of what happened in each case?
... of many "miraculous occurrences" (Herodotus 2003, 8.38). For example, the thunderbolts that fell from the sky, the two pinnacles of rock ... intellectual historian and commonly referred to as the "Father of History". From what I have read, his work mainly seems ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies
Mythologies
... history of humans, individuals have been filled with the ability to imagine and create because myths have played a vital role in many of ... a vital role in many of the artistic endeavors. From the earliest rock carvings of fertility goddesses to video games, ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology
Public Art in Greece: To what extent and in what ways does the Parthenon perform the function of a gigantic billboard for the late fifth century Athens? For whom is it intended?
... of states in history (i.e. Hitler, Napoleon, Mussolini). Sections of the Parthenon, heroized figures on the frieze of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies
Atlantis
... the history of Atlantis and depicts the nation as a utopian commonwealth. Although Platos descriptive material and history are probably ... underneath the sediments was made of basalt, not granite. Basalt is an iron-rich volcanic rock (Wikepedia, n.d.). ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology
Provide an adequate "dictionary" definition of the expression "classical epic". Then show how each part of the definition has its source in specific elements of Homer and Virgil.
... on legendary, if not actual, history. The Trojan War and the founding of Rome both are a source of much mythology and legend, and ... / over the jagged rocks and spews its salt foam in all/ directions- even so did the serried phalanxes of the Danaans/ march ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Ovid
... suffering at the hands of God?s. The ?Pathos of Love? exhibits humans torment because of other humans. Lastly the ?History of Rome and ... they go through left a feeling of impermanence with the audience. Ovid was like a rock star rebelling against the norm, ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies
Did Atlantis Actually Exist?
... of rocks of the coast of Bimini, a small country in the Bahamas, which appears to be a sunken road that was once part of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology
The Cybernetic Plot of Ulysses
... new ideas. History, the subject of Stephen's instruction in 'Nestor,' is what remains of signals from ... of the journey, the metaphor is peculiarly apt. In 'Wandering Rocks,' Father Conmee furthers the cybernetic plot by posting a letter with the help of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology