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Grendel and Cain and how they relate in "Beowulf"

... felt by the generations of his offspring. When Cain killed Able, he ignited the eternal flame of a cursed family. From Cain's blood came ...

(6 pages) 43 0 3.0 26/Mar/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Spartacus and the Third Slave Revolt of Ancient Rome.

... trained for the murderous and popular entertainment staged for avid spectators. He ignited one of the most violent episodes of slave resistance known in the ...

(6 pages) 64 1 5.0 21/Nov/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

The Peloponnesian Persuasion. The Corinthian Argument to the Spartans on the Necessity of War. From Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War.

... . What makes a speech convincing? What kinds of words are able to ignite the flame of war to such an extent that men are willing ...

(5 pages) 24 0 3.0 27/Mar/2006

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

Atlantis

... pulse, or “EMP”. A strong enough electromagnetic pulse could cause electrical arcing, igniting fuel supplies, flammable cargo, or barrels of gunpowder. The magnetic component of ...

(10 pages) 42 0 4.0 27/Apr/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Psychoanalysis and King Lear

... , which means that she is refusing him incestuously (Truskinovsky, 2002). The rejection ignites a series of infantile behaviours as Lear reverts to a childish state ...

(24 pages) 2 0 0.0 04/Jun/2014

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

Greek Society as Told by The Iliad

... gift that is meant for "The Fairest of Them All". This gift ignites a competition between the goddesses Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite. The three goddesses ...

(5 pages) 1 0 0.0 21/Oct/2014

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

edison

... charcoal to produce his current, which gave off an intense light when ignited (Douglas, n.d., para. 4). Davey's arc lamp began the search ...

(2 pages) 0 0 0.0 24/Oct/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

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