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    luxurious life with her before continuing his journey home. Three such examples were Calypso, Nausicaa, and Circe. With Circe in particular, Circe turned all of Odysseus crew into swine, but he was able to resist her powers, which caused her to fall in love with him. Odysseus then decided to spend a year of luxury on her island as her lover. Odysseus said, "We sat there feasting on unlimited meat and sweet wine. But when the sun went down and the sacred darkness came over… but I, mounting the surpassingly

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    Although not comic accurate, his arrogance and imperiousness compels him to build the artificial intelligence 'Ultron' in an attempt to “create a suit of armour around the world”. Of course, Stark's self-righteous plan fails and his creation becomes the new super villain of the film Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). In spite of this, his character remains appealing because, “in the netherworld of our unconscious is our constant propensity to return to a state of primary narcissism” (Peaslee 2005:online)

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    Is Hamlet a Hero

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    able to do supernatural, super-human work in favor of the public. My favorite hero was, and still is, the amazing superhero Spiderman. As a relatable college student, Peter Parker gains a superpower with a bite of a spider. With his superpower, he saves the city, attains the love of his lifelong crush, and gains the favor of the public. As a young boy, I

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    special interest in the life story of Lucy Maud Montgomery. The works of these authors are vital in the comparative analysis of Anne Shirley and Montgomery. An example of this is the book Lucy Maud Montgomery: The Gift of Wings that was written by Mary Henley Rubio. In addition, Catherine Andronik had fancied Montgomery’s remarkable life journey, thus, giving her the motivation to pen the Kindred Spirit: A biography of L. M Montgomery, Creator of Anne of Green Gables. Another is the Wheel of Things:

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    Starting in 1972, Volume Shoe began to consolidate stores in proximity and convert others to the "Payless" brand. The St. Louis operation of "'Hill Brothers Self Service'" stores were known for their bare bones minimalism and the slogan "two for five - man alive!", that is, women and children's shoes were two pair for five dollars.[7] Payless bought Picway Shoes from the Kobacker department store chain in

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    Hamlet - Shakespeare's Ophelia as Modern Icon Shakespeare's Ophelia is not lacking in attention. As one of Shakespeare's most popular female characters she has enjoyed many appellations from the bard. '"Fair Ophelia." "Most beautified Ophelia." "Pretty Ophelia." "Sweet Ophelia." "Dear Ophelia." "Beautiful Ophelia…sweet maid…poor wretch." "Poor Ophelia."' (Vest 1) All of these names for Ophelia can be found in Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Since Shakespeare's incarnation

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    America in this time was that the white man was better than the black man and the black man deserved the hard labor because it is all he was really good for. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is set in this pre-war time period, in the South, where the slavery and white supremacy was felt most prominently. Huck Finn is the young boy, narrator, and protagonist of this novel and was raised with all of these ideals of the superiority of the white man. Throughout

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    Children’s Programming; Stereotypical gender roles and the potential impact on children’s gender identity socialization. ‘Media corporations, with a commanding role over commodity markets have become the primary educational and cultural force in shaping, if not hijacking, how youth define their interests, values and relations to others’. (Giroux 2011) My argument throughout this essay will be that children’s programs have a significant impact and influencing effect on shaping and forming a child’s

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    Women In Graphic Novels

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    Graphic novels and comics have commonly been perceived as a form almost exclusively created for and enjoyed by men and boys. However, there are ways in which that has been contradicted by female graphic novelists whose works feature thoughtful, well-written, and realistic portrayals of women. With that being the case, women and girls have increasingly gravitated towards graphic novels due to the world of comics having become more gender-inclusive over recent time. Before looking at the ways in which

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    The Passion of the Feather Pen Rayvon S. Harrell The poem peaceful decent is dedicated to my Great grandmother Clarine B. Allen. Clarine B. Allen along with her husband J. D. Allen were responsible for raising three generations of children to include my Grand mother, my mother and her siblings as well as me an my two older sisters. To me this was one of the strongest women I have seen walk this earth. This woman was a true blessing to me and all others that encountered her. What makes her so

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