multicultural community, it surrounded Caesar with riots and chaos. Through his years as his power and admiration grew from the people, he gained followers and enemies. Caesar became admired by many and many people believed that he would make a great statesman for the empire. It was quite recognizable that Caesar had skills that they looked for in a great leader. At one point, Caesar had left Rome to go on a journey and was then advised by his friends to return, during the decline of power Sylla is beginning
Defining Personal Responsibility and Obligations to Oneself Angelica McElhone University of Phoenix Abstract Personal responsibility is the choices and obligations we make in life. Everyone is responsible for their own actions no one else. We all must have good character, moral values and a healthy lifestyle in order to accept personal responsibility. Once we use our good character and moral values to help us know what is right and wrong, it is up to us to be responsible and make the right
The image I have chosen is one by Margaret Bourke-White, titled “At the Time of the Louisville Flood”. Margaret Bourke-White was born on June 14, 1904. She first gained recognition as an industrial photographer based in Cleveland, Ohio and worked for the magazine company known as Fortune. She then became one of the founding member for the magazine LIFE, having shot the very first cover of their magazine. Margaret’s name became world-famous for her amazing photographs, even more impressive to
Your highness King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, Laertes, Ophelia, and dear friends. Today, we mourn the loss of a man who rose above and beyond the life he was given, but we gather to celebrate this life. The life of a respected acquaintance, a beloved friend and a cherished father: Polonius. Although he deserves such, we do not need a grand cathedral to pay homage to Polonius. As only those closest to him gather here today, we remember Polonius as a political peacekeeper and a great man. It is important
Groupings 1) Explain what each term meant/was, and when and where it was significant (3 points). Friedrich Ebert: He was the first President of Germany a renowned German Politician belonging to the Social Democratic Party in 1919 until he died in 1925. He became the leader of the Social Democratic Party after the death of August Bebel, the then party leader passed on. Béla Kun: He was a Revolutionary of the Hungarian Nation who championed the Hungarian Soviet Republic in the year 1919. After the
Cornelius Cinna, who was a supporter of leader Marius and Lepidus against the oppressive ruler Sulla. Cinna helps Katniss in defiance against the rulers of the Capitol. Seneca Crane, the head game creator of the Hunger Games is named for the Roman statesman, Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Seneca was in service to the Emperor Claudius and Nero. Seneca was a playwright which is very similar to what Seneca Crane does for the Capitol which is create games, like writing
Plagiarism is when people take other people’s work and use it to their personally gain without giving the person where the information came from the proper accreditation for their work. Plagiarism is something that no one should engage in doing, in high school or whether in college. Plagiarism in the eyes of the high school teachers and professors is look down on, but plagiarism is different whether in high school or college. In high school many students use other peoples work from the internet
Antigone Character Sketch Throughout Antigone by Sophocles, the character that creates the most conflict is undoubtedly Creon. He is the one who decides that Polyneices the traitor should go unburied. This decision drives the entire plot of the book and eventually leads to Creon’s undoing. Creon represents the model of a powerful leader. Although this text is thousands of years old, lessons can still be drawn from Creon’s leadership that can be used to analyze contemporary leaders. Upholding the
final phase being where "the scene of mortal existence closes after a great length of time that very fortunately, few of the human species arrive at, where the mind is reduced to the imbecility of the first epoch of infancy" In 550 BC, the Athenian statesman and poet Solon argued that the terms of a man's will might be invalidated if he exhibited loss of judgement due to advanced age. Aristotle and Plato both spoke of the mental decay of advanced age, but apparently simply viewed it as an inevitable
makes George Washington a great man, while also asking how he would handle today's conflicts. The author chooses to use hypophora to emphasize what the United States is missing in today’s society. She uses George Washington's life as a soldier, statesman, and a Virginia planter to show what parts of his personality are missing in today's society. Addams asks questions such as “What is it that we admire about the soldier?”(Addams 1)“What was it he did, during those days when they were framing a constitution