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The Odyssey by Homer is an epic poem that tells the story of the archetypal hero Odysseus. Archetypes are universal symbols; therefore, readers can see their features throughout literature. An archetypal hero is courageous and saves the day. They typically are very smart and creative. A few examples of archetypal heroes are Odysseus, Queen Penelope, and Circe. Odysseus is the main character in The Odyssey. Throughout the poem, Odysseus comes across trials that hinder him from returning to Ithaca

sound being drowned out by the orchestra. It wasn’t as difficult as the first rehearsal because I knew what to expect, but it was still physically difficult. I also experienced the most painful hand cramp while I was up playing, and with the weirdest bow hold, I played through the rest of the rehearsal. Luckily, Anna was there to tell my conductor, Dr. Cobbs, how I wanted the piece to be and the more we rehearsed, the better we sounded. The next day was judgement day; the moment of truth. We had our

anything in the blink of an eye. God as almighty and powerful as he is has a wrath so striking we should fear all the possible schemes he has for us. “The bow of God's wrath is bent, and the arrow made ready on the string, and justice bends the arrow at your heart, and strains the bow..,” portrays the use of a metaphor comparing God's wrath to a bow and arrow to create the image of how direct God can be with us. This implies that God could take us out as trouble-free as he can however it is to his satisfaction

“The Minister’s Black Veil” by Nathaniel Hawthorne and “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” by Jonathan Edwards both portray benefits of believing in God and the effects of sinning. The essence of this essay is to compare and contrast the authors and the way they use diction, imagery, and symbolism. While Jonathan Edwards can characterize as horrendous and sore, the character of Parson Hooper transitions the readers understanding of puritan ideals of religion by setting an example of what true

Ithaca. Penelope even had the suitors try to string Odysseus’s bow and whoever stringed the bow, she would marry. Penelope opened the doors , “then back she went to face the crowded hall, tremendous bow in hand, and on her shoulder hung the quiver spiked with coughing death. Behind her maids bore a basket full of axe heads, bronze and iron implements for the masters game.” (Homer, Book 21)Penelope probably knew no one who be able to string Odysseus’s bow, so she didn’t have to marry any of them.

Pride “There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. “'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance” (John C. Maxwell). Hubris according to dictonary.com is excessive pride or self-confidence. Throughout the Odyssey, pride is seen in many characters like Odysseus, the Suitors and Polyphemus. Odysseus pride bursts through after he blinded Polyphemus. Telemachus when he goes looking for his father. The suitors

Edwards he speaks initially upon on how God children sometimes disrespect his by their sins. Edwards wanted to teach them the Waygod is sparing them with mercy and forgiveness on his audience by appealing to fear, pity and vanity. Edwards had a powerful impact on his Puritan audience because of his vexed Tone, Cautionary Image And His Complex Figurative Language. J Edwards explain how God sinners are spared and how mercy is given Because of Mr.Edwards cautionary tone the way he explain what God

there were 3 strings, and one person had to turn the wheel while the other person would change notes on one melody string by pressing levers (Baines et al., 2001). The wheel is rosined, like a violin bow, which allows the strings to resonate as the wheel is turned (Montagu). In later versions, when the hurdy-gurdy was small enough to be played by one musician, the wheel is cranked with the right hand while the left hand presses the levers. When one string is being pressed, the other strings create a

In his sermon, “Sinners In The Hands of the Angry God,” Jonathan Edwards, uses figurative language and dictation to bring about an emotional reaction from his Puritan audience. He successfully manipulated his audience by the use of imagery. He uses imagery to scare people by explaining what the angry God is fully capable of doing. The images frighten his audience by comparing their sins to the torture that God has put them through. The images show how “Hell has a wipe gaping mouth that is open

of the notes are very quick while a few are a bit longer. One part that interested me the most was at 0:43 in the video and it caught my attention because the sound was unique. Just from hearing it, I can imagine how difficult it must be to move a bow that quickly