Lachesis

The Siren Song In the work of literature “The Siren Song,” we notice a variety of archetypes, despite the lack of characters. An archetype is a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology. Character Archetypes are varieties of human beings who possess certain qualities, based on their ambitions, fears, and ways of life. In the Siren Song, we can locate 4 different character archetypes with our 2 characters, the sirens and the victim. Our first is the Hero, whose goal is to prove

The Wicked Witches of Scotland Throughout history, people have often fought over power and used it to dominate others. There are many forms of power such as physical strength, knowledge, wealth, possessions, and fear. These are simple, mundane powers that people can wield. However, in many religions and some superstitions, people believe in beings who possess supernatural powers. In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth there are such beings, more specifically witches, who have many paranormal capabilities

CONTROLLING HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE High blood pressure is also controlled by snake venom. The venom of Pit Viper consists of the component known as ACE inhibiter. This ACE inhibiter is proved to enlarge the narrowed blood vessels so that the flow of blood gets smooth. This ACE inhibiter is isolated from the Viper's venom and is injected for treating high blood pressure around the world. The smooth flow of blood reduces the chance of blood clots, heart attacks and brain strokes. It is very difficult

mythology that influence fate—gods, goddesses, demigods, monsters and even the Fates themselves. The inability of any mortal or immortal to change prescribed outcomes stems from the three Moerae, “Fates”: sisters Clotho, who spins the thread of life; Lachesis, who assigns each person’s destiny; and Atropos, who carries

Hypertension is unusually high blood pressure that affects nearly 600 million people around the world. So many people are affected because hypertension rarely shows any symptoms while damaging the eyes, brain, heart, and kidneys. There is no known cure for hypertension although it causes five million premature deaths per year. One of the most effective hypertension treatments is homeopathy, a branch of alternative medicine based on the idea that the body has the ability to heal itself. There is evidence

also wrote on this same topic and pieced together that the three women; Mrs. Wright (the farmer’s wife), Mrs. Hale (the friend of Mrs. Wright) and Mrs. Peters (the sheriff’s wife) are like the three sisters of Greek mythology “Clotho the Spinner, Lachesis the Disposer of Lots, and Atropos the Cutter of the Thread” (Russell) that determined the fate of

goddess murky Night, though she lay with none, bare Blame and painful Woe, and the Hesperides who guard the rich, golden apples and the trees bearing fruit beyond glorious Ocean. Also she bare the Destinies and ruthless avenging Fates, Clotho and Lachesis and Atropos (10), who give men at their birth both evil and good to have, and they pursue the transgressions of men and of gods: and these goddesses never cease from their dread anger until they punish the sinner with a sore penalty. Also deadly

of view are very common is Greek myths who had confidence in "the three Fates" — goddesses who controlled the lives of individuals and the world in general. Clotho the youngest spins the thread of human life. She decides who will be born and when. Lachesis, a matron, measures the thread deciding a person’s lot in life. She is shown with a measuring stick, a scroll, a book, or a globe that represents the horoscope. Atropos, the oldest, choses the mechanism of death and ends the life of each mortal by

The Parthenon There are some historians that believe before the Parthenon began, Athens concluded a peace treaty with Persia in 449 BC. The Athenian Empire was at the height of its power when the work on the Parthenon began in 447 BC and continued until 432 BC. The Delian League/Athenian Empire continued to exist even after the reason for its existence ceased to be valid. It is now openly acknowledged that Athens was not just the head of the Greek defense league but an imperial master over other

The traditional roles of domestic woman and adventurous man are found within Gabriel Garcia Marquez’ novel One Hundred Years of Solitude but with a slight twist in the distribution of power. When taking a look at the presentation of each character and the span of their life, it’s not difficult to look at how Marquez presented each one in terms of their femininity and masculinity based on his own opinion of how power is balanced between genders. Each family member is a symbol in their own way