The Lioness

Sun God (Ancient Astronomy 2017). Because of their fierceness, they were often depicted by lions. Sometimes they were even depicted as having the body of a human and the head of a lion. Another possible representation is that of Inanna. She is the “Lioness of Heaven. Although she is represented by a constellation below the shoulder of Leo, there is a strong connection between her and the lion as it was said that she had a sacred lion that she would take with her into battle. This could be because lions

William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is the illustration of the demise of many respectable men. Typical of a tragedy, one character of high social standing experiences numerous downfalls brought on by a character flaw. This character is eventually brought to his or her knees by the misery and sorrow brought upon by these mistakes. It is at this point that the character realizes their flaws and changes their outlook. In Shakespeare’s tragedy, the tragic hero is Julius Caesar. In

ELA 10-1; Feature Film Questions Assignment #2 ; Tiarra McCann 1. The film that I viewed was The Lion King 2 Simba 's Pride.  Simba, the King of the Pride Lands is now a father. His daughter Kiara is eager to explore beyond the Pride Lands, but Simba tries to shelter her from danger. One day Kiara 's curiosity draws her into the Out Lands, where she bumps into Scar 's adopted son Kovu. They become friends, but Kovu 's evil mother Zira and Simba quickly separate the two. Zira raises Kovu for the

What would you do if a serious life goal of your life is impeded by some scary omens that can easily be avoided? In Julius Caesar, Caesar faces this very dilemma, when the chance of being crowned king is obstructed by many disastrous signs and warnings. Instead of listening to the omens, he takes a risk and dies for it. Julius Caesar returns to Rome after defeating Pompey's sons, and he is welcomed back by some, but resented by others. During a feast Caesar is offered the crown, the chance to rule

I’ll take love to go please. Poets, philosophers and just regular everyday people have been trying to answer the million dollar question, what is love? Love has a plethora of definitions, which varies from one individual to another, and that makes love so unique. This is why love can best be described as a tangible law that has a huge fault in it, in the sense it can be transmuted in a matter of seconds, what can be jubilation for a character can suddenly change into despondency . In particular the

The Acts of Thecla describes Thecla’s trials and journey as she becomes Christian; this was written by the author as a way of emphasizing the importance of women’s roles in Christianity. Compared to the other women protagonists that were read about in class, Penthesileia and Judith, Thecla is passive for a heroine. The author of The Acts of Thecla has a contrasting view of women in Christianity when compared to other Christians in the first two centuries of the Common Era. Having a female protagonist

very well. Everyone experience death and grief differently because the process takes time and it depends on the person coping skills. Some people do not ever get over the death of a love one. For example, “He hovered round him like an eagle, like a lioness whose cubs are in a pitfall, he paced to and fro, back and forth, tearing out and hurling away the locks of his hair, ripping off and throwing away his fine clothes like something foul” (Gilgamesh 71). This shows how Gilgamesh responds to his friend

Sex and Politics in Lysistrata Aristophanes, whom is a comedic writer, wrote Lysistrata during the Greek civil war. This unstoppable combat was between Athenians and Spartans, whom believed that the only way to prove anything was through war. The theme of Lysistrata revolves around gender, sex, and also politics. Its reasons for development were that if men were not able to fix the problems occurring, women would then take the initiative and do so. The women then came together and decided to withhold

Greek myths are all that 's left of the ancient Greek religion, in which beauty, poetry, and creative activities were a vital part of the tradition. Centuries ago, the Greeks created numerous stories and poems, which are still being shared today, that showed their view of the world that existed not only in the mind of the Greek poets, but in the hearts of the humble and long suffering natives of ancient Greece. From the stories of the Olympians, to heroes ' greatest adventures and from romantic stories

the situations they encountered made it practical impossible for them to carefully process their thoughts and actions due to an extreme amount of emotions, anxiety, and panic.When Thisbe arrives at their meeting place, she flees because she sees a lioness approaching. When Pyramus arrives at the meeting place, he sees several clues that led him to think that Thisbe is dead. His desires and dreams of being with his true love are crushed leading him to “draw his sword, and thrusting it at once in his