Central Park – Alexander Hamilton Statue
New York City is rich with art. The thing that is fascinating about this city is that you don’t necessarily have to visit a museum in order to observe some fine art. This statue was made by Carl Conrads, a German…
Group 3 (1001 Nights 2): Adir Elmakeiss
Adir Elmakiess One Thousand and One Nights and Edward Said’s Orientalism: Have you ever wondered how your life would have been if you were born in a non-western country? Do you consider the western set of…
The Story of the First Calendar – Translations Comparison
The Story of the First Calendar – Translations Comparison Burton’s Version: One day when the wine had gotten the better of us, the son of my uncle said to me, “O my cousin, I have a great service to ask…
ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES
The story of Ali Baba and the forty thieves, which took place in Baghdad, Iraq, introduces us to two main characters. Two brothers: Ali Baba, a poor man who struggle to support his family, and Cassim, who is married to…
Antigone – Answered Questions
1. Creon, the king of Thebes, refused to allow Polynices to be buried because he was exiled from the city after a dispute with his brother Eteocles. Polynices raged over this decision and gathered an army to destroy the city…
Rhetoric Example – Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill – Prime minister of Great Britain during WWII used various rhetoric directed toward soldiers under his command. He used that specifically for boosting the moral of the fighters in battle as well as to encourage more people…
King’s Role in Ancient Greece
“And if the daughters of great Zeus honor a king cherished by Zeus and look upon him when he is born, they pour on his tongue sweet dew and make the words that flow from his mouth honey-sweet, and all…
Adir’s Personal Recipe
Adir’s Personal Recipe: Ingredients: 26 years of life 18 years of growing up in the State of Israel 3 years of Military Service 5 years of government work 3.5 years of living in NYC 2.5 years of undergraduate studies….
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