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( Final Revision of Research Paper for this terms Writing 123 class. It's long. 20some pages or so. . . . hence the LJ cut. I must say I am pretty pleased with myself. Little miss smarty pants. . . .yeah, I'm a nerd. )

Frankenstein In what ways can Frankenstein be read as a hero myth? It is almost an unfathomable concept to place this novel into the hero motif genre. But upon close critique there are many similarities within Mary Shelley's writing to that of ancient hero myth. There are also many differences as well, mainly the placement of three heroes within ( Read more... )

I can't write anymore today. Time to just read or something beside try to type and think at the same time.

I did make some progress. . . . 14 pages so far and it's very very under developed.

Okay, so here's the introduction for my 12-15 page research paper. It will probably be more like 20 pages or so. The intro alone is 4 pages. Thesis statement in bold.

Myth: Matter of Mind, or
Mind Over Matter? How many times have you asked the question of the purpose of life? How many different religions have you tried on for size, but they ( Read more... )

Interview Evaluation I interviewed Dr. Catherine Landwehr via email. I had hoped to interview her in person, but scheduling conflicts did not enable us to sit down and talk about Mythology in the way I would have liked. There were time benefits to having accomplished and acquired this information via email, however, it would have been beneficial ( Read more... )

Walking it OffFour million years ago our most distant ancestors began to trot around on two legs, as opposed to locating in a quadrupedal fashion as most other primates. There is various avenues of speculation and hypothesis regarding why hominids just up and started walking around. Most of them make sense to some degree. But when one looks at ( Read more... )

Satan

Basic Identity: Satan is the personification of evil. He is a fallen archangel cast out of heaven for ambition, pride and lust. (Some accounts refer to him as a demon, he is more widely accepted as a fallen angel.) He is the evil rebellious enemy of God and all mankind ( Read more... )

Internet Source Evaluation In a web published version of her journal article, Dr. Galanti evaluates cult conversion and deprogramming using the triune brain model to understand how and why people are easily converted and not so easily deprogrammed. It is an interesting article based on her own personal experience of visiting a Unification Church ( Read more... )

Anthroplogy - 21/25 - highest score in the class, and it was mine all mine. . . .no one else got it. She grades on the curve. . .that means I set the pace. WOOOHOOOO ( Read more... )