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... a proper burial, or if Antigone decided to follow the laws, heartbreak and death could have been prevented. Kreon refused to listen to anyone but himself and lost a wife, a son, and a daughter-in-law during his reign as king. I found the Greek play, Antigone, interesting to read. There is so much drama and conflict that occurs throughout the play, which makes things ... ...
STORIES OF THE GODS OF NATURE Zeus/Jupiter divided the sovereignty of the world Hades/Pluto got the underworld and shades of the dead. Hades did not like the underworld much, but must be content with the vast wealth. Jupiter gave him PROSERPINA as a wife, but was fearful to tell the girl's mother, CERES/Demeter. Out of the earth burst Pluto to claim Proserpina in a dark chariot. When Ceres realized her daughter was missing, she neglected her duties on earth and all the crops died. Jupiter intervened "said she could have proserpina back as long as she had not accepted food. He sent Mercury to t...
... substitute bus driver. Glenn and Bruce are brothers, Dexter is a kid who lives with his uncle who is on a business trip and doesn't even know he's gone. Jesse is the daughter of a colonel and Marianne is a cheerleader that doesn't think that her stepfather will pay the ransom money. The kids finally get the best of the bad guy, "Juan." Bruce gets ... ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria in 1756. Even before he was four, he had amazing powers of musical memory and ear-sophistication. Mozart's father, Leopold, felt that he was so great he decided to sign Wolfgang up for harpsichord lessons. At five years old, he was already composing his own music. And at age six, wolfgang was a keyboard vituoso, so great that Leopold took Wolfgang and Maria Anna, his daughter on a tour of Munich and Vienna. By Mozart's early teen years, he had mastered the piano, harpsichord, and violin. So, he wrote keyboard pieces, oratorios, symphonies, ...
The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan The novel, The Kitchen God's Wife is a true-life story told in flashbacks, by a mother (Winnie) to her daughter (Pearl). She relates the incidents that had occurred in her life when she was in China. The story begins with the memories of a six-year old, about her mother who she loves intensely. At such a tender age she experiences the pangs of separation when her mother suddenly disappears from her life. Till her marriage to Wen Fu, Winnie lives in Tsungming Island where her treatment is no better than that of an orphan. Despite all the sufferings that Winnie ...
