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Notion - Myths and Heroes
RAVARY Wendy Terminale S1 Myths and Heroes Today, I’m going to deal with the notion of myths and heroes. To begin with, I’d like to begin by giving a definition of this notion. First, a myth can be defined as a story about gods and heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition or a false notion. A hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his or her
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Myths and heroes : How a hero can be an ordinary person who inspire people in the US ?
MYTHS & HEROES Introduction : I'm going to talk about the notion of Myths & Heroes. Definition of "Heroes" : There are different types of heroes. It can be a fictional/imaginary hero who has superpowers and is in charge of waving the planet and the people in danger, like Superman, the Flash. It can also be an ordinary person that is standing up/has a role to make a difference in this world through their acts.
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Myths and Heroes : how does the cowboy embody American values ?
Myth and Heroes Today I’m going to deal with the notion of Myths and Heroes. A myth is a traditional story concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or a social phenomenon. It involves supernatural beings. A hero is a person with supernatural abilities who is admired for his courage and his achievements. Today, a hero is a person who helps other people. To illustrate this notion I will talk about
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Anglais Myths and Heroes : The American Dream
La Banque d'Amsterdam -Une banque est un établissement financier spécialiser dans l’émission et le commerce de la monnaie. Il qui reçoit et avance des fonds, facilite les paiements par des prêts . Les banques assurent pour l’Etat la traçabilité des opérations financières et luttent contre les trafics. -La Wisselbank dit banque d’Amsterdam est une banque de dépôt, c'est à dire qu'elle reçoit et génère les dépôts d'argent. La Banque d'Amsterdam devient aux 17ème et
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Myths and heroes : San Francisco
Notion 1 : Myths and Heroes In this notion Myths and Heroes, we reflected on the elements that make a city legendary. A legendary city is a city famous for its famous monuments and events. This city is a legend with this story, it holds its own story. San Francisco is a large city on the west coast of the United States of America in the state of California. It is known for its bay
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To what extent has ECOWAS managed to fulfil its stated goals?
INTRODUCTION Regional integration has been a major tendency in Africa since the end of the cold war. Regionalism is a “belief in regional co-operation and integration as a method to advance a region’s shared political, economic or security interests” (Nieuwerk, 2010, p.7). As most West-African countries gained independence in the 1960s, a rise in the desire for unity debuted. Emerging African leaders such as Nkrumah spread a visionary ideology of African supra-nationalism coined Pan-Africanism (Francis,
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To what extent has football in England evolved in parallel with society?
England's premier football division, named Premier League since 1991, symbolises the elite of football. In England, football is synonymous of national identity, it reflects the country and a constant source of discussion, disappointment and collective hysteria. To what extent has football in England evolved in parallel with society? Football was first built on a social dimension before breaking away from it and reaching an economical dimension. I. To begin with, English football can be divided
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Myths and Heroes : How important heroes are ?
Myths and Heroes How important heroes are ? "Being a hero is about the shortest lived profession on earth." Will Rogers (1879-1935) In this quote, Rogers tell that the heroism is something extremely ephemeral because it depends of the people attraction for your feats and there will be always someone more attractive. The popularity is especially short nowadays with the Internet and the information which is going faster than ever. First you can see heroes
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Idea of progress : to what extent is the 1960s a decade representative of progress ?
The swinging sixties To what extent is the 1960s a decade representative of progress ? Idea of Progress 230419LVA1 It’s a magazine front cover of an american weekly magazine. It represents England in 1966. There is : - big ben -bingo - red double-decker - union jack - the crown - rolls royce - Aston Martin - tea - conservative England - casino - round glasses - disco - colored and short clothes - people
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Myths and heroes : How can myths illustrate the society of the United States nowadays and towards immigration ?
Myths and heroes I’m going to talk about the notion “myths and heroes” and specifically about myths. First, I would like to define these terms. Myths were originally aimed at explaining the origins of humanity and narrating the foundations of a given community. To try to answer the question “How can myths illustrate the society of the United States nowadays and towards immigration?”, I have chosen 2 separate documents that are particularly relevant. In the
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To what extent can street art be a counter-power?
Theme: To what extent can street art be a counter-power? Street art is an artistic movement and a mode of artistic expression. It is a strictly visual art developed in public spaces or in the street. A counter-power is a power, which is organized against an authority. Otherwise, the counter-power is a way of denouncing a political decision or an ideology. We can ask ourselves how street art can be used as a counter-power? First
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Myths and heroes : how do myths change wih time ?
Myths and heroes The notion I am going to deal with is « Myths and heroes ». To begin with, I’ld like to give a definition of the notion : Myth allows us to study the human condition through the figure of heroes, places or communities. The study of the stories and heroes of myths thus makes it possible to probe a collective identity. The myth is also temporally anchored in an era: in the
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Myths and heroes : are today’s heroes the same as the heroes from the past ?
POC – MYTHS AND HEROES I will introduce the notion of Myths and Heroes. The myth is an explanatory and founding narrative, transmitted orally over generations (like an oral tradition). His story is often embodied by a hero, place or community. A hero can refer to a fictional or real character that has marked tradition, history, daily life. But we can ask ourselves if are today’s heroes the same as the heroes from the past
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Myths and heroes : Can myths and heroes change the direction of the course of History ?
The notion I am going to deal with is « Myth and Heroes ». To begin with, I’d like to give a definition of the notion. A myth is a popular belief on wich social values are often based, while a hero can be someone who is ready to sacrifised his or her life in order to make thinks evolved positivly. Myth and heroes indeed have always marked societies. Some were created whereas others are
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Myths and Heroes : the american dream
NOTION : MYTHS AND HEROES TOPIC : THE AMERICAN DREAM INTRO: Good morning my name is Guassen, and today I’m going to talk about the notion of myths and heroes. First of all, what’s a hero, a hero can be a superhero as a character in comics with super powers or it can be a normal person as our parents or firefighters who risk their lives for ours. Now what’s a myth? a myth can
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Myths and heroes : can travelers of route 66 be considered as heroes ?
MYTHS AND HEROES I. Introduction I am going to talk about the notion of myths and heroes. In relation to this notion, I am going to speak about Route 66. Conventional wisdom has it that a hero is a person who is admired for his or her achievements. We may wonder if travelers of route 66 can be considered as heroes? My presentation will fall into 3 parts. First I will analyze the travelers of
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Myths and heroes
Myths and heroes MYTHS AND HEROES I’m going to talk about the notion of myths andheroes. First of all, I’m going to give a definition about this notions. A myth, it’s a story about gods or heroes who can be a popular belief, a tradition or a false notion. An hero can be a real or mythological figure.He is most of the time admired for his actions, his courage and his noble qualities. We can
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Notion of myths and heroes
Mythe et héros I am going to talk about the notion of myths and heroes. A myth can be defined as a fictional story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition. A hero can be a mythological figure, an unusual person or a superhero. The fascination for heroes is old. However, a new generation of heroes was born in the 20th century: superheroes. Everybody knows about Spiderman and has
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Problematic : To what extent can we say that poetry is universal ?
Subject : Poetry Problematic : To what extent can we say that poetry is universal ? “Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come” by W.H. Auden. This quote comes from the poem Funeral Blues, evokes the mourning following the death of a person. There is a protography too. The picture seems to express loneliness, and a form of melancholy, see sadness. Which can join the idea of mourning with the poem. These two works
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To what extent does this source show how determined the crusaders were to recapture Jerusalem ?
This source is about describing the actions the crusaders did during the first crusade from their point of view. This text was written by Raymond d’Aguilers, who was himself a crusader, during the recapture of Jerusalem in 1099. It is an extract from Historia francorum qui ceprint Jerusalem. The author describes the way the crusaders tortured and killed the Muslims, whom he calls his “enemies”, in order to recapture Jerusalem. The way he describes these
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To what extent do you think Candide or L'Optimisme reflects Voltaire's view of the virtues of work?
To what extent do you think Candide or L'Optimisme reflects Voltaire's view of the virtues of work? In 14 Voltaire wrote, "I have always looked upon work as the greatest consolation for the inseparable misfortunes of the human condition" (06/02, correspondence). To what extent do you think Candide or L’optimisme reflects Voltaire's view of the virtues of work? Virtues of work (V) * How important was work to the people during the enlightenment? * What
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To what extent does the government, especially the Australian one, to react to the climate change
Since the 1950s the Earth’s temperature has been rising by 1.5 degrees because of climate change. If fluctuations are natural what is alarming today is that temperatures are now rising faster and faster. To deal with the climate change and its consequences, I will use some documents. First, an article from BBC published in 2021 entitled “What is the climate change” presenting the challenges of climate change. Then, an open letter written in 2020, from
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To what extent can we say the gun culture prevails overs everything in the US ?
ANGLAIS PB : To what extent can we say the gun culture prevails overs everything in the US ? It is difficult to make a blanket statement that gun culture prevails over everything in the US because the perception and prevalence of gun culture varies depending on the region and demographics. While it is true that the United States has a unique relationship with guns, and that firearms play a significant role in American culture
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To what extent can female villains help change the perception of women in society?
To what extent can female villains help change the perception of women in society? Introduction: Start with the traditional perception of women: Clichés: a woman’s place is in the kitchen or with the children They have to act dumb and innocent: they have to dress like sweet little things (in pink!) and put make-up on. A woman who cannot have children has no purpose in life A woman is nothing without a man: damsels need
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To what extent can scientific engineering be damaging ?
Tuesday, 31st January. Mission 3: To what extent can scientific engineering be damaging? Scientific innovations and responsibility Fiction and realities Vocabulary : scientific engineering : les manipulations génétiques To approve of = to agree with= to support A topical issue = un sujet de société (qui fait débat) A feature of our society = un trait existant dans notre société A scientist = un(e) scientifique To meet the standards prescribed by sociey = to fit
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