Caspian X Essays

  • Research

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    full of wonder full creatures that can communicate to humans and each other by talking, some of the animals even have special abilities. The land of Narnia is ruled by multiple people which are Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy, and later ruled by Caspian X and his descendants. There are so many characters in this story the main characters consi... ... middle of paper ... ...tabs Edmund and wounds him pretty badly. Aslan finally shows up and eventually kills Jadis, then the Pevensie Family are crowned

  • Great Game Essay

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    1907, which effectively signalled the end of the traditional phase of the Great Game. However, the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 left several newly independent nations in the Caspian Sea region, sitting in a power vacuum, where Soviet control once dominated them. Rich in both oil and natural gas, the Caspian Sea region rapidly directed the gaze of foreign powers to Central Asia once more, in what scholars are characterizing as the "New Great Game." As defined in this paper, the New Great

  • The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis

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    The Voyage of the Dawn Treader By: C.S. Lewis There are three main characters in the story, Edmund, Lucy, and Eustace. Lucy and Edmund are brother and sister and Eustace is their cousin. Edmund is a young teenager, very smart and very kind. Lucy is in her mid teens as well, she is a very happy person. Lucy is always trying to help people with there problems.The setting is first the early 1900’s in England and then in Narnia the fictional world the story is based on. The story begins with Edmund

  • The Childlike and Biblical Connotations in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

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    most noticeable is the fact that throughout the Narnia Series, the use of children as the main characters establishes a physical connection with young reader. When the main characters grow older, they are told they are not to come back. In Prince Caspian, after the children have helped to defeat Miraz, Aslan warns Peter that he and Susan are too old to enter Narnia again (236). Lewis keeps the main characters young, keeping t... ... middle of paper ... ...m. Ed. James P. Draper. Vol. 4. Detriot:

  • C. S. Lewis’ Symbolism, Development and Morality in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

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    In The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis employs symbolism, development and morality. He uses symbolism as a driving force throughout the novel. Without the use of characters similar to Christian figures, Lewis’ series would lack a sense of meaning. His use of these figures evokes a sense of wonder in the reader and encourages them to continue reading. Lewis uses development throughout The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe as a means to create vivid and more impressionable world. He uses

  • An Overview of "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"

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    The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe was one book out of a collection that reveals The Chronicles of Narnia. It was written by Clive Staples Lewis, better known as Jack Lewis. In this story, Lewis uses his characters to address several key points of interest such as: betrayal, forgiveness, and pride. Lewis uses these key points to reflect on Christian themes. This essay will compare "Deep and Deeper Magic from the Dawn of Time", the significance of the cracking of the Stone Table, and the role playing

  • Symbolism in The Lion, the Witch, and The Wardrobe.

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    Throughout The Lion, the Witch, and The Wardrobe many symbolisms are expressed. It shows many times through the expression of the battle between good and evil as well as the sacrificial notion of Aslan when he died to save the life of Edmund. Aslan in the book is a God like figure represented by a lion,” "That's Jesus, Mama!" shouted my cousin's exuberant daughter, Claire. Her mother was reading to her not from the gospels, but from the climactic scene of The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, where

  • Analysis of the Film Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion Witch and Wardrobe Directed by Andrew Adamson

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    Director Andrew Adamson’s intriguing film “Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion Witch and Wardrobe”, is based on C.S. Lewis’s novel. The film tells the story of four children who are evacuated to the countryside during the Second World War bombing of London and find a magical wardrobe that leads to another world which has been cursed to eternal winter by the evil White Witch Jadis. Forgiveness is a suggested theme throughout the film. There are many examples in the film that show the siblings have to go

  • C. S. Lewis: Narnia and Christianity

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    Have you ever wanted to free yourself from the terrors and troublesome times of modern society and escape to a magical place? Clive Staples Lewis, or C.S. Lewis as he is better known, created such a place, in his extremely popular children’s series The Chronicles of Narnia. In these books, Lewis has an underlying message about Christianity. He represents four key aspects of Christianity in this series: Christ and God, evil in the world, and faith. In The Chronicles of Narnia, C.S. Lewis introduces

  • Themes, Symbols and Characters Depicted in the Film, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

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    The feature film, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, directed by Andrew Adamson is a fantasy film which relates the adventures of the four Pevensie children in a mystical land. The film explores the Christian theme of sacrifice and the ideals of family love, loyalty and the triumph of good over evil. Aslan, Peter and Edmund Pevensie function to develop these themes. Through the filmic language used to construct the characters Adamson reveals the importance of being brave

  • C.S. Lewis' "The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe"

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    C.S. Lewis was born in Belfast, Ireland, which is now Northern Ireland, on November 29, 1892. In 1916 he was accepted to University College, which is the oldest college at Oxford University. After enrolling he volunteered for active duty in World War I. Following the end of the war he returned to Oxford and graduated with first-class honors in Greek and Latin literature, Philosopy, Ancient History, and English Literature. After graduation, he taught at Oxford for 29 years before he became a professor

  • The Equity Theory: Personality Motivation

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    Management (Robbins, Decenzo & Coulter, 2013). He holds high expect... ... middle of paper ... ...d Bristow, D., Amyx, D., Castleberry, S. B., & Cochran, J. J. (2011). A CROSS-GENERATIONAL COMPARISON OF MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS IN A SALES CAREER AMONG GEN-X AND GEN-Y COLLEGE STUDENTS. Journal Of Personal Selling & Sales Management, 31(1), 77-85. doi:10.2753/PSS0885-3134310105 Chung Hee, K., & SCULLION, H. (2013). The effect of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on employee motivation: A cross-national

  • A Comparison of Digital and Analog Radiology

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    describe the “pros” and “cons” of each type. The three types are: Digital Radiology, Computed Radiology, and Analog Radiology. Digital radiology, or DR, refers to a computer-based form of X-ray technology that uses digital imaging instead of traditional X-ray film to create medical images. It requires the use of new x-ray machines built with a digital detector. (Degree Dictionary) This allows an image to be taken, much like with a digital camera and projected on a computer screen. There are two types

  • How Millennials Are Redefining the American Dream

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    decades, “The American Dream” has included the belief that the future generation will fare better than the present one; however, millenials are not projected to fare better than the present generation X for many reasons. One major reason millenials are not projected to do as well as the current Generation X is a financial one. According to David Leonhardt of the New York Times, “The typical American household made less money last year than the typical household made a full decade ago,” while the “median

  • Employability and protean career

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    1. Introduction The relevance and sustainability of the notion of employability in organizations in the postmodern era has being contributed due to global market pressure, high technology mass communication which has resulted in protean career. Employability can be defined as the ability of an individual to move within an organization or between jobs. In the modern world conditions like external environment of organization have influenced and shaped the nature of careers within organizations. The

  • The Crimes of Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo

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    Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo seemed to be just like a regular man. He had a wife, two kids, was a teacher in Russian literature, an engineer, and a proud soviet party member. No one would have ever guessed he was one of the world’s most notorious serial killers. By day, he was your average Joe literature teacher, but by night he took upon a darker passion that involved rape and murder. He would lure his victims into decollate locations with sadistic intent unknown to them. Chikatilo managed see out

  • chromosome abnormality

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    When every child is born they are born with two sets of chromosomes. 23 chromosomes are from the mother and 23 chromosomes from the father, creating a total of 46 chromosomes for the child. But for some children born today, they are born with chromosome abnormalities. Chromosome abnormalities involve sex chromosomes and are gender specific (O’Neil). With today’s technology and past studies, we are able to determine chromosome abnormalities and the syndromes that are formed by these abnormalities

  • Biomechanics of the Golf Swing

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    turn, better golf. Studies of biomechanics within the golf swing have shown the sequential separation from torso to pelvis, disproving the original theory of a solid swing with continuous motion known as the X-factor. Before understanding how the biomechanics of the golf swing works with the X-factor, the basics of the swing must be established. Most amateur golfers believe that impact on the ball is the only key factor for hitting straighter and farther by swinging harder and faster, forgetting important

  • Standing up Against Injustice

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    There comes a time, in most citizens’ lives when they must stand against their government to produce change. Change can only be acquired if people take the necessary actions for it to take place. Nelson Mandela was a historical revolutionist who helped his people in Africa, to revolt against the government, in order to bring about change. As a result, he was sentenced to prison for 27 years for trying to overthrow the government. Many revolutionist, such as Arundhati Roy and Martin Luther King Jr

  • Medical Uses of Radiation

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    techniques such as X-rays, radionuclides and radiotherapy (International Atomic Energy Agency, 2004). In the context of X-rays, the use of radiation is most recognised in four individually focused treatments, the first of these being the Chest X-ray. This particular diagnostic examination is used to confirm patients as fit for surgery or else distinguish diseases of the lung such as emphysema, pneumonia and lung cancer (The American Association of Physics Teachers, 2007). The X-ray picture is able