Illiad

Stanza 220
Achilles is just about to decide whether he should kill Agamemnon or not when Hera sent Athena down from the heavens.
Stanza 230
Achilles asks why Athena has come down—to see the truth of what Agamemnon has done?
Stanza 240
Athena tells Achilles not to kill Agamemnon because Hera loves them both and Achilles asks why.
Stanza 250
Achilles put his sword away and he ceased from killing Agamemnon.
Stanza 260
Athena goes back up to Olympus.

Illiad

Stanza 80
Achilles asks the seers why Apollo is angry with them.
Stanza 90
Calchas said he would tell Achilles the answer if he swears to protect Calchas whenever he tries to talk to the king, Agamemnon.
Stanza 100
Achilles agrees and swears by the god Apollo that he will never let a soldier or Agamemnon lay a hand on Calchas.
Stanza 110
Calchas says that Apollo is angry with Agamemnon because he burned his priest so the priest prayed to the god and Apollo answered his prayer to keep the plague going on until they carry out a task.

Rage

My rage was when I found out, we had school on presidents day. I immediately got mad and was angry. One reason was because, all my friends had that day off and they would put it in my face about how our school had that day. It made me so angry, I just couldnt handle myself.

Descriptive Writing Assignment 2/7/07

The loud hurtful sirens, the howls of the animals at night, the street lights flickering on and off, and the dreadful feeling in my stomach. It was them, all these nights had passed but today was my turn. My body heated up as if it was 100 degrees outside. That instance I felt so anxious to get away, to leave the place I call my home. Approaching closer and closer as the clocks minutes tick’ I feel worse and worse. The sweat is clinching to my face. The next thing I know, all the noise in the neighborhood went done. It was suddenly quiet, I felt as if this were all a dream. But then, as I look out my window. I see a bright colorful fire truck. It was them; they had come to burn my books, to turn them all into little pieces of ash. I had told the men, Please don’t burn my books, they did not do anything to you. The men replied, I was ordered to leave the house or they would shatter my house to the ground. Crackling and Stinging my house was in flames. I had no other choice but to quickly fall down with my home. Feeling the heat rise, and the flames begin to grow. I said to myself, I lived my life...

Fahrenheit 451 Descriptive Writing

Objectivity, Drenched, And Squealed

These words to me, All have some sort of a connection with fear. Objectivity, to me reminds me of someone talking about going on a mission, and or having an Object that's needed. Drenched, is another word. The first thing that comes to my mind when hearing this word is something pouring over someone. For example, water covered the guys body. It drenched him. And Squealed, because it has that fear effect on people. It can be used in many different ways, and it describes a lot of actions in the storyline.

2/6 - Hesiod Writing Assignment

1. What do you think this myth tells about the ancient Greeks? What values did they have? Why would a story like this develop?

In the Ancient Greeks opinon, they are trying to say not all Gods are perfect. And for the Gods who worship, they were very powerful but also went through many rough times. A story of this type tells the reader, about how powerful Gods are.

Words

Muffled, Anxiety, Pulses

These words, I had got the idea from Olivia, Kit, and Austin. While looking at there descriptive writing pieces from a while back I noticed these words, And they kinda caught my mind. One word I really liked was pulses, and that's because you can use it in many different ways, And it has many different meanings to it. Which I think makes it creative and cool. Muffled, because it's a kinda quiet word. To me if I heard muffled out of no where, I would have thought about my dog. Just because it has that effect on me. And last was Anxiety. That word just appeals to my mind, and makes me think alot. I like all of these words, and there are also many more. I thought I would just point out some of my favorite descriptive writing words.