Soon, he befriends another slave and the oracle takes notice in him from a vision she has by touching him. She decides to escape with Theseus and a few slaves determined to kill Hyperion. Another of the Oracle's visions tell her that Theseus needs to bury his mother, and when he does, he finds the Epirus Bow, but is attacked and poisoned by Hyperion soldiers . After defeating them, the oracle cures him and has sex losing her visions powers. They return to the oracle temple and find it filled with enemies who capture the Bow.
They run out of water while the weather gets really hot. Everyone blames him for killing the albatross that they replace the cross with dead albatross around his neck to remind him of his error. Next, he indirectly get everyone on the ship dead because of the sin he commits. Feeling guilty, the Mariner wants to pray because he is still be cursed. But the Mariner escapes his curse by unconsciously blessing the water snakes, and the albatross drops off his neck into the ocean.
Nicholas shows his butt and farts in Absalon’s face, but Absalon sticks him with a hot poker, and when Nicholas cries for water, the husband thinks that this is the sign that the flood is coming, and so he crashes to the floor. The neighbors laugh at John’s preparation for flood and that he has lost his mind. Plus, they know for sure that his wife has cheated on him. Literary Merit: Irony Chaucer uses the idea of irony in his language to create his characters and their unique natures. The character of Alison, despite her attempts to create an image of a lady, is completely promiscuous, and from this emerges dishonesty.
When Saint Nicholas visited the area to care for the hungry he not only saw through the butcher’s horrific crime but he also resurrected the three boys from the barrel by his prayers. There is also another story that after his death the townspeople of Myra were celebrating him on the eve of his feast day when pirates came and stole treasure and one little boy named Basilios. Basilios became the rulers cupbearer and for the next year when waited on the king, bringing his wine in a beautiful golden cup. As the next Saint Nicholas’ feast day came closer Basilios’ mother would not join in on the festivities because it was the day her son was taken. However she was persuaded to have a simple observance at home with prayers for Basilios’ safekeeping.
When Odysseus won the battle against the Trojans Troy, he and his crew tried to get home. After a long time traveling on the sea, they reached Cyclopes’ land. The Cyclopes were giants with one eye. When Odysseus and some of his crew got on the island with wine, they found a huge cave with sheep kept in it. Odysseus and his crew went into the cave and waited for the giant, hoping the giant would treat them well.
Atrahasis is also known as Ziusudra, and is the Ut-napishtim of the Gilgamesh epic. He was warned by a god named Enki to take apart his house and build a boat, because a flood was coming which would completely destroy mankind. The flood was due to the fact that the god Enlil has trouble sleeping because humans make too much noise. Enlil has already caused a plague, drought and famine, which were unsuccessful. Atrahasis was instructed to fill the boat with animals.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail The movie began with the King of the Britons who is named Arthur, he is in search of kings willing to sit with him at Camelot. He finds a lot of men one brave the other no so brave and not so quiet while the other is quiet. When they travel they pretend to ride horses while there servants bang coconuts to make it seem like there riding coconuts. After a whole lot of sarcastic weird and funny events that include awful singing and dancing they find Camelot and decide to no longer go there. While walking this God cartoon figure who is angry appears from the sky and tells them to find the Holy Grail.
After Benvolio was teasing Fausutus from his window(because Benvolio was hungover after celebrating Bruno's return). He also sends dogs after him, completing the mythological story of the man Benvolio said he would turn himself into if Faustus proved to be a good conjuerer. P50-55 The two cardinals are clueless and get sent into the du grins because Faustus made them fall asleep p. 40-44ish As he is leaving with Mephostophilis they beat surrounding Friars and set fireworks off in the chambers. Horse-courser issue: Gave him an enchanted horse that stopped working when it went into water. When the horse-courser tries to confront Faustus, Faustus
(Gn 7:6-7:23) After the waters recedes Noah and his family release the animals and Noah sets off to build an alter. (Gn 8:1-8:12) The alter gets the god of Israel’s attention and they restore the covenant, and Noah and his family was given the job of repopulating the Earth. (Gn 8:20-9:17) Noah then built a vineyard and began drinking the wine and consequently was drunk and naked. Ham, Noah’s son, came into tent and found his father naked; Ham sent his two brothers Japheth and Shem in to cover their father. When Noah awoke he cursed Canaan, Ham’s son, to slavery under Shem, and soon after Noah dies at the age of 950.
One such man is Ganymede. Ganymede is a Trojan prince, the son of King Tros. Zeus seized him and carried off “fair-haired Ganymede” because of his beauty, so that he might be in the company of gods and pour wine for them in the house of Zeus. However, the abduction of his son causes King Tros to enter a lasting sorrow, for he had no idea where the divine whirlwind had taken his dear son. Zeus took pity of the King and gave him, as recompense for his son, brisk trotting horses, the kind which carry the gods.