PPT-A True American Hero Alvin C. York

18871964 Sgt Alvin York Hero of Argonne Forest Born in log cabin in Tennessee 3 rd of 11 children Worked as Blacksmith amp Farmer Brawling alcoholic Pacifist mother begged him to give up life of violence. Paul M. Pietroski. University of Maryland. Dept. of Philosophy, Dept. of Linguistics . James Atlas on Global Warming. (NY Times: Nov 25, 2012) . "a good chance that New York City will sink beneath the sea". British Literature. Characteristics of an Epic. The hero is . of noble birth or high position. The hero’s . reflects the ideals of society. The hero . performs courageous deeds. The hero’s . actions determine the fate of many. Alvin Tollestrup. Nov.14 2010. 11/14/2010. 1. Alvin Tollestruo. E. Field Emission. Self Propagating electron swarm. With Beam. No beam comes down Left hand side.. 10. 6. electrons in a 1 micron sphere make E=1.4 GV/m. Ordinary World. The Odyssey begins in Ithaca, King Odysseus’ home. Where he lives with his wife Penelope and newborn son Telemachus.. The Call to Adventure. Odysseus’ call . to adventure begins with the Trojan war. When the Trojans attack the Greeks, Odysseus must travel to Troy to lead the armies in battle.. True or False?. True or False?. In the beginning of the play,. Flavius and . Marullus. order . the commoners to disrobe. the statues of Caesar so he . will not become even more. popular. .. False. True or False?. Martha Graham and Alvin Ailey. Agenda. Things to Get:. Paper from the front of the room (if there is paper .  ) . Things to Do: . Opener:. Review of Modern Art and Music. Class work:. Modern Dance. : . the Throw-away Society. . . Alvin Toffler. . The Author:. . Alvin Toffler (Oct.3, 1928- ). . An American writer, teacher and futurist, known for his work discussing the digital revolution. ?. . Paul M. Pietroski. University of Maryland. Outline. Gesture at some initial puzzles for truth conditional semantics. Introduce some other puzzles concerning “action reports,” which were supposed to . Chapter 17. In Deep. Summary. Bob Brown, a design engineer, explains:. the . redesign process . for a deep-water submarine named Alvin.. How . A. lvin will . explore deeper waters . in remote regions to get a glimpse into places that humans . Heroes and Myths: Greek . vs. Today. Who is your hero?. Take a few minutes and write down what makes a hero to YOU.. Write down someone you think of as a hero, based on the qualities you wrote.. Guitar hero doesn’t count…. A hero is authentic, whereas a celebrity represents . derived (original) values. A . hero has achieved . something. Hero portrays their true self with all of their flaws. The Hero created himself. A Hero . human being . Periods of Ancient Greek History. BRONZE AGE. Minoan Civilization. Mycenaean Civilization. 3000-1500. 1800-1100. DARK. AGE. 1100-800. 12. th. -9. th. centuries. ARCHAIC PERIOD. . A pattern, such as a type of character or type of story, that is repeated in literature.. The hero’s journey is one of the oldest story archetypes on the planet.. Some say it’s older than the Pyramids…. The Departure. The Call to Adventure:. The call to adventure is the point in a person's life when he or she is first given notice that everything is going to change, whether he or she knows it or not. .