Livy and Ovid each recounted a tale of origins. In his history book, Livy was focused on the origin of Rome, whereas in his book Metamorphoses Ovid… Read more “Western Lit 1 Lesson 70: “Was There Any Basis For an Optimistic View of Rome in Livy and Ovid?””
Western Civ 1 Lesson 65: Paul’s Missionary Journeys
“Based on what you read in Acts, discuss Paul’s missionary journeys.” Paul was originally named Saul. He was known for being reproachful toward Christians. During this time… Read more “Western Civ 1 Lesson 65: Paul’s Missionary Journeys”
Western Lit 1 Lesson 65: “How Important Was The Rhetorical Context of Cicero’s Orations: His Listeners’ Fear of Catiline’s Conspiracy and Army?”
In Cicero’s orations, he argues in court that Catiline was bribing government officials. Catiline was Cicero’s competitor for the role of the consulship. Catiline was bribing people,… Read more “Western Lit 1 Lesson 65: “How Important Was The Rhetorical Context of Cicero’s Orations: His Listeners’ Fear of Catiline’s Conspiracy and Army?””
From Idaho to Oregon: Part 7
After the gorgeous waterfall from part 6 of this series, we finally made our way up to Oregon. We were visiting family. Here are a few assorted… Read more “From Idaho to Oregon: Part 7”
Biology Lesson 60: Introducing More Hawks Into a Community
If one were to introduce more hawks into a community with plants, crickets, snakes, and hawks, it would increase the number of predators and therefore reduce prey.… Read more “Biology Lesson 60: Introducing More Hawks Into a Community”
From Idaho to Oregon: Part 6
We stopped in a small town in Idaho called Bonner’s Ferry. We went to a local market and bought some very delicious donuts. There was a stand… Read more “From Idaho to Oregon: Part 6”
Western Civ 1 Lesson 60: Christian Morality vs Other Religions and Civilization’s Morality.
The Christian religion is based on the ideas of love and mercy. According to the Bible, Jesus Christ, the son of God, was sent to Earth in… Read more “Western Civ 1 Lesson 60: Christian Morality vs Other Religions and Civilization’s Morality.”
Western Lit 1 Lesson 60: “If You Had Been Catiline, What Would You Have Said to Undermine Cicero’s Case?”
Catiline’s case would have gone over very differently in our courts today, but if I were to be put in his shoes, it would not be a… Read more “Western Lit 1 Lesson 60: “If You Had Been Catiline, What Would You Have Said to Undermine Cicero’s Case?””
From Idaho to Oregon: Part 5
I know it’s been a while since I’ve posted in this series, but I was recently reminded of it after scrolling through my blog. This picture is… Read more “From Idaho to Oregon: Part 5”
Business II Lesson 55: Illustrating Children’s Books
Once again I have been learning about ways to make money. There were a few different options to choose from as my essay topic, but I chose… Read more “Business II Lesson 55: Illustrating Children’s Books”
