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How to Get Zardbie Armour in "DragonFable"
"DragonFable" is a prequel to the online role-playing game "Adventure Quest." In the game, you play as a warrior, rouge or mage that must complete certain quests to gain experience and work your way through the game. During gameplay, there are a number of Resident Sneevil quests that you can comple
The Meaning of Giving Flowers
Across cultures and centuries, people have given each other flowers for various reasons on nearly all occasions. The Victorians were masters of instilling meaning not only in specific flowers, but in the way they were given and accepted, too. While only a small fraction of such customs are observed
How to Identify a Neoclassical Painting
Neoclassicism, which came into being in the mid-18th century, was a backlash against the portrayals of degenerate and decaying society as portrayed by the Rococo style that preceded it. Neoclassical artists embraced the ideals of order and moderation. Artistic interpretations of classic Greek and Ro
How to Make an Ancient Celtic Robe
Celtic robes were worn by followers of the goddess religions in ancient Wales and the British Isles. Druid priests still wear the long, hooded white robes that designate their order to Stonehenge Summer Solstice celebrations. Celtic robes that echo ancient times are simple to make.
Comparing Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment" and Shakespeare's "Othello&qu
In both 'Crime and Punishment' and 'Othello' there is a theme of necessary balance. 'Crime and Punishment's' theme that man must be balanced in order to function properly is very similar to O
How to Increase Reading Speed
Who doesn't want to increase the reading speed? Be it a student studying for exam, busy executive going through the reports or a common man reading books for knowledge, everyone would be thrilled to be able to read more in less time. People keep saying they are slow readers. But they don't have to b
Harry Potter and The Woman Behind the Magic..
Creative trivia quiz celebrates the life and work of the woman behind 'Harry Potter', J.K. Rowling.
The Tips for Freestyle Rapping
If you have the urge to rhyme all the time, then you might be a natural freestyle rapper. In freestyle, the performer makes up lyrics on the spot to a beat supplied by a DJ. Often freestyle rappers compete in "battles" against one another, showing off their rhyming prowess. But this feat is more cha
Paolo Coelho, Adolf Hitler, Scandinavians and Jante Law
The famous writer Paolo Coelho, who is an intellectual authority for tens of millions readers in the whole world, has allowed himself to attack the conception of the Scandinavian world. What's even mo
How to Format Your Manuscript to Submit for Publication
When writing a book or article for personal pleasure, the layout you use is typically unimportant. If, however, you plan to submit your work to a publisher or magazine, it is imperative that you format it correctly. This simple process is one of the main things that separates professional writers fr
List of Strategies to Be Taught in a Reading Workshop
Reading workshops supplement classroom reading activities with more focused, intensive lessons. They provide opportunities for remediation and enrichment. Through a mixture of individual, partner and small-group reading, reading workshops offer various activities to allow students of all abilities t
How to Replace a Piezo Volume Pot
Replacing a Piezo volume pot is not a completely daunting task, but as with any situation where you are working with electronics or using a soldering iron, it should be performed with care and attention to detail. Some volume pots can dry out, become corroded, or get loaded with dirt and other thing
What Products Are Named After Greek Mythology?
Greek mythology has influenced modern culture in a variety of ways, including product names. Often these products are named after the gods, goddesses or heroes because these characters are familiar parts of literature and their images may evoke certain feelings or ideals in consumers. The god Poseid
Was Karl Marx an starving Artist
Dr Marx was dedicated to the philosphy of communism by writing very important books on the subject,1850's did not bring a huge profit for Karl Marx.Durning this time KarlMarx needed funds to raise his
What is the Meaning of a White Feather?
The meaning of a white feather can be anything from literal to legendary. Different kinds and different colored feathers feathers represent different things in different cultures. Even the meaning of a white feather means one thing in some cultures and completely the opposite in others. The literal
Book Publisher as the writer's gateway to the world
There are multiple reasons for submitting a book to a book publisher, not least of them the commercial motive to make money. A book can be written cynically with an eye to the latest market fashion; i
How to Write a Theater Critique
Not all theater productions are of the same quality. While some allow viewers to feel like they are in the world depicted in the play, others leave theater patrons wanting. Reflect upon the quality of a production that you have viewed by writing a theater critique. In your critique, evaluate differe
Greek and Roman Heroes in Mythology
In Greek and Roman mythology, heroes were mortals who underwent great trials. After their deaths, their deeds were sung, and they were worshiped in hero cults. The deeds of the heroes continue to be sung today, as we study the literature, myths and history of the Greek and Roman worlds.
Keys to Writing a Good Fairy Tale
Fairy tales often inspire us as children but seem silly to us as adults. What sticks with us from these stories, even through adulthood, are their lessons and themes. Writing a successful story means having readers identify it as a fairy tale. When writing one, it's important not to copy existing fa
Difference Between Prophecy and Fortune Telling
Prophecy and fortune telling both involve predicting events, but this is where their similarities end. The two differ based on who is giving the message, the content of the message, the reliability of the message and the purpose of the message. Use these criteria to determine whether prophecy or for