Clan Essays

The Sky Spirit, Shawnee Tribe, and Kiwaan 's legacy   Long ago lived a great Sky Spirit, a Giant Snake named Scavenger, and a mischievous Coyote by the name of Kahali. The Sky Spirit and Scavenger lived together up in the sky above a world of nothingness where Kahali lived all alone. All around them was nothing but clouds as the eye can see.   One day the Sky Spirit decided that he will make new land and a new place down below on the world of nothingness. He said " I 'll create a world filled with

hundred men dressed in purple robes with an insignia of black flame on there backs.For some reason the black flame insignia was easily disernible from the black robes ,this is because it was created using mana . These men were all members of the Shen clan, at this moment they were surronding a old man and a young girl. The old man had white hairand was medium built. His face was full of wrincles and liver spots he was wearing a brown robe and there was an insignia of a black bull trampling the earth

I don’t do it for the gold. I always mine enough gold, more than my goblin people or I will ever need. I do it to do it. Dungeons and bases are my art form and more than half my dungeons keep out those pesky humans, believe me. Some adventurers die to spike traps at the entrance. Others make it to the pendulum blades. Almost none make it all the way to my treasure room—that is rare. Few do and fewer leave with any gold in their dirty pockets. I zap them and I crush them. I boil them and I skin them

Japanese literature that allowed people to read on politics, war, love and hate. The main themes of the story are Mujo, a buddhist law of impermanence. The Taira clan shows examples of Mujo with their rise and fall of their clan at war. The Taira clan was a powerful samurai clan who fought and defeated Minamoto clan around 1161. The Taira clan started the first military government in Japan. An exmaple of Mujo is in the opening passage of Heike monogatari, “The sound of the Gion Shōja bells echoes the

the Jiang Clan: "Sir you don't need to be scared. The Mistress possess a powerful strenght she won't be affected much by the birth of a baby" "I hope it's true..." Before a door, in the biggest manor of the Clan was a man who was walking incessatly with an anxious face. He was the Second Son of the Clan Lord of the Jiang Clan: Jiang Long. He was a powerful man of an expert Clan reputed in the whole Empire. But right now he was worrying until he couldn't even sit because his loved wife was in the

The initiation document of the Ku Klux Clan is confronting in numerous aspects of their beliefs and perspectives on society. Furthermore, it can be examined to build a greater understanding of the American culture in the 19th century. It can be observed throughout the initiation, that the members absolutely view the Caucasian race as a superior social and political race. Progressing into their beliefs that throughout history Caucasians have held more power and will continue to hold autocracy. A strict

Paterson’s The Sign of the Chrysanthemum accurately portrays the Heiji Disturbance and the status of craftsmen and ronins. The Heiji Disturbance is one of the biggest events in the book and as the book progresses the tension level rises between the two clans the Heike and rebels the Genji. Finally the much anticipated Genji rebellion took place in the book, “When he was nearly a week’s journey from the capital,

Originating in the early 1990s, Wu-Tang Clan is a hip hop group consisting of MC’s from Staten, New York, and is considered to be the most revolutionary hip hop group of the 90s. Wu-Tang was first started by GZA, RZA and ODB who at the time had called themselves ‘FOI: Force of the Imperial Master’ and had released a single. FOI had eventually evolved into Wu-Tang Clan with new members such as Method Man, Ghostface Killah, Masta Killa, Inspectah Deck, Raekwon, U-God and Cappadonna (WuTangCorp, 2006)

Synergy Is a Discourse Community Introduction: What is Synergy? Synergy is a gaming clan that plays many games such as Combat Arms, Counter Strike: GO, Minecraft, and other strategical games. The clan has over thirty members, and they compete with other clans. The clan was made by Anthony in 2012 with the help of Andrew and I. It started out as a competitive team, but ended up as a casual based team. We recruited and played games with friends, family, and strangers who just wanted to have fun or

Jean Auel is one of the leading authors in historical fiction novels, filled with adventure, romance, and creative views of her characters. Clan of the Cave Bear is her smallest novel of 468 pages, which is filled with her lengthy paragraphs describing in great detail, the historical land in her books. One night she suddenly began working on a short story, after inspiration struck she learned as much as she could about prehistoric life and the world in which all our ancestors came;now one of the

Poetry from the migration period illustrated the geographical description, story of emigration and cultural transition to maritimes islanders. In the poem, The MacDonald Heritage the tale of the MacDonald Clan was used to describe the political and economical situation in SCotland, the Atlantic passage and PEI. The poem praised the island for it’s ‘beauty without guile’. The poem is unique because it indicates the position the Scots had towards their new

in governmental positions, so often many of them would live lives supported by husbands or lovers working in the government. This gave women free time to write their own novels and learn poetry.i Murasaki was a member of the Fujiwara clan, an extremely powerful clan in Heian Japan, and worked as a tutor for the daughters of Fujiwara no Michinaga, an influential relative to many empresses and emperors at the time, teaching them writing and poetry. Like many other elite women, Murasaki wrote The Tale

Known to be the first novel created, The Tales of Genji is about a prince, Genji, who admires beauty and women. Themes such as aesthetics as well as relationships. From aesthetics, the sadness of things portrays the ideals of the Japanese in that time. Through relationships, it showed the way marriages and relationships were treated in olden day Japan. To the Japanese in that era, the Tales of Genji provided entertainment as well as scandals that the royal family possibly had. Also offered women

Togan or Wada Kansuke Leaders that affect you the most are the leaders that you have when you are younger. In “The Samurai’s Tale”, Togan is one of the first leaders that Murakami had. Togan was a kitchen cook for Lord Akiyama, and Murakami met him after Lord Akiyama found him hiding in kura. Lord Akiyama made the orphaned Murakami live with Togan until he became of age to become a stable boy. Wada Kansuke met Murakami when he was way older, therefore, having a lesser effect on Murakami as a

Not much is known about the author or year of compilation of The Tales of the Heike, a medieval Japanese epic, but it can be agreed upon that it was compiled prior to 1330. The Tales of the Heike discusses the struggle between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the Genpei War. Throughout the text, there are various instances and examples of honor within the samurai society. It was important for samurai to not only show honor on the battlefield to gain prestige and monetary rewards, but also to protect

People Genghis Khan May 31, 1162 ー August 25, 1227, First leader of the Mongol empire. He spread the Mongol empire from Mongolia to the Caspian sea. Also, united the Mongols into one empire and created a trade free zone. Murasaki Shikibu c.978 ー c.1014 A female Japanese Aristocrat and novelist in the Heian period. Murasaki wrote the “Tale of Genji” which gave us an inside look at the social life, gender roles, and culture of the aristocrats in Japan. Also “Tale of Genji” was the earliest novel

The Tale of Genji is important to history because it is widely accepted to be the first novel ever written. Novels have played a large role in history by helping cultures express themselves, communicate, and write down historical events that are now studied in modern society. The website The Tale of Genji has a few excellent characteristics of it; however, it also has flaws. One of these flaws is that it is a summary and merely tries to give an in-depth look at the book and how it was significant

The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion or the Night Raid on Sanjo Palace is a handscroll that depicts a battle between Fujiwara Nobuyori and Minamoto Yoshiomo, versus Taira Kiyomori. The scroll was created between January 19, 1160 and February 5, 1160. The medium that was used in the creation of the scroll is ink and color on paper, and it the measurements of the scroll is; sixteen and one-fourth inches, by two-hundred, seventy-five and one-half inches, and reads from right to left, and all the action

supremacists were upset by these changes and started the “Old Time Ku Klux Clan” a group made to terrorize African Americans and scare them “back into their place”. Even white supremacist Congressmen passed black codes which limited the rights of former slaves such as testifying against whites and even loitering in public. The Ku Klux Clan ended up causing so much violence against African Americans that Congress had to pass the Ku Klux Clan Act to give African Americans military protection.

The Han-Eul Clan was a sizable Eastern Bird Clan for centuries, reputable amongst shifters for their strength and old-fashioned beliefs. Hugo’s ancestry had close ties to the original founders of the clan – an undying loyalty that had stayed within his family for as long as they could remember. ______________________________________ Hugo was born in Incheon, South Korea – spending his adolescence in a strict and rigorous environment. For as long as Hugo could remember, his wealthy parents saw him