[Introduction. The zodiac is believed to be developed in Egypt but later adopted by the Babylonians. - The ancient Greeks divided the heavens into 12 groups known as constellations. Each of these groups is named after a personification (zodiac) that correlates with the nature of each constellation.

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What are you? Are you a Cancer, a Leo, or maybe even a Taurus? Those are just 3 of the different types of Zodiac signs. Personally, I have never really paid attention to the meaning of zodiac signs; however I know that that they can tell you a lot about someoneI also believe that they provide exciting and knowledgeable information that aid you throughout the day.

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Growing up, I have always been told that I was a cancer. I never really knew what it is until I started researching all the different types of Zodiac signs. Now, whenever I get on twitter, I always see “daily horoscope”, and those usually hit right on the type of person that I am.

Preview of Main Points While talking about horoscopes, I’m also going to tell about the history of the zodiac, and the different “elements”.

Transition Sentence Many people may know what a Zodiac sign is, but I don’t think they would be able to tell you how they started.

Main Point
The Greek zodiac was adapted with changes from the Babylonian zodiac scheme. The ancient Greeks divided the heavens into 12 groups known as constellations. Each of these groups is named after a personification (zodiac) that correlates with the nature of each constellation. Then, somewhere in the year of 500 BC, philosopher Plato used Astrology and studied it further. This kept it alive, and it continued to spread on through the ages. Medieval astrology was a little different from Greek astrology. They believed that the stars influenced numerous things on Earth, such as the weather, and the human body. Today, zodiac signs continue to play important roles in worship or peoples lives.

Transition Sentence Many people know what their horoscope is, but the real question is do people know what element their zodiac falls under.

Main Point
1 The first element is fire. Fire astrology signs can ignite easily. They are very volatile but if handled correctly, they can be very beneficial. These people are also impulsive and often follow the motto of “shoot first, ask questions later”. The second element is water. These people are the most emotional, and they are also known to be able to handle people better.The third element is earth. Earth people are solid, stable and dependable. They don’t like