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    Elizabeth Tudor‚ who later became Elizabeth I or England‚ was born on September 7‚ 1533 at Greenwich Palace. She was the second daughter of King Henry VII‚ a ruler engrossed with the requirement of a male heir. Her mother was Anne Boleyn‚ the second of Henry’s six wives. When Elizabeth was merely two years old‚ her father‚ in desperation of a male heir and upset had Anne executed. Queen Elizabeth I became the ruler of England at the age of twenty-five. Her coronation took place on January 15

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    Queen Elizabeth of England was prime example of a Machiavellian leader. She was both loved and respected by her people‚ was politically and militarily strong‚ and sly in advancing her career as the monarch of England and leader of the Anglican church. All of which are examples of a Machiavellian ruler. In Machiavelli’s The Prince there are many things he entails a prince must be in order to gain and maintain power. Firstly‚ he states that “It is better to be feared than loved‚ if you cannot be both

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    Frankenstein’s relationship with Elizabeth has a clear parallel to his monster’s desire for companionship. Despite Frankenstein’s seemingly love-struck diction‚ he has always viewed Elizabeth as property. When he is first introduced to her she is called a "petty present"‚ a phrase which he "interpreted…literally". (43) This mentality that Elizabeth is Victor’s property sticks with him into adulthood‚ and when he eagerly looks forward to the day he "might claim Elizabeth" (134) her role in their relationship

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    for many people during the Salem witch trials‚ which inspired multiple people to write about the struggles and stories of those who went through this hardship. Elizabeth Proctor was o of those many that was accused of witchcraft and put in prison for a while. She took place I an important role in “The Crucible.” Between the real Elizabeth Proctor and the character in this play there were many similarities such as: Where the Proctor family lived and how Goody Proctor ended up being pulled into the

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    In this passage‚ Queen Margaret addresses Queen Elizabeth and recalls back to when Queen Elizabeth was recently made queen‚ and Margaret prophesied that she would end up just like Queen Margaret. Throughout the passage we see a few literary devices such as parallel structure and allusion‚ and both of these writing tools add to the complexity of the relationship between the two former queens. We observe Margaret use diction that reminds us of the stage and plays and we see parallelism used to show

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    do a memorial of their achievements‚ and celebrate their accomplishments. There are several people we acknowledge annually‚ but there are few that we overlook; If there is anyone in our history that should deserve their own holiday‚ it would be Elizabeth Blackwell. She stood for equality and the betterment of women in the 1800’s when women were seen as lesser beings than men. She took a huge leap towards medicine‚ and became the first woman ever to graduate from a medical college and obtain a medical

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    Elizabeth Short known like “The Black Dahlia” was a lovely young lady born on July 29‚ 1924 in Boston Massachusetts. The third of five daughters their parents were Cleo and Phoebe Short. Cloe left and Phoebe had to be a solo parent. Cloe abandoned the family when she was five. By the age of fifteen she had already dreamed of being an actress and made it one of her goals. She would always wear all black. She quit school on her sophomore year. Elizabeth moved to Los Angeles at the age of

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    Elizabeth Taylor was about to create a niche of her own by doing some of the best movies in her time. Though‚ she was known for her luminous beauty‚ her talent spoke volumes. She did not allow herself to be typecast and portrayed a range of roles which helped to showcase her talent. Some of her best classics which have won the hearts of her fans all over the world are: Father of the Bride: This film created ripples in her career and was acknowledged as a superb movie by her fans .It was also a memorable

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    you being somewhere‚ with someone‚ doing something. The kind of food you make can help you remember a person or a time. While reading the book “Mariam’s Kitchen”‚ written by Elizabeth Ehrlich‚ I came across

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    Saint Elizabeth was a very caring‚ helpful‚ and all around devoted person to God . One of her most known quotes is‚ “ How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns. And bears it for me”. St. Elizabeth was born in Hungary on July 7‚ 1207. Elizabeth would always serve others‚ by putting their needs before her own. Her parents were king Andrew ll and Gertrude of Maranie‚which made Elizabeth a princess. Ever since Elizabeth was little she studied history of royal families‚ art

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