One bullet. One life. The end starts here. The book I will be presenting and exploring a theme of is Scorpia Rising‚ the last book in the Alex Rider series. This book and the series by Anthony Horowitz are for young teens. In Scorpia Rising‚ Scorpia is trying to turn Alex Rider‚ the main character into a traitor against M16‚ Britain’s top-secret intelligence agency. I think the main theme is with every bad thing there is a good side‚ but with every good thing there is a bad side. So let’s break
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Alex Morgan Career I am a big fan of Alex Morgan she has been my Idol since I started playing soccer myself. Alex Morgan is a 27 year old soccer player who plays for the United States Women’s National Soccer team. She was born on July 2‚ 1989 in San Dimas‚ CA. She has been playing since the age of 14 her position is forward and striker. Alex Morgan is known for her goals and assists but mainly for her hard work and dedication that is why she is the U.S soccer female athlete of the year. First
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Queen Elizabeth (see Appendix 1) was one of the most remarkable leaders in English history. She was born on September 7‚ 1533 at Greenwich Palace. Her birth was a “bitter disappointment to her father” (Help Me 1) ‚ King Henry VIII‚ who was “highly expecting the birth of a son” (Help Me 1). Her mother was executed for treason shortly after her birth. Elizabeth was a woman of largely expanded horizons. The three aspects bellow demonstrate parts of her personality that emphases her image as a Great
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The Tomb of Queen Nefertari Location The Tomb of Nefertari is situated in Egypt in the Valley of the Queens‚ which is located in Thebes near Luxor. Time Period Queen Nefertari lived from 1290BC till 1255BC so during her reign in the 19th Egyptian Dynasty‚ her tomb would’ve been constructed and prepared for her burial. Archaeology The first archaeologist to discover the Tomb was Ernesto Schiaparelli‚ the Director of the Turin Museum. He discovered the tomb in 1904 and he then spent
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The Queens played an important role in the establishment of the 18th dynasty. Queen Tetisheri started in the 17th dynasty. A dynasty is the sucession of hereditary rulers‚ from the same family. This was the beginning of New Kingdom Egypt. The importance of Queen Tetisheri was her royal blood line; although she did not come from royal blood parents. This was formed through the Old Kingdom Egypt’s royal bloodline. If you could trace yourself back to Tetisheri’s bloodline then you could be Queen.
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While I read There Are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz‚ I had literally had to keep reminding myself that these children and all of these people are real. The things that happened to Pharoah and Lafeyette were things that I could never imagine happening‚ much less at their young age. The young children of Horner would make a few extra dollars “offering to watch people’s cars if they parked on the side streets….” This shows the lack of safety present in the children’s lives
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the beginning of her reign) (Elizabeth I.org). Most people‚ in England‚ believe that there has always been only one queen to stand above all the rest. Under her rule Britain began to gain strength because her policies laid the groundwork for the future rulers to build upon. Queen Elizabeth l has made many accomplishments during her reign. Queen Elizabeth was immensely popular Queen. She is still one of the best-loved monarchs‚ and one of the most admired rulers of all
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The performance art of drag is meant to take distinct gender norms‚ mix them into a blender‚ and produce a discussion‚ as well as visual display‚ of gender fluidity. Drag queens are meant to close the gender gap by advertising and supporting every degree of gender. A drag queen is usually explained as a man (usually gay) impersonating a woman‚ or several women‚ for the purpose of entertainment or performance. They can range from those who do it as a job to those who do it
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“The Virgin Queen of England” Queen Elizabeth I was a brave and noble Queen of England‚ who endured wars and hardships better than some British Kings. She grew up with a constantly changing and quarreling family filled with violence‚ scandal and death and still managed to be both intelligent and competent. She was able to unite a torn and divided country and simultaneously fight off other nations over religious beliefs. She kept a level head through risky relationships and bad parings and did get
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Today‚ Nefertiti is one of the most well known queens of Egypt‚ famed throughout the ancient world for her beauty. There is little known about the background of Nefertiti but many believe that she was not of royal bloodline. Her father was believed to be a high official of Amenhotep III and Akhenaten. It is said that Nefertiti was chosen by her Father and her Aunt‚ the Pharaoh’s mother‚ because of her strong personality that it was believed she could reign in the Pharaoh so her family would hold
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