Bam! Pow! Tink Tink! Those sounds are the sounds of the Vikings and Amelia Earhart changing the whole world forever. There are many explorers in the past‚ the present‚ and future. Some explorers were very important and well known like Amelia Earhart or the great explorers the Vikings.The Vikings and Amelia are different and similar in many ways. First‚The Vikings are my past explorers. They traveled around 1000 A.D.Most of the Vikings used boats to travel.Since the Vikings traveled in the wild they
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interesting young girl who is the hero of the book “The Breadwinner”. Amelia Earhart was also an interesting lady who was also the hero of a different kind. I chose to compare Parvana and Amelia Earhart because I wanted to choose someone who possibly visited Afghanistan. I wanted to see how many personalities they have. Parvana and Amelia Earhart were both brave‚ educated‚ small (in size)‚ determined and both female. Amelia Earhart was brave because she took a risk that many a man would pale at the
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What is courage? Courage - the ability to do something that frightens one. Courage - strength in the face of pain or grief. Courage can not be defined by a dictionary. Courage is one of those things that you have to experience first hand before you really know what it means. It might not seem like it but courage is everywhere all the time.Courage is facing your fears no matter what the circumstance. Courage is risking your life for someone or something else in need. To me‚ courage is compassion
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh “First Lady of the Air” By: Kathleen C. Winters Introduction The story that I read is Anne Morrow Lindbergh “First Lady of the Air”. This book is written by Kathleen C. Winters who is an aviation historian as well as a licensed pilot and former flight instructor. The story is about Anne Morrow Lindbergh who is also an author and aviator. The story focuses on Anne Lindbergh’s flying career. Summary Anne Morrow Lindbergh was born into a wealthy family‚ she is also a bright
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Now‚ that we know little bit more about the history of my parents we can go ahead and discuss their vacations since they were young until nowadays. Since‚ they could not travel alone and hardly with friends‚ they usually spent their vacation with their parents. Moreover‚ Belo Horizonte is a city in the middle of the country‚ more specific in the Southeast of Brazil‚ so the tradition was to travel to beaches that they could travel by car. Therefore‚ every summer that in Brazil is in January‚ family
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Evelyn Ashford is a five-time Olympian in multiple track and field events. She was born on April 15‚ 1957 in Louisiana. Today‚ she is 57‚ going on 58. For her education‚ Ms. Ashford had attended Roseville High School and UCLA. Evelyn Ashford was the first woman to run the 100 meters in 11 seconds and the oldest woman in history to compete in the Olympics. Surprisingly‚ there is not much said about Ms.Ashford’s childhood. Her father‚ Samuel Ashford‚ was in the Air Force. Her family had to move
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Bessie coleman was the first African-American to earn a license to fly a plane. Many people of all races were inspired by her ambitious drive to accomplish her goals. Queen Bess did not just wake up and become an inspiring historical figure ;she first had to overcome the obstacle that life threw at her. Bessie Coleman was born on January 26 1832 in Atlanta Texas to Susan Coleman and George Coleman. Her parents were sharecroppers that worked making sure that their thirteen children were fed. It became
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In the beginning Elizabeth Wein’s Code Name Verity‚ the driving plot factor is the friendship development between the characters Maddie and Queenie. The first instance the reader gets that these two know each other is when the narrator (Queenie) is telling her German guards that she was in a plane with Maddie before she was captured. The reader does not get the story of how these two first met until later on in the narrator’s narrative to her German guards. When the two first meet‚ Maddie is working
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Title: The Raft Author: S.A. Bodeen Pages:231 Girl named Robie and she’s 15. Max is a point and he’s almost 20. She lives on an island midway atoll in the middle of the pacific. She is going to go she her aunt in Hawii. So she gets herself a plane ticket to Hawii to see her aunt‚ and no one knows that she is going. She gets on the plane and they crash. They fall into the middle of the ocean and no one knows that
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In writing‚ there are many different ways to recount an experience‚ place‚ or thing. For example‚ one might describe an experience they had thirty years ago. This is much like the two passages‚ by two different authors‚ written to describe a large flock of birds in flight. The first passage is an excerpt from Ornithological Biographies‚ by John James Audubon‚ while the second passage is an excerpt from Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard. Both passages have their similarities when describing
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