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    Ernest Miller Hemingway Ernest Miller Hemingway was considered one of the great American authors of the 20th century. Hemingway’s unique style of writing set him apart from other authors of this time and of today. He influenced many generations of authors with his style of using powerful‚ precise words. He used few adjectives‚ simple verbs‚ and short sentences in his works. Hemingway believed that his writing should be based on knowledge that he had acquired on a particular subject through

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    Life of Pi Short Essay Questions By Marcus Mooney 1. In the book‚ The Life of Pi the five sections in the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs; Physiological; Safety; Love/ Belonging; Esteem; and Self-actualization are demonstrated. Once Pi is on the lifeboat‚ his main focus is food and water‚ as he needs both of these to survive. He is in the physiological stage. He has to ignore his morals because according to the hierarchy‚ a person cannot focus on a higher level before the one before

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    Shackleton as a Leader Sir Ernest Shackleton was a polar explorer who made history due to unwavering determination and solid leadership skills. From the very beginning of the expedition‚ Shackleton showed signs of becoming a leader like no other. He was described as having towering ambitions as well as boundless optimism‚ and he had the crew’s unshakable confidence (Swaoffard & Butler‚ 2001). People were drawn to Shackleton because he was an explorer whose dream was to cross the entire Antarctic

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    Topic Proposal Kurt Vonnegut "Happy Birthday‚ 1951" Kurt Vonnegut wrote many short stories on war and peace‚ a series of which was compiled into "Armageddon In Retrospect‚" by his son Mark Vonnegut. The short "Happy Birthday‚ 1951" portrays the aftermath of cultural devastation and its effects on the generation raised amidst such upheaval. A young boy and an old man struggle for survival surrounded by a city in rubble. (Let’s suppose the city is Dresden‚ Kurt Vonnegut loved to write about the

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    Francis Keala was Honolulu Police Department’s former chief‚ beginning 1969 and retiring in 1983. He is a Saint Louis graduate‚ and went to the University of Hawaii and got his bachelor’s degree in sociology. Not much is known about his early life. In the Honolulu Police Department‚ he spent 25 years as the police chief. His main goal was to focus on the drug abuse in Hawaii. He had commanded several operations‚ including “Operation Hukilau”. Francis is the first police chief with a college

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    considered Ernest Hemingway to be a controversial author during his time because most of his stories conveyed messages that were not normally household discussion topics. In Hemingway’s short story “Hills Like White Elephants” he describes the setting and then leaves the story to be explained through the dialogue of the main characters‚ the American man and a young lady who the reader is lead to believe is the man’s girlfriend. By giving the reader as little information as possible‚ Ernest Hemingway

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    last play that Shakespeare wrote alone. It is a short comedy‚ with some romantic aspects involved‚ set on a remote island‚ where Prospero‚ the rightful Duke of Milan‚ plots to restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful place using illusion and skillful manipulation. Though the play ends on a happy note‚ there are many ambiguities which make one wonder whether this will be a ‘happily ever after’ story‚ as we expect to have all issues resolved in a happy ending. Miranda and Ferdinand fall in love with

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    Francis bacon was a renaissance man‚ best known for promoting the scientific method. His philosophical and scientific ideas helped shape modern day science. Bacon’s early life and development of the scientific method helped change modern society for the better. Francis bacon wasn’t always interested in science in his early life. In fact‚ Bacon served as attorney general and Lord Chancellor of England for over four decades. He had studied law his entire life while attending trinity college‚ Cambridge

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    Many people are familiar with the well beloved Saint Francis. He is most well known for his care and love of animals and nature. However‚ people use this as a way to prove that he was an environmentalist in the modern sense of the term. They say he is one who tried to strike a movement against the brutalities and injustices of animals. The truth is‚ Saint Francis was a man who loved God’s creation and cared for it as well as he could. Saint Francis‚ however‚ is not a modern environmentalist‚ but exemplifies

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    Francis Drake was born around 1540-1544 in Devonshire‚ England. He was the eldest of 12 sons born to Edmund Drake and Mary Mylwaye Drake. Francis was apprenticed to a merchant who sailed coastal waters trading goods between England and France. He took to navigation well and was soon enlisted by his relatives‚ the Hawkinses. By the 1560s‚ Francis Drake was given command of his own ship‚ the Judith‚ with a small fleet. They sailed to South Africa to buy slaves and then travelled to Spain to sell

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