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    have to face their demons such as the main character in the Black Cat who didn’t face his demons and in return his dark side comes out and led him to do acts he wouldn’t have done if he had faced his demon. Another example is in the book And there were none when the killer admitted at the end his urges which brought out his dark side threw out the book. His some what good intention brought out his dark

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    The Academy Award-winning director‚ John Ford‚ is considered one of the best filmmakers of all time. Ford achieved in fifty years of filmmaking a unique capacity in American culture in which he put throughout his films. The author Andrew Sinclair stated “he was a practical man who saw his job as showing the mass of the American people the truth of what he recreated about their past” (Sinclair 41). As a man‚ he concealed his true personality from the public‚ who built this whole legend of toughness

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    The East India Company established many things for India including telegraph‚ railroad‚ and irrigation systems. It also set up a large army called the Sepoys to defend its interests and India’s borders. The Sepoys were commanded by the British officers and were supported by the units of the British army. Although the Indians benefited from the British rule many resented British rule. The East India Company made sure that British colonist received most of the advantages from the new technology and

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    And Then There Were None Essay “One of the most ingenious thrillers in many a day‚” is just one of the great reviews of And Then There Were None. This book is the world’s bestselling mystery with over 100 million copies sold. Readers describe this book as bewildering‚ suspenseful‚ and thrilling. Agatha Christie’s mystery novel‚ And Then There Were None was an incredible book because of the suspicious setting‚ mysterious characters‚ and suspenseful plot. The suspicious setting of Soldier Island

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    Reformation swept through all of Western Europe‚ that was the most dramatic events of this great religious revolt took place in Germany. It was in Wittenberg‚ Saxony‚ that Martin Luther posted his list of propositions . 95 theses‚ in 1517 and he burned burned the papa bull in 1520. He was condemned by the Diet of Worms a year later. German nobles that were encouraged by Martin‚ put down the Peasants Revolt. That was another great event that ocurred in 1529 in the Reformation and that was when the word ’protestant’

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    about not only our country’s history but the world’s. Some books I found notable in the non-fiction genre‚ were “Manhunt” a compelling read about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. I found James L. Swanson’s book enjoyable because of its descriptive words‚ and the author’s deep knowledge and love for the subject. Another book by Mr. Swanson I find very good is “The President Has Been Shot.” Swanson writes about the gruesome events in Dallas on November 22‚ 1963. The book is thrilling‚ suspenseful

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    And Then There Were None One example of how the book and the movie are different is‚ in the book the indians were placed in each room and they disappeared after each death happened. In the movie the indians were all in the kitchen and after each death one got broken. I think they changed this in the movie because it was easier to have them all together instead of in each room so when they counted them they didn’t have to go room to room. Another example is in the first part of the movie it started

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    Mexico were in war due to conflicts regarding slavery and territories. Henry Clay (the Secretary of State at that time) tried to end the war by introducing a series of bills called The Compromise of 1850. The Compromise had five laws that were put in place to help the Northern Free States and the Southern Slave States come to a natural balance. In September 9‚ 1850‚ the government passed three of the laws from the Compromise of 1850. The first three bills were regarding territory between New Mexico

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    Development of a Character with the Use of Figurative Language Throughout the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ author Zora Neale Hurston is able to go into great detail using various forms of figurative language. With the use of assorted metaphors and symbols‚ she is able to express the feelings and emotions of Janie‚ the main character. Zora Neale Hurston uses figurative language in Their Eyes Were Watching God to develop Janie’s character and love life over time. Janie’s hair is used as a

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    hardness that allows her to keep going when everyone else gives up‚ and take care of her family through sickness and fatigue without complaining. I gave her the sensitivity to love her children under any and all circumstances‚ even when her child has hurt her very badly. I gave her strength to carry her husband through his faults and fashioned her from his rib to protect his heart. I gave her wisdom to know that a good husband never hurts his wife‚ but sometimes tests her strengths and her

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