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    RESPONSES SHOULD BE ATLEAST 350 WORDS Question 1 of 4 25.0 Points 1. Explain why there were no major witchcraft scares in the Chesapeake colonies and no uprising like Bacon’s Rebellion in New England. Consider the possible social‚ economic‚ and religious causes of both phenomena. Ans  There were real dissimilarities between the Chesapeake and New England provinces‚ due to the diverse reasons the pilgrims came to America. The New England pilgrims were devout Puritan yeoman living in speaking to toward

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    Tim Burton is an amazing director he uses so many different cinematic techniques to create mood and tone in some of his past movies like “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”‚ “Edward Scissorhands”‚ and “Big Fish”. In each of those movies he uses cinematic techniques to create a different mood and tone. The three that stood out to me on all movies by Tim Burton were sound‚ lighting‚ and editing. Sound is a crucial part in a Tim Burton movie he uses sound in so many different ways for example in “Edward

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    Shannon McGee Shanon Lawson Hum 115 11 December‚ 2014 Big Myths Throughout human history there has always been significance behind the ritual of storytelling. Parents tell their children stories‚ leaders tell their followers stories‚ and it has always just been accepted as a part of life. The question I often ask myself is why are these story’s told‚ why not just tell the truth? The (2003) movie Big Fish directed by Tim Burton‚ helped me put reason behind the mythological story telling that has

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    In the book The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien there were many characters that could be considered a “lead character” but by far First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross was the character who demonstrated an enormous amount of leadership‚ courage‚ and determination. Throughout the story it is difficult to see where First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross gathers his strength from. In the beginning of the short story‚ he seems very strong but towards the end of the story he also seems to still be gathering strength

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    Introduction to Basic Statistics Pat Hammett‚ Ph.D. 2005 Instructor Comments: This document contains an overview of basic probability and statistics. It also includes a practice test at the end of the document. Note: answers to the practice test questions are included in an appendix. 1 Pat Hammett University of Michigan Table of Contents 1. VARIABLES- QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE......................3 1.1 Qualitative Data (Categorical Variables or Attributes) .............

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    catastrophes in modern history‚ with more than 220‚000 lives lost. Nils Lofgrin‚ who had managed several construction projects in Australia and New Guinea‚ was sent by his construction firm to restore a five-star resort along the Andaman coast in southern Thailand that had been ravaged by this tsunami. Casualties at the resort included 12 staff and 37 guests. This was Nils’s first assignment in Thailand. Nils flew down and toured the site. His assessment of the damage was that it was not as

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    “The Big Fundamental” Many teams have that one player who is the big super star and is always gaining media attention. As for the San Antonio Spurs Tim Duncan or as some people call him “The Big Fundamental” is not quite this person. Tim Duncan is one of the greatest basketball players in the NBA who also shows a great amount of positive influence on society. Going into the NBA after college Tim Duncan had his mind set on getting an education first. Not all athletes get a college education because

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    of the meaning of those kinds of words” (BrainyQuote). This quote was spoken by the amazing director and producer‚ Tim Burton. This statement is evident in many of his films. Burton’s whimsical and twisted style is what makes his movies unique. He has his own distinctive style that is easily recognisable. “Few Hollywood filmmakers have left as distinctive a mark on modern cinema as Tim Burton. Not only has he created a number of memorable films that have inspired countless other filmmakers over the

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    In the beginning of the story he finds out that he has made a mistake in joining the army he’s scared out of his mind. He kept dreaming about times where he was safe or at home with his parents. He envisions the future of him being alive and having war buddies and talking about his war experiences with them. He wasn’t just scared of dying‚ he’s also scared of fear itself‚ ha‚ that’s ironic isn’t it. He wants to share with his parents all the details of his experiences but he doesn’t want to tell

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    Maturity is very important‚ when you are mature you are given the respect you would not otherwise get. Especially at a young age. In Tim Elmore’s post "The Marks of Maturity" It talks about how kids know way too much way too fast. It’s not that you can never learn those things‚ just not when your 13. Some things are just too much for a little brain to understand. The more and more you learn‚ the more mature you will need to be. When someone is mature‚ they understand‚ they listen‚ they can talk

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