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    problem to the people who worked on farms and who lived in mainly the mid-west. Therefore the high winds and dust killed many plants and left people out of work for days. In “Living through the Great Depression” by Tracy Collins.

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    In the 1988 movie Young Guns we will analyze William H. Bonney‚ better known as Billy the Kid (Emilio Estevez) as the outlaw hero‚ and Patrick Floyd Garrett (Patrick Wayne) as the official hero. This movie was closely based on real life events of the Lincoln County war of 1877-1878‚ but because the real life events weren’t nearly as controversial and exciting‚ the movie was minimally changed in various ways to make it more appealing to audiences. The movie starts out with a group of wayward young

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    The final three chapters of Billy Budd‚ Sailor by Herman Melville provides three different versions of the plot that possessed a various degree of honesty. Yet it does not determine its influence on society and its history‚ for it is dependent on how loud it is. For instance‚ the report on Billy Budd written by the British press is the loudest and most influential. However‚ the press used it as an opportunity to further the political narrative of the Great Mutiny. From its writing style‚ the report

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    Everyone agrees that Billy Budd killed Claggart‚ but some believe Billy should be charged with murder and others believe he should not be charged with murder. Billy Budd should not be charged with murder for three reasons: Billy couldn’t take up for himself‚ he didn’t mean to kill Claggart‚ and the crew would regret killing Billy. The first reason Billy Budd should not have been charged with murder is because he couldn’t take up for himself. Claggart threatened him with mutiny‚ Billy had a speech impediment

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    situations‚ however they are often heavily influenced by the people their with‚ their country‚ and the mainstream way of thinking of the time. Some examples that prove this‚ are world events like World War II and the books like The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. In both of these situations or events‚ each individual has their different opinions‚ but each individual in each different district or country have similar opinions due to the influences of their community. World War II is a very controversial

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    Colleen Knier Mr. McCarthy Rogues and Reformers 25 February 2013 Billy the Kid vs. Young Guns The legendary story of Billy the Kid has been told for over one hundred years. Movies have been made since then‚ portraying a similar story of Billy the Kid. The popular movie‚ Young Guns‚ was made in 1988 and was based around the teenage life of Billy and his posse known as “The Regulators”. However‚ the movie had many major historical inaccuracies. One example of a historical inaccuracy was the

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    Desi and Billy They never made it to the top and did not become as famous as they hoped to become. They did have something to cheer about two of them were sons of famous well-known actors. Dino‚ Desi‚ and Billy were Dean “Dino” Martin whose father was actor and singer Dean Martin‚ Desi Arnaz‚ Jr. who had a double lucky charm his mom and dad were Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz and their friend Billy Hinshe. They formed a singing group which performed between 1964 and 1969. Both Desi and Billy later went

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    instruments used are electric guitars and drum. The main themes of soft rock are love relationship. Year: The starting date of the soft rock music is in the 1960s. However‚ I will only observe the soft rock music in the 1990s to 2000. Artists: -Phil Collins (Another Day in Paradise): His “Another Day in Paradise” sings from a third-person perspective; this song has religion and political connotation. The song is released in 1989. -Michael Bolton (I Found Someone) External

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    a record; there were all kinds of drama and stories from each individual. The story and controversy of Billy Bishop involves different interpretation and view of remaining evidence. But the thing is‚ we will never know every detail of those stories by looking at records. No matter how detailed the records are‚ there were too many variables that could’ve affected one’s decision in war. Billy Bishop is known as an ace pilot who fought for Canada in World War I. He won 72 aerial victories which

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    The pragmatic Charlotte Lucas does not have a romantic concept of matrimony‚ however deems marriage to the most disagreeable‚ pompous‚ Mr Collins as the best alternative for a ‘woman of small fortune’ in her society. Through her dispassionate materialistic rhetoric she states; ‘I ask only a comfortable home; and considering Mr Collins character‚ connections‚ and situation in life‚ I am convinced that my chance of happiness with him is as fair‚ as most people can boast on entering the marriage state

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