We will explain step by step to solve how many paces to reach Castle Rock for Ahmed and Vanessa had to accomplish to meet there goal. Ahmed has half of a treasure map‚ which indicates that the treasure is buried in the desert 2x + 6 paces from Castle Rock. Vanessa has the other half of the map. Her half indicates that to find the treasure‚ one must get to Castle Rock‚ walk x paces to the north‚ and then walk 2x + 4 paces to the east. If they share their information‚ then they can find x and
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camp‚ Camp Green Lake. Hispunishment is that every day he must dig a hole five feet deep and five feet in diameter. The people who owned the camp were looking for a treasure. Thats why they had theinmates dig holes. Later he found a lipstick container with the initials KB. The sameinitials as the outlaw Kate Barlow who buried the treasure. Stanley later decides to runaway from camp‚ but he doesnt have any water. He found his friend‚ Zero‚ who had runaway from camp earlier that week. He tries to steal
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West Indies. In 1572‚ he commanded two ships in a raiding expedition against Spanish ports in the Caribbean. He saw the Pacific Ocean and captured the port of Nombre de Dios on the Coast of Panama. He returned to England with his cargo of Spanish treasure and a reputation as an excellent privateer. In 1577‚ Drake was secretly ordered by Queen Elizabeth I to set off on a voyage against the Spanish colonies on the American Pacific coast. He sailed with five ships‚ but by the time he reached the Pacific
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a town called Charles Bay near from Boston‚ Massachusetts. The legend reports that the pirate captain Kidd buried his threasures around the town local area‚ but he never came back‚ because he was captured and hanged. This site which is elevated from the water and allows a lookout to make sure tha no one is approaching the area where the treasure is‚ here come the tricky part‚ the treasure is supposed to be guarded by the devil thats why the indian from the town never came closer‚ but unfortunately
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man who slayed the dragon‚ Wiglaf‚ this‚ “As a last request‚ Beowulf asks Wiglaf to bring him the treasure that the dragon was guarding.” (753). So‚ even as he lay dying‚ Beowulf cared only for himself and the fame and riches he would receive. He offered none of the gold to Wiglaf as a reward for assisting him to slay the dragon. He was‚ in fact‚ insistent on him being buried with the dragon’s treasure. A rather discourteous feat for today’s
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BOOK: The Alchemist AUTHOR: Paulo Coelho Thesis Statement: The novel “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho is an emotive story that has reached many lectors and for its popularity‚ this novel has transcended by many generations. 1. About Paulo Coehlo Paulo Coehlo is a Brazilian writer who always dreamed of an artistic career‚ something frowned upon in his middle-class household. In the austere surroundings of a strict Jesuit school Paulo discovered his true vocation‚ however‚ his parents
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revolutionary and more tragic than the first novel. The hero of El Filibusterismo is a rich jeweler named Simoun. He was Crisostomo Ibarra of the Noli‚ who‚ with Elias’ help‚ escaped from the pursuing soldiers at Laguna de Bay‚ dug up his buried treasure‚ and fled to Cuba where he became rich and befriended many Spanish officials. Two magnificent obsessions: To rescue Maria Clara from the nunnery of Santa Clara and to foment a revolution against the hated Spanish masters. The story of El Filibusterismo
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divided by the Nile River. Due to the harsh environment it has not been able to support large populations for long periods. The great civilizations that did arise here however based their existence on trade and industry. It is a land of great natural treasures like gold mines‚ ebony‚ ivory and incense‚ which were prized by their neighbors. The Nubian kingdom was closely associated with ancient Egypt‚ from which they adopted many of their practices such as religion and practice of building pyramids.
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When you think of a mummy what comes to mind? Most of us usually picture an Egyptian mummy wrapped in bandages and buried deep inside a pyramid. While the Egyptian ones are the most famous‚ mummies have been found in many places throughout the world‚ from Greenland to China to the Andes Mountains of South America. A mummy is the body of a person (or an animal) that has been preserved after death. Normally when we die‚ bacteria and other germs eat away at the soft tissues (such as skin and muscles)
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stumbled upon trees with many different names carved onto them. On read “Crownshield” and another read out “Deacon Peabody”. On particular tree stuck out the most “Captain Kidd”. As a kid Tom heard many stories about Captain Kidd and how he buried all his treasures under a tree. Tom thought about all the things he could do with that kind of money. Maybe he would even leave his wife. After all him and his wife didn’t have such a healthy relationship anyways. They constantly stole things from each other
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