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    El Chupacabra

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    new species created by the U.S. secret government that they do not want us to know about? Whatever the case El Chupacabra is something people should not overlook. El Chupacabra is a legendary cryptozoology creature that has been letting his presence be felt in differents parts of the world ‚including Puerto Rico‚ Russia‚ Mexico‚ the U.S. ‚ Central America ‚ South America. The origin of el chupacabra is unknown but it has not stopped people from inferring or creating their own stories. The term “chupacabra”

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    Diana Alsbrook Professor Smith World Literature 251 March 4‚ 2010 Grotesque Imagery to Represent Themes in Candide Various forms of imagery appear in Voltaire’s Candide. This includes the image of gardening and the multiple images found throughout the tour of El Dorado. None‚ however‚ compare to the blatant grotesque imagery shown in the novel‚ imagery that gives us a sort of comic relief in what is supposed to be violent and gory. Comedy and horror-filled instances are combined to form a

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    El Salvador

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    The typical foods in El Salvador are probably one of the best foods anyone can taste! The food that most identifies Salvadoran people are "pupusas". You can find them anywhere you go. There are other typical foods from El Salvador‚ like chilate‚ nuegados‚ yucca‚ atol de elote‚ tamales (from pork‚ chicken‚ beef) and shuco. Except in large cities‚ which have supermarkets‚ most Salvadorans shop daily for groceries at an open air market. Beans‚ rice‚ tortillas and tamales (a type of corn dumpling

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    El Fli

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    novels namely Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo‚ he uses some symbolisms and some characters that will describe about the sickness and the problems of the people during those times when the...ght Rizal was in love with Nellie. They settled this with a duel. Fortunately everything was cleared out. Rizal also tried...Me Tangere El Filibusterismo 1. Inspiration for writing His reading of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin It was out of Rizal’s deeper vision that El Filibusterismo emerged. 2. English

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    El Graco

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    El Greco: Feast in the House of Simon El Greco’s "Feast in the House of Simon" creates a visual story of the last supper. It has similar and completely different attributes of a painting I’m more familiar with‚ Da Vinci’s "Last Supper." The reason for thinking this is because of the what is taking place in the scene and for the story I recall learning as a child. The similarities I notice first is seeing Jesus as an important main focal point being placed in the center. As I look farther

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    El Presidente

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    El Presidente‚ The movie was part of the MMMF and landed second. It’s somehow a great movie but it was lacking a lot of things. It works on a plan whether on what Emilio Aguinaldo did and what he did to become the first President of country. The attempts of the movie was epic‚ it’s like you didn’t knew that was coming and anything. There are movies that are related to this like ‘Asiong Salonga’ but in El Presidente it’s more excited than Asiong. El Presidente is a movie that will reflect to kids

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    El Fili

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    his novel is a sequel to the Noli. It has a little humor‚ less idealism‚ and less romance than the Noli Me Tangere. It is more 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. After many years he returned to the Philippines

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    El Clasico

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    between two Spanish football giants- FC Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. The rivalry between these two has become such a loud issue in football such that any meeting between the two is simply‚ elegantly and without exaggeration known as ‘El Clasico’. El Clasico (also known as El Derbi Español) is the name given in football to a match between Real Madrid and Barcelona. It is contested twice every La Liga season and if the clubs meet in other competitions. It is the second most followed football match worldwide

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    El Dorado - Lost City of Gold "Over the Mountains of the Moon‚ down the Valley of the Shadow‚ ride‚ boldly ride…if you seek for El Dorado."- Edgar Allan Poe Truth to the Myth: • A Spanish conquistador by the name of Francisco Pizarro conquered and plundered the Inca Empire in the 1530’s. This lead to adventurers and conquistadors from all over Europe to move to the New World anticipating conquering and looting for gold‚ silver and jewels to bring back to Spain (Mysterypile: el-dorado) . These men

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    What Is Candide A Satire

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    Candid Essay In Candid by Voltaire‚ we discover the struggle to expand the effectiveness of the satire in the novel that established a group of fools‚ each one lacking comprehension with errors in the surrounding world. Through his description of the human standpoint‚ it turns out to be obvious that the eighteenth-century intelligentsia were conscious of the unpredictable and often erratic origin of wealth. Voltaire‚ in his work‚ is dangerous of human addiction on financial goods including gold

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