Tong Gui Shuen S4 Science 1 CRY FREedom They said Steve Biko was a man of violence; then why did he talk of peace? They said he wanted revolution; so why did he talk of friendship? They said he died of hunger; why was his body broken and bruised? This is the story of a man’s fight with the government of South Africa. It is the story of all people who prefer truth to lies. It is the story of all people who cry ’Freedom’‚ and who are not afraid to die..... Synopsis Chapter 1- The Beginning
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“But as for me-give me liberty‚ or give me death”‚ Patrick Henry’s most famous line from one of the most famous speeches in American history. A Son of Thunder {Patrick Henry and the American Republic}is a great biography of one of America’s greatest orators‚ Patrick Henry. This book‚ written by Henry Mayer‚ depicts Henry’s childhood all the way to his death. Others should read this book to learn the life of a great man that fought for the independence of our nation. His wonderful speech skills
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is safe to say that you know the drill when it comes to lists like these. I tell you five things you didn’t know about a game‚ and you categorically deny not knowing them. So‚ with that being said Far Cry Primal makes its way up next. 1. YOU CAN SURVIVE IN THE WINTER WITHOUT CRAFTED CLOTHING Far Cry Primal would have you believe that you can’t survive in the arctic regions without crafting better winter gear. However‚ this is not true and there are ways around it. One‚ in particular‚ is to make sure
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Rock the War and Roll With the Protest Music has been a big part of war and protest throughout history. From the Revolutionary War to the Vietnam Conflict music has played an integral part in protest and morale during war times. Many songs throughout history have been popular during war times‚ songs such as “Yankee Doodle” during the Revolutionary War‚ “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” during the Civil War‚ “Over There” during World War I and “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” during World War II. .
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The Ultimate Cry for Justice “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation‚ conceived in liberty‚ and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.” –Abraham Lincoln The entire course of battles that have been fought in America’s history has been endured for the goal of freedom and independence. For many years‚ justice and equality has been one of the country’s most appraised values‚ thus giving America the subtitle of “the land of
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children’s book author‚ Doctor Seuss had a vivid imagination of his characters‚ and his books contained valuable morals. This children’s book‚ Horton Hears a Who‚ is about an elephant saving an entire community of people on a flower from his town. Horton is unable to see the micro people that he claims live on a flower‚ which makes Horton’s town think he is insane. The miniature people realize that Horton is the only one able to hear them‚ and that the others in Horton’s town won’t believe that they
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Peter Lovenheim‚ the author of “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” tells the story of how he wasn’t interested in getting to know his neighbors until a murder-suicide occurred on his block. What happened next was he was inviting himself to sleep over his neighbors to finally get past the boundaries that divided
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Unconditional Love. We all have someone that we could love even if they were a complete stranger. In the poem “Even If You Weren’t My Father” by Camillo Sbarbaro‚ is about how a young girl states that she would love her father even if he was a complete stranger. This is a sonnet and the theme of this poem is unconditional love. The literary devices that are used are diction and imagery. When I first read the title of the poem I grasped a good understanding of the message and theme. This poem made
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William Carlos Williams‚ “I Hear American Singing” by Walt Whitman‚ and “Tia Chucha” by Luis J. Rodriguez all have at least one emotion‚ which makes these pieces or literary romantic. All of these pieces of literary are romantic because their either happy or has some type of emotion. “Danse russe” by William Carlos Williams is the most romantic‚ because the character in the poem is dancing happily and embrassing his lovely body but really inside he is lonely. “I Hear American Singing”‚ “Danse
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Operation Rolling Thunder – March 1965-November 1968 Ordered by US President Lyndon Johnson‚ Operation Rolling Thunder was designed to convince North Vietnam to halt support of the communist forces in South Vietnam without the use of ground forces. The plan was to destroy the transportation system‚ industrial base‚ and air defense of the North Vietnamese. Described by historians as an anatomical failure‚ Operation Rolling Thunder seemed almost destined to fail. - Approved on February 24‚ 1965
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