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    for medical treatment of a wound. The colonists told the Indians that Smith had died. Chief Powhatan moved his tribe further up the river so it was difficult for Pocahontas to continue visiting the colonists. Pocahontas married an Indian warrior called Kocoum; however‚ not much is known about this marriage.

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    Annie Vo AP English Language & Composition 5‚ July 2013 Question 1 In Chief Seattle’s oration to Governor Isaac I. Stevens‚ Seattle attempts to fight for equality for Native Americans despite their differences in social status with the Caucasians. Through the use of rhetorical strategies such as figurative language‚ organization‚ diction and tone‚ Seattle attacks the Governor’s malicious deeds‚ while at the same time praises him‚ and reminds him that the Native people‚ although presented

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    In this case‚ Joseph Shepter was a patient in a nursing home in Mountain Mesa‚ California. He had spent his last two years at this nursing home due to being paralyzed from a stroke he had. He also had dementia that had caused to not be able to communicate. In January 2007‚ he died at the age of 76. Dr. Hoshang Pormir‚ the nursing home’s chief medical officer‚ put the cause of death was heart failure due to clogged arteries on his death certificate. Shepter’s family never had a reason to doubt the

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    1. What are some approaches Yumiko could use to help her relate to her co-workers at the law firm? I would start off by saying I understand your frustrations and sympathize with them‚ and say (that is why I am here)‚ to help rectify the problems and get this office running proficiently. So they don’t lose their work again. And then I would start to ask them what they would like to see changed and ask them their insight on it. And hope that I get a response from them. 2. How can Yumiko research

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    characters‚ Paka and Pai. Paka‚ growing up the way he did‚ follows every rule that their tradition has‚ whereas Pai‚ being born into the modern world‚ wants the maori people to think more progressively. At first‚ Paka is blind to Pai’s ability to be the chief‚ he is harsh and strict towards Pai. However his intentions are good and everything he does is out of respect and fear for his culture. Paka’s outdated beliefs of his culture‚ place strict expectations on his granddaughter. Which causes him to be

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    “fiery…wrath…fury…damned…abominable…and venomous serpent” to do so. When comparing all those words they share a common negative connotation. With such a potent word choice the audience is mesmerized by what they believe is the truth of the God they worship. On the other hand Chief Seattle’s diction has the feel of questioning‚ wondering‚ and reflection to his peoples past. He uses words like “orphans…hallowed ground…Red Man…palefaces…White Man…my people…your God…your people…hates mine” to try and answer his question‚ why would

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    he is left with no choice but to take his son home to die‚ John holds the staff and patients of the hospital hostage at gunpoint‚ demanding that his son be put on the list to be given the first available heart. Hostage negotiator Frank Grimes and chief of police Gus Monroe try to resolve the problem using mainly dialogue. John Q is successful in saving Michael’s life but ends up serving jail time nonetheless. Persuasion is a concept evident in both scenes‚ and it has to do with one party causing

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    Halo: Combat Evolved. Published by The Random House Publishing Group. Copyright 2001 Microsoft Corporation. A science fiction novel. Spartan-117 is the character of my choosing. Spatran-117 (his real name is John‚ but you know him as the Master Chief) is so memorable because of his courageousness‚ intelligence‚ and attitude. He was one of many chosen to be a part of the Spartan-11 project in the year 2517. The project was to make an elite army of super soldiers. The recruits were chosen very carefully

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    Chief Joseph gave a very concerned speech on a trip to Washington in 1879. Analyzing Chief Joseph’s speech‚ proves the point that Native Americans were not being treated equally by any means. In the event that you read the speech aloud you can hear the sorrowfulness and worrisome and extreme concern Chief Joseph has regarding his people. During the migration the Native Americans were a part of a process called

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    16th and early 17th centuries‚ a mamanatowick (paramount chief)[3] named Wahunsunacawh created a powerful organization by affiliating 30 tributary peoples‚ whose territory was much of eastern Virginia‚ called Tsenacommacah ("densely-inhabited Land")‚[4] Wahunsunacawh came to be known by the English as "Chief Powhatan." Each of the tribes within this organization had its own weroance (chief)‚ but all paid tribute to Chief Powhatan.[5] After Chief Powhatan’s death in 1618‚ hostilities with colonists escalated

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