Michelle Hernandez Period 5 AP English In the oration to Governor Isaac I. Stevens by Chief Seattle‚ Seattle uses figurative language and structural organization to convey his purpose. Seattle’s purpose is to show the US government that even if his tribe is physically moved or not on earth‚ they will continue to live spiritually among the americans since the dead do in fact contain power within. Seattle uses examples of figurative language throughout his pration. He uses similes to compare
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Chelsey Lopez Apush Colonial Era Test Topics: Chapter 1 -7 Causes of Expansion Christian Crusades: control over Holy Land from Muslims‚ exotic delight from asia (silk‚ sugar) Marco Polo: venetian merchant traveler‚ introduced Europeans to Central Asia and China Improvement in navigation tech. Primogeniture: the legal principal that the firstborn to inherit entire estate (property & land) Development of Joint Stock companies: economic arrangement by which number of investors poo their
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short story “The Ransom of Red Chief‚” by O. Henry‚ Sam and Bill kidnapped an eight-year old boy and kept him in a cave to make some money. The two men decide to write a letter asking for $2‚000 in return of the boy. At first‚ the men controlled the boy and told him what to do. But after the boy got comfortable at the cave‚ he started controlling what goes on around him. Sam and Bill are unable to control the boy‚ called Red Chief‚ who wouldn’t leave them alone. “Red Chief was sitting on Bill’s chest
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“I tell you‚ Sam‚ a human can only stand so much. I takes him by the neck of his clothes and drags him down the mountain. On the way he kicks my legs black-and-blue from the knees down; and I’ve got two or three bites on my thumb and hand cauterized.” Here‚ Bill has reached his breaking point and he had believed he had gotten rid of the kid‚ even risking the ransom money. Bill and Sam are two men that travel around America doing schemes to earn money. Then they got an idea‚ which they thought was
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inspection. Ransient‚ minor prolapse of just the rectal mucosa often befalls in otherwise normal infants. Mucosal prolapse in grown-ups persists and might increasingly deteriorate. Procidentia is complete prolapse of the whole thickness of the rectum. The chief cause of procidentia is uncertain. Maximum patients are women above 60 years of age. Symptoms and signs The most prominent indication of rectal prolapse and procidentia is protrusion. It might only transpire while straining or while walking or standing
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1443 Unit One Reading 1 IDs Henretta Chapter 1 pp. 618 and Chapter 2 Identifications: Briefly define in 23 sentences each identification (person‚ place‚ event‚ idea) and explain the significance of each to the time period being studied. 1. Tribute Tribute was a way to collect goods from the groups conquered by the Aztecs. They would take advantage of the trading routes of the valley and the goods imported to them. The city displayed great wealth with the gold‚ textiles‚ cacao
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Q2: What are the chief elements of Apple’s strategy? How well do the pieces fit together? Is the strategy evolving? The chief elements that we found when analysing apple case study was performance‚ position in the market and innovation. 1. Performance apple needs the performance of the company to be good as there is no place for under performance in this industry as there is a lot of competition and they can copy the new ideas innovated within the industry easily. As we can see from the
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The Chief Good In the Nicomachean Ethics‚ Aristotle states that everything a person does‚ whether it’s creating something‚ asking about something‚ deciding something‚ or doing an action‚ is done so in the pursuit of an end goal‚ or “to seek some good” (1094a2). For every action we take‚ there is a specific benefit‚ or good‚ that we hope to gain. For example‚ when you prepare food for yourself‚ you hope to satisfy your hunger or taste something good‚ and when you ask a question‚ you hope to receive
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in this story is Ralph. Ralph is a 12 year old boy who ends up taking the role of chief. Ralph takes the lead role by finding a conch shell and establishing that whoever has the conch has the right to speak. Naturally people begin to look up to him and they gain respect for their “chief.” Ralph believes in getting rescued‚ takes pride in the fact that he is seen as a leader‚ and manages the pressure of being chief while not letting his ego get to big which effects the novel positively.
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The Irony of Red Chief The situation irony in The Ransom of Red Chief creates humor and developing them by giving little hints about what will happen and what might happen. Situation irony is a discrepancy of what will happen and what might happen. In movies or TV shows. The Ransom of Red Chief has a lot of examples of irony. The first example is how the boy thinks that he is going camping but really he is being kidnapped and sold back to his parents. According to paragraph 16 sentence 1 it states"I
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