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    ” which Native Americans did to replace tribal members who had passed or who had been killed. Two very famous captivity narratives are those of James Smith and Mary Rowlandson‚ whose stories are very different due to their captors‚ gender‚ and religion. James Smith was 18 years old when he was captured by the Indians just miles above Bedford. Smith was captured by three Indians‚ one was a Canasatauga and the two others were Delawares. With the exception of being flogged‚ Smith’s experiences with

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    John Smith and William Bradford were two extremely different people who both established colonies in the new world. However‚ both men were similar in certain aspects. They were similar in their faith‚ biases‚ and position. They were different in their personality‚ treatment of others‚ and purpose. One thing that Smith and Bradford had in common was their unyielding faith. Bradford was a puritan; his entire purpose for coming to the Americas was religious. He wrote “and the wind shrinking upon them

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    Smith and Bradford both get help from Native Americans‚ but more specifically Pocahontas and Squanto. John Smith got help from a Native American named Pocahontas who saved him and then his people. Just as the colonist resolved their problems with the former president of the colony‚ Smith writes‚ “Now every once in a four or five days‚ Pocahontas with her attendants brought him so much provision that saved many of their lives‚ that else for all this had starved with hunger” (Smith 77). John Smith

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    John Smith and William Bradford were prominent writers and colonial leaders during the Puritan and Pilgrim era. However‚ both had different ways of conveying their thoughts and experiences during their travels and time in the New World. Those different ways included‚ but were not limited to‚ how they wrote about their interactions with the Native Americans‚ how the crews interacted with each other‚ and how God was perceived in their eyes. While adventuring in the New World‚ both colonial leaders

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    William Bradford and John Smith comparison essay Have you ever wondered whose hands our country was in at the start of our time? John Smith was one of the first American heroes. He was the first man to promote a permanent settlement of America. William Bradford was a Puritan who was courageous and determined to set up a colony where citizens could worship freely. Although both of these men were two of America’s heroes‚ they had more differences than known. John Smith and William Bradford had a

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    Kelsey Fenech Spiteri Compare and contrast the Sophists and Socrates’ moral position. The Sophists were public speakers‚ mouths for hire in an oral culture. They were gifted with speech. They were skilled in what is known as Rhetoric. They were respected‚ feared and hated at the same time. They had a gift and used it in a manner that aroused the ire of many. They challenged‚ questioned and did not care to arrive at the very best answers. They cared about winning public speaking contests

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    proceed.” (79) John smith and William Bradford were two American settlers that both came from england. They each came to a new world to better their lives. Smith came to jamestown mostly for the money and to get rich.He was a selfish person in his writing he mostly wrote about himself. Bradford came more for their freedom of religion. He believed in God‚ and he wanted everyone to have the right to believe in what they wished for. He was more of an outgoing person and not like smith he actually wrote

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    While both William Bradford and John Smith were strong figures in leadership and influential authors during the Puritan era‚ their styles of writing differ significantly. From a critical outlook‚ Smith used a persuasive style of writing while Bradford chose to adopt an informative style of writing‚ despite the fact that they wrote about the same pre-colonial land. Smith used persuasive writing his work in the bid to appeal to the audience or readers that people ought to awaken‚ realize the new

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    Bessie Smith and Sun House were icons for their own genre of Blues. Both demonstrate common concepts of the broader genre‚ but key elements in both styles separate Classic Blues from Country Blues. Smith and Son House demonstrate individuality in their music through singing techniques such as drawn out vowels‚ long vibrato notes‚ shifting between octaves‚ and a gritty voice texture at certain times. Both singers use improvisation as a stylistic tool although it may be unnoticeable upon the first

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    to do is make a strong communication” (Stevie Smith) Florence Margaret Smith also known as Stevie Smith was a famous English poet and novelist that lived form 1902 to her tragic death in 1971. Throughout her life Smith went through a lot of heartache with her family and especially within herself. When Stevie Smith became acquainted with the face of death‚ she was fascinated by the melancholy emotions of depression she began to feel. As a result‚ Smith utilized her emotions relating to neglect‚ death

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