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    The Cry of Pugadlawin News about the discovery of the Katipunan spread to Manila and nearby suburbs‚ and Andres Bonifacio immediately called for a general meeting. Various wings of the Katipunan gathered at the house of Juan Ramos in Pugadlawin on August 23‚ 1896. Ramos was the son of Melchora Aquino‚ also known as “Tandang Sora” and was later acknowledged as the Mother of the Katipunan." Bonifacio asked his men whether they were willing to fight to the bitter end. Everyone shouted their approval

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    Question: Freedom and lack of Freedom existed side by side in English colonies. Using examples from Pennsylvania and elsewhere demonstrate how greater freedom for some colonists meant less freedom for others. 300 to 600 words Freedom and lack of freedom co-existed in seventeenth century America because of English rule domination over Dutch rule in the colony of New York and the lack of English rule in the Pennsylvania colony. Once English rule spread to New York‚ it expanded the freedom of some New

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    Warriors Don’t Cry Review I thought Warriors Don’t Cry was a profoundly uplifting as well as a profoundly depressing account of the integration of Central High in Little Rock‚ Arkansas‚ in 1957. When the U.S. Supreme Court declared that school segregation was unconstitutional‚ Beals was a schoolgirl in Little Rock. She knew that the good school that would prepare her best for college was Central High in Little Rock‚ and she wanted to be in the first group of black teenagers to integrate the school

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    Warriors Don’t Cry The book‚ Warriors Don’t Cry‚ is a sad‚ yet encouraging story of a courageous young lady. At the age of thirteen Melba Patillo Beals volunteered to integrate Central high in Little Rock‚ Arkansas. On May 17‚ 1954 the Supreme Court ruled in Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka‚ Kansas that separate schools for whites and blacks were illegal. Melba often dreamed of seeing the inside of Central High. The best education and preparation for college was believed to happen inside of

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    Alchemist Essay Thesis: Throughout The Alchemist‚ Santiago travels on a tremendous journey‚ transforming from a simple‚ Andalusian Sheppard boy‚ to a wise and powerful individual. Along the way he experiences certain revelations and discoveries from Melchizedek‚ the crystal merchant‚ and the alchemist. Body Paragraph #1: Santiago first meets Melchizedek‚ while passing through the town of Tarifa. Melchizedek appears as an old Spanish man‚ and introduces himself as‚ “The King of Salem.”

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    The Alchemist The Alchemist encourages people to conform their Personal Legends‚ and to pursue their dream. Personal Legend means‚ that everyone has their ultimate goal in life‚ a type of ideal fate or destiny‚Many people don of accomplishing it. However many people don’t get the chance to accomplish them. It is not easy to accomplish them because we get to cede great things in life and we get to encounter within the process‚ however as a result of the sacrificing and struggling we get to achieve

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    Honors Literature 6th 9‚ September 2013 Cry of the Beloved Country Essay Cry of the Beloved Country is a book about courage. Two of the main characters‚ James Jarvis and Stephen Kumalo discover new things about their sons. While they both lost many things like relatives and trust‚ James Jarvis was the more courageous and advanced characters. James Jarvis was able to forgive and move on with the loss of his son and his wife. Jarvis develops in the way that he wants to devote his life to helping

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    Chapter1 “Third” 1.Ender is called the “Third” because he is the third child in his family. Ender does not care if he is a Third because when his classmates called him a Third he smiled. 2. I know Ender is intelligent because of the textual evidence in the chapter. The textual evidence is‚ “He always knew the answer‚ even when she thought he wasn’t paying attention‚” (Scott‚ card4). This text shows that he is smart and always knows the answer. 3.Ender fears teasing from other kids without the monitor

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    the Earth is something that can be seen throughout history. Native Americans highly valued the land. Al Gore’s speech on global warming taught that someday the resources are going to be gone and the Earth will turn against the people. In the novel‚ Cry‚ the Beloved Country‚ the reader can see that the land is going to be an essential part. Paton uses the country to represent many of the happenings that contribute to the journey of Kumalo. Paton describes the land as sacred. The belief of the

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    1‚ 2‚ and 3 John Overall Theme: John is urging all Christians to live close to god and love other people to get closer to God/Jesus. John 1 -John explains that people must live close to god and live in the “light.” This is basically saying that if you put your sins in the light and confess them to god‚ he will forgive them. • “If we walk in the light‚ as he is in the light‚ we have fellowship with one another‚ and the blood of Jesus‚ his son‚ purifies us all from sin.” 1 John 1: 7 -John

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