The writing portion includes a DBQ (Document Based Question)‚ a LEQ (Long Essay Question)‚ and a short answer section. The DBQ and LEQ are two types of writing styles that I had never heard or done before.This was going to be a challenge I knew that I needed to overcome. In my AP English Language class we have been working on a civil rights project and have to take action on our issue. The issue
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~ame _ Date . _ DBQ 3: FALL OF THE WESTERN ROMAN EMPIRE Historical Context In the third century c.E.‚ Rome faced many problems. In addition to internal decay‚ the invasion by Germanic tribes seemed to sound the death knell for the Western Roman Empire. Historians have examined both the internal conditions that weakened the expansive empire and the external force of the barbarian invasions. From this‚ historians have developed a variety of explanations for the fall of the Western Roman Empire
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Albert Speer: Modern History Assessment Question 1: Describe (provide characteristics and features) the background (family influences and early career) of Albert Speer. No more than two pages. 10 marks. The early life and career of Albert Speer was shaped by his familial upbringing‚ his connection to his mentor Professor Heinrich Tessenow and‚ in later years‚ his affiliation with the Nazi Party. Born into a wealthy family in March 1905‚ Albert Speer was the second of three sons. His father
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Einstein became an American citizen in 1940. Not long after settling into his career at the Institute for Advanced Study (in Princeton‚ New Jersey)‚ he expressed his appreciation of the "meritocracy" in American culture when compared to Europe. According to Isaacson‚ he recognized the "right of individuals to say and think what they pleased"‚ without social barriers‚ and as result‚ the individual was "encouraged" to be more creative‚ a trait he valued from his own early education. Einstein writes:
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Camus’s use of hyper-realistic imagery seems to be the surface of The Plague’s allegorical and metaphysical narrative. Like most human observations‚ we notice the the obvious first‚ before we pull and prod at the exterior to reveal something more ambiguous and at the same time‚ something rather apparent. In the novel‚ Camus‚ “[juxtaposes] […] the symbolical and the realistic‚” creating a polygonal register where the connotative qualities can be discovered when taking into consideration Camus’s style
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Albert Namatjira was an Aboriginal artist who grew up in the MacDonnell Ranges in Central Australia. Albert was born in 1902 and died in 1959. He was one the most important Indigenous people of his generation‚ being a great landscape artist and pioneer for Aboriginal rights. His paintings depict rugged geological features and the distinctive native Australian flora. Containing coded expressions of sacred sites and traditional knowledge of the Aboriginal culture. In Albert’s works‚ his connections
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carried out over the years‚ mostly ethical practices in the interest of knowledge‚ however there have been some experiments carried out that have had serious negative consequences on their test subjects. Two experiments of this type are the ‘Little Albert’ experiment where a child was conditioned to fear a white rat to test whether fear is innate or conditional. The second experiment was carried out on young orphans to find out if stuttering was a genetic trait or something that can be cured or induced
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DBQ Essay Outline Guide Use the following outline to plan and write your essays‚ in response to a Document Based Question (DBQ). The format is similar to a FRQ (Free Response Question) but your evidence will be based on Primary Documents that you will be supplied with. I. II. III. IV. V. INTRODUCTION A. Attention getting sentence 1. Something that will grab the readers attention B. Background information on the topic or question. (date‚ place‚ situation surrounding the issue
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Writing a DBQ Document Based Question There will be one document-based question on the AP exam. The document-based question will have one of the following historical thinking skills as its main focus: causation‚ change & continuity over time‚ comparison‚ interpretation‚ or periodization. All document-based questions will also always assess the historical thinking skills of historical argumentation‚ appropriate use of relevant historical evidence‚ contextualization‚ and synthesis. Loading
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Combining the writings of “Queen” and Albert Camus Albert Camus was one of the most renowned authors during the early twentieth century. With writings such as The Stranger‚ and The Plague‚ Camus has struck the world of literature with amazing works that are analyzed to a great extent. This amazing success was not just handed to Camus on a silver platter however; Albert endured many hard times and was often encumbered with great illness in his short life. These hardships that Camus had to face
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