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    Peasants are the lowest class on the feudal system. This was because they were either born into slavery or were captured during the war they fought in. Peasants were much treated like slaves. Peasants worked the land or farmed for their lord. The peasants did more than just farm for their lord‚ they also did their required tasks given to them by their lord. Some of these tasks were cutting down wood and also repairing roads. The peasants had a little amount of rights. People say Peasants lived in

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    Introduction (AGG) The Medieval Time was one of the most important times in history‚ because without the monks we would not have any written history of what went on during this era.(BS-1) Monks were the record keepers of the century. They would write about things that happened in the past and the happenings of their times. Monks were taught to read‚ speak‚ write and sing in Latin..(BS-2) Monks lived during the years of feudalism. Feudalism is a social structure where the monarch gave land to the

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    Optimism is defined as the belief that good ultimately predominates over evil in the world. Everyone has the ability to be optimistic‚ but it is up to those to chose if they will be‚ or not. In “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian” by Sherman Alexie‚ Junior is a Spokane Indian who was born with a mixture of medical problems. He considers education very important‚ so he leaves the reservation to learn at an all-white school. Junior experiences many issues throughout his life‚ and because

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    Where It All Goes Down Wellpinit and Reardan‚ WA The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian features two main settings‚ the Pacific Northwest towns of Wellpinit and Reardan. These contrasting locations – one an impoverished Indian reservation and the other an affluent white community – become very important to the ever-shifting identity of our narrator‚ Arnold Spirit‚ Jr. Wellpinit‚ WA First‚ there’s Wellpinit‚ the home of the Spokane Indian Reservation where Arnold lives with his mother

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    2015 Medieval Fashion: Richard II Imagine living in a society where your social and economic rank determined the type of clothing you could wear. Quite frankly‚ I would not have survived in a society that dictated what I can or cannot wear. I would feel suppressed‚ as if someone was taking away my freedom. I strongly believe that what we wear defines us more than we think. In other words‚ fashion is an expression of who we are as an individual. However‚ this was not the case during the medieval period

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    behind whoever was sending the cards: “It is someone I know. Someone who knows I play cards all the time” (Zusak 31). Whether they directly told Ed who to help‚ or gave clues to tell him where to look‚ they always kept the book interesting. The cards truly showed Ed how much thought the sender put into this. The second part I will be evaluating is the sender. I truly believe that most of the time‚ the card sender is consistent with his notes and meanness. However‚ while Ed is looking for the numbers

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    careers. I’m not one of the main parts of the play so I never get to rehearse the play. It’s only the actors with the main parts that get to do a small rehearsal with the other main parts. WE have to learn the lines on our own in a very short space of time. My scripts consist of my full text and then a couple of small lines after my speeches‚ which are called cues‚ and when I hear this cue I do my speech. In my play at the moment there are instructors who help the lesser people like me with their lines

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    of William Walworth‚ Mayor of London‚ defeated the insurgents by killing their leader Wat Tyler. The main idea we obtain of this writing is a formidable peasants’ army fighting for their freedom after being forced to be serfs by land owners and cut their incomes through low wages in order to raise benefits for their lords. But not only peasants upraised also artisans and skilled labourers inside cities Additionally‚ the Church plays his own role. Some members of the Church support the fight of

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    The development of guilds during the medieval period was crucial to the professional development of the crafts of medieval artists. The power of the medieval craftsman during this period was not based on their personal capacities‚ but their keenness to join together and act as a collective or guild. Towns during the medieval period played host to many different practitioners of a particular skill‚ whether it be the cloth makers‚ shoemakers‚ apothecaries‚ masons‚ painters‚ sculptors‚ or blacksmiths

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    different than it is today‚ with lifestyles unique to that time. Tremendous insecurity existed because of the threats of the Viking raiders and the Umayyad Caliph. The Europeans became very self-sufficient and did not heavily rely on trade from other places‚ which helped to create a new social structure. As a result‚ Medieval Europe had many distinctive customs that are no longer practiced. The Europeans were very insecure during this time period because of the new threats that emerged‚ specifically

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