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    The Pearl

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    In The Pearl‚ the author‚ John Steinbeck‚ uses the pearl to express what human nature is. At the beginning of the novel‚ the pearl that Kino finds is described as large as being incandescent and as "perfect as the moon"; by the end of the novel‚ Kino looks at the pearl it is "ugly‚ gray‚ like a malignant growth." In general‚ mankind’s are greedy‚ deceptive and evil. In the novel‚ Steinbeck tries to say that human nature tendency toward greed‚ deception and evil‚ which can cause something good and

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    Eleanor Roosevelt

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    Hernandez 1 Hernandez 1 On October 11‚ 1884‚ a remarkable individual whom would later be considered one of the world’s most influential women was born. Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York to her parents Anna Hall Roosevelt and Elliot Roosevelt. With her blue eyes and light brown hair‚ she would warm the heart of every individual she came across. She grew to be five feet and eleven inches‚ which to this day makes her the tallest first lady. With regards

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    pearl

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    Many of the world’s issues revolve around wealth and greed. In The Pearl‚ by John Steinbeck‚ he tells the tragic story of a poverty stricken young couple and their baby who suffer from the consequences of wanting. After finding “the pearl of the world‚” Kino and Juana are plagued with violence and misfortune that surround the pearl and its value‚ ultimately leading to the baby’s death. John Steinbeck’s intended theme of The Pearl is that greed for materialistic possessions can cloud judgment and

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    General information about Murmansk Murmansk is a unique city. See if you can find it on the globe. It is on the top of Europe. For centuries it was believed that it would be impossible to live here because of the severe climate. But it took a mere 80 years for the biggest city on the planet situated North to the Arctic Circle to be built on the shore of the Kola bay. For many years this ice-free port was a leading Soviet freight port‚ a base for fishing fleets‚ a major naval base‚ and the main home

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the most memorable and accomplished US president despite his disability. He was born January 30‚ 1882 in Hyde Park‚ New York. FDR also grew up in Hyde Park and lived a privileged life. He went to high school at a private school called Groton and graduated in 1900. He went to Harvard and edited the “Crimson”. He graduated in 1903. He went to Columbia Law School in 1904 and graduated in 1907. Soon after‚ he fell madly in love with his sixth cousin‚ Eleanor Roosevelt. Her father

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    primary goal for England during this time was to attack the spaniards‚ so it can be safely assumed that Roanoke was founded just for this reason. However‚ investors had set unrealistic goals for Roanoke and backed out when those goals weren’t met. England‚ at the time‚ was weak‚ and relied on foreign aid to continue their activities. It saw America as an opportunity to establish and develop itself - not having to rely on anyone- just as Spain did with its colonies in America. While France was going

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    Due to the assassination of President William McKinley‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ became President of the America in 1901. President Roosevelt brought excitement and power to the office‚ and lead the American people toward progressive reforms and a strong foreign policy. President Roosevelt immediately worked towards the previous set goal of the U.S. of creating and controlling a canal through Central America. Roosevelt reversed the previous decision by the Walker Commission for a Nicaragua Canal‚ and

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    Theodore Roosevelt

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    Theodore Roosevelt Yes‚ Theodore Roosevelt is the guy on that horse in “Night at the Museum” you got that part right‚ but do you actually know his legacy‚ and what he did to make himself a leader? Roosevelt was not only an environmentalist president‚ but was the world’s first modern president. Theodore was a world leader who helped solve many world political issues. Roosevelt’s presidency was famous for his enthusiasm towards ending monopolies under

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    English 9R FDR:The People’s President * First Term * Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression * He proposed‚ and Congress enacted‚ a sweeping program to bring recovery to business and agriculture‚ relief to the unemployed and to those in danger of losing farms and homes‚ and reform. * By 1935 the nation has achiever some measure of recovery but many businessmen and banker turned against him. Roosevelt responded with a new program of reform:

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    The Pearl

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    1) What does the doctor say when he hears about Kino’s pearl? (from Chapter 3) He stole it! I will visit him later today. He tried to rob me. He is a patient of mine. 2) What time of day do the trackers reach the pool near the family? (from Chapter 6) Midnight Dusk Late Evening Early morning 3) What is Kino’s first promise spoken out loud when asked about the pearl? (from Chapter 3) That he and Juana will be married That he will buy a car That he will move That he will buy Juana

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