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    The Rise of Japan

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    Japan’s determination to succeed and become superior and powerful was so strong that in only 40 years‚ they were on the same level as the west. Japan decided to negotiate with the west. They knew that if they did not negotiate they would not be able to rise and meet their goals of becoming a world power. However‚ by doing so they lost extraterritoriality and the right to Tariffs. In the 1860’s Japan bought arms from the west‚ this was a big deal because it meant that not only was the west willing to sell

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    In “The Lottery” Shirley Jackson used foreshadowing to hint that someone is going to get stoned because she says the kids gathered small smooth round stones into a pile. I knew this because in the story it says the kids had smooth small round stones in their pocket and pulled them out. A quotation from the story that helped me know this is “Bobby Martin had already stuffed his pockets full of stones‚ and the other boys soon followed his example.” (Jackson). This shows that the kids gathered it into

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    The Rise of Monarchies

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    of a revolt in the lower class. Now The Spanish Royal Family has gained control of their land. In order for Ferdinand to keep his kingdom safe and undisturbed from outsiders‚ he takes the province of Granada from the Moors. This shows Ferdinand’s rise in power in 1492 and shows

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    of how Charles misbehaves in class. At the end of the story‚ the reader learns that Laurie is actually Charles. The story includes multiple foreshadowing clues to hint that Laurie is Charles‚ including when Laurie had to stay after school‚ Laurie’s bad behavior at home‚ and when Laurie’s mother meets Charles’ teacher at the PTA meeting. The first foreshadowing hint is when Laurie starts misbehaving at home. On his first day of kindergarten Laurie returns home with an attitude towards his parents

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    herion on the rise

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    Heroin on the rise Unit 9 Final Project CM107 The number of heroin users is on the rise due to " the price of heroin falling‚ while its purity has increased dramatically" (Rosenker‚ 2002‚ pg. 1). Police officers are focusing on the wrong problem. They are focusing on catching the heroin dealers rather than trying to fix the real problem. Police officers can take down dealer after dealer and it will not fix anything; dealers are a dime a dozen. Heroin is the real problem

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    The Rise of Sikhism

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    Nanak and the rise of Sikhism Sikhism is a religion that is originated in India‚ the origins for this religion come from the teaching of Guru Nanak poet and religious teacher and his successors . The teachings of Sikhism emphasize on the principle of equality of all humans and rejects discrimination from caste‚ creed‚ and gender . Another important concept from the Sikhism religion are faith and justice .Sikhism is a monotheist religion ‚ which is that they believe in only one god .

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    John Steinbeck uses foreshadowing through out the story of "Of Mice and Men" to prepare the reader for the final scene. Foreshadowing is the composition of layered hints or clues about what may happen in the future of the story. Early in the story‚ these lines or events suggest a wide range of possibilities to the audience. But as the story progresses‚ the range narrows. In order for the impact of foreshadowing to be effective‚ the audience has to be both surprised by the climax of the story and

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    The Rise of Europe

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    The Rise of Europe Contemporary world power‚ and the shift from the East to the West during what historian’s term‚ Medieval/Renaissance Europe‚ shifted the roles of two vastly different empires – the Ming and Ottoman. Even though we barely even touched on the Ming Empire‚ I feel like the significance of it‚ is far too grand to leave out in describing the rise of Europe. Both empires had different types of leadership and core goals – military and social. The Ming Empire was led by brilliant philosophical

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    In the short essay “Everyone and everything around you is your teacher” by Ken Keyes‚ the main audience is everyone. Anyone can read this and relate‚ no matter how young or old. The line that interested me the most was when the author quoted “Conversely‚ what we dislike most in others may also reflect some trait within ourselves that we weren’t aware was there.” This line is my favorite because it brings light to the subconscious part of our mind. We all have flaws‚ but it is seen best through each

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    Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner‚ the use of foreshadowing is used truly conspicuously. To foreshadow is to provide advanced indications to a future event or discovery.. The extremely strong dank scent about Ms. Emily’s house‚ the second floor of this residence being locked and the discovery of the iron grey hair‚ all are strong foreshadowing incidents that achieve this surprising and strong but also believable ending. Faulkner use of foreshadowing is used ingeniously to achieve a shocking and powerful

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