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    In Colonization in Reverse by Louise Bennet‚ Patois resonated with me because the poem was written in Patois. In Louise Bennett’s poem‚ a fence side conversation written to the poet’s friend Miss Mattie‚ the poet is giving Miss Mattie her take on Jamaican migration to the Motherland. Bennett’s poem emphasizes the idea of leaving one’s home country to start a new life somewhere else. Moving to Britain could provide Jamaicans with opportunities that they could not be afforded in Jamaica. However‚ if

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    of the population becomes poor‚ the general economy would become less because less money is being made. Many negative effects were caused by decolonization. One economic negative effect was that when many nations became independent of European colonization‚ the Latin Americans had a terrible economy. As a result of the war to gain independence and not having the small nations unite together‚ all the newly created nations had a terrible economy. The war used up a lot of resources‚ thus‚ draining the

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    La carte info-microbe Pour cette activité‚ tu dois créer une carte info-microbe qui va décrire un microbe bizarre et fascinant que tu as inventé. Ta carte doit comprendre : le nom de ton microbe son habitat ses fonctions quelque chose de bizarre et fascinant un autre aspect une image une description de sa relation avec les humains (ami ou ennemi?) Phase 2 criterion D: Writing Level 7-8 The student: - writes a wide range of phrases and expressions in a simple text effectively

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    Go up to the white board and indicate whether you think the following are True or False. 1) Serious arguments can begin over trivial matters. 2) People who quarrel for a long time often forget why they started fighting in the first place. 3) Arguments always weaken as time goes by. 4) When arguing you should never give in or show weakness. Using a Ten Percent Summary summarize this article: The Hatfield and McCoy Feud http://www.history.com/shows/hatfields-and-mccoys/articles/the-hatfield-mccoy-feud

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    In the early history of the 1600’s‚ North America had been discovered and establishment of the New World had begun. Although Spain and England both focused on the colonization and exploration of the Americas‚ their ambitions and goals were very different. The most important reasons for English colonization were religious freedom‚ to seek refuge‚ and new economic opportunities. The Spanish‚ on the other hand‚ exploited the New World in search of gold and silver‚ greed navigated their search. Although

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    resourceful land was in the forefront of various european ‘explorers’ missions into Africa. This notion is immensely‚ relevant when discussing the motives behind King Leopold’s mission to Africa (mainly central)‚ King Leopold claimed that his mission to establish a state in Africa was solely humanitarian‚ however I believe that he had far more discerning motives‚ that have had a detrimental effect on the people and state of the Congo‚ which can be felt until

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    [Opening] Announcement throughout the mall: Annonce! Il ya un meurtrier dans le centre commercial! S’il vous plaît évacuer. Encore une fois! Annonce! Il ya un meurtrier dans le centre commercial. S’il vous plaît évacuer! [Alonna‚ Jaleshea‚ and Sydney are walking through the mall] Sydney: Avez-vous entendu quelque chose? Alonna: Non. Je m’ennuie. Sydney: Je veux aller faire du shopping. Jaleshia: Où veux-tu faire du shopping? Sydney: Je veux faire du shopping à Rainbow. Jaleshia: Je veux faire

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    A watershed event in modern European history‚ the French Revolution began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s with the ascent of Napoleon Bonaparte. During this period‚ French citizens razed and redesigned their country’s political landscape‚ uprooting centuries-old institutions such as absolute monarchy and the feudal system. Like the American Revolution before it‚ the French Revolution was influenced by Enlightenment ideals‚ particularly the concepts of popular sovereignty and inalienable rights

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    author‚ Geoffrey Chaucer is satirizing many members of the clergy and upper-class who lived in his time period. He wrote his tales in Middle-English in order to allow for the commoners to read it‚ because the people that he was satirizing spoke mostly French. By writing in Middle-English‚ it not only allowed for the lower class to read it‚ but it also allowed for him to be slightly more harsh on some of his satires with the knowledge that the upper-class would not be able to understand it. One of the

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