Assessment Task 2: Early educators of the Deaf in Australia. Sister Mary Gabriel Hogan (Ellen Hogan): Unfortunately because of poor records kept at the time there are a few different dates of Ellen Hogan’s actual birth‚ but it was in August 1842‚ 1843 or 1844 in Dublin and died November 25th 1915‚ then put in her final resting place at Sandgate Cemetery‚ Newcastle. Her parents were John Hogan and Mary McMahon. When Ellen was either 7 or 8 years old she caught Scarletina (also known as Scarlet
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Gabriel Prosser’s Slave Conspiracy In the year 1800 several slaves decided to put up a fight for their rights as American citizens. Gabriel Prosser‚ a very large‚ black slave‚ helped to gather a large sum of fellow slaves and began to plan a revolt‚ create weapons and ammunitions‚ and secretly plot their attack. This secret attack remained a secret attack for quite sometime until the governor and a few others caught wind of the slaves’ plans. A few letters had been written in regards of a rebellious
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A Strange Day in July One day on July 13‚ 1995‚ at around 9:00 pm‚ two boys were skipping rocks on a long gloomy pond. The boy named Jack decided it would be more fun to play in the mud‚ so he went to a nearby mud pit to frolic in. The other boy (John) kept skipping rocks. On around his third throw he realized that the stones were coming back. Curious‚ John hurled a stone along the pond. No sooner then he threw it the stone came skipping back twice as hard. As John narrowly dodged the stone it
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As you read through each piece‚ you notice how they exalt God. They extol him to be this great‚ perfect God! The pilgrims tended to value their faith. I say value‚ because in the introduction of the unit‚ we learn about the Pilgrims and how they left their home not only because they were being persecuted for their faith‚ but they also left so that they could freely worship their God in the way they felt was necessary. An example of how the Puritans adulated their God‚ can be found in “Of Plymouth
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which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of the human spirit”‚ Wade Davis (National Geographic‚ 2014). In Peter A. Metcalf’s article titled “Death be not Strange”‚ he brings into question our own feelings of cultural superiority and what is considered normal when comparing and discussing the burial practices of both America and the Berawan people of Borneo. At first glance it is easy to assume that the cultural
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Focal Points in Diego Velazquez’s “Las Meninas” Diego Velazquez’s painting Las Meninas shows princess Margarita in the court of King Philip IV (Sayre 142). The girl became the major focal point of the work. She is highlighted by color pattern (her figure is lighter than other characters and surroundings) and position (the princess is at the center of the exposition). The child is the major‚ but not the only one focal point. Velazquez created several accents to balance the picture. The work has both
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Gabriel Iglesias Gabriel iglesias‚ today‚ is known as a popular a stand-up comedian‚ however he has as starred in several movies and voiced many character in disney films. Gabriels big break started in when he hosted “Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution” since then he has created several more comedy specials and even had a movie made of him called “the fluffy movie” which included a brief introduction with how he was raised as a kid and followed by one his most popular specials. Aside
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Among many contemporary poets‚ Gabriel Okara makes his stand as one of the most influential Nigerian lyricists. Okara speaks of the same impressions of the controversial novelist Chinua Achebe. In the poem "Piano and Drums‚" Gabriel Okara shows the contrasts between the past life and the modern world. Some aspects in his poem date back before the beginning of civilization. In this essay I will reflect on Okara’s concepts and visions. The poem is effectively written in Verse Libre or free verse.
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti was born on May 12th‚ 1828 in London‚ England. In his lifetime he became an English poet‚ illustrator‚ painter‚ and translator. Rossetti got his education at home in his childhood and he read the Bible. He attended King’s College School because he wanted to be a poet‚ He also attended Henry Sass’s Drawing Academy from 1841 to 1845 to become a painter. Later‚ He enrolled at the Antique School of the Royal Academy and left in 1848. In 1849‚ Dante Rossetti painted The Girlhood
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the water drought‚ and a recent spike in home break-ins and theft are just a few top issues in the San Gabriel Valley. STEM is a program in which schools prepare students for career paths in science‚ technology‚ engineering‚ and mathematics. It aims to guide students on how to apply these fields to solve real world problems that can benefit our communities‚ states‚ and nation. One way the San Gabriel Valley can increase STEM education is not only having its legislators collaborate with one another‚
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