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    The Old Age Home

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    THE OLD AGE HOME Preface: In Western Country‚ Old aged person stay in old home is a common incident‚ but for our country‚ it is not natural because Bangladesh is a family bonding country. People here like to stay together. But increasing with modern facilities‚ people now prefer to think only for themselves & their old aged parents seems burden to them & they try to get rid from them. For that reason the number of Old homes are increasing day by day. Mission & Vision of this

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    “middle-class values‚” (Chesnutt 169). The facts are slavery; racism and religion are exposed in history. Nonetheless‚ regionalist authors Charles Chesnutt and Mark Twain had craft stories displaying the realities of the three attributes during the Gilded Age. Of course slavery is cruel. It is a horribly evil that had weakened the political structure to the point that President Lincoln executed an executive order in favor freeing some slaves‚ The Emancipation of proclamation on January 1‚

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    Period 10 The Age of Exploration The Age of Exploration can be seen as a link between the Middle Ages and the Modern Era‚ starting during the early 1400s through the early 1600s‚ when Europeans ventured to areas beyond the horizon in search of new trade routes to feed the growing capitalism of Europe. The Age of Exploration was an essential period of time for the advancement of the human race‚ due to its significant economic‚ political‚ and cultural effects on the world. The Age of Exploration

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    Oxford Dictionary describes the word middle as‚ “at an equal distance from the endpoints of something; between.” When talking about history‚ the middle ages is the time between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance. During the middle ages‚ the way of life for people was very different than any other era. Daily life depended on wealth‚ power and social status. Having a feudal pyramid based on these categories made it easier for everyone at the time. The Medieval Church played a great role within medieval

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    Middle Ages Literature

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    The Middle Ages had many interesting characteristics concerning the literature of that time period. The important literary works “incorporated elements and values drawn from different and conflicting traditions (Patterson 1143). For every opinion‚ there was another opinion to counter it. Many of the pieces of literature at this time had contradictory ideas in them or had competing interests (Patterson 1144). The literature of this time shows us that “many people took the central doctrine of

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    THE SEVEN AGES OF MAN

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    THE SEVEN AGES OF MAN BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Reference: The above poetic lines have been adopted from the classical poem “The Seven Ages of Man”‚ which is actually an extract from Shakespeare’s delightful comedy “As You Like It”. This master piece of poetry is a moral commentary on life written in an exceptionally exclusive style which is the attribute of Shakespeare. Context: The poem contains an amusing and classical description on human nature and behaviour which reflects Shakespeare’s deep

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    1. Life in the age of machines Life in the age of machines Background of the Industrial Revolution * Meaning of “Revolution” * Political Sense: means the overthrow a government by force * E.g. the French Revolution ‚ people in Paris overthrew the absolute king‚ Louis XVI and started a republic * Socio-economic Sense: means great improvements in people’s living conditions or ways of doing things * What was Industrial Revolution?

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    Music of the Middle Ages

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    Nicole Williams MUS 110 IN2 Unit 2 Writing Assignment Some distinctive stylistic features of the Middle Ages were monophonic styles and polyphonic styles. Church modes were the scales of western music during the Middle Ages. They are like the major and minor scales that consist of seven tones and an eighth tone that duplicates the first octave higher. The Gregorian chant was the official music for the Roman Catholic Church for over a thousand years. The Gregorian chant has some elements

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    In the Middle Ages‚ a knight was distinguished as an individual (stereotypically being a man) who obeyed the Code of Chivalry and also acquired exceptional abilities in battle. It was theoretically conceivable for any male to become a knight in the Middle Ages but the expenditures for becoming one were fairly overpriced and expensive. These expenses comprised preparation/training to become a knight‚ having a warhorse to ride on during battle and suitable weapons/ armour so it would be very rare for

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    Impact Of The Jazz Age

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    What was the impact of the Jazz Age? The Jazz Age showcased the talents of African American artists and influenced new genres in the future such as modal jazz‚ hard bop‚ rhythm and blues‚ gospel‚ and many more. The Jazz Age also impacted the literary world through jazz poetry‚ a type of poetry that imitates jazz-like rhythms and improvisation. Jazz led to dance crazes such as the Charleston‚ a dance named after the South Carolina town of Charleston. Young people danced dances such as the Charleston

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