Vocabulary for The Pearl Chapter 1 KEY Word 1. avarice 2. bougainvillea 3. consolation 4. detachment 5. indigent 6. lymphatic 7. procession 8. pulque 9. reassuring 10.scandal 11.ulcers Definition greed a colorful tropical flower to be consoled unconcerned impoverished tissue where white blood cells are produced an orderly line of people a fermented drink comforting shameful or disgraceful open sores‚ (ugly) Chapter 2 Vocabulary Word 1. bulwark 2. deliberately 3.
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Pearl Harbor Research paper One of the most infamous days in history occurred on the morning of December 7th 1941 just shortly before 8 am. This was the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. The Japanese had started the endless with china in mid-1937. The Japanese need oil and other raw materials so the war in the pacific was inevitable. However we did not expect them to attack the east as well. The Japanese sent an air force with the most aerial power that the worlds ocean had never saw before
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[pic] Pearl Harbor: A Date That Will Live In Infamy [pic] Alec Mathews Mrs. Kohorst March 15‚ 2010 Outline I. Introduction A. Where 1. Oahu B. What 1. Drug into WWII 2. Survivors C. Quote 1. “Air raid…” D. Japanese forces 1. 30 ships 2. 6 carriers 3. 430 planes II. Body A. Secret plans 1. Planning a
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evolved and morphed over time. Juana’s role changed throughout Jonathan Steinbeck’s The Pearl as her life and the people surrounding her shifted. Juana filled three main positions throughout The Pearl: as a mother‚ wife‚ and finally becoming an equal. Events in her life helped her to transition from role to role. The biggest role Juana executed is to help shape the views created by other characters. The Pearl is a reflection of the dynamic between a husband and wife‚ how events in someone’s life
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Formal Outline General Purpose- My general purpose of this speech is to inform you on Pearl Harbor Specific Purpose- To explain what happened on Dec7‚ 1941. And to as well better explain why they did this to us in the first place. Thesis- Dec 7 1941 was the day that we were ever attacked on U.S soil. I Introduction: On December 7th 1941 the Japanese attacked us on our own soil‚ devastating our fleet of ships and submarines. Attention Getter- This was the first time ever we were attacked
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Date: The Pearl by John Steinbeck TEST A (Good Luck! Not that you’ll need it!) Part A: Who said it? Tell who said these quotes. (2.5 POINTS EACH) 1. " ’Our son must go to school. He must break out of the pot that holds us in.’ " ___________________ 2. “ ‘This thing is evil. This pearl is a sin. It will destroy us.’ ” ________________ 3. “ ‘You have heard of fool’s gold. It is too large. It is a curiosity only.’ ” _____________ Part B: Literary Terms (2.5
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The Mastermind behind Pearl Harbor: Isoroku Yamamoto By Amal Musa Isoroku Yamamoto‚ born as Isoroku Takano‚ was Japan’s greatest naval strategist. He is considered by far the most outstanding Japanese naval commander of World War 2. Yamamoto shifted World War 2 a whole new level. Major advancements in Technology brought new techniques and weapons in war such as Japans air force. Let’s not forget‚ he was even able to bring the United States into war‚ when earlier he stated‚ "We can run
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This essay will examine "The Fish" by Elizabeth Bishop and how the author has used literary elements in creating this detailed story.It might not seem like a whole lot to explain in this story‚ but every poem/story has its purpose. The first part that I would like to analyze would be why the author wrote this‚ and according to my research‚ I found out that the author compares the fish to herself because she feels like the fish.My thoughts in the poem are that its super detailed and very well explained
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The Pearl Harbor address to the nation is probably one of the most famous speeches made throughout time. In this essay I will evaluate the rhetorical effectiveness of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s famous speech and show that his speech is a successful argument for the United States of America. I will focus on the speaker’s credibility‚ all the different appeals made throughout the essay‚ as well as the purpose and the audience of the speech. Also‚ I will include whether or not there are any logical
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someone else’s story. The pacing of the book was also atrocious‚ seeing as the time and setting of the book flip flopped between each chapter. This created an overall feeling of confusion and dissatisfaction. Despite having some interesting and unique elements‚ I would not recommend this book to be read. Maybe if the stories were rearranged then I might be able to recommend it‚ but as the story is now I can’t recommend
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