After reading Chapter 17 in our history book "Give me Liberty" by Eric Foner‚ I was fascinated by the farmers Revolt which took place around the late 1800’s and dealt with the growing debt‚ poverty and financial challenges of the farmers in the West and in the South. Maybe this has something to do with the fact that my fathers family had cotton farms in Paducah‚ Texas and were so poor but rich in land. I felt compelled to learn more and understand about the Farmers Alliance aka Populist Party.
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1. Peacock The peacock is the national bird of India. They have colourful feathers‚ two legs and a small beak. They are famous for their dance. When a peacock dances it spreads its feathers like a fan. It has a long shiny dark blue neck. Peacocks are mostly found in the fields they are very beautiful birds. The females are known as ’Peahen1. Their feathers are used for making jackets‚ purses etc. We can see them in a zoo. 2. Ants Ants are found everywhere in the world. They make their home
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Patrick Henry’s "Give Me Liberty" speech was propaganda used to persuade the American colonies to band together and fight for a nation independent from Great Britain. He starts the speech off by saying that the colonies efforts of trying to maintain the peace with Britain were not working. The colonists were angry with Parliament for passing Acts of taxation without representatives from the colonies being present to dispute them and wanted Parliament to repeal those Acts. Patrick says that their
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deserve wrath. For example in A Seperate Peace‚ Genes jelousy and resenment to finny is very strong that he even attempted to hurt finny. “you see‚ kill me‚now you know what it is! i did it because i felt like that‚ now you go yourself”. The second passage shows how genes wrath made his friend or in his eyes‚his foe‚ fall out of a tree intentinally and instead of confronting finny about his anger towards him‚ he let the wrath grow and grow untill finny got hurt. For example “This time he wasn’t
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HOW TO WRITE A 5 PARAGRAPH CRITICAL ANALYSIS The following is an essay from bookrags.com which gives you a great example of how to write your essay. You should rely on the format only and not the words or transitions as they are lacking. Read the following essay and then discuss and type answers to the questions that follow. INTRODUCTION "Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens‚ don’t nest in corncribs‚ they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for
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------------------------------------------------- CONTRAST A contrast paragraph discusses the differences between (at least) two things. You can organize contrast paragraphs in much the same way that you can organize comparison paragraphs. In making contrast paragraph‚ they must be parallel in each other. In order to write a parallel construction‚ you must write about each character using the same categories of comparison. Here are some contrast conjunctions that you can use in making a contrast paragraph: SHORT CONJUNCTION | SUBORDINATING
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Headwords Other words in the family. Definition* abandon abandoned‚ abandoning‚ abandonment‚ abandons‚ e.g. abandon abstract abstraction‚ abstractions‚ abstractly‚ abstracts‚ e.g. abstract academy academia‚ academic‚ academically‚ academics‚ academies‚ e.g. academy access accessed‚ accesses‚ accessibility‚ accessible‚ accessing‚ inaccessible access accommodate accommodated‚ accommodates‚ accommodating‚ accommodation accommodate accompany accompanied‚ accompanies‚ accompaniment
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for 4 Paragraph essay INTRODUCTION: Hook (quotation‚ startling or interesting fact or statistic‚ imagine …‚ anecdote‚ etc.). More about the hook (explain the quotation‚ connect to the thesis). Précis: include author‚ title and one or two sentences that summarize what the story is about. Do not forget to include the setting: time and place. Thesis: include author and title‚ which arguments/reasons you will be using to prove the writing prompt. BODY PARAGRAPH #1:
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6 January 2013 Mr. Olsen Identify the sources and significance of Populism: Populists or people’s party members were part of this era’s greatest political insurgency. It evolved from the Farmers’ Alliance‚ where farmers across forty-three states banded together to remedy their condition. The people’s party not only attracted farmers but also included all the “producing classes.” Their lasting legacy comes from the populist platform of 1892 and also from the fact that populism came close to replacing
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Environmental pollution Any abnormal change in chemical‚ physical and biological features of environment is called pollution. It means adding impurity to environment.Environmental pollution is the greatest curse of modern world. Our world is now badly affected by air‚ water‚ land and sound pollutions. The fresh air in which we breathe gets polluted by combustion of fossil fuel‚ emission smoke and gas from motorized vehicles and factories etc. A huge amount of industrial and municipal wastages are
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