I love my country. I am proud to be a Canadian. We live in a beautiful land; we have ample natural resources; we have a long peaceful history; we are a truly multicultural nation; we have made major contributions to the advancement of society; and we are‚ all in all‚ a great people. Canada is the second largest land mass on earth -- and what a beautiful country it is! Surrounded by three oceans‚ it has an incredible variety of landscape. From the vast‚ pure‚ arctic north‚ to the breathtaking Rocky
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This I believe I believe in the power of love. Love is the most powerful tool in the world. It has‚ and can heal many of the deepest wounds we hold in to ourselves. The idea of love can be quite abstract; The love could be of a hobby ‚pet ‚ person or a group. I was quite scarred socially. When I was younger I was bullied heavier for my weight‚ and naïveness. When I was getting older this all scarred me; I was cured ‚by a love affair. This all began in Richmond Virginia; The old confederate
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Elizabeth I: Improving England’s International Standing: The Defeat of the Spanish Armada Elizabeth Tudor was born in 1533 to King Henry VIII and his second wife‚ Anne Boleyn. Her life began in the midst of controversy and continued to be troubled until her death in 1603. Elizabeth‚ in reality‚ never should have been the ruler of Great Britain at all since she had several siblings in line for the throne ahead of her. After she was crowned queen at the age of 25‚ she successfully reigned for
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How Serious Were The Threats To Elizabeth? There were three main threats to the throne of Elizabeth I; The Spanish Armada in 1588‚ The Northern Rebellion in 1569 and Mary Queen of Scots. These threats can be seen as both very serious and not so serious. Whilst Elizabeth was Queen‚ she faced many threats as a result of all the religious tension at the time. All three of these threats involved the removal of Mary’s throne and so can be seen as serious. The most serious of which was the threat
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Drew Doehring IB English 5-6‚ HL‚ period 5 Written Task 1 02/03/13 Rationale This piece is a poem and biography written using the writing style of Judith Beveridge in How to Love Bats to show something that I love‚ coins‚ and how they represent a link between all humans and the history of the life we all share and have gone through. This story contains many ideas that are similar to Judith Beveridge’s poem however they are from my point of view and imply a different conclusion and afterthought
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personal issues. The question presented to the class was if the friend says he is in love with his girlfriend‚ but he is still talking and looking at other females‚ what type of relationship is it? Intimate or sexuality? Which lead into a discussion of cheating and if the friend actually loves this girl‚ as he said he did. So why is he still dealing with other females‚ so should he actually be with a the girl he says he loves. In the this generation‚ some people may view cheating as soon as that friend
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Dora Poole- I Love My Life Dora Poole PSY 202 CGA1149A Althea Artis Dora Poole- I Love My Life I have been through a lot in my forty eight years of life. Some of the experiences have been extremely positive and others leave much to be desired. The study of Adult development theories will allow me to analyze the past and help me to describe the journey my life has taken. The combined experiences have brought me to “Love my Life” today
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opinions or views on a topic. However there is one idea that is commonly mentioned through a number of different poems over thousands of years. This is the idea of love and how at times it can be so great yet also so difficult. Robert Browning is a poet that tends to use a number of different techniques in his poems to explore the theme of love. He expresses this theme through his poems My Last Dutches‚ Porphyria’s Lover and Two in the Campagna. He uses techniques such as allusion‚ euphony‚ hyperbole
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Elizabeth offered a taste of the 16th century and all the obstacles Elizabeth the First had gone through. Queen Elizabeth was torn between the conflicting issues of politics and religion. She had suffered betrayal and tried to survive the attacks from France‚ Spain‚ and the Vatican. The trusting young girl who danced in the fields with her friends to the cold and calculating monarch‚ this transformation the Queen had gone through was one that made history. This was the witnessing of a creation being
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Manuel Viray as "one of the foremost practitioners of light verse in the Philippines‚" and Jose Garcia Villa ranked him as "among the best short story writers in the Philippines." His poem "Evaluations" is about how he had observed his reactions to certain situations. The poem starts with how he would react when he treads upon a worm wherein he squirms‚ and the next is when he sees dogs handled badly‚ he curses. The third situation is when he fumes at horses being punished by a rich man or its groom
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