AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY 4 2. PLOT SUMMARY 6 3. MAIN CHARACTERS 8 4. MOTIVES and SYMBOLS 13 4.1. MOTIVES 13 4.2. SYMBOLS 15 5. SUMMARY 18 6. LITERATURE 19 1. AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY Jonathan Swift‚ son of the English lawyer Jonathan Swift the elder‚ was born in Dublin‚ Ireland‚ on November 30‚ 1667. He grew up there in the care of his uncle before attending Trinity College at the age of fourteen‚ where he stayed for seven years‚ graduating in 1688. In that year‚ he became the secretary of Sir William
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World War One‚ also known as the Great War‚ began in Europe and lasted from July 28th‚ 1914 to November 11th‚ 1918. The war pulled in all the big economic countries. The war consisted of two opposing alliances: the Allies (consisted of the French 3rd Republic‚ the Russian Empire and the United Kingdom of Ireland and Great Britain) against the Main Powers of Austria-Hungary and Germany. Even though Italy was a member of the Triple Alliance alongside Austria-Hungary and Germany‚ they did not join the
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(Hint: think about what Africa provided in the Triangle Trade) What items did North America sell to Europe/Africa in the Triangle Trade? What items did England sell to the rest of the world in the Triangle Trade? Describe‚ in detail‚ the conditions of the Middle Passage. How far west did the British colonies extend in colonial America? Why? Did most people live in the cities or the country? What did they do for a living? Roughly how many people lived in the British
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I believe that Germany was the reason for WWI. There was a lot of chaos and heat that caused World War I. It all started in the year 1914‚ when Archduke Franz Ferdinand (and all his family) of Austria-Hungary. This is what triggered Austria-Hungary into a war-like mindset as a country. Even though this main cause of World War I wasn’t much of Germany’s problem‚ that’s not all that turned on WWI. In the end‚ Germany was responsible for causing WWI. One of the things that lead me to believe that
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Interesting and Useful Water Facts | | 1. Roughly 70 percent of an adult’s body is made up of water. 2. At birth‚ water accounts for approximately 80 percent of an infant’s body weight. 3. A healthy person can drink about three gallons (48 cups) of water per day. 4. Drinking too much water too quickly can lead to water intoxication. Water intoxication occurs when water dilutes the sodium level in the bloodstream and causes an imbalance of water in the brain. 5. Water intoxication is
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How Far is too Far? Nathaniel Hawthorne’s representation of the Puritan’s strict religious ways in his novel‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ wasn’t just an observation of the problematic religious society‚ but‚ rather‚ a criticism of their extremist beliefs. The Scarlet Letter forces its audience to realize how sins are severely punished‚ and how religion is an enormous contributor to historical conflicts and the part it has played in the most recent wave of terrorism and religious controversy. The extremists
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entirely unacceptable subversion of the learning process. 2. Is there a right and a wrong answer? History essays are less about finding the correct answer to the set question than they are about demonstrating that you understand the issues which it raises (and the texts which discuss these issues). With most historical problems (certainly the most interesting ones) it is seldom possible to arrive at a definitive answer. The evidence almost always permits a variety of solutions‚ and different
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How far was the Terror a consequence of the actions of the Sans Culottes? The San Culottes actions were partially responsible for the Terror. This was because they created the Armee Revolutionaries and marched on the Convention in 1793. They were partially responsible for dechristianisation and the massacre at Lyon. Another reason for the Terror was war which led to economic problems and uprisings in the Provinces. The actions of the CGS and the CPS including Robespierre and St Just were also responsible
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Chartism was a campaign in support of a people’s charter it came about in 1838. Its main demand was a vote for all men and was launched by a radical group known as London Working Men’s Association (LWMA) and some radical MPs. It was supported by working classes and some middle classes. The Chartism movement grew out of its own possible success because it tore itself apart and there were many reasons behind its failure. It never managed to obtain parliamentary support for the Charter. In July‚ 1839
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in every traveler’s list. Many people feel intimidated traveling to Cuba‚ but let me tell you the best you would come to know about the country once you visit it. You just need to take out some time and prepare yourself before visiting Cuba. Here‚ is a list of the most important preparations that needs to be considered. 1. Get Your Travel Documents Organized This is one of the most important things to be prepared on before setting to any destination. But‚ Cuba is more stricter in such situations
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