In medieval times‚ shields were used to shield and protect a knight or soldier. They are also a way to distinguish where the soldier is from and what family background they have. Rulers and noblemen created symbols on banners and shields to help identify each knight. An emblem represented a ruler or family. This helped identify knight’s heritage. During combat‚ a knight can tell who they are fighting by the emblem or symbols. Over time‚ symbols started showing up on clothing items or surcoats
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I want to remember with my monument to my family in Germany. I choose family because family means everything to me. Without my family I don’t know where I would be. Since I`m here I had so much time to think about them and to miss them. Family are the people that make you who you are. They are your blood. Your family is the people that you care most about‚ but at the same time because you are so comfortable being around them‚ they are the people whom you sometimes take your anger out on. They may
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What is Cultural Identity? Some may say it´s your own characteristics that define who you are‚ what you believe in‚ how you see the world‚ and how everybody else sees others like you. Although there are still some people who judge you based on your ethnicity‚ Most people judge based on their character. For me‚ I think a lot of people see me as a quiet‚ smart‚ nice‚ trustworthy person and I have friends that have the same characteristics and doesn’t judge me just because I’m Micronesian. For that
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seats in a home. This process includes seven easy to follow steps. While there are several different purposes‚ very few people know how to make a pillow by hand. In order to begin this process‚ you will need to gather the supplies that are crucial to the project. All of the materials necessary to create your pillow are: different fabrics
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typical weekend with my family How big is your family? What can you say about them? What do you do as a family? Let´s read the following material about Carlos Rivera introducing his family and answer the questions that appears in QUIZES --> QUIZ 1 - A typical weekend with my family – Diagnosis Activity . A typical weekend with my family We are a family of four. Nowadays we work 5 days a week and rest on Saturdays and Sundays. Once a month we spend our ‘Special Weekend’ at my parents’ farm. We have
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My family would be considered by some people as your ‘traditional‚ lower middle- class‚ white’ family. My dad plays the macho man‚ in charge role‚ while my mom is the sweet‚ cooking dinner‚ nurturer role. My dad‚ prior to being laid off from his job‚ was the one in my family who financially provided for my family. Until I started elementary school my mom was a stay at home mom‚ therefore she did cook dinner every night‚ as well as keeping the house as neat and tidy as it could be kept with four
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house for a disadvantaged family in Juarez and working in the encompassing heat of the Mexican sun‚ I was exhausted. Relief came when I walked into a cool house with the rest of my youth group‚ about to enjoy an authentic Mexican meal with the family who would move into the new home. However‚ that relief was quickly offset by the uneasiness of entering the home of total strangers. Not only were we strangers‚ but we came from different cultures and spoke different languages. My stomach insisted that this
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Taking into consideration my Libyan heritage‚ one might say I was able to experience the best of both worlds as a first generation Libyan-American. They wouldn’t be wrong‚ growing up‚ I was influenced by the cultural aspect of a Libyan as an American citizen. I partook in many common Libyan traditions‚ for instance‚ I would eat couscous most nights for dinner and learned how to play the darbuka‚ a Libyan drum held sideways and played with the fingers. I was convinced that everyone lived this way
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for families through the recent years. Each family approaches this situation differently. For my family‚ this event happened in 2006‚ when I was just six years old. Looking back‚ I do not recall anything that stood out as a red flag in my parents marriage up until the day that my dad left. My sister‚ who was eight at the time‚ and I sat on the stairs as we suddenly watched our father bring a suitcase downstairs and begin to walk out the front door. As a child I felt lost and disconnected. My mom
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My family crest is centered around three subjects: Family‚ Faith‚ and Life. All three subjects are divided by colors‚ the colors all having a special meaning behind them. Family is symbolized by a heart due to the amount of love I have for my relatives. Faith is symbolized by a cross‚ because the cross represents Christianity. Life is symbolized by a globe‚ because the amount of life on earth is innumerable. My family crest overall is kid themed‚ as portrayed by the vast variety of colors. The background
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