Question bank. Prose ( Lastling by Philip Gross ) Q1. Did Tahr respect Shengo? Support your answer with three evidences from the novel. Q2. Tahr feels guilty that he was responsible for Shengo’s death. Is he right? Give two reasons for your answer. Q3. Do you think hunting animals in danger of being extinct is right>? Give three reasons to support your answer. Q4. Compare and contrast Tahr and Paris’s feelings from the time they first
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Dana Katsura Katsura 1 U.S. History Mr.Hunter February 12‚ 2013 “The cell phone” Technological advancements made a tremendous impact on the lives of the people of the 20th century. These dynamic changes in technology are what improve life. One major technological advancement that has greatly changed lives is the cell phone. This piece of technology has revolutionized the way in which we stay connected with friends and family‚ it increased the amount of safety that we
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The origin of ballet is often mistakenly claimed as beginning in France; however‚ it actually begun in the courts of Italy during the 15th century. Ballet started as an art form for nobility‚ taught by dancing masters and performed during ceremonies like weddings. Nearly a century later‚ the wife of King Henry II of France and Italian noblewoman‚ Catherine de Medici brought ballet to the French court. She greatly influenced the popularity of ballet during grand parties and events. During the 17th
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Professor Medeiros LIT 255 Ashley Hoye 09/07/2014 The Magician “The Invention of Hugo Cabret” by Brian Selznick. This is about a boy name Hugo lives in an old abandoned apartment in Paris. The building was where people used to live in who ran the train station‚ but his was the only one left. Hugo’s farther owned a clock shop as well worked part time at the museum working on them. He came home late one night from work and told Hugo he found something fascinating in the attic of the museum
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Are scientific inventions making us happier ? One of the most popular questions which is often asked is: "Are scientific inventions making us happier ?" Science today has given us such comforts as were unimaginable years ago. Today we switch on the radio and listen to music‚ We have electricity‚ telephones‚ televisions‚ washing machines‚ refrigerators‚ air-conditioning plants and a host of other gadgets. All these things have made the life of man very easy and comfortable. The flush-lavatories
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The invention of the automobile has brought more positive and negative effects than any other invention throughout transportation history. As the most widely accepted method of transportation‚ cars have changed the way people live all over the world. They have affected all aspects of society such as family life‚ the economy‚ and even the environment. The advancement of automobiles over time has directly affected the advancement of society as a whole. Over the generations automobiles have influenced
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daughter of two Jewish parents in Austria. She wanted to help the navy with their torpedoes so the could get through jammers. She didn’t know what big of an impact that her small invention would have on the world. Hedy Lamar created wifi‚ a huge part of everyone life’s and it just started from trying to help he navy. The invention that changed my life the most is wifi. With wifi I can learn more than I would without it. On YouTube you can learn a lot of information on about every topic. I have learned
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In today’s high-pace society‚ technology is a way of life‚ which is why we humans tend to want the next best product out there. However‚ when it comes to mp3 players there is a vast selection‚ but the one that really stands out is the Ipod by Apple. This is because it is light weight and it can hold a large amount of songs depending on how big the storage is‚ and on Apple’s latest model there is video capability. So not only does it have music but you could watch videos too. What would be even
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The Maybelline Makeup Company was created by 19-year-old Tom Lyle Williams in 1915. Tom Williams got the idea to enhance his sister’s while he was watching his sister Mabel apply a mixture of Vaseline and coal dust to her eyelashes to give them a darker‚ fuller look. He went on to adapt it with his chemistry set. Eventually he came across a mixture containing petrolatum (Vaseline)‚ carbon black‚ cottonseed oil‚ and safflower oil that he hoped he could sell. Unfortunately‚ when Mabel applied it to
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Who Were the First Americans? It has long been the belief that the first Americans migrated from Asia some twelve thousand years ago by crossing the then frozen Bering Strait. In 1932‚ stone artifacts were found alongside mammoth bones in Clovis‚ New Mexico that supported this theory. In recent years‚ however‚ new evidence and discoveries challenge those beliefs. These new discoveries pre-date the Clovis artifacts and are located in different parts of North and South America. Along with those new
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