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    James Madison Jr from Virginia born in 1751 had several accomplishments before he died in June 28‚ 1836. He was the 4th President who served from 1809 to 1817 but before that he had co-created the Democratic- Republican party with Thomas Jefferson the 3rd President who he was secretary of state for‚ he also managed the Louisiana Purchase which added an additional 800‚000 square miles of land‚ and he had written the Constitution which was a reason why they called him the “Father of Constitution”

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    James Joyce and "The Dead"

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    bold both in action and in speech. At the turn of the twentieth century and the beginning of the modern literature movement the words of James Joyce became embodied the bold architecture of creating change through writing. James Joyce was born James Augustus Alyosius Joyce on February 2‚ 1882 in the small Rathgar borough of Dublin‚ Ireland (Dettmar). James Joyce ’s family was of meager means as his father was in a constant state of financial and social decline which caused the family to move

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    possibly one of the most complex novels of the twentieth century. This complexity and depth is evident when the characters are compared to the psychological teachings of Freud. The book shows examples of this psyche in the characters Jack‚ Piggy and Ralph and how they change during their time on the island. <br> <br>Towards the end of the eighth chapter it became very apparent that Piggy and Jack both had two very different ideas on how they would survive. Jack thinks that hunting and having fun is

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    Critical Lens Essay Henrik Ibsen stated “The stronger man upon the earth is he who stands most alone.” The quote means that the strongest man is he who stands alone. Whoever is the most independent and doesn’t need to rely on other people to survive will prosper. The people who are independent tend to realize the strength within themselves and use it to their advantages to survive. If you take actions into your own hands‚ you have a higher probability to be successful. Two works of literature that

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    Lord of the Flies: Piggy‚ Ralph‚ and Simon During English class‚ the eighth graders read Lord of the Flies. It is an adventurous novel about a group of school boys trying to survive on a lonely island. Each of the boys has their own personality and goals. While struggling to survive on the island‚ the boys’ personalities show. My favorite character is Piggy. Piggy is a fat boy and wears glasses. He was raised by his aunt who owns a candy shop. Piggy represents the scientific‚ reasonable

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    James Fenimore Cooper

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    Connor Roche Research Paper JAMES FENIMORE COOPER James Fenimore Cooper was an important literary figure of the 1800s‚ best known for his novels. He is perhaps most noted for his greatest work of literature: The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757‚ a tale that chronicles the journey of several English people and a few Native Americans during the French and Indian War‚ also known as the Seven Days War. Cooper’s work on this novel and others such as The Prairie reflects his different

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    James Bond Essay

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    The James Bond franchise is without a doubt the most successful film series ever. Containing over 20 Bond films in total and counting. From the classic first bond film to the most current‚ we can definitely say that both will share many similarities and differences. With that being said‚ I’m going to compare the first ever bond film‚ Dr. No (1962)‚ to the most current Bond film Skyfall (2012).     To begin with‚ there has been many actors that has played the character Bond in this franchise. In the

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    Uncle Ralph was a remarkably kind and loving man who suffered greatly from the disease of addiction‚ which eventually took his life. So many people haven’t seen him in a long time. They may feel like they lost him a long time ago‚ and maybe felt a hurt and grief over his death that came as a surprise. Uncle Ralph was always sweet‚ congenial‚ and easy to get along with. There was a warmth in him that made you feel good about yourself. It’s only natural that a part of us would have held out hope

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    Scene Analysis: Assassination Of Jesse James by The Coward Robert Ford (Train Robbery‚ Blue Cut) The Assassination Of Jesse James by The Coward Robert Ford is not a film about the reigning hero but the dying hero. These scene is from the beginning of the film‚ and it is the last job of the James’s gang. Where he and his bandits await the train they are to rob. The end of Jesse James career. I choose this scene because of the cinema photography and that there is no dialogue so what we are shown

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    Araby, By James Joyce

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    The short story Araby‚ by James Joyce revolves around the actions of and unidentified boy in North Dublin living with his aunt and uncle on a “blind” street. As the story develops‚ the boy falls in love with his friend‚ Mangan’s sister. James Joyce uses symbolism to drive the plot forward. The boy’s love‚ and separation form the world causes massive emotion. The boy explains‚ “my eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell why) and at times a flood from my heart seemed to pour itself out into

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