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    and is known in history as one of the greatest rulers of England. She was the ruler of the golden age‚ and her victory over Spain was one of the greatest battles that England had fought. These victories wouldn’t have been possible without help from certain events. These events and various battles have created the steeping stones for this historical era. In the movie‚ Elizabeth: The Golden Age‚ Elizabeth was a powerful woman who refused to get married. England was in dissent since

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    III of Macedon‚ also known as Alexander the Great‚ is known for being one of the most successful military commanders in history. It is often said that he never lost a battle and some of his military tactics are still used today. In the novel‚ The Golden Mean‚ by Annabel Lyon‚ we are given an inside look on the relationship of tutor and pupil between the famous philosopher Aristotle and a teenage boy who would become Alexander the Great. Aristotle tells this story in first person‚ and the reader is

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    roughly. This was an industry that for some reason had it worked out to make a ton of money with little to no risk. They were the “major” players of Hollywood. This was because they were “block booking.” This time frame can also be described as the golden era of Hollywood. There was a lot of success during this time frame because they were really the only ones that would be able to stand a chance. The question is why is studio system

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    The Classical Period or Golden Age of Greece‚ from around 500 to 300 BC‚ has given us the great monuments‚ art‚ philosophy‚ architecture and literature which are the building blocks of our own civilization. But it was one person by the name Pericles who changed it all. Nobody dominated Athenian political life during the Golden Age more than the statesman Pericles (495-429BCE)‚ who served nearly 30 years on the board of Ten Generals which was elected annually rather than the chosen by lot‚ and was

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    A Warm Golden Brown” by Alexander Reid is set in modern Britain. Throughout the story the author concentrates on the theme racial discrimination. In this essay I will examine how Reid uses characterisation and structure to describe the theme in more detail. It is about a coloured girl‚ Daisy who wants to be friends with a white boy‚ called Ben. However Mrs Preddy‚ Bens mother‚ doesn’t approve of this. She doesn’t allow her son to play with Daisy because of the colour of her skin. Reid makes it

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    subservient‚ but in realit‚ it really is a unique work of literature that is uncommon for its time. The Odyssey contains numerous examples of a hero’s journey which can be compared and contrasted with other Greek myths such as the stories of Theseus‚ Jason‚ Hercules‚ and Perseus. However‚ Homer’s Odyssey doesn’t contain and follow some of the classical rules of a hero’s journey by telling the story of a older‚ well established hero‚ yet it is considered far superior compared to other hero myths through

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    During the early 1700s‚ there was a time commonly known as‚ “The Golden Age of Piracy.” During these years the amount of pirates sailing our seas grew exponentially. Also during these years the inspired pirates usually came from a privateering career‚ who also inspired other privateers to join as well. They are well known for pillaging and/or plundering other ships at sea. One of the more popular ones during this time was a man known as Blackbeard. His real name was Edward Teach‚ but it is also

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    I will be analyzing a 10 minute clip off the film called Juno that was released in 2007 directed by Jason Reitman. This analysis will cover mise-en-scene‚ colouring‚ costume and performance. The film begins with a long-shot of Juno standing outside of a house with a chair in front of her introducing the surroundings to the viewers. It then showed us a wide angle shot focusing Juno and a chair. The beginning part makes the audience confused to why a chair was outside and why she was focus with the

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    Joshua Winchester Prof. Melissa Winters English Comp Persuasive Research Essay Final Revised December 6‚ 2011 Pulp Novels: A Golden Age of Fiction Imagine a young boy walking down the street during the worst days of the Great Depression. He stops at a newsstand‚ and pulls out a dime from a nearly worn pants pocket. Holding the dime in his hand‚ he surveys the long rows of magazines with their glossy covers and wild titles. Upon selecting a magazine‚ he surrenders his dime to the newsman‚ then

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    At the end of 1985-1986 primetime television season‚ The Golden Girls was one of the biggest TV shows on the air‚ and that was after the conclusion of its inaugural season. From there‚ the series would continue to stay at the forefront of audiences viewing habits. People were deeply invested in the lives of these four women: Dorothy‚ Blanche‚ Rose‚ and Sophia. The show‚ behind these four female leads‚ presented a unique and previously ignored concept to the world of primetime television. It tackled

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