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    Literature teaches us many ways of life and one it learning. Mostly helps you with writing and reading. My third reason why we should study is to appreciate everything that happened in the past. Most literature is from the past for example Joan Arc she wanted to fight and be a leader in war. She’s an inspiration to many people in the world. Most literature we should appreciate for all they did in the past. That is why we should appreciate that we study literature. Those are my

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    Vicenta Submitted to: Tchr. Rochelle B. Galang English IV Teacher | The song “What If God Was One of Us” by Joan Osborne is said as one of the greatest songs back then. It obviously talks about God our Father who created us in His own image and likeness‚ whom stays with us‚ and never fails us. Its purpose is to open our blocked minds‚ and to make us feel that

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    hired as the chief costume designer. Although DeMille returned to Paramount‚ Adrian stayed at MGM. He designed costumes for over 200 films while working at that studios. Adrian worked with some of the biggest female stars from Greta Garbo‚ Jean Harlow‚ Joan Crawford‚ Katharine Hepburn‚ and Norma Shearer. He worked with Garbo over the course of most of his career. He worked with Crawford twenty-eight times‚ Shearer eighteen times‚ and Harlow nine times. He defined Crawford’s look with her signature outfits

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    friends always wears a family ring with his family code of arms on it. It’s a big heavy gold ring‚ which he gladly shows everyone and describes it’s meaning to anyone willing to know. He came from an aristocratic French family‚ one of his ancestors was Joan of arc. It’s extremely interesting to observe this friend‚ because all his views and behavior fits my idea of how European aristocrats should be. So meeting one in America was kind of a luck for me. I don’t think if I saw such ring on another person

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    For millennia‚ women have left their mark on the world‚ at times changing the course of history and at other times influencing small but significant spheres of life. Only in the past century‚ however‚ have concerted efforts been made to represent women’s contributions more fully in history books. Consequently‚ changes in status for many women in modern times—the right to own property‚ to vote‚ and to choose their own careers—may obscure the accomplishments made by women of earlier eras. In selecting

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    faster ways. On page # 34‚ migration occurred in 1200 B.C. The Cretans were driven out by new‚ northern tribes. Chapter 15 states that Romans created roads‚ making it easier for people to migrate‚ although this was not the purpose of the road system. Joan of Arc drove out the French Army and the English out of France (page# 160). In 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed the Ocean blue. When he asked Spain at first to give him boats to find an easy trade route‚ the declined him. He then went to France to

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    Michael X on death row techniques “In the hope that public and political appetite for capital punishment would weary” – Personification. Robertson uses this to convey his opinion that people are quite savage and get pleasure from the death of people. “Michael X could have been executed at any moment‚ while his impoverished lawyer was waiting for someone to cancel their Caribbean holiday.” Irony. Robertson is highlighting the ignorance of most people in the middle to upper class in regard to the

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    live must Caribbean we. 4. pigment of leaves green the chlorophyll called is. 5. mandela is Nelson devoted a dynamic and fighter freedom. Rewrite the sentences below using the correct HOMOPHONE in place of the word spelt incorrectly.(10 marks) 1. Joan of Arc was tied to the (steak) and burnt. 2. Eight men carried the (beer) at the headmaster’s funeral. 3. The children watched the little lambs(gamble) beside their mother. 4. There is an excellent (cereal) on television now. 5. The man was surrounded

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    “Searching for Summer‚” by Joan Aiken‚ is an account of two newlywed people in search of something magical. The Sun. Most likely taking place somewhere in the future‚ the story tells of how our protagonists journey south through England in search of sunlight. The story begins on the wedding day of Tom and Lily. In England‚ the sky is always a gloomy‚ dull grey. An eternal cloud hovers over England‚ and possibly the world. Caused by the waste from bombs‚ it has existed since a time before the protagonists

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    Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History The novel‚ Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History‚ by Laurel Ulrich is about women who never intended to make history but did in different ways. History is usually always revolved around men‚ and not many mention about the women who have helped in creating history. Through the early modern era women showed progress in making the United States a better place. With writers and activists like Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ Christine de Pizan and Virginia Woolf

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