Was Nero a good Emperor? On the one hand‚ Nero was a good emperor because he saved his people from the great fire that hit Rome in 64 AD. This makes Nero a good emperor because an emperor should take care of his people and should do as much as possible to save their souls. Nero was also a good emperor because after the great fire‚ when all of Rome had burnt down‚ Nero decided to reconstruct the city but this time‚ using much stronger material that would last longer and was more resistant to fire
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The main plot of the poem “To His Coy Mistress” is about a guy that tries to pick up a girl for the night. The poem is told in the guy’s point view. This helps the reader get into his mind and better understand his thoughts. As the poem progresses‚ we see that the guy develops his words more and more until he eventually seems very desperate. In the first stanza he starts flirting with her and trying to get her attention. He starts to tell her that he could be with her forever. For example‚ in lines
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Sex Lies and Conversation The article‚ “Sex‚ Lies and Conversation”‚ by Deborah Tannen‚ professor of linguistics‚ distinctively informs us about the importance of conversation and how it drastically affects marriages. Aimed at married couples and people in serious relationships; Tannen‚ explains marriages are being destroyed because men express themselves more freely in public rather than at home “(Tannen 2)”. Tannen enlightens us with the similarities between men and boys and women and girls
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Chapter 1: a quester‚ a place to go‚ the stated reason to go there‚ challenges and trials in route‚ reason to go there. Its all about motivation‚ and the reason for going on a journey isn’t what it was really about. Chapter 2: When you share a meal with others it kind of bonds you‚ it means yall have something in common and thats why yall are with each other. You learn more about the people you share that meal with and some of the best moments can happen over a meal. The breakfast club came to
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skill of their military made them a valuable asset to the axis powers. For centuries the emperor of Japan had been a major figurehead both spiritually and culturally and in the WW2 years he was still very important to most Japanese. Thought to be the descendant of a god and to hold the divine right to rule Japan‚ the emperor had a large amount of followers. The devotion of the Japanese people to their emperor and their country was a dominant theme in WW2 Japan. In order to persuade the military
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(particularly Emperor Tmmu and his successors) go about the task of strengthening imperial rule duing 7th and 8th centuries? 9174026 Strengthening the power of the imperial family is the most essential element to show authority to other countries. However‚ a country must have a well-organized system‚ a strong defensive ability‚ and a cleaver ruler as the most important features to rule a country. This paper is going to focus on the actions that Emperor Temmu and
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utilize. Taking a gander at the First Emperor of Qin is itself a lesson in looking‚ in observing us seeing him. Initially‚ there is the self-anticipated picture of the Qin ruler‚ a picture now being remade through the things he deserted running from earthenware warriors to mountain engravings. Second‚ there is the focal point ground and cleaned by Sima Qian‚ the amazing historiographer who carried on a century after the First Emperor. For him‚ the First Emperor wasn’t the organizer of a supreme convention
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Huangdi – The Yellow Emperor Huangdi – The Yellow Emperor It seems that Ancient Chinese themed slots are all the rage now. Cue Microgaming to jump on the bandwagon with a new slot of their own in this genre. Huangdi – The Yellow Emperor‚ is based on a mythical emperor of China‚ who reigned from 2698-2598 BC. According to the myths‚ this deity-emperor is the initiator of the Chinese civilisation‚ and is thought to be the very first Chinese person. Of course‚ there is no basis in reality for Huangdi
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The matured Emperor Penguin’s appearance contributes to the penguin’s ability to retain heat and the black colourings of the penguin’s head‚ back and wings. Because the majority of the Emperors colouring is black‚ the penguin is able to absorb all of the wavelengths of light‚ while reflecting none. This aspect consequently means that the Emperor is able to efficiently absorb heat and light from the sun and warm its body up relatively fast. Another favourable aspect of the Emperor Penguins development
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Empire or Emperor? An empire is a state‚ or political system that exercises coercive power over a population. Those with larger populations are more frequently labeled as empires. They conquer‚ rule‚ and extract resources from other states and peoples. Usually‚ empires encompass a considerable variety of peoples and cultures within a single political system. The negative things that come with an empire cannot be overlooked. Many empires are known by their violence‚ exploitation‚ oppression‚ cruel
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