The Legend of Mulan: A Heroine of Ancient China Hua Mulan (花木蘭) was a legendary heroine from ancient China. She disguised her brother in order to take her father’s place in the army‚ bravely defending her country and gloriously returning home. Her story comes from a legend‚ which was passed down and retold over many years‚ so I still can’t decide whether or not Mulan was a historical person. However‚ I found that some of the facts in her story are based on historical events that date to the Northern
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Once there was a bongo named Hope‚ he is a pretty quiet kid‚ he likes the outdoors and is pretty tall. Hope is not that popular in the 7th grade‚ he gets bullied by an piano named Bryan‚ he is 12 years old but 13 in a month. Hope is going on a camping trip. He didn’t want to go at first‚ but now he is excited. Hope is going to Pali camp‚ a camp in the mountains. Hope is on the bus sitting by himself and he is almost there. The drive was 3 hours‚ everyone was tired and Hope’s friend Calvin‚
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The Legend of Kuan-yin and the Thousand Arms There are statues of her in just about every Chinese restaurant. The thousand arms reaching out from a serene figure seated in a pose of meditation may distract you from the other features Kuan-yin has in excess of‚ eleven heads and one thousand eyes. What are the origins of this thousand armed goddess in Chinese Buddhism? What was the evolution of this figure that she bacame the most important and best loved deity in the Chinese world? The origins
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Antiliqwa Fisher 7/7/2013 Assessment Title (Monsters Lesson 08 Arthurian Legends) Merlin made appear a sword sticked on an iron anvil over a rock‚ with a legend that said: "This is Excalibur sword. The man capable to take it from this anvil‚ will be King of England" King Arthur Shield by Marto of Toledo Spain. Ledendary medieval shield of the knights of Round table. Armour suit of Prince Arthur son and heir of King Henry VII and elder brother of Henry VIII. On display at the Tower of
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Badheka‚Gijubhai ( 1885 -1939 ) Girijashanker Badheka‚ generally known as Gijubhai‚ the most outstanding personality in the field of pre-primary education‚ was born to Bhagwanji and Sm. Kashiba of Vala in Saurashtra at Chittal 9Saurashtra) in the house of his maternal grandfather on 15 November 1885. He had his early education at a primary school at Vala and later passed the Matriculation from Bhavnagar around 1905. He joined the Shamlals College‚ but had to leave his studies incomplete and
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Throughout the last two weeks‚ I have been reading Marie Lu’s Legend. I am currently on page 200 of the book. This book is about a girl and a boy who live very different lives but eventually come together. The boy’s name is Day and the girl’s name is June. Day is a wanted criminal for the things he has done to the government and he also killed June’s brother. June joins the military and becomes highly ranked quickly soon after her brother’s death. Her job is to find Day and bring him in so he cannot
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watched the Will Smith movie "I Am Legend"‚ and found the movie extraordinarily interesting and thought-provoking. The action in "I Am Legend" entertained me and the psychology of the film lured me into an empathic bond with the star of the movie. After searching for more information regarding "I Am Legend" on the internet‚ I found an alternate ending for "I Am Legend" that rounded out my experience. However‚ as is often the case‚ I enjoyed the book "I Am Legend" even more than the movie. Since I
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The Legend of the Green Lady Bonus Story: D.B. Cooper by David Zink The Legend of the Green Lady All Rights Reserved Copyright © 2015 by David Zink All Rights Reserved. This book may not be reproduced‚ transmitted‚ or stored in whole or in part by any means‚ including graphic‚ electronic‚ or mechanical without the express written consent of the publisher except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. Booktango books may be ordered through booksellers or by contacting:
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The Legend of Korra: Stereotypes Stereotypes are very common in the current state of the world. In The Legend of Korra‚ which is the animated sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender‚ the protagonist is a 17-year-old teenager named Korra. She is the next avatar (The avatar is someone who can control all the elements and is supposed to restore order to the world). During the first season of Legend of Korra many antagonists try to oppose Korra because of the stereotypes made about her. Korra also stereotypes
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Prologue Brumble was born in Reflection City. He was perhaps the only person who knew the entire story of this strange but wonderful place. It all began years ago when his grandfather was a young knight. His grandfather‚ whose name was Dexter‚ was returning from battles with the eastern people. As he climbed the steep trail to his city‚ he was extremely burdened about the fruitlessness of fighting all the time. Even on the return to his home he had been attacked by bandits. He had left the
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