follows‚ Captain‚ Commander‚ Lieutenant-Commander‚ Lieutenant‚ Warrant Officers‚ Master‚ Surgeon‚ Gunner and Midshipmen. This chain of command is broken down into three tiers of control. Tier one consists of the Captain alone. The Captain is charged with the direction of the ship‚ the purpose of their mission(s)‚ the oversight of all crewmembers and ultimately the welfare of the ship. Tier two‚ which consists of the Commander‚ Lieutenant-Commander‚ and Lieutenant‚ has slightly less control then
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When people think of the Declaration of Independence‚ a certain few figures come to mind; men such as John Hancock‚ John Adams‚ Samuel Adams‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ or Benjamin Franklin are the first to be acknowledged. However‚ there were 51 more signers than just them. 56 brave lawyers‚ doctors‚ merchants‚ ministers and plantation owners signed their own death warrants by defying the King of England to gain their own independence from faraway tyranny. Each of these men had vastly different stories‚
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could not be conveyed to the audience in such a way‚ if not for the use of the omniscient point of view. Because the audience is afforded the inner most feelings of the characters in this story‚ greater perspective in regards to the conflict of the Lieutenant is
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the day along the trail to lighten their weight. They did this because the choppers would be coming the next morning to give them more ammo. They often smoked dope together and picked fun at one another during the evening to pass the time. Lieutenant Jimmy Cross wasn’t all there when leading the troops through the day and night. A girl named Martha had his
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E4-9-2-Beowulf Discussion Questions #1 1. Herot was the place in which men would gather with their King‚ drink mead and listen to bards sing songs of God. 2. Grendel’s lair is like a swamp it is far away from the kingdom and it is where the other monsters live as well. Grendel’s lair compared to Herot which is lavish and elaborate and not swampy and stinky. 3. The significance of Grendel being descended from Cain was so significant because Cain killed his own brother‚ Abel the first murder in
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the Civil War‚ ran out in the middle of a firefight on a horse‚ a suicidal action that ended up showing bravery and strength. This act had earned him a promotion to Second Lieutenant and job as a scout for land and enemies in the Frontier of America. For the first few weeks of his new post on the Great Plains‚ Second Lieutenant John Dunbar was quite lonely‚ with only his new horse Cisco‚ the horse he had ridden on the day of his promotion‚ to keep him company. Soon‚ a wolf with two white feet started
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1) There are several postmodern elements in the film Pan’s Labyrinth. Two of the most prominent are the concepts of intertextuality and hyperreality. Intertextuality exists in the film’s heavy references to Greek mythology and mythological figures. The concept of hyperreality on the other hand exists in the film’s premise of the existence of a so called fanstasy world that transcends the normal bounds of reality. 2) Ofelia - As one of the leading characters‚ Ofelia is a child that is a reincarnation
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hero" is someone who acts on his own despite what the people around him say or do. Ernest Hemmingway‚ the author of the novel A Farewell to Arms‚ not only sees a code hero as someone who acts on his own‚ but who also acts in a very masculine manner. Lieutenant Frederic Henry‚ the main character in the novel‚ is considered to be a code hero. Through Frederic Henry’s behavior‚ actions‚ and traits‚ he fits the description of a code hero. Through Frederic Henry’s behavior one gets the impression that
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Iago is one of Shakespeare’s most complex villains. Initially you get the impression that the character of Iago is one of pure evil. Right from the start of Act 1‚ it becomes obvious that he is capable of most anything. You see right away that he is able to give the appearance of one thing‚ but in reality be something quite different. He has been acting like he is interested in helping Roderigo by bringing gifts and messages to Desdemona for him. Iago is in reality using Roderigo who is very gullible
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Band of Brothers Ambrose‚ Stephen E. Band of Brothers. London: Chivers‚ 2003. Stephen Ambrose‚ known for his works as a historian and biographer‚ had a keen interest with World War II. His research led him to serve as the President of the National World War II museum in New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ write many books detailing accounts of several divisions involved in World War II‚ and several biographies based on the lives of Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon. Band of Brothers is the exhaustive work
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