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    Rosa Louise McCauley was born on February 4‚ 1913‚ in Tuskegee‚ Alabama. Her mother’s name was Leona McCauley and her father’s name was James McCauley. Her father was a carpenter and her mother was a rural school teacher. Soon after Rosa’s little brother‚ Sylvester Edwards‚ was born‚ her parents separated in 1915. While her father went north‚ her mother‚ brother‚ and she moved to Pine Level‚ Alabama to live with her mother’s parents (Notable Black American Women). Rosa McCauley did not have all

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    The sculptures of the horse and warrior are paralleled to Muni‚ and signify the gap between Muni’s self-image as a young man‚ and his present state. The final destiny of the horse is taken out of the public’s view‚ much like Muni‚ who is disregarded and unnoticed in his village. The horse‚ being “moulded out of clay” (page 11)‚ implies a material that is earthly and natural. As opposed to metal or processed material‚ clay is more suitable for realistic representation of art‚ because it allows much

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    One of Whitehorse physical feature is mount Sima. It’s in only 20 minutes from downtown‚ Mount Sima offers runs from beginner to advanced and includes a freestyle ski area. First opened in 1993‚ Mount Sima was a venue for the 2007 Canada Winter Games.  One human attraction of this city is the Canada’s games centre. The Canada Games Centre is a full service use community sport‚ recreation and wellness facility for the City of Whitehorse and surrounding communities. This region stands along

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    AP English Literature and Composition Character Name(s) _______________________________________________________________ Score _____ / 30 I. Provide an example of each of these literary terms for character from any of the short stories in this section. Characterization: Antihero: Dynamic: Static: Foil: Flat: Stock: Round: Saving Sourdi by May-Lee Chai (Page 121) 1. How does your response to Nea develop over the course of the story? Is she a dynamic or static character?

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    Last Report On The Miracles Of No Horse: A Review of the Literature The focal character in this novel had many different characters throughout this touching narrative. Though the main focus was on the priest‚ Father Damien Modeste‚ he began and was actually a woman. Beginning as a young girl‚ Agnes Vogel née DeWitt‚ was also known as former Sister Cecilia of a convent in Wisconsin‚ widow of Berndt Vogel and lover of the piano and‚ more specifically‚ the Polish music composer‚ Chopin. I am

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    Character Analysis Before her husband’s death she thought of her life as the same everyday and never changing. Louise Mallard is "young‚ with a fair‚ calm face‚ whose lines bespoke repression and even a certain strength" (Chopin 8). Mrs. Mallard was “afflicted with a heart trouble” (Chopin 1). The heart trouble was brought on by the stress of her wanting to control her destiny and the unhappiness in her marriage. When Chopin says‚ "two white slender hands‚” (Chopin 10) it indicates that Mrs. Mallard

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    writing a thorough narrative‚ it is imperative to use literary devices that can move the story along. “The Leap” written by Louise Erdirch‚ tells a well detailed memoir about Erdirch’s family. Erdirch’s use of parallel plot‚ foreshadowing‚ and plot twists assists with the pacing and surprise of the story. There are two juxtaposed plots occuring in The Leap. The author‚ Louise‚ is researching the events of her father’s death. While retelling her research‚ the story transcends setting and time. The

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    usually like a shell. Rarely are all of the deepest and most personal emotions revealed effectively. A poem of that story would be like the inside of the shell. It personifies situations‚ and symbolizes and compares emotions with other things in life. Louise Erdrich’s poem Indian Boarding School puts the emotions of a person or group of people in a setting around a railroad track. The feelings experienced are compared to things from the setting‚

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    Horse Information Hello my name is Sarah and today we are going to talk about horses. About their facial markings‚ how tall they are. Also‚ food horses love to eat. Then predators that hunt horses. Then we will talk about their awesome senses. Finally there will be a list of Breeds. The Star:If your horse has a star then he will have a white diamond shape on there forehead. The Stripe:If your horse has a stripe he would have a white narrow line down the face. The Blaze:A wide line down the

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    Horizon Horses The history of the horse is a long and fascinating one. It starts before any humans even walked the planet and goes on to the present and future. They’ve been used in countless ways throughout history including being a prized possession to many American Indian tribes. About 60 million years ago‚ the history of the horse in North America began. The first horses were small creatures about the size of a fox that belonged to the genus Hyracotherium or the more common‚ Eohippus. Eohippus

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