TEXT TIMELINE 300-1200 CE- Empire of Ghana 610 CE- Muhammad receives first revelations of what would become the Quaran 622 CE- Founding of Islam -Muhammad flees to Medina 730 CE- Printing invented in China 868 CE- First book printed in China 900 CE- Decline of Classical Maya 1066 CE- Norman conquest of England 1206 CE- Changgis Khan begins Mongol Conquest 1230-1600 CE- Mali emerged after the collapse of the Ghana Empire 1266 CE- Marco Polo goes to China 1279 CE- Mongol conquest of China
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INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH SAMPLE FINAL TEST Writing AE2 Task 1: Choose the appropriate connectives below to fill in the blanks in the following text and put them in the boxes (2 x 10 = 20 pts). 1. Furthermore 2. and consequently 3. In my opinion 4. especially 5. First of all 6. To me‚ however 7. To put it another way 8. Lastly 9. Admittedly 10. Even so The issue of whether sex education should be introduced in all schools at secondary level
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Hamlet William Shakespeare ’s Hamlet has been filmed and performed on stage numerous times. Often‚ when a movie is adapted from a play‚ there are several aspects which are adjusted or completely lost. This often depends on the director’s point of view as well as the casting director‚ the 1948 Laurence Olivier ’s black-and-white version of Hamlet starting Laurence Olivier and Eileen Herlie‚ is a classic film that is generally considered to be one of the greatest movies of all time. The Olivier
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Chloe Isaac 151-2 Literature Text 10/13/09 Pg. 323 1. Buddy’s friend is different than other 60 year olds because of her mentality: she has the mind of a child‚ and thinks in the same way as a person of a younger age would. 2. This Christmas is so memorable to Buddy because it is the final Christmas he spends with his beloved friend. 3. After this final Christmas‚ Buddy’s family
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Module Twelve: Text Questions Review Questions 1. What is a comparison microscope? What are the advantages of this microscope? A comparison microscope is a microscope that has 2 lenses that can magnify up to 1‚5oox. An advantage is that it able to magnify items more than regular comon microscopes. 2. What are the three substances that generally make up paint? Describe each part. Pigments- organic and nonorganic compounds & materials added to paint to produce a color. Binders-
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Jill Seymour HST 197 Dr. Smith September 17‚ 2012 Text Analysis of The Epic of Gilgamesh The question I thought about while reading this text was what the role is for women‚ and how their actions and descriptions reveal Mesopotamian attitudes concerning gender. The female gender was not highly looked upon during these times. The only time you see a respected female figure is when the mother of a son is being talked about. Any other time females are being talked about‚ they are portrayed with
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TEXT RESPONSE ‘The Adoration of Jenna Fox’ ‘Jenna Fox’s parents made the right decision by re-creating her in the way that they did. To what extent do you agree? In Mary E Pearson’s 2009‚ futuristic novel ‘The Adoration of Jenna Fox’‚ Jenna Fox’s parents made the correct w did what any parent would do to save there child by using the technology decision by re-creating there daughter in the way they did. However Jenna went through difficult times in accepting who she was. Throughout the novel
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Module Six: Text Questions Review Questions 1. What is a family? What is family composition? 2. What is cultural bias? What is an example of this? 3. What are stereotypes? How are they different from prejudice? 4. What is the difference between a nuclear family and an extended family? Critical Thinking Questions 1. How can families assimilate to a new culture? 2. What are some of the problems with stereotypes or cultural bias when looking at families? 3. Adversity affects today’s family
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Design and Implementation of a Location-Based Messaging System Patrick S. Chen‚ Janus Hsu‚ Dept. of Information Management‚ Tatung University‚ 40 Zhongshan North Road‚ 3rd Section Taipei 104‚ Taiwan (R.O.C.) chenps@ttu.edu.tw‚ kobe0621@hotmail.com ABSTRACT A messaging system supporting inter-vehicular communication is implemented to enable management of a caravan. With the help of positioning function and ad hoc network‚ important messages can be sent to vehicles in the caravan to regulate
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taken similar ideas that speak powerfully about human nature to the different context of 20th century America‚ within the world of Clueless where a much fluid social structure is orientated around popularity and superficial materialism. While both texts are able to mirror the values and beliefs of its time‚ they convey similar ideas which are universal and relate to any context. The importance of personal growth is an element of humanity which transcends time‚ and can resonate through any context
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