Grade 5‚ Theme 6‚ What’s the Big Idea‚ Ben Franklin? Vocabulary Words Concept: Entrepreneur Definition: An entrepreneur is someone who takes the risk to develop a new product or start a new business. Comprehension Questions Ben Franklin came from a family of entrepreneurs and small businessmen. What is an entrepreneur? What types of businesses did his family run? An entrepreneur takes the risk to develop a new product or start a business. father - candle
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MADRID -- 1 JANUARY 1883 - NOVEMBER 1884 1st January 1883 Night‚ I don’t know what vague melancholy‚ an indefinable loneliness‚ smothers my soul. It is similar to the profound sadness that cities manifest after a tumultuous rejoicing‚ to a city after the happiest celebration. Two nights ago‚ that is‚ 30 December‚ I had a frightful nightmare when I almost died.1 I dreamed that‚ imitating an actor dying on the stage‚ I felt vividly that my breath was failing and I was rapidly losing my strength.
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We went to the Supreme Court today. When we got there‚ I was nervous. My stomach was in knots. I felt like I would puke. It took a while‚ but the judge eventually ruled in our favor. We were elated! Unfortunately‚ the representatives for were not. I don’t understand why they don’t want us here. We are farming‚ we have created a written language‚ and us children are receiving a formal education. We are becoming a peaceful part of their society‚ and yet they still wish to get rid of us. It makes no
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July 28 1601 Today‚ Antonio and Bassanio borrowed money from me‚ three thousand ducats. The merchant Antonio is so certain that his ships will come back. It’s like nothing will come on his ships way‚ ships are just boards and sailors are just men. Anything could come on his ships way like thieves‚ storms‚ winds and rocks. After a long debate with myself I decided that I’ll lend them money. The merchant‚ Antonio and I decided to make a bond just for fun. He thinks proud and high
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To those who care enough to read‚ pass on the message: I would like to start by saying that I already know‚ without even being alive to see it‚ that the only people that will read this are these monsters working at this mental institution‚ who’s hearts burn as hot as hell. I know that my family does not know that I knew‚ but I knew even before they sent me off. I knew what each one of them thought of me. I knew that they did not love me or care. As much as they believe I am the crazy one‚ I am
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Entry #1 Page Range: 1-8 Entry: We were on a mission today here’s how it went “enemy contact‚ hostiles on my position.” I knew there were hundreds of them out there. All of our motion sensors were like radiation scanners in a nuclear fallout. Blue one was running faster and swifter than all of us even with the Mjolnir armor on‚ it weighed over 300 pounds. We jumped up onto the ridge shooting armor piercing rounds into the grunts and elites tearing through their armor and Into their skin. The screeches
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The dream began a Monday morning this past August. I was extremely nervous because I was about to start working for the number one television network in the country. I could not believe that my dream was finally coming true. The first thing I saw when I came trough the doors at W-ABC was a massive poster of morning television star Kelly Ripa. I cannot describe the emotion I felt at that time. It can be compared to the same emotion I had the first time I visited Disneyland. Interestingly‚ Walt Disney
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So it’s my first day on the battlefield it’s September 16 1916. Yesterday was the first day that the British and French used their tanks they are slow but can take somewhat of a beating and do some major damage to the germans. Well i could not finish yesterday’s entry we had to take cover because the germans started to bombard us with artillery fire and we lost about 30 people in about two minutes and we found their body covered in rats this morning. So today we are going to use the tanks and artillery
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When we’re inlove‚ happiness go first before the pain and sadness‚ because that is the way of destiny on how to create memories. Memories that we can hold on to‚ or remember once were in the middle of hard situation. Memories that we can use to build up again on what had been destroyed. Maybe time may pass and fade away‚ but our memories will always stay and become story of past. Romeo who belong to the Montague’s family was in love with Rosaline. The thing that gives Romeo excuse to attend to the
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1926 A deafening cry arose from the small child‚ her body a pasty white. The infant was avowed Norma Jeane Mortenson. Her father—his whereabouts unknown—and her mother—inapt to care for a child—was withdrawn from her life. This was the beginning to her spontaneous life as Marilyn Monroe. Age 11: Before “No!” Norma screamed as her mother was dragged to the white and blue ambulance. Tears streamed the child’s face while her mentally ill mother screamed and laughed‚ the two suited men clutching her
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