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    Reflection 5 Description of data Nadia was given “A Special Birthday for Rosa” for the oral reading passage. She read the passage in three minute and fifteen seconds. Nadia read at her own pace during the passage‚ while making some mistakes without disrupting her fluency. While asking the comprehension questions Nadia got 5 out of 8 with look backs. She got a 3 out of 4 for the explicit questions and 2 out of 4 for the implicit question. The look backs did not make a difference in her comprehension

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    When the newly arrived slave reached the plantations after his tedious journey from the auction or scramble‚ this is what would meet his or her eyes‚ a large sprawling plantation with different buildings and crops. The land was used for mainly three purposes: 1.  Agriculture: Canefields woodlands and provision grounds 2.  Buildings: Factory‚ workshops and hospital/goal 3.  Living Quarters: Great House‚ Overseer’s house and slave huts Canefields Most of the land was used for the cultivation of the

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    “The Constitution was established by America’s national government and fundamental laws”‚ and guaranteed basic rights for American citizens. The constitution was made by Thomas Jefferson‚ James Madison‚ Thomas Paine‚ and John Adams – George Washington had the responsibility of seeing the Constitutional Convention that took place in Philadelphia between May 5th‚ 1787 and September 17th‚ 1787.In order for the Constitution to be a part of the law‚ it had to be accepted by 9 of the 13 states. However

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    Much led Londoners to inhabit the asylum. The mad‚ drunk‚ homeless‚ and reluctant were outcasts o the rest of Englands inhabits. People that were thought threats to society had punishments ranging from being restrained‚ to being murdered and “left to rot in a gibbet at the crossroads” (Arnold 43) . Th ough most veiwers of the events of Bedlam see the punishments as brutal at the time it was actually seen as treatment. This was‚ afterall‚ the 1400’s – 1500’s‚ they lacked a lot of medical advancement

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    Propaganda is “Information‚ ideas‚ opinions or images‚ often only giving one part of an argument‚ which are broadcast‚ published or in some other way spread with the intention of influencing people’s opinions and beliefs.” (Online Cambridge Dictionary‚ n.d.) Often subtle‚ Machiavellian ways are used to portray the message in order to shape opinion. “Propaganda can be as blatant as a swastika or as subtle as a joke.” In order to start and propagate the wars of the Three Kingdoms propaganda was

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    The eighteenth century is often referred to as the century of Enlightenment. The ideas of main enlightenment thinkers‚ the philosophes‚ made mark on the century. In Diderot and D’Alembert’s Encyclopédie‚ the philosophe is described as a man who ‘trampling on prejudice‚ tradition‚ universal consent‚ authority‚ in a word‚ all that enslaves most minds‚ dares to think for himself’ . If the movement’s mother country was France‚ there were philosophes all across Europe. Some of the most famous were Diderot

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    Often in the past history tells of various countries and civilizations that have either clashed with each other or been oppressed by another group. Most countries have this kind of story in their history. In United States history the colonists both oppressed and were oppressed by the Native Americans. The Roman Empire oppressed many great places. They waged war across many countries. They even decided to fight far north in what is now known as modern day England. They fought the tribes that resided

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    that evolved into a nightmare of abuse and cruelty that would ultimately divide the nation. In 1640‚ slavery was legalized‚ and Africans became chattel; personal property that can be owned for life. Throughout the American colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries‚ slavery was practiced

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    French and Indian War Essay The French and Indian War (or the Seven Years War)‚ one of the bloodiest wars in the 18th century‚ took place from 1756 to 1763. This war was the product of an imperial struggle between France and England over colonial land‚ wealth‚ and some say to even prove dominance within their rivalry. France and England were the “world leaders” at this time and with the start of the 13 colonies in North America‚ they both saw a great opportunity to expand land holdings and to spread

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    Introduction Within the baroque era‚ concerning the genre of vocal music‚ religious music cannot be overlooked as well as the opera. In this age‚ not only liturgical music which is from the Middle Ages such as the Mass music and Magnificat‚ but peculiar music of baroques such oratorio and the church cantata were also invented‚ while there was antagonism between Catholic and Protestant. Even in the music for liturgical of the church‚ it tended to opera or a dramatic style. It was the feature of

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