Final Exam Kim Hatfield The first book I will discuss is Sarah‚ Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan. This historical fiction novel is set in the 19th century. To me this book meet all of the requirements that are discussed in the book about historical fiction. First of all the characters were very well rounded and complex. Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton is my favorite character because she is such a good role model. She always is nice to all even though she misses her home when she comes to
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Emily Arochi Plain View/Open Fields ADJ/275 February 7‚ 2010 In our readings the plain view doctrine states “that items that are within the sight of an officer who is legally in a place from which the view is made may properly be seized without a warrant—as long as such items are immediately recognizable as subject to seizure”. There are some requirements of the plain view doctrine. One requirement is the awareness of the items solely through the officer’s sight. Another requirement is that
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example to begin with is Neolithic Revolution which played a huge role in the transformation of the lives of humans. The Neolithic Revolution‚ was the wide-scale transition of many human cultures during
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Reaction Paper #1 The Neolithic Revolution was a time of change. It was the idea of bringing agriculture late in 10‚000 BC after the end of the Ice Age. It was the beginning of The Fertile Crescent and based settlement‚ were the first tribe known as “Abu Hureyra” had the ability to grow their own food. In essence‚ they began to grow grasses for the cultivation of grains such as: wheat‚ barley‚ rice‚ lentils‚ and peas. They also began the raise of livestock such as sheep‚ and goats. The Fertile
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I have used Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan many times in a guided reading group. It is the story if Sarah‚ who moves from Maine to the prairie when she answers the advertisement for a wife. She decides to try this out for a month and care for Anna and Caleb whose mother has dies. Sarah tells the family that they will recognize her when she arrives because she is "plain and tall." She brings with her a cat and gifts from the ocean. The story revolves around Caleb and Anna and their
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There has been many major transitions over the course of humanity‚ however two in particular have shaped much of what we eat and the way we eat today – The Neolithic Revolution and The Industrial Revolution. Both drastically altered people’s lifestyles‚ and in particular‚ their diet‚ health and ecology. Let us first examine the Neolithic transition‚ also known as The Agricultural Revolution. For most of the time here on Earth‚ our
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Introduction Stonewalls of New England are rich with history and archeologists are still trying to determine who may have built the first stonewalls or if our concept of when North America was first settled is wrong. Items of stone and metal lead archeologists to believe that the archaic period is when the Northern New England portion of America was first inhabited. There have been many different types of fences built in New England‚ natural debris‚ wood‚ and stone included. Stemming from
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In the Paleolithic Period‚ agriculture and civilization did not exist yet because there was no surplus food. The end of the Ice Age led to Neolithic Era which led to surplus food because of changes to the land. Surplus food leads to civilization because large quantity of food can feed a large number of people. Civilization arose around 3000 BCE in the Middle East because of surplus food. In the Paleolithic Period‚ there was no no agriculture‚ no surplus food and no civilization. For tens of thousands
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I woke up‚ knowing something exciting would happen today. Today‚ I am going to the South Plains Fair to talk to a young lady‚ Sarah Allen. I am nervous‚ but anticipating a great experience. The South Plains fair has benefited many people‚ and today I will interview one of them. Getting to the fair is no easy task. From my house‚ you have to take the Loop all the way around until you reach downtown Lubbock. Maneuvering many twists and turnarounds‚ I know I’m getting close. After some frustration
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The Plain Sense of Things by Wallace Stevens In Stevens’ poem "The Plain Sense of Things" the first thing the reader notices is that there are five equal stanzas. The poem is neatly constructed so that each stanza contains four lines. This creates an organized‚ orderly look to the poem‚ and gives off the idea of being in control because of the form. After further examination of the poem‚ the reader discovers the gloomy nature of the poem. Another interesting feature is the length of the poem. The
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