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    essay. You may and are encouraged to revise any worksheet. Be sure to include the original worksheet with Luke’s comments as well as the revised version. Please hand in the portfolio in a soft folder like this: Gaius Octavius‚ later renamed Augustus‚ was one of the greatest rulers of Rome. He was the founder of the Roman Empire and became its first Emperor. Despite the great contributions and peace he brought to Rome‚ his climb up the ladder for power was paved with destruction and violence

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    ~Alton Augustus Adams Sr. Essay~ Alton Adam was born on November 4‚ 1889 in St.Thomas and he died on November 23‚ 1987 in St.Thomas at 98 years old. He attended elementary school. He then became an apprentice to become a carpenter and then a shoemaker. He had a great interest in music and literature. Adam learned to play the piccolo mostly because that was cheaper than a full size flute. He joined

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    torment through ridicule and comedy‚ seen in the set The Four Seasons‚ made in 1685 in ivory for the Green Vault in Dresden. The Green Vault was one of Augustus the Strong’s main projects‚ evolving into an artistic center‚ featuring many of Permoser’s works. Permoser’s use of mockery is his subtle way of weaving his own style with his patrons‚ Augustus the Strong. These ivory mythological characters each embody a specific season: Flora for spring‚ Ceres for summer‚ Bacchus for autumn‚ Vulcan for winter

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    JejejejjejeiiekeoeoekemmemJulius Caesar Multiple Choice Unit Test 1. II. Multiple Choice. 1. The play begins immediately after: a. Caesar’s victory at Philippi c. Caesar’s crowning. Julius Caesar Unit Test flashcards | Quizlet quizlet.com/12506427/julius-caesar-unit-test-flash-cards/ Vocabulary words for Julius Caesar Unit Test. Includes studying games and tools such as flashcards. [PDF]JULIUS CAESAR: A UNIT PLAN images.pcmac.org/SiSFiles/Schools/AL/.../Julius%20Caesar%20.PDF Unit Tests. 75

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    Hollywood vs. History in the 1979 movie Caligula The third Roman Emperor was Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus‚ most commonly known by the nickname Caligula. The nickname Caligula‚ meaning "Little boots‚" was given to him as a child while accompanying his father’s army on military campaigns. Caligula became Emperor of Rome at the age of 24‚ after the death of his great-uncle in 37 AD‚ the second Roman Emperor Tiberius. Throughout his reign‚ Caligula was famous for his cruelty and bizarre

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    people of Athens by Pericles. In Pericles’ Funeral Oration‚ Pericles’ praises the dead‚ describes how great Athens is‚ explains why Athens must continue to support the war‚ and tells why Athens must live up to the fallen soldiers of the Peloponnesian war. Pericles’ Funeral Oration tells us multiple things‚ the Funeral Oration gives historians a glimpse into what Athenians might have been feeling at the time. In a time of war a country’s moral‚ and spirits are down. In the text Pericles’ says “ What I

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    is someone who improves the world‚ influences or inspires others‚ and leaves an impact on others in a good way. Augustus Caesar is a hero because of his efforts to improve morality‚ lead a golden age‚ revolutionize government values‚ and impact the world as we know it today. Augustus Caesar‚ the first emperor of Rome‚ was known to be an extremely faithful in moral person. When Augustus became emperor‚ some of the major laws he passed included the banning of adultery (A major issue during this period)

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    relationship between Hazel and Augustus is a very unique bond from being further apart to getting closer‚where they understand each other very well‚ through the use of literary devices in the book. At the start‚ the relationship between Hazel and Augustus is somewhat of romantic attraction as they liked each other the first time they saw each other. “I glanced again and he was still watching me.” The word “still” denotes a continuous action. This shows that Augustus was attracted to Hazel for a reason

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    Pericles was born in 495 BC into a wealthy political family. His learnings from his family members and his teachers influenced him in such a way that he became one of the most influential politician’s in the Greek world. He was also the reason why the Greek world reached the pinnacle of political power. Thucydides‚ his contemporary historian‚ acclaimed him as "the first citizen of Athens". Pericles father Xanthippus was born into a family of aristocrats where as Pericles mother Agariste was a member

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    Atonement Essay Ian McEwan’s novel Atonement contains many obscure thematic elements. McEwan employs a number of themes found in some English romantic poems. For example‚ in Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Ulysses‚” a comparison is drawn to Briony’s novel that suggests that death is not the end of life. In Percy Bysshe Shelly’s “England in 1819‚” the dying king compares to Briony in that they both live in shame‚ constantly seeking atonement. In Atonement‚ Ian McEwan creates themes that coincide with

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