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    The Plague Monologue

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    Midnight Theft. The destructive plague stole during midnight—it stole lives. Deep in the heart of Galich‚ people were dying‚ and the whole country was beginning to perish. The flowers withered as they bloomed. The mountain peaks crumbled under viscous weight. Animals fled to holes to live out the final moments of their life. People were distraught‚ and chaos was invading every end of the world. Panic had been cast over civilisation‚ caused by the onslaught of the plague grasping at every opportunity

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    The transformation of Athens from an aristocratic state to a democracy involved an economic shift‚ and a political transformation to maintain the built democratic culture. The monarchy was replaced by rule of nobles. Draco was the first recorded legislator of Athens. He published harsh law-codes that enforced and limited the punishment under the jurisdiction of Athens’ aristocratic court. One of the laws was one that distinguished the punishments for intentional and accidental murder. His law was

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    School Of Athens

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    “The School of Athens” is a representational artwork painted during the Italian renaissance. This is a two dimensional painting. It was painted by a twenty-five-year-old painter‚ Raphael. Just glancing at this painting without really looking into it‚ it looks as if it is just a bunch of guys in togas gathering together. Sort of relaxing but it actually represents a lot. He was sent to the Vatican by Pope Julius II and given the most important commission of his life- decorating the Papal Apartments

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    Bubonic Plague

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    Bubonic plague has had a major impact on the history of the world. Caused by the bacterium‚ Yersinia pestis‚ and transmitted by fleas often found on rats‚ bubonic plague has killed over 50 million people over the centuries. Burrowing rodent populations across the world keep the disease present in the world today. Outbreaks‚ though often small‚ still occur in many places. The use of antibiotics and increased scientific knowledge first gained in the 1890s have reduced the destruction of plague outbreaks

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    The Black Plague

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    places The Black Plague is called several different names. Today‚ the Black Plague is referred to as the Black Plague or the Black Death but‚ the people who lived through the Plague‚ referred to it as the Great Dying or the Pestilence (Altman 18). Most people know it as the Black Plague. No matter what the Black Plague is called‚ though‚ it is all the same thing. The Black Plague caused death everywhere‚ and‚ the effect is change in religion‚ economy‚ and the country. The Black Plague all started from

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    The Plague Monologue

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    Its 1348‚ the world has evolved through unpresented events; it has drastically changed…. not for good. In Europe a contagious plague caused the death of many… this so-called plague was caused by rodents; they were bitten by parasites. After that‚ the infected rodent transmitted the parasite to a human. When this parasite bit the human‚ it vomitted the rodent’s nauseated blood to the victim. The virus spreads through your body while devouring major functions of your brain; causing a high dose of anxiety

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    Causes Of The Plague

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    The Plague was a Magnificent tragedy that the people couldn’t do anything about. “The Plague is a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium‚ typically with the formation of buboes and sometimes infection of the lungs.”(-------) The main ideas about the plague in the paper is the causes‚ having the plague‚ and the biggest is the toll it brought in society. There are many causes of the plague. One is all of the bacteria from the plague. “The plague is caused by a bacterium

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    Bubonic Plague

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    I. Thesis Statement: The symptoms of the bubonic plague spread rapidly causing outbreaks and identifying the need for modern science to deal with epidemics. II. Topic Sentence: The bubonic plague or otherwise known as the black plague spread extremely fast and there were many symptoms of the disease. A. There are many initial symptoms and symptoms before death of the black plague. “The Bubonic Plague” E medicine. 24 December 2004. http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic428.htm ‚ Velendzas‚ Demetres

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    Bubonic Plague

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    PLAGUE DBQ In the 1300’s‚ a disease known as the Bubonic plague tore through parts of Asia North Africa‚ and Europe. This plague- commonly known as the “black death”- originated in Asia‚ and used the trade routes to travel to other cities‚ allowing the plague to strike  many major cities. The plague took away lives of around 25 million people. The plague not only claimed many lives during its reign‚ but had a tremendous effect on Europe economically‚ politically‚ and socially. The Bubonic plague

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    Bubonic Plague

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    When Bubonic Plague visited England in 1348‚ it was called the Great Mortality. We know it as the Black Death that lasted until 1352 and killed vast populations in Asia ‚ North Africa ‚ Europe ‚ Iceland ‚ and Greenland . In total‚ it extinguished as much as fifty percent of the world’s population. In England ‚ bubonic plague on average killed at least one-third of all inhabitants between 1348 and 1349. In London alone‚ one out of two people died during the visitation. The bottom line is that

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