Test Maker: Maria Ho Russell Test Taker: _______________ Unit 2 Quiz A.) Translate the activities 1. dibujar- __________ 2. correr-__________ 3. escuchar música-__________ 4. patinar-____________ 5. ni…ni-____________ 6. montar en bicicleta-________________ 7. jugar videojuegos-__________________ 8. trabajar-___________ 9. nadar-____________ 10. bailar-______________ B.) Answer the questions 1. ¿Qué te gusta hacer? _____________________________________________ 2. ¿Te gusta
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The Spanish Flu was the most devastating pandemic our world has ever seen. Even though few medical records exist‚ historians believe that 20 – 100 million people were killed by this flu. Despite the number of deaths and the severity and geographic reach of this disease‚ it merits little attention in the history books. Today one of our greatest medical threats is AIDS. The Spanish Flu is exponential compared to AIDS casualties (Gloria). The Spanish Flu of 1918-19 affected our world like no other disease
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Why is devotion such an important concept in the love poetry that you have read this semester? How do the poets whose work you have read this semester address the idea of devotion in their poems? Focus on at least two works and explain the ways in which the writers use figurative language and imagery to show
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notable books; [...] knew all the gossip of the literary clubs‚ salons and the studios; was a frequenter of afternoon tea-parties; and then‚ over and above it‚ he was Browning; the most profoundly subtle mind that has exercised itself in poetry since Shakespeare." Robert Browning died in Venice on December 12th‚ 1889‚ and was buried in the Poet ’s Corner of Westminster Abbey. Browning ’s "Prospice" is written as a dramatic monologue. A dramatic monologue is a poem with a speaker
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sadness and a time to reflect on oneself and how you view the word death. So its no coincidence then‚ that poets such as Stephen Crane‚ Emily Dickinson‚ Frank O’Connor‚ and Thomas Hardy‚ have tried to describe and analyze death through the use of poetry. Poetry is one unique way for ordinary people to think about‚ get a better grasp on and respond to death in their everyday lives. “War Is Kind‚” “The Man He Killed‚” “Because I Could Not stop For Death‚” and “Guests of the Nation” through the use of irony
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a wistful and bitter tone‚ as the young boy achingly reminisces his childhood. Words like ‘‘romped’’‚ ‘‘battered’’ and ‘‘scraped’’ clearly demonstrate a negative connotation and are purposely used by Rothke to suggest that the boy in the piece of poetry is a victim of physical violence. The speaker‚ the young boy‚ metaphorically compares waltzing with his alcoholic father to getting beaten by him. A ‘‘waltz’’ is a dance that is performed by a couple who turns round and round on the dance floor‚ which
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The Pleistocene period was a time when ecological changes emerged. During this period glacier formations began to arise and have been accredited with playing a role in the divergence of different species. For different species of avian there has been controversy between their origins and speciation events. Studies have been conducted for this controversy to try and find which theory to accept for the songbirds. Even though a majority of studies have accepted Late Pleistocene events role in the speciation
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is known by almost every young European person that it is so hard to find a job in Spain‚ and why is the Spanish economy so weak‚ with so much debt and with such high unemployment? Well‚ there are many reasons to explain the failure of the development of a stable and sustainable economic system of such an industrialised country‚ with so many resources and influences all over the world during the last 600 years‚ that it should appear as other rich and influential European countries‚ such as Germany
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Poetry Essay ENGL 102: Literature and Composition Fall B 2014 Erin P. Klemm ID# 25520975 Writing Style Used - MLA Through the voice of innocence in “The Chimney Sweeper”‚ William Blake uses irony to shine a light on the treatment and horrid conditions of child chimney sweepers. The poem serves as a public commentary on the ills of society as Blake sees the use of children as chimney sweepers to be. This makes the overall tone of the poem one of sadness and conveys the compassion Blake feels
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Topic: Spanish and Ottoman Empires Beginning from when Sargon I of Akkad built the worlds first empire‚ many empires have since then been established and now hold a name that are both as eminent and momentous. Two of these such empire are the Spanish and the Ottoman Empires‚ which began to establish and expand around the time of 1450-1800. Although separate and located in different parts of the world‚ the Ottoman and Spanish Empires share many similarities‚ as well as many differences in their
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