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    1. Explain: Puritans wanted to purify the Church of England. Puritans were people who wanted to get rid of things that were not stated by Jesus Christ or by the Bible. They rejected decisions and traditions established by the Church (i.e. people). Examples: paintings of God and Jesus‚ rich ornaments and décor‚ hierarchy in Church‚ selling pardons. They also thought that the temples should be smaller and not so monumental. Puritans’ beliefs were a threat to the hierarchy and wealth of the English

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    Nature of tragedy

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    The Nature of Tragedy Macbeth is the last of Shakespeare’s four greatest tragedies‚ the other being Hamlet‚ King Lear and Othello. In Shakespeare’s time the word ‘tragedy’ had a very precise meaning - it involved the fall of a great man either through forces beyond his control or by his own error‚ often resulting in death. It was the nature of this fall from greatness that was considered ‘tragic’ What does the word ‘tragedy’ mean to you? Things that are sad or to do with death‚ revenge‚ accidents

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    art is nature

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    flow by the different color. Just looks so amazing and real . I am the nature lover. Because i was born in Mongolia which is one of the beautiful country in the world. And i really appreciate when art related with nature. Can you imagine walking through an art museum and not seeing any trees or water . No mountains or streams‚ sunrises or sunsets ? No boats on rough waves or relaxing landscape ? It’s impossible‚ because nature is everywhere in art from the literal to the abstract inspiration provided

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    The Balance Of Nature

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    The Balance of Nature This paper will be about the balance of nature between plants and animals. It will also state how complex their ecosystems are. This paper will be informative in the areas of the balance of nature itself‚ plant and animal interactions‚ and changes in the ecosystem. Living things or organisms provide each other with substances necessary for life‚ and a proper balance between plants and animals is needed to maintain life (1‚ p.246d). AEcology is the study of interrelationships

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    1. Why did the Puritans leave England? A.   ?    They wanted more money B. :-)  They wanted religious freedom C.   ?    They wanted new scenery D.   ?    They were kicked out 2. What happened third? A. :-)  The Council of New England was organized. B.   ?    The Mayflower Compact was signed. C.   ?    November 11‚ 1620. D.   ? The settlers found the perfect spot to start a settlement at Plymouth. 3. About how many passengers died of disease‚ winter and starvation? A. ?35 B. ? 67 C.   

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    Nature in Literature

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    Nature in Literature Nature is one of the most powerful forces that has ran through literature throughout human history. Ever since the first recorded dramas and philosophical works‚ man could not avoid being in contact with the world around him‚ and so his connection to the earth must inevitably be part of his story. In literature‚ when nature is addressed‚ it is often in praise or awe‚ of its terror or of its beauty. Nature can represent the real and visceral as well as the sublime and

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    Nature and Society

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    Cook English 015 12 September 2011 Nature and Society In the article Earth‚ Nature and Culture‚ Yi-Fu Tuan commits a whole section to the relationship between nature and society. Tuan states that‚ “Human restlessness finds release in geographical mobility.” Tuan states that when telling the human story‚ it begins with nature. The article says that as humans we have very conflicting feelings towards nature. On one hand we realize that we need nature to survive. It provides us with food and

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    Nature and Human

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    NATURE AND HUMAN Nature and human have always interacted throughout history‚ and the interaction of the two forces has evolved into a series of demands that people have put on nature to survive and develop. By contrast a minority of people have questioned the state of things and tried to figure out how humanity and nature can interact and develop together‚ and through their questioning they have come to define their idea as ecological cosmology. To begin with it is important to always start

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    The Power Of Nature

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    The power of nature is one which cannot be described with a single blanket term. Jack London’s experience with the fierce Los Angeles earthquake differs greatly from that of Roger Ascham’s wintery horse ride account. Nature’s gentle serenity‚ utter magnitude and astounding impact even after a brief visit‚ have intrigued man for centuries. Jack London describes in depth the sheer power of the Los Angelesearthquake. The author successfully uses imagery to portray the chaotic scene for the reader

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    Emerson Nature

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    that we should not rely on the past generations‚ but look at the nature of the present - “Strictly speaking‚ therefore all that is separate from us‚ all that which philosophy distinguishes as the NOT ME‚ that is‚ both nature and art‚ all other men and my own body‚ must be ranked under this name‚ NATURE” (36). Nature I : - explains how nature is taken for granted - talks about the accessible and inaccessibility of nature; the “stars” - “The stars awaken a certain reverence‚ because

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