which she usually wears in a braid‚ grey eyes and olive skin. Her looks are very common in the lower class mining district. The family is poor and lives near starving. Her father and her best friend Gale have taught Katniss to become a skilled archer‚ hunter and trapper. She is a very good tree climber and knows the medicinal and poisonous plant life in District 12. Katniss is small and light for her age‚ but she is strong for her size. Ever since her mother is - due to her deep depression
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The sun was high on the sky and soldier were waiting on each sides of the field. English in full armor‚ heavy cavalry with lances‚ archers with long bows and infantry with nice steel sword. On other side there were Scots in kilts and no armor at all. Their cavalry ran away and their weapons were mostly farming tools. With this set up there were no doubt that Scots wanted to give up but
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The exhibit in the Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History China’s First Emperor and his Terracotta Warriors holds an important significance in anthropological history and how research is conducted. I chose to analyze this exhibit for two main reasons. It devised a new method and understanding on the intelligence of ancient civilizations along with new findings that can be applied to other research projects throughout history. Second‚ the terracotta warriors displays an impressionable enigma for
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walls where the one outside would be lower than the inside walls so that defenders could look out. The great thing about a stone castle is that it can’t be burned down. A feature of curtain walls is arrow slits. Is a thin gap in the wall so that archers can shoot out at the defenders whilst being covered. The walls were up to twenty feet thick and forty five feet high! The next attacking feat was battering rams which would batter down drawbridges which would be smashed after a few hits! So comes
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What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? Robin Hood is facing numerous problems and issues‚ but I think the most pressing problem is the fact that the band of Merrymen has far outgrown the available resources in Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood’s faith in succeeding by strength in numbers is quickly becoming a contributor to their downfall. Income is low at this point as well‚ so purchasing supplies‚ whether near or far‚ will soon become impossible. If the men aren’t fed
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Assignment Question: Assess Durkheim’s contribution to our understanding of suicide. This essay will explore the sociological contributions provided by functionalist Emile Durkheim‚ the ideas he posited and the criticisms both internal and external that were prompted by his theory of suicide. Suicide is undeniably one of the most personal actions an individual can take upon oneself and yet it has a deep social impact. Could this be because social relationships play such an important role in its
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Synthetic Organic Compounds Synthetic organic compounds are a relatively new discovery in the field of chemistry but have had a major impact on the world. These compounds differ from organic compounds as they are manmade. Synthetic organic compounds have been damaging people and the environment since they were created. Synthetic compounds such as chemical pesticides‚ herbicides and fertilizers have been beneficial to food production and
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References: Ames‚ C.‚ & Archer‚ J. (1988). Achievement goals in the classroom: Student learning strategies and motivation processers Ames‚ C. (1992a). Achievement goals and the classroom motivational environment. In D. L. Schunk & J Creswell‚ J. W. (2012). Educational research:
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Essay Title: Compare‚ Contrast and Evaluate Apple and Samsung Companies. Word Count: 918 The purpose of this essay is to compare‚ contrast and evaluate the two major competitor companies: Apple and Samsung. This essay begins by discussing the market value of the both companies. It will then turn to discussing the product portfolios of Apple and Samsung‚ and then examines the service and it concludes by evaluation. Firstly‚ Apple is very similar to Samsung with respect to the size of the companies
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Report on Gender and Crime The author took into account the differing patterns of crimes in the context of gender and considered empirical studies in this regard. The author began by explaining that there are two ways of recording statistics about crime. One is to take into account the government statistics which are by no means conclusive. Second is to conduct the statistical analysis of victims as per the category of crimes that took place against them. He observed that the latter has recorded
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