I‚Punxsutawney Phil‚ am very nervous.Tomorrow‚I have to look for my shadow for the humans. I wish I was in hibernation instead of doing this. Why do the humans depend on me to do this? Why can’t they just leave me alone instead of emulating me to do this? I would rather not do this until they are actually in spring. I wonder why the humans chose this day to do this. Tomorrow‚ I determine if the humans have 6 more weeks of winter or if spring is coming.Apparently‚ I am named after a town in the state
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Both the Bayeux Tapestry and the Portable War Memorial try depict or show just what the war looked like to the artists in different lights‚ while one glorified or showed the victory war can bring the other showed how war affects the present‚ and the awful side that can come from it. The Bayeux Tapestry is showing the events leading up to the Norman conquest in the Battle of Hastings. This work presents an accurate representation of a historical moment. It is from a Norman point of view‚ in that
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Military Mind Synopsis In this poem by Charlie Smith‚ the author tells about his want for being a soldier. He tells of his want for being the type of man the military life makes you. The mood of the poem is kind of motivational because the author talks of the honor and the tone the author takes is also a sense of honor but on his part and not the readers. There really isn’t a setting because he never speaks specifically what he’s doing or has done but of what he wanted to do. Because he talks of
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Was it the weaknesses of the Royalists or the strength of their opponents which best explains the outcome of the First Civil by 1646There are several key factors determining why the royalists lost the English civil war in the years 1642 - 1646. The factors that caused their defeat were Cromwell ’s talent for warfare and how he displayed it on the battlefield. The factions of the royalist command structure tearing the royalist campaign in two. The formation of the New Model Army. King Charles alienating
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effect of people around King Charles‚ was not positive. He was not surrounded with intelligent commanders as the Parliament. Instead King Charles suffered from having some dimwitted generals‚ like Lord Byron and Prince Rupert In 1642 Charles was aided by his nephew Prince Rupert‚ which is one of the reasons why King Charles lost the battle of Marston Moor. The biggest battle was the battle of Marston Moor‚ one of the main reasons why the parliament won is that Oliver Cromwell the commander of
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nature‚ and the decisions he did make were often poor. For example‚ his poor choice of leaders‚ for example Rupert‚ lead to many military failures‚ seen in battles such as Edgehill and Marston Moor. After Edgehill‚ Charles made the crucial error of retreating back to Oxford rather than pushing forward to London. He also divided royalist councils by choosing leaders who quarrelled‚ such as Rupert and Digby‚ whose conflicting advice contributed to a great defeat at Naseby. The Cessation Treaty‚ an alliance
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What was the New Model Army and how was it different to earlier armies? The New Model Army was created by Parliament in February 1645. This army was a military force based on a person’s ability rather than position in society. One of the leading officers in the New Model Army had been a butcher. This removal of social obstacle meant that the New Model Army was open to new ideas as social class meant nothing. It was a force based mainly on lightly armed cavalry. These cavalry soldiers wore
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The title of this poem is very powerful. It tells the reader that this is a very sad poem and that by going to war death is almost certain. Sassoon has done this to give the reader an idea of war‚ and‚ as the reader reads the poem their insight into the brutality and the sorrow of war increases. The first paragraph of this poem tells of the slow death of a soldier as the sun rises. Sassoon has skilfully manipulated language and his choice of words in order to create a visual image that is slowly
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something was askew. As I tried correcting these visions that I see‚ I heard another noise from behind me. As I turned around swiftly‚ I hit my knee on something that seemed obscure to me. As I yelled out in pure agony‚ there came an echo of the word “Rupert.” Gjiewja iogjew pjbe oajsfd bbdskdf bkdbvr jkebvjdk nvo es orejnvjn rinaobvjdvb oasjd 9ewjf wed9fjwpsdj 90wepdgji wejfpjid psujofjgp nelbgoe nbkndfbno idfnboid sfnbdfn blknfdlk bnklfdnbkdfn blkdfnblnfdklb Now that I’m done rambling on. Lets
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