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    An Ambitious unworthy and vainglorious fellow" Captain John Smith is memorialized in this 1616 Simon van de Passe engraving. Captain John Smith is memorialized in this 1616 Simon van de Passe engraving. In 1609 Captain John Smith dispatched a party of English under Captain Francis West from Jamestown—labeled “Iames-towne” on this map—upriver to the Falls or “The Fales.” In 1609 Captain John Smith dispatched a party of English under Captain Francis West from Jamestown—labeled “Iames-towne”

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    Math Poems Sammy Square Sammy Square is my name My 4 sides are just the same Turn me around‚ I don’t care I’m always the same‚ I’m a square!  Danny Diamond I am Danny Diamond I am like a kite But I’m really just a square Who’s corners are pulled tight Ricky Rectangle Ricky rectangle is my name My 4 sides are not the same 2 are short and 2 are long Count my sides‚ come along 1-2-3-4 Ollie Oval I am Ollie Oval A football shape is mine Some people think that I’m an egg But

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    Dear‚ Captain Nielson and Whitney You are probably wondering what happened to me‚ the last night that I had been on the ship after Whitney had gone to bed. I went to smoke pipe on the afterdeck. I had heard 3 gun shots somewhere‚ off in the blackness. When I heard the gun shots I went to see if there was anything I could see. But I couldn’t see anything so I got up onto the railing for a greater elevation‚ and then a rope hit my pipe and it was knocked from my mouth. As a reaction I lunged for it

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    Analyzing a Poem

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    Mack 01 June 2013 Analysis of a Poem What does it take for a man to find his self-worth and what happens when he achieves it? Self-worth is defined as the sense of one’s own value or worth as a person. The “Fisherman” written by Kurt Brown is a direct metaphor of life and all the successes and failures that may come about. Browns story of a fisherman is a true testament of a man spending his days searching for a greater sense of self-worth. As the poem begins‚ Brown sets the tone writing

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    Poem in Your Pocket Day originally began in April of 2002 in celebration of New York City’s National Poetry Month. The Mayor of New York‚ along with the Departments of Cultural Affairs and Education‚ introduced Poem in Your Pocket Day to the residents of New York City. Residents were encourage to select a poem‚ carry it with them throughout the day‚ and share it with others. In 2008‚ the entire country was encouraged by the Academy of American Poets to join the poetry day making it a national celebration

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    Poem of Hercules

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    HW: 2N Imitation (a poem); write a parody of “Internment.” You may use the work you  started in class‚ but must cut and paste into the Doc I shared with you.    The Labours  by Ankit Dixit    The goddess of marriage  out of jealousy‚  made him insane by treachery‚  by then it was too late‚  the blood had been spilled‚  all was lost  and both of his loves were long gone.    Later after he woke from his temporary insanity‚  his hands bloody‚  a knife lay beside him‚  his wife and children bleeding

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    Yeats Poem

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    Summary of the Poem Stanza 1 .......Old men feel out of place in a land where everything heralds new life: young men with their nubile women‚ singing and cooing birds‚ spawning salmon and mackerel. Throughout the summer‚ animals and fish bring forth new generations. When life is busy reproducing itself‚ it neglects old men‚ whose bodies are nothing but monuments of what used to be--although their intellects do not age. Stanza 2 .......An old man is little more than wrinkled‚ drooping skin hanging

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    In a sense‚ Vanderbilt and Rockefeller are captains of the industry but only by using a capitalist approach with intensive labor. Using false hopes for the immigrants that wanted a better life. Feeding them lies and poor wages which explains their robber baron intent. These men upon lucky made their wealth. The fact is that these millionaires trapped people into the notion that American dream to work hard and you too can obtain wealth. Understanding that social Darwinism implements the survival of

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    In the nineteenth century‚ there were two industrialists and one of them was the Captain of Industry. But‚ we’re going to focus on the Robber Baron‚ they’re known more for their dirty work. Some examples are bad political practices‚ business reforms‚ and treated their workers poorly in terms of labor. Many people don’t know what these industrialist did to the public to gain their wealth‚ but now you’ll know the bitter truth. Robber Barons stole from the public using methods/practices such as the

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    Captain America: Civil War is one of the most popular and top grossing films of 2016. Marvel Studios’ action-packed‚ story and character driven‚ critically acclaimed‚ and award winning movie is truly one of the most exceptional films in the world. However‚ this major motion picture was quite a leap for the prominent franchise. Known for their comedic‚ action-packed‚ and upbeat films‚ Marvel Studios had made a bold move when deciding to produce a film with a much darker tone than their previous projects

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