south and basically forming a blockade so no supplies would come in and no cotton would go out. Q: Was the anaconda plan your idea? A: No. personally I didn’t like the plan because I knew it would take forever .the plan came from General Winfield Scott. Q: Since you didn’t agree so
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the full with glorious actions‚ and filled with noble risks‚is worth whole years of those man observances of paltry decorum in which we steal through existence‚like sluggish waters through a marsh‚without either honour or observation- by sir walter scott >it is impossible to be successful at anything doing it part time.if u spend 100% of ur time to make $100‚ u cant say “I’ii spend 90%.” The money is made on the last 10% effort.its like climbing everest; the success of the expedition lies in the
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environment of kindness‚ compassion‚ and safety. This is all according to www.rachelschallenge.org. 3. Now that I have told you about Rachel’s Challenge‚… …I will now inform you about Rachel’s story. B. Rachel’s Story 1. According to Craig Scott‚ a man I saw tell Rachel’s story‚ Rachel was the middle of five kids‚ but she handled that pretty well. She was very social and never passed up a sleep over at a friend’s house‚ a school event‚ or playing a board game with her family. Rachel loved
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A Writers Style The Pulitzer Prize winning writer N. Scott Momaday has become known as a very distinctive writer who depicts the stories of the Native American life in almost poetic ways. He does an excellent job of transporting the reader from the black and white pages of a book‚ to a world where every detail is pointed out and every emotion felt when reading one of Momaday’s books or other writings. This style of writing that Momaday uses is very evident in his work "The Way to Rainy Mountain
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“Unfinished Masterpieces” is a short story about Anita Scott Coleman who is reminscing about her childhood friends Dora Jones and a vagabon named Mr. William Williams. Anita describes the two characters based on what they did with their lives. She is writing about this in order to convey to the audience the message that one should use the time they have to make something of their life‚ a masterpiece. Dora Jones is fascinated with creating figures using mud which causes her to be isolated from others
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In Dr. Scott Atrans talk entitled Talking To The Enemy he explores the sociological nature of radicalised people in the twenty-first century‚ and the political ramifications of religious fanaticism. some of the points he makes consist of moral virtue‚ sacred values‚ and how acknowledging someone’s sacred values can take tension off of cultural clashes. He also stresses the importance of a an individual’s personal identity Dr. Scott Atrans calls to attention how significant moral virtue is to humanity
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In an essay The Men in our Minds‚ Scott Sanders explains his thoughts on gender equality as a boy‚ and how his views change when he realizes the problem is not with gender inequality but about problems with social class. In a conversation with a friend‚ Sander believes that women have a harder life than men because women are trying to prove their equality. This conversation makes Sanders think about the men he knew as a young boy‚ they worked back-breaking jobs and died young because they were worn
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and fail often. We know how to achieve what we want‚ but when it comes to what we want to achieve‚ we get very confused. We have been told by sci-fi authors repeatedly that striving for perfection will be the downfall of the human race. In Uglies by Scott Westerfeld‚ the government strives to achieve perfection by sculpting their own illustration of idealism. In any society‚ individuals judge others’ physical appearance relative to their personal thoughts. The diversity of peoples’ opinions come from
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middle Ages: The Middle Ages were essentially romantic‚ full of color‚ magic and mystery and love and adventure. They stirred the imagination of the poets who turned back to these ages for themes and inspiration. Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Sir Walter Scott were deeply influenced by the middle ages. 3- Variety of Metrical forms: The Spenserian stanza‚ the heroic quatrain‚ and the octosyllabic quatrain were in great effect. -Romantic poets in the middle Ages: James Thomson‚ Thomas Gray‚ William Collins
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1492: Conquest of Paradise is a movie directed by Ridley Scott and it was released in 1992. The main character Christopher Columbus was played by Gerard Depardieu and the movie was about his attempt to find a way to go to India by sailing west. The movie begins with Columbus teaching his son how the earth is round. Then Columbus thinks about the ways to get to India and that the best way was to go west. The people in Salamanca agreed to seeing his proposal all they do is laugh at it and challenge
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