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    I. Title of the Book The Swiss Family Robinson II. Name of the Author Johann Wyss III. Copyright Date 1990 IV. Publishing Company Playmore Inc.‚ Publishers and Waldman Publishing Corp.‚ V. Number of Chapters Sixteen (16) chapters VI. Number of Pages Read Two hundred twenty three (223) pages VII. Setting In a Tropical Island VIII. Characters/Characterization Mr. Robinson -Father in the selection Elizabeth -Mother in the selection

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    In the early years of colonization from the English‚ French‚ and Spanish into the American continent‚ it is the Spanish who made the largest initial impact. In the beginning Spaniards looked to the New World as an area for empire building (Calloway‚ 2012). Missions were to convert/conform the indigenous population to Christianity and servitude to the Spanish empire‚ while increasing imports and exports of trade goods that would increase the power and wealth of the Spanish Monarchy. As time went by

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    the name of “Sirens” (Cartwright Siren). Surrounded by the rotting bodies of their previous victims‚ the Sirens search for more mortals to lead to their doom. Their beautiful voices and lyre playing entices their prey and causes many sailors to shipwreck upon following the lovely sound. Few manage to escape the wretched beasts but those who have are clever in their attempts to drown out the Sirens melody. The Sirens have a tragic origin‚ play a large roll in Greek mythology‚ and their true appearance

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    your text will help you work through some of the terms within the rhetorical situation. Defining Topic‚ Angle‚ Purpose 1. What is your chosen topic? (For example: a profile of Barb Collins‚ a volunteer at the local homeless shelter; a profile of “Shipwreck Days‚” a citywide flea market and festival; or a profile of Burdick’s Grocery‚ the oldest family-owned business in town.) My chosen topic will be about Elaine Rowser. 2. What personal angle can you present on this topic? (Consider what is new about

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    illusion primarily through Prospero‚ who is an illusion himself‚ to manipulate and control the island and the people who chance upon it. Prospero demonstrates powers of illusion time and time again with his magic‚ and it first appeared after the shipwreck he caused. The people on board the ship were all separated across the island and each thought that they were the only survivors. Prospero allowed the reality that all of the passengers were safe‚ to escape the awareness of all the other characters

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    The Walt Disney company‚ founded in 1923‚ is still conquering the film industry almost a century later. The Little Mermaid‚ released in 1989‚ took the world by storm‚ winning the academy award for best music score. Frozen‚ released in 2013‚ outshines The Little Mermaid‚ winning seven different awards internationally. There came a time when people could not go anywhere without seeing Frozen merchandise. The Little Mermaid and Frozen are both products of Disney‚ but have multiple differences. These

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    On August 12‚ 1819‚ the whaleship Essex set sail for the fertile whale hunting grounds in the Pacific Ocean. Little did the crew of the ship know that many of them would not return. In fact‚ the ship did not return. The book In the Heart of the Sea written by Nathaniel Philbrick recounts the actual events of the Essex. The ship was having a bit of tough luck amongst the sea‚ between squalls and elusive whales‚ but what impacted them the most happend about in the middle of the ocean. The Essex was

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    territory. Historians can pull from first-hand accounts and primary sources to piece together the history of this nation. One Spainard exploratory mission wrecked off the coast of Florida with about 400 men (OTP S1-6‚ OTP 22). After long battles and shipwrecks‚ the expedition was cut short and only four men survived‚ one an African slave and Spanish explorer named Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca. De Vaca wrote a narrative explaining his encounters with Native Americans who had never seen white or black people

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    The Life of Pi A Book Analysis The Life of Pi is a book about a boy named Pi Patel. He starts talking about his life before the shipwreck as he loved swimming so did his family. His father owned a zoo and he helped his father at the zoo. One day they decide to move the zoo and everything gets loaded onto a cargo ship. During the ride on the ship he hears a noise and the ship starts to sink drowning his family. However he is thrown onto a lifeboat which already had a zebra and a hyena on it as the

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    Master of Destiny: Motif of Love in Twelfth Night A motif is an image‚ idea‚ theme‚ character‚ or verbal pattern that recurs in a story‚ novel‚ poem‚ or play. It serves a purpose such as unifying the action or symbolizing an idea. In William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night‚ the motif of love serves as the main plot‚ a complete love triangle‚ and reinforces the connection of the main plot to the sub-plots. Several types of love are presented‚ such as romantic love‚ experienced by Viola and Orsino

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