Week 1 Written Assignment Statues have been used throughout history to immortalize important people‚ as well as common subjects. Depending on the purpose of the statue‚ different materials and postures were often selected to communicate these differences. For this paper we examine one example of a statue of a powerful ruler is the statue of Gudea‚ which was created around 2090 BCE in Mesopotamia. (Metropolitian Museum of Art‚ n.d.) We contrast this with a statue of the non-royal‚ statue of Memi
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The Dinka and the Nuer have hated each other for as long as anyone can remember. They fight over land‚ and will even kill each other. They also steal cows from each other. Both tribes have many things in common‚ this is why they are in conflict. The Nuer and the Dinka both honor their cattle‚ and see them as a sign of wealth. They both live in the same area and use the same resources. Both tribes follow the same culture. The Nuer and the Dinka both honor their cattle. For example in source C it states
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Conversely‚ Douglass’ language is factual and less emotional‚ while still using personal examples and educating the reader on what is really going on. Both Jacobs’ and Douglass’ language and writing styles are useful and give us a lot of insight into the era and impact of slavery. Douglass talks in a way that feels much likes lecturer on hour one of a four-hour lecture. It is easy to loose interest. Highly informative‚ he writes in a way that feels impersonal as though if it were textbook. Though‚ we learn
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William created a windmill to power lights in his house. Though William did later receive a college education not all Malawians do. One main difference between Malawians and Americans is the shortage of food in Malawi. William went through two famines‚ one worse than the other‚ but those famines are surely not the only famines to have struck Malawi. Another difference is the types of food that malawians eat. Foods like Nsima‚ pumpkin leaves‚ and fried goat
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brutal sports known to man. The Roman sport of choice was the gladiators. In the ruthless game‚ prisoners and volunteers alike were pitted against each other and wild animals in a fight that often ended in death. Although gladiators do not show many similarities to modern football‚ the two are actually closer than they appear. Gladiators and football players both consume specialized diets in order to perform. As with many athletes today‚ gladiators ate high energy meals and drank “sports drinks” (Coleman
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Carlos Varela Mr. Marquez English 1 CP Per. 2 May 12‚ 2015 Modern day and the Elizabeth Era Elizabeth era had swords‚ broadswords‚ and rapier. Modern day we have guns‚ tanks‚ knives and Tasers. One evidence about the Elizabeth era having swords is “During the early years of the Elizabeth era‚ swords were the choice in weaponry”. One quote they use modern day is “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” In my opinion I think weapons are really not needed but the
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Examine and comment on contrasting standpoints about God and/or existence in relation to the topic you have investigated. Christianity and Hinduism seem to have profoundly different views in relation to God and/or existence. For example‚ creation within Christian belief is primarily ex-nihilo (out of nothing). God created everything in 7 days from the light and darkness‚ to the day of rest. This can be illustrated by reference to Genesis 1:1 – 2:4a “In the beginning God created the heavens and
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How do literary interrelationships‚ differences among the Gospels in wording and order‚ and the use and revision of source materials affect belief in the divine origin and inspiration of the Bible? The Gospel is only one‚ but four Gospels from four aspects to inspire the Lord Jesus. The Gospels are not the Biography of Jesus‚ but the disciples of the Lord’s testimony; nor chronicle the deeds of the Lord Jesus all the time‚ according to a note of in the order completely‚ but each book’s author
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SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES ASPECTS | SIMILARITIES | DIFFERENCES | THEMES | For the short story‚ The Drover’s Wife the theme is life is precious and needs to be protected. Four innocent life would be lost if the drover’s wife fails in the duty as a protective mother.For the short story Looking for a Rain God‚ the theme is also life is precious. The moral issue on life in this story is; no one has the rights to take his or her life. Life is the gift of God and it is precious. | For the short
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I am going to show the similarities and differences between the articles and federalist papers. We will look at the authors of both‚ and how they influenced america in the modern era. First before we do anything we need to look why they each were made. The Articles were made as the US’s first ever constitution which would later be ratified to the US constitution we know today but we won’t get into that till later. All the Federalist papers were written to convey the people of New York to support
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