Pōhakuloa The meaning of Pōhakuloa is “long stone.” Pōhakuloa is located at the front entrance of Punahou School. The stone’s original location was at Round Top and then during the mid-19th century it was relocated to its current location. “It was said to have been a birthing stone which‚ blessed expectant mothers and endowed newborns with wisdom and strength” (James 31). Standing in front of the stone is an awkward feeling. Walking up Punahou Street‚ I see the congested road filled with cars
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fairly well in their little house‚ despite all they had been through since their world changed. The circumstances that they had to prevail only brought them closer to one another and they both knew that they had to stick together at all costs. Hig and Bangley knew they had to stick together too but because their personalities were so different‚ they often did not‚ which led to many disagreements between them. Hig had been hunting since before the epidemic struck the country but he did not
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Hillary Sayers Sayers 1 ENG 3U Mrs. DeLorenzi May 9‚ 2010 The Stone Angel: Significance of the Title The Stone Angel‚ published in 1964‚ is one of Margaret Laurence’s best known novels. Throughout the novel‚ Laurence reveals how life was in Western Canada during the 1930’s. In The Stone Angel‚ the ninety-year-old protagonist reflects on her life attempting to understand herself. During the recollection of her past‚ the audience discovers that Hagar had a rough life as she had to endure the
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Gina Berriault’s "The Stone Boy"‚ a narrative story‚ mainly portrays the tragedy committed by a nine-year-old boy‚ Arnold‚ who has a big family of six people accidentally kills his older brother‚ Eugene. This pair of brothers has a pretty good relationship because they just act like typically brothers getting along very well. One night they went duck hunting but all out of blue that Arnold accidentally shoots Eugene with a gun which his father gives him‚ so that leaves Eugene dead and his responsible
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The Stone of Unction is the site upon which Christ’s body was prepared for burial and has a very specific set of attributes that Caravaggio’s painting quite clearly lacks. (3.According to legend‚ it is a stone that is red and streaked with white by the Virgin’s indelible tears (pg 45)) Furthermore‚ the platform is missing the jars of ointment that would be used in the preparation of the deceased. 1(The sharp‚ precise angle of the slab is the only shared characteristic between the Stone of Unction
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The Sword in the Stone Question Answers 1. Sir Grummore suggests that Sir Ector employ a tutor for the boys. 2. First. Grummore suggests advertising for a tutor. and then he decides he should set out on a quest for one. 3. Arthur knows that Cully is not yet roused‚ or ready to be taken out. 4. Cully is lost‚ and will not come down from a tree. 5. Kay stomps off‚ deriding the bird. 6. Arthur stays in the forest to wait until Cully comes down. 7. Arthur is afraid of wild boars‚ outlaws‚ magicians
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The Stone Horse Commentary It is obvious that Lopez has a passion for history‚ especially when it comes to the cultural aspects in history. Having said this‚ it’s no surprise that when cultural history is being destroyed‚ Lopez is writing to bring awareness to the problems faced by unguarded cultural artifacts in the Mojave‚ and Sonoran deserts. The reading itself was dry when it came to the parts about the Stone Horse because Lopez kept describing the horse over and over. As the introduction told
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Jimmy McDunnah Mr. Pfister 9/10/10 The Messages in The Sword in the Stone There are many messages in The Sword in the Stone. Each adventure that Merlin sends the Wart on isn’t just for the reader’s entertainment. If you look deeper into the story you will see that the Wart’s adventures have some important life lessons also. In the Wart’s first adventure as a perch in his castle’s moat‚ the Wart learns two lessons. The first lesson he learns is the value of compassion. The second moral of the
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Stone Finch‚ Inc.: Jim Billing Best Leader Risk Taker Energetic Social Hands on Leadership 80°/° of employees followed him Assessment of Jim Billing’s performance as president of Stone Finch Billings showed innovation but he made very radical changes. He wanted to start reward scheme for motivating the employees and he did it but in an unfair manner. He decentralized the authority. Assessment of the entrepreneurial subsidiary concept Conducting subsidiaries is a good opportunity for workers
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Emma Stones Profile Many childern can dream anything for their furue‚ it’s just a matter of paticence and hard work and they can reach their goal. At an early age Emma joined a local children’s theater where she performed in numerous plays and was part of an improv troop - an experience that sparked Stone’s interest in becoming a comedic actress. As a child she worked hard and never gave up. She wanted to become and actor. She had the spirit to become one. All she needed was the time
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