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    Sioux Indians The Sioux or Dakota Indians were 20‚000 strong in 7 different tribes‚ throughout the Great Plains. Free nomads of the Plains‚ they took full advantage of available horses‚ which were originally brought here by Cortez and the Spanish in 1519. The horse allowed them the mobility to pull their tepees as they traveled and were an invaluable aid in hunting buffalo‚ their main staple. While the Sioux were known to be great warriors‚ the family was considered to be

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    and his mother Rose Isabella. When Andrew Patterson was seven‚ his family moved to illalong‚ it is in this area that Patterson developed his lifelong enthusiasm for horses and horsemanship‚ and in the future‚ the writing of his famous equestrian ballads. From the age of 10 after transferring from a bush school at Binalong‚ Patterson attended the Sydney grammar school‚ where he achieved the junior Knox prize at the age of 16. Patterson failed the University of Sydney’s scholarship exam and as a result

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    edition of ‘’Lyrical Ballads’’‚ which is a collection of both Wordsworth’s and Coleridge’s poems. Lucy poems are lyrical ballads‚ they are written in verse and they all tell a story as briefly as possible. Wordsworth wrote them in the simple language of common people and he often used dramatic changes of states and ironic inversions which are also present in the traditional ballad. Among the Lucy poems‚ ‘’The Strange fits of passion have I known’’ is probably the most obvious ballad since it has an

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    Angelou has‚ for the most part‚ utilized words from straightforward vocabulary‚ keeping in mind the end goal to encourage perusing not only for a specific class which is high-reproduced and knows about refined English but instead for all classes in the social chain of command‚ to individuals of any age. Indeed‚ even the words which are obviously mind-boggling (as far as their structure)‚ are words which are as yet basic among the majority and are utilized for everyday correspondence purposes. The

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    acknowledge Microsoft for Powerpoint and Word‚ Adobe for Dreamweaver and Photoshop. . About Us Project Manager : Vivialyn Evasco Content Writers: Aaron Jeremine de Guzman Jed Maranan Graphic Artists: Arjay Bonina Diane Mae Cortez Information Architects: John Gustfin dela Cruz Jerard Manarin Web Developers: Francois Saunar Patricia Ocampo About our Website * We made theresianbuzz to have our grade‚ exam and signature in our clearance. * But

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    “To Lucasta‚ Going to the Wars” is written in ballad meter‚ alternating between eight syllable and 6 syllable lines with an ABAB rhyme scheme. The poem‚ for the most part‚ follows the ballad meter and does not stray off of its form‚ making the poem flow with a steady‚ comfortable rhythm. Ballad metered poems are commonly used for romantic poems‚ which “To Lucasta‚ Going to the Wars” can be easily viewed as. The poem acts

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    The GED Social Studies Test World History Paula Schaffner California Distance Learning Project www.cdlponline.org 1 GED Video Partner #18 Passing the GED Social Studies Test A new world is not made simply by trying to forget the old. Henry Miller Video 18 Focus: themes in world history You Will Learn From Video 18:      That waterways determined where civilizations developed. That walls defined but trade routes connected many cultures. That first gunpowder

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    Dreams by Langston Huges and Summer by Walter Dean Myers gives two different types of poems. The poem Dreams is in the ballad form and takes you to a sad place inside yourself as the reader. Summer is a free verse that gives you the sense of play and have nothing holding you back. Dreams is a ballad because the writer uses repetative speech. "Hold fast to dreams" is an example of the repetative speech in the poem. Dreams gives the impression of sadness and cold. "Life is a broken-winged bird that

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    their nature is what I will pass to the next generations. I’m proud to be a Filipino‚ to our ancestors who became a hero. They battle against the aliens who want to claim our own land. From Lapu-Lapu‚ Diego Silang‚ Dagohoy‚ Jose Rizal‚ Bonifacio‚ Gregorio del Pilar‚ Antonio Luna‚ Emilio Aguinaldo and Manuel L. Quezon. They sacrifice their own life just to give us freedom. They called it "Nationalism". Just like a seed‚ we have to bury it on our own lives‚ the mark of manhood and symbol of our dignity

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    “Romantic” – this word holds many different connotations and brings to mind a collection of different images. It can be “fanciful‚ impractical‚ unrealistic”; it can be “ardent‚ passionate‚ fervent”; and it can be “imaginary‚ fictitious‚ or fabulous”. According to the dictionary‚ “romantic” is an adjective characterized by a preoccupation with love‚ or by the idealizing of love or one’s beloved. In the three poems I have chosen – “Let me not to the marriage of true minds” by William Shakespeare‚ “La

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