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    1. Define conquistador. What impact did conquistadores have on american indian societies? A conquistador is a spanish conqueror. The conquistadors exposed the american indian societies to diseases that they had no immunity to‚ causing thousands of natives to die. 2. What is the enlightenment? How did the enlightenment influence american political thought? The enlightenment was an eighteenth century movement during which european philosophers believed that societies problems could be solved by reason

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    Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely Hero By: Michael Korda Ulysses S. Grant was born with the name Hiram Ulysses Grant on April‚ 27‚ 1822‚ in Point Pleasant‚ Ohio. His famous Nickname was‚ "U.S. Grant‚" became after he joined the military. He was the first son of Jesse Root Grant‚ a tanner and businessman‚ and Hannah Simpson Grant. A year after Grant was born‚ his family moved to Georgetown‚ Ohio. Will he was younger he enjoyed horse jumping‚ and happened to be very

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    the traditional “hero’s journey‚” and by doing so‚ we often forget that most books‚ TV shows‚ and movies around us today are still centered around the traditional Greek tale. In 2014‚ a film directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams was released: Big Hero 6 (“Big”). This film is a prime example of how the traditional hero’s journey is still used in modern culture. Big Hero 6 is a futuristic film about a boy named Hiro in a town called San Fransokyo. It follows his journey as he leaves a life of

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    The Outsiders Essay A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. Anyone can become a hero through perseverance from any point in society. Ponyboy is part of a crowd who are like criminals known as the Greasers‚ who are poor and live on the east side of town. The Greasers are a gang that have Ponyboy‚ Soda‚ Steve‚ Johnny‚ Dally‚ Darry‚ and Two-bit Matthews. The Greasers are hated by the Socs‚ the Socials‚ who are the west side rich kids in the town. In the

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    Aristotle’s theory of the Tragic Hero: “A man doesn’t become a hero until he can see the root of his own downfall” Tragic hero’s who fit under Aristotle’s depiction are known as ‘Aristotelian Tragic Hero’s’ and possess five specific characteristics; 1) A flaw or error of judgment (also known as ‘hamartia’ which is a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine) 2) A reversal of fortune due to the error of judgment (also known as ‘peripeteia’‚ which is a sudden reversal of fortune

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    character. The character has the desire to change the present situation. A tragic hero‚ therefore‚ is the character who experiences a conflict and suffers catastrophically as a result of his choices and dies. One of the essential elements of a tragic hero is the tragic flaw – a set of inherent personality traits that inevitably dooms the character to destruction. Hamlet is an example of Shakespeare’s tragic hero. His tragic flaws are his indecisive nature‚ his inability to act‚ and his misogyny

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    Autobiography of a Fish

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    I am a fish‚ very small and cute. At one time a long long ago‚ I used to live in the depths of a river but‚ as time passed by‚ my life has changed a lot. This new life that I am spending now‚ is just wonderful‚ and I like it immensely. However‚ life was never hard on me. Even when I lived in the river‚ I was very happy as‚ life there was calm and quiet‚ and I gained a lot of experience there. Going backwards down memory lane‚ I can very clearly recall my life in the river. There‚ in the depth of

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    Fish have been a protein source throughout history. Early fishing primarily involved individuals capturing fish near their communities for consumption or trade. Ships gave fishers access to ocean-based fisheries. Commercial fishing became industrialized by the late nineteenth century‚ as technological innovations helped locate‚ catch‚ and process fish. In addition to fish living in natural freshwater or saltwater fisheries‚ fish cultivated in fish farms ’ ponds or tanks represented approximately

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    "The Fish" The poem‚ “The Fish”‚ written by Elizabeth Bishop is filled with descriptions and deeper‚ significant meaning. The title of the poem it is very straightforward. “The Fish” is singular leading the readers to believe that the person who caught the fish will never forget their experience. The fish that was caught must have made a significant‚ long standing impact for the angler catching it. In the beginning of the poem it states‚ “I caught a tremendous fish”. Knowing from personal experience

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    North Island College | Fish Farming | Benefits and Costs | Hailey Devitt 3/28/2011 | English 160 Module # 4 & 5 Assignment # 5 Formal Report North Island College Section: Distance Submitted To Derek Hanebury March 28‚ 2011 Submitted by: Ms. H. Devitt Table of contents Executive Summary…………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 1 Introduction & Background……………………………………………………………………………………Page 2 Major Issues…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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