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    In the poem by Emily Dickinson "It Was Not Death‚ for I Stood Up‚" the main character has just lost a loved one and feels such devastation that cannot be put into words‚ but could only be described as "not" something. She feels such loss at her loved one’s burial‚ that his "burial reminded [her] of [hers]". He has been a huge part of her life‚ so when he dies‚ that part of her dies also‚ and is buried with him. She cannot put the feeling of devastation into words‚ for if pain can be described‚ it

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    First World War has established an unforgettable memoir in the history books. World War 1 was a massacre of human life and an important event that determined the present state of the modern world. Yes‚ World War 1 was inevitable. The foundation of the causes of World War 1 can be traced back to several factors that were building up international tension to the ultimate result of war. In the 1900s‚ the European countries were extremely competitive in extending their influence around the world. Their

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    ❖ To what extent was naval rivalry the main cause of the first World War? One of the main causes of World War I was the Anglo-German naval race. Britain‚ as an island empire‚ always had the navy as one of her top priorities. A key event in Britain’s naval expansion was the 1889 “Naval Defense Act” that established the "two power standard": Britain considered necessary to have a navy that was not only the largest in the world‚ but also equal to or greater than the sum of the world’s second and

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    WAS THE FIRST WORLD WAR PLANNED OR THE RESULT OF ACCIDENT AND MISCALCULATION? In the immediate view‚ it seems that there are two main arguments attributed to the origins of the First World War. One is that the war was planned‚ the other that it occurred due to accident and miscalculation. I aim to give a detailed analysis of these two arguments with the focus being on the main European powers at the time - Germany‚ Great Britain‚ France and Russia. It is my view that the First World War was effectively

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    perilous war. According to listverse.com‚ the author’s son refers to this picture as an “accusation of war”. This picture was taken during the Battle of Somme and was captured by Walter Kleinfeldt.     Our group chose this photo because when we came across this unpleasant photo‚ we just thought it would be an interesting photo to talk about and was not like the other World War I photos. The other photos are usually about soldiers‚ their daily life‚ and life in the trenches. This picture is unusually

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    I Was Here to Study More

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    SCIENCES by Llenteng‚ John John Israel‚ Aaron S. Dualan‚ Johnvic H. September 10‚ 2013 CHAPTER I BACKGROUND Seaside Cottages and Beach Resort started as hangout place near the shore made by Mr. Victor. As visitors started to drop by the hangout‚ Mr. Victor‚ the owner‚ decided construct a hut by the seashore. The hut also served as a space for rent. When a breakwater was established‚ the water started move back away from the shore and the land started to widen. Due to this event

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    The number of people killed was the most significant aspect of World War I. To what extent do you agree? It’s 1914 and Gavrilo Princip has just shot the heir to the Austrian throne and his wife. As he fired the bullet‚ little did he know that he was about to start one of the bloodiest and most tragic wars the world had ever seen. World War I was‚ for most people‚ the most horrific event of their lives. There were over 35 million casualties‚ a war second only to World War II. No other war had changed

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    the assassination of Austria-Hungary’s heir‚ which sparked a war between Austria-Hungary and Serbia. This caused a number of other countries to get involved due to the treaty alliance system. There were two sides‚ one named The Triple Alliance. Which was composed of Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Italy. The other called The Triple Entente‚ made up of Great Britain‚ France‚ and Russia. The war began on July 28th‚ 1914‚ and lasted until November 11th‚ 1918. During this time over 30 nations declared war

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    has always played football. When I was in 3 rd grade he told me that I’m going to start having to practice‚ so mostly every day we’d go outside and practice for a while‚ we would play catch and learn plays. it would be a fall or summer or anything‚ he would always come outside and play football. I have improved a lot and I would say that he has done a lot for me. one day I came home from practice and he was sick and he still went outside in the cool‚ foggy day and practiced with me. He told me

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    Was James I a good King?

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    Was James I a good king for England? James I was a very educated man‚ well read in theology and political theory. Having taken over the Scottish throne at the age of thirteen months‚ one can think that when he started ruling England he was more than enough prepared for being a king. However‚ I should say that to me he was neither a good nor a bad king since he took some good and wrong decisions during his reign. On the one hand‚ James I was brought up as a Presbyterian‚ and as a Christian‚ he

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