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    4 Bethany Brady Name ________________________________ Hour _____ The Dark Ages 94 Min Part I Sacking of Rome 1. What happens on August 24‚ 410 AD? - The Roman Empire Falls. 2. Why did the Visigoths attack Rome? Power Money 3. TRUE FALSE* ** Desperation/Food Allerak’s attacks were the only reason Rome fell. 4. The Romans hired foreign soldiers to help protect their borders. What term describes such a soldier? Legion *** Visigoth Mercenary 5. The next 7 centuries‚ spanning

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    Hypnosis has been used throughout the world for over 4000 years as a way of curing ills and gaining knowledge. For many early years it was seen as a “dark art” of occultism but the same practices forged into our scientific knowledge of today. In the 1700’s Franz Anton Mesmer was the first to propose a rational basis and a consistent method of hypnosis‚ he passed this on to his followers as a ritualistic practice he called mesmerisation. Mesmer liked to perform mass inductions by linking patients

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    Pearl Harbor is a movie based on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor‚ and the Doolittle Raid. The movie is told through the eyes of two men‚ Rafe and Danny‚ who were childhood friends and both grew up and joined the United States Airforce. Both men end up falling in love with the same women‚ Evelyn‚ she’s a nurse in the United States Airforce. Rafe has to leave and go over to Germany to help the Europeans fight the Germans. His plane gets shot down‚ and everyone believes he is dead. Danny tries to

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    VCE English: Unit 1 Text Response: Girl With a Pearl Earring "Take care to remain yourself" This text shows that remaining true to oneself must be balanced with family obligations. Discuss ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬ Tracy Chevalier’s novel Girl With a Pearl Earring explores the notion of ‘self’ thorough the main character Griet and her journey from innocence to experience. Firstly‚ we see throughout the novel Griet is aware she has much to learn about the world. Furthermore‚ under Vermeer’s roof‚ Griet’s

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    Were the Dark Ages really that dark? The 13th century is firmly in the category of centuries considered to be in the Dark Ages during the time period of 500-1500 AD. There are many events‚ discoveries and developments during this time period that would dispute the term “Dark Ages”. One of the most lasting documents that still impacts certain societies today was written in the year 1215. This document is known as the Magna Carta. The term Magna Carta is Latin for the “Great Charter”. Signed by King

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    O’Brien 1 Will O’Brien CP09 – 02 Ms. DeMeranville 10 - 3 – 11 Curious Incident Essay Many people lie to one another about small things every day‚ but imagine lying to someone about their mother’s death? And what if it was their father who had lied? In the novel‚ “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time” by Mark Haddon‚ Christopher’s father makes the mistake of lying to his son about the death of his mother‚ which results in a loss of trust from his son‚ and moves the plot forward

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    The Dark Side of Family Life Whilst many of the functionalist theorists point out the positive aspects of the family‚ some theorists believe that the family is destructive. The Marxist Perspective Marxists argue that it is the specific requirements of the capitalist mode of production that have shaped the development of the family in Western industrial societies. Marxists see the family as a means for: Reproducing ‘labour power’ – reproducing future generations of workers. Consuming – consuming

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    The two poems “Traveling Through the Dark” by William Stafford and “Keep the Headlights On” by Conor Shenk both touch upon the idea that saving one life may lead to other deaths. Both poems are talking about a dead pregnant deer with her fawn still alive inside of her and how some people would handle that situation. Both authors do a good job in making the audience feel an almost sympathy for the unborn fawn. “Traveling Through the Dark” by William Stafford talks about saving the lives of humans

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    Identification of A Mixed Culture Unknown An experiment such as this one serves the purpose of allowing us‚ the students‚ to apply what we already know about any organism and any laboratory procedure to the difficult task at hand. It is possible to identify a mixed culture by running familiar experiments on the unknown bacteria and taking information already known about specific bacteria and applying it to the results. This helps to slowly eliminate any bacteria that do not correspond with the

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    Diving for Pearls - Essay

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    Lack of communication in ‘Diving for Pearls’ The lack of communication in ‘Diving for Peals’ by Katherine Thomson is a recurring theme throughout the whole play‚ seeing negative effects in the relationships between Barbara and Den‚ Barbara and Verge‚ Den and Ron‚ Marj and Barbara and Marj and Verge. Lack of communication has negative effects through the relationships which causes conflict and frustration between the characters. The relationship between Barbara and Den is lacking communication

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