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    The Great Perhaps

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    A Great Perhaps I recently read the book‚ Looking for Alaska‚ and I came across the “supposedly” last words of the poet Francois Rabelais: "I go to seek a Great Perhaps." The main character of the book‚ Miles‚ says this is his reason for going to a college away from home; he doesn’t want to "wait until he dies to start seeking a Great Perhaps." Like Miles‚ I want to find a Great Perhaps‚ maybe finding who I am and what my life is meant to be. The pursuit of this Great Perhaps is what thrills

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    Great Place

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    Wimbleton is a great place to be. I like cheese‚ It is so delicious. once upon a time I went to the zoo and it waS fun. The cheetahs ate my left arm‚ but that’s ok; I still have 3 more. I rode a bear‚ but then it ate me. Good thing I had my pocket knife with me because I was able to cut a large hole through the bears rectum and slide my way out. It was quite the experience. I almost got pooped on. Wimbleton is a great place to be. I like cheese‚ It is so delicious. once upon a time I went to the

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    Great Gatsby

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    from the eyes of the public. In Fitzgerald’s avant-garde work‚ The Great Gatsby reveals the Roaring Twenties a time were the world was coming back to normalcy after World War I. Time period were woman redefined themselves‚ jazz blossomed‚ and mob illegal operations increased. James Gatz is driven by love to transcend and become Jay Gatsby in order to win the affection of Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby’s over the top parties attracted great amount of rich and pompous people that came without invitation and

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    Frederick the Great

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    Final Copy Frederick the Great In Europe‚ the eighteenth century was a period of intellectual‚ social‚ and political development. It was not the time of absolute rulers anymore but it is becoming a time of Enlightened Despots‚ monarchs who rules with principles of enlightenment rather than absolute monarchy. Frederick the Great was the first Enlightened Despot of Prussia‚ along with the other rising Enlightened Despot of the time‚ Maria Theresa . Frederick the Great was one of the most influential

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    Alexander the Great

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    TWEDY Thesis Statement: Alexander III of Macedon was truly great because he spread Greek language and culture throughout his empire‚ he had great success in the military field‚ and he was a philosophical idealist. First Major Idea: Alexander III of Macedon was truly great because he spread Greek language and culture throughout his empire. From 336 to 334 and many years after that‚ Alexander conquered territories on a superhuman scale. He then promoted Greek culture and language throughout

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    The Great Depression

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    Running Head: THE BUST AND RECOVERY OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION The Devastating Results of “The Great Depression” Damaris R. Rodriguez American Intercontinental University Abstract The Great Depression began in North America but turned into a worldwide economic crisis that began in 1929 thru about 1939.

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    great exhibition

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    steamship or gently crack an egg. There were adding machines which might put bank clerks out of a job; George Jennings installed his Monkey Closets in the Retiring Rooms of The Crystal Palace. These were the first public toilets‚ and they caused great excitement. During the exhibition‚ a lot of visitors paid one penny to use them; for the penny they got a clean seat‚ a towel‚ a comb and a shoe shine. "To spend a penny" became a euphemism (now archaic) for going to the toilet. The flushing toilets

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    The Great Gatsby

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    The Great Gatsby Book Report Project by Dylan Davis For my book report project I chose to do a graffiti wall for the book The Great Gatsby. I made a brick wall out of red poster board and drawn on lines for the bricks. I chose five words that I thought related to the book and spray painted them onto the wall to create a graffiti look. The five words I chose are party‚ dream‚ love‚ eyes‚ and death. Here are the reasons why I chose each of these individual words: Party: I chose the word party because

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    The Great Depression

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    2011 The Great Depression The Great Depression took place in the1930s‚ and was known as the stock market crash. America’s economy dropped‚ and many people lost their jobs. Many people had little or no money. The stock market did not cause the Great Depression. The Great Depression started in 1929. Purchasing and construction dropped. Farmers were already in an economic depression before the Great Depression swept the nation. There were millions

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    Great Expectations

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    Great Expectations Short Paper By Jodi Lesesne Great Expectations Introduction The novel Great Expectations is one among many works written by Charles Dickens. Dickens uniquely writes and narrates the novel in first person‚ and builds up a strong case of mature Victorian literature. The novel revolves around the growth of a young and orphaned boy named Pip. The book’s settings are the marshes found in Kent in London and all the occurrences date back to the early phase of the 1800s. The

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