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    asked his wife Jane. “You must let Charles and Sarah find me when they know that the time has come” he said. “How will they know where to go?” Jane asked. “This map will show them where to go‚ but the next place will not show up until they collect the jewel that I have carefully left at each place.” said Michael. “Okay‚ but please be safe.” Jane said as she hugged Michael good-bye. 15 years later “Mom! Charles is not sharing the radio!” said 15 year-old Sarah Banks. “Charles you need to share.” Jane

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    Explain the archaeological/written evidence of the uniqueness of Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Eighteenth Dynasty. Tutankhamun was an Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh whose legacy extends to the present‚ and currently one of the best-known ancient Egyptians of all-time. The “Boy King” inherited the throne at the age of nine‚ his reign lasting only ten years before his sudden unexpected death. The traditional burial customs and funeral processions were carried out upon him‚ but the tomb he was laid to rest

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    (Woods‚ 2009‚ p. 8). King Khufu built the Great pyramid at Giza. “Khufu was powerful enough to create a huge army of workers to build a special pyramid” (p. 10). The pharaohs of Egypt had to have a beautiful tomb to bury their treasures of gold and jewels with them. As soon as a king had become a king he had to start building his tomb because it took so many years‚ workers‚ and materials. “Most archeologists think laborers used a series of winding ramps to drag the millions of blocks into their final

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    Roger Coltrane Darl’s “yes” Death causes the Bundren family to deal with change. Each character selects a unique way to cope with the family’s loss. By coping‚ the characters satisfy personal motives while simultaneously moving on with their lives. Coping mechanisms differ in the character’s emotional connection or “closeness” with death. Ranging from a strong emotional relationship to complete separation and dissociation‚ the “close” spectrum charts a character’s effectiveness in coping

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    made it to their mothers grave. Cash a a very logical thinker and straight forward type of guy. his narratives in the book were predominantly very logical‚ as opposed to the emotion filled narratives of the other characters. He did not care that Jewel was only his half bother and respected and kept Dar’s secrets. Many of his siblings saw his act of building the coffin as a mean and cruel thing‚ But Cash though oh the coffin as his last gift to his mother‚ so he wanted it to be perfect. Apart from

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    London is also home to the Royal Crown Jewels. The Crown Jewels are the personal property of the sovereign. Although the Coronation Regalia were held at Westminster Abbey‚ most of the jewels were kept at the Tower since that was the sovereign’s residence. After some of the jewels were stolen from Westminster Abbey in 1303‚ the Tower of London became the permanent home to the Royal Jewels. In 1603‚ King James I ordered that the jewels be kept in the Tower Jewel House‚ and be put on display for the Tower

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    Pet to Hero Many modern films today often have Greek mythology tied in to them. Either movie characters often share specific characteristics of the Greek gods and goddesses‚ or there are similar plot lines that can relate to myths. In many movies‚ the protagonist undergoes a process that betters them in the end. In Greek mythology‚ this process is called the rites of passage. The rites of passage can be broken down into three steps. The first step is separation from the character’s normal daily

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    Sherlock Holmes Imagine‚ somebody has stolen a jewel called a carbuncle that belongs to a countess. Sherlock Holmes is an investigator trying to find the person that has stolen the carbuncle. Ryder a hotel guy tells Sherlock that Horner a plumber‚ has stolen the carbuncle. Horner says that he’s innocence‚ but nobody believes him. Ryder explained everything of how the jewel went into the goose and Holmes let them go. Was it the right choice or the wrong choice? In the first place‚ Sherlock Holmes

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    Literary Terms and Rhetorical Devices Allusion An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference Generally a figure of speech making reference to a known place‚ event‚ literary work Example: an allusion to Shakespeare‚ “He was a real Romeo with the ladies.” Synonyms: hint‚ reference‚ innuendo‚ insinuation Cliché A worn out expression that takes place of an original thought; a phrase or expression that is overused or

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    travels back and forth on a bus from New York to a school three in a half hours away. While traveling to and from school‚ she meets an exhausted woman in her mid twenties named Jewel‚ who is traveling from Cleveland to New York to visit her sick mother. Over the few weeks they share on a bus together‚ Gornick listens to Jewel as she talks about her family‚ and at the end comes to a realization that will forever change her life and Jewel’s. Gornick was a teacher in graduate writing programs that

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