Some people believe that louis Riel was a traitor‚ but other may say otherwise. For an example he saved his people of Red River from losing all of their land‚ fought for his rights‚ and was there when his people were in need of him the most. A hero is someone who fights for the right cause and that’s exactly‚ what Louis Riel did. One example of his heroism acts‚ were that when the Canadian Government sent surveyors to mark the land for their railway‚ This had cut of the meti land where they had
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The Good And Evil Of The Two Gods Zeus was the most dominant and well known greek god in greek mythology. Although he was the youngest god‚ he held the throne of Mount Olympus which ruled over other powerful gods and cast dominant abilities. He was the God of the sky and weather. He had the ability to dictate the weather depending if he was sad‚ furious or joyful. Zeus was a good God‚ wise‚ intelligent and ruled fairly amongst the gods of Olympus. He kept order in Olympus and on earth to ensure
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rise and fall of a force hungry soldier named Macbeth. Macbeth’s greedy‚ pride‚ and desire drove him to transform into an unsteady‚ hard man who might persevere relentlessly just to pick up force. His ravenousness to accomplish more power brought about the cruel killings of his ruler‚ closest companion‚ and other pure residents. Inevitably‚ the deeds’ blame he was submitting showed itself as fantasies which added to the destruction of his matchless quality. With him being sufficiently frail to succumb
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you why he may in fact be a hero. Andrew Jackson was a hero because he was a common man‚ had the Nullification Crisis‚ and expanded suffrage. Andrew Jackson was a common man‚ which pretty much means that he like everyone else. He was born in a log cabin‚ which was very common back then‚ to a poor family. He was self made man that was able to earn a great amount of money without anybodies help which attracted much attention from others. He was also considered a war hero since he had participated
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Macbeth. The main force that was predominately responsible for the downfall of Macbeth was his single flaw. Which was his own ambition. Even though his ambition brought him to his height of power‚ it was also what led him to his downfall. During the play Macbeth’s ambition brought him to achieve his goals but as the play evolves‚ it forced him to face his fate. Macbeth had become so obsessed with becoming King‚ and remaining powerful‚ that he became a completely different man. His ambition led him to
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Recently in an island named Soldier Island‚ 10 victims were found completely dead‚ but no killer could be found. So who was the killer? Soldier Island is off the South Devon coast and is far off the mainland. On this island‚ there is just the mansion that seemed to be where the victims stayed until their death. Before the guests arrived‚ rumors of a Mr. and Mrs. Owen arose within the guests. According to the Assistant Commissioner Sir Thomas Legge‚ Mr. Owen called each guest for one reason‚ all of
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Harriet Tubman was an abolitionist who was involved in the fight to end slavery. She established the underground railroad‚ which was a way to get slaves safely to the north.Harriet Tubman was born between 1820-1825‚ but it is not certain the exact day or year.She was born in Dorchester County‚ Maryland. Harriet Tubman was originally named Araminta Harriet Ross and went by the nickname “Minty”. She was born to enslaved parents and had 10 siblings. When she was young‚ she was beat very often by her
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blinding the cyclops Polyphemos (Parallel PrPP)‚ Odysseus and his men begin to sail away. Choosing to not remain reticent‚ Odysseus decides to declare with pride details of both his accomplishments and who he is to the monster Polyphemos‚ exclaiming; “Cyclops‚ if any mortal man ever asks you who it was / that inflicted upon your eye this shameful blinding‚ / tell him that you were blinded by Odysseus‚ sacker of cities” (IX 502-504). He generates rancor in the blinded cyclops Polyphemos at the result
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he was independent‚ and made time for the people of his country. First off‚ Abraham Lincoln helped to end slavery. In the Civil War‚ Lincoln was on the side that wanted to win and end slavery. Aside from the he got the idea flowing through the country’s brain that slavery was wrong by banning it. “He moved his family to Washington‚ D.C.‚ and co-wrote a bill to abolish slavery in that city” (Billings). By passing this bill‚ he got more people thinking the way he did. In addition‚ Lincoln was an
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Tupac‚ or 2Pac was an African-American rapper who had sold more than 75 million records worldwide‚ and was considered a hip-hop legend throughout his career. He was born on June 13th‚ 1971 and died a very tragic death on September 13th‚ 1996 . His death caused much sparkness to occur as of who it was that killed him‚ not of how he died. A lot of factors played in during his death‚ and considering the complexity of the murder‚ it was hard to tell if the death had been staged‚ or if it was all an act.
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