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    Piracy that spanned from the 1650’s to the 1730’s? In order to answer this question‚ my team of researchers and I examined how accurately Jack Sparrow was portrayed‚ the myths and superstitions‚ the weapons‚ and the pirate code used in the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. The movie is about a pirate named Captain Jack Sparrow who arrives alone at Port Royal in Jamaica. Later that evening‚ the town is ransacked and attacked by a pirate ship called the Black Pearl‚ which

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    Anderson‚ S. (1997). Some of my Best Friends are Polka-Dot Pigs. Connecticut: WJ Fantasy. Interest Level Grades: Pre K - Kindergarten Genre: Children’s fiction Summary: Some of my Best Friends are Polka-Dot Pigs tells a pleasant tale filled with silly adventures. The book is page after page full of nonsense rhymes‚ and colored cut-paper pictures. The book is illustrated with lots of bright colors and shapes. Each picture is different and unique. To me the pictures help demonstrate individuality

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    Jack London: The Law of Life Culture is the expression of our nature on how we live‚ interact‚ believe‚ where we gain our knowledge‚ and it also distinguishes people from another in divergent societies. The culture of Native Americans is so history rich and storied cultured that it cannot be easily misinterpreted by anyone that is foreign of their way of life. In “The Law of Life‚” Jack London describes the culture of the Native Americans and their proclivity towards life as it revolves around

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    time. He was known for his defining qualities of superior strength and athleticism‚ sharp intellect‚ sensual ness‚ and a thirst for glory. These character traits are still being used to attribute modern day fictional heroes such as Neo‚ Captain Jack Sparrow‚ James Bond‚ and Spiderman. Accordingly‚ the heroic qualities of Odysseus can be still be seen in today’s modern day fictional heroes. Odysseus’s superior strength and athleticism resembles to modern day character of Neo in The Matrix. In the Odyssey

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    The poem‚ "Suicide Note‚" by Janice Mirikitani‚ depicts an Asian-American female college student who committed suicide by jumping out of her dormitory window. Her last words‚ thoughts‚ and feelings were left behind in a suicide note‚ describing why this had to happen. This was a tragic accident that should not have happened‚ in fact‚ it should have been prevented. What drove this college student to kill herself? Was it her fault‚ or was she pushed so far that it became too much for here to take

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    exhibited his versatility as an actor in the title role of Edward Scissorhands. Johnny Depp played many interesting roles but my favorite character is Captain Jack Sparrow from the sequel Pirates of the Caribbean. In 2004 Depp earned an Academy Award nomination for his starring role as Captain Jack Sparrow. Initially‚ Jack Sparrow was supposed to be a comic hero‚ an eternal loser who is completely sure in his irresistibility. But in the preparatory process and during the work on the film Jack’s

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    McCandless forges into the bush that an abandoned bus will be waiting there for him to live inside? Of course‚ McCandless dies inside the bus‚ too‚ indicating that his luck has run out. Moose The moose that McCandless shoots and then‚ heartbreakingly‚ fails to preserve stands for his relationship to the wild in general. Moose meat could prevent McCandless from starving to death. Because of his hubris‚ however‚ he has not prepared adequately for the enormous task of curing the flesh and ultimately fails

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    Urban avian biodiversity of Lahore with special emphasis on scavengers Introduction: Pakistan is rich and unique in its biodiversity. The country lies at the western end of the South Asian subcontinent‚ and its flora and fauna are composed of a blend of Palearctic and Indomalayan elements‚ with some groups also containing forms from the Ethiopian region. More than two-thirds of Pakistan is arid or semiarid. The west is dominated by the Baluchistan plateau‚ consisting of arid plains and ridges

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    Kyle McCool Summary #1 Section 02 Three Day Road Joeseph Doyden 2005 The Three Day Road by Joseph Boyden starts off in a town called Moose Factory in Canada shortly after WW1. “Auntie” is waiting for the arrival of her nephew‚ Xavier‘s‚ friend Elijah. However‚ she is shocked to find that it is her nephew who returns. She had received a letter that said her nephew had died in the field of battle and that Elijah was wounded‚ and only had one leg. When her nephew steps

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    The Bone Sparrow‚ written by Australian author Zana Fraillon‚ is a gripping‚ touching‚ and heart-wrenching novel for teenagers. The story takes place in the Asian country of Myanmar and is about children who are being treated unfairly in detention centers. Although this is a fictitious story‚ the places and events that occur are all too real. Subhi‚ the protagonist‚ is a ten-year old boy stuck with his family in a refugee camp. The camp guards‚ known as ‘Jackets‚’ treat their people very poorly

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