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    Inaugural Address was made one month before the end of the Civil War. This speech was also his last. Throughout the speech his purpose was to reunite the North and the South.. To accomplish his purpose‚ he uses logical appeals‚ repetition and Biblical allusions. President Lincoln used logical appeals to achieve his purpose of reunification of the North and South. Throughout the speech‚ lincoln used logos to prove that "both parties deprecated war" to put them on equal terms showing that they both do things

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    The Pearl Chapters 1-5 Chapter 1 1. In what ways does Steinbeck show the depth of feeling between Kino and Juana? Steinbeck shows the depth of feeling between Kino and Juana by saying that they can communicate with each other without even speaking to each other. They can tell what the other one is feeling just by simple signs such as sighing and facial expressions. 2. Why do you think that no new songs were being added to the old songs of Kino’s people? I think that no new songs were being added

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    Henry Ford served as the inventor for the assembly line. He believed that the idea of independently manufacturing products was too inefficient and cultivated the idea to move the product instead of the people building it. Ford also pioneered technological research in developing products. Ford served as the turning point for technology; introducing and utilizing break-through ideas. Not only did he change how automobiles were manufactured‚ he changed the way people thought about technology. He made

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    Steinbeck’s Biblical Allusion in The Grapes of Wrath Many novels written contain parallels to the Bible. This couldn’t be truer in the case John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. Steinbeck alludes to Biblical characters and events with the use of Sin Watchers‚ Jim Casy‚ and also the Joad’s journey to California. There are other events in the book that parallel the Bible‚ although the portrayal of the Sin Watcher and Jim Casy are the most obvious. Throughout The Grapes

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    Pearl Harbor On the Dawn of December 7‚ 194l‚ American sailors awoke to the loud racket of explosives. The Japanese had dropped bombs on the American naval base! The U.S. had been aware of Japanese threats however‚ they were not mindful of when or where it would befall. Within the two hours of the attacks‚ the Japanese had managed to sink or damage 19 American Ships and kill more than 2‚300 Americans. “A date that will live in infamy” (Roosevelt)‚ the attacks on Pearl Harbor can be

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    1. Introduction Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor is one of the most well-known military installations in the world. Pearl Harbor is located on the south coast of Oahu‚ the third largest of the eight major islands generally considered to be Hawaii. In the vicinity of Pearl Harbor are there many U.S. military installations: the U.S. Pacific naval base‚ Hickam Air Force Base‚ Pearl Harbor Naval Air Station‚ and Camp H. M. Smith‚ headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Command. The U.S. first gained rights there in

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    Family. And in the original text it rains for 40 days and 40 nights but in the movie a damn breaks and floods the town. So there are lots of similarities between the movie and the text‚ but there are also some differences‚ but the Movie is an allusion to the Original bible text.

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    The attack on pearl Harbor also known as the battle of Pearl Harbor was a surprise fighter plane attack by the Japanese on the third largest island on American Naval base Pearl harbor in Oahu‚ west of Honolulu‚ Untied States . It occurred on a sunny Sunday morning on December 7th 1941‚ and lasted 110 minutes‚ from 7:55am to 9:45am. Most of the men thought it was a surprise drill. By 9:55 almost 200 airplanes and the ships the Oklahoma‚ California‚ Nevada‚ Arizona and West Virginia were destroyed

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    In her novel Girl with a pearl earring‚ Tracey Chevalier‚ explores many thematic concerns in relation to women‚ in the 1600s. She explored this through the themes of; the restricted roles of women‚ the battle of the sexes and Class‚ money‚ gender and power‚ she utilises literary techniques; such as dialogue‚ first person‚ exclamation and allusion to convey these themes. In a girl with the pearl earring the protagonist‚ Griet‚ is sent to be a maid the artist Johannes Vermeer and his growing family

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    reminders of her sin‚ the scarlet A and her daughter‚ Pearl. Hawthorne characterizes Pearl with contrasting personalities and roles she plays in Hester’s life. Pearl’s conflicting personality components‚ innocence and defiance‚ both derive from her isolation from society‚ which resulted from her mother’s sin. Pearl represents the conflict between good and evil‚ reflecting the roles she plays in Hester’s life‚ as the physical embodiment of the A. While Pearl serves as a savior to Hester‚ representing possible

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