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    A lot of early history is composed of luck and chance. With no guidelines on what to do or how to do things‚ ancients humans had to stumble across and accidently create inventions that have changed humanity. Over the course of time‚ however‚ humans have become smarter. We started to formulate an idea of how life worked and what things we needed to create. From there we slowly moved past necessities and started to have surplus and create things for entertainment purposes. We moved away from innovating

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    Dante’s Divine Comedy is the tale of one man’s spiritual journey in the quest for salvation. He enters the Gates of Hell‚ descends to the bowls of the earth where he encounters Satan‚ and eventually is able to ascend through Purgatory. His journey culminates with his contemplation of the Mystic Rose. Dante’s description of his journey to Hell is as gruesome as his depiction of its master. As ugly as he once was beautiful‚ Satan is depicted as a huge‚ hideous dragon-like beast‚ with a shaggy

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    An epic poem can be written and translated in numerous ways. When focusing someone’s perspective in the main hero of the poem they come to the understanding of the physical and non-physical attributes of the character. For example‚ when concentrating in the poem Beowulf‚ many of the readers contribute to the idea of Beowulf being a strong and brave character. Furthermore‚ the claim here is not to understand the reader’s perspective in Beowulf’s physical body‚ but to understand that being a hero does

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    Jia Tolentino’s credentials are‚ “contributing writer for newyorker.com. Previously‚ she was the deputy editor at Jezebel and a contributing editor at the Hairpin. Her essays and criticism have appeared in the Times Magazine‚ Grantland‚ the Awl‚ Pitchfork‚ The Fader‚ Time‚ and Slate” (Tolentino n.p.). Even though Jia might not be an expert in pop culture music she can still state her opinion about the subject. She has done several different topics all throughout her career‚ but never focuses on just

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    A Closer Look Into Heorot and Grendel’s Mother’s Lair In Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf‚ the city of Heorot and Grendel’s Mothers Lair are completely opposite of each other. Heorot is described as very bright and joyous. The lair on the other hand is said to be very glum and dark‚ with a close resemblance of hell. Heorot is an enormous city filled with riches and gold‚ and it is said to be “the halls of halls” (page 7). Not only was Heorot gigantic‚ but “it was handsomely structured‚ a sturdy

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    A Hero Named Beowulf By: Ashlyn Clement In the epic poem Beowulf ‚ translated by Seamus Heaney‚ the epic hero‚ Beowulf‚ slays monsters and saves the people of Geatland. “I meant to perform to the uttermost what your people wanted or to perish in the attempt.” (43‚ lines 634-635) Beowulf is a hero‚ not an idol‚ because he is courageous‚ and selfless. Beowulf can be seen as a hero because of his courage. He shows courage in many ways. First‚ when Beowulf saves Heorot by defeating Grendel

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    [pic] Robert Gerard "Bobby" Sands (9 March 1954 – 5 May 1981) was an Irish volunteer of the Provisional Irish Republican Army and member of the British Parliament who died on hunger strike while imprisoned in HM Prison Maze. He was the leader of the 1981 hunger strike in which Irish republican prisoners protested against the removal of Special Category Status. During his strike he was elected as a member of the British Parliament as an Anti H-Block/Armagh Political Prisoner candidate. His

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    only two expressions which are being sad or happy. Because of this‚ he likes dogs a lot more. Christopher believes that dogs are loyal and cannot lie because they cannot talk. When he finds Wellington‚ the neighbor’s dog‚ dead in a backyard with a pitchfork‚ Christopher is determined to find out who did it and why they did. This demonstrates Christopher’s innocence because he goes on a quest by himself to figure out the murder of the dog‚ Wellington out of the goodness of his heart. More into the novel

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    Free Mary Jane Grass‚ weed‚ kush‚ ganja‚ reefer‚ smoke‚ J‚ hash‚ nug‚ bud‚ Mary Jane; the flower of many names‚ Cannabis sativa‚ but more commonly recognized as marijuana. Cannabis’ roots have been imbedded in American culture since the late 1800’s. And has been through a legal rollercoaster ever since. Cannabis has gone from a government mandated crop‚ one of which you could pay your taxes with‚ to an “evil weed” and slowly up to what some view as a miracle cure. Currently 17 states have legalized

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    Prayers The 6 point Star is made up of two pyrmids the one faceing up is 13 bricks for the original 13 Founders The one up side down is 21 bricks for the down fall of Jeff Ford an the Main 21 "F.O.L.K.S" THROUGH THE YEARS A NATION HAS ROSE ABOVE THE REST. A NATION OF FOLKS THAT HAVE BEEN HERE FROM THE START AND WILL BE HERE UNTIL THE END THERE IS NOT A MORE POWERFUL NATION ON THE FACE OF THIS EARTH.THE REASON FOLKS HAVE BEEN AND WILL COTINUE TO RUN THE STREETS IS BECAUSE WE ARE NOT ABOUT JUST

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