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    Zamir Shamil Mr.C History August 21st Did Pocahontas save John Smith’s life??? I believe that John Smith was not saved by Pocahontas. John smith is nothing but a lying scum thinking he could just lie his way through to his desires: fame‚ money‚ ect. In document 1 we receive information that states John Smith was going into trade with the chief and sent home content with himself and his trip. The quote‚ “He kindly welcomed me with such good words‚ and great platters of foods‚ assuring me his

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    Princess Mononoke and Pocahontas: Relationships With Nature Princess Mononoke and Pocahontas provide a great foundation for the study of human/feminine-nature relationships. Even though they were made in different countries and produced by different companies‚ they both have a common theme of nature and this makes them a good choice for examining different perspectives on nature and humans. This essay will study the relationships that the characters have with female/human nature‚ explain how they

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    “For the good of the plantation‚ the honor of our country‚ for the glory of God‚ for mine own salvation. John Rolfe talking about his uncommon marriage to his Native American wife Pocahontas on the date of April 5th‚ 1614. Pocahontas was the daughter of a Native American Chief Powhatan of the Algonquin tribe. John Rolfe was an english settler and a local tobacco farmer. Because of this marriage the local natives and the english settlers had a “shaky” peace for multiple years. How John Rolfe Justified

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    John Smith/Pocahontas Formal Writing Claim I believe companies and individuals should be held socially responsible for their presentation of history. I argue this because‚ in the case of Disney’s Pocahontas‚ there are many inaccuracies throughout the film due to the company wanting a happy ending and a love story typical of other Disney movies. As said in the book‚ The True Story of Pocahontas: The Other Side of History‚ the true events surrounding John Smith and Pocahontas are‚ “…vastly different

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    Madison Ellison Pocahontas has seen a vision of a spinning arrow; a vision she believes is telling her change is coming. Everyone knows Disney’s movies are the fairytale endings that anyone would love to have during their life. From a kiss to wake up a sleeping princess to love at first sight‚ anything is imaginable throughout the films. Even Pocahontas fell in love with Caption John Smith while he came to explore the New World. Or did they? In the Disney movie “Pocahontas” there are conflicting

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    It can be easily assumed that almost everyone has heard the tale of the American Indian princess‚ Pocahontas – the narrative of a mysterious young girl who rescues an English explorer from death only to fall in love and win his affections in return. It is one that is quite popular and has even been developed into an animated movie by Walt Disney Pictures. <br><br>Regardless of which version they may have heard‚ most people are familiar with the legend now thanks in part to Disney. However‚ what they

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    few secondary and primary sources that proved whether or not Pocahontas saved John Smith’s life‚So clearly Pocahontas didn’t save John Smith’s life.John Smith lied about Pocahontas saving him since she was a big deal “FAMOUS”. She was a well known person making him feel that if he added her to one of his documents it would make him well known because he spoke about someone that was “famous”. In continuation‚ If he added Pocahontas to his documents it would make him well known since he was adding

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    AMERICAN LITERATURE I Instructor: Dr. Le Thi Thanh Troy University – STU Campus The Pocahontas Incident John Smith Group members: Ho Truong Phuong Thao TranThi Hong Nhung Nguyen Van Huy Objectives: Understanding author ’s biography and his work Understanding Pocahontas ’s biography Answer three impotant questions about his work A. John Smith ’s biography John Smith (1580 – 1638) had have a heroic life since he was not only a English

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    the Disney movie called Pocahontas and the History of Virginia‚ a narrative by John Smith‚ very different from each other. They are still based off of a similar place and time in history‚ which causes them to have certain similarities. The most easily recognized similarity is of that John Smith is in both the movie and narrative. The most noticeable difference is that in the book is that the Native Americans can speak English. Also another difference is that the men in the colony have come for gold

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    Venice is a timeless piece and provides great themes to be analyzed for purposes of a book report. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s less popular comedies‚ having been plagued in recent times with complaints of anti-Semitic themes. The summary of this really has to do with the character Shylock‚ a caricature of a greedy‚ Jewish money-lender. The two main characters of the story are a Venetian merchant‚ Antonio‚ and his Bassanio‚ who is in love with a wealthy heiress named Portia. Bassanio

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