Chairs were used throughout history. In the 12th century chairs were mostly three-legged stools and benches. In the 13th-15th century chairs added backs and four legs to become chairs. High-backed and upright cathedral chairs were common. In the 16th-17th century as the Renaissance prospered‚ chairs became refined‚ lighter‚ more comfortable and more fancy. Looks became as important as function. A church was no longer the only patron of the arts noblemen were too. But European kings‚ particularly
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What were the Cause and Consequences of Perkin Warbeck in 1489-99 in the reign of Henry VII and to what extent did it pose a problem or threat to the Crown. Perkin Warbeck was extremely interesting character‚ who’s period of as a pretender is looked at with much diversity. In a sense to understand him we have to look at many different areas and the different sections of his activities to see if he can be labelled a true threat. We are going to look at the true effect of Warbeck to the Tudor dynasty
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"The Yellow Wallpaper" written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a riveting story of a dejected woman locked away due to the instability of her mind. Our unnamed protagonist is a passionate writer and it is only through her writing that we are able to follow her on a journey where she becomes a victim to those around her including herself. Her writing also reveals the gradual development of her madness. The significance of the story is tremendous as it uses insanity to delve into the underlying issues
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The "Rocking-Horse Winner" by D.H. Lawrence is a story‚ which emphasizes a damaged relationship between a mother and her child. The author’s work is known for its explorations of human nature and illustrates the nature of materialism. The author employs techniques of the fairy tale to moralize on the value of love and the dangers of money. D.H. Lawrence presents an upper class family that is destroyed by greed. The family continuously experienced the need for more money. D.H. Lawrence tells the
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Charles Perkins was born in Alice Springs; his mother was Arrente and his father Kalkadoon. He was removed from the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Aboriginal Reserve when he was 10 and educated at St Francis House‚ a school established by Father Percy Smith in Adelaide to educate Aboriginal boys. He trained initially as a fitter and turner but‚ being a gifted soccer player‚ he played professionally for the English club‚ Everton‚ then on his return to Australia with the Adelaide Croatian and the
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Within the story entitled The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence‚ the audience is divulged into the sordid family life of a adolescent boy named Paul‚ where there are three obvious morals told through the story ’s style and symbolism. Also present within The Rocking Horse Winner are elements of supernaturalism and cold harsh reality. The first distinct moral in The Rocking Horse Winner is that we must not let ourselves be succumbed to greed and the need for materialistic items over our
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Volume 1‚ Issue 1 A Perkin Reaction: Synthesis of (E)- and (Z)-Phenylcinnamic acids Thusanth Jogarajah‚ Dr. Lana Mikhaylichenko * Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences‚ University of Toronto Scarborough‚ 1265 Military Trial‚ Scarborough‚ ON‚ M1C 1A4 Received: February 6‚ 2013; E-mail Thusanth.Jogarajah@mail.utoronto.ca Abstract – Add text here Introduction: The name of this reaction is called the Perkin’s reaction. The reaction was first used by William Perkin to create phenylcinnamic
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dishonorable for that specific reason; it was seen as dishonorable as Banquo’s ghost came back to haunt Macbeth while having dinner with the lords. Macbeth constantly sees the ghost throughout dinner‚ specifically when the ghost sits in Macbeth’s chair. This shows how dishonorable it was to murder Banquo‚ as it was only to fulfill the prophecy. However‚ the play does distinguish between dishonorable and honorable deaths. Macbeth’s death in the end was honorable‚ as he deserved to die. Macbeth was
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