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    The proverb that is being researched is “If there is no wind‚ row” (Roman). Another good way to put this proverb is if something is not in your favor‚ find another solution. This proverb came from Ancient Roman times‚ and from this time the roman people were in their golden age when people were figuring out new advanced knowledges and army tactics‚ so if the roman military was figuring out how to expand‚ we can assume that the Roman Army was living by this proverb. This can be relatable to modern

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    The little girl lay there‚ staring up at the huge expanse of blue above her. She could hear her mummy off to one side talking to a friend. They laughed. She wondered if the sky ever ended. “Sweetie!” The little girl sat up and looked at her mummy. She thought her mummy was very pretty. She liked the clothes mummy wore. She would be like mummy when she was older. “Sweetie‚ do you want a balloon?” She looked at where her mummy was pointing. An old wrinkly man stood there‚ holding a bunch of balloons

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    When The Wind Blows By Raymond Briggs In what ways do the techniques used in When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs illuminate the themes of the text? Essay question In the graphic novel‚ Wwhen the Wwind Bblows the author Raymond Briggs uses a variety of techniques to illuminate the themes of the themes of this novel. Briggs uses conflict and contrast to show how broad political issues afigures affect everyday lives. Briggs also uses images (Colour‚ Shape and Framing) to portray and highlight

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    Even though 12 people say you’re wrong and you broke the law‚ millions of other people are standing behind you saying you won. In the book Inherit the wind a man of the name betts cates was against the whole world. The two side are fighting over if Evolution should be taught in the classroom.Cates shows that he helped the world against a law that really showed up the facts about the past. I even though he didn’t win the case‚ he won by gaining millions of people support. Bert cates a young

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    temple. ‘I’ll see you in the morning.’ I only hoped that she would” (Fletcher 109). This quote by Fletcher shows how Shahrazad was a brave and confident woman‚ which is one of the values in the story. The title of the book is Shadow Spinner‚ by author Susan Fletcher. Shadow Spinner is a historical fiction novel about a girl’s life in Persia. The girl’s name is Marjan‚ and she gets thrown into a scary world of sneaking outside the harem‚ telling stories‚ and getting into trouble. This story is both

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    singing with her band”(leighbardugo.com). Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo is about the Sun Summoner‚ who gets lost in in a magical void and falls in love with an evil king who controls this void. The King uses her power to try and takeover east Ravka. WHen the void becomes too powerful she must destroy him. People should read this book not only because of its connection to Immigrants‚ and its message that people should work hard to overcome future obstacles. Shadow and Bone has a good connection to immigrants

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    The correlation between‚ love‚ beauty‚ and truth are strongly demonstrated through Louise and her daughter Isabelle-Marie. When Louise looks at Isabelle-Marie she sees the truth of her ugliness‚ yet doesn’t see true beauty nor feel a connection for love. Isabelle-Marie is like her mother on the inside but not on the out. Louise does not care for the inside which is unfortunate for Isabelle-Marie because it is the only thing she had going for her. This leaves Isabelle-Marie to being nothing

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    century was both radical and revolutionary by today’s standards. Due to its obvious conflicts with Creationist views brought about by the Bible‚ the theory was not commonly adopted by people who worshipped the Bible’s teachings. The play Inherit the Wind‚ written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee‚ models itself directly after the famous 1925 Tennessee v. Scopes trial in which Darwin’s theory of evolution and the Bible’s Creationism which were at odds. The defendant Bertram Cates and his defense

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    takes to save her city of Tara from the Civil War. Margret Mitchell gives us a thrilling adventure to follow in Gone With The Wind‚ leaving us on the edge of our seat the whole time. I enjoyed this book in particular because it takes you back in time‚ as if you were there yourself. Letter: Dear Mrs. Margaret Mitchell‚ I really liked your book‚ Gone With The Wind. It was one of the most magnificent books I have ever read. It gives a perfect image of what the Civil War was like and it also

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    The play‚ Inherit the Wind‚ by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee is about a trial with a teacher who teaches evolution. Bertram Cates knows that the studies of evolution is against the law but decides to teach it anyways. Henry Drummond is the lawyer who defends Bert Cates in the trial. Drummond’s changes his goals throughout the play. In the beginning of the play‚ his goal is to defend evolution. Throughout the play his goal is to prove Cates is innocent and win the case. After the trial he wants

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