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    interesting content because of the way that Shelley uses his diction and imagery in his crisp sonnet of delicious irony. The first example of engaging material is when we hear of: “Two vast and trunkless legs of stone” “that colossal wreck” Shelley uses adjectives of scale and irony to show how Ozymandias’ (Ramesses ii) was an egomaniac and a megalomaniac because he had such a

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    land. Over the years some really cool things have been studied by archeologists. For example‚ King Henry the 8th’s ship‚ The Mary Rose‚ was sunk in 1545 and lost underwater until the 1830s. In that time‚ a group of divers were curious to explore the wreck. After that‚ the vessel was forgotten about again until 1971 when it was finally excavated by a group of archeologists. Many cool artifacts

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    At first I would like to speak about the author…Hemingway was born and raised in Oak Park‚ Illinois. After leaving high school he worked for a few months as a reporter‚ before leaving for the Italian front to become an ambulance driver during World War I. He was seriously wounded and returned home within the year. In 1922 Hemingway married Hadley Richardson‚ the first of his four wives‚ and the couple moved to Paris. After divorcing Hadley Richardson in 1927 Hemingway married Pauline Pfeiffer. Martha

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    support in the form of bottom profiling and side-scan sonar data was provided by the Royal Navy’s hydrographic teams. These data supported the planning of activities during the short windows of opportunity available to conduct ROV surveys on the actual wreck. Whilst presenting the Virtual Scylla Project at an NMA public event‚ a naval representative expressed interest in developing the simulation effort further‚ to address the visualisation of seabed topography and artefacts‚ using bathymetric data collected

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    How troubled does someone need to be to assassinate one of the finest presidents this country has ever had? John Wilkes Booth grew up in a disorderly household. He was always hiding in the shadows of his actor family members. Anger quickly became a habit for Booth. Although John Wilkes Booth claims to have had his reasons for murdering Abraham Lincoln‚ this only explains‚ it does not excuse‚ the action (O’Reilly‚ 26). John Wilkes Booth pulled the trigger in Ford’s Theater on April 15‚ 1865 and assassinated

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    "She would of been a good woman‚" The Misfit said‚ "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life (O’Connor 153)." This quote is just one of the many that shows how Flannery O’Connor can use dialogue to make you feel hatred‚ love or sympathy for the characters in her stories. O’Connor is a talented writer who is the author of a lot of short stories. This story in particular is A Good Man is Hard to Find. As seen in many Flannery O’Connor stories‚ they contain a lot of themes

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    Switching Places One September morning‚ I didn’t wake up from my alarm clock. Instead of my mom waking me up she decides to go ahead to school without me. I had a test in every subject that day! Then when I tried calling her she ignored my call because it rang once then went to voicemail. I tried several times after that to call her and she finally answered and I asked her why she left me at home. She told me because you didn’t wake up and get ready. I asked her why she didn’t wake me up‚ she said

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    50 First Dates Example of Anterograde Amnesia In the movie‚ 50 First Dates‚ Lucy Whitmore was in a car accident that affected her short-term memory loss. She was not able to remember anything after the wreck‚ only events that happened prior to the accident. Lucy wakes up every morning thinking it is October 13th of the last year‚ which was the day before her car accident. She was diagnosed with anterograde amnesia‚ which is the inability to create new memories after a traumatic experience.

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    of that day.I was picking up an ex boyfriend for a dear friend of mine. I shouldn’t have been out that day. If I hadn’t‚ I wouldn’t have been in that wreck. However I feel as if everything happens for a reason. I’m not sure why it happened‚ or why bad things happen to good people. Its either bad luck or just life in general.At the time of the wreck I was making a left hand turn onto a two lane road‚ on that road‚ the light was green. As I was proceeding on my way‚ a car in the right lane had cut

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    A drunken high speed chase in a slick black Mercedes claims the life of “The people’s Princess”. August 31st‚ 1997‚ 36 year-old Princess Diana was found clinging to life‚ after suffering vast internal injuries post high-speed wreck in Paris‚ France. This day marks the brutal death of a Princess. Casualties include Princess Diana‚ Dodi Fayed‚ the princess’ lover‚ and their driver Henry Paul. Recorded as an ill-fated attempt to flee paparazzi‚ this crash will go down in history. With a heavy heart

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