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    calls this painting The Torment of Saint Anthony. Savoldo’s painting is framed along a wall of light and dark red arrows with artificial and natural light from above. Within this airy space deemed The Walter Fitch III Room this painting is surrounded by various art pieces from around the world; most of which are religious art pieces. Though each of these paintings are very unique and have much to offer the focus of this essay will be on that of the painting known as The Torment of Saint Anthony. Starting

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    Some people believe that louis Riel was a traitor‚ but other may say otherwise. For an example he saved his people of Red River from losing all of their land‚ fought for his rights‚ and was there when his people were in need of him the most. A hero is someone who fights for the right cause and that’s exactly‚ what Louis Riel did. One example of his heroism acts‚ were that when the Canadian Government sent surveyors to mark the land for their railway‚ This had cut of the meti land where they had

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    Nov. 30‚ 2016 I think Benedict Arnold deserves this dishonor as America’s greatest traitor. It is true that Arnold helped very much at the Battle of Quebec and Saratoga‚ getting his leg wounded. Arnold wanted the fame and the money for his country though. Benedict Arnold’s father was an early Patriot‚ so Arnold probably followed the lead of his father. He wanted to restore his family name to whatever the cost‚ but instead he ruined it. The James Reed Council had been closely investigating his

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    battle‚ and his courageous actions on the field should have earned him the title of “hero‚” rather than “traitor.” Over the course of his time in the American army‚ Benedict Arnold fought in numerous battles‚ sacrificing his life for the American nation. Among these battles was the Battle of Saratoga‚ the pinnacle of his career in the army‚ before his reputation was blemished with the name traitor. Arnold’s disagreements with Gates led to his actions that caused the American victory‚ but they also resulted

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    Why is Benedict Arnold Considered A Traitor In American History? When one thinks of Benedict Arnold‚ you can’t but help to think of him as a man who let ambition and greed distract him from what was generally important; independence. A once treasured American hero‚ but a man who is now put in the same category as Edward Snowden. How does this happen? How does a man go from a national hero to a national traitor? Benedict Arnold fought for the Americans in the beginning of the American Revolutionary

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    Adonis P.O.V Torment‚ grief‚ and death are the epiphany of my childhood if you could even call it that. A bath of my mother’s deep red blood engulfs her body as she lays bare floating in the tub with her wrists slit dripping on the floor. My father crouches over her pale body holding her in his arms releasing an ear piercing wail that fill his burdensome eyes with a stream of tears. I crumble in the wake of my mother’s death I felt as if death was gripping my throat straining my breaths making me

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    Name: Duong Le Date: February 19 Loyalists and Traitors in American Revolution American history has traditionally considered loyalists as traitors and American patriots as heroes during American Revolutionary War. As the history had written‚ loyalists or “Tories” as their opponents called them‚ were traitors during American Revolutionary War. However‚ is it moral when American patriots called those people are traitors while they betrayed the people who first discovered America‚ which is the

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    SS7 CH9 Louis Riel Essay Teagan Moore 7-1 Louis Riel is known by many names: a prophet‚ a traitor‚ and a madman. Out of them all‚ Riel is regarded as a hero‚ who stood up for his people in the face of the Canadian government‚ and those who question his sanity still view him as an essentially honourable figure. Riel was strongly respectful towards the Métis and felt that they deserved rights too‚ like any other human being‚ as they faced racial discrimination by Canada’s government‚ whom denied

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    The Greatest Traitor In American History Benedict Arnold was a brave and cunning American general who became known as the greatest traitor in American history. Born on January 14‚ 1741 in Norwich CT‚ Arnold quickly developed an unsavory and violent personality‚ which lasted until the day he died on June 14‚ 1801. He started out his life in debt‚ but became a successful sea merchant and smuggler who served in the French and Indian War. By age 25‚ he was the leader of a rebel group‚ the Sons of Liberty

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    The story was not a very happy story at first but toward the end Joel Gilbert finally finds himself and wants to change the United States. In the beginning of the story Race Traitor Joel Gilbert has an abusive family and a very mean father. His parents then get a divorce making Joel and his siblings move in with their mother which doesn’t seem so bad until their father kept breaking into their new house so they move again. This brought everyone closer together and they were finally free from their

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