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    Slave Interviews

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    It is really difficult for people in these days to know the truth about the conditions and circumstances in which the slaves lived in. Even though there are many interviews that have been made to try and find out more about what it was like being a slave in those days‚ it is hard to know wither the person is telling the truth or not. When most of the interviews were being made‚ there were still lots of racial feelings towards the African Americans. When an African American was being interviewed

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    with the design and script for the Spaceship attraction at the Epcot Center. Roald Dahl wrote the book “The Landlady”. This book is very scary and horrific. But not all of his books were like that‚ he also wrote a lot of children’s books like: Matilda‚ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Big Friendly Giant which also became movies. Dahl has a figurative writing style using similes. His first book was George and the Giant Peach. Rave Bradbury and Roald Dahl were very distinguished writers

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    Seamus Heaney Society Wedding Photographs – Jean Arasanayagam The Garden of Love – William Blake A Worker Reads History – Bertolt Brecht Night Mail – W.H.Auden Humour Parrot –Alan Brownjohn The Pigtail – William Makepeace Thackarey Matilda –Hilaire Belloc Father William –Lewis Carroll Poems for Extra Reading –(not to be tested on) An extract from ‘Michael’ - William Wordsworth The Lamb – William Blake She Walks in Beauty – Lord Byron Bury Me In a Free Land – Frances Ellen

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    Alexander H. Stephens was the vice President of the Confederate States of America. Alexander mother died when he was three months old. He was also a teacher .He was born in a barn in February 11‚ 1812.You will learn that Alexander Stephens is the vice President of the confederate States of America and his life. Body:

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    Imagine yourself as a 14 year old girl‚ who’s just had her best friend die from an unknown disease. Then after that‚ almost everyone starts to drop dead from this disease called the “Yellow Fever” that came back and started to infect everyone you know‚ even you. So now you’ll have to survive the Yellow Fever. “Fever 1793” by Laurie Halse Anderson” is set in philadelphia 1793‚ the Yellow Fever was a fast spreading disease. The most important plot events include the following. “Dead? Pollys dead

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    Many women in the suffrage movement contributed to achieve women’s rights today‚ but some became leaders‚ being the driving force behind the revolution. One of the most important leaders in the women’s rights movements was Susan B. Anthony. As a child‚ her family was very active in reform movements‚ working for prohibition of alcohol and the anti-slavery movement. Growing older‚ she realized that she could help make a difference in how women were treated‚ and founded the National Women’s Suffrage

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    Secor Park Research Paper

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    Imagine walking through a forest full of colors like gold‚ scarlet‚ and green. Giant trees enclose you in a wall of solitude‚ and in the distant you hear a flock birds and little crickets chirping. I live five minutes away from this one of many great senses in Secor Park. There are all sorts of trails‚ animals‚ and times of year to visit Secor Park that make every trip a new adventure. Secor Park Has eight different trails that run through and around forests‚ lakes and prairies. People label each

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    Stephen Sondheim

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    song from the exuberantly explosive pit-band score of Anyone Can Whistle (1964) with one of the Orientally influenced musical scenes in Pacific Overtures (1976); you couldn’t mistake the neurotic pop score of Company (1970) for the elegantly ever-waltzing A Little Night Music (1973).

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    Unconditional Love

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    his childhood with his drunken father in an almost affectionate tone‚ yet with the distain of the alcoholism and violence soundly ringing through. He states‚ “The whiskey on your breath‚ Could make a small boy dizzy; But I hung on like death: Such waltzing was not easy‚” (lines 1-4). The speaker’s tone reveals that although his father drinks to the point of his breath being intoxicating and that the situation is confusing to the lad‚ he still “hung on like death‚” grappling with his hope that if he

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    The main relationship in the two poems “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke and “Daddy” by Sylvia Plath is portrayed by the bond between a father and his child. Though both poems have the same overall subject‚ they can be perceived differently. In “Daddy”‚ Sylvia Plath represented the relationship through a dark demeanor. While in “My Papa’s Waltz” it had a lighter perception. In “Daddy” the poem goes through stages of dislike and anger. It starts off as if saying the child is done keeping the

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