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Alexander The Great

This is my report about , one of the greatest military geniuses of all time. He was born in Pella, Macedonia and son of King Philip II and Olympias, a princess from Epirus. In his boyhood he tamed a horse named Bucephalus. In his youth, he was taught by Aristotle. He always was eager to learn. ...

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Grapes Of Wrath: An Undaunted Journey

Through out history man has made many journeys, far and wide. Moses's great march through the Red Sea and Columbus's transversing the Atlantic are only, but a few of mans great voyages. Even today, great journeys are being made. Terry Fox's run across Canada while having cancer is one of these ...

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Who The Book Is About: Hans Christian Andersen

Title: Hans Christian Andersen. The Story Of His Life And Work. Number of Pages: 376 If Hans Christian Andersen was alive today we would see more smiling faces because of what he did. You will find out what he did if you read these next few paragraphs. Hans Christian Andersen was born on March ...

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Compare Contrast Essay On Hoops And He Got Game

"Hoops" is a story about a group of teenagers that play street basketball. They do not have many opportunities until one day when a man named "Cal" offers to coach them in a tournament that will give all the players exposure to "scouts". "He Got Game," on the other hand, is about a player who has ...

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Romeo And Juliet: The New Age Vs The Old Age

"Two households both alike in dignity, in fair Verona where we lay our scene, from ancient grudge, to break to new mutiny, where civil blood makes civil hands unclean: from forth the fatal loins of these two foes, a pair of star-cross'd lovers take thier life." Romeo and Juliet, one of ...

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One Hundred Years Of Solitude

"…Races condemned to 100 years of solitude did not have a second opportunity on earth." These powerful last words of the novel ring true. The book demonstrates through many examples that human beings cannot exist in isolation. People must be interdependent in order for the race to ...

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The Photographs Of Margaret Bourke-White: A Review

The book I selected was about Margaret Bourke-White. This book is titled, The Photographs of Margaret Bourke-White. I got this book from our library at Milwaukie. In White’s early years she began as an industrial photographer, solving the problems of shooting pictures in the cavernous, black ...

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Asbestos: Helpful Aspects Vs. Harmful Effects

The earth has over two thousand different types of minerals as stated in the World Book of Instant Facts, and one of them is Asbestos. Asbestos is a long time resourceful mineral that is commonly used for construction work. Currently, it is being challenged for the harmful effects it has on the ...

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Edward James Hughes

is one of the most outstanding living British poets. In 1984 he was awarded the title of the nation's Poet Laureate. He came into prominence in the late fifties and early sixties, having earned a reputation of a prolific, original and skilful poet, which he maintained to the present day. Ted ...

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Geologists

The career report assigned was on . I have found that the information given was more than enough to make me interested in this job in the future. There are many civilian-based jobs out there that are close to a geologist. The civilian jobs related to a geologist are geophysicist, hydrologist, ...

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A Good Man Is Hard To Find 2

The short story "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor could be viewed as a comic strip about massacre and martyrdom. What stops it from becoming a solemn story is its intensity, ambition, and unfamiliarity. O'Connor blends the line between humor and terror. She introduces her ...

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Macbeth: Lady Macbeth And Evil

In a play that is abundant in evil occurrences, Lady Macbeth is the overriding source of evil in the first act. Lady Macbeth persuades Macbeth to kill Duncan, despite Macbeth listing eight reasons against the murder. When Macbeth is alone, we discover that he is a loyal thane to Duncan, not ...

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Iliad By Homer

The essay of Iliad, Homer finds a great tool in the simile. Just by opening the book in a random place the reader is undoubtedly faced with one, or within a few pages. Homer seems to use everyday activities, at least for the audience, his fellow Greeks, in these similes nearly exclusively. From ...

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Character Analysis Of Through The Tunnel

The story Through the tunnel is about a boy named Jerry and is 11 years old. In this story a Jerry goes to the beach with his mother on vacation. Jerry is a boy who would do almost anything to become a friend with someone. In this story Jerry tries to impress these foreign boys by trying to swim ...

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Indian Camp

  In Earnest Hemmingway’s story , from his first book In Our Time, there is a character named Henry refereed to in this story as Nick’s father. Nick’s father is a doctor. A closer look at Nick’s father reveals that he is quite a paradoxical figure. On one hand, Nick’s father ...

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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sing

Maya Angelou has become a national celebrity since she read her poem, "On the Pulse of the Morning," at the inauguration of President Clinton. Before that, she was probably best known for her autobiographical s. What is it about Angelou's writing that is attractive to so many people? In large ...

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Oedipus And Odysseus: A Comparison

The major focus of this tragedy is on the character of the hero, Oedipus. He is a person of great importance; in fact, the security and health of the community depend upon him. And he has to meet an urgent crisis, something which threatens the continuing existence of the city. And because he ...

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Julius Ceaser - The Importance Of Brutus

Throughout Julius Caesar, Brutus\'s actions have very extensive ramifications, I wish to review his actions, and the motivating factors behind those actions. I intend to prove that Brutus had a strong and well grounded personae. He had good intentions; however, he made one fatal mistake and ...

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Playing With The Younger: Emotional Development Of Children In Playgrounds

My community, the city of New Westminster, offers fairly good number of playgrounds within a walking distance from anywhere in the city. However, according to Parks and Recreation Department of the City of New Westminster, “there is a desire by many residents to have playground equipment suited ...

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The Praying Mantis

(Mantis Religiosa) Contents Introduction Classes First Things First Key Features Basic Features Diet & Combat Style Reproduction Growth & Development Self-Defense Cultural Significance Praying Mantis Kung-Fu INTRODUCTION "Praying Mantis" is the name commonly used in English speaking countries ...

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