decade! Mehmed Cakir found the boat in 1982 and the excavation happened two years later. It was a hard job‚ and required eleven consecutive campaigns of three to four months. But all that work paid off‚ as the archaeologists found many spectacular treasures. They found over 18‚000 artifacts that may have been ordered by royalty‚ including a golden seal of the Egyptian Queen Nefertiti. One of the many artifacts was the "Metal Biscuit
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arrow. Bursting his brain and punchering his skull. After his was found dead they had a very big ceremony and he was buried. The tomb of King Tut was also very interesting. Many riches were found inside his tomb. Though King Tut was not a very important ruler‚ the reason he is so famous today is because of what they found in his tomb! Inside his tomb he left unimaginable treasures! There were remarkable artifacts and clues about his life in Ancient Egypt. and his life as a Pharaoh. King Tut was
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Aeneid. Only the doomed Hector of Homer’s Iliad seems to be a hero of the same clay. Personal glory is not without meaning to Beowulf. He tells Hrothgar that the best thing men can do is to lay up fame before death (lines 1386-89). He happily accepts treasure and just as happily passes it on to others. Nevertheless‚ duty and sympathy and generosity are his primary motivations. Despite his great strength‚ he is a man with limitations‚ in each of his fights he is seriously challenged and clearly sees himself
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Characters of Count of Monte Cristo Edmond Dantès-The protagonist of the novel. Dantès is an intelligent‚ honest‚ and loving man who turns bitter and vengeful after he is framed for a crime he does not commit. When Dantès finds himself free and enormously wealthy‚ he takes it upon himself to act as the agent of Providence‚ rewarding those who have helped him in his plight and punishing those responsible for his years of agony. Lord Wilmore- The identity of an eccentric English nobleman that
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|Scops memorized and recited the poetic verses of Beowulf as a form of entertainment. | ____ 2. In Beowulf‚ why does Beowulf sail with his chosen companions to Hrothgar’s kingdom? |a. |to bring home treasures from that rich kingdom | |b. |to help Hrothgar by destroying a monster and to gain fame for themselves | |c. |to win glory
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1 Story of Count of Monte Cristo Edmond Dantès is the apple of this novel’s eye. We will follow him over the course of twenty-three years and 117 chapters (yikes). During this time he will pretend to be a number of different people‚ including Sinbad the Sailor‚ Lord Wilmore‚ Abbé Faria‚ and the Count of Monte Cristo. Edmond returns from a long journey at sea. The captain of his ship‚ thePharaon‚ has died along the way‚ and Edmond has successfully lead the crew and the cargo home to Marseilles
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You may not be familiar with the time-sweepers. The time-sweepers are the people who sweep up all the time that is lost and wasted. You cannot see them‚ though if you are in the railway station and think you see something out of the corner of your eye‚ that will probably be a time-sweeper‚ cleaning up around the bench you are sitting on. If you were to see them‚ you would find a small‚ bluish person with an intent expression‚ clutching a broom and a mop. The men wear overalls‚ the women old-fashioned
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dedicated to those of who died fighting in the American armed forces. It’s original name was Decoration Day because when it originated families and friends honoring the deceased soldiers would go to their graves and decorate them with flowers‚ treasures‚ and goodies in honor of their service. The idea for Memorial Day was born during the Civil War to honor the dead Union and Confederate soldiers. Three years later‚ General John Logan proclaimed "Memorial Day" an official holiday on May 5th‚ 1868
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Major Characters A. Santiago 1. A shepherd boy from an Andalusian town 2. Became a shepherd to travel and see different places 3. Curious‚ ambitious‚ and eager to see the world 4. Naturally adventurous 5. Has a recurring dream about uncovering treasure in Egypt 6. Sets off to pursue Personal Legend 7. focused on his growing understanding of the “ Soul of the World” 8. Learns to pay attention to the world around him 9. Recognizes nature as a single unified whole 10.Learns to read omens in nature
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dying wish to be buried in Jefferson. Although this eccentric behavior is viewed as insane and irrational‚ William Faulkner reveals throughout the novel the reasonability of their motives while creating a satire of the rural poor through the tragic events that occur. Before Addie Bundren died‚ she makes her family promise to her that they will bury her in Jefferson‚ a town over 40 miles away. One could easily assume that the reason for this wish is due to her desire to be buried next her father
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