In “Ulysses” by Tennyson we examine two different male roles through the father and the son. The father’s role is an adventurer‚ explorer and fighter. This is a common role for Victorian men because they were charged with the responsibility to explore colonies and claim land for the glory of the empire. The father craves "to sail beyond the sunset‚ and the baths/ of all the western starts‚ until [he] die[s]" (Tennyson 60-61). Socially this is an accepted male duty and role. This role is contrasted
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Splash!! We know a lot about our Earth but according to experts the oceans are the final frontier to learn more about. Did you know that we have explored less than 5% of these murky waters? But with our technology getting better each day we will learn more about this mysterious underwater world. Some of these technologies are inspired by the wanting to learn more facts about the sea. Do you know about valleys and mountains… from under the sea?? Humans are starting to discover the secrets of the
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than his body. "We are not now that strength which in old days /Moved earth and heaven‚ that which we are‚ we are- /One equal temper of heroic hearts‚ /Made weak by time and fate‚ but strong in will /To strive‚ to seek‚ to find‚ and not to yield." Tennyson had some tragedies in his life‚ and wrote about them in his poetry. But like all humans there is always hope and optimism that things will change for the
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Alegre Chieriel Desaminto Rensy Masang Dante Dodd Micronesia is defined as a region of the Western Pacific Ocean‚ located north of Australia and East of south East Asia‚ which includes the Mariana‚ Caroline‚ and Marshall Island groups and Kiribati. As it may define Guam as a part of Micronesia‚ others have seemed to overlook the bigger picture‚ being brushed upon the illusion of an independent island superior to the islands associated with
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FIRE RESISTANT BALLOON: Materials - 1 matchbox - 1 candle - 1 yellow colored balloon - 1 blue colored balloon - Half a cup of water Procedure: 1. For this experiment‚ the independent variable is whether the balloon is filled with water or not. The dependent variable is what happens to the balloon when it is placed above the lit candle. This is determined by observing the balloon. The constants (control variables) are how much the balloon is inflated and the amount
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Philippine where he will do discovering mission. As they were sailing through the pacific for so many days‚ they ran out of supplies and from distances they discover the biggest island in the Micronesian Ocean‚ Guam. Guam is the biggest island in the Marianas and in the Micronesian islands too. Magellan and some of his grew set sailing to the beachside of the island. Where he and his grew will look for some supplies for their long trip to Philippines. He was the first European man who discover and also
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like a person with relatives‚ but no close living relatives.Chamorro’s closest relative is a "distant cousin" Bareic‚ a Hesperonesian Subfamily member. Ancients Chamorro’s customs point to a Southeast Asian origin. The original inhabitants of the Mariana Islands had a social structure‚ including castes‚ matrilineal clans‚ men’s houses‚ marriage customs‚ and government by headman leadership and decision making by consesnsus. Even their style of a deep-pit cooking‚ funerals‚ strategy in way‚ reciprocal
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and Winston‚ 1957. Holman‚ C. Hugh and William Harmon A Handbook to Literature 6th Edition‚ N.Y.: Macmillan‚ 1992. Pearsall‚ Cornelia‚ Tennyson’s Rapture: Transformation in the Victorian Dramatic Monologue‚ Oxford: Oxford University Press‚ 2008. Tennyson‚ Alfred‚ 2003 Ulysses. Poetry X. Accessed 15 Oct 2013 <http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1847/>
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Guam History: A Review of the Island’s Unique History VincentAnthony V. Borja English 135 Professor Rosemary Harty April 21‚ 2011 Over the past 10 years‚ random people would ask me about the history of Guam‚ and how it became a United States territory. Grew up most of my life on Guam‚ but never really cared about its history‚ although‚ every year we would celebrate its liberation day from the Japanese and celebrate festive holidays significant to the islands history‚ I never really understood
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SAN PEDRO CALUNGSOD Pedro Calungsod was a 17th century teenage catechist of the Jesuit mission in the Marianas. On April 2‚ 1672 he was killed for his faith together with Bl. Diego San Luis Vitoris‚ SJ in Guam. The canonization process for Pedro Calungsod started on June 25‚ 1998. On March 5‚ 2000 he was declared a "beatus". On December 19‚ 2011 a miracle through his intercession was approved. The Holy Father has decreed that the canonization will be held in Rome
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