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    Act IV Write Up In the production of Act IV I played Ophelia‚ Queen Gertrude‚ and the narrator. I wrote my lines as well as some of the others. I chose to present Ophelia as distracted and not entirely together. She spends the majority of this act singing about her father’s death and Hamlet’s betrayal. The other characters‚ from Horatio‚ to the King and Queen‚ to her own brother‚ calls her mad throughout the scene. While she is most certainly aware of what’s going on‚ she seems to be viewing it

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    The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 The Alien and Sedition Acts were not merely intended for immigrants who spoke out against the government but more to detain the growth of the Democratic - Republican Party. These four Acts coercively lessoned the likelihood of the party mounting power by eliminating its majority group; soon to be citizens. Many issues led up to the creation of the Acts. This Cause and Effect can be traced all the way back to George Washington’s Presidency; a few years after

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    Ezenwa Emejuru Assignment 1 10/11/14 The speech Thurgood Marshall gave in 1987 was part of the constitutional bicentennial celebration. Politicians and Judges around the country were celebrating the "Founding Fathers" for their intelligence at writing a document that established the guiding legal principles of the republic for generations. But Marshall was one of the few people pointing out that the original constitution required numerous amendments‚ momentous social transformations‚ and came

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    Act 11 ( Julius Caesar) Brutus is still on the hunt to killing his dear friend Julius Caesar‚ he has a team of people who oppose Caesar to help Brutus in his devious plan. Today in class we played a game called mafia‚ that resembles the scenes in act 11 of Julius Caesar. The way you play mafia is that you have a your detectives( your number choice) ‚ citizens‚ and hit mans(your number choice. Mrs. Petrossian chose who played what‚ the detectives were unaware on who were the hit men’s and the hit

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    Act 1 - Scene 4 Mercutio and Benvolio try to persuade Romeo to continue on with crashing the party at the Capulet’s with an optimistic mindset. This is because Romeo was in a nervous state caused by a dream he had depicting a life’s end. Had Romeo listened to his dream‚ many others‚ including himself‚ would have lived passed the next few days. Act 2 - Scene 3 Romeo meets up with Friar Lawrence to request him to marry Juliet to him. Friar Lawrence agrees to wed the two but not after questioning

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    create a controversial treaty that would allow America to exchange the Indians’ land for a large piece of land in the Louisiana Territory. It was created on May 28‚ 1830 and sparked much criticism and support throughout the nation. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was justified because the Indians were enemies of America‚ they were given good land‚ and they were offered the government’s protection.

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    Period 3 30 October 2015 The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 Modern society is determined by the past‚ knowing the past makes it easier to understand the present‚ and learning from previous mistakes shall determine future actions. The American gold rush of 1849 produced increased employment opportunities in the Western United States but coincided with a period of poverty in China. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was the first piece of legislation act excluding a certain ethnic group from immigrating

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    Inevitably‚ life as we knew it in America changed the moment President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his “Day of Infamy” speech. Although in the beginning the United States had long been divided on the issue of whether the country should stay out of the war‚ the nation was given no other option but to declare war on Japan‚ thus officially entering World War II. The country encouraged citizens to fulfill their patriotic duties by enlisting‚ women joined the workforce‚ citizen ultimately were urged to

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    Act 4‚ Macbeth’s Character Ritual the witches around the cauldron The witches perform a ritual‚ which provide insight into Macbeth’s future. They circle the cauldron‚ chanting spells and adding bizarre ingredients to their stew. Macbeth calls upon the witches to answer his burning desire about his future. Spectacle the Apparitions and the show of eight kings The witches reveal the truth of their prophecies to him Macbeth. To answer his questions‚ they summon apparitions‚ each of which offers

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    Darrow‚ A. (2016). The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). General Music Today‚ 30(1)‚ 41-44. doi: 10.1177/1048371316658327 Darrow is a Music Therapy and Music Education Professor at Florida State University. In her article‚ Darrow discusses the new education act‚ ESSA‚ and how has made many changes toeducation‚ butt music teachers and students with disabilities are a few of those affected to an extreme. Music is now considered an important part of education for all students including disabled students

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