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    the wish work there are consequences. In this story‚ the wish was for 200 pounds but what they didn’t know was that for them to get the money their son had to die‚ and about 10 days after their son was buried Mrs. White remembers that her husband still has 2 wishes left. Therefore‚ Mrs. White forces her husband to wish for her son back and so he complies but shortly after‚ he realizes it was a mistake and

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    have existed in the United States for over 200 years. It all started when the first immigrants came to the U.S.A. Most of them came for a better life but many of them ended up in poverty. The first gangs were formed among poor adolescents who grouped together for the sake of socialisation and protection. They were of the same race or the same ethnic background. The first known gang specialized in crimes was called "The Five Points". They consisted of Irish immigrants and was established in New York

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    Macbeth there were a few factors that contributed to the degeneration of the Macbeth character. There were three factors that destroyed Macbeth. The main force that was predominately responsible for the downfall of Macbeth was his single flaw. Which was his own ambition. Even though his ambition brought him to his height of power‚ it was also what led him to his downfall. During the play Macbeth’s ambition brought him to achieve his goals but as the play evolves‚ it forced him to face his fate. Macbeth

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    revolutionary who leads an army of slaves against the oppressive forces of Rome during the first century B.C. Though the overall story is true‚ and most of the main characters are real‚ the presentation of their character is entirely fictional. Spartacus and the other characters have been split into groups epitomizing good and evil‚ and the story itself has been vastly romanticized. This essay will address the ways in which the story deviates from reality and finally will show how Kubrick and those before

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    The poem‚ “Those Winter Sundays” is a short lyric in which the speaker remembers a moment in his childhood and thinks about the sacrifices his father has made for him back in his past. The author Robert Hayden’s intricate language of this poem brings a great use of imagery‚ metaphors‚ and symbols to each stanza. The sonnet of the poem does not follow a strict rhyme scheme‚ however the pattern of the words brings a sense of euphony to the reader. Haydens language and artistic devices by which he transmits

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    Who are the winners and who are the losers in the globalisation process? Globalisation is a process that is going on around us no matter which part of the world you may reside‚ in one way or another you will be experiencing globalisation in one of its many forms. This practise brings with it ones who may benefit from the methods and in turn if one side is benefitting the other will be losing out. I will go on to identify who these players are and what positions they hold in globalisation. We have

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    titled “Those Winter Sunday’s”. It’s a poem that is created by the son because he regrets not thanking his father as a child. Throughout this poem readers tend to understand that parents do what is needed without appreciation and it ties in family relationship and parents love for their children he shows a lot through imagery in this poem. Hayden’s use of diction throughout the first stanza of “Those Winter Sunday’s” shows that he realized that his father did so much for him when he was a child

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    Tag 1: (Aman) Who built it and who was it dedicated to? What are the different names? The theatre was started by Julius Caesar‚ and completed by Emperor Augustus. It was dedicated to Emperor Augustus’s nephew‚ Marcus Claudius Marcellus (14-23 B.C.E). The Theatre of Marcellus is also known as Theatrum Marcelli in Latin and Teatro di Marcello in Italian. Tag 2: (Aman) Why did they build it? Marcellus was the heir of Augustus. Augusts treated Marcus Marcellus to the theatre of Marcellus also naming

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    Hispanic Americans are an American (group of people related by culture‚ race‚ religion‚ etc.) who start either from Latin America or Spain. There are more than 50 million Hispanic Americans in the United States‚ making up over 16 percent of the total American population. The group is composed of people starting from the following countries: Mexico‚ Cuba‚ Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic; Central American countries Costa Rica‚ El Salvador‚ Nicaragua‚ Guatemala‚ Honduras and Panama; and Argentina

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    Who Were the First Americans? It has long been the belief that the first Americans migrated from Asia some twelve thousand years ago by crossing the then frozen Bering Strait. In 1932‚ stone artifacts were found alongside mammoth bones in Clovis‚ New Mexico that supported this theory. In recent years‚ however‚ new evidence and discoveries challenge those beliefs. These new discoveries pre-date the Clovis artifacts and are located in different parts of North and South America. Along with those new

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