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    plays‚ I was amazed of what they have‚ kingdom‚ king and queen‚ lovely people although some are not‚ Beowulf that has an extra ordinary strength and beautiful place. Those made me feel like I’m in a new world‚ far

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    The story of King George VI Of the United Kingdom Biography Albert Frederick Arthur George 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952 He was the last Emperor of India Reign: 11 December 1936 – 14 August 1947 As the second son of King George V‚ he was not expected to inherit the throne and spent his early life in the shadow of his elder brother‚ Edward. He served in the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force during the First World War and after it took on the usual round of public

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    ------------------------------------------------- What themes and techniques link the two texts? Refer to the opening scenes of both. (50/50) Due: Thursday 16th Shakespeare’s play King Richard III and Al Pacino’s documentary Looking for Richard are two text composed more than 400 years apart that can be linked through their themes and techniques. The influence of these themes or values however‚ is subject to the context of the audience. Both texts explore the characterisation

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    suspect their uncle Richard III of York. Many historians who recorded the event explicitly express that they’re certain Richard III is responsible‚ and there’s many valid reasons to support their assumption. Richard III grew up with many siblings which included three older brothers. He was the runt of the family‚ so his chances of gaining power were very low. Into his adult life‚ each of this brothers were dying one by one until the death of his oldest brother‚ King Edward IV. Richard loved his

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    since the murder has taken the Crown of Denmark and taken Hamlet’s mother as a wife. Hamlet then makes a vow that he will avenge his father‚ but as the play progresses Hamlet passes up multiple opportunities to kill Claudius. This begs the question‚ Why does Hamlet delay? Hamlet delays avenging his fathers murder because he is waiting for the optimal moment to maximize the success of his revenge. After talking with his father’s ghost Hamlet could easily have grabbed a sword‚ approached

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    George Washington was a leader‚ for instance he motivated the Continental Army to keep fighting even when they had lost almost all hope. On March 10‚ 1775 Washington was appointed as Commander of the Continental Army. Washington decided to deny the salary that came with his job because he felt in debt to our community even though with this position as commander he would’ve received a large salary. As British troops marched into our country‚ he motivated our troops to work as one and gain back the

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    clear from the start that King George is purely focused on self-interest. That is a quality of a dictator‚ not a leader. It is for that reason that I find the perspective of the 1776 Declaration of Independence to be the most convincing. When the authors of this document sat down to create it‚ they had one goal in mind‚ and that was to secure the rights that the colonists whole-heartedly deserved. They were stuck under Great Britain’s thumb‚ infected by the tyranny of King George‚ and beaten down by the

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    brother of King George Vl‚ upon the death of King George V‚ their father‚ assumed the throne. But David was involved with his mistress‚ Ms. Wallace Simpson‚ who was from the United States. The night that King George V passed away‚ David hugged his mother and ran out of the room crying. David was not crying because he was upset that his father just passed away. He was crying because he was forced to the new king‚ even though he did not want to be king. David did not want to become the new king of England

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    Why did people want to come to the ’land of opportunity?’ Are you looking for a distant place that provides great opportunity and employment? You’ve hit jackpot! America‚ land of the free. Why America you ask? well‚ First of all‚ it offers vast plains for farm settlements and plenty of room. It has massive natural resources of oil‚timber and minerals as well as cheap land. American industries are leading the world with a grown economy and a need of constant supply of labour‚ therefore good

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    himself in. Life in the early 1600’s in England were hard. Not everyone agreed with the King and his religious views and were treated badly because of it. The difference in religious opinions was not the only thing taking place at this time‚ England was also in the midst of a social crisis. The economic growth was not able to keep up with the population growth that was taking place. So many thought the move to the colonies‚ to Virginia‚ would bring about a better way of life‚ and that farming

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