Julius Caesar‚ a strong general‚ very much liked by the people‚ a born to be leader. He started to be seen as a God‚ after winning the battle against Pompey; But you wonder‚ then why was he killed? That‚ is why I’m here; this‚ is The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Caesar‚ as I said‚ was very well liked by the people. In fact‚they treated him as if he were a God. They made prodigious statues of him--A spectacle fit for a king‚ and kissed the ground on which he walked;but not everyone felt the same. The
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The second strategic factor that influenced the outbreak of WWI was a pervasive sense of nationalism in France and Germany. Much of the French nationalism grew out of disdain for the Germans following the Franco-Prussian War when Germany annexed the Alsace-Lorraine region. Germany had not only taken a part of French territory‚ but had arrogantly paraded their success in the face of the French. The French had assured the inhabitants of the region that they would remain a part of the French nation
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Sonnet 29 PARAPHRASE/TRANSLATION When‚ in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes‚ | When I’ve fallen out of favor with fortune and men‚ | I all alone beweep my outcast state | All alone I weep over my position as a social outcast‚ | And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries | And pray to heaven‚ but my cries go unheard‚ | And look upon myself and curse my fate‚ | And I look at myself‚ cursing my fate‚ | Wishing me like to one more rich in hope‚ | Wishing I were like one who had more
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Introduction: In the year of 1917‚ Europe remained in a position of war and stalemate. The whole of Europe had been pitched in a massive war for nearly three years‚ as Europe had been divided between the Central Powers Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and later the Ottoman Empire‚ and Triple Entente forces of Britain‚ France‚ and Russia. While the growing dissent and chaos within the Russian Empire had ensued with the aftermath of the February/March Revolution‚ the situation seemed to begin to lean
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if I were you I wouldn’t become a Tommy. Being a Tommy is not so much fun because lots of people died from shell‚ bomb and gas the gas is worst of last week I saw a person die because they didn’t put their gas mask in time I try to help them but it did not work because they were too scared to die. It was very hard to help the Tommy because he was moving a lot and my hand was numb from the freezing cold but I try as hard as I could but it was too late the gas covered the area around us and it slowly
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sudden you are startled by a loud constant “Beep‚ Beep‚ Beep!” from your alarm clock? Maybe you have heard your mom calling from downstairs saying‚ “Honey get ready for school; you don’t want to miss the bus!” Does this sound familiar? School should start later because it is scientifically proven that teens need their sleep. First of all‚ kids having to get up between 6:30 and 7:00 five out of seven days of the week is completely unacceptable! According to the article “Wake Up Call”‚ research shows
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a tournament which is a battle with prizes for winners. When the king said that a knight was ready‚ knights prepared and spent a whole night in the church to pray and took a bath because they were taught to be clean‚ and it also symbolized a fresh start in life. Then‚ they kneeled before a king‚ and promised to be obedient and loyal. He grazed the knights shoulder with a sword and when the king said ’Arise sir knight’‚ they had become a knight (Macdonald 32). Knights were expected to destroy the enemies
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to adults. Although‚ they are the ones that have to wake up the earliest due to the early high school start times. Statistics‚ facts and studies have shown that the time school starts for adolescents affects the teenager in many ways. Being sleep deprived doesn’t allow the teenager to function their best. The time high school starts is super early. High Schools around the world start at 7:15 A.M. or even earlier. Many teens get ready and take showers in the morning‚ causing them to wake
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HSC Modern History PART 1 – World War One 1. War on the Western Front The reasons for the stalemate on the Western Front Faults in the Schlieffen Plan - The Schlieffen Plan was Germany’s pre-war (1906) strategy in invading France in the event of an outbreak of war – aggressive and needed speed and surprise - Involved heading north into Belgium‚ then west to attack France’s fortified chateau’s from the rear - Plan to take Paris in 6 weeks to defeat France‚ then take on
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TOPIC: WHY DID THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS FAIL? What was the League of Nations? The League of Nations was an organization founded because of the peace conference in Paris which put an end to the World War One. It was the world’s first international organization and its goal was to maintain world peace and was active from 1919 until 1946. Its primary function was to prevent the outbreak of another war amongst the world’s great powers. It was however unable to fulfill this hence the outbreak
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