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    William Carlos Williams: Craft Annotation The poet William Carlos Williams stands apart as one of the most influential poets of modern times. Williams’ poetic voice composes a unique picture in which the reader is immersed in the poet’s world of sensory perception. Williams believed that everything in our lives‚ no matter how simple‚ can be organized into poetic verse. Through Williams’ rather simplistic straightforward language and observations he speaks directly to ordinary individuals. Williams’

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    Abigail Williams In "The Crucible" the character I dislike the most is Abigail Williams because she is portrayed to have no morals‚ very deceitful‚ and is a liar. Abigail is the kind of person who always wants her way‚ no matter who she hurts. Abigail Williams is a character of no morals. Abigail only did what she thought was best for her and never thought about others. Abigail went to great distances to get John Proctor to be her husband. She had an affair with John. She even accused

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    English IV‚ Period 5 Mr. Lewis 15 March 2013 William Shakespeare William Shakespeare is one of the most well-known and most inspired writers that ever was. There are no existing birth records that state the true birth of William Shakespeare. There are church records that say he was baptized April 26‚ 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. So scholars believe he must have been born around that date and they believe that that date wads April 23‚1564. William was the son of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden

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    She took home the gold medal at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010 for her outstanding performance in skeleton. Williams was first introduced to the sport when she was 19. She was provided the opportunity by her university and she took full advantage. Amy was a very quick learner‚ and became rapidly involved with the sport. She made it her goal to represent her country

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    Rollo the Viking was a courageous leader and a brave conqueror. His techniques enabled him and the Norsemen of Ireland and Scotland to gain a secure position on Frankish soil. This enabled him to become the first leader of Normandy‚ France. Many of the historical details about Rollo are difficult to accurately establish because his birth occurred in the 9th century‚ which was over a thousand years ago. Rollo (which means “renowned wolf”) was born in the Kingdom Of More (Norway) as Gånge-Rolf. His

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    William Wilson is the main character in Poe’s short story “William Wilson.” Poe tackles different kinds of themes through his story revolving around human nature and society in general. Here Poe explores the theme of doppelgängers. At the end of the story we learn that William Wilson’s double is not a real person‚ but his darker side. What Poe tries to demonstrate in his writing is that we all have two sides to our personality. Even though we may not show them‚ unlike he did‚ we have other parts

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    Saint William of York William FitzHerbert‚ an English priest and Archbishop‚ was born in York‚ Yorkshire in the late eleventh century. Sometime in his late twenties‚ William was selected to be the treasurer of York‚ and shortly after‚ he was appointed to become to archdeacon of Yorkshire. Two elections took place before William was elected the archbishop; the first elected archbishop was eliminated because one of his followers bribed an official to guarantee the candidate would win. William was elected

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    The leader of the invasion would be William III. He had to prepare the invasion very carefully‚ because it was a profound event. Three point were very important‚ in order to succeed‚ according to William: help of the English‚ gathering a vast army in the United Provinces‚ the help of the Holy Roman empire. Firstly‚ the help of the English was very important‚ because the army of Charles would have been‚ without any help‚ too big. William had circa 16.000 soldiers‚ but Charles could easily put 25.000

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    John Williams was born on February 8‚ 1932 in Floral Park‚ New York. John is the son of Esther and Jonny Williams. His father‚ Jonny‚ was a jazz percussionist‚ his brother Donald is a percussionist and conductor‚ and his brother Jerry is a studio percussionist as well. With all of the talented musicians in John’s life‚ you would expect John to follow their footsteps‚ but John stands out and surpasses the families’ expectations. Early on‚ John Williams was given the chance to arrange music for

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    for although my sources tell me that your acting needs some polishing up. This is what the people want and being on top as an actor and a comedian the sky is the limit for Katt Williams. This is not as big of a deal as it sounds. I have pulled some strings and have landed you an audition on Broadway. I know Katt Williams on Broadway? Yes this lead role is perfect for you it allows you to use your natural funny and mix it with some real acting. Soap Opera‚ David Ives doesn’t sound like the funniest

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