encouraged to revise any worksheet. Be sure to include the original worksheet with Luke’s comments as well as the revised version. Please hand in the portfolio in a soft folder like this: Gaius Octavius‚ later renamed Augustus‚ was one of the greatest rulers of Rome. He was the founder of the Roman Empire and became its first Emperor. Despite the great contributions and peace he brought to Rome‚ his climb up the ladder for power was paved with destruction and violence. Octavian was ruthless
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Which Flour Has The Greatest Amount of Gluten Eliza Kate Introduction My problem is to find which flour has the most gluten. My problem is important to me because I like to bake. The problem is important to the world because some bakers may need to use a certain type of flour for the foods they make and I would like to help them out as if I were a professional. My independent variable is the type of flour and my dependent variable is the amount of gluten. Research Flour‚ Wheat‚ Cereal
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with astonishment. This literary element give a story the ending that it needs in order to be remembered. Irony comes in many forms‚ and some are more surprising than others. In the short stories‚ “The Censors”‚ written by Luisa Valenzuela and “The Gift of the Magi”‚ written by O. Henry ‚ irony is the main literary element and the two stores have similarities and differences. “The Censors” takes place in the country of Argentina‚ where there is a dictatorship. In this dictatorship everybody who sends
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The Gift of the Magi by William Sydney Porter Xinyan Zhu September 2‚ 2012 Comp1102 /Fall Mrs. Chambers The Gift of the Magi by William Sidney Porter William Sidney Porter‚ better known under his pen name “O. Henry”‚ born September 11 1862 in Greensboro North Carolina. Accused of embezzling bank fund‚ Henry was arrested and sentenced to three years in prison. During this dark period in his life‚ he begin his literary career with his stories that were to be collected in his first book
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a quote from African American chemist‚ inventor‚ and the greatest African American‚ Percy L. Julian. Percy’s research and studying helped the creation of drugs to treat glaucoma and arthritis. A Percy lived during a time of racism and segregation‚ he never let racism and it’s many challenges get in the way of his shaping of our world today. With his many achievements and awards‚ I personally believe Dr. Percy L. Julian is the Greatest African-American. Percy Lavon Julian was born on April
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In the article “Grace is A Gift”‚ the author‚ Laura Durham‚ tells a story to the audiences about her childhood and a life lesson that she was learned from it. When Laura is in third grade‚ her teacher plans activities to celebrate the Easter Day. She is very excited and can’t not wait to prepare the eggs for the party. In the day before the Easter Day‚ the teacher says all of the students will celebrate the Easter Day on Friday. Moreover‚ they must bring the spelling tests with their parents signed
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The Greatest Sorrow: Loss of Family A dynamic character changes over the course of the story. The change undertaken by such a character is usually very influential on the final resolution. Most often the event that creates this change is very serious in nature‚ such as loss in one’s family. Lyman Baker mentioned in his article that the curiosity towards a “change in identity” have been very intense in this century. In Wangerin’s book‚ The Book of Sorrows‚ death surrounds almost all of the characters
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To start off‚ one of Henry Ford’s greatest accomplishment was his first vehicle‚ the Quadricycle in 1896. This Quadricycle only had a “four-horsepower engine” (Ford Motor Company Timeline‚ 2017). His Quadricycle was a very simple vehicle that had two gears and no reverse (Ford Motor Company
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Christianity is an intricate religion‚ with more branches and complexities then any other faith. Many of these complications stem from the myths surrounding the life and death of Yeshua‚ known to the Christians as Jesus Christ. The Christian people commonly believe that Yeshua died for the people’s sins‚ and that his supposed resurrection occurred because God forgave the sinners and believed that they had learned their lesson. They also thought of Yeshua as a sort of pawn for the human race - after
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-How does the author describe the feelings of anxiety and excitement of the boy? My Greatest Ambition is a story written by Morris Lurie in 1984 about a thirteen-year-old boy whose greatest ambition was being a comic-strip artist although at the end he grows out of it. In this text the author can easily transmit the feelings of anxiety and excitement of the main character in different ways. One of the ways Morris Lurie describes them is through the boy’s incapacity of controlling his own body
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