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    Luis Lopez  Period 5  10 April 2015  Exercises 1  1.  Louise projected the photographs on a large screen that she had taken at the zoo.  ­On a large screen‚ Louise projected the photographs that she had taken at the zoo.  2.  Mr. Martínez promised in the morning he would tell an American Indian trickster tale.  ­In the morning‚ Mr. Martínez promised he would tell an American Indian trickster tale.  3.  I pointed to the fish tank and showed my friends the baby anglefish‚ swelling with pride. 

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    William GeArt 1000c St. John’s University 10/17/2014 Jodi Melnick’s Moment Marigold As part of the 2014 Next Wave Festival‚ I went to watched a dance performance with my friend‚ in came Jodi Melnick’s choreographed piece‚ “Moment Marigold.” It starred three women‚ including her‚ at BAM Fisher in NYC. The dance was performed last October 8‚ Wednesday at 7:30 PM‚ but it also had a few more line ups. It was a type of contemporary dance with a hint of

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    to get a stone to put on Zora’s grave as a sign of homage for a great author she was. The author shows an element of surprise when she find out that Zora died of malnutrition. In surprise she states “ Hell‚ our condition hasn’t changed any since Phillis Wheatley’s time. She died of malnutrition!(Pg.401)” This sounds incredulous to her‚ so she seeks to find out from another cause of Zora’s death from a Dr. Benton who was Zora’s doctor. Dr. Benton confirms that Zora died from a stroke. He states “She

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    Three very significant women that are part of a developing tradition by American women poets are Anne Bradstreet‚ Phillis Wheatley‚ and Emily Dickinson. Although these women are from different backgrounds and time periods their works compare in many ways. However‚ there are still some differences between these three influential writers. Bradstreet reflects puritan thinking through her poems; when she says‚ “Adieu‚ Adieu‚ all’s vanity” she is reflecting the puritan thinking about the vanity of this

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    Name: Jasmine Chan Date: 26-7-12 Summer holiday book report |Book Title: |Change of Heart |[pic] | |Author: |Jodi Picoult | | |Publisher: |Atria Books | | Plot summary: June’s daughter‚ Claire‚ needed a heart transplant

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    Life and Literature of Phillis Wheatley Phillis Wheatley holds the accomplishment of being the first published African American writer. Her story is very different from the other published African American writers. Unlike most of the writers to follow her she was not born into slavery and she is not of a mixed race. Phillis Wheatley was abducted from her parents and her home in West Africa when she was around seven years old‚ she was named for the slave ship The Phillis that delivered her into

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    Derrick DeHerrera English 101 Archetypes Disney Film “The Little Mermaid” Archetypes: The Explorer/Seeker/Wander‚ The Jester‚ The Creator. Who: Ariel Role: is the youngest of the seven daughters of king Triton(mermaid king). Ariel defies her father by falling in love with a human‚ named Prince Eric. Later in the movie she becomes human herself and marries the prince. Archetype: The Lover‚ The Warrior/Hero Who: Prince Eric Role: Eric is a human prince who is rescued by Ariel when he

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    The writer‚ Phillis Wheatley‚ uses many descriptive details about the natural world in her poem. She compares the sun setting and the new evening with many rural details. For example‚ in line two‚ she says: "The pealing thunder shook the heav’nly plain;" She is referring to the empty plains of a rural area. I also wondered how the poem would sound if she chose to praise the evening using details of an urban setting. You could easily use urban setting details as well as using rural setting details

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    reveal about diversity within the new nation? Use at least three specific examples from the reading selections. Your answer should be at least one complete paragraph. Answer: The diversity that was revealed was I have learned about how Equiano and Phillis Wheatley were enslaved for portions of their lives and how they were treated like animals. I have also learned the diversity of religion how religion changed and how people celebrated religion. Another thing I learned about diversity within a new

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    Phillis Wheatley’s creative writings was that close to pure genius during the late 1700s. She learned to read and write at a very young age. "To the Right Honourable William‚ Earl of Dartmouth‚ His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for North America‚ Etc." is a writing directed to the man in power over America. In her poem to William Dartmouth‚ she conveys to him to have a heart and to end the enslavement of her people. She hopes this poem will inspire Williams heart to abolish slavery. The

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