Learner Journal 4: Famine: The Irish experience 900- 1900. What is the reading about? This week’s reading is a chapter is taken from the book ‘Famine: The Irish Experience 900 -1900’. The chapter is titled ‘Conclusion: Famine and Irish History. The author highlights the state the country was in before famine. Clarkson adds that all Famines in Ireland was a result of hundreds of years of starvation. In this text the author aims to explain the due course up to the Great Famine. The author also aims
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“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”(Jonathan Swift’s quote). In other words it means that not everyone sees the same thing that another can’t see. It relates to the topic because no one would ever imagine that he is a British author while also being an Anglican priest. Jonathan Swift was an Anglican priest leading him to become a successful British author. Swift was born on November 30‚ 1667 in Dublin‚ Ireland. His parents were Jonathan Swift and Abigail Erick Swift. His father
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AP English Language and Composition Ms. Bond Modest Proposal Assignment After reading Swift’s “A Modest Proposal‚” it is time for you to be the satirist. First think of a major problem in modern society (It can be a domestic or international struggle). Then create an absurd solution but effectively argue that solution with ethos‚ logos and pathos. Do not be afraid to experiment with so-called experts‚ fantastic statistics and confusing syllogism (when you come to a conclusion from two different
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Slide 1 He Hey everybody‚ it is me “Mickey Mouse.” Welcome to my clubhouse. Today‚ I’m going to show you What it actually takes to make “Dreams Come True.” How many of you have been to any of the Disney resorts‚ cruise‚ or bought any Disney merchandise? So‚ most of us can relate to topics covered in this presentation. Slide 2 My kids have had tremendous interest in Disney channel since they were toddlers‚ so I have been exposed to the Disney brand for quite some time. But‚ I had the experience
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Optical Mouse Dissection For the “Take it Apart and Figure It Out” Project‚ Team Arsenic was given a wired optical mouse. The mouse brand was Onn‚ produced by Blue Trace Technology and sold by Wal-Mart. During the in-class part‚ we obtained a basic understanding of the workings of the mouse‚ but‚ to completely understand the operation of the mouse‚ we had to research the various parts individually since no blueprint for the mouse exists. After understanding the individual parts of the mouse‚ we
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drawings and barely any story. Now these simple drawings have turned into advanced animations. His animation Mickey Mouse became one of the most iconic animated characters of all time. Mickey Mouse starred in many of Disney’s animations. Once Mickey became fairly well known‚ merchandise such as t-shirts and plushies were made featuring him. A fan club was made for Mickey called the Mickey Mouse Club. Disney and his workers were always thinking of new ways to improve animation. The Imagineers were Disney’s
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He was born on May 9‚ 1912. He joined the Disney Studios on September 24‚ 1934. Thomas started out working on Mickey Mouse shorts such as “Mickey’s Circus” and “More Kittens”. Thomas had contributed to many classic features such as “Fantasia”‚ “Dumbo”‚ “Bambi” and “Cinderella”. He had created many memorable scenes such as Bambi and Thumper on the ice and the Lady and
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improve animations and productions. Walt Disney also became really famous and well known through his two best animations‚ Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck (Smith). Because of Walt Disney‚ the entertainment industry had a new and improved vibe that interested the people and
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Disney‚ Mickey Mouse wouldn’t exist. When one thinks of childhood‚ they may think of the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and other various toys that had been created. One might think of waking up to the sight of Mickey Mouse posters on his wall. Disney is a hero who made all of these things possible. A hero is not just a person who works hard; he perseveres through the toughest challenges. If Walt Disney hadn’t persevered or had the talent to excel as a filmmaker‚ there would be no Mickey Mouse. Walt Disney
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Depression‚ a new kind of economics began to emerge from an unlikely source: a cartoon character named Mickey Mouse and his animated friends. Mickey was the creation of a young Los Angeles-based artist named Walt Disney. Along with partner Ub Iwerks‚ Disney had bounced around Hollywood and New York with some fits and starts‚ but no real major successes. Then in 1928 the two artists tried a new mouse character in place of an earlier Disney rabbit named Oswald‚ which Universal Studios claimed as their property
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