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    Dorothy Roberts

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    Dorothy Roberts in her books speaks directly on issue affecting African American women whether social or moral such as: gender segregation‚ mistreatment‚ oversexed all of these all in a negative way. Yes‚ many persons are of the view that the topic of Africans in general is one of pity‚ desperations‚ poverty and worthlessness. So much so‚ that when it involves African women the thoughts even goes much deeper to a great extent. Enslaved African women were dealt with like animals rather than children

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    The Giver by Louis Lowry

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    The Giver by Louis Lowry Chapter 1-2 1. What did the word "frightened" mean‚ according to Jonas? The word "frightened" meaning according to Jonas was a "deep‚ sickening feeling of something terrible about to happen." 2. About what were Jonas and the other children taught to be careful? Jonas and the other children were taught to be careful about language. 3. How did Jonas decide he felt? What was causing this feeling? Jonas felt apprehensive. The Ceremony of Twelve was causing

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    Robert Frost

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    FROST”S THEMES Frost’s poems deal with man in relation with the universe. Man’s environment as seen by frost is quite indifferent to man‚ neither hostile nor benevolent. Man is alone and frail as compared to the vastness of the universe. Such a view of “man on earth confronting the total universe” is inevitably linked with certain themes in frost’s poetry. One of the most striking themes in Frost’s poetry is man’s isolation from his universe or alienation from his environment. Frost writes in

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    Louis Tiels Trial

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    Louis Riel Trial 1. Riels defense lawyer wanted to make Riel seem and look insane so his punishment wouldn’t be as harsh. If he was able to convince them that Riel can’t hold responsibility for his actions because he was not himself and he didn’t do it because he chose too‚ then they wouldn’t sentence him to death‚ but rather to an insane asylum or such. 2. Riels prosecutor was trying to convince the jury that riel led the rebellion sound mindedly. 3. Witness

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    Robert Frost

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    ●The original text was written by Robert Frost ●It was published in West-Running Brook ●It was published by Henry Holt and Co. ●It was published in the year of 1928Rhyme Scheme ●The rhyme scheme is ABBA CDDC EFFE GG He is that fallen lance that lies as hurled‚ A That lies unlifted now‚ come dew‚ come rust‚ B But still lies pointed as it plowed the dust. B If we who sight along it round the world‚ ARhythm ●It is an iambic pentameterSonnet ●It has fourteen lines ●Written

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    Robert Koch

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    Hedwig Freiberg from 1880 to 1890 * Koch suffered a heart attack on April 9‚ 1910 and never made a complete recovery *  On May 27‚ only three days after giving a lecture on his tuberculosis research at the berlin academy of sciences * Robert Koch died at baeden baeden at the age of 67 His contributions are as follows: * Anthrax * Koch’s four postulates * Isolating pure culture on solid media * Cholera * Tuberculosis ANTHRAX: Koch is widely known for his work on

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    Robert Indiana

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    LOVE‚ by American contemporary artist Robert Indiana‚ to this day‚ maintains its status as one of the most iconic American works of art. This essay intends to juxtapose the current representation of the LOVE sculpture to that of the original in the 1960s‚ while illustrating the social‚ political and cultural climate which most influenced the creation of the original‚ as well as the contributions of the piece to modern art and its historical placement within art. Additionally‚ this exposition intends

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    Robert Frost

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    How does Frost tell the story in ‘The Wood – Pile’? In the poem ‘The Wood – Pile’ Robert Frost uses a very tight structure‚ it is a sum of one stanza which he has used in other poems such as “Out Out -”. This poem is first person narration‚ which is another thing that a lot of Frost poems share in common‚ the setting of the poem is introduced in the first line of the poem ‘the frozen swap’ this releases visual imagery straight away. The last two words of the first line of the poem ‘gray day’

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    case of Donohue v Stevenson[1]‚ Donohue won the case. The ratio decidendi in the case was that the liability of negligence did not depend on the contractual relationship and that Stevenson owed the duty of care to Donohue as a manufacturer‚ not to cause foreseeable injuries to the users of the products. As there was an owed duty‚ Stevenson failed to practice the appropriate standard of care and in turn‚ the negligent act had caused the injuries to Donohue. Therefore‚ Stevenson loss the case.

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    Louis Riel: Biography

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    Louis Riel was born in the Red River Settlement in 1844. He was a promising student. He was sent to Montreal to train for the priesthood when he was 13. Because of his father’s premature death in 1864‚ Riel lost interest in the priesthood and he withdrew from the college. An attempt at training as a lawyer ended similarly‚ and by 1868 Riel was back in the Red River area. Ambitious‚ well educated and bilingual‚ Riel quickly emerged as a leader among the Metis of the Red River. In 1869-1870 he

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