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    "My Heritage Experience in America. Who Am I and Where Did I Come From?" An Interview of Barbara Lyons In my quest to interview someone for this research‚ I decided to interview Barbara Lyons. Barbara’s heritage is Jamaican. Barbara was aware of her Jamaican heritage in the early stages of her life since her father was born in Jamaica. He came to the U.S. in the early sixties and later joined the U.S. Air Force. Barbara said that she has been to her father’s hometown of Hayes once. There

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    The book Watched by CJ Lyons is an educational if fictional tale of people being targeted by cappers. Cappers are people who covertly take screenshots to bully‚ blackmail‚ and trade on the internet. This is a serious topic that doesn’t have nearly enough coverage making it the perfect book to be implemented into the school system. It is informative‚ interesting‚ and an inspiring book that draws the reader in while still getting its purpose across. This book explains the dangers of capping and

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    King Richard III by William Shakespeare Shakespeare’s King Richard III (1592) is the last historical play of his tetralogy including the three parts of King Henry VI . T he plays depict the collapse of English control over parts of France and the bitter and fierce internal struggles between the Houses of Lancaster and York in the fight to gain the crown of England. King Richard III is regarded (Hume 202) as a piece of prop aganda support ing the Tudor monarchs who succeeded Richard

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    Shakespeare’s play‚ King Lear. In the concluding Act V‚ all main characters of both plots die except for Albany and Edgar. The tragic ending is an inversion of the conventional development of justice in Aristotelian tragedies‚ where good triumphs evil with almost always a happy ending. This success usually follows the tragic hero’s agnagnorisis thereafter they overcome their hamartia to resolve the main conflict. Though Shakespeare did not follow Aristotelian tragedy plots‚ the ending of King Lear still causes

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    Of William I’s (1066-1087) sons‚ William the II (1087-1100) was a better king than his younger brother Henry I (1100-1135). William I’s was the first Norman king to rule England. He split his heritance between his three living sons. Robert received the rule of Normandy‚ William II received England and Henry I received five thousand pounds. In early medieval England a good king was a heroic soldier and a strong leader who was fair but enforced the law. It was also important that they were Christian

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    Environmental Issues of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Project. The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline is a project proposed in 1970s with a purpose to transport natural gas and oil from the Beaufort Sea through Northwest Territories to tie into gas pipelines in northern Alberta. The project was scarped because of Thomas Berger’s report which stated how the project would have a negative effect on environment and First Nation communities. After many year the land claims have been settled by the Aboriginal

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    The modern version of Angela Carter “the Count Ship of Mr. Lyon” defines similarities and differences to the original fairy tale “Beauty and the Beast”. Carter story character compare to original beauty and beast are totally opposite. In original Beauty and the Beast the Beauty is more shy and reserve‚ and the beauty in “The Count Ship of Mr. Lyon” is more confident‚ because author defines beauty as a the modern cultural girl who have more confidence and she is less shy as todays girls are. On the

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    Later on in the play‚ the two end up forcing Lear to give up his soldiers. By doing this‚ they strip Lear of his remaining power. In another part of the play‚ more deception takes place in the form of Edmund‚ Gloucester’s bastard son. Edmund wants to inherit Gloucester’s title and goods‚ however‚ his birth ensures that everything goes to Edgar. He states “ if this letter speed And my invention thrive‚ Edmund the base Shall top the legitimate” (1.2). To take care of this issue‚ he forges a letter

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    Delineation of Justice in William Shakespeare’s King Lear Justice in William Shakespeare’s arena of King Lear implies only punishment. Good or bad suffer alike and there is no mercy on either case. Ultimately justice in the play is presented in the grimmest colours where the excessive cruelty and portrayal of human suffering make the world seem terribly unjust. Gloucester for example muses: “As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods; They kill us for their sport” From this we could realize

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    In the play King Lear by William Shakespeare‚ King Lear divides up his land among his three daughters. During this presentation in front of the assembled court‚ he expects them to sing his praises and Goneril and Regan do‚ but Cordelia does not. This unexpected and surprising turn shows that Lear is blinded by his need to feel validated and loved‚ emphasizing his selfish and needy ways. Lear’s obliviousness can best be seen when he says to his daughters‚ in front of the court‚ “Tell me‚

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