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    June 8, 1867 in the small farming town of Richland Center, Wisconsin. Even before he was born, his mother Anna Lloyd Jones knew he would be a great architect. His mother was very fond of her first born son. This was not the case for Frank’s younger sisters, Jane and Magnial whom she often neglected. Frank soon saw his mother as the single most important figure in his early life. In 1876 Anna went to the Philadelphia’s Centennial Exposition and was educated about Froebel Toys. These were…

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    The Culper Spy Ring

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    American history. The Culper Spy Ring epitomized espionage during the American Revolution by providing detailed insider information from behind enemy lines. Under the nose of the British, one of the most superlative members of the Culper Spy Ring was Anna Smith Strong, who was the vital communication link for Abraham Woodhull to provide information on British activities to Caleb Brewster, who then reported to General George Washington. Her actions solidified the Culper Spy Ring and the…

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    Jurassic Park Monologue

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    First, Parker’s father introduced himself to me and greeted the rest of the group with hugs and laughter. Aunt Jill came next. Her appearance reminded me of Ellie Sattler in Jurassic Park. She first greeted CC and then turned to me. “Hello, Anna. I’m Aunt Jill. I’m Parker’s dad’s sister.” Immediately, I noticed…

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    Furthermore, because Anna pays more attention to the patterns and possibilities by conceptualizing information rather than by working through tests and experience, this shows an Intuition preference over Sensing concerning data collecting. Additionally, Anna’s straightforward…

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    In the short story, “The Chain” by Tobias Wolff, the author shows the audience the true meaning of friendship. Gold and his cousin, Tom Rourke, show different kinds of acts of friendship. Rourke was there for Gold when he killed the dog who attacked Anna, Gold returned the favor for Rourke as he smashed the person’s car who hit Rourke’s car. The true meaning of friendship lies between Gold and Rourke by the sacrifices they make for each other. They both are there by each other’s side and they do…

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    Bloody Mary

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    Bloody Mary and what events in her life led up to her being called Bloody Mary. May I: a highly impressive queen cut off in her prime, is an article written by Dr. Anna Whitelock. In this article Anna explains her positive outlook on Mary Tudors life. Anna is the Author of the Prize-winning novel Mary Tudor: England’s first queen. Anna is a Historian, author and broadcaster. She is a reader in early modern history and…

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    Three kids wandered along a disappearing path in the middle of a dense forest. These children looked strange. The tallest girl, Anna, wore black and white on either half of her body. The other girl wore a plain white mask over her face. Her name was Persephone. There was only one boy in the group, his name was Shad. “Where are we?” Anna murmured. She looked back to consult Persephone and Shad, but they both shrugged. “I guess we should just keep walking then.” The kids walked in a straight line…

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    the home, shows expressions of happiness and gratefulness for Portia’s stay, instead of bitterness and displeaement Anna show her. Mrs. Heccomb encourages her to be a teenager, to spend time with friends and laugh, instead of encouragement to hide her identity and be someone else, as Anna does. Portia has never had a proper, accepting home, moreover when she lives with Thomas and Anna she is unaware of how repugnant it. She starts the novel being blind to the negativity from the house, but…

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    “I was born,” Miss Gilly said, reaching for a tin of snuff. She took a pinch between her forefinger and thumb and placed it between her bottom lip and gums. She had no teeth that I could see. “I know that probably sounds kind a silly to you,” she said. “But I remember hearing that at the beginning of the story Melanie Wilkes was reading aloud on that picture show, Gone with the Wind. I felt that I was born was as good a beginning as any to tell the story of my life, especially when the story…

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    handed a parcel to Karolina. “She said it was for this evening’s reception.” Karolina took the parcel and went with her husband and children to their room to dress for the reception. She unwrapped the parcel and saw a beautiful gown that her friend Anna had promised her. She carefully unwrapped the gown being careful to smooth the wrinkles. She put on the gown and her husband said she looked beautiful. Her children did not…

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