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    “Listen my children, and you shall hear”, Paul Revere and the American Revolution by Ethel Ames is about Paul Revere's journey to stop the red coats from invading. Paul Revere's ride by Henry Longfellow is about the ride of what Paul Revere had. How accurate was Paul Revere's poem by Franklin Johnson was about how historically accurate Paul Revere's ride by Henry Longfellow was. The poem Paul Revere's ride by Henry Longfellow had many historically inaccuracies. Three ways he got the poem was…

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    Dark Ages Research Paper

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    were a time of religious struggle and corruption. There was alsotime of war and struggle with land and power. There was also a time of littleeducation and literacy. There was also the magna carta that came into play and thefamous painting, Joan of arch. The real debate was whether or not the dark ageswas a correct term to describe the medieval agesThe whole reason for the magna carta was limiting power. King John’spower was beginning to get out of control and the people did not like it. The…

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    Here I woke at the crack of dawn and silently drove past the tracks of the Main Line. Here I hurried to a Celebrantes choir rehearsal to sing “Yesterday” by the Beatles. Here I drifted my attention away from the conductor, listening to the hourly chime bells ring the “Star Spangled Banner” at eight o'clock sharp. Here I made my way with others through the amphitheater into separate classrooms in Crossman Hall. Here I sat idling, waiting for my colorless substances to briskly dissolve so I…

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    draw the viewer’s eye to the infant who sits on the Madonna’s lap. Directional lines are like many other lines in the nature that they are in fact, lines. These lines though, draw the viewer’s eyes directly to the child, and all with purpose. The arch of…

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    “When we are no longer able to change a situation-we are challenged to change ourselves”, As said by Viktor E Frankl. In the novel Fahrenheit 451, the main character Montag changed a lot due to the other characters around him. For example, at the beginning of the book Guy Montag didn’t care at all about books, but at the end Montag believed books were the key to saving everyone from a dystopian reality. Like when Clarisse asked if firemen used to put out fires rather than start them, Montag…

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    Synapsids Adaptations

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    Throughout the history of life, organisms have been in a constant evolutionary flight to adaptations that better suit their surroundings, while becoming more complex in nature and achieving evolutionary hallmarks in the process. One such evolutionary leap is the transition from aquatic environment to terrestrial. One of the early terrestrial animals, the primitive amniotic synapsids are an important group of animals that pawed the way for endothermy, a significant adaptation that helped animals…

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    to demonstrate the grandiosity of Rome to their conquered lands, while also bettering the lives of their new citizens. To achieve this, Romans became experts at a variety of significant architectural techniques. Roman architects mastered the dome, arch, vault, and making and using forms of concrete. Roman sculpture and architecture began by continuing the forms used by architects and artists of the Greek world; however, the Romans were…

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    Flying Fish Research Paper

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    The fish family Exocoetidae can be found in the order Beloniformes and class Actinopterygii. One of the common name of the family Exocoetidae is flying fish. Exocoetidae contain 64 species and is group into seven genera. The seven genera name are Cheilopogon, Cypselurus, Exocoetus, Fodiator, Hirundichthys, Parexocoetus, and Prognichthys. The reason Exocoetidae get the name flying fish is its ability to glide through the air. The oldest fossil that a person has found of Exocoetidae is…

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    around fifty covered bridges in Indiana by the 1900s. The bridge was built with a Burr arch truss located in Guilford, Indiana, over Tanners Creek as the entrance into the small town. The bridge was seventeen feet nine inches wide, twelve feet nine inches tall, and one hundred four feet long with a seven foot overhang at both ends. The bridge contained distinctive Kennedy aspects, including the distinguishing portal arch, with scrolls engraved in them, and the cornice blocks. The most uncommon…

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    afford to make rash, inconsiderate decisions when it comes to saving people’s homes. After everyone evacuates their house, Pepys reports, “We stayed till, it being darkish, we saw the fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side the bridge, and in a bow up the hill, for an arch of above a mile long” (Pepys 586). Watching the fire burn down countless of buildings, including people’s homes, in London breaks everyone’s hearts. Pepys and others demonstrate tremendous restraint…

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