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    focus while their food being the empty space. This family’s food are less of half of what the Revis family have and judging on the conditions of their home and where they live, it would appear those foods are enough but is not what you would call bountiful. They share everything, with all the water in a large gallon bottle with no cups and nothing is being thrown out because they spend only what is $1.22 USD (Kennedy 134). Consisting of six, not including the father who most likely is working…

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    Located in France near the town of Montignac, are the Lascaux Caves. Filled with bountiful cave paintings dating back over 15,000 years ago, these caves were discovered unintentionally. While following their dog, four teenagers discovered these works of art after traveling down the narrow entrance leading into the caves (History.com). The Lascaux Caves have different sections based on the collections of artwork painted on the walls, including the Hall of Bulls, the Chamber of Engravings, and the…

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    A microscopic town in Africa with nothing to do. William just a kid from a struggling family somehow manages to become the savior of his town. Using the resources he was given, he managed to build a windmill from the scraps. Given him world recognition, he showed you don’t need to be born into an amazing situation in order to be successful. William summoned his ability to be an active and willing learner, being motivated and staying locked on his goals, and using innovation to accomplish even…

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    Percy Jackson Chapter 1-3

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    and went to Mr. Brunner to express this concern. Percy doesn't believe him. The bus breaks down in a nice, quiet stretch of country. Everyone gets off the bus. There are maple trees and trash on one side of the busy, four-lane road, and there's a bountiful fruit stand on the other side. Three old ladies sit next to the fruit stand, knitting a pair of giant, electric blue socks. Grover suddenly gets very worried and tries to get Percy back on the bus, but Percy won't…

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    On the 1585 expedition to the New World, John White produced a series of watercolor paintings about Algonquian Native Americans in Virginia. One of the many paintings in this series is Indian’s Fishing. Indian’s Fishing depicts six Native Americans hard at work harvesting fish. My eye is drawn to the four men in a canoe that was crafted from a hollowed out tree. There are two men seated in the canoe with a small fire between them surrounded by a large catch of fish. The other men are standing at…

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    Protestant Reformation Impact Throughout Christian history, the Catholic Church has always been distinguished for its religious and political domain on the people. However, in order to secure their domain, the church provides a means to buy people’s salvation from those who want to go to heaven, called the indulgences. Due to the Church’s corruption that this event generated, it was establish the Protestant Reformation, which is opposed to all kinds of acts against God’s words through scripture…

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    story by Shirley Jackson takes place in a small town in New England, which traditionally holds an annual lottery every year to ensure a good crop harvest. The winner of this lottery faces a gruesome death by stoning which is believed to produce a bountiful crop which is vital to the small town. This tradition is never questioned and is held by a very authoritative figure who calls all the shots. The author Shirley Jackson uses foreshadowing and symbolism to give the reader an idea of what is…

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    locations could fulfill their needs (Picard). The poor were able to eat the leftovers that were given out from houses and halls (Picard). A diet eaten by the poor consisted of bread, cheese, eggs, pottage (Sharnette). Meanwhile, the wealthy were bountiful eaters (Sharnette). They ate an immense variety of foods, from meats to freshwater and seawater fish (Sharnette). Fruits such as peaches, pomegranates, and oranges were even considered to be more opulent and were only eaten by the rich…

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    traditional seasoned sage bread stuffing crumbs, dark green spinach, greenish celery, orangey carrots, golden turnip, sweetened reddish juicy cranberries and other tasty selection of delectable sensational food platters & well-prepared full-flavoured bountiful enticing assembled of tempting tasty salads to choose delightfully from this impressive exquisite buffet menu of my dear mom's home cooking…

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    Angelou’s success as a writer cannot be denied, however, it’s important to analyse who influenced her and recognised her creative talent. Manora says that the women in Angelou’s life “influenced the woman Angelou became”. She applied Carl Jung’s theory of the collective unconscious and categorised these women into archetypes or primitive mental images that we have inherited from the earliest human ancestors. These include Angelou's mother Vivian, her grandmother Annie Henderson, and Mrs.…

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