Brian Jacques

shifts described by Brian Fagan in “The Little Ice Age” had a large impact European history from 1300 through 1850, marked by significant temperature drops and turbulent weather. During this time, families suffered after the weather ruined agricultural crops and caused fish to stay further south, in turn negatively affecting economies. The wet summers and cold winters also aided in the spread of epidemics. The failing crop harvests as well as flopping fishing territories. Brian Fagan…

Mary Shelly's Frankenstein is a Gothic and Romantic novel written in the mid 1800s. The novel opens with Captain Robert Walton as he is cruising on his ship on the look for new and unfamiliar region. Amid his investigation, Robert's ship ends up noticeably caught in ice, and he experiences Victor Frankenstein, who looks hopeless. At the point when Robert starts to converse with Victor, Victor begins to clarify his biography, which winds up being a total disaster. Victor advises Robert of his…

and in medieval education (Herrick, 122). With the passing of the medieval times came the Renaissance. The Renaissance was a period that stretched from 1400-1700, during this time period education flourished and was heavily influenced by rhetoric (Brian Vickers).…

context, one that has long since passed into history. That being said, it continues to be as relevant as it ever was, and some even argue that it is even more relevant today. One such advocate is distinguished professor of law at York University, Dr. Brian Slattery. Arguing in his article entitled is the Royal Proclamation of 1763 a dead letter, Slattery argues that the Proclamation embodies the fundamental and timeless legal principles that give context to the relationship between the British…

Introduction “Short fiction seems more targeted – hand grenades of ideas, if you will. When they work, they hit, they explode, and you never forget them. Long fiction feels more like atmosphere: it’s a lot smokier and less defined.” — Paolo Bacigalupi. A notable, original story is organized and has its literary elements woven into the very fabric of the story, hence allowing the reader's mind to become a part of the plot and deeply envision it, and classic instances of this are the two stories…

Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…