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The Rosetta Stone is one of the most valuable pieces of art that is dated back to 196 BC. The Rosetta stone was discovered in 1799 by Napoleon’s French troops in present day Rashid, Egypt. The troops quickly realized its high value and it was taken to France, where it was examined by Thomas Young and Jean-Francois Champollion. Young and Champollion were two of the first people to decipher the ancient Egypt hieroglyphs by using the, “texts carved upon it… written in three languages: ancient…

Ancient Egypt: Learn About Ancient Egypt. (n.d) Retrieved December 6, 2015, from https://jr.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ancienthistory/ancientegypt/ This video discusses the geography of ancient Egypt and things the Egyptians in Cairo heavily relied on. It also discusses the human characteristics, such as architecture and land use, for instance the Nile River and pyramids. We will learn about this ancient civilization’s remains, for instance the Great Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and artifact.…

of oversight from Congress. Congress’s lack of overseeing and checking the President has not only led to the continued expansion of presidential power but the abuse of it as well. For example, Next, according to foreign policy specialist Michael Cairo, there is popular belief that Congress should not get in the President’s way emergency. This thought has led casual observers to believe that the president, as commander in chief, is entitled to unilateral military powers when deploying and using…

dream and what he wants for African Americans in the future. Freedom is also shown in the memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi, when she talks about how women are being treated in Iran. The idea of freedom can also be seen in the short story Cairo: My City, Our Revolution by Ahdaf Soueif, when she talks about how she wants to be in control of what happens in her life, not the government. Freedom is seen in the I Have A Dream speech by Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1963 March on…

Humor Uses of Hypocrisy in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn “All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn” (Ulin, par. 3), pronounced by Hemingway. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn also uses a view of a teenager but mature than The Adventures of Tom Sawyer as a sequel. Since the main character, Huck, grew up, his experiences focused more on the real world and the society. This novel reflects problems on civilization and freedom, the hypocritical…

and politicians. Fun fact Americans now demand the freedom to smoke marinara. Americans demand freedom every day, they are protesting, chanting, and rallying for change and the freedom that will make this country equal. Equal in gender and race. In Cairo: My city, Our revolution show people together hold hands, passing objects just for freedom displaying peace. Now the nation lives with the choice to demand freedom. Overall, demanding freedom is very importance to society. Freedom must be…

rebellion against an evil kingdom. But do you know other versions of rebellions? A rebellion is usually not the same in every case nor in every story. In the passages, “Cairo: My City, My Revolution”, “Reading Lolita in Tehran”, and “Persepolis 2”, rebellion is presented in many forms and ways by the authors. To begin with, in the passage “Cairo: My City, My Revolution” the setting of the story is in Egypt. It talks about the rebellion that occurred on Friday, January 28 at 5:00 pm. To start…

Twain Keeping It Realist In the very first line of the book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Twain say, “persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished;...” (Notice). In other words, if you are looking for a book that focuses mainly on the plot or a specific theme then you have the wrong book. Not having an important storyline is a characteristic of realist writing. When Mark Twain wrote the book, Huck Finn he used the story elements plot, setting, and character to clearly show how…

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they killed two men before cops could do anything. Henry Salzner was a white male who was charged for murdering his wife (Nunes Tettaton 189). The outcome of this case involved two men dead. A mob came and took James William and brought him back to Cairo for public execution. The mob first tried to hang James William from an “electrically lit Hustlers steel arch spanning unpaved and at commercial Avenue eighth street”. When they were trying to do this, the rope broke and it would have been slow…