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    Camilla Townsend’s book, “Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma,” describes the detailed story of Pocahontas’s life and how the various Natives lived in sixteenth century Virginia. The Natives lives were ultimately altered when English colonists arrived. The English had specific intentions in mind; colonize the area, become great merchant traders, and convert the Natives to Christianity. The colonists were willing to achieve these even if it meant overwhelming and destroying the Indian culture…

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    The in-depth book, Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma by Camilla Townsend not only vividly describes the interaction of The English and Natives so well but sets explicitly the stage of what might have occurred during the Seventeenth century. Author Townsend approached this striking era in history with a focus on the chronological life story of Pocahontas. Furthermore, Townsend commenced the shortcomings and advantages that Pocahontas alongside her father Powhatan, and even the English…

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    What is the possibility that you could sell your latest Instagram post for $100,000? I think I am a very good looking guy but not that good looking to where someone would want to purchase it for that much. Richard Prince is an American artist who is doing just that. He is taking Instagram posts and altering them a bit and selling them for thousands of dollars. Prince is a notorious copycat artist who has made a very good living off of this. Now, one might ask, how is this man copying stuff from…

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    The alleged feud between Kate Middleton and Camilla Parker-Bowles are worsening nowadays. The two Princesses are both eyeing for the throne and waiting who among them will inherit the seat of Queen Elizabeth II. Parent Herald noted the report of OK! Magazine that the 89-year-old monarch will step out from her position on Sept. 9 and Prince William and his 33-year-old wife will take her place. However, the assumptions were not quite true as the next eligible inheritor of the throne was her son,…

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    When Camilla, the great female warrior of The Aeneid, enters the epic she enters with the trappings and the aura of Augustus Caesar. Throughout the book Camilla is an enigmatic character. There are many different aspects of her character that make her stand out. There is something about her character that is more important than being a commanding warrior who is also a woman. This importance is because she is similar to Augustus Caesar. Camilla is a Latin predecessor and symbol for the first…

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    For this assignment, I chose to analyze a children’s book. “A Bad Case of Stripes,” by David Shannon. This book is about a girl named Camilla Cream, who loves to eat lima beans but does not want to eat them because all of her friends disliked the taste of lima beans. Camilla wanted to fit in and is very worried about others opinions of her. Her insecurity disguises itself by turning her body from head to toe into rainbow stripes. The theme of this to teach and bring awareness of…

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    chair, reaching her arms towards the ceiling and glancing out the window of the apartment she shared with Camilla, her best friend and lover. Below, lines of cars glittered under the sun and sped by a few stories below; she could see an expansive park in the distance wherein the colorful dots of people moved slowly over the winding paths of the grounds. “Zoey, I’m heading out now!” Camilla called over the soft hum of the air conditioner. “Wait up a second, I need to stop by the grocery store…

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    theme of being yourself without one or the other. At the beginning of the book, we are introduced to Camilla, a young girl who cares more about what her peers…

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    for lust. Dido, the emotional Carthaginian; Camilla, the fierce warrior. In The Aeneid, two important female characters, Queen Dido, blinded by her love for Aeneas and Camilla blinded by the lust of being on the battlefield demonstrate to be strong women in the epic but quickly become overpowered by their emotions which leads them to their death. Virgil had a unique way of depicting females characters in the story; Virgil shows how Dido and Camilla are strong leaders. One of the first…

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    Felipe find peace in voluntary exile, Ramon will return to the arena and Camilla will understand that his place is on stage since "is not made for what is called life." We must not forget the coach, object of ornament and longing that will fall into the hands of “the best”: those of the Church and in this way will finally serve…

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