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    shown when captain Algren San is sent to train Japanese men for modern warfare so that they may develop westernized means of war as opposed to their traditional samurai system. In this process a war against these men and the samurais takes place in which the newly trained Japanese army is defeated and Captain Algren is captured by the samurais and taken to their village. The head of these samurais does not kill Captain Algren impressed by his skills and courage at the battle. Captain Algren is…

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    “To die will be an awfully big adventure.” Peter Pan was a boy who would never grow up and this quote shows how Peter Pan is adventurous and likes having fun. In this paper I will explain Peter Pan’s origin, relationships, characters, and publications. J.M. Barrie was the creator of Peter Pan and wrote all of the plays about Peter Pan and dreamt up all the adventures that his main character would have in Neverland. J.M. Barrie’s older brother Dave Barrie, died when he was only 11 years old in…

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    Lost. Undecided. Those are just a few words I would’ve used if I saw myself back 5 years ago. That’s how I’m sure everyone saw me. I needed a way to push myself out of my comfort zone, something productive that would make me get out of bed in the morning and keep me out of the house when I needed to be out of the house. Then I found something that turned my life around 180 degrees. Here’s my story. I was born in the US. Then left to go to Ecuador (my parent’s native country) to learn Spanish. I…

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    In the first four lines of the first stanza, the speaker is excited that they accomplished their missions through hard “weather’d” and wants to celebrate with his Capitan. “O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done;” () We assumed that the “ Capitan” is a metaphor for Lincoln because, a Captain is a leader and the poem was written after the assassination. “The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting,”() Whitman great imagery details makes us to connect with the glory, cheer…

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    spoke of the crafts of doctors and a ship’s captain. Socrates eventually comes to the conclusion that, “No kind of knowledge seeks or orders what is advantageous to itself, then, but what advantageous to the weaker, which is subject to it” (Page 19). This conclusion goes against Thrasymachus’s ideas by saying that leaders or rulers provide advantages for their subjects instead of trying to gain an advantage by using them. Socrates’ analogy of a captain and the sailors on a ship showed the…

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    After both strokes, the Captain begins to become an invalid, with his only notable action being his time spent sitting in the garden, staring at the sundial that he so greatly admires. This sundial represents the all-encompassing time of the past, present, and future and the effect it has had on the Captain. Here, Cather provides an important commentary on the American Dream by showing the transformation of Captain Forrester, a man whose past held so much and whose future…

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    new ending to the book, is because she believes her father to see her as higher now that she is in a relationship with Captain Wentworth. To deduce this we must ask, why…

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    1812 the ship was near New York the Captain spotted many ships. The ships were unknown for a certain amount of time until the Captain decided that they were British. The Captain decided to flee away from the ships. But while he was fleeing the wind died out. So the Captain told the other crew members that they should start to make the ship lighter. People decided to dump off thousands of drinking water off the ship to make the ship lighter. Then the Captain ordered other small ships to go out…

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    1. Why did Duncan not recognize the captain? The captain was covered in blood that is why. 2. When the Irish invaders left, and the Norwegian King tried to attack, why didn’t Macbeth and Banquo back away? Macbeth and Banquo were not afraid of the challenge; it scared them as much as a small animal could scare a tiger or lion. They fought the enemy with bravery and courage, as if they wanted a blood bath of their enemies, as if they wanted the day to be as famous as Golgotha. 3. Why did Ross…

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    is $50 and shall be due 14 days after notification of successful membership. - All monies received on behalf of the organization will be used to purchase organization gear. - Monies for dues will be collected by either the president/captain or vice-president/co-captain of the organization. A tally of all monies collected will also be kept by the advisor and…

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