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    whaling adventure with Captain Ahab, who happens to have his own plan of only hunting the white whale. Roger Chillingworth and Captain Ahab are both heartlessly evil with many similarities of vengeance towards someone, torturing or hurting someone, and obsession over hating someone or something. In The Scarlet Letter, Roger Chillingworth possesses…

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    Abraham Lincoln started his military life on April 21, 1832 when he enlisted the first of three times in the Black Hawk War. This paper will go over his first enlistment as an elected captain, his second enlistment as a private, and his third enlistment a private in a “Spy Company.” His goal was to protect illinois. When the Civil War broke out Lincoln was President and Commander-in-Chief of the military. His goal was to keep states from seceding. Lincoln’s first enlistment was in the 4th…

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    “And your 2016 varsity basketball captains are….Abbey Battaini, Alison Grise, and Jordyn Poole.” I felt my heart sink to my stomach. This was a feeling I have never felt before. Why was my name not called? Is this real life? I slowly walked out as I felt so ashamed in front of a room full of laughter and smiles. I never really believed in the words “heartbroken” but this feeling was not normal, I felt my heart breaking into little pieces. I was heartbroken. The sport I had so much passion for…

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    Carmen, move in with Ophelia’s stepdad and the father of Carmen’s baby. Ophelia has an inkling for reading books, especially fantasy stories and fairytales. Ophelia meets her new stepfather, the very mean and military Captain Vidal, for the first time. From the beginning, the Captain showed severe despise for Ophelia. Ophelia then begins to immerse herself into a labyrinth when she is forced to entertain herself once her mother becomes bed ridden due to complications with her pregnancy. Ophelia…

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    Captain Beatty becomes suspicious of Montag. After Captain Beatty leaves Montag shows Millie the book he stole from Mrs. Black’s house. The climax of the story comes when the fire station gets another call and they end up in front of Montag’s house. Millie flees from the house and Montag never sees her again. Montag and Captain Beatty are standing outside of the house and Captain Beatty gives Montag the flame thrower and makes him burn down his own house. Captain Beatty then continues…

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    particular wave was the final outburst of the ocean, the last effort of the grim water.” It is in this that the waves swarm the boat, show that nature has no compassion for the men in this boat. For example, “Bail her, cook," said the captain, serenely. "All right, captain," said the cheerful cook.” The cook must bail out the boat of the incoming water every time…

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    Summary Of Joshua Loper

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    The Journal of Joshua Loper setting is in Texas, 1871. Later, the setting is Abilene, Kansas. The main characters of The Journal of Joshua Loper are Joshua, Doom, Joshua’s parents, Mr. Muhlen, Captain Hunter, Isaiah, Tim, Jake, Miguel, Bert, Wade, Bill, and Chub. Joshua is a 16 year old black boy who was good at quail hunting and dreamed of being a cowboy. Joshua’s mom, Kissee, was a slave before the war and worked for a man named Mr. Muhlen. Joshua was a drag in the trail and he wrote a…

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    initial would like to summarize the movie. The main character in the movie is Ofelia, a young girl. Ofelia and her mother who is pregnant, move to her step-father house. Olelia's step-father is a cruel and vicious captain, he is hunting the anti-Franco rebels who are hiding in the woods. The captain only…

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    Vasco Da Gama

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    The captain-major greeted him by placing his hands together and raising them towards the heaven because that’s how Christians address God. This shows that Vasco was under the influence that the king was a Christian. When they sat at the table, the king told captain- major Vasco to give the message to his courtier and then he would repeat it back to the king which sat across from him. Vasco told the king that he has to give the message in private. Captain-major Vasco told the king…

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    Ben Affleck sometimes gets jealous too. Obvious reason? The success of the Captain America: Civil War at the box office. Captain America: Civil War has started off in a far better way than Ben Affleck's Batman V Superman. This is the reason why Affleck must be feeling a tiny bit jealous of the movie's success at the box office and awesome reviews. Affleck's memes have gone viral on the internet after the recent interview. May be, he will now want to keep his emotions under control and do…

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