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    Britain and the United States needed understanding from their leaders as to how the war will be handled. United States president Woodrow Wilson and Great Britain's prime minister Lloyd George gave a speech about the circumstances, and though they did agree on many different points, on some occasions their speeches seemed to diverge in similarity. Woodrow Wilson and Lloyd George tackled their countries entrance into the great war with a similar a common goal with different reasons. The great…

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    On June 28th, 1919, Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George and Georges Clemenceau, representatives from USA, Great Britain and France, organised a meeting in Paris to discuss the outcome of the previously passed world war. Their intention was to create a treaty to enforce new rules and laws to ensure that World War 1 was the war to end all wars, this included the formation of the League Of Nations where representatives around the world gathered to resolve international disputes. After 3 months of…

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    In the play Fences by August Wilson, baseball represents racism, failure, and doubt in the eyes of the main character, Troy Maxson. For Troy, the memories involving baseball are not particularly fond. Baseball changed him permanently, holding him back from who he could’ve been. It affected him in who he became as a husband and father, and how he dealt with situations in his life. Although Troy has some redeeming qualities, baseball was not an influence on them. Knowing that the story is…

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    ugly happens because of you not staying in your place. Gabriel saying can I just see this picture that Casey's talking about because shes clearly really upset because of it. So Alexis showed them the picture Gabriel saying really Alexis that was last summer why would you put this up. If were not even going out anymore I don’t get it why would you let people think that we're something again when you know I'm seeing Casey. Alexis told him because I want you back I really do like I really messed up…

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    Fences Literary Analysis Jack Kelley P.1 In the play Fences, a fence itself symbolises what the family wants for each other and how certain characters want to live their lives. Rose, the main character’s wife, wants the fence because it makes her feel secure both physically and mentally. While Troy, the main character, wants it because it gives him control of his territory. The fence to Cory, Troy’s son, is a thing that would be both physically and mentally blocking him from his true…

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    The Ghost Story of The Piano Lesson In the play The Piano Lesson, written by August Wilson, the story is filled with history and nightmare represented by a piano, once owned by James Sutter. Sutter, the ghost in the play, haunts Boy Willie’s family because his family now has possession of the piano. The piano remains at Berniece’s and Doakers house in Pittsburgh. Sutter has recently die and Boy Willie has a goal to sell the piano and buy Sutter’s land. Boy Willie wants his own farm so he can…

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    In April 1917, the United States joined World War I with its allies—Britain, France and Russia. Despite that President Wilson proclaimed American neutrality and many Americans were not in favor of the United States entering the war, the United States finally did enter the war. So, why did the United States become involved in World War I and is it related to its growing power as an Empire? The main reason that the United States joined World War I because of the provocations by Germany and it is…

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    Cars 3 Psychology

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    Cars 3 is an animated sports film directed by Brain Fee. In the movie, Lightning McQueen (the main character), found himself fighting to stay relevant in the vast and ever-changing world of Cars. As new cars and superior models entered onto the race track, Lighting started to fall behind the batch. Thus, he tired reinvented himself to compete at a high level. In this process, he met a race car trainer, Cruz Ramirez, and together they tried to get McQueen back on the winning path. The movie…

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    Troy Maxson Hero

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    The play, “Fences”, written by August Wilson tells the story of a tragic hero by the name of Troy Maxson. Troy is portrayed as a hard-working African American man, driven to provide for his family. Wilson writes in a way, though, that makes the audience feel that Troy does this more out of a sense of duty to his family, than for any other reason. Troy grew up a hero in a sense and experienced what it means to be truly great at something. He was a gifted athlete, specifically in the game of…

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    Fences symbolize different things for each character. To Troy the fence symbolizes a boundary separating him from his two lives, to Rose it represents something that holds her family together and to Cory, it represents the internal conflict he has about which side of the fence he wants to be on. Through the book the characters grow and learn more about what the fence means to them. The fence to Troy represents a seperation between his two lives. On one side of the fence there’s Rose who requires…

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