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    This first report is on pages up to 115 out of 479, or Part I. Youth and Humility, of Catherine de’ Medici by Jean Heritier. Catherine de’ Medici was born in Florence, Italy on April 13th 1519. Her family was the ruling power in Florence at the time because of their successful banking business. Both of her parents died within a month of her birth, and at age nine she was sent to live in a convent until she was ready to marry. When she was 14, her great-uncle Pope Clement VII arranged to marry…

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    Catherine the Great Catherine the Great used to say “I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly”. Which means she likes to praise and reward good, in front of people so everyone knows. But blame is done quietly straight to someone’s face so that it isn’t public. In other words if you do something good I would make sure everyone knows about it. But blame is done quietly straight to someone’s face just them not in public. Catherine was also known as Catherine II. But her real name is…

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    longest female ruler ruling for over thrity years. Catherine's husband the grand duke Peter displease the military, nobles, offcials, and the Orthodox church. After 6 months of his rule Catherine formed a fairly coup d'etat to overthrow Peter, not long after he was murdered by those she conspired with. After Catherine gained power she acted in the favor of the military, church, and offcicilas yo avoid an uprising PR being know removed…

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    Creativity has been with the human race since the beginning of time, from designing complex infrastructures, to developing the first rocket to ever reach outer space.Creativity has lead to many of the most influential practices and ideas, and has inspired countless of other individual to think creatively. Although creativity may still be present today, it continues to fight a battle of extinction where creativity is bound to lose. While some scholars believe that creativity flourishes in society…

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    identities are llater revealed by Heathcliff as Hareton Earnshaw and Catherine Linton. A storm occurs, forcing Lockwood to stay at Wuthering Heights. No one offers to help him walk back to the Grange, so he journeys alone. The dogs chase and hurt him as he walks away. Zillah, the maid, gives him a room to sleep in for the night. Chapter 3: In his room, he discovers writing from a woman named Catherine. He reads her diary and…

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    Wuthering Heights

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    Lockwood takes notes in his diary. To start with, Nelly, as a young woman, starts to work as a servant in Wuthering Heights for Mr. Earnshaw and his family. One day, Mr Earnshaw returns from Liverpool with an orphan child to be part of the family. However, Hindley, the oldest child of Mr Earnshaw and his wife, does not accept him. But, Catherine, the eldest girl of Mr Earnshaw…

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    enigmatic outsider. In turn, as he is branded as an outcast, this prevents his relationship with Catherine to progress. In Volume I, Chapter 7, Catherine visits Thrushcross Grange and discovers that there is more outside her confines. The shift in personality is evident when Catherine transforms from an uncivilized young adult to a well-mannered lady. She becomes so fixated on the differences between the Earnshaws and the Lintons, to such extent that her transformation into a young-finessed lady…

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    How Is Heathcliff A Hero

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    antagonist, Heathcliff. Initially, young Heathcliff’s outlook appears bright as he was graciously taken in by Mr. Earnshaw. Becoming the favorite son of Mr. Earnshaw despite the fact he was adopted, whilst gaining the love of Catherine Earnshaw. Nevertheless, once Mr. Earnshaw dies Heathcliff's future sinks down into the depths of an abyss. He is put in his place by the true born son of Mr. Earnshaw who had now assented to claim the mantel; to quote the book, “He has been blaming our father…

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    orphans in other Victorian novels. He is alone, an outcast, as much an "alien" or "interloper" among the Earnshaws." When Mr. Earnshaw first takes him in, he is described as a dark gypsy. During this time to be an orphan meant they you were apart of the under class. This class was the lowest of all classes due to their complete reliance on society (Victorian England...). Although Mr. Earnshaw ends up treating Heathcliff better than his own son, this preferential treatment is never seen as…

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    in the landscape and human life, the revenge that drives Heathcliff, and the dark love that Heathcliff holds for Catherine are just three of…

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