Cowardly Lion

The downfall of the Mughal Empire started with the death of Aurangzeb in 1707. His death marked the end of a Mughal era in India. The empire was the largest in India at the time of his death, yet it the Mughal empire falls. Aurangzeb death followed by a war of throne among his three sons which ended up by the victory of his third son Bahadur Shah. The downfall stated with the Aurangzeb’s religious policy. Aurangzeb turn off the support of the Hindus by committing all sorts of cruelty on them. He…

This week’s first lecture began by us watching a short clip of Richard the II that was performed by sir john Gilbert. Richard the II was the first play in Shakespeare’s second tetralogy, Henry IV is the second play in the sequence. We talked briefly about the plot of Richard II and how Bolivar became king Henry IV. We then talked about the beginning of Henry IV in which the king is being plotted against due to his apparent forgetting of debts due, and his son whom behaves in a non-royal manner…

couldn’t be more opposite. Junebug is a very sensitive, shy, socially regressed boy, while his mobster father, Red, is gruff, ill tempered, and hard-nosed. It’s a smart story choice. There’s an immediate built-in conflict and contradiction. The cowardly lion is smartly symbolic of Junebug. There’s also a wonderful voice and sense of style to the storytelling. The humor is well crafted. The relationship between Junebug and his father Red drive the first act. The idea that Red makes Junebug go…

protection or to sacrifice someone. 2-Birds Idioms: Albatross Idioms: i-(an) albatross around someone's neck: a problem that prevents someone from succeeding or making progress. Chicken Idioms: i-chicken feed: a small sum of money. ii-chicken –livered: cowardly, easily scared. iii-go to bed with the chickens: go to bed as the sun is setting, go to bed very early. Coot Idioms: i-as bald as a coot: completely bald. Crow Idioms: i-as hoarse as a crow: very hoarse. ii-eat crow: to admit that you…

Angoon On October 26th, 1882 Angoon Alaska was shelled and burned by the US Navy after a dispute and alleged hostage situation. The Shaman of the Tlingit tribe was taken on a whale boat where a harpoon gun exploded, killing the medicine man of the tribe. The tribe mourned for 4 days after they received the news, they did nothing. After the monstrosity, the tribe only asked for 200 blankets and an apology from the US Navy, what they received was $90,000 from Congress. The conflict occurred…

fact that rural usually means an area that is void of development or one that still lies undeveloped. When she claims that he has returned to “ordinary pain,” dispelled by “simple weather.” This expresses her view of how English people are weak and cowardly, and how they think of themselves as the most important set of people around, and that their ordinary pains, like bills and taxes are nothing compares to those faced by people who have to face the real nature of war…

CONTENTS: Chapter Page 1 Prologue 3 2. The Family 16 3. Leadership and its impacts 55 4. Social Constructs and Conspiracies 80 5. Professional Barbarism 122 6. Politics and Health 160 7. Race relations and Deception 178 8. Education and Employment 205 9. Economics and Globalisation 222 10. Religion and the Apocalypse 240 11. Change of global Culture 260 12.…

Each had his own following, and there were some violent debates. At the Meetings Snowball often won over the majority by his brilliant speeches, but Napoleon was better at canvassing support for himself in between times. He was especially successful with the sheep. Of late the sheep had taken to bleating ‘Four legs good, two legs bad’ both in and out of season, and they often interrupted the Meeting with this. It was noticed that they were especially liable to break into ‘Four legs good,…

He turned a little sideways in his chair to drink his mug of coffee. At the table on his left the man with the strident voice was still talking remorselessly away. A young woman who was perhaps his secretary, and who was sitting with her back to Winston, was listening to him and seemed to be eagerly agreeing with everything that he said. From time to time Winston caught some such remark as 'I think you're so right, I do so agree with you', uttered in a youthful and rather silly feminine voice.…