Earl of Dartmouth

The Hereford Mappa Mundi was created in around the 1300s and is currently being kept in the Hereford Cathedral. The map was drawn on a single sheet of vellum (calfskin). It measures 162.56cm by 132.08cm (64 inches by 52 inches) and has many drawings that delineate the period in which the map was made, showing us about how people lived in that time. The maps were drawn and written with lots of detailed information, but could only be read by people who spoke a certain branch of French (Norman French - The language of the educated non-religious elites). This indicates that most people could only speak one language. The map demonstrates, not only the geographical features of the world but also the spirituality aspects too. It incorporated biblical artworks and classic legends. It was presumed that the map was used to educate. This highlights that the map was trusted and valued. In the very centre of the map, there is a place called Jerusalem. It is placed in the center of the map because it was thought to be in the center of the inhabited world. Similar to Jerusalem, there is another area on the map called Eden. Eden, located at the very top of the map was believed to be the earthly paradise. It is portrayed by around island and is drawn in a way that suggests that it is inaccessible to humans. This is depicted in the illustration with closed gates, a ring of fire surrounding it and a large body of water encircling. It was presumed that in Eden, Eve readies to take the fruit…

In the short story, the question at the end of the story is the Lady or Tiger. I chose The Jealous Princess. And the King’s arena. They said chose one door from two of the doors to see what comes out the lady or the tiger. The semi baric king who was an exhausted, funk, and withal, of the authority so irresistible. When every member of his domestic and political systems moved smoothly in its appointed course, his nature was bland and genial, but when there was a little hitch. This was the…

understand who the author was, his life, his death, and events that may have impacted his writings. Robert Frost was born in the year of 1874 in San Francisco on March 26th to William Prescott Frost Jr and Isabelle Moodie. His parents, originally from Pennsylvania, moved to San Francisco shortly after the wed. His father worked as an editor for the San Francisco Evening Editor, which may explain Frosts live of writing, taking up the mantle of his father in ways. His father died when Frost was…

Although Robert Lee Frost (1874-1963) was best known for his presence in New England, his life actually began here in the United States of America (Kennedy and Gioia 983). Robert’s family spent the first eleven years of his life residing in San Francisco, California. But by the year 1885 Robert’s mother, Isabelle Frost, moved the family to Lawrence, Massachusetts due to the passing of his father, William Frost (Parini ch.1). In 1892 Robert Frost graduated as co-valedictorian at Lawrence High…

mostly raised in the city. Frost and his work was unknown by the public for forty years. Frost’s literary is manly drama, nonfiction, and poetry. Frost’s poems/stories would mostly talk about or take place in the country life in New England, in there modern time. He sort of became famous around the time that he created and published his first poem that was published was “My Butterfly: an Elegy” it was on the New York newspaper the independent on November the 8th 1894, he also sold it for…

In 1769, King George III of England granted the charter of Dartmouth College to Eleazar Wheelock as a contract. In efforts to create this college for missionary purposes, Wheelock earned money with his hard work and received many contributions. When he received a charter from the King, it outlined the English and colonial board of trustees. In 1779, the position of presidency of Dartmouth College was handed down to Wheelock’s son, John Wheelock. During his presidency, the college went through…

Robert Frost once said, “Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” This is an extremely relatable quote when talking about Frost’s poetry because his home is the setting and background for most of his poems. Frost was named after the famous Confederate General Robert E. Lee. At one point in his life, Frost had debated whether or not he should commit suicide, which will be discussed later in this essay. In addition, Robert Frost, who had lost his father at…

things such as: ending racial segregation, putting a stop to prayer in public schools, making the right to privacy very clear through the constitution, and much, much more. Without the Warren court, there is no say on how the United States would be right now. The background of the court is about as important as what happened during the years that it took place. The name Warren court refers to the Supreme Court from years 1953 to 1969. The chief justice at the time was Earl Warren, who was known…

It is amazing to think about when Louis Armstrong was born. Louis Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901 in New Orleans,Loiusiana in a section so poor that it was nicknamed the Battlefield. Louis Armstrong had a difficult childhood, his father was a factory worker and abandoned the family soon after Louis’s birth, his ,other often turned to prostitution, She left him with his grandmother.Amrstrong was obligated to leave school in the fifth grade to begin working. Contributions: So after all after…

“GoodBye Earl” by the Dixie Chick’s is a song that was produced by Blake Chancey. The song explains a violence situation that between a husband and wife. The main characters are Earl the husband, Wanda the wife, and Mary Anne Wanda’s best friend. In the beginning of the song, it explains that Mary Anne and Wanda were best friends, all through their high school days. But, one day Mary Anne decided she would like to start a new better world for herself, so she moves to Atlanta. Wanda was left…