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The first-person shooter has been one of the most popular video game genres of the decade. First person shooter video gaming was first introduced in the 1970's with titles such as Maze War and Spasim. First person shooter video gaming started to rise in popularity in the 1990's. id software released its first successful title Wolfenstein 3D in 1992. First person shooter video games allow players to experience the game in a first person perspective. First-person shooters played on computers are…

The first railroad invented that traveled across the country was called the transcontinental railroad. It consisted of 1,907 miles of iron rails, stretching from the Mississippi River all the way to San Francisco by the Pacific Ocean. The railroads provided a way to transport goods quicker and cheaper. It gave states and western settlements more money to buy other things such as coal, or livestock. Those first railroads also opened up jobs for the unemployed living in the western plains. Before…

Isaac Babel wrote My First Goose (1925), which Walter Morrison translated. The narrator is unnamed, although it could be Babel. The narrator is the viewpoint character and is homodiegetic. They utilise first person POV, both singular and plural, as they use the pronouns ‘I’, ‘my’, ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ (Babel 1925). The author’s reliability is unclear, and the narration is subjective, as it explains thoughts and feelings. The narrator’s use of first person POV immerses the reader in the story, as…

“The Cask of Amontillado,” in First-Person The short story “The Cask of Amontillado” shows that just by changing the way a story is being told, can change the whole meaning. There are three different main types of narration in which a story can be told. They are: third person, first person, and second person. Third-person narration has three kinds: third-person omniscient, third person unlimited, and third person limited. The point of view and narration of this story can make some parts…

The Transcontinental Railroad was a great achievement of America, and no one shall forget how incredible this railroad is. The First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States was built in the 1860s, linking the well developed railway network of the Eastern coast with rapidly growing California. The main line was officially completed on May 10, 1869. It was a challenging mission, to make it so people and cargo can make it to coast to coast quickly and economically. The two companies that…

redress of grievances.” The first amendment states that every American citizen has freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and protest. Along with the rest of the Bill of Rights, the amendment was submitted to the states for ratification on September 25, 1789, later becoming part of the constitution on December 15, 1791 in Virginia. Written by James Madison, the Bill of Rights was written because the states demanded greater protection for individual liberties, and the first amendment…

polarized in their own replaced. Over the past decade, our definition of the Freedom of Speech and the first amendment have become variations of its original content. The first amendment is an important factor in change in our country, and individuals such as NFL players with a platform have the potential to influence the masses should have a say for the problems that are facing us today. The First Amendment has been through a series of changes through countless cases that have helped this…

The first ten amendments to the Constitution (Bill of Rights), entered into force on 15 December 1791, limiting the powers of the federal government of the United States and protecting the rights of all citizens, residents and visitors in American territory. I personally believe that the most important amendments to the citizens of the United States in the Bill of Rights are the first and the last. The first amendment is a necessary right because it protects freedom of speech and the press,…

The First Amendment has many different rights that are very important to the US citizens. The amendment was added to the constitution to establish and protect fundamental; rights and liberties. The 5 freedoms in the First Amendment are freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, freedom of speech, freedom of petition, freedom of press. Each one of these rights gives an essential freedom that every citizen deserves. The three rights that I find most essential is the freedom of religion, the freedom…

The First amendment was passed by congress on September 25, 1789 and ratified on December 15, 1791. This amendment forbids congress from interfering with a citizen’s freedom of religion, speech, assembly and petition. The right to petition is important to the United States because without it angering citizens, freedom of speech protects everyone from being able to express themselves freely. Freedom of press is meant to publish and distribute speech. Also, freedom of assembly is made to make…