It Was Written

with these goals in mind, some individuals start or participate in the bloodbaths that wars make and take the amount of violence to a whole other level. The Vietnam War was one of the longest war’s America has ever been in. The war was around 20 years. The Vietnam War has one figure that was the main event or leader, that man was Ho Chi Minh, who is a very constroversial figure in the Vietnam War and the studies of it. Like all situations there is two storys or opionion on the events that…

The facts that were both presented in the biography and the FBI file was how John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California in 1902. Both sources stated that he attended college at Stanford University, but did not graduate. John Steinbeck written numerous amounts of books, for example The Winter of Our Discontent. Many of Steinbeck’s books were about United States citizens dealing with economic problems of rural labor, such as The Grapes of Wrath is mainly about poverty of migrant workers. The…

Americana Artist Statement The piece of music Swing Low Sweet Chariot written in 1840, the lyrical poem The Raven written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1845, and The Birds of America created by Audubon from 1827 to 1838 all represent the good and evil parts of America. Swing Low Sweet Chariot has gained much recognition from being one of the most treasured and widely recognized spiritual piece. It was sung the most by slaves and really showed people what slaves felt when they had their chance for…

wheat created by Bennison Osbourne, who sought out to make a cereal more palatable than “Granose”. Sanitarium, an Australian corporation which specialises in health foods, started manufacturing the product in the early 1920’s. In the 1950’s, sexism was a major issue in advertising due to the law stating and enforcing that married women were unable to work legally, therefore leaving them to perform the outstanding majority of the household tasks such as cooking, ironing and cleaning.…

uses the repetition of “let’s” to signify the sense of urgency the narrator has Shanghai This poem, written in free verse, still contains many poetic elements. In the first five lines, consonance of the p sound can be found the words past, plastic, empty, cheap, placemats, and porcelain. The poem also has several uses of alliteration,…

the website was useful information about the Inuit. It contained information on the history, background, languages, social structure, food, types of entertainment, and tidbits of information pertaining to the daily lives of the Inuit. The website was written by someone, who had a desire to explain a large amount of information on the Inuit. The audience for this website would be someone, who was interested in facts and the history of these indigenous people. I thought this website was helpful in…

narrative, some say he wrote it, while others describe that the related it and it was later written by a third person. This is important because Gronniosaw lacked a formal education and his writing skills were limited; thus making it hard for him to write alone his whole narrative…

the Torah. They used their own gained knowledge and insights and mixed that with their existing traditions which allowed them address the needs of their time. The writing of the Torah or Pentateuch began around 550 BCE during the Babylonian Exile but was not completed until 440 BCE. That is more than 100 years later after the Israelites were allowed to return from…

Introduction – 45 to 60 seconds Audio Nancy is writing a poem about the joy of giving back to her community. She has recently volunteered at a local food shelter. The experience feeding the homeless was a life changing time for Nancy, so she wants to capture that moment by writing a poem. Poems are different than prose, which is our everyday writing. Poetry often uses fancy language to express a point while prose straightforward. Before Nancy began writing her poem, she drafted a few metaphors…

it is being written as well. Naturally it is an Italian folk tale, so it has some differences compared to the other tales that were written. The purpose of the fairy-folk tales in the Oral Tradition, was to pass on stories to your children to both entertain them and for them to pass on to their Children. To use a clear example of an Oral Tradition is to connect to with…