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    1 English 2, part 2, assignment 2_9 Annotated BibliographyHistory (2016) Julius Caesar. Retrieved from www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/julius-caesarJulius Caesar was devoted to his country. He gave his energy and time to the conquest of Gaul modern France, Northern Italy and Southern France. Julius Caesar was aware of his enemies took the threats of the Roman province and empire very seriously. It was a battle between the countries.Mark, J. (2016). Julius…

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    An example of religious satire in Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn would be the character of the Widow Douglas. In Chapter 1 of this work of literature, Huckleberry Finn, the thirteen/fourteen-year-old neglected son of the town drunk describes her as a deeply religious woman who has tasked herself with the job of “civilizing” him because she believes taking him under her wing is a responsibility she has to fulfill as a follower of Christ. However, as he continues to discuss her,…

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    A major theme is the play is persuasion, persuasion is in many way involved throughout the play. It seems that everyone tries to convince someone else of something. Caesar tries to create an image in the public's mind of his crowing, an ancient form of spin doctoring. Cassius finds the best way to manipulate each man is to bring them to his side, and Brutus, we hope will refuse to participate, takes longer than the others to…

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    Honor means honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions. To me, honor means the ability to stay calm and be brave in a crisis. The scientist I have chosen as an honorable scientist is Thomas Edison. He was born in Milan, Ohio on February 11, 1847. He was the youngest of seven children. From an early age, Edison was always interested in inventing things. Edison’s father was exiled from Canada for being a political activist. When Edison was young he got scarlet fever. As a…

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    Who should Rome choose to be their new leader? The cold-hearted killer of their old king? Or their deceased kings’ best friend that still grieves his death that will stop at nothing to become king? Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, this book is about a murdered king and how the noblemen of Rome want to take his place,but who deserves it? Although, Antony and Brutus use ethos, pathos, and logos, I feel like antony wins the crowd because of his strong use of ethos. Brutus uses more logos to…

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    “ Romans, countrymen, and lovers!” (III, ii, 13) is what Brutus said at the beginning of the speech for Caesar’s funeral. Marc Antony said something close to that as well. That is how they got the people’s attention during the funeral. The speeches were similar in certain ways, while other sections were different. Brutus spoke more about honour, and Antony said more stuff about ambition. Brutus spoke first, he started with honour. Therefore, he says to “believe and respect him with honor”…

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    The mississippi river is a dangerous place. Along the river Huck met the good and the evil in the river. This is about the huckleberry Finns hero journey. The adventures of huckleberry Finn is a book about a young boy and slave experiencing the hero’s journey. Hulk is trying to get away from his pap and Jim is running away from slavery. The call to hucks hero’s journey was he didn’t want to be around civilization and didn’t want to be in the custody of pap or mrs. Watson. The call to…

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    As many did not realize, there is much more to life than the civilized world and is bigger than any race or discrimination of others. Throughout the book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain, Huck is always on the run from the ‘real world’ to live a free life with his black best friend, Jim. In the midst of this, Twain is continually evolving Huck as a character to expose the flawed thinking in the world around him. In the beginning of the story, Huck is very…

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    slighest possible defect-which we hesitate whether to term a defect or a beauty-shocks me, as being the visible mark of earthly imperfection". (645) He convinces his wife to allow him to remove the birth mark As time goes by Georgiana beings to hate her birthmark just as much as her husband does. She agrees to allow him to remove the birthmark but in doing so he kills his wife. The birth mark was something that was given to her by nature and was considered…

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    Is Marcus Brutus an honorable man? The word honorable is used to describe a person of dignity, selflessness and respect. Throughout Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar Brutus demonstrates many signs of honor. Although Brutus’ actions are questionable at best his motives remain pure and noble. As can be seen through what Brutus Brutus, on countless occasions, allowed his future as a highly ranked official in Rome to be sacrificed for the greater good of the very city in which he wanted to…

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