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    It was his first day of school, he texted me through out the day, basically saying she was annoying and such a goody two shoes, in which she was. He said how her sister Bianca was all over him and over Xavier too. So he texted me the address of the cabin, and I went for a drive with a shotgun in the backseat of my Tahoe. Is it the right thing to do? Maybe not. Am I going to scare the living shit out of some kids? Yes I am. “Xavier, what if she shows up with Damon, you know how bad this can…

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    ”It is easier to be brave if you don’t know how dangerous a situation is. Discuss if Bruno is a brave boy or a coward and whether he would be seen any differently if he was knowledgeable of the situations he found himself in and whether he would face them any differently.” The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a film that revolves around a young, oblivious boy who is continuously mislead and misinformed by the many people that surround him. It is easier to be brave if you don’t know how dangerous a…

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    1. Describe two of the three column styles found in ancient Greek architecture. Two of the three column styles found in ancient Greek architecture are Ionic and Corinthian orders. Ionic order columns rest on detailed bases and have slender columns. On top of the columns are double scrolls. In contrast, Corinthian columns are more elaborate compared to Ionic columns. On top of the columns consist of two rows of fanned out leaves and fours scrolls. 2. What were Ushabti? What purpose did they…

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    Lanvalry: The Green Knight

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    transported to a world where he meets a beautiful woman and he can be hers so long as that he follows her instructions, which are not to tell anyone who she is. Lanval is put in a difficult position since he has kept a promise which he must honor in order to be chivalrous towards the Lady, but Queen Guinevere attempts to begin an affair with Lanval. Lanval does respond at first in the way that he should, by denying her, as she is married to King Arthur, but Guinevere does not accept his refusal.…

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    Classical Period DBQ Imagine you are driving past the front of the White House. You notice the tall and elaborate columns at the front of the White House. You think about the architecture behind these swirling Ionic columns and where this kind of style started. This architecture started in ancient Greece and is still used today. Today, our modern world uses many innovations from the ancient Eastern hemisphere that influence our lives today, such as architecture, transportation and the calendar…

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    they would be sent to the castle to start their training. At the age of fourteen, boys would become squires or the servants of knights . When they turned twenty-one, one would be sent to church dressed their best and would be blessed by the priest in order to fight. A massive feast would be served next, to celebrate their blessing. Knights pledged their loyalty and service to their lords. This relationship…

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    First I will talk about the types of gods these temples were made for. I will start out with the names and symbols of the gods in two of this temples. Pompeii’s main god’s temple is The Temple of Jupiter, Capitolium. Which was named after the god Jupiter. Jupiter in Roman religion, and mythology was the prime protector of the state. His symbol lightning bolt or an eagle. Jupiter was much like the Greek god Zeus. The next Pompeii temple is the Temple of Apollo. Which was named after the Greek…

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    Have you ever thought about what it would be like to be a celebrity? Well, I really haven't much up until a few weeks ago. I chose to relate my to Alisha Newton. She is one of the main characters in Heartland starring as Gerogina Crawley, now Gerogina Fleming Morris. Alisha Newton and I have some features in common. Some of the main attributes we have in common are we are about the same age she is 16 whereas I'm 14. She is five feet and four inches however, I'm about an inch and a half…

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    Are you the oldest sibling in your family?Well being the oldest sibling can be horrible and fun.Chairperson,honourable judges, ladies and gentlemen,and fellow students.People usually think that being the youngest in the family is horrible.But being the oldest can occasionally be worse than the youngest.I’ll be talking about being responsibility,and how I have to be a role model,and the advantages of being the oldest. One of the things that the oldest sibling has to be is responsible.So my…

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    Spatial patterns will be compared between the different sites of the Neolithic and Greek Cultures. The Greek cultures all have a very similar floor plan. The temple of Hera the Precinct at Isthmia and the Sanctuary at Asklepieion both have almost the same exact floor plan. Both a rectangular base and foundation with columns surrounding outside of the area. The entrances of the three sites is where the differences begin to occur. Some of the buildings had only a front entrance within the…

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