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    Pilgrims Research Paper

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    For my project I made a menu to explain the types of foods the Pilgrims ate everyday. Pilgrims ate three meals a day which included breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Lunch was the biggest meal of the day and breakfast was normally the smallest. For many years the Pilgrims lacked the materials to make certain foods which included desserts, however, they were able to make pumpkin pie by filling the inside with milk, honey, and spices. The first colonists definitely had to improvise by using the…

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    Vikings Essay

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    The Vikings were raiders, farmers, and inventors. They had excellent hygiene. They had combs, razors, and enjoyed the hot springs more often than most era pens at the time. They were farmers and they weren't a organized group. Most women had rights and ran the household while the men were away; this started at age twelve. They used dye to turn their hair blond because that is what they preferred. The viking worshiped the norse gods, Aesir ( odin frigg thor bladder extra)vener(frey freya norg…

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    Chad Research Paper

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    world. That’s thirteenth out of 196 (including Taiwan). 30.3% of Chadian children under the age of five are already underweight. The Chadian diet consists of mainly esh and boule. These are both traditional foods made from cooked millet and grainy porridge. This diet does not have any fruits, dairies, fats, or protein which is not customary for adults to maintain healthy lifestyles and certainly not for growing children. Perhaps it is also why the average life span is only 49.82 years of age.…

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    The first impression society might assume of the Gulags is that there was no room for moral life in the camps, in that there was no opportunity to be a good person in an environment of cruelty and death. This might have been the case in a few situations, however, there was always room for morality, whether it was intentional or subconsciously. We need to realize that these facilities were dehumanizing and to save some sort of moral direction may have conserved the individual’s identity. To say…

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    Peasant speech Good morning …. Today i'm going to talk all about who i am, and what i do. If you don't realise who i am, as most people within society wear the same clothing, I am a peasant. My character is very skinny, as all day, everyday peasants are dragging their bodies in the hot, sand, and carrying their heavy crops. Peasants live with the the fewest comfort possible in Egypt. They live in simple mud brick houses made by them self. We can be considered as farmers, construction…

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    My interviewee is a bilingual Swedish and English speaker, called Anna, that grew up in a Swedish household with a Swedish/British mother until she was twelve and then moved to America to live with her Canadian/American father. During this interview, I learned many things about Anna’s culture, there are aspects that point to the stigmas that come along with growing up two a multilingual household, the focus of this interview was linguistic stigmas, prestige differences, and linguistic identities…

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    to the characters that it seems so fitting to them. Rainsford is a hunter for game just like the island is meant to be for. Mathilde is townsperson dreaming of a beautiful life with various fancy things around her, while she lives a cheap life of porridge and cloths for clothing. However, both characters are greatly affected by the setting they’re forced to live in.…

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    completely busy. They played music, dance, played basketball. Ball games took part in religious ceremonies. The wife cooks breakfast while the husband is working in the field. The Mayans are beans, squash, chilies, corn, fish, deer, duck, turkey, porridge and tortillas. Kings live in palaces and commoners live in huts.The wealthy wore animal skin and feathers. The poor women wore long skirts and shirts. Men rich or poor wore loincloths. Men or women wore a blanket on their shoulders when they…

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    This novel is set in the 1950’s in a forced labor prison camp, run by the Chief Administration of Corrective Labor Camps and Settlements, better known by the Russian acronym: GULAG. Although subject to the harsh, frosty winter conditions the prisoners were entitled to the slightest of independence in terms of food, clothing, leisure’s and much more. This altogether contributes largely to the theme of injustice in the novel. The protagonist of novel is Ivan Denisovich Shukhov. He is a prisoner…

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    A child hood favorite “The Little Red Riding Hood”and “Goldilocks and The Three Bears” includes two female characters who made decisions that are similar,but with some that are different.As you know Little Red(RRH) went for a walk in the woods to bring cakes to her sick grandmother,Although Goldilocks was present in the woods also,but she was there just wondering and around being some kind of creep.Little Red was responsible while going into the woods and handling what needed to be done,while…

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