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    Gothic cathedrals and Greek temples are both considered sacred architecture. Scared architecture (or religious architecture) is dedicated to the design and structure of places of worship. This beautiful type of architecture is developed in its own unique way that has spanned over years and years of time. Creative minds, hard working people, and the people of the time helped contribute to these magnificent buildings, and even today these structures are an important part of human history.…

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    Henry VII is remembered in history as having ended the Wars of the Roses and uniting a bitterly divided England. By defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 and marrying Elizabeth of York he brought together the Houses of Lancaster and York under his new Tudor banner. However, Henry’s reign was not going to be straightforward and he had many issues which challenged his security on the throne. Henry had to ensure he dealt with rivals to the throne as well as making sure he ruled…

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    Henry VII Failures

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    the number of defining, long-lasting but generally political un-taxing decisions he made. Several of these contributed to the longevity of the Tudor dynasty and worked to bring stability and balance to England in the years succeeding the Wars of the Roses. While there were a number of failures during reign, none of them were particularly devastating and were all generally short-term issues. Key successes in Henry’s political moves included arranged marriages that forged connections and…

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    very known person, even known as a symbol. She is a fallen monument because all that she went through, was who she was. She is now gone , and has no change of changing that. 4. The Title of the story dosen’t tell us much, because there is isn’t a rose in the story. I think this…

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    The Mysterious Love Story Of Miss Emily In “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner, Emily Grierson is not your average southern lady, this made her well-known in the small town of Jefferson. Miss Emily obsessed over love, gossip, and the dead bodies of the men that held a place in her heart. Mr. Grierson, Tobe, Homer Barron, Colonel Sartoris, and Judge Stevens, each of these men that was involved in Miss Emily’s life left a lasting impression. The first man that Emily Grierson laid her eyes…

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    Maggie did just that. She quotes,” I want a child, and it is my time to conceive, I have locked up the liquor cabinet and I will make him satisfy my desire before I unlock it, (Tennessee Williams, pg.975). Serafina, the character in the “In the Rose Tattoo was a Sicilian woman that was paralyzed of the loss of her late husband whom she loved unconditionally. At one time, she would not look at another man, or make herself presentable to be viewed as a beautiful woman. A salesman by the name of…

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    Edward was around 12 and Richard was nine. C. Incidents a. The wars of roses- York family become the reign family of the England. b. The death of George Duke of Clarence - Richard III spread the prophecy which says that “G” of Edward heirs will be the murderer of the king. II. The unexpected death of King Edward IV A. The…

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    Before Henry VII of England came into power, England was coming out of a fragmented feudal society and was in need of a strong ruler and government system. Rule was shifting from an oligarchy of nobles to a monarchy hungry for power and successors. The church was steadily losing its power as everything became increasingly more secular. As the church lost power rulers such as Henry were gaining. There was a need to sustain and increase this power. Niccoló Machiavelli wrote The Prince in 1513…

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    Ms. Emily and Her Tangled Web A “Rose for Emily” has a surprising start, where the reader begins at the end of Ms. Emily’s story. The opening scene is the funeral for Ms. Emily Grierson, being of Southern tradition the townspeople come to pay their respects out of their own inquisitiveness needs. Faulkner plays with his readers as her tale unfolds. It is only as one reads further that they learn more about Ms. Emily, and the life she led. Faulkner only lets his readers see moments of her…

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    Shiho Rider A Short Story

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    been thinking about her since. Rider decided that today was the day he was going to ask her out on a date. It was the end of the day and Rider was waiting outside of the school’s swimming pool waiting for Shiho’s team practice. Rider had a dozen roses and he was nervous as fuck right now…

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