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Emperor Research Questions 1. What is the name of your emperor? The name of my emperor was, Gaius Caesar, “Caligula”, which means (little boot). Source: http://www.biography.com/people/caligula-9235253 2. When was he in power? Caligula was in power as the third emperor of Rome from 37-41 AD. Source: http://www.biography.com/people/caligula-9235253 3. Write one substantial paragraph (at least 5 sentences) describing and contextualizing what was happening in Rome at this time? Mention any…

Aurelia Rodriguez was born on September 25, 1951, in San Felipe, Guanajuato. She was born into a very poor household. The household included her parents, Martha Rodriguez and Sergio Rodriguez. She was the oldest of two female siblings, Yolanda and Jessica. Her family was so poor they couldn’t afford socks, and consignment clothing was too expensive for them. Every morning she would wake up not knowing if she was going to eat that day. For her parents it was a choice between eating or paying rent…

Comply or Defy: Why Certain Individuals Choose to Conform or Rebel Contemplate a situation where someone is being oppressed. Would they agree to what the oppressors want or rebel against them? Characters in Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, such as Mildred, Clarisse, and Montag, act differently in oppressive situations depending on their ability to think their own thoughts, their mental strength, and their ability to change. The society is oppressed by the powerful government who takes away…

Moving from Albuquerque, New Mexico was the first impactful event of my life. When I was seven years old and almost a half, my parents told me that my family of six was going to pack up everything, leave our home, our livelihood, and move to Idaho. At this time, I was young, but I knew I was going to miss Albuquerque. Already, I knew I was going to miss the plump dappled quails who walked quickly with their wee babies toddling behind in a straight line and the skinny, all leg, roadrunners who…

(AGG) Things have been lost, forgotten, and damaged, yet the people in Fahrenheit 451 have always known where these things are, as it is the only thing they care for. (BS-1) They have a desire for possessions which is shown throughout the novel, mostly using technology. (BS-2) Relationships and happiness have been substituted with these material items. (BS-3) Traits that have been lost have been restored once people have been distant from artificial items. (TS) In the novel Fahrenheit 451, the…

The mesmerizing effects of a waterfall and an ocean tide leave us stunned by their natural beauty. Unfortunately, you can 't bring a waterfall or an ocean tide into your bedroom design, but you can use Royal Blue and Aqua paint colors to add aquatic elements. Combinations of harmonious paint colors is a fantastic way to ensure a room design that blends and flows from one area to the next. Typically, these related paint colors are next to each other or directly below one another on a color swatch…

The Greek Mythology is a Polytheistic religion. It was created in the era of Classical Greece, in 500 b.c.e. The Greek Gods were meant to offer explanations of natural phenomenon, human qualities, and life events. Each God of Goddess had their own unique abilities that helped with the explanations. They even had a king. Zeus was the king of the gods. He ruled at the top of Mount Olympus and wielded a weapon, The Lightning Bolt. Zeus had power over the sky, lightning, and thunder. His most…

1. The actions of the McClellan family mirrors what would be considered typical and somewhat everyday behaviour in the 21st century, whilst within the novel Fahrenheit 451 it is considered peculiar and in most cases illegal, deeming the family to be perceived as atypical to the general public. Within the novel shortly after the protagonist Guy Montag meets Clarisse McClellan, Clarisse draws Guy’s attention to her family’s odd behaviour by stating numerous things in which not only made him ponder…

(AGG) It is true that people in the real world spend a lot of time using technology, but not as much as the people in Fahrenheit 451. (BS-1) People are so hooked on technology in this society that there is little to no interaction between people. (BS-2) Citizens across the community abandon what is truly important in life. (BS-3) Because there is no interaction and people forget what is important, this leads to them being unhappy and depressed. (TS) Without a doubt, the main danger with people…

Out of the different lessons I saw, I chose to do a critique on a First Grade lesson called, ‘Teeth with a Bite’. I chose this lesson because I think that 1st grade is an appropriate grade to start teaching the students the importance of taking care of their teeth and what can happen if they do not. I tend to think that this lesson could be taught at a Kindergarten level but perhaps First grade is more developmentally appropriate because the students can understand the information more clearly…