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    Till-Mobley upset and shaken from her son’s death, uses pathos and Kairos to her advantage. How? She insist that pictures of her sons badly beaten body, that had also been shot, be published in the newspapers of the time. She also insisted in a glass enclosed coffin so people could see for themselves firsthand, what had happened that faithful day in Mississippi, to create a feeling of sadness, anger, outrage, pity…

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    the Wingfield’s live in poverty and are trying to survive day by day. Even though they all want to escape the life they are living it still comes with a price and is not always easier. Tom wants to escape his life, like the magician escapes from the coffin, without damaging it. While Tom does…

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    The Aquarium is located in Draper. It's full name is The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium. The Exterior of the Aquarium is amazing! Most of the building are glass panels, but the other part is a brick, colored in different blues and grey! It looks quite modern, looking at the design. And there is also a large fin sticking out the side of the aquarium. When you walk in, you are quickly exposed to a large open…

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    the Wingfield’s live in poverty and are trying to survive day by day. Even though they all want to escape the life they are living it still comes with a price and is not always easier. Tom wants to escape his life, like the magician escapes from the coffin, without damaging it. While Tom does…

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    Find two images in the poem that show the mother’s anguish. The line “her eyes grew wet and wild” showed how shocked and scared the mother was when she got news of the bombing. Also, the when the mother “clawed through bits of glass and brick, then lifted out a shoe” showed she had not yet accepted that her daughter was dead. She frantically search through the rubble for her missing child hoping she would find her. "The Workbox" The poem on its surface is a story of a husband…

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    The Ancient Egyptian Gods

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    and used tools like saws, axes, and chisels. Artisans and craftsman were said to have the same job and skill. Ancient Egypt art was not for beauty, but it was for the combination of life. Jewellers and craftsmen made jewelry out of gold, stones, and glass. Those jewelry pieces were necklaces, bracelets, and collars. (My own words) At the top of the social triangle is the Pharaoh, then vizier, then scribes, craftsmen, artisans, and traders, then at the bottom are farmers underneath them were the…

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    William Hogarth’s Gin Lane served to back the Gin Act of 1751, in England. Urban cities, such as London, had become devastated with “extreme poverty and high rates of infant mortality,” primarily caused by the availability of gin, and the rising issue of alcoholism. Gin Lane emphasized the dangers of gin and liquor to the public, but also served to critique the wealthy population, for ignoring the poor. Hogarth’s illustration not only supported the Gin Act, it revealed the underlying…

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    Fairy tales have been shared around the campfire, in homes, in schools, and before bedtime for centuries. First told orally, these stories were passed down from generation to generation until they were eventually written down and collected for consumption by the public. Due to the passing of time and fallibility the stories have changed throughout the years and slightly differ from culture to culture, however, Stories such as Cinderella can be found in historical records from as far back as the…

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    Essay On Mummy

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    A mummy is a type of fossil where the soft tissue of a living creature had been preserved after its death. The deterioration of organic tissue can be stopped in many ways, but the main categories used to describe the mummification process are natural and artificial. Artificial mummies are the most commonly known type, being well documented in Egypt but existing in other parts of the world. These mummies are “artificial” because they were not made by natural forces unaided by humans. There are…

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    Welcome to Gravity Falls! The weird town in Oregon where mysterious supernatural activity seems to be lurking around every corner. Nobody knows if this is where big foot, sea monsters, or even preserved dinosaurs reside but one thing 's for sure, there 's something hidden underneath the surface of the Mystery Shack and the Pines twins are about to figure out what it 's all about. Mabel and Dipper Pines are a pair of twelve year old mystery solving twins who are short and share thick light brown…

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