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uses diction to symbolize what she is saying about puritans and what is expected of them. In “Verse Upon the Burning of the House,” the author states, “I blest His name that gave and took, that laid my goods now in the dust. Yea, do it was, and so ‘twas just, it was His own, it was not mine,” (Bradstreet 14-17). The quote demonstrates how…

Elliott. My father was a activist from Canada. My mother was an accomplished school teacher and a major influence on my life. In 1878, i worked on a way to replace the gaslight and candle light on inventing a safe, inexpensive electric light to replace twas a challenge that scientists had been trying to envent a new light for over 50 years.With the help of wealthy J.P Morgan and the Vanderbilt family, I set up the Edison Electric Light Company and began…

In the beginning of the story we see she is woken by a fire and her first reaction was to say that it’s God’s plan, her saying that showed us how strong her faith is in God, “yea, so it was, and so ‘twas just” pg.29. After she starts to think about it she starts to get upset at the thought that she just lost all her belongings and she’s trying to convince herself that she doesn’t need her personal belongings, but she’s having a hard time doing so, “ my pleasant things in ashes lie, and them…

your chief, I am your chief!”-Ralph. “I gave you food and my hunters will provide us with safety from the beast.” (Golding 185). Even though unintentionally, the quest for power consumed Jack from all his morals. He went on to making his own tribe. ‘twas an extreme step, he was a control freak and could never be under someone else’s rule. So he chose to make his own kingdom and disobey his King. To be the king of his own kingdom, he had to have himself pawns, knights and loyal servants; which he…

Marita and Kewauna are two girls who didn't let where they came from or their past stop them from succeeding. They both faced obstacles but, we all do. Most people give up after a couple of set back but Marita and Kewauna used it as a learning experience. Kewauna and Marita are both ambitious, they didn’t want to conform to the stereotype, they want to show that kids from poverty can be successful just like someone from a high class home. Both girls wanted to prove that they were better…

“A Modest Proposal for bettering financial stability to prevent families in the world to starve and to end World Hunger.” It is a melancholy scene to see, all those families walking through the town, when they see the streets full of people buying necessary and unnecessary objects, followed by three, four, or six children, all in rags asking their parents to get them essential items for school, clothing or at least new pairs of shoes. These mothers instead of buying them the essential items,…

Ezra Stoller has an uncanny ability of careful attention to capture the perfect vantage point, lighting conditions and framing composition — building, or non-architectural element — as a trinity to comment on the structures. Due to this, architects would commission Stoller to “Stollerize” their buildings for his photographical technique to manifest in their architecture. Stoller’s iconic images are typically shot in crisp black-and-white to extensively define modernist architecture (in the late…

In Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello, the title character is a 16th century Moorish general of the Venetian army who, because of the cultural and historical background of the play’s setting, the playwright, and the original intended audience, is portrayed as both well-respected for his stereotypical military prowess and disparaged for his race. Similarly, because of Othello ability to fulfill the desires of the Venetian people they loved and adored him. It was not until they gained perspective into…

tribute to the middle children of this family. In summation, the deceased children in order of oldest - Maurice 14; Martha 12; Louis 9; Jennie 8; Betty 5 all perished in a fire seemingly due to faulty wiring, as said by many reports. So here it is. Twas the night before Christmas in 1945 and George and his wife Jennie Sodder with their nine other children (except that one was in the army) were all asleep. Jennie (the wife) got up from her bed constantly to check downstairs. The first time she…

Family member: Aunt Angele Mukamusoni For this assignment I talked to my aunt Angele who was born in Rwanda in 1945. She is Rwandese. She was born when Rwanda was still a Belgium colony. It was called Rwanda-Urundi because it was Rwanda and Burundi were one country under the Belgium rule. However, Rwanda had its own King called Kigeri V. who ruled up to the time of Rwanda’s independence in 1962. According to her, it was a significant for Rwandan because they were no longer colonized and were…