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- 1191: Civil War-sectionalism
- ... thirteen colonies, diversity set in early. In the south the temperate climate made the growth of tobacco a suitable and very profitable business. Cultivation of this crop required a lot of land, and therefore settlers lived far apart. Northern Colonies, though, were much more dependent on small farms, with closely knit communities. These differences were the seed of a sectional division that would plague the nation for a century. During the ... thirteen colonies, diversity set in early. In the south the temperate climate made the growth of tobacco a suitable and very profitable business. Cultivation of this crop required a lot of land, and therefore settlers lived far apart. Northern Colonies, though, were much more dependent on small farms, with closely knit communities. These differences were the seed of a sectional division that would plague the nation for a century. During the ...
- 1192: The Effects Of Setting On Character In "The Masque Of Red Death" And "The Shawl"
- ... Both were greatly affected by the settings and the details to describe it. The way the settings affected the characters were different in some ways. First the way both characters acted and the setting. Prospero lived a full life of luxuries which was evident from him being a prince and owning a magnificent castle. This castle is where he ran to hide from the Red Death. He was scared of dying ... other hand was a persecuted Jew in and on her way to a Nazi concentration camp. Death was everywhere. She had no fear of it but she did not want it to come. She just lived her life trying everything to survive. She had nowhere to hide as Prospero did. Yet in the end Prospero had to face death while Stella did not, even though she was in the camp. The ...
- 1193: Determination Of One's Behavior
- ... it appear like they are suppose to. The biggest difference in both stories that gave each person their path's in their experiences coping with two totally different cultures was that Suzuki's parents had lived in Canada longer then Sun-Kyung parents did. Which means they learned to accept some Canadian culture as a part of their life. This giving David more of a clear understanding of values, rules and ... it's not their mother land, but not losing ones heritage is most in the transition in embracing a new countries different style of life. A person should not become ignorant by living as the lived in their home country when they do not anymore.
- 1194: Anastasia
- ... of Czar Nicholas II, , may have survived the Russian Revolution, but what became of her, baffled historians. Czar Nicholas was the last emperor of Russia and ruled from 1894 until 1917. Throughout his life Nicholas lived within the shadows of his father (Lieven 1). Nicholas took the throne in 1894, he was easily influenced by others and quickly became a poor leader (Pipes 12). Right after Nicholas took the throne he ... dead, murdered by bullets, bayonets and rifle butts in a dark cellar in Ekaterinburg, Russia at 2:30 in the morning of 17 July 1918. The young woman who rose out of that Berlin canal lived on in the person of Fraulein Unbekannt, Anna Tchaikovsky, Anna Anderson, Anastasia Manahan. The second undoubtedly believed she was the first. And, truly, she kept alive the memory of that other Anastasia. Without here there ...
- 1195: Colonialism 2
- ... and food. Education, in this context refers to the level of awareness people had about the influence of core countries on the peripheral nations and how the people viewed this dependency. Rukmani and her family lived under a feudalistic system and the arrival of the British tannery resulted in segregated industrialization in a rice farming village which led to family disintegration, abuse of power and land and to a minor decrease in feudalism. It also led to a shift from peasantry to proletariats. Elvia lived in a semi-feudalistic system in Honduras with highly unequal distribution of land and wealth. The whole of Honduras, including various institutions like the Government and the church were under the influence of the U ...
- 1196: Virtue Based Ethical Systems
- ... is a fact that most of us learn by watching others and emulating them, this is the heart of virtue ethics. People like Jesus, Ghandi, and Mother Theresa are examples of excellent people who have lived moral lives. These lives set the example and inspire us to live lives similar to theirs, amidst the belief that these individuals seemed dull-witted and humorlessly bland or that they where unable to enjoy the enjoyable in life. But Pojman sees nothing bland or boring about the lives these people lived. He has a deep appreciation for their ability to give without end, and to find a higher way of living. For where would this world be without such outstandingly beautiful people? It is through these ...
- 1197: The Stone Angel And The Fifth Business: Analysis Of The Main Characters
- ... want to play a person whom she did not know and being her own mother was beyond her. Similar situation occurred to Ramsay when he was in love with Leola Cruikshank, a beatiful girl who lived in the same town. He was unable to show his feelings towards her although he loved her very much. She was the first girl that he turned his attraction to. She has "cork-screw curls ... and when they wanted to make up for what they did it was often too late for that. I think that the above mentioned facts prove the fact that Hagar and Ramsay as well had lived through guilt and finally when they get liberated from it they are too old to care anymore. Hagar would never realized that her mother was too weak to survive the birth and that's she ...
- 1198: Coelacanths
- ... associated. These creatures present a fascinating story of the ways in which our knowledge of the world is sometimes increased by chances. Until 1938 all were considered to be extinct; we thought the last coelacanth lived approximately 70 million years ago. In December of 1938, however, fishermen off the eastern coast of South Africa caught a living coelacanth. It was so similar to its ancient relatives that it was called a ... Second, the group of fishes to which the coelacanth belongs occupies an extremely important place in the vertebrate life. They include the ancestors of all land forms, including man himself. The earliest fossil almost certainly lived in freshwater, but later they entered the oceans. They probably live in quiet deep waters, coming nearer to the surface at night. are active carnivores; they have many sharp teeth, and they fight fiercely when ...
- 1199: Life Experiences In Farewell T
- ... camps. As harsh as it may sound, the interment camps were nothing like the famous Nazi interment camps of World War 2. The residents enjoyed relatively comfortable living situations compared to German interment camps, and lived fairly comfortable lives, when compared to the German camps. However, it was still rough, as many families were separated. Farewell to Manzanar is the story of one girl making the difficult transition to womanhood, at ... an American, even though she was of Japanese descent. Under Papa’s orders, she signed up for odori class, however, she performed terribly and was basically kicked out of class by the instructor. Jeannie Wakatsuki lived a very diverse life, as she was subjected to both life inside of an interment camp and American high school. Attending American high school is a character shaping experience, and even more so for someone ...
- 1200: The Alchemist
- ... in the story, Santiago met the girl of his dreams on his way to find the treasure. Because the Soul of the World was with him, he not only saved the oasis in which she lived, but she encouraged him to continue on his journey. She promised that when he returned, she would be waiting for him. The Soul of the World was also an important force in the priest's ... Soul of the World or the will of God. He was lead to a place that would change the fate of his land. Both Santiago and the priest's son reached their Personal Legends or lived their dreams. Like them both, if we want to make our own Personal Legends or achieve our dreams, and we want it bad enough the world will work with us to achieve it. If we ...
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