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Samuel Langhorne Clemens Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn
1,562 wordsMARK TWAIN a. k. a. Samuel Langhorne Clemens "Mark Twain, which is a pseudonym for Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was born in 1835, and died in 1910. He was an american writer and humorist. Maybe one of the reasons Twain will be remembered is because his writings contained morals and positive views. Because Twain's writing is so descriptive, people look to his books for realistic interpretations of places, for his memorable characters, and his ability to describe his hatred for hypocrisy and oppressi...
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Walt Disney Mickey Mouse
1,103 wordsWalt Disney When people think of animated cartoons, one name immediately comes to mind "Walt Disney. " He is the most popular and known animator in the world. He wasn't successful at the beginning of his career but he was a task maker and entrepreneur. Walt's hard work and entrepreneurship made the world's best popular cartoon character "Mickey Mouse. " As an animator and an owner of Disney Corporation, he made a lot of influences in past and present days. Hereby the importance of his life and i...
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Bradbury Fahrenheit Ray Bradbury
1,577 words"Ray Bradbury is one of the immortals among us, whose classic works of science fiction, fantasy and horror will be read a thousand years from now by our descendents and the relatives alike of the planets of a thousand distant stars. " (Dragon con, website). Hes won many awards for his writings and lectures, and I have no doubt in my mind that his writings will live on forever. "It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed. With the brass nozzle in his fists,...
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Martian Chronicles Ray Bradbury
1,196 wordsIt was a pleasure to burn. It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed, begins Fahrenheit 451 (1). This opening of Bradbury's novel immediately evokes the consequences of the careless use of new technology and modern-mans refusal to recognize these consequences (de Koster 44). The book Fahrenheit 451 is one of only two novels that Ray Bradbury has written, the other being Something Wicked This Way Comes. (Many believe that Dandelion Wine and The Martian Chr...
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Twenty Five Points Family Moved
1,071 wordsAdolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in an Austrian town called Braunau. He was the forth child of Alois Schickelgruber and Klara Schickelgruber. Two of Hitlers siblings died from diphtheria when they were children and one shortly after birth. Hitlers father was a customs official and was described as a very strict but comfortable man. As a child Hitler was showered with love by his mother. When Adolf was three, his family moved to pass along the Inn river on the German side of the border. Hi...
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Robert Life And Poems
1,667 wordsHave you ever read a poem that deals with a broad aspect of life? Robert Frost wrote about this in his poem. The Road Not Taken. Frost uses descriptions of nature in a New England setting to open the readers eyes to the endless possibilities of what would have happened if they did something different. Through analysis of the poem and its critiques, one can understand what kind of poet and person Frost is. Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874. His parents were Isabel Moodie and William Prescot...
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Prominent Women In American Psychology
3,749 wordsProminent Women in American Psychology The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by mans attaining to a higher eminence, in whatever he takes up, than can woman (Darwin). Darwin's professional assumption of the intelligence of women greatly exemplified the defining opinion of the day when psychology was in its developmental stages. However, many women went to great lengths to disprove and banish this thought. One such woman was Mary Whiton Calkins. Calkins is per...
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Rural Area Family Moved
298 wordsWhen I was a child, I spent the most memorable years in a rural area near the beach. It embodies the best of my ten years life. However, when I was ten, my family moved to the city, and everything around me changed dramatically. To me, a good life does not have to be complex. I can still remember the joy inside the little cottage we had. I used to wake up before dawn, and wake up my cousins. We would climb over hills to see the sun rising which was truly a sublime scene. We would lay on the gras...
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F Scott Fitzgerald His Beautiful And Damned World
1,370 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald was born into a Catholic family in St. Paul, Minnesota, on September 24, 1896. Educated in private prep schools and then at Princeton until 1917, when he enlisted in the army because he feared he wouldnt graduate, he was a middle-class, Midwestern boy who coveted the wonders of the East. When he married Zelda Sayre, a southern, upper-class daughter of a wealthy Alabama Supreme Court judge, Fitzgerald thought he had it all. The couple lived the high life, moving back and forth...
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Charles Scribner Sons Gertrude Stein
1,938 wordsThe fifth and youngest child of the Daniel and Amelia Stein family, Gertrude Stein was born on February 3, 1874 into upper middle class surroundings in Allegheny, Pennsylvania. When she was 3 years old the family moved to Vienna and then on to Paris before returning to American in late 1878 Her father moved the family to Oakland, California soon after their return. Her brother Leo, 2 years her senior, and Gertrude found like interest and became close allies through much of their early lives. Ger...
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Burning Of The Idols Fernando Amorsolo
1,392 wordsThe Burning of the Idols by Fernando Amorsolo is on exhibit at the Ayala Museum in Makati Avenue, Makati City at the Amorsolo Gallery along with several of his other paintings from different time periods such as his Untitled (Nude) painted in 1919, Planting Rice (1922) and Going to Town on Sunday Morning made in 1958. Like the latter painting mentioned (Going to Town on Sunday Morning), the painting Burning of the Idols was made sometime during 1958. It measures 84 x 128 centimeters and was pain...
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Alfred Nobel Family Moved Chemistry
484 wordsAlfred Nobel The inventor of dynamite was a very important roll to take part in. The ultimate inventor of it was a mane named Alfred Nobel. Before dynamite, miners had to use nitrogen to blow holes in rock and other things. However it is too volatile and can explode incredibly easily. Alfred changed all this. Alfred Nobel was born on October 21 st 1833 in Stockholm. He studied their until 1842 when his family moved to St. Petersburg in Russia. Since his father was an influential inventor and ind...
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Turn Of The Screw Cambridge Massachusetts
1,233 wordsIn 1860, with the outbreak of the Civil War, The James family moved back to the United States and settled in Newport. James was unable to enlist in the Union army with his two younger brothers due to a back injury he received when putting out a fire. In 1863, James and his older brother William attended Harvard. James did not complete his studies to pursue his writing career. William graduated from Harvard and became one of the most prominent American philosophers and psychologists of his time. ...
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Upstate New York Faith In God
3,553 wordsIt seems that to some people that they give more so society than others, but than there is one woman, who gave her life to society to help others though giving and sharing and helped people through a time of need. Yet there seems to be few there is. Dorothy Day, patron of the Catholic Worker movement, was born in Brooklyn, on New York, November 8, 1897. After surviving the San Francisco earthquake in 1906, the Day family moved into a tenement flat in Chicago's South Side. It was a big step down ...
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1,382 wordsClaude Monet had an unbelievable talent of painting throughout his life. With an ingenious mind and the creativeness to paint the sky, Monet created a world of magic and emotions. He set the standards of Impressionism with determination. His painting method has brought a sense of beauty of light and reflections to the world, letting them understand where he has made his mark in the history of art today. Claude Oscar Monet was born in Paris, France on the fourteenth day of November in 1840. At ag...
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British Columbia Blue Eyes
2,357 wordsA generation of Canadian schoolchildren and university students has grown up knowing the story of a mountain climber who fell 50 feet to a narrow ledge, was badly injured, then pushed off the ledge to his death by his friend in an act of mercy. The climbers name was David, also the title of the story. Its author was Earle Birney. At one time or another in the last 25 years, David has been required reading for high schools and universities in every Canadian province. Mountains that are actually o...
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