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- 1111: Richard III
- ... shed light on the true characteristics of his rule, and that he quite may have been a beneficial part of English history. Richard, Duke of Gloucester, was the brother of King Edward IV of the House of York. The House of York had been in control of the throne of England for some time now, but with the entry of the Woodvilles, was in somewhat of a decline. Elizabeth Woodville, now queen to Edward, was ... Edward's death, and had become very attached to influential lords in the family. These included his uncles, Rivers and Grey. They were rising lords who sought to control the young heir and supplant the House of York of their control of the throne. Thus enters Richard. Richard was named protector of the prince and the country in Edwards will because Edward was in his minority. The new king would ...
- 1112: Odyssey 2
- ... just one day. His son had become fifteen and then he told his mom he would go out and find his father. She hugged her son and said to take care of himself. At their house there were men who would say they wouldn't leave till she says who she would marry. They use to beat on her son and make her like a slave. They messed up the house real badly and made it basically into an animal house. Odysseus had gone through many things and by the time Odysseus's men had all died. Odysseus was sailing towards a mountain island and when he got there he was greeted by all women. ...
- 1113: The Conspiracy Behind the Beatles
- ... all over them. It was rather gruesome, and at the time considered being very inappropriate. It was never sold in the stores, only promotions were allowed to be sold. The bloody meat and assorted baby doll parts represent the horrible nature of the car accident that had occurred. There is a set of teeth on Paul's right arm, signifying that Paul's teeth were knocked out tin the crash. George is holding the head of a baby doll next to Paul's head, to signify that Paul was decapitated in the accident. This album also had lyrics within the songs that contained clues. The second release of the Yesterday and Today album was ... Paul played a four string bass guitar, but on the flowered guitar, there are only four strings, indicating a part is missing. There are also yellow flowers that spell out "Paul?", questioning his existence. A doll on the right of the cover is holding a small car with a blood red interior on her lap. The car represents a model of the car Paul was driving when he was in ...
- 1114: Color Purple 2
- ... not attracted to them she takes a very good care of them and acts like a mother. After Celie got married to selfish and nasty Mr.______, Nettie for a while stayed in Celie s new house. Mr.________ was in love with Nettie, but because she rejected him, he kicks her out of his house. This brought a lot of pain for Celie to see her dear sister leave, but she still dealt with it. For a long time Celie was Shug Avery s huge admirer. Shug Avery was a ... jazz singer. For Celie she meant an ideal image of a black woman. She would want to dress like her, act like and just be her. And ironically, two women are gathered together in the house of a man who is in love with one of them and who uses another one for self-serving sex and for doing all the necessary housework. Celie s husband Mr.______ did not even ...
- 1115: Abe Lincoln
- ... from "milk sickness", and so young Sarah, who was only eleven, took over the chores of from her mother. A year later though, Thomas Lincoln found a second wife, in order to help around the house, named Sarah Bush Johnston, whom had three kids of her own. Abe and Sarah quickly grew to love their new stepmother, who kept an immaculate house and even pushed Abe to do his studies. At age eleven, Abe was to required to go to school regularly when there was a teacher, and whenever this was, Abe got to walk a beautiful ... as well. After a series of clashes between the two lawyers, Abe and Mary Todd were married in 1842, and they had their first child, Robert Todd that following year. Soon after they bought a house and had three other children, Edward, William and Thomas in 1846, '50 and '53. Sometimes, after a heated argument with his wife, Abe would go into a black and silent mood for hours or ...
- 1116: The Plot Of Great Gatsby
- ... is restless and has decided to move East to New York and learn the bond business. The story opens early in the summer of 1922 in West Egg, Long Island, where Nick has rented a house. Next to his place is a huge mansion complete with Gothic tower and marble swimming pool, which belongs to a Mr. Gatsby, someone who Nick has not met. Directly across the bay from West Egg ... sent overseas, and she had eventually given him up, married Tom Buchanan, and had a daughter. When Gatsby finally returned from Europe he decided to win Daisy back. His first step was to buy a house in West Egg. From here he could look across the bay to the green light at the end of Daisy's dock. He expected her to turn up at one of his parties, and when ... few days later, in the rain, Gatsby and Daisy meet for the first time in five years. Gatsby is at first terrified, then tremendously excited. He takes Nick and Daisy on a tour of his house and grounds and shows them all his possessions, even his beautiful shirts from England. He shows Daisy the green light that he has been watching, and he insists that Klipspringer, "the boarder," play the ...
- 1117: Natural Raised Killers
- ... often offering to read Bible verses to his victims and would make them peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. He did not get caught until his wife complained about an awful stench coming from below the house. Then the Chicago police tracked him down and discovered 30 bodies buried in the crawl space underneath his house. He was sentenced to death row in prison, where he became an artist. It didnt last long though, because he was executed by lethal injection in 1994. To this day, authorities are still using ground radar to try and find more bodies behind Gacys house. It is said that a neighbor had seen him burying more bodies 3 1/2 feet deep out in the yard behind the house. Day by day, hour by hour, police and detectives find ...
- 1118: Jane Erye
- ... is this beggars actually, four of them in front of the church who knew everything in the town. They were students of expressions of young as they went into confession. When they got into the house of the doctor Kino hesitated a moment because this doctor was not of his people. The gate was closed a little and the servant refused to speak in the old language. They never got to ... town. A town is like a colonial animal. A town has as nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet. Before Kino and Juana and the other fishers had come to Kinos brush house, the nerves of the town were pulsing and vibrating with he news, Kino had found the Pearl of the World. The news came to the priest walking in his garden, and it put a thoughtful ... the schemes, plans, futures, wishes and needs; Kino planned to get a good education for his child to able to know everything. He also wanted to be married in Church. The doctor came in their house and spoke to Kino if he could cure his baby but Kino wasnt so sure about the doctor . He had no chances but to take it. The doctor was very much like with ...
- 1119: Binge Drinking On Americas Cam
- ... that one would expect universities to be the breeding ground for new leaders and innovative thinkers in society while these figures make today's college campuses look like nothing more than National Lampoon's Animal House- a drunken debauchery. Consider these facts: For women, this study found that 80% of sorority house residents had binged during the last 2 weeks prior to this study compared with 58% of non-resident sorority women, and 35% of non-Greek women. As for the men, the study found that during the previous two weeks, 86% of fraternity house residents had binged compared to 71% of non-resident fraternity men and 45% for non-Greek men (Core Institute pars. 1-2). If there has ever been a clearer cut case for reformation of ...
- 1120: The Color Purple: Celie
- ... beaten up herself, and put in jail. She gets out after Mr. ____ and some others come up with a plan, but has to spend the rest of her sentence as a maid, living under the house where she is working off the rest of her time. The lesson for Celie (and others) is that although Sophia got away with standing up to Harpo and other black people, she found out that ... get married, but couldnt because he was forced to marry another woman that was arranged for him. In another kind of twist, Shug is very mean to Celie when she first arrives at their house to get over being sick, and it is because she is somewhat jealous of Celie being married to the man she wanted to marry. Also, one of the reasons that Mr. ____ beat Celie sometimes was ... 207) She tells him You took my sister Nettie away from me.. and she was the only person love me in the world. (207) Celie ends up going with Shug to Memphis, living in her house with her, and starting her own business, finally finding some happiness. She waits for her sister to come back and be reunited with her, and wants to see her children again, too. While she ...
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