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Maximillien Robespierre      Maximillien Robespierre is commonly viewed as the symbol of the Reign of Terror, the short period in which thousands of people were executed because they were thought to be traitors. However, Maximillien was actually an idealistic reformer with an image of peace and equality driving him on, who is unfairly credited with the Terror, and assumed to be a power-hungry tyrant.      Maximillien was able to attend a prominent educational institution. He became an intelligent

Fictionally, the greatest-written villains in history possess attributes that give them cause for their behavior, with the most universal and essential of these core traits being a deep, personal backstory behind their acts. For instance, in classic stories like Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, the Monster presents thorough reason to its Creator in terms of why it has turned to wickedness. The Monster does not kill purely for the sake of being evil, its actions are resulted from its desire to be loved

For the development, parrhesia is the main theme (or subject) for all the articles. Eagan defines it as “not a form of pedagogy, not eristic, not a debate…. But on the speaker. It is a way of transforming the self, a technology of the self” or means “’free speech’ or one who speaks the truth to power” (246). Except for Eagan’s study, three

This workshop invites participants to reflect on their own practice as progressive educators. We will share powerful and practical tools to foster a classroom community infused with honesty, transparency, mindfulness, and activism. Amy Fabrikant-Eagan has worked with students and teachers as a classroom teacher and literacy leader. She is the author of many published articles as well as When Kayla Was Kyle, a picture book which honors the experience of gender non-conformity and strengthens anti-bias

The earliest inhabitants of Burnsville were the Mdewakanton Dakota Indians. Around 1750, Chief Black Dog established a permanent village between Black Dog Lake and the Minnesota River, near the present site of the Black Dog Power Plant. After the Dakota nation ceded land in 1851 and moved to Chief Shakopee’s village in Prior Lake, the area was settled by numerous Irish, Scottish, and Norwegian farmers from Saint Paul. One of these Irish settlers was a man by the name of William Byrne. In 1850,

It is very interesting how environmental factors and genetics can affect ones health. Throughout my experience as a nurse aid, I have observed that the use of inhalers have become very common in our society. I always questioned what health conditions cause the use of in halers other than asthma. Very surprisingly, people who don’t even smoke can be affected by just inhaling the smell around others who smoke. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the health conditions that are cause

Grammer and Writing are a very important skill to have when it comes to language and communicating. It allows you an inside look at other peoples thoughts, emotions, and outlook on life. Knowing how to write gives the world around you the exact same experience with your thoughts and point of view. When it comes to Grammar I don't consider myself and expert, but I feel that I know the basics. Grammar is an important part of writing, even more so in language. Using proper grammar can even save lives

Zhen Tu, a junior at Eagan High School in Eagan, Minnesota, has won the national John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest for High School Students. Tu’s prize-winning essay describes the political courage of former U.S. Senator of Tennessee Howard Baker, who in 1978, while serving as Republican Senate Minority Leader, successfully led the Senate to ratify the controversial Panama Canal treaties. Baker paid a steep price for his efforts when he lost the bid for the 1980 Republican nomination

Moreover, Rowling presents to us at the beginning a kind of a hierarchy where the pure blood is at top and the muggles are at the bottom. We also learn in Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets that the elves are slaves, but at the end of the story, Rowling makes one of the elves a hero who will saves Harry and his friends. Also Neville Longbottom, even though he is a pureblood, is considered as a low caste wizard because he is not a gifted wizard will be the one who will kill Voldemort’s snake

Bernie Calderon English M01A Nov. 19, 2012 Prof. Patrick Eagan Argumentative Essay: Jewish Rights to Israel Since the Independence of Israel in 1948, there has been a greater tension between the Israelis and the Palestinian community. It is very important to know that both have been living Israel before it was considered an independent state. Not only Palestinians have been in conflict with the Israelis but also Arabs and Muslims. They might not have the same issues with Israel as the Palestinians