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    Character Analysis Captain Nemo is remembered as one of the greatest anti-heroes in all of science fiction. The commander of the Nautilus is brilliantly mysterious, and a sinister character who still shows signs of sorrow. He seems to be at war with humanity, yet gives back to the poor. The name Nemo means “no one” in latin, which only increases the uncertainty surrounding the captain. Captain Nemo first describes himself by saying “"I am not what you call a civilised man! I [am] done with

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    Jules Ferry and Georges Clemenceau were two of the greatest proponents of the Third Republic in France. They had been active even before the fall of the Second Empire, with Ferry writing articles against the Empire in Le Temps (Encyclopædia Britannica, 1998) and Clemenceau founding several Republican journals, and even being present at Léon Gambetta's proclamation of the Third Republic in 1870 (Monnerville, 2016).Whilst it is clear that the two men were both staunch supporters of a republic in the

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    Elizabeth Jane Cochrane Seaman (a.k.a Nellie Bly) In the world of journalism, investigative journalism is no stranger. However, years upon years ago, it was introduced by the most unlikely of journalists: a woman who truly defied all odds. That woman was Elizabeth Jane Cochrane. Though the future Nellie Bly was raised under tight circumstances, and had almost no high-level education whatsoever, she managed to be one of the best journalists of her day, to bring forth “stunt journalism,” and to

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    Nautilus Research Paper

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    a solitary horn like a unicorn. This creature is stealthy, calm, and unbelievably lethal. The voyagers find that it is not a narwhal, but rather a much more unprecedented bit of innovation. It was a recently designed submarine named the Nautilus. Jules Verne takes an exceptional outing and changes it into a standout amongst the most unsafe and hazardous experience's that Aronnax, Ned, and Conseil will ever persevere in their lifetime. In

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    The Infinite Sea Book Report The book, I chose for my Book Talk #4 is The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey. It is the second book of the trilogy of the 5th Wave Book series. This book has a Lexile level of HL640L, the grade interest is ninth to twelfth, and the age range extends from 14 to 18 years.The Infinite Sea is a Science Fiction book, but it has hints of horror in the trope of the story. The setting of the book is in Urbana, Illinois; a more urban city, but beautiful greenery. Though as in Urbana

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    Nemo Nobody Essay

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    Nemo Nobody (Jared Leto, Toby Regbo, Thomas Byrne, Noa De Costanzo) can see the result of every choice he makes before he makes it. While he’s standing at a train station he must decide between running for his mother or staying with his father. This decision will make him live out many alternate timelines. Mr. Nobody is currently 117 years old and tells his life story during three major moments in his life: at age nine when his parents get divorced, age fifteen when he first falls in love, and age

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    Paige Davis Mrs. Walker 5 May 2017 World Literature Finding Archetypal Elements In the movie Finding Nemo, there are many archetypal elements present. Not only are archetypal situations present, but of course characters. Nemo and Marlin both meet archetypal characters and come across situational archetypes. The Hero, the Sidekick, the “Wise Old Man”, and even an archetypal ending all make an appearance in Nemo’s adventure throughout the big, blue world. Marlin is the hero of the story. He is

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    Nemo and Dog By: Dominic Once upon a time there was two animals in the Pacific Ocean named Nemo and Dog. Nemo was a piranha and Dog was a snapping turtle and they were really good friends. They would do a lot of things together and they wouldn’t mind that Dog could eat Nemo. It was a sunny day when Nemo was going for a swim when he saw some other people talking. When he swam past them he overheard the group talking about the fishers were out today and were already trying to catch some fish. So

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    Vyse's The Sculptor

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    The Sculptor No longer a student, but reluctant to return to the Potteries, and what Vyse described as its stifling artistic environment. He would stay in London and become a fine-art sculptor. This was a brave decision by Vyse. The position of a modeller was open for Vyse at the Doulton Art Studio, Burslem. Emphatic in his rejection, for him modelling in Burslem was out of the question. Vyse liked to boast that he had once studied with his friend Septimus Bennett, the younger brother of author Arnold

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    Dr Herbert Vere Evatt Dr Herbert Vere Evatt was born on the 30th of April 1894 in East Maitland, NSW to parents publican John Evatt and his wife Jeanie Evatt. “Bert” as he was nicknamed, was the fifth of eight sons. John, Bert’s father died when Herbert was seven leaving him to play a major role in the upbringing of his three younger brothers. Evatt attended Fort Street High School, Sydney as a boy, and then in future he attended the University of Sydney.”Dr. Evatt” as he was now known graduated

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