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    IV 3 April 2015 Queen We are the champions. A line from a song sung by millions around the world is just one of the many legacies that the band known as Queen gave us. This legendary band was one of the huge influences in the Rock and Roll world in the 1980’s and their fame continues to grow. Queen was formed in 1971 by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon, and Roger Taylor. In 1973 signed their first recording contract for EMI. That year they released their first album, Queen. During that same

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    Street and 49th Avenue in Flushing, Queens, NY houses a grand architecture of knowledge and wisdom; The Queens Museum. According to the Museum's website, the building architected and renovated by Daniel Chait and was used for the 1964 World's Fair as the New York City Pavilion. Eight years later minor alterations were made to the north side of the New York City building and was converted into the Queens Center for Art and Culture, which was later called the Queens Museum of Art. The magnificent beautiful

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    The Evil Queen (Regina) is a very stuck up person in Once Upon A Time. She adopted Henry when he was little but Henry hates her. She says that she loves Henry as her son but no one believes her. When Henry’s birth mother comes into the enchanted forest the Evil Queen gets very protective. She threatens his mother and tells her to leave and never come back. When the Evil Queen starts to mess with Emma then it all turns into a war. The Evil Queen does not quit for anything. She just wants Emma( Henry’s

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    everything in your life will change for the better.” The movie Queen of Katwe, is directed by Mira Nair. Queen of Katwe was released September 30, 2016 by Disney, the movie was based off the book Queen of Katwe by Tim Crothers. The actors include, Phiona Mutesi played by Madian Nalwanga, Robert Katende played by David Oyelowo, Nakku Harriet played by Lupita Nyong’o, and Taryn ‘Kay’ Kyaze “Night” played by herself. In the movie Queen of Katwe, the movie takes place in Katwe Uganda, which is in Africa

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    The Queen A film directed by Stephen Frears in 2005 Written assignment: Write an essay (700-1000 words) in which you make a portrait of either Queen Elizabeth or Prime Minister Tony Blair, based on the way the character is depicted in the film. Your essay should also include a brief characterization of either Prince Philip or Cherie Blair. You may use any of the elements of ‘cinematic technique’ and/or ‘theatrical elements’ in support of your portrayal of the characters, using the document

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    scared. Her name was Queen Adelina of France. The queen’s long blonde hair swayed from side to side as she walked to the window sill of the castle’s turret. She gazed over the great town of Alsace. In the distance, Queen Adelina noticed a black horse wandering among the vast planes. The queen was pacing around the turret, biting her fingernails. She peered down to the grand doors of the great castle of Alsace. Two stiff guards were standing at the door with a bow and arrow. Queen Adelina walked over

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    things differently ,for you are a whole new person. For example, if you were always the grumpy one, you can turn it all around and no longer be that person. In the book, The Shadow Queen, the queen made the whole kingdom think her step- daughter was evil. But when Snow Queen, her step-daughter, killed because the queen was the evil one not her. She decided to make a fresh start on her kingdom. And now her kingdom loves,trust,and adore her. One year ago, I was going back to school entering the seventh

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    Queen, by Audrey Flack is a very captivating piece of artwork. It was painted in 1976, originally Audrey Flack took a picture and then used it as the basis for this painting. Queen is a painting of box that is full of special mementos. It has features such as a quarter of an open orange, a rose, a pocket watch, a queen playing card, a locket of an older and a younger woman, lip balm, perfume, a chess piece, blush, and a chain necklace with the letter “F” on it. The painting almost looks like a vanity

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    The Queen from The Uncommon Reader and Menocchio from The Cheese and the Worms lived hundreds of years apart, however they exhibit a variety of similarities in their endeavors in reading. Both the Queen and Menocchio were reintroduced to the world of reading by a “guide” at a later age in life and their newfound passions lead to general disapproval from their surroundings for failing to fulfill their appropriate roles as a public figure and obedient slave, respectably. This disapproval ultimately

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    were going to die, or be energized by your leader about you winning the fight? In Queen Elizabeth’s speech to her troops about the upcoming battle against Spain, she was able to both empathize with her troops as well as prepare them for the fight of their lives. Queen Elizabeth made sure that everyone know that she trusted her troops and that they wouldn’t be out there alone. In the opening paragraph of her speech, Queen Elizabeth inspired her troops to fight with lines like “Let tyrants fear… I have

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