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“I wish there was a war,” 14-year-old Alexander Hamilton wrote in a letter to a dear friend, yearning for a purpose. As a parentless child growing up on the island of Nevis, young Hamilton was affected by a great amount of changes in his early life. Even after he arrived in America, his journey was only beginning. Alexander had to make many adjustments to his lifestyle in order to survive in the political world he was entering. Whether the adjustments were extreme or insignificant, it seemed as though

Dawn had risen with the Wylie’s castle on high alert, when a scout reported of seeing a rider wearing a Callaghan’s Kingsman uniform, traveling on a black stallion, heading in their direction. Archers line the top of the outer wall, aiming their crossbows directly at the rider, while Pacas are standing in front of the gates, roaring with their gold and amber eyes glowing intensely. Gottlieb Ellsworth opens his eyes in a disoriented state, feeling woozy from the constant jarring motion of the horse’s

Born on November 13, 1883, near Bel-Air, Maryland was a boy with high potential, Edwin Thomas Booth. His father, Junius Brutus Booth, was an alcoholic. Junius was also an American actor. His mother, Mary Ann Holmes, gave birth to two other boys, John and Junius Jr. He grew up on a family farm with little schooling. Like his father, Edwin wanted to become an actor. At thirteen years old, Edwin became a partner in acting with his father. Edwin’s acting career debuted on September 10, 1849. He acted

Adriana Alcocer Mrs.Gahre English Honors Period.2 17 November,2015 Edgar Allan Poe’s Death Mystery Edgar Allan Poe is an author of mysterious,frightful stories such as “The Tell-Tale Heart.”He was an immense writer and lived a mournful life.When viewing Edgar Allan Poe’s overall life,it looks as if he has been suffering depression.This would lead to committing suicide after his wife dying from tuberculosis and being

The book I am reading is Wings of Fire: Legends: Darkstalker the author is Tui T Sutherland and the genre is fantasy. The number of pages in this book are 358 and the recommended reading age is 7-12, it is rated this because it has a lot killing in it. The main characters are Darkstalker, Fathom, Indigo, and Clearsight. Darkstalker is a Nightwing that has a tear drop scale by both his eyes, Nightwings have purplish-black scales and scattered silver scales on the underside of their wings to make

Allan Poe: Creepy or romantic? Edgar Allan Poe was an american writer and poet, whom’s work is still recognized around the world today. He has written many short stories and poems, some of his most famous being: “The Fall of the House of Usher”, “The Raven”, and “The Tell-Tale Heart”. Many believe that Poe’s work is creepy, while others seem to think it’s romantic. Edgar Allan Poe was born January 19, 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts. His birth mother and father abandoned him when he was young, (David

together and apologizes to his visitor before he opens the door. Poe soon hears his lost love name Lenore even the voice reminds him of his first love, soon telling himself it’s the wind. Nothing is there, he goes open the window for fresh air and a Raven flies in acting as if it is aristocrat sitting on the statue while the speaker is amused being distracted. Later he asks the bird name and it replies, “ Nevermore “ being surprised that the bird spoke he asks more questions, the bird doesn’t answer

The two songs used in the book Holes by Louis Sachar have two slightly different meanings. The text states “If only, if only,” the woodpecker sighs,” (8). This is from the first song and it explains how the meaning of the first song is if only things were a little different. The woodpecker in the song is wishing and dreaming that something would be different. The first song has a meaning of longing and wishing. The text says “Fly high, my baby bird” (233). This is from the second song and it shows

Did you know that Edgar Allan Poe was actually enlisted in the U.S. army? This essay is going to teach you some interesting things that you may not have known about him such as his childhood, interesting things that happened in his life, and his accomplishments. Edgar Allan Poe inspired a lot of people and is pretty talented at what he does. Poe had a pretty interesting and chaotic life. He was born on January 19th, 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the second of three children, his siblings

1. It was midnight Poe was tired and he was thinking of his wife. He was nearly asleep until he heard a tapping on his door; Poe thought he had a visitor. 2. It was a dark December night. Poe had intended to his books trying to get his mind off the loss of his wife Lenore; Witch has dead and is in heaven. 3. There was a fantastic terror that Poe has never felt before. Late that night he thought there was a visitor at his door. 4. Poe was napping and faintly came a tapping. He decided to open the