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pools. This famous explorer’s name is Marco Polo. He was best known for his voyage from Europe to China during the Middle Ages around 1271. Marco Polo was born to a wealthy merchant family in Venice, Italy in the year of 1254. Even though his parents were rich, he grew up without them. He was under the care of other family members. His mother died when he was young and his father Niccolo was a wealthy jewel merchant who spent most of his time in Asia while Marco was little. In the year 1269, Niccolo

ensure equal outcomes for diverse students.” (CSU San Marcos, 2017, p.4) I realized that accepting differences and valuing diversity is what helps me become a more dynamic and flexible as a future teacher. Especially when it comes to teach a diverse classroom, recognizing pluralism and divergent perspectives on educating students is the foundation of designing effective lessons and instructional practices for diverse students. (CSU San Marcos, 2017, p.4) If a child has a hard time to show his or

Prison and Protest Poetry Poetry is not literal, almost by definition. As art, it shows the readers a higher truth that is expressed in a nonliteral, nonlinear way, a way that is completely original to the artist who has composed it (Vardavas, 2015). Prison writing has long been a distinctive and admired genre. Some date its origins back to the early third century when Saint Perpetua sat in her cell in Carthage, penning her "Passion" while she awaited martyrdom. Among subsequent giants are Alexander

Early Life Marco Polo was born in 1254 in Venice Italy to a wealthy Merchant family. Since his father traveled a lot and his mother died when he was very young much of Marco’s childhood he was parentless left to be raised by an extended family. Marco Polo’s father Niccolo Polo and Uncle Maffeo Polo were very successful Jewel Merchants with an interest in Constantinople and in Sudak, which was a Venetian colony off the coast of the Crimea. The Polo brother’s travels led them to Asia for most of Marco’s

Marco Polo Marco Polo was born around 1254 in Venice wich is a city in Italy . He was born into an affluent and cosmopolitan Venetian merchant family. He learned arithmetic and bookkeeping and studied the classical authors. Also, he had knowledge of Italian and French. Marco Polo's father name is Niccolò and uncle name is Maffeo, were jewel merchants. In 1260, They set out on their first trip to the Far East, When Marco Polo was six years old, In 1265 arrived at the court of Kublai Khan ,the Mongol

completely changed at the end of the Twentieth Century. The main reasons why the world changed is because of major events and dictators that influenced the world to change. These events included the loss of power of Philippines dictator, Ferdinand Marcos, and dictator Jean-Claude of Haiti (Kenney 1). This was a major coincidence that showed the rest of the world how great the countries looked because of new democratic governments that took to power and showcased joyous crowds and removal of repression

Marco Polo has had a many successes on and off the waters of Asia. He was a strong, intellectual, and persistent many throughout his entire life. He accomplished many great goals and was plagued with many great sorrows. But, with his many great discoveries and influences all throughout Asia, Marco Polo may go down as the greatest explorer of all time. His maps and pathways through China are still being put to use today. Polo was born in Venice, Italy on the year 1254. At a young age he traveled

upon the hard evidence laid out in letters, oral histories, paintings, maps and treaties. Marco Polo: The Glories of Kinsay, part of the book detailing the adventures of Marco Polo, and the letter Columbus Reports on his First Voyage are two noteworthy representations of early exploration of the world from Europe and the cultural differences between the separate continents being explored. The oral history of Marco Polo’s travels in Asia focused mainly on the time he spent in the city of Kinsay while

America will never be the same again, thanks to Marco polo. His adventure has just begun. He traveled for 3 whole years just to get to China. He traveled for us because of these travels to China, Marco became a famous explorer and author. He created a book based on his travels and everything that he learned including culture, language, ideas, and their development. His motivators would include, his dad and his uncle which paved his path to go out and discover China, but that's not all, he had 3 daughters

This illusory book entitled “invisible cities” was published in Italy in 1972, written by a very famous Italian prose writer of the postwar era, Italo Calvino. This book highlights a historical memoir of a well-known Venetian explorer named Marco Polo but focuses around a specific dialogue and a series of stories shared between Kublai Khan, emperor of Mongolia, and his right-hand man Polo in the late 1200’s. This concept of writing emphasizes the aspects of humanity and social consequences in generic