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    The good, the bad, and the ugly of the Roman Empire. “In time, the Romans would build one of the most famous and influential empires in history.” The Roman Empire allowed the adult male citizens to vote and participate in the government, which is known as res publica. They defeated the Creeks, Etruscans, and Hannibal. In 146 BC, Rome became the Roman Republic. They had a powerful army and had expanded their land by an immense amount, also. The Romans constructed sewer systems, waterways, bridges

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    XVI's reign and life in 1793. It was due to both political conflict and bankruptcy to name two reasons; eventually ending in 1799 when Napoleon Bonaparte took power. Three diverse aspects of the French Revolution are the good, the bad, and what could have prevented the ugly. First, what good was produced by the French Revolution? It produced a stronger feeling of French nationalism and set a precedent for a democratic French government. After taking over the management of France, Napoleon Bonaparte

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    the story uses a certain object, the Jacket, as the meaning of several issues, it primarily focuses on the narrator's poverty-stricken family. First of all, an example of the poverty is demonstrated when the narrator complains that the jacket "was so ugly and big that I knew I'd have to wear it a long time"(paragraph 3). It is clear that his lack of money was a problem in which he

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    one odd Duckling was quite ugly. The Ugly Duckling would get bullied by the other Ducklings and would be called names. The Ugly Duckling would get pushed and shoved every day and be treated unfairly. The Ugly Duckling is abused and can’t even fly like the others. When the Duckling was born with the

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    Uglies Essay

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    Chelsea Dowding-Hopkins Year 9 – Mrs Graham INS essay Uglies by Scott Westerfield One of the main themes in Scott Westerfield’s text Uglies is the conflict teenagers have with where they stand in society and learning to respect and value themselves. Using examples from the text compare them with today’s world for teenagers. Word count: Date Due: Uglies illustrates many issues that young teenagers will go through in life. The reader has an insight of three main characters and their

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    The Good The Bad The Ugly and Fitsfull of Dollars was played by a great actor Clint Eastwood. I strongly believe without Clint Eastwood, the movie would not be the same. He made them interesting and helped follow along in the movies. If I had to compare the movies together and choose which one was better overall. I would choose The Good The Bad The Ugly. The reason why I would choose this movie is because I thought the storyline was a lot better and was not so dragged out compared to Fitsfull of

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    The Bluest Eye Analysis

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    “The Bluest Eye” “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison is a very complex story. While not being a novel of great length is very long on complexity. It tells the story of Pecola Breedlove, a young African American girl immersed in poverty and made “ugly” by the Society of the early 1940’s that defines beauty in terms of blonde haired white skinned , and in this case specifically Shirley Temple. The novel opens in the fall of 1941, just after the Great Depression, in Lorain, Ohio. Nine-year-old Claudia

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    hideous. My childhood was ruin because I came out my mother's womb ugly. My mother always tried to hide the truth. It was pretty obvious, I mean what's so wrong with not having the right looks? I personally thought being ugly was a gift from god. That’s what made me a unique human being. The past experiences I had was fairly funny. Back in my days being ugly was worse than smelling bad. The memories of people seeing me as an ugly version of Chris Rock. Looks can be deceiving……. I guess there was

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    like. So, Athena turned Medusa’s hair into snakes. So, now Medusa had snakes as hair which made her unattractive to men. Now, Medusa was ugly and Athena was more prettier. Medusa was not the best person to look at. Medusa changed by getting a pair of golden wings. She also had her hair full of snakes which made her scary. She also looked hideous. Medusa was ugly and not pretty anymore thanks to Athena because she was jealous. Athena wanted

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    What Makes A Readable Map

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    our maps on the same location in New York City with the scale of each map uniform at 1:8,000. We felt that by creating a certain level of uniformity between each map, we could effectively visualize the mapping techniques that make each map good, bad, or ugly. The maps we designed to have the same information displayed as well, but the text, labels, fonts, color, and symbology are completely different from map to map. With those techniques in mind, I will provide a comprehensive breakdown of the principles

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