The Heroic Trio

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    trait in many of the characters. The most loyal bond in this book, which took place very early on in the novel, was Peter and Kit’s. One of the most significant bonds has to be amongst the Secret Agents, the Queen, and all of England. Lastly, the most heroic form of loyalty is portrayed by Tom Boyd, Peter, and Kit. Each one of these characters do not betray each other once. So, several characters in the novel show loyalty to one another throughout. Peter and Kit are faced with the

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    the San Antonio Spurs have been one of the most prestigious franchises in the NBA, led by three international stars, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili, and Tim Duncan (Ballard). The Spurs’ trio has ten championships among them and “with [last] year’s trip to the NBA Finals, more postseason wins (98) than all but one trio in NBA history: Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Michael Cooper” (Ballard). The Spurs’ success with

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    FINDING NEMO Life along the Great Barrier Reef is full of dangers when you're a tiny clown fish. And for Marlin, a single parent determined to protect his only son, Nemo, there are constant fears and anxieties. When it comes time for Nemo to leave the protective shelter of his sea anemone home for the first day of school, Marlin nervously accompanies him and agonizes over his every move. When Nemo defies his father and swims beyond the reef's awesome "drop off" to investigate a boat, he is suddenly

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    Ulysses Everett McGill from “O Brother Where Art Thou” is a man of action whereas Odysseus from “The Odyssey” is a man of morality. Judging primarily on these statements, whom appears to be a man that one should follow? Many are attempting to justify how can two such great leaders be compared to one another? Everett is a worthy representation of Odysseus because of their similar attributes such as boasting and dishonesty. Yet at times both can be braver than any other, sharing not only attributes

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    act, whether you think it was idiotic or heroic, revealed to America on what our countries intentions are for both our nation and around the world.  If civil disobedience is abused, then our liberty and freedom of a nation are attacked. We mustn’t take our rebellion to the extreme of doing more harm than planned. Mrs. Parks, Mr. Ali, and Mr. Snowden’s acts were peaceful and got their message across, positively impacting our soiecty. And in the end, the trio ended violence, hatred, and confusion in

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    Beethoven and Berlioz The development of symphonic music during the Classical Period is greatly responsible for shaping today’s orchestral music landscape. Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony is often considered to be the cornerstone of the symphony genre evolution. While his grand gem is somewhat revolutionary and unique to a certain extent, such as ‘expanding the brass section in the final movement.’ [1] On the other hand Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique is filled with minor references to Beethoven’s Fifth

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    confront Thump Milton about her father, and she knows that there would be repercussions to this, but even still she goes to his residence once again and receives a brutal beating from his wife and her entourage. A second deed of courage occurs when the trio that beat her up come to her home and demand that Ree go with them because they promise to take her to where Jessup’s body is. She then gets in their car and rides with them to the site with a burlap sack over her head so she cannot find the location

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    “The instrumental music of the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven forms a peak in the development of tonal music and is one of the crucial evolutionary developments in the history of music as a whole.” ~ Unknown Mozart aside, Ludwig van Beethoven is the most famous classical composer of the western world. Beethoven is remembered for his powerful and stormy compositions, and for continuing to compose and conduct even after he began to go deaf at age 28. The ominous four-note beginning to

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    Ludwig van Beethoven was a German pianist and composer who is widely considered to be the greatest of all time,whose compositions consisted combinations of vocals and a vast amount of instruments. Beethoven was born in Bonn,Germany in 1770. He was a crucial figure in the world of music connecting the Classical and Romantic ages of Western Music. The life of Beethoven was full of struggle especially because of his deafness,and most of his important works were composed during the last ten years of

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    The String Quartet was dedicated to Joseph Haydn, who was Beethoven’s teacher These characteristics of the "Hunt" Quartet are found in the Emperor concerto, especially in the 6/8 Finale, which uses solely triadic melodies based on the tonic and dominant chords exclusively In some ways, Haydn, with his "Military Symphony and the great E-flat symphony no 103, "Drumroll", prepares the world for the arrival of Beethoven The Emperor Concerto uses similar characteristics of the Military Symphony no 100

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