I completed a quiz for The Brave New World and got 20 out of 25 answers correct on my first try. I did a quiz for Othello and got 24 out of 25 correct. Thee last quiz I did was Things Fall Apart and got 18 out of 25 correct. My teacher has provided vocabulary words on Quizlet to study for the final exam. There are different exercises that each student must complete. High score for Scatter Score for Vocabulary Test Who and where were the Moors? The moors are originally from Morocco in North Africa. They invaded the Iberian Peninsula in 711. Who and where were the Venetians? The first Venetians settled in the Northeast part of the Italian Peninsula.the Who and where were the Florentines? They were a group of musicians, poets, humanists, and intellectuals that are natives of Florence. Who and where were Turks? People who mainly lived in Turkey but also in parts of the Ottoman Empire. Where was Cyprus? Cyprus is an island located in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. When and why did any of these groups interact? The Ottoman-Venetian War was also known as the War of Cyprus. The Ottoman army was superior to the Venetian army. Citation: "Moors." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 28 Apr. 2014. Web. 30 Apr. 2014. "History of Spain - The Moors - 711 to 1472." History of Spain. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Apr. 2014. "VENETIAN LANGUAGE - the Language of the Venetian People." VENETIAN LANGUAGE - the Language of the Venetian People. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Apr. 2014. "Florentine Camerata." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 18 Apr. 2014. Web. 30 Apr. 2014. "Turkish People." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 05 June 2014. Web. 30 Apr. 2014. "Cyprus." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 05 June 2014. Web. 30 Apr. 2014. "Ottoman-Venetian War." History Wars Weapons. N.p., 28 Dec. 2008. Web. 30 Apr. 2014.
What is Achebe's thesis and 3 pieces of supporting evidence in his essay, "Nigeria's Promise, Africa's Hope"? Chinua Achebe wrote in his article, "AFRICA has endured a tortured history of political instability and religious, racial and ethnic strife." As I continued to read the article I found evidence that backed up his first statement. Citation: Kandell, Jonathan. "Chinua Achebe, African Literary Titan, Dies at 82." The New York Times. The New York Times, 22 Mar. 2013. Web. 24 Apr. 2014. "Chinua Achebe, Nigeria's Finest Modern Writer." Welcome To The Black Box, Personal Narratives in High Definition. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Apr. 2014. Moore, Carlos. "Partisan Records." Knitting Factory Records. N.p., 05 Feb. 2013. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. MLA style: "Wole Soyinka - Biographical". Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2013. Web. 26 Apr 2014. "Wole Soyinka." 2014. The Biography.com website. Apr 29 2014 "Wole Soyinka Biography." Academy of Achievement. N.p., 06 Oct. 2009. Web. 29 Apr. 2014. "Fela Kuti | Biography | AllMusic." AllMusic. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Apr. 2014. Sports will never go out of style, that's why I know to pursue a career in it. To have a sports management job you most have a business degree because you are dealing with sports from the business and professional standpoint. Sports are no longer considered just a game; a particular sport can be a person's life. According to the Princeton's Review people who major in sports management pursue careers as agents, managers, publicists, and many other positions in the sports industry. At this point in my life I don't know what field of sports management I want to pursue. I just love seeing how everything done behind the scenes can come together to be something amazing. Do You Pay Attention to Nutrition Labels on Food? Clinton Perez's satire project Taylor William's satire project Trenton Culler's my digital footptrint Kiona Johnson's Blog Post 1 Duncan Carel's satire project SeaWorld Controversy - I watches a documentary on Netflix called Blackfish and it tells about the trainer fatalities and different incidents SeaWorld tries to keep hidden. I decided to google it and this new's article came up. All of the comments are very opinionated and I see the passion in what the people believe in. Some people think SeaWorld did nothing wrong and others this BlackFish directors were at fault. A lot of people were defensive about what they believed in while still keeping it educated and civil. |