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…of the Franks until the end of time? It was a request that this expansionist king could not turn away from. Charlemagne restored all of the Church's occupied lands and returned to his homeland from another successful battle between the 'always righteous' Franks…

…is the development of both Frank and Archie's friendship and how that effects the viewer's perception of the conclusion. It is essential to notice that Gallipoli compares optimistic, simple Archie with experienced and rational Frank. Archie, innocently, thinks…

…the war. Al didn't even make it through boot camp. When Al made a bruiser named Frank Gallucio mad at the Harvard Inn for insulting his sister, Frank pulled out a knife and cut Al's left cheek. The knife left three scars on his cheek. One of the scars…

…). In addition, the first two children to become sick were not Betty Parris and Ann Putnam, but instead were Betty and Abigail(Praeger). More importantly they had violent, physical fits, not a sleep from which they could not wake (Praeger). The Putnam's daughter…

…. He married Catherine of Aragon (widow of his brother, Arthur) in 1509, divorcing her in 1533; the union produced one daughter, Mary. Henry married the pregnant Anne Boleyn in 1533; she gave him another daughter, Elizabeth, but was executed for infidelity…

…paint on a canvas through the vandalistic characters of the Putnam’s, Parris, and Abigail. Ann and Thomas Putnam keenly display the concept of vengeance. They strive to be well but cannot. Thomas Putnam seeks revenge on both Parris and Proctor. Putnam’s…

…and sacrifice. This theme is also explored in the other women poems, including “Suburban Sonnet” and “An Impromptu for Anne Jennings”. In these poems Harwood portrays the role of women in the domestic sphere as a difficult one, full of sacrifice and anguish…

…in 1692 in Massachusetts which resulted in 14 women and 6 men being executed indicates that “The Lottery” could have taken place in New England. Historically, there was a well-known New England woman named Anne Hutchinson. The General Court of Massachusetts…

…gives Taylor a much needed job. Taylor and Turtle find a room with Lou Ann Ruiz, a self-described "ordinary Kentuckian a long way from home," and her newborn baby Dwayne Ray. The relationship between these two single mothers, one never…

…could succeed to the English throne. Then too, Henry had fallen in love with a lady of the court, Anne Boleyn. When the pope (Clement VII) would not annul his marriage, Henry turned against Wolsey, deprived him of his office of chancellor, and had him…