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…; his name was Theodore Roosevelt. But in May of 1898, he resigned that position to join a volunteer cavalry, led by Colonel Leonard Wood. Leonard trained, and taught the men how to fight in battle; he was a good at his job and received a promotion…

…The Gokstad was a sturdy Viking ship. It was made to glide through the water. Layers of wood on the side of the ship helped make it water tight. The rudder was technologically evolved. Oar holes were specially designed for the person inside the boat…

…in that region. The Chipewyan Indians hunted caribou across the northern section. The Woods Cree hunted beavers and moose and lived in the central forests. The Plains Cree fished and trapped animals in the plains and wooded lowlands. The Assiniboine lived…

…symbolizing a crossing in the speaker’s life, he conveys a sense of regret that he must make an important decision that will direct him in either one way or another; “Two roads diverge in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both” Frost expresses…

…of whalebone. In the movie, it looked as if it was only wood. Perth never died from falling out of the watch stand on top of the ship. This seemed to be a meaningful event in the movie, yet it never happened in the novel. The movie showed Pip as being clumsy…

…replies to Roger’s remark regarding the “A” on her breast with, “’Why dost thou smile so at me…art thou like the Black Man that haunts the forest round about us?’”(74) In the puritan beliefs, the “black man” represents the devil because the woods can be a very…

…are : pigments, gypsum, salt, wood, copper, pyrites, asbestos, and marble. 17% of the land is appropriate for farming, whereas only about 30% of this land is used. The population of Cyprus is roughly 754,064 people, compared to about 1 to 2 million living…

…Running, Running, Running, through the desolate woods not knowing where I am going or what I am going to find ahead of me. Voices of angry men penetrate my ears, they sound like a pact of hungry wolves on the kill never stopping until they have gotten…

…brother sister fights . He was a big tease and hunted for skunks and rabits. And sold their hydes for money. Q. What was your earliest memory of your house? A. The earliest memory of my house the room where we ate. I had a wood burning stove .And be hind…

…it was no longer completely black but splintered badly along one side to show the orig! inal wood color, and in some places faded or stainedh(485). Ironically people also changed the tradition od drawing chips from the box to drawing paper slips because the abundance…