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    Elizabeth's Poem

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    When William made enough money to buy a bow, sword, and some arrows. He learned to hunt, when he killed a wild dog a puppy ran up to the dead mother and started to weep over its dead mother. William felt so bad for the dog that he took it back to his cabin and raised. He gave him the name Bufford

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    Technology can change human kinds future and present in various ways that they may not notice or understand. But it is happening everyday and will most likely happen in the future. The book trilogy The Hunger Games shows this very well as people are tricked and scared by technology, media, and war. The Hunger Games is set in the future of North America called Panem, that consists of the wealthy Capitol and 12 districts in varying states of poverty. The trilogy’s protagonist Katniss Everdeen

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    Many years ago ancient civilizations such as ancient Egypt used a type of warfare known as archery. Archery is the act of firing a bow and arrow at a target. It can be used as a sport, for fun, entertainment, or to kill a target. Archery dates back to many ancient civilizations and possibly even the stone ages. Today, we adopted the practice of archery with improved bows and new methods of practice. The sport of archery dates back to the ancient Egyptians about some 5000 years ago . There they used

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    What makes your identity? Is it your past, your family, your hopes, dreams, fears? It is all that and more. Your identity makes up who you are. It is always growing and ever-changing. Your identity is what makes you human. Finding it can be a struggle, maintaining it can be even harder. Katniss and Peeta in The Hunger Games were two examples of finding and holding onto your identity. Katniss was the girl who had to grow up to fast. She had to learn how to provide for her family, to be strong. Katniss

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    thing they left behind was a bow and arrow. The princess always watched her dad using the bow beautifully and accurately. The princess was determined to be like her father even though he left her for dead all by herself soon after she practiced she never missed, everything she did was like her father. And she was excited to show her dad one day what she could do. But what she didn’t know was that they were never coming back. Arrow lived on her own relying on her bow to protect her. Until one day

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    The Effects of Gunpowder on Warfare Essays

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    with medieval weaponry and battle tactics to more modern day weapons and tactics because the gunpowder powered weapons are more deadly. Weapons that use gunpowder to launch projectiles have a greater range than melee weapons and are more powerful than bow and arrows. Also, cannons are more powerful and have a greater range and accuracy than catapults and they also can be reloaded faster than catapults. Gunpowder weapons changed war because they are stronger, more accurate, have a greater range and are

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    distance from a set of rocks that lay about 900 yards off the harbor. He did not see another rock that was even closer. It was not until they had turned that he saw the huge rock below them. He ordered another turn, this time away from the rock. The bow and midsection cleared the rock, but the stern hit the rocks. “The problem was that I went to starboard trying to avoid it, and that was the mistake, because I should not have gone starboard,” Schettino told prosecutors. “I made an imprudent decision

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    Walter jones 1 Family Curse Have you ever had a time of in your life where everything goes your way? That you can get anything you want in your wildest dreams? That’s my entire life, sounds wonderful don’t it? Well at first yes , you’d be right but not anymore not after learning the truth of my family and the reason why we have so much. My family turns out to be the head family

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    Wenu Se Goli Analysis

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    the musical bow specifically the umrhubhe. It will look at the history, the characteristics, and how the musical bow is used within South Africa. Additionally, a brief analysis of Madosini’s song Wenu Se Goli will be integrated into this essay. The analysis will be conducted by applying some if not all of the listening parameters. In South Africa, the musical bow is one of the most prevailing and distinctive musical instruments (Rycroft 1996, 84). There are a wide variety of musical bows available

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    Archery History

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    Olympics. The bow and arrow the base of archery is often used in hunting and target shooting. But do you ever wonder where the bow started? How the bow has changed from primitive times? Or possibly when people first thought that putting a string on a curved stick to fling another stick was a good idea? then this is where to find out. In history, we see the bow first pop up around 64 thousand years ago when founded on a cave wall in Valltorta Gorge, Spain. during this time the bow just curved sticks

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