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    artist Nicholas Hilliard. The collection of arts in England mad this country very popular. Nicholas Hilliard was one the few famous artists in the Elizabethan era. Nicholas was born to Richard Hilliard (an English goldsmith) and Laurence Wall. As a young boy Hilliard became attached to the household of leading Exeter Protestant

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    Unlike modern society, in the past, especially in Elizabethan times, your privileges were not as widespread. This included your decision to marry the spouse of your choice. In Elizabethan England, you married the spouse of your parents choice or faced harsh legal consequences. This could include: death, exilement, or becoming a nun. Now ,in modern society, parents still have expectations for their children's spouse. If their children disobey, they may face personal consequences, but in America and

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    Life in Elizabethan England was hard. While some people believe that the life was great in that era, but they are mistaken. The life during Elizabethan England era was very hard because of the poverty levels being very high, the towns were unclean and their diets were very poor. During the Elizabethan England era there was an outburst of poverty. Others may say that the poverty was not an issue, but they are mistaken.The poverty created a big issue for the poor because they looked down upon them

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    Recreation in the Renaissance The Elizabethan era was one of the most captivating times in England’s rich history. Sports and competitions played a major role in Elizabethan England. Citizens lives revolved around some of the most bizarre and inhumane competitions ever known. Sports, partaken in by everyone, were the main type of entertainment and a release for the competitive side of England’s people in the Elizabethan time period. There were many sports that became popular with the citizens of

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    How did the modern sports and games of the Elizabethan Era set a trend? Being a part of the Elizabethan Era back then sports, hunting, and games played a very huge role during that time. This research paper will provide information on; sports, hunting, and games during the Elizabethan Era. Do you really know how sports was invented. Back then sports was truly made for sometimes entertainment. Also they was even made to eat. They invented them to show people its a fun way of doing thing. Thats

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    Maddy Michielssen Mr. Hyde English 2 Pre-AP, Period 4 Tuesday, October 17, 2014 The Notebook Nicholas Sparks SETTING The story of The Notebook begins in New Bern, a city close to North Carolina’s North coast, in Craven Country in 1932. The story then fast-forwards to the year 1946, still in the same city, New Bern, in the deep south of the Unite States. The story ends in the modern era, today, in a nursing home called Creekside Extended Care Facility. PLOT A man named Noah Calhoun retreated back

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    The Notebook

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    THE NOTEBOOK By Nicholas Sparks The love story between two different teenagers that come from completely different worlds is the most remarkable. The Notebook is about two young teenagers who fell head over heels with each other. They got separated by Allie’s upper-class parents who insist that Noah isn’t right for her. But that obstacle didn’t stop these two young lovers from being together even if it took years. This beautiful tale has a special

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    II. Background Nicholas Sparks was born on December 31, 1965, in Omaha, Nebraska (Jessica Estremera). He was the second of three children born to Patrick Sparks, a college professor, and his wife Jill. Nicholas spent the early part of his childhood moving around with his family as his father finished up his graduate work (Biography Channel website). "Because my father was a student until I was 9 years old and my mother didn't work, we weren't exactly living the high life when I was little. I grew

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    Dickens' Creation of a Picture of Nineteenth Century School in Nicholas Nickleby This essay demonstrates how Charles Dickens, the author of the novel 'Nicholas Nickleby' creates an image of the 19th century school Dotheby's Hall School for Boys. Also I will be discussing the conditions of the school, the description of the boys and the protagonists (Mr. Squeers, Smike and Nicholas.) In the 19th century the rich students were treated pleasantly because they had the money

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    The notebook Essay

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    Outline I.     About the author A.     The author of The Notebook is Nicholas Sparks B.     Sparks was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on New Year’s Eve. C.     He has been on the New York best seller’s list. II.     Characters A.     Noah Calhoun 1.     He is not a very wealthy person. 2.     He loves to read

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