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    American dream

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    principal as long as America stands free. One thing that was a start of the American dream was the statue of liberty was a peace treaty and now stands for honor and liberty as said in “The New Colossus” written by Emma Lazarus. People come from all over to see lady liberty and how she affects us immensely by representing our freedom . “The New Colossus” talks about Mother of Exiles(Statue of Liberty) and how she lets in immigrants to have a better life in America.   Dr. Martin Luther King lived

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    The New Colossus Essay

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    New Colossus‚” imagery is developed to help establish the theme of freedom in the poem. First‚ imagery is formed when Lazarus states‚ “Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame‚ With conquering limbs astride from land to land…” (Lazarus 1). The Greek Statue of Rhodes was created to applaud the great victories by Helios and his audacious actions in battle. Though‚ the immediate imagery in this line indicates that the image of this “New Colossus” will be one of kind and welcoming status instead of conquest

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    introduction of gadgets

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    tea-clipper containing the earliest known usage in print. The etymology of the word is disputed. A widely circulated story holds that the word gadget was "invented" when Gaget‚ Gauthier & Cie‚ the company behind the repoussé construction of the Statue of Liberty (1886)‚ made a small-scale version of the monument and named it after their firm; however this contradicts the evidence that the word was already used before in nautical circles‚ and the fact that it did not become popular‚ at least in the USA

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    I Have a Dream

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    would like to be. Some of my friends ask why I would want to live in a city that never sleeps‚ truth is‚ that’s all I dream of day in and day out. There are will always be things that I can partake in whether it’s going site-seeing to see the Statue of Liberty or going on extravagant shopping sprees. I am satisfied with the thought that I will never get bored or not have anything to do. Also‚ I will be able to be the social butterfly that I am and meet many people of different cultures because the

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    Activity

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    Previewing‚ Marking the Text‚ Think-Pair-Share‚ SOAPSTone Before Reading 1. The Statue of Liberty has long been a welcoming figure to the millions of immigrants who have come to the United States of America. What feelings or thoughts do you think people might have when looking at the Statue of Liberty for the first time as a new arrival to this country? Source: “An ocean steamer passing the Statue of Liberty: Scene on the Steerage Deck‚” from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper‚ July 2‚

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    My Garden

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    My Garden of Eden Presented in Partial Fulfillment of Course Requirements Rhetoric and style‚ EN 151-1 Mrs. Susan Schwendener Geneva A.C Harris Summer Semester 2013 7/17/13 When I first laid eyes on the on the Harold Washington library I fell in I’ve with the gargantuan building. It had so many imperfections on the outside made it beautiful. Most people would call the building beautiful right off the back‚ I like noticing the smaller imperfections because it helps me appreciate the

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    the old northeast essay

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    many attractions. One of the many beautiful attractions in this region is the Adirondack State Park‚ its huge park with many beautiful physical features and sights draws attention and a lot of tourism to the state all year round. The famous Statue of Liberty is also a very popular sightseeing attraction‚ with its history and facts. Potatoes grown in Maine are a big aspect of the Northeast. Maine relies on their agriculture for many reasons. The northeastern United States has many great sights and

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    book‚ “SL-76” (Garcia 141). Pilar’s alteration of the statue is her way of “doing what [she] feels” (Garcia 141)‚ however it is taken as a lack of respect from the Americans at the grand opening of the bakery. The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of freedom‚ peace‚ and everything else America stands for. It was initially given to America from France in the late 1800’s and shows a mutual friendship between the two nations. The Statue of Liberty was given to the United States because of the help and

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    was not planned originally as a something like this‚ but during the construction it started leaning‚ and today although it weighs more than 14‚000 metric tons‚ miraculously and proudly stands as one of the most beautiful structures of the world. Statue

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    Usa Monuments and Symbols

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    USA Monuments and Symbols Table of Contents Introduction...…..………………………………………………………...page 2 Historical Monuments The Statue of Liberty………………………………………………..……..page 3 The White House…………..……..………………………………...……...page 4 The Pentagon…………………………………………………………..…..page 6 Geographical Monuments Yellowstone National Park…………………………………………………page 8 The Grand Canyon……………………………………………………….....page 9 Symbols Flag of the United States………………………………...………………….page 10 Bald

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