When Kincaid's teacher puts a map up for the class to see, Kincaid views it as "a very special jewel." ... In this first paragraph of the passage, the attitude toward England which Kincaid conveys is one of a forbidden land, stemming from the mystique surrounding it and the authority which it derives. ... It was the first time the children in her class could put a picture with the place which changed their culture forever. ...

• Word Count: 628
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The men who controlled these enterprises formed a powerful new class in England called Industrial Capitalist. ... These are the positive outcomes that derived from the industrial revolution that directly affected the workers. ...

• Word Count: 831
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• Grade Level: High School

The Puritan Separatists wanted to build a model colony of perfection derived from the good hand of God and the Puritans were willing to sacrifice everything and lay their lives down on the line to achieve their goal. ... The Puritan high class was allowed to wear their hair long, but was seen as vain for a commoner to wear her hair long. ...

• Word Count: 1184
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

The language was written in an alphabet called Runic, deriving from the Celtic languages. ... French therefore, became the language of the Norman aristocracy and added more vocabulary to English, more pairs of similar words thus arising: (Cuddon p.804) French English Reply Answer Odor Smell Demand Ask Chamber Room Power Might Desire Wish Because the English lower class cooked for the Norman upper class, words for most domestic animals are English and retained the Germanic form (cow, sheep, deer), while the words for the meats coming from these animals, which were eaten by the aristoc...

• Word Count: 2103
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He comes from a working class background and knows what it takes to live life day by day. ... This novel inspires people of the lower class that it doesn't matter where you start out in life but can work your way up in society with a dose of hard work, determination and honesty. ... Its as if God's magnifying class is evaluating the individuals relationship with God. ... He states, "It is from the study of the true theology that all our knowledge of science is derived; and its from that knowledge that all the arts have originated. " Nature is revealed to the Enlightenment through s...

• Word Count: 1930
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

His motivation in writing poetry derived from these revolutionary ideas as well as "his consciousness of his duty as an artist in the immense and fiery process of social change of which he knew himself to be part-, according to Richard Holmes. ... In early 19th century, England contained a privileged class which was so afraid of revolutions after the Napoleonic Wars while the lower classes were hungry for parliamentary and economic reforms. ... Overall, he intended to attack all of the ruling class and conventions. ...

• Word Count: 2715
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Anglo-Saxons and the Danes entrenched their towns behind earthen banks and timber palisades to create fortified towns, burghs, from which is derived the modern word "borough." ... Rudyard Kipling Norman and Saxon The Domesday Book, the great national land register which William commanded to be compiled and which was completed in 1087, records innumerable castles and "defensible houses" raised by every class of Norman overlord. ...

• Word Count: 5493
• Approx Pages: 22
• Grade Level: High School