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Civilization
Dates
Region
Leadership
Religious
Influences
Achievements
1200 -
1450
West
Africa
Sundiata, Mansa
Musa
Islam
an assembly, strong military,
women held government positions
religious schools, mosques, trade
networks
1450 -
1600
West
Africa
Askia Muhammad Islam
600 -
1270
East
Africa
Zagwe Dynasty.
King Lalibela
rock churches
Christianity
East
900 -
1500
Bantu peoples
maintained a fully
African culture
linked to the coastal cities and the
Indian Ocean trade network
Africa

Which line from the story of my life by helen keller is an example of a simile? during the whole trip i did not have one fit of temper, there were so many things to keep my mind and fingers busy. i was like that ship before my education began, only i was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was. one day, while i was playing with my new doll, miss sullivan put my big rag doll into my lap also, spelled "d-o-l-l" and tried to make me understand that "d-o-l-l" applied to both. child as i was, i at once felt the tenderness and sympathy which endeared dr. bell to so many hearts, as his wonderful achievements enlist their admiration.

What can the reader infer about the fears and values of the ancient greeks based on this description of the cyclops’s island?

How does crane's depiction of the way information was spread in the nineteenth century affect the novel? crane seeks to use the novel as a way to criticize the journalists of the time for how they glorified war as a means of union propaganda. by depicting the extent to which newspapers were circulated, crane seeks to expose the lack of unbiased reporting at the time. by giving newspapers a major role in the novel, crane seeks to make a connection between the increasing role of the military in national affairs and the decline of farming. crane captures the power of journalistic reports at a time when it was the primary means of transmitting information to a broad audience by showing its influence on henry.