General information – 5 pts. Title of the Movie: Call the Midwife Topic of the Movie: It is set in the 1950s in the very poor part of London. The women are too poor to afford a hospital, so they have midwives to help them deliver their children. Director: The director changes almost every episode. Syd Macartney directed 11 episodes. Production company: BBC Date released: January 15, 2012 Length (1 ½ hr. minimum): 3 episodes= 2.5 hours Setting(s): East End…
Ingredients: 1 1⁄2 cup butter, softened 1 1⁄2 cup white sugar 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened 2 egg 2 tbsp lemon juice 1 1⁄2 tsp lemon zest, grated 4 1⁄2 cup all-purpose flour 1 1⁄2 tsp baking powder 1 cup apricot preserves Directions: In a large bowl, cream butter, white sugar, and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in lemon juice and lemon zest. Mix together flour and baking powder;…
Dear Readers, As an assignment for English, we were tasked with creating an exhibit focused on adversity. In this exhibit you will find seven simple steps to overcoming adversity. Adversity is something that everyone can relate to in this life. I attempt to illustrate the process of overcoming and facing adversity with additions of art, music, and videos. I hope readers will find some benefit in exploring this exhibit. The goal of this curation of pieces of art and media is…
Colonization is a Positive Nations in Europe wanted to exert their power on other nations around them. To accomplish this, the Europeans decided to branch out from their homelands. Their goal was to bring back resources not found in their country and gain new land for their people to live on. This act would become known as European Imperialism. This was a time of great expansion and colonization. These actions had many consequences for Europe and the nations that they…
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From the guillotine in the 1700s to the lethal injection in modern times, capital punishment has had an impact on people all over the world for ages. This punishment set by the government has affected many people in our country. Many families and individuals have also been affected by capital punishment not only in the United States but also in countries on the other side of the world. Because of this, there is great controversy around this topic. The death…
In my Introduction to Visual Arts class, we had an assignment to create a line art drawing. This project was inspired by Wassily Kandinsky. He was an artist that used lines and shapes to create interesting designs. To begin this project, we were tasked with creating a pencil drawing that had overlapping lines and shapes. After this drawing was finalized, we printed three extra copies. We traced the designs onto a large piece of paper. We mirrored the image to…
Hello my name is Confucius. I was born in Qufu, China in 551 BC. I am a teacher and philosopher. I have strong social standards and beliefs. I saw that the social standards were declining in China during my time, so I decided to take a stand and share my beliefs. Self-discipline is very important to living a good life. It is the core value of my beliefs. My ideas influenced the people of my time and many generations to…