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What Did Eleanor Roosevelt Do for Human Rights?
Social Issues
She helped pass the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and she was a delegate to the United Nations.
Which Excerpt From Harrison Bergeron Best Illustrates Irony?
Literature
The best illustration of irony in the excerpt is when Harrison is forced to wear a mask that is so ugly that it makes him look handsome. This is ironic because Harrison is supposed to be an handicapped person, but the mask actually makes him look better than he would without it.
What Did John Locke Believe In?
History
John Locke believed in the power of reason and that all humans are equal.
Who Is The Protagonist In The Outsiders?
Literature
The protagonist in the novel is Ponyboy Curtis, a 14-year-old member of a gang of greasers.
Who Assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
History
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln was committed by John Wilkes Booth, an actor and Confederate sympathizer, on April 14, 1865, at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C.
Who Is The Main Character In The Giver?
Literature
The main character in The Giver is Jonas. Jonas is an eleven-year-old boy who is chosen to be the next Receiver of Memory.
When Was Abraham Lincoln Born?
History
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809. He was born in a one-room log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky.
What Does The Lamb Symbolize In The Kite Runner?
Literature
The lamb in the story symbolizes Hassan and his innocence.
