Henry VIII split from the Catholic Church during the Reformation because he wanted to divorce and remarry.

Through their financial support, patrons of altarpieces hoped to gain

Considered the father of modern medicine.  He sought naturalistic reasons for diseases and how to cure them.

Explain the allusion in this quotation and its meaning / significance in 4-5 sentences.    “Meyer Wolfsheim? No, he’s a gambler.” Gatsby hesitated, then added coolly: “He’s the man who fixed the World’s Series back in 1919.”

Personal Opinion If one of the MESSAGES behind The Great Gatsby is a warning for its readers or society in general, what do you think is the most important message of the story and why.   Explain in the form of a TEAL paragraph with at least 2 reasons why. You may copy and paste the scaffold.   Points   / 25 Prompt / Question:  3 T/Topic Sentence:  Main claim that offers arguable response to prompt and may show cause & effect, or elements (up to 3).        Start                                                                                                                                            2 E /Transition & Set up the first piece of evidence (where in the book, situate etc.) 2 FIRST quotation or evidence “  “(Name #) 3 A / ‘Unpack’ or analyze how it proves your topic sentence point 2 E / Transition & Set up the second piece of evidence (where in the book, situate etc.) 2 SECOND quotation or evidence 3 A / ‘Unpack’ or analyze how it proves your topic sentence point 3 5 L /Linking or Concluding sentence: ‘echo’ the TS point and a final comment on the importance of the point/theme etc..  Language use; formal, grammar, punctuation   

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Who was MIDAS and how is his story relevant to The Great Gatsby? Explain his story in 3-4 sentences and the connection in another 4-5 sentences.

We are told that, if her father had found out about her pregnancy, the young woman in “Milun” might have been …

According to the timeline I am using for this course, the Anglo-Norman Period in British Literature began in 1100 and ended in 1350. It was followed by the Middle English Period (1350-1500). Which of the following events was NOT a factor in bringing the Anglo-Norman Period to an end?

During class, I played an audio record of young men singing …