Oh captain, my captain Walt Whitman Flashcards

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The plas van dome was the site of one of many street barricades set up during the 1871 revolt known as the Paris this

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Paris commune

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In the 1880s daring New Yorkers road on these early cycles name for the resemblance of the wheels to two old British coins

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Penny farthing

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This Mexican oh tour who won an Oscar for gravity directed Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban

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Alphonso qua rown
Cauron

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Loosely based on a Martin A miss novel, this film set just outside of Auschwitz won the best international feature Oscar in 2024

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The zone of interest

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Writer Stephanie Meyer pictured Henry Cavill and Emily Browning in these two twilight roles

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Edward and Bella

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Quincy Jones produced a 2023 movie musical and a 1985 film both based on this novel

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2 adaptations of the color purple

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In 2019 Greta gerwig directed an adaptation of this Louisa May Alcott novel

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Little women

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The lou kai in archipelago consists of the Turks and Caicos’s islands and this British Commonwealth nation to the northwest

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Bahamas

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The world’s largest number of giant tortoises is found on Aldabra Atoll in this nation Northeast of Madagascar
Al dab ruh

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Seychelles
Sigh shells

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The world’s largest archipelago it contains thousands of islands, including those of the Philippines and Indonesia

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Malay archipelago
May lay

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In a play by S cuh less e tee uh clees defends this city against the forces of pol uh nigh C’s and six other chieftains

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Thebs
7 against Thebes

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This word for a tragedian or other actor comes from the name of the man said to be Greek tragedy’s first actor
Truh g Dee in

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Thespian from Thespis

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In Sophocles trachinian women this semi Divine hero, sends his mistress to live with his wife and bad stuff happens
Tra kin e in

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Hercules

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A structure of ropes and wooden steps for ascending a ships rigging or something that appears in genesis 2812

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Jacob’s ladder

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Name for a Frenchman it’s the argument that you should gamble on the belief in God as the potential upside is so big

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Pascal’s wager

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A British actor named simon prev uwl gave the motion law demonstrating science toy this name

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Newton’s cradle

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In your tip uh D’s play about this beauty only her phantom runs off to Troy. The real her waits faithfully for her husband return

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Helen

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though he was born in Africa. The plays of Terrence were long considered to be models of this language, and we used to teach it

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Latin

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Flip the first and last letter
A rental contract and an artist canvas supporter

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Lease easel

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Flip the first and last letter
A male duck and collected the leaves

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Drake raked

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Flip the first and last letter

Spanish cattle Farm and what holds the shipping place

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Rancho anchor

22
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Flip the first and last letter
One from earth and where to describe a wandering knight

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Terran and errant

23
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Flip the first and last letter
Above an intended pitch musically and the instruments that might attempt it

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Sharp and harps

24
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The eponymous man’s 1889 formulation of this dictum one must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn’t going to go off

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Checkoff’s gun
Checkhov

25
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A Greek myth gives us this anatomical term for a vulnerable point

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Achilles heel

26
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Jack Harlow’s 2022 #1 hit song “First Class” heavily samples this 2006 hit song from Fergie

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Glamorous

27
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Notre Dame University and its historic FBS football program is located in what U.S. state?

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Indiana

28
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After winning a National Title at Ohio State, QB Cardale Jones got drafted in the 4th Round by this AFC East team in 2016.

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Buffalo Bills

29
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From 2000-2018, Adam West had a recurring voice role playing a fictionalized version of himself as the mayor of the town from this adult animated series.

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Family Guy

30
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19th century names
Shrunken auditory nerves were seen in his autopsy after his 1827 death in Vienna

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Beethoven, not surprising to have shrunken, auditory nerves in a deaf composer

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From 1981-1984, Charles Barkley played basketball at this school that won a Football National Title during the BCS Era

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Auburn

32
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In 1999, the first BCS National Title game

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Tennessee defeated Florida State

in part due to this Wide Receiver peerless price who totaled 199 yards, including a 76-yard 4th Quarter TD.

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From 1996-2014, this snack brand was the sponsor of the Fiesta Bowl.

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Tostitos

34
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Novels revamped
Demon copperhead has a villain named U-Haul standing in for this David Copperfield, bad guy who has the initials UH

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Uriah Heep

35
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Richard, Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein attended this NYC University where they both worked on 1920s varsity shows vo de oh do

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Columbia

36
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Novels revamped
Neil gaimains graveyard book about a boy raised by ghosts was inspired by this Kipling work with a similar theme

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The Jungle book

37
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Novels revamped

In John Gardner’s Grendel, the title beastie he thinks he sees this warrior sprout wings

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Bay o wolf

38
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Novels revamped
Found dead in a floating frame house this character, infamous dad pap was reimagined in a John clinch

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Huck Finn

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Novels revamped

In the weight of blood, which reimagines this Stephen King novel there’s also a prom and revenge

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Carrie

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E, is for this type of chemical additive found in lotions that helps with suspension of one liquid in another

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Emulsifier

41
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The only musical Rogers and Hammerstein wrote for TV was a 1957 live production of this fairytale starring Julie Andrews and john cypher as the prince

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Cinderella

42
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Last song of Rogers and Hammerstein was this one from the sound of music in which Barron Von trap sings bless my homeland forever

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Edelweiss
A dull vise

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Rogers and Hammerstein won a Pulitzer Prize for this 1949 musical that starred Mary Martin as Nelly Forbush

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South Pacific

44
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Cities on the river
Nan jing and Shanghai

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Yangtze
Yang see

45
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Cities on the river
Manchester and Liverpool

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Mersey
Mer Z

46
Q

Cities on the river

Iquitos and macapa
E k toes and mah cah pa

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Amazon

47
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Cities on the river
Juarez and Albuquerque

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Rio grande

48
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Cities on the river
Rotterdam and Düsseldorf

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The Rhine