Revisiting The Prologue: Reconstruction In Poetry And Prose Flashcards

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Who wrote a history of the Neanderthals and the author of “The Ugly Little Boy”

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Isaac Asimov

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What happened in the mid-1850s?

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The british were able to use computers to help them dominate the globe.

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Who wrote the novel “The difference Engine”

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William Gibson and Bruce Sterling

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Who successfully invented a mechanical computer in 1824?

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Charles Babbage

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What did computers helped the British invent?

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Steampunk

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Who is Guy Gavriel Kay?

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He is a Canadian writer who wrote a tapestry of over a dozen novels

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Who wrote “All the Seas of The World”?

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Guy Gavriel Kay

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Who wrote “Kyoto”

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Basho

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Who wrote “On Shakespeare”

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John Milton

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What did Pablo Neruda write?

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“A dog has died”

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