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What's the typical class size for freshmen? For upperclassmen? Asking about student:teacher ratio won't really give you the information that you want…Actor
What is this job like? Actors perform in stage, radio, television, video, or motion pictures. It's hard for most actors to find steady work. Only a few become famous "stars." Some well-known…Teacher
What is this job like? Teachers teach children to read, write, do math, and much more. They use games, videos, computers, and other tools to teach children different subjects. Teachers show…Director of the Office of University Publications
Mark Permenter Tell us about your work---what do you do? I am the director of the Office of University Publications at The University of…Time Tangled Island: Leonardo da Vinci
Factropica Fast Facts and quizzes by Beth Rowen Related Links Leonardo da Vinci Biography A Few Great Artists Biographies of Famous…Morrison, Toni
(Encyclopedia) Morrison, Toni, 1931–2019, American writer, b. Lorain, Ohio, as Chloe Ardelia (later Anthony) Wofford; B.A. Howard Univ., 1953, M.F.A. Cornell, 1955. Her fiction is noted for its…Walt Whitman: Song of the Exposition, Part 8
Part 8And thou America, Thy offspring towering e'er so high, yet higher Thee above all towering, With Victory on thy left, and at thy right hand Law; Thou Union holding all, fusing, absorbing…Brewer's: Johnnies
British bourgeois. Byron, February 23rd, 1824, writes to Murray his publisher respecting an earthquake: “If you had but seen the English Johnnies, who had never been out of a cockney…Brewer's: Vulcan
The divine blacksmith, whose workshop was on Mount Etna, where the Cyclops assisted him in forging thunderbolts for Jove. He was also called Mulciber. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Note on Poems of 1820, by Mrs. Shelley
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment: To the Mind of ManNote on Poems of 1820, by Mrs. Shelley We spent the latter part of the year 1819 in Florence, where Shelley passed several hours daily…