Mrs. Horatio Van Bliven has staged the theft of her own necklace. Mrs. Van Bliven 's $25,000 necklace was stolen from her hotel room. The room 's window had been smashed and the room torn apart. Mrs. Van Bliven wanted to make it look like someone broke in and stole her necklace. What actually happened was that Mrs. Van Bliven made it look like the room had been broken into. The evidence that proves this is the fact that the window was broken from the inside. The glass from the window is on the outside of the door which means it was broken from the inside. Besides breaking the window she made it look like the room had been searched when it actually hasn 't. She hid the necklace in the plant on the mantel as proved by the fact that the
“‘There was a secret panel in this house,’ she said craftily, not telling the truth but wishing that she were, ‘and the story went that all the family silver was hidden in it when Sherman came through but it was never found…’(253).” She tells this lie so
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) was one of America's most acclaimed writers. Arguably, her most memorable book was an anti-slavery novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin", published in 1852. Looking into deeper into Stowe's life... Known as "Hattie" by her seven brothers and three sisters, Harriet was born in Litchfield, CT in 1811. Her father was a noted and respected minister, Lyman Beecher, who taught his children to be actively involved in life's pressing issues of the day. While a teenager, Harriet attended an all-girls school in Hartford, CT run by her older sister, Catharine.
He tells her that the police believe the necklace belonged to Laura because she is wearing one in the video but it is not found on her body. He goes on to say they also believe that whoever has the other half of the necklace is a suspect. Knowing that Laura’s secret boyfriend, James Hurley has the other half, Donna sneaks out to warn
Martin Van Buren said that the two happiest days of his life were his entrance into the office of President and his surrender of the office. While his political opponents were glad to see him go—they nicknamed him “Martin Van Ruin”—many Americans were not. Even though he lost the 1840 presidential election, Van Buren received 40,000 more votes than he had in his 1836 victory. In subsequent years, historians have come to regard Van Buren as integral to the development of the American political system. Van Buren was the first President not born a British subject, or even of British ancestry.
Horatio Alger was born in 1832 in Chelsea, Massachusetts and lived until 1899 where died in Natick, Massachusetts. Alger was born into a regular sized family with two brothers and a sister, Olivia Augusta Cheney, who was a well-known woman in her prime. She advocated for the rights of women in their time where women were only supposed to stay home and be perfect homemakers. She wanted more than that, and she spoke about it. She gave very good motivational speeches, and was a popular feminist who helped the woman’s’ rights movement.
Harriet Ann Jacobs is the first Afro-American female writer to publish the detailed autobiography about the slavery, freedom and family ties. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda Brent to keep the identity in secret. In the narrative, Jacobs appears as a strong and independent woman, who is not afraid to fight for her rights. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl was published in 1961, but was unveiled almost 10 years later due to the different slave narrative structure. Frequently, the slave narratives were written by men where they fight against the slavery through literacy by showing their education.
In the short story “Rip Van Winkle,” by Washington Irving, the authors portal on Dame Van Winkle was not fair because Rip Van Winkle was less than willing to work, Dame Van Winkle did everything, and the readers did not know the full story behind Dame Van Winkle's attitude. To begin with, Rip was less than willing to work and help Dame Winkle. Rip was ready to attend anybody’s business but his own. On doing family duties Rip found it impossible to help. Secondly, Dame Van Winkle did everything when Rip should have been doing things as well.
Later that night, Detective Rayyan called some people to his house. Rayyan said, “Now, I will reveal the thief. First, let’s review the possible suspects: the museum manager, Shreyas; Mayor Saiyon; Denusan; and the butler. The two most likely suspects are museum manager Shreyas and Denusan. The artefacts were located in front of Shreyas’s house because Shreya left them there or because Denusan placed them there to find just for cash.
John Baskerville By; Shaina Flatow John Baskerville started the transitional style serif fonts with his Baskerville font. He opened the door to the modern style of fonts and implemented many changes to the printing and typesetting industry that is still felt today. It is hard to find a graphic designer today that doesn’t use his font or a font based of his. He was born on January 28, 1706 in Wolverley, Worcestershire, England. He was originally a writing master and stone engraver.
Dr. Bartholomew Fussell was a Quaker who grew up in Chester county, Pennsylvania. He had six children and lived from 1794 to 1871. As an adult, he studied medicine and taught at a Sabbath school for African Americans, on occasion teaching over eighty students. He was one of the brave people who made their homes part of the underground railroad. Sometimes, he would see one of his old students, and shelter them with other runaway slaves he assisted.
Susan B. Anthony (Susan Brownell Anthony) Susan B. Anthony was a prominent feminist author who started the movement of women’s suffrage and she was also the president of the National American Women Suffrage Association. Anthony was in favor of abolitionism as she was a fierce activist in the anti-slavery movement before the civil war. Susan Anthony was born on February 15, 1820, in Adams, Massachusetts, and before becoming a famous feminist figure, she worked as a teacher. Anthony grew up in a Quaker family that made her spend her time working on social causes. And her father was an owner of a local cotton mill.
Emily Brontë was born on July 30, 1818, in Yorkshire, England. She is best known for her publication of the mesmerizing novel, Wuthering Heights, and numerous poems along with it. She remained at her home mostly-very seldom left, and endured a rather quiet life. She was, however, a prolific reader and read aloud to her sister, Charlotte and brother, Bramwell- who later died of tuberculosis. Emily and Charlotte- both had powerful imaginations.
In the Van Daan Family they have 3 people a husband and wife and one child named Peter not including their cat. Peter was born in 1926 on November 8 he didn’t have any siblings and he was born in Osnabrück, Germany. Mr.Van Daan got Peter a cat because they thought because he was an only child because they thought he would be lonely but after some time they notice that he didn’t have any friend because of the cat. Mr.Van Daan was an one child out of six siblings and out of those six sibling he was the middle child. Mrs.Van Daan was twenty-five years old when she married Mr.Van Daan and he was twenty-seven and they were only two years apart all together Before they moved to amsterdam they lived in Osnabrück, Germany the same place Peter was born
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born on September 15, 1890 in the town of Torquay in Devon, England, the youngest of three brothers from a wealthy family. Daughter of an American father and granddaughter of a British Army Captain, she received her early education at home at the hands of their parents and the 16 years old, she studied at a school in Paris, where she was involved in singing, dancing and playing the piano. At a young age she was an avid reader of Arthur Conan Doyle, being fanatical about the character; Sherlock Holmes. She also liked reading the works of Edgar Allan Poe, Anna Katherine Green and GK Chesterton. During World War II she took up nursing and worked as a nurse in a hospital and then a Red Cross clinic, knowing different
The ladies husband just had enough money to get her a dress which was the exact amount he had been saving up to buy him a gun. The other reason why it shows luck in it is they found a actual diamond necklace that looked just like the fake one. They also made some bad choices in the story like when they lied to her friend and got her another necklace. The hard work for ten years paying off that necklace happen for a reason probably because they lied. “ You must write to your friend,” he said,” and tell her that you’ve broken the clasp of her necklace and are getting it mended.