He did it to show that the inventions unveiled at the fair made lasted. Inventions that started there were important and would stay with American people. Shredded Wheat isn’t exactly an amazing product, but it was one that Larson chose to show progress in inventions. So many new creations were at the fair that help people and are just useful in general, and whenever even one of these kinds of things are invented it shows progress in society. Erik Larson told of all of these new inventions to show progress in America, and he specifically talked about Shredded Wheat to prove that the inventions at the fair lasted in America.
The wheat was grounded into flour which was used to make bread. A
Even though the Odyssey and percy jackson are very much alike, in the way they show the cyclops the cyclops do have their differences different. Both the odyssey and percy jackson have a similar cyclops. They are both one eyed, courageous, and strong. They are this way so they seem fierce and unapproachable. While they are alike they are slightly different.
It could be stored dry for a long time and it was a great substitute to wheat because it grew quicker and in areas where wheat couldn’t be
Jymena Nguyen Marquez Mrs. Massa English 1-2 09 December 2022 Half-Blood Oracle As John Maxwell once said, “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” A responsible leader is innovative, trustworthy, empathetic, and determined. They care for their people and have good problem solving and communication skills. They set the precedent and are benevolent.
Marina Gorbenko HRS 119-Classical Mythology M. Pinkerton 16 May 2016 Bonus Reading Response: Homer’s Odyssey In Homer’s Odyssey, the hero, Odysseus, is introduced as a classic hero. However, through his odyssey, the audience finds Odysseus to be much more than an everyday hero. While other heroes relied on their strength and ability in battle, Odysseus, while also having the skill of all of the other warriors, relies heavily on his cunning when faced with obstacles.
During the Civil War from 1861 to 1865 food was scarce in the South. In the time of war rations had to be transported long distances, so the Commissary Departments relied on foods that could be preserved easily. Wheat flour was not one of these easily preserved food and therefore was quite scarce in the South. Due to the lack of wheat flour many soldiers baked bread from any available ingredients. One of these ingredients was white cornmeal, which the soldiers used to make shortbread.
The family of Poseidon dates back to the B.C. era. Poseidon’s mother and father were Cronus and Rhea, who were Titans. His siblings were Hestia, Hera, Zeus, Hades, and Demeter. After the gods defeated the Titans, the world was divided into three parts; Zeus was given the skies, Poseidon received the seas, and Hades inherited the underworld (“Poseidon”).
Percy Jackson is courageous because although knowing the consequences of traveling to hell and Olympics, he still went to save his mother, retrieve the master's bolt to Zeus, and the helmet to Hades. In the text
Even generations after the Civil War poor blacks carried cornbread and molasses to school for lunch (Taylor, 1982, p. 88). However, my family do not prepare cornbread the way it was originally cooked, but we continue to keep it in our
In the novel Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief By Rick Riordan, the main character is very caring and persistent. Percy Jackson is a 12-year-old boy and finds out that he is half human, half god. On page 49, the author writes about a conversation between Percy and his mother: “‘Mom, you’re coming too,’ ... ‘He doesn’t want us... he wants you.
Percy Jackson is a great hero who is brave because he goes on horrific trips to help people in danger. Percy Jackson goes to The Sea of Monsters to help save his friend Grover who is being held by a Cyclops named Polyphemus. Polyphemus wants Grover to marry him because he thinks Grover is a girl Cyclops. Grover needs help, so he asked the Cyclops what would happen if people came for him. One example of Percy traveling and
An epic hero is a brave and noble character in an epic poem or a movie. Some epic heroes include: Percy Jackson (Percy Jackson movie series), Odysseus (Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey), Shrek, Harry Potter (Harry Potter movie series), Aragorn (Lord Of The Rings), and many more. Some similar traits between these two characters is that they are both brave and believe in the people helping them through their conquests.
a good leader can make decisions. if you are able to make decisions how are you going to leave our people? with making decisions comes communication. Percy Jackson was a great leader, he was able to make certain decisions and communicate with others to leave them, and tell them which path he chose to follow. Percy jackson is a fictional character in a book series.
The History of Bread Bread is an essential part of our diets and feels like it has literally been around forever. There is bread, no matter where you travel to and in many different taste, shapes, colors. Bread has been given its own culture through different countries over thousands of years. Bread is a pleasantly soft baked-good that you can find almost anywhere and in almost anything.
