Anthropology
you are required to make( FIVE ) annotations (thoughtful comments about an article). Thoughtful annotations may engage in key points in the readings, stimulate discussion, offer informative questions or comments. Highlight a sentence or paragraph and make an annotation. Each annotation should be 4 sentences in length. Please spread the annotation in different pages. It’s approximately 100 pages article so every 20 pages make an annotation please. I want annotation NOT annotated bibliography. The example is from my other class
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The Aztecs begged permission of their king to hold the fiesta of Huitzilopochtli. The Spaniards wanted to see this fiesta to learn how it was celebrated. A delegation of the celebrants came to the palace where Motecuhzoma was a prisoner, and when their spokesman asked his permission, he granted it to them.
As Sometimes he wore his lip plug, his gold earrings and all the rest of his full regalia, but left
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Human beings often express their love and care by coming together in good time and bad times. People often come together to celebrate and share a meal or ideas as they interact with each other. This is something that is evident today an in the past. But then, in some cases, celebrants must seek permission from authority to be allowed to hold a celebration.
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His head uncovered to show that he was an Otomi. At other times he wore only his cotton armor, with a thin kerchief wrapped around his head. At still other times, he put on the finery of the priests who cast the victims into the fire: 12 a plumed headdress with the eagle symbol on its crest, and gleaming gold bracelets on both arms, and circular bands of gleaming gold on both ankles.
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Individuals holding specific positions, sharing common background, working with same institution (like police) are often dressed in clothes of specific kind. Kings and fighters were identified based on the types of clothes they were wearing. People tend to wear different types of clothes during different occasions like cultural events and wars. Clothes can make a person feel good about themselves, show the position a person holds or indicate the background of a person.
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Once again the Spaniards started killing and a great many Indians died. The flight from the city began and with this the war came to an end. The people cried: “We have suffered enough! Let us leave the city! Let us go live on weeds!” Some fled across the lake, others along the causeways, and even then there were many killings. The Spaniards were angry because our warriors still carried their shields and macanas.1
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We may be living together in the same region or area but individuals come from different backgrounds, classes and races. Thus, it is worth noting that we are not the same and as a result,some may feel they are better than others. This is what brings about conflicts between communities or ethnic groups. As a result, some might end up being refugees and treated unfairly.
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When they had gathered everything they could find, they sent the treasure to Coyoacan in the custody of several chiefs. The chiefs said to the Captain: “Our lord and master, please hear us. Your vassals, the great lords of Tlatelolco, beg you to have mercy. Your vassals and their people are being mistreated by the inhabitants of the villages where they have taken refuge. They scorn us and treacherously kill us. “We have brought you these objects of gold, and we beg you to hear our pleas.”
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Serving a master, King or supernatural being is a common practice. Masters are individuals or kings who are in charge of a group of people or organization. They have people who working for them (servants or slaves). Servants are expected to exhibit high level of respect to their masters to avoid disagreements and conflicts. One of the ways of showing respect, especially in the past was through their sacrifices
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Let us keep fighting.We will not rest until we come to possess our lands, those that belonged to our grandfathers, and which the greedy-handed thieves took from us….It is now more than ever necessary that we all, with our heart and courage, achieve this great work, following those who began the uprising, who preserve in their souls the true aims and have faith in a pure life.
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Conflicts and wars are common occurrences in the world. Some of the reasons behind disputes and conflicts are land ownership and unfairness. Many believe that they can only repossess what belongs to them or achieve fairness by fighting. Undeniable, most people in the past managed to fight their rights and by waging war against their enemies.
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