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Tier 2 - Prompt:- Based on the class activity on theme, choose the theme that you think is the most important in the book. Explain why you think this and cite examples from the book that support your opinion. The theme in the book Skellig by David Almond, is related to faith. Faith can produce strong, trusting relationships. In the beginning of the book, Michael trusted a secret of Skellig’s existence to Mina, he had faith that she would not betray his trust. This faith and the extension of…

Chapter 2: Breakfast recipes Almond and Blueberry Muffins Makes 3 servings You Will Need: • 1/2 Tbsp melted butter, cooled • 1 cup almond flour • 1/2 cup sour cream • 1/2 cup fresh or frozen blueberries • 1 egg • 1/4 tsp baking soda • Sea salt How to Prepare: 1. Set the oven to 350 degrees F. Line 6 muffin cups with paper liners and set aside. 2. Combine the almond flour, baking soda, and a dash of salt in one bowl. 3. In another bowl, beat the eggs together with the melted butter and sour…

tragedy in seconds. Using an early memory of Patriots’ wide receiver Darryl Stingley getting leveled by Jack Tatum of the Oakland Raiders, Almond plants his opinion of the hard hitting sport into readers heads. Watching a traumatic hit on public television has the potential to permanently scar the mind of an eleven year old kid, and that certainly happened to Almond. He shares personal information about his life growing up with brothers, and how violence between them always seemed prevalent. He…

Why you should or not stop watching football. Steve Almond, in his article, “Why you should stop watching football” backed up his argument based on a variety of arguments such as personal experiences, quotes and researches. The good thing is that all arguments support the idea of stop watching football, but I am not sure if this is convincing enough or not. Football is a very popular and an entertaining sport. It is quite hard to convince its huge number of million fans to stop watching it. The…

better to stick to nuts. Most nuts are good for the heart. Daily needs of Almonds a day A pack of 13grams or equivalent to 23 PCs of almonds a day. It is not difficult to combine all the crucial nutrients into your diet. Moreover, the almonds are full of Vitamin E, Calcium, magnesium and potassium. In addition, almonds are an important source of protein…

Venessa Supit, Zhuyao Zhong, and Kota Isayama. After reading Kota’s reflection paper, I found that his reflection focuses more on analyzing the stakeholders rather than developing a high-level plan to engage stakeholders to mitigate the issue of global almond production has on California’s water drought. Hence, I discussed with him and let him know to change his overall focus of his reflection paper. However, I made a modification to my answer in part 1 from reading Kota’s reflection by adding a…

Company Overview Ben and Jerry’s is a leader in the super-premium ice cream category where it competes primarily with Nestle’s Haagen-Dazs (Hoovers, 2017). Headquartered in Vermont, it is a subsidiary and brand of Unilever (Hoovers, 2017). Ben and Jerry’s was founded in 1978 in Vermont in a renovated gas station (Murray, 2015). The founders, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield made a commitment to social responsibility a part of the company’s mission statement and values (Murray, 2015). The…

but cooking this fabulous green lightly boosts its health benefits. For example, steamed kale lowers cholesterol levels more than raw. Under 30 Minutes, One Pot 1 cup unsweetened almond milk ½ cup lightly steamed kale ¼ cup cream cheese 1 tablespoon hemp seed 2 (7g) packets stevia 2 cups ice cubes 1. Place the almond milk, kale, cream cheese, hemp seed, and stevia in a blender and pulse to combine. 2. Add the ice and blend until smooth and thick 3. Pour the…

sports reporter Steve Almond of the New York Times argues that sports are a way we define the world, and that sports is the main influencer of being masculine. Almond also discusses conventional ways we see men such as athletic, aggressive, dominant and fearless. According to Almond, these are all key qualities of being a man in the sports world. He then moves on to his assumption that men watch sports because it is a way for them to hide their feminine qualities. Steve Almond is correct about…

which are known to be good for heart. Mustard oil is widely used as cooking oil in Indian households because of its many health benefits over refined oil. It is viscous and has a strong odor. Because of its viscosity it is mixed with coconut oil, almond oil or other ingredients for skin and hair applications. Mustard oil can be used to treat acne and dark spots to get naturally glowing skin. Regular use of mustard oil can reduce pigmentation and wrinkles. Mustard oil has anti-bacterial and…