Isolation and Characterization of Anise Oil Purpose: The purpose of this experiment was to conduct research on anise oil. And through the research conducted, knowledge of anise oil was gained. The research helped to show the purposes of anise oil. Reactions/Equations: Reactions: Will be hand written Equations: Will be hand written Procedure: • 20.458g* of anise seeds were ground in the blender until they were no longer large. • Then, a steam distillation apparatus was created, which included the following instruments: 500 mL flask, 250 mL Erlenmeyer flask, distilling head, stopper, and condenser. Then, 200 mL of water and the 20.458g of seeds were put into the flask. • Once the process of…
The short story, Hills like White Elephants, is essentially a conversation between a woman (Jig) and a man (unnamed, but referred to as The American) at a train station. Although this story is a conversation, neither of them truly communicate with each other, and they do not seem to care about the point of view of one another. The American is exasperatingly trying to convince the girl to have an operation. The nature of this operation is never clearly stated, but it is assumed to be an abortion.…
Ernest Hemingway is a well known American novelist of the 20th century. He wrote an assortment of novels and short stories throughout his career. Two of his most famous short stories are “Hills Like White Elephants” and “A Clean Well Lighted Place.” Both of these works are written in a way that forces the reader to look beyond the general details to interpret the meanings of the stories. The significance of the works must be determined based on underlying themes and symbolism. This style of…
It would be difficult to find a cuter, more adorable little girl than Anise~! At least, that's what somebody would assume from Anise's introduction. In many ways, Anise is your typical, adorable 13-year-old. Cuter than a button, pink is her favorite color, and she has lots of typical girly and childish interests to boot. Even her weapon is a stuffed animal, that she's able to control so that she can ride it around during battle. She punctuates her sentences with hearts, has a wide range of…
Star anise and anise seed are two spices that not only sound similar, they have similar flavors. Their flavors are enough alike that some cooks consider interchangeable. Both spices are versatile enough to stay in the background as they do in some spice blends and savory dishes or to play the starring role as they do in liqueurs. If you are trying to decide between them, there are some important factors to consider. While they have a lot in common, there are some key differences. What are those…
aise the Red Lantern (1991) by Yimou Zhang and The Wedding Banquet (1993) by Ang Lee specifically demonstrate perceptions of gender identity through a Chinese narrative. Zhang’s film examines the persecution of women and its harming affects. While Lee successfully creates an accepting story of homosexual characters Yet, he progresses in his portray of women. This paper will examine the issues of gender identity (specifically female identity ) in both films and argue that film can be used as a…
Results When we look at the results we must compare a native to a non-native to determine if the hypothesis is true. We determined earlier that we will compare American holly with Japanese privet, red bay with Florida anise tree, and kalmia with rhododendron. The American holly seemed to have more healthy leaves than the holly but not by much. The holly had 127 leaves with no damage while the privette had 139 leaves with no damage. The holly then had 97 leaves with less than ten percent damage…
One German shepherd, nine greyhounds, and one pug were dropped from the acquisition study due to motivation failure. The study continued with dilution training, which tested the dog’s performance when the odorant was diluted. All of the dogs from acquisition training participated in dilution training. The full strength odorant was one milliliter of the anise extract, the 10% odorant was made from one milliliter of anise extract and nine milliliters of mineral oil, and the 1% odorant was made…
by Luxembourg Mathematician and poetry writer Antoine Meyer (“Luxembourg Literature”). The poems as a whole are entitled E’ Schrek ob de’ Lezeburger Parnassus (A Step up the Luxembourg Parnassus), but each individual poem has a title as well (“Luxembourg Literature”). Even more interesting Meyer’s collection of poems was the first published book in Luxembourgish (“Luxembourg Literature”). On top of having many famous books and poems composed about and written Luxembourg, some famous authors have…
add your own flavor. Www.auntannasbiscotti.com gives many flavorful ideas that will compliment the experience of eating biscotti like “Chocolate Almond, Lemon Rasberry Almond, Cranberry Orange Almond, Chocolate covered Banana Walnuts, Red Velvet, Cinnamon Almond, or Lemon Blueberry Almond”. Biscotti has been embraced in the American culture. But instead of adding flavors to make it sweet, they add salt, pepper, and chesse. These are the most common ingredients for this dish/entrée:…