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    Why I Am Like Athena

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    The Greek god I am most like is Athena. One main points of reasoning why I am like Athena is because, we share similar traits. She is the god of wisdom, weaving, and she created numbers. Her symbol is that of the owl and olive tree branch (Hamilton 29). “Zeus was suffering a terrible headache and Athena emerged from his head fully grown, warring a suit of armor (Bierlein 27).” I to tend to get bad headaches especially if I don’t eat to the point that I think my head might explode. My…

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    Men in spandex survive the critic of time. If you don’t know the story of how Peter Parker came to acquire the superhuman abilities of an arachnid or how Clark Kent is more than your below average journalist, then you have yet to experience what so many have been experiencing for decades, but what makes these men in tights so appealing after so many years? A major reason as to why so many film producers have decided on rebooting these iconic films is the advance in technology which has…

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    Charlotte's Web Summary

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    aspects of E. B. White’s Charlotte’s Web. From its commencement, she suggests that "The barn in Charlotte's Web functions as its own ecosystem,” where the barn not only represents the physical gathering place for the different animals, humans, and arachnid characters, but also the metaphysical crossroads of human culture and biological nature (p. 101). Indeed, Wake focuses on the environmentalist narrative, departing from human egocentrism, to view humankind as merely one sector of an…

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    Wilbur: A Short Story

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    I find myself standing in a field in rural 1950s. There is a light breeze and the smell of the blueberry pie sitting on the farmer's windowsill lingers in the air. Directly in front of me is a large, faded, red barn. To my left is a rope swing that the farmer's children play on, and to my right is a trough for the pigs. I am at the Zuckerman farm, home of the famous pig, Wilbur. Although this is Wilbur's home, i’m here to converse with someone else, the one that saved Wilbur's life in the first…

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    resilient. Examples of organisms which do have a backbone (vertebrates) are humans, birds, lion’s dogs and cats. Invertebrates are organisms which do not have a backbone. They tend to be weaker than vertebrates and smaller. Examples of invertebrates are arachnids and insects. They also tend to be slower than vertebrates and their organs are less protected and they are also more prone to…

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    Story of Slavery or Misconception Through Fear According to Robert Plutchik’s Wheel of Emotions there are eight basic emotions that the human body can show. These emotions are joy, sadness, trust, disgust, anticipation, surprise, anger, and fear. (Wilkins, Quora.com) One these basic emotions shows more of a presence in the Octavia Butler’s short story Bloodchild than any other. This basic emotion would be fear but not in the way most of us would think of it in a literary work. This…

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    small animals such as cats, dogs, and rabbits, and others specialize in large animals such as horses, cows, and pigs. I want to be a mixed animal veterinarian. They do not have a specialization and can care for any animal other than insects and arachnids. It might be a hard road to get there, but I am strong and confident that I will be able to handle it. I chose this job because I have a passion for animals and I feel that God is leading…

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    Scientifically known as Boreliosis, Lyme disease is an infection which derives from spirochete bacteria that diffuse through the skin and bloodstream by lxodes ticks (Lymedisease.org). Throughout the United States, these arachnids are found in any area that is wet, moist, wooden or grassy. Lyme disease is an overlook chronic disease because early symptoms of nymph bites are not perceptible. In fact, there is an estimate that each year around 300,000 people are diagnose with Lyme disease in…

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    affected, and much more. Specific phobias, also known as simple phobias, often manifest in children. They are often symptoms of a traumatic experience, but can also be irrational. Specific phobias are generally about animals (dogs, insects, snakes, arachnids), the environment (heights, water, darkness, weather, germs), situations (flying on planes, going to the doctor, small spaces, elevators), the body (blood, vomit, injections, childbirth), sexual…

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    Presence Of Arachnophobia

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    why people generally fear spiders, which is an actual diagnosis called Arachnophobia. Spiders are in the arachnid class, which is the reason the condition is called Arachnophobia. Arachnophobia is usually defined as an abnormal or pathological fear of spiders. To start out, you have to understand some basic information about spiders. There are approximately 40,000 species of spiders. Arachnids is the class spiders are in which also include,…

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