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How Species Adaptations Affect Their Survival In Respect To The Environment Background Information What are adaptations and what causes them to occur? Adaptations occur within a species, or kind. Adaptations are what can either be an advantage or disadvantage for as an example an animal such as an Giraffe. A Giraffe has a long neck as in the past, food wasn't as scarce and was easier to find lower towards the ground, but over a long period of time, the Giraffes developed a special adaptations…

Despite, or perhaps because of, this country’s short history, the American identity is one of the most highly contested and undefinable of intangible ideas. Many of the highly debated abstract concepts are so often and sometimes needlessly argued over because they are indefinable. So much can fall under the categories of these types, like art, love, and poetry, that deems them impossible to narrow down into workable definitions. A blank canvas can be considered art and free verse is somehow…

Delano’s confident, arrogant and absolutely insulting demeanor and perception of slaves being too stupid to be able to formulate a revolt ultimately saves him and Benito Cereno. If Delano is not so unaware of the events encircling him and exhibits a little more suspicion, Babo would certainly have him executed. This confidence that conveys a typical American characteristic is also part of Captain Delano’s. This confidence created a barrier that prevented him from once again seeing the truth in…

(1804-1864) The Scarlet Letter (1850)《红字》 The House of Seven Gables (1851)《带有七个尖角阁的房子》 The Blithedale Romance (1852)《福谷传奇》 The Marble Faun (1860)《玉石雕像》 Herman Melville (1819-1891) Typee (1846) Moby-Dick (1851) The Piazza Tales (“Beneto Cereno” “Bartleby the Scrivener”) (1856) The Confidence Man (1857) Billy Budd (1924, posthumously published) Moby-Dick Moby-Dick Billy Budd Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) “art for art’s sake” Horror story Science fiction Detective story…