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    A long time ago, the god Hermes sat observing the mortals. He was watching them tend to their animals and get annoyed by other creatures. Something is missing, he thought as he looked down upon them. I know! I’ll make a bird that is unlike any other! He jumped up, threw on his shoes, and began scouring the globe for the perfect home for his creation. Suddenly, the temperature dropped to well below freezing. Bingo, he thought. They can live here in peace, without any human disruptions! The…

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    They include kertains , actins and myosin's which are found in muscle which are found in muscle tissue and the silks and insect fibers. For example, Kertains from protective covering for skin, fur , hair , claws, nails , hooves ,hornes , beaks and feathers. The effects of structural proteins are the destruction of secondary and teritary structures. Since denaturation reactions are not strong enough to break the peptide bonds, the primary structure remains the same after a denuration process…

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    Empowering poetry allows a poet to relate to their audience through universal ideas of death and loss and the consolation brought by childhood memories. Gwen Harwood’s Father and Child and focuses on a recollection of childhood memories that deeply impacted her perspective on mortality and her relationship with her father. The mirroring structure of the Father and Child depicts a complete role reversal between the persona and her father, showing a switch in comforting each other in the face of…

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    raven is used as a metaphor to show the grief that the man is feeling and how it will continue to stay with him. “Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken! Leave my loneliness unbroken—quit the bust above my door! Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!” Quoth the Raven “Nevermore.””(Poe, 690-691,99-102) This quote shows that the man notices his grief and that the raven is a reminder for what he is feeling. The word “nevermore” is used as a…

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    Have you ever wondered who created the idea behind Television shows about solving murders, such as Blue Bloods or Bones? You’ll have to go back to the mid 19th century. Edgar Allan Poe was an author and poet who lived in the 1800s. Many credit him as the “father” of detective mystery, the genre of solving murders. One of the big components that make detective mystery stories so interesting is suspense, something Poe used frequently. Edgar Allan Poe used techniques like sentence structure, tone,…

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    Phoenix Jackson was a very old and small Negro woman. She carried a thin cane made from an umbrella to find her way around. In the story, “A Worn Path”, Jackson’s grandson had gotten sick from swallowing lye. This made Jackson start her journey into town to fetch medicine for her grandson. Unfortunately, she had gotten stopped by a hunter and his dogs, who then pointed his gun at her and threatened to shoot her. Jackson eventually made it past the hunter and made it into town to get the medicine…

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    Animal Cruelty Means

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    consumers. The animals do not have normal social contact. The animals that are in farms are sometimes part of cruelty. Broiler chickens they are breed and overweight they can’t hold themselves up. They are raised in overcrowded areas. Their toes, beaks are cut off to prevent fights. The diseases the chickens get can lead to death because there is no track of their health. Layer chickens lay 95% of eggs, male chicks are placed in trash bags. The female chicks are put back on the conveyor belt. 5…

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    All throughout Catcher in the Rye, the author, J.D. Salinger,uses symbolism to show some kind of quality about Holden. So far, there are three things that truly symbolize Holden. His red hunting hat, the ducks in Central Park, and Allie’s baseball mitt. Each one of these objects are important to him one way or another. His red hat could be used as a shield, to hide himself or protect himself. When he comes to New York, he asks about the ducks, that could represent his life. Finally, Allie’s…

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    colored cow, he stands motionless with his mouth wide open and his long French rose tongue waving out. Above the cow is a Sahara colored, roundly shaped bird. He was positioned as if he was striking; his wings were tight to the side and his sharp beak leading the…

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    Logan Conklin Mrs. Couzens Language Arts, 4th Hour 23 March 2016 Veganism, Good or Bad Imagine you just got unwillingly artificially inseminated again and it's happened more times than you can count. Your living conditions are so awful, you are constantly afraid, abused, and stressed, you're being fed grain when it's unnatural and you know you should be eating grass but you can't. Because grass doesn't make you gain weight fast enough and with the business the faster you can be killed the…

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