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    This except--by Rachel Carson-- was created in order to persuade readers that pesticides are killers, not humans, but to the whole world. Carson does this through an appeal to nature and an appeal to health. Carson evidently cares a lot about nature and her writing supports it. Her appeal to nature approach is very clear s the passage progresses. She addresses the need for change as she talks about the horrible events that occur with the use of pesticides. Carson uses very descriptive stories…

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    Silent Spring Report

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    As people become more involved in their own affairs, they often overlook just how vulnerable nature really is. In 1962, marine biologist Rachel Carson became enraged with how the environment was treated and released a book named Silent Spring, which addressed the harmful effects of pesticides and would also completely revolutionize how people thought about the environment, causing the start of environmentalism, a movement in which people seek to protect and improve the natural environment. In…

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    A Single Shard Summary

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    a single shard by linda sue park tree ear is the main character in a single shard is named after mushroom that grew on tree trunks. crane man, another main character in the story, is a old wise man that tree ear lives with and he feeds tree ear as long as tree ear can still do work like chopping wood or harvesting food. they live in ch'ulp'o a potters village which is famous for celadon ware. but the most brilliant potter of them all in the village is min. tree ear loves to watch from a…

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    Rachel Carson was one of the most influential and is often attributed with starting the modern environmental movement. Her work with Silent Spring, a book documenting the harmful effects on the environment, and other writings are often credited with moving the environmental movement forward. Rachel Carson was born on May 27, 1907, on a small farm near Springdale, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Maria Frazer, and Robert Warden Carson, an insurance salesman. Carson was an avid reader, and…

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    The Merchant Of Venice

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    Shakespeare is one of the most brilliant writers to ever grace the earth, he inspired others to be great and gave us amazing plays as a result of his brilliance. However, Shakespeare did not always make art that was appreciated by all or understood by all. The Merchant of Venice is a prime example of this controversy, because of some of the interesting messages the play conveys, and the age old battle of whether or not it is a comedy or tragedy. There needs to be a clear understanding of the…

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    In Shakespeare 's sonnet "Sonnet CXXX," the blazon is constructed in a very peculiar way. Mary Wroth, in sonnet 42 "Pamphilia to Amphilanthus," interprets the blazon within herself rather than her love. Both uses of the blazon depict a time in which love is of the essence. However, in both sonnets, the person in which they are describing is forever unknown. Shakespeare attacks the blazon of his sonnet and creates an anti-blazon, while both sonnets are still in singular perspectives. In…

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    Vulpix: A Short Story

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    Destiny Vulpix; Chapter 1 Boom! An explosion bellowed through the city air. I kept running, the ground cooling beneath my feet. I saw a building in the distance. Then half of the first and second floor disappear, unnoticeable to the helicopters in air and hardly to the hovers on the ground. A Hover bursted through the roof behind me I jump off and deployed a parachute, only to have it blown up by the Hovers’ projectile, shaped like a little football but it is propelled through the air by a jet…

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    MIDWEST ICE CREAM MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING COMMENTING REPORT GROUP #3 ALEENA PAUL 1411073 BISHAN DAS 1411087 GAJENDRA KANSE 1411100 PARTHA HALDAR 1411113 SHAUNAK DEY 1411127 Case Overview Midwest Ice Cream serves as an example to examine a planning and control system. Useful management information, which otherwise would not be apparent, is derived by preparing a basic profit variance analysis. This illustrates how the company is doing many things "wrong," which are covered up by a growth in the…

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    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…

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    Candy is a popular food that most people enjoy. The two top competitors in the candy business are Haribo and Trolli. In the Haribo commercial it takes place at a ice skating rink with hockey players and a coach. They describe the gummy bears using a little kids voice. Then in the Trolli commercial James Harden (basketball player) is at a basketball court and he uses his head to describe the gummy bears. The Haribo and Trolli commercials use pathos, ethos, and logos to help promote their…

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