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    personification, which are inserted throughout the story. For the most part, these literary devices help enhance a reader's experience while reading the story. Also, literary devices help act as guides to find the author's purpose in reading the work of literature such as for entertainment, persuasion, or to inform. This story is called "Three Skeleton Key" by George G. Toudouze. In summary, "Three Skeleton Key" tells the terrifying and traumatizing experience when three lighthouse keepers are trapped in their own lighthouse by an army of man-eating rats. Throughout the story, "Three Skeleton Key" the author uses literary techniques such as setting, characterization, and suspense to create the…

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    Aside from the humans, the animals of the story retain some distinct characteristics as well. In The Inheritor, the animals exhibit very predictable behaviours, true to their primal instincts, while in Side Bet, the rat almost seems to develop a persona of its own, well beyond what one would expect from a rat. The rat’s vicious personality is unearthed immediately upon introduction, when the author states, “It was a wise and resourceful ship rat and had all the cunning and ferocity of its race.”…

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    METHOD – 320 -6 = 314 WORDS Rats and Diets 36 Male Wistar rats were randomly divided into 4 groups of 9 rats with each group fed a different diet. Groups consisted of Corn starch (C), corn starch + naringin (N) (CN), high-carbohydrate high-fat diet (H) and H + N (HN) (Alam, Kauter, & Brown 2013). Rats on H and HN diet were fed a high-carbohydrate high-fat diet consisting of 25% fructose in drinking water and a mixture of beef tallow, condensed milk, powdered rat feed and salt for 16 weeks (Alam,…

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    houses and schools. He was put to jail after he counter sued him bribing the judge and his friends around him. He was a catalyst as he gave them information they needed and encouraged them to go in a direction of that led to them getting justice. 7. Andy Mulligan(the Author of Trash) describes the settings of the book in a fashion of which intrigues you to keep reading and attracts attention by how detailed the mountains of trash lay around them with them living in house made from nothing but…

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    attempt to get him to drop the wire. Luckily David was saved by the fuse box tripping. It would seem that there was never a dull moment in the family home, - although I have to say that whilst David could be a bit of a rogue at times, - he was a kind hearted boy, - which came to the fore when David was once out playing, - - he saw some of the local kids using tennis rackets to through about a pet rat, - so taking pity on it David took it up to his house, - and when his Mum took one look at…

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    Before an in depth analysis about the visual perceptions of both the common barn owl (Tyto alba) and the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virgiriianus) can be provided, it is important for the reader to understand the environments of which these organisms can from. Unlike the Odocoileus, the Tyto genus are nocturnal, medium sized creatures with white-brown fur, and are found in almost all parts of the globe except Antarctica (Harris, 2002). In regards to the courtship ritual among these owls, it is…

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    Essay On Hawaii Animals

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    of harm to the native plants and animals that lots of them are either endangered or gone from existence. Hawaii is not Hawaii without their native plants and animals. Do you wish you could’ve done something about this before? Do you wish you could’ve seen all of Hawaii’s native species This research paper will be about invasive species that came to Hawaii and their effects that was really terrible for the native animals and plants. The paper will also be talking about solutions to this…

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    Importance Of Being A Cat

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    On a final note, it is one thing to be a cat and it is another thing to be a good one. Up there,in the high societies, are lots of wealth and riches that are maintained by secrecy. A cat that cannot see or feel and keep quiet, constitutes danger or problems to those high societies and such a cat is easily removed or killed, as there are also lots of rules guiding the high societies. The bible said in John 8 verse 32 that ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free. Yes, this is…

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    Why People Love Rodents

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    The average person does not clean their house commonly. When asked the question “Do you like rodents?”, the majority will answer no. Next they’ll proceed to remark that rodents are filthy vermin, disease carrying demons, that should be exterminated. It’s quite humorous because these types of people indeed love rodents. Opening a hotel in one's home is absolutely a sign of rodent love . Of course the hotel acquires the finest buffet, including a variety of cuisine such as a left open bag…

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    The psychological studies that John Watson and Rosalie Rayner conducted a classical condition study on a 9-month old baby that he called Albert B. the infant boy started in the experiment loving animals, and a white rat. Watson startled the rat with a loud sound of a hammer hitting the metal, Albert begins to develop a phobia a fear of white rats as well as most animals and furry objects. Many people have logical fears of animals, even myself is scared of every little creature that crawls, walk…

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