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    This snake is destroying your home and you don’t even know it and it’s right there. The Burmese Python, this python is over throwing the Everglades of Florida. This snake could kill you hometown. The Burmese Python is changing the people in Florida. People in Florida near the everglades are being a little too risky they are going out to the everglades and killing the python’s, the text states “To address the problem, the state’s Fish and Wildlife Commission is sponsoring ts first-ever python…

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    smells wooingly here.” - Banquo (Act 1, Scene 6, Line 6-7) All of these lines compare Macbeth to something in nature. Lady Macbeth’s line says that Macbeth needs to look like a flower but really be a snake deep down. She is saying he needs to look as sweet and innocent as a flower but truely be a snake. The lines from the King and Banquo are talking about Macbeth’s castle. How peaceful and lovely it is. This is symbolism of how Macbeth appears. He looks sweet like a flower and his castle…

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    “The Pearl” by John Steinbeck tells the story of Kino, a poor pearl diver, who's son, Coyotito, gets stung by a scorpion. To treat his son’s scorpion bite, Kino takes Coyotito to the doctor. Although the doctor does not feature predominantly in in the book’s storyline, he plays a very important role in the plot of the novella. From the moment he is introduced in the book, the doctor is portrayed as being an extremely despicable person who is self-indulgent, unsympathetic and only cares about…

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    women with no fear she had no physical response. Additionally, SM had no behavioral response. For example, when she was holding the dangerous snake, she did not let go of the snake and continued to play with it. Finally, SM had no conscious response. No thought ever crossed her mind that she should fear or be scared of a certain object, for example a snake. The first half of the segment focused on parents becoming fearful of the modern world. Fear focuses our attention on certain issues and this…

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    at their neck. They spread the hood out when says they feel threatened or angry. Nag and Nagaina are two snakes in the story, “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”. They have a evil intention to kill the owners of the bungalow and Rikki-Tikki, the mongoose. They are both quite sneaky and cruel but one hovers over the other when it comes to killing others… especially in slyness. People - or in this case, snakes - who are very cruel and sly are far more likely to win over others who are just as cruel but boastful.…

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    Wagnalls (2014) states that mongoose can attack the “largest and most poisonous snakes.” Mongoose can attack the largest and longest snakes, and the cobra is long and very poisonous. Mongoose can use their speed to attack long and poisonous snakes. Finally, the opposing side believes that the cobra would win yet, I disagree for many different reasons. Klum (2001) states that cobras are “the longest venomous snake.” Even though the cobra is venomous that mongoose can tolerate some dosages of…

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    In the text, ¨Burmese Python¨ by Andrew Ng the snake are changing the Everglades because the pet because people like to have a small snake but they don't like when they grow up and they need to buy more food because they eat too much. And another reason why they are changing the Everglades is because the hunters that want to kill the snake, but is bad for people if they shout and they kill a guy that dad. And lastly they are changing the Everglades because they are reproducing and the people…

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    My character, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, is from a short story called Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, by Rudyard Kipling which is about a mongoose, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, who is trying to protect his family from the evil snakes, Nag, and Nagania. Throughout the story he proves himself to be a brave, smart, fast mongoose. `Throughout the story, Rikki shows great bravery. The part that shows his bravery the best is when Rikki goes into the cobra hole with nag. Rikki “Plunged into the rat hole where she and nag used to…

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    Essay On Water Moccasins

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    The water moccasin, North America's only venomous water snake, has a distinctive blocky, triangular head; a thick body; and a dangerous bite. Common names include variants on water moccasin, swamp moccasin, black moccasin, cottonmouth, gapper, or simply viper.Water Moccasins reach 30 to 48 inches, occasionally up to 74 inches. The back is dark olive or black, the belly is paler. The snout is always pale, and there is usually a dark vertical line by each nostril.Water Moccasins are primarily…

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    What is a small blue frog that is poisonous? The blue poison dart frog of course. Blue poison dart frogs are very interesting animals. They are interesting because they are the most poisonous type of frogs. The animal I chose is the blue poison dart frog also known as the Azureus. The phylum it belongs to is Chordata. Characteristics of the Chordata phylum are: most have vertebrates in other words animals with a backbone, they live in water for part of their life, they have no…

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