Care Bears

assume that the corrupt dystopian society of The Giver couldn’t possibly be comparable to the loving childhood movie The Care Bears. However, the two have quite a few similarities. Though the world of the Care bears may seem harmless and lovable while Jonas’s world seems far darker, the societies share numerous features. In regard to feelings, roles in the community, and characters, The Giver and The Care Bears are interestingly comparable. Although feelings are a very prominent aspect of the land of Care-a-lot (the Care bears home), The Giver’s community shows a specific focus on the sharing of feelings as well. In The Giver, it says, “Of course, they needed to care. It was the meaning of everything.” Within the story of the Care…

The black bear is the smallest of the North American bears (“Be”, 2012). It has small eyes and ears are well-rounded. The Black Bear has 42 teeth: 12 incisors, 4 canines, 16 premolars and 10 molars. They weigh on average of 300 to 400 pounds (the female considerably less), they stand 27 to 36 inches high at the shoulder. There is an estimated number of 600,000 black bears in North America. How would you properly take care of a black bear in captivity? If you are wanting to own a black bear…

In Touching Spirit Bear, I think Cole Matthews has character traits similar to those of a bear. One similar trait I noticed is how dangerous a bear and Cole can be. At first sight you would think that a bear is the most dangerous and violent creature to inhabit it a forest. It’s the same concept with Cole. People see him and are frightened because of his mean, gruff looking appearance. In Touching Spirit Bear, page 7, chapter 1, the narrator states, “Still, no one ratted on Cole Matthews…

Will and the Netmakers. Annie’s journeys expressed in the novel test her survival skill physically and mentally in the city and in her rural hometown setting. In the urban setting Annie gets into modeling, which she finds both physically and emotionally demanding. The goal of achieving the desired body by exercise and eating habits takes a toll on her both her body and her mind. In the modeling world Soleil is symbolic of survival in the ruthless fashion world. Soliel gives Annie a place to…

The setting of Brother Bear takes place right after the Ice Age in Alaska. Mountains, glaciers, forests, and plains cover the whole scenery. Whereas, after animals and people die, they take the place as spirits in the sky with the Northern Lights. Throughout the story, the mood tends to change. For example, the mood changes from happy to sad in less than a day. Kenai went from happy, to excited, to disappointed, then determined, then to grief in less than twenty minutes. The main moods for the…

This quote heavily applies to the protagonist throughout the entirety Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen. In this story, the reader follows the story of Cole Matthews, a fifteen-year-old juvenile delinquent from Minneapolis. Cole narrowly escapes going to court for assaulting a classmate named Peter Driscal after he tried to turn him in for robbing a store. Instead of going to court and most likely jail, Cole is sent to Circle Justice. It is decided that Cole should be sent away to a remote…

Cole Matthews, in Touching Spirit Bear, is a normal looking kid with a few exceptions. He wore blue jeans and a shirt. “His blue jeans, heavy wool shirt and jacket…”p.5. Cole has dirty blond hair and is a 15 and a young looking kid.”He was an innocent-looking, baby-faced fifteen-year-old…”p.5 He is approximately 5’6 and 150 pounds. Cole is a narcissistic juvenile delinquent who thinks he is the centre of a attention. Cole is the bully of his neighbourhood to be his friend with him you need to…

Most bear encounters are not documented, as they were just sightings with no immediate danger. However 13 states that keep detailed records saw a 23% increase in bear encounters from 2010 to 2012. The bear population is growing and in some states like Florida both the bear and human population is growing. You can say we are living in the bear's backyard, and that means a greater likelihood of a bear encounter. There have been literally thousands of instances where bears have frightened workers,…

Priscilla Juarez 1/08/2015 Ms.Jenson Touching Spirit Bear In the beginning of the book Cole Matthews a fifteen year old from Minneapolis, Minnesota arrives in Southeast Alaska in handcuffs. Cole agrees to stay on a neglected island in Alaska all alone for a year to avoid jail time in Minneapolis. Accompanied by Two Native Americans from the Tlingit tribe; one named Garvey, a parole officer, and the other named Edwin, a quiet elder who helped arranged Cole’s banishment. Edwin was the one who…

Red Panda or the scientific name of Ailurus fulgens a member of the Ailuridae family. They have the appearance being slightly large then a domestic house cat having a bear-like body with thick red fur. There belly and limbs are black, and there are white markings on the side of the head and above its small eyes. People should care about this beautiful animal for the reason it has a vulnerable status on the endangered species list. The studies that have done on red pandas genetic variation, the…