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    Ray Bradbury’s story, “All Summer in a Day,” takes place on the planet Venus, where it rains heavily all the time. The protagonist, Margot, recently arrived to Venus from Earth. Margot remembers what all the other children living on Venus can’t, the sun. Because Margot is the only one who remembers the light and joy the sun brings, the children grow jealous of her. One lesson that this story suggests is that if you get caught up in your own jealousy, you can end up hurting others. In the…

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    Zodiac In Grendel

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    The zodiac is believed to be a belt of the heavens with eight degrees either facet of the great circle, together with all apparent positions of the sun, moon, and most acquainted planets. Its divided into twelve equal divisions, every section with it's own sign, symbol, and a temperament kind. John Gardner uses this pseudoscience motif in his parallel novel, Grendel, through images of the zodiac in every chapter to reveal the progressive modification of Grendel’s temperament as associated with…

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    I am sure you have heard of the Empire State Building and the International Space Station. The Empire State Building and the ISS have many differences and similarities. There are main topics about these two structures that I would like to compare. One of them is the size of the two structures. Both of these structures are very big. The price is also big, just like the structure. Along with how big the price and size of the Empire State Building and ISS are, these are both huge accomplishments.…

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    The year of 2032 It is the year of 2032 and I am now thirty-three years old. I wake up to long, bright, and breezy summer days where the sun shines through my windows. Every day I hear the birds but I never see them. As planned I married the love of my life and had three beautiful children. My oldest son's name is Logan. He is very tall, has long red hair like I had always imagined and has the most delightful blue eyes. He is 8 years old and very smart. He's also into sports such as swimming,…

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    Personal Philosophies

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    A wish is something that you want that is impossible or near impossible to attain, for example, wishing for a billion dollars, a mansion, or a trip to Mars. A goal is something that you aim for that is attainable or can be made attainable, such as setting a goal to publish a book, become a teacher, or to learn a language. The difference between a wish and a goal is that a wish is a desire that would come true without the effort and hard work you would do to achieve a goal. The two aspects I…

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    In our solar system, there are the nine planets. They are Mercury, Venus, earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. These planets was formed when clouds of gas and dust collapsed with gravity in space. Earth is the third planet from the sun. Throughout the solar system, Earth is the unique place where life can exist. This planet contains atmosphere with oxygen, with lands and oceans on its surface. The ocean covers roughly 70 percent of the Earth's surface and besides that 30…

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    second reason is bundle of cost. Also their many more reason why. I do not think we should make a manned mission to Mars. One reason is that we humans can get a disease which can give us brain damage. Before I tell you more reason why going to the planet called Mars is a bad idea, it can also be a good idea to. People may think going to mars is good idea but I believe it is a bad idea. I believe going to mars is a bad idea because a trip to mars can damage astronauts brains. According to the…

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    Ray Bradbury Literary Analysis The sun, to us, is a standard custom of life. What if someone snatched that away from you and left you on a planet with no sun, and where it rained every, single day for years. Bradbury eventuates a planet like this to life to describe the mentality of the jealous and disconsolate. “All Summer in a Day”, takes place on the planet of Venus, where an organization of scientists and their children live. Margot is a young girl who treasures the warmth of the sun, and…

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    Goodnight Spaceman Essay

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    In this report, I will be discussing two different children’s books. The first book, Goodnight Spaceman, was published in 2016 by Penguin Books Ltd, written by Michelle Robinson, and illustrated by Nick East. Goodnight Spaceman is a bedtime story based on traveling to outer space. The two little boys in the book have a father who is a British ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut. They imagine the experience of spending time with their dad in outer space. The second book, Round is a Tortilla: A…

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    Dilemma Of Identity

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    In “What We Believe Ourselves to Be”, Derek Parfit describes a dilemma of identity cause by using a tele transporter to travel. In this story a man uses steps into a tele-transporter to go from earth to Mars (Parfit). It removes his molecules in sequential order, and the teletransporter makes an exact copy of the molecules on Mars using matter from Mar as opposed to earth. Even though the person has the same memories and an identical physical state to his body on earth, other than in matter,…

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