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    Provincetown since she moved there in the 1960s.Influenced by both Whitman and Thoreau, she is known for her clear and poignant observances of the natural world. Mary Oliver in sleeping in the forest talks and illustrates dead as a reencounter with nature using personification, similie and imagery. "Sleeping in the forest" uses a lot of similes to explain what is like to be dead.shesays that is…

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    You Like It follows members of an exiled court as they flee to safety in the Forest of Arden. The characters experience an open and free space, very unlike the confines and corruption that accompanies court life. Jean E. Howard describes the importance of their refuge in the forest in “As You Like It”: “The play thus participates in the rich tradition of Renaissance pastoral literature in which the rustic world of forest and field offer an alternative to and a sanctuary from the urban or courtly…

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    reckoned it was a sign. An art student named Congdi Wang used a single instrument, a ballpoint pen specifically, to draw Deer in Forest (Figure 1). Compared to my inept and appalling ability to draw or doodle anything noteworthy on a paper, I was captivated by the careful, yet striking execution of Wang’s skill. As the title suggests, the artwork depicts a deer in a forest while a young girl chases a butterfly nearby. The perspective of the drawing is almost as if the viewer is hiding behind the…

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    1.1 Case Study Sumatera has one of the largest rain forests in Indonesia as well as in South East Asia. Sumatera Forest basically has peat soil type that caused easier to burn. Estimated between 7.3 to 9.7 hectares are covered by peat lands or roughly a quarter of the entire area of peat lands in the tropics (Hisyam, Damanik, Anwar, 1984). Sumatera Forest Fires are the one of the serious problem in Indonesia. It happened almost every year. However, some of the biggest were happening in 1982,…

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    telling that The Golden One is noticing that he is different from the others by telling us his eyes are different from his fellow brother. By seeing this she is inspired by him and wants to get to know him better, and by following him into The Charred Forest. "Their hair was golden as the sun; their hair flew in the wind…” (Rand 39) Equality is admiring the Golden One's hair color and the way it flows in the wind. "But International 4-8818 are different…they drew pictures upon the walls…which…

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    New England Forests When the pilgrims arrived in 1620, they cut down most of the forests in the New England area in order to clear land for farming and to build houses. However, from 1850 to 1950, many people abandoned farms in favor of jobs in the textile industry. Others moved away because the land in the Midwest was cheaper. In any case, once these farmers left, the forest ecosystem began to recover. Seeds were carried to the abandoned fields by animals and the wind. Over time, the fields had…

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    In Allan Johnson’s book The Forest and the Trees, he notions that in order to understand the concept of social life, we have to not only look at the individual, but also at the environment the individual is placed and how they interact and create social systems. Johnson explains that “a forest is simply a collection of individual trees, but it is more than that. It is also a collection of trees that exist in a particular relation to one another, and you cannot tell what that relation is by…

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    Parks, and Matthew S. Dietz. "Latent Resilience in Ponderosa Pine Forest: Effects of Resumed Frequent Fire." Ecological Applications 23, no. 6 (2013): 1243-249. The article “Latent resilience in ponderosa pine forest: effects of resumed frequent fire” objective was to see the effects on the structure of the forest after a lightning-ignited fire. The study also looked at the composition in unlogged, fire-excluded, ponderosa pine forests. In the Bob Marshall Wilderness area in Montana they…

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    When one first walks into the doors of The Forest Lake Club they are presented with a welcoming, elegant, and calming atmosphere. This is complemented by a lot of windows and light colors making their rooms feel open. The windows outlook a spectacular view, allowing their members to feel as if they were outside. Similar, they pay attention to the minute details throughout their club. For example, they take the time to print their logo onto their napkins. However, is it very competitive to…

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    Byatt's story, The Thing in the Forest caused Penny and Primrose to take on death in an unfamiliar way. Although the two of them seem to have perceived the thing in the forest as an unescaping dream, somehow the harsh reality of wars and death could not escape their minds (Byatt, 303, 308). Perhaps, that's why the Thing became a figment of their imagination. This was prevalent as they became adults, still holding on to the belief of what they had imagined in the forest that day (Byatt, 311).…

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