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    ignored is sharks. By being the dominate predator of the ocean, sharks are often portrayed negatively. In result, humans have adopted the belief of God-given rights to seek, to hunt and to slaughter these fishes primarily for personal desires. Humans, the dominate animal of the land, proudly boast of their skill when they have captured another dominate specie. Cruelly, they would stab, beat, and bind these sharks until it bleeds to death. One of its most savagery performance is shark finning.…

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    There is without a doubt that shark threats reduce the public safety on Australia’s popular beaches. How to maintain the safety and protect the environment is a current issue in Australia. Some say shark barrier nets and drumlines are most effective way to avoid shark threats. Buswell (2015) states that by extension, catching sharks that proximity of beaches is making those beaches safer. However, there are also negative impacts on sharks and other marine life by using shark barrier nets or…

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    She sticks up to the goblin men and chooses to be strong and willful, she does not give in to the fruit and in turn saves herself and her sister from them. She doesn’t choose to sit and watch her sister die because she is afraid of them. She chooses to be brave and not a woman in a painting sitting and smiling back. Even the goblins showed how a man’s need is over a woman. How they had the right to pick and leave women whenever…

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    there is almost never a cut and dry start and stop for forms of writing and these two time periods are no exception. In a “Goblin Market” by Christina Rossetti we have a story whose religious connection is on an allegorical level. The story is about a two young sisters who live in a town where goblin men sing and try to entice them with their good looking fruit. The fruit and goblin men are actually evil and once you try it you get addicted and slowly start to die once you stop eating it. One…

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    hard to resist, although once committed both have consequences. Goblin Market shows the overall meaning of not to sin and give into temptation as a representation of Christina Rossetti’s religious view through allegory, symbolism and zoomorphism. One literary device that is very prevalent in the “Goblin Market” is the use of Allegory. Allegory is conveying a spiritual or moral message using symbols in a story. The story of the Goblin Market is similar to the story of Adam and Eve from the bible.…

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    Species Name What is their common and their Genus species name? The common name of the Octopus Cyanea, also known as the Blue Octopus, is “Octopodidae”. The Genus species name is “Smoothskin Octopus”. Characteristics Describe the characteristics of your animal. The Octopus Cyanea is a marvelous creature. Their color varies, but they are usually a dark color, such as gray or brown. Even though they have a solid color, they have the ability to rapidly change their skin texture and color. The…

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    will eventually be his biggest tangible problem, he states, "If sharks come, God pity [the fish] and me." (Hemingway 68) However his biggest intangible problem, his pride, gets in his way, he dismisses his thoughts, and continues to fight the fish. The old man's pride leads him to enter a fight that will not have a pleasant outcome, although the man technically wins the fight in the end he wastes many days at sea fighting for shark food. The reader views Santiago as heroic because even though he…

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    The Tomistoma crocodile “estimate is less than 2500 mature individuals, with continuing decline of at least 25% within 5 years or two generations.”(TomistomaTomistomaschlegelii, Bezuijen). The crocodiles are becoming extremely vulnerable and unfortunately, they do not mate as much as they should. Because of this, our group believes that if we extract the pheromones of a male Tomistoma and place it around the enclosure then the other male crocodile will want to mate with the female because the…

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    Written in 1952, The Old Man and the Sea is known as one of Hemingway’s most enduring works. It is the heartbreaking story of an old man’s grueling battle with a giant fish and his determination despite all odds being against him. It is a short story and the language used is very simple but effective. Although the pace is quite slow, I felt drawn to the old man with his amazing resolve and courage and I could not help but silently encourage him and spur him on in his struggle. The story begins…

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    Life of Pi by Yann Martel is a fiction book about an Indian boy named Piscine Patel also known as Pi, who is stuck at sea without animals and no help. However, throughout his journey at sea, we see him struggle for food for himself and Richard Parker. We see him losing his hope for survival slowly, however, we also see his hope rise as he finds more sources for survival such as fish. Pi felt guilty for eating fish and the cook for his survival. This leads to understanding that Pi has created the…

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