landings by the end of the year. The first flight only went 1.8 m. The 3rd flight gained a few more meters with a height of 40m. The 6th flight reached the height of 325m. The 8th flight reached the height of 744m. SpaceX continues to improve the Grasshopper in order to go even higher (“SpaceX,” Wikipedia,…
forms of life. Grasshoppers jumped with joy. The butterflies flapped with fascinating energy, and worms wriggled with excitement. All the families were kind and generous with others, sharing food. All but ONE…… The fly family was very selfish, eating all plants around them, so no one would get food. Eventually, the population of plants declined and there wasn’t enough food to go around. Other families were starving and dying, begging for food from that selfish group. The grasshoppers no longer…
Know a man in the early 1900’s known for his poems written with incorrect spelling and punctuation? Then you would be thinking about E. E. Cummings! E. E. Cummings was birthed upon the world as Edward Estlin Cummings in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1894. He developed a unique style of writing at an early age, being influenced by both Impressionism and Cubism, and grew up to study at Harvard University. The poet would become a famous writer, but while he was alive, his work was mostly left…
Beowulf, the Old English Epic was widely unknown for centuries to the masses. A select few scholars only knew of its content for centuries. It entails the story of a brave, masculine hero and his depictions of battles against evil entities. The story of Beowulf has influenced our modern culture and society as he is portrayed as an “epic hero”. He is brave, strong, and willing to make everything right. The “epic hero” concept is used to make a character desirable, in many modern productions.…
“The most wasted of all days is the one without laughter”(E.E. Cummings). Edward Estlin Cummings was born on October 14, 1894, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a painter and a poet, he was fascinated with Pablo Picasso’s art. As you can see E.E. Cummings relies on sight and sound to create meaning in his poetry. It is important to know that Cummings uses language to its fullest. In document A his other poem “l(a” the spacing of the poem looks like loneliness, he also uses parentheses for…
In the museum, I have selected three part in the Lab. First of all, there is Tarantula Spider. Tarantulas diet including grasshoppers, beetles, and other spiders. Vertebrates, such as rats, toads, snakes, frogs and lizards may fall into a tarantula depends on the species. Arboreal species feed on insects, moths and frogs. Although they have silk manufacturing capability, most tarantulas don't knit air network to capture prey. Instead, they use ambush strategies or find food at night. According…
“The world is mud- luscious and puddle - wonderful” (E.E. Cummings). Edward Estlin Cummings was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1894. He was a painter and a poet and he studied in the University of Harvard, where he was fascinated by two schools of art Impression and Cubism. How does E.E. Cummings use vision and auditory to create meaning?. E.E. Cummings creates meaning in his poetry by using visual techniques and auditory techniques. To begin with, E.E. Cummings creates meaning in his…
where I would sit, think, play or just be alone. In the woods nothing bothered me. I felt at peace. Whatever was tough in my life could not get to me when I was in the woods. I could be whomever I wanted: one day I was a hunter who rode a giant grasshopper as I searched for my prey. Another time I was an explorer stumbling across a magical kingdom in the woods. I knew that I did not need to be sad or angry when I was in the woods because I was truly free of my worries and problems. I was able…
black-footed ferret, bison, black-tailed jack rabbit, bumble bee, burrowing owl, California condor, carrion beetle, common snipe, coyotes, deer, dragonfly’s, eagles, eastern cottontail, elk, ferruginous hawk, fox snake, golden owl, gopher snake, grasshopper, and gray wolf those are some of the prairie animals. The American prairies is a type of grassland that was dominated by herbaceous plants and grasses.…
After attending her 9 AM hot yoga class, Monica goes to Stacy’s Juice Bar in Needham, MA to sip on the “Grasshopper” flavored smoothie and chat with the other yogis. When finished, Monica goes to her house in Wellesley and she takes out her iPad to browse the internet and follow up on the latest health trends. She then picks up her children from preschool and goes about her day, only eating and feeding her family organic food she buys at the local Whole Foods. The target market of Stacy’s Juice…