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    environment have been affected by humans. • A clear and detailed definition of the area studied: A number of abiotic features of Orphan School Creek include: - Creek Water - Sunlight - Temperature - Oxygen - Conglomerate - Shale - Limestone - Gravel - Chert A number of biotic features of Orphan School Creek according to a pdf of “Creeks in Trouble” by Fairfield City Council include: - Rhus tree - Fleabane - Wandering Jew - Castor…

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    wilderness areas in Central Oregon and absorbing the seclusion they offer is invigorating. Beyond the dirt parking lot at the trailhead a gravel road continued into the federally protected wilderness area. Designated wilderness areas do not allow any vehicles, but here was a well-maintained gravel road. Disembarking from my Subaru and heading out, down the gravel road a strange sign appeared. The sign warned about sled dogs being on the road. This location rarely gets…

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    Jessica Vandeventer Science 156 29 September 2016 Sedimentary Rock Formation Purpose/Question- The purpose of the lab allows us to look at steno’s principals and study the process of lithification, transgression, and regression. Hypothesis– If I follow Steno’s principals in making rock layers, then I will be able to see the process of lithification. Analysis Questions - A. Did your sequence of rock layers follow Steno’s three principles? Explain why or why not. The law of superposition says…

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    Truck Descriptive Writing

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    I awoke to the familiar sound of squeaking and rattling just in time to see my uncle take a wide and calculated right turn into 119th street. As we began to ascend the steep gravel road, the truck began to tremble as my uncle struggled to keep the clutch from slipping. When we finally reached the top, the smell of burnt clutch filled my lungs. I opened the window to get a fresh breath, but the burst of piercing December air made me shut the window as fast as my stiffened body would allow. To…

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    would cause me more pain than just a few bruises. Everyone describes moments like these as being slowed down, but for me everything seemed to be going at super speed. I don’t really remember rolling, all I can remember is losing control on the loose gravel and the initial impact of my body being slammed against the driver side door and then watching the dust settle. The little things that I can remember seem almost insignificant looking back on it now: how my rear view mirror was tilted up at an…

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    this canyon, a rockslide blocked their progress. The roadblock brought a complete end to the path comprised of broken rocks and gravel which stretched half way up the ravine from wall to wall. They began to backtrack out of the canyon and to Julies surprise, Aurum and Chromium took off across the landscape to the right side of the path. The chemy led her and Al down the gravel bed and to the left. Conclusion The Chemy Called Al was not one of the best books I have read, I just did not find…

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    1) Find in that long list 5 or 6 particularly objectionable titles, and write them here. What does this tell you about the Process that Woolf was trying to Challenge, in her day? Less hair on the body of, Greater length of life of, weaker muscles of, Vanity of, Strength of affections of, and Greater conscientiousness of, are examples of research she did to uncover why men produced literature about women. “My mind wandered to picture the lives of men who spend their time in writing books about…

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    "How was your summer?" Is a question I'm already anticipating. To be honest, I'm not really sure if people will really want to know. "How was your summer?" is just a question you ask to sound friendly and kind. Do you really want to know though? Do you honestly want to hear hours of stories, some more boring than the previous ones, and with short bursts of annoying drama? I know I wouldn't. But of course, I, like just about everyone else, ask that question to people anyway. When I ask…

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    The Late Morning As my day began, I did the same daily routine. Every day, I wake up, go to the bathroom, brush my teeth, brush my hair, change my clothes, grab my book bag and gym bag, fill up my water bottle, grab my keys, and, finally, head out of the door. This typically takes me about 30 minutes to do. But this day was different, something felt off. Every day, I wake up after my third alarm goes off. And I grumble off “really, it’s already time to go?” (roll eyes) “Can I just have 5 more…

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    Crush Poem Analysis

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    A Critical Analysis of Richard Siken’s Crush Crush by Richard Siken is a phenomenal collection of poems that uses confessionalism to explore the speaker 's experiences with love and homosexuality. Siken uses strong imagery and diction to discuss the themes of abuse, love, and violence throughout the collection. For this essay I chose to analyze two of Siken’s poems “ A Primer for the Small Weird Loves” and “The torn-up road” . In both poems Siken is able to convey very powerful messages, and…

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