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    The green sea turtle, also known as Chelonia Mydas, is an endangered species. Sea turtles are targeted by people due to their meat, eggs, and shells. For people, this is a way of not only getting food but also an income source. Another factor that contributes to the green sea turtle endangerment is overfishing and poaching. Sea turtles are also used by some for ceremonies or even medicine. Technology such as propellers or getting hit by a boat can also pose threats to sea turtles, as the…

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    the corruption of the church to the public. The reformation was an inspiration to some writers like Dante who wrote The Divine Comedy, or the anonymous writer of Sir Gawain and the Green knight. The author of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight uses, the Green knights color, the pentangle on Sir Gawain’s shield, the green girdle, and the three hunts to reveal the story of man. Sir Gawain is the main character of the epic.He is like many other main characters; they show great courage and strength…

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    The green sea turtle is an ancient and unique creature that swims all over the world to share its beauty. The green sea turtle has been around for over one hundred million years. Not only is this creature beautiful, but also has many other outstanding features to share with the world. These reptiles are remarkable for their strong sense of navigation and direction and can come back to the same beach that they nested months, even years ago, to lay more eggs. Green sea turtles travel numerous…

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    Gawain and the Green Knight Throughout Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, there are many virtues as a knight that Sir Gawain displays. Of these traits, his bravery is the most prominent. In the beginning we are introduced to a celebration of the Christmastide in Camelot. This celebration consisted of the most honorable men in the land, which included Sir Gawain, King Arthur’s nephew. Gawain’s first test in bravery began when the celebration was interrupted by a man who sat atop a green horse. He…

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    In the poem, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, parallels are persistent. The poet often has two or more completely different ideas in order to be able to contrast. Some things that are often contrasted in the poem are symbols. What the certain symbols represent has been highly debated throughout the years by many greats of literature. Such is the case with Donald R. Howard. Howard has his own set of ideas on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and demonstrates them in his article, “Structure and…

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    In literature, symbolism is used to engage readers and add depth to writing. For the two books The Green Mile by Stephen King and Animal Farm by George Orwell, symbolism plays a huge role. Understanding symbolism and how both Authors use symbolism in The Green Mile and Animal Farm, will help the reader better understand the meaning of the books. One of the biggest symbolisms in The Green Mile is the character of John Coffey. John Coffey can be seen as a religious symbol, and that symbol…

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    Section 1: Effects of “Swim with the Turtles” Tourist Attractions on Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Health in Barbados, West Indies Kimberly Stewart, Terry Norton, Harwich Mohammed, Darren Browne, Kathleen Clements, Kirsten Thomas, Taylor Yaw, and Julia Horrocks Section 2: Green sea turtles tend to change their diets as they age. Green sea turtles start life as omnivores in pelagic water, but once their carapace length reaches 20 to25cm they move to coastal regions; their diet, then shifts…

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    Green tea is one of the most consumed beverages; and one of the most beneficial refreshments on Earth. It is stacked with nutrients and antioxidants that are majorly beneficial to the human body. Some of these health benefits include enhanced cognitive function, fat oxidation, lower prevalence of tumor and numerous other staggering advantages. Listed below are 5 of these health benefits that are evidenced by clinical research. 1. Bioactive Compounds Improve Health It is more than colored…

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    to address issues such as food insecurity and malnutrition, but has been dominated by a motive of promoting efficiency and profit. The rise of the green revolution brought about perpetuating capitalism , through industrialized everything around the farm in order to strip power away from consumers, and to allow corporations to control . Unlike the green revolution, the rise of biotech industry is consumer , and is not only able to mass produce, but it’s able to fully capture the natural process…

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    The Life Defining Green Girdle Symbols play a large role in our everyday lives and have become a way we identify almost everything and even who we are as a person. Some widely accepted symbols, like the cross, have an infinite number of meanings and so many ways in which we can identify ourselves. Sometimes they are not only how we identify ourselves but how others identify us. In the poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Gawain ultimately finds his identity within the green girdle.…

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