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    Hunting is a violent and a cowardly form of sport and is mainly used for the fun and entertainment. It kills hundreds of millions of animals every year, many are suffering and painful death. Hunters cause injuries, and harmful deaths to animals that can’t defend themselves from firearms and many weapons. The sport of hunting destroys many habitats and animal families, and leaves young animals left wounded or with no parents for them to be cared for and they become starved to death. Quick kills…

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    They labeled the narrator of the invisible man more often than a packet of cigarettes. Throughout the novel, they called him a rapist, a lover, a doctor and a good singer confuse it with a Reverend, a pimp, a player, a snitch, a trade unionist, a "South “a "black, of New York". He has no defined identity, during the whole novel that the narrator tries to obtain a defined identity or personality there is always something or someone that repress his ideas and his opinions. “I am invisible,…

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    use of seasons between the stanzas becomes a direct link to the boy’s personality and change, ‘’winter trenches’’ in the second is a contrast to the first as ‘’lark’’ is a spring bird. Spring is commonly described as bright, fresh and the end of hibernation, while winter is represented as dark, dull and gloomy. This becomes a direct link to the soldier’s mental health as time goes on. It becomes dark and melancholic. In the line ‘’Put a bullet through his brain’’ the alliteration of the letter b…

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    WALL-E: Waste Allocation

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    The plot centers on a robot called WALL-E (short for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class) whose job is to collect garbage on Earth due to years of mass over consumption. After years of collecting garbage, WALL-E (voice Ben Burtt) grows a certain behavior as he collects things to decorate his home and develops an affection for ‘Hello Dolly’ which he watches on a VHS tape time and time again. From the video, WALL-E seemingly learns the ideas of holding hand and falling in love. One day,…

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    Born May 27, 1939 (age 76) in California, Frank Bidart is both a poet and an American academic. Since 1972 he has taught English at Wellesley College and currently resides within Cambridge, Massachusetts. Bidart’s work includes Golden State (1973), The Book of the Body (1977), The Sacrifice (1983), In the Western Night: Collected Poems 1965–90 (1990), Desire (1997), Music Like Dirt (2002), Star Dust (2005), watching the Spring Festival (2008), and Metaphysical Dog (2013). His awards and honors…

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    My summer started off fantastic, I was sleeping in, I was hanging with my fiends, I was helping my dad on the farm and, and playing baseball. I wasn't really worried about school, I was more worried about football. Everyone was telling me that the first 2 weeks of football were going to suck, they were saying that we were going to have to condition a lot. The main thing everyone was talking about was that we had to lift a tone. I kept thinking to myself, why am I doing this, than it hit me, I…

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    high in carbohydrates, but they favor high protein and fatty foods, which explains why they often dig in trash cans and steal human food (Florida State University; Tallahassee Museum). Bears eat mostly in the summer and fall seasons, preparing for hibernation (Florida State University; Tallahassee Museum). In summer, bears will eat the vast variety of berry crops that become available to them. In fall, they will amass most of their fat reserves from eating fruits, nuts, and acorns (Dewey and…

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    Queen Mother Pendant Mask

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    edge. These tiny figures are alternating between a Portuguese head and figures of mudfish. This sequence equates the Portuguese to the mudfish, which is a fish that has the lung capacity to live on both sea and land, where it sometimes lives in a hibernation-like state when on land. This comparison of the two directly correlates to the thought that the Portuguese were dead people who were reincarnated, but not as infants like reincarnation normally occurs. The Portuguese also had long hair,…

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    better outcomes. They aren't afraid to say what they need and command a room. Women have worked for years to get their respect, to be visible in society and they will not go back into their holes and hide anymore. Society has forced women into hibernation and they have overstay have overstayed it. No more sit down and take it. Like it was mentioned before women can not just stand by and let it all pass by to the men. Azmanova’s final note to the women…

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    fact has "had too much [apple picking]" and is "overtired". Sadly, his time is up and the "winter" has come so the time for apple picking has come and gone. In the final lines Frost compares "long sleep to "human sleep" which compares death to hibernation due to the winter. Despite it all, the future remains unknown and now all that seems to be left is time till…

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