Honey bee

Pesticides kill 26 people a year, hospitalize 1,419, and send 20,116 to health clinics to be treated. Pesticides are the only toxic substances that we release intentionally into our environment to kill living things, this includes chemical substances to kill weeds (herbicides), insects (insecticides), fungus (fungicides), rodents (rodenticides) and many others. Farmers, landscapers, and commercial pesticide applicators apply about 1 billion pesticides a year to agricultural land, urban areas,…

Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) used towards food have been highly controversial since the practice started in the 1970’s. Since becoming officially announced in 1996, the controversy has only intensified, feeling a strong resistance from environmentalists, scientists and religious leaders. While scientists, practicing the use of modifying organism, insist the practice is safe, many feel that this is a dangerous practice leading to many health issues today. Before people judge the use of…

MAKING A POINT. "Max is a tree that stood". The third to fifth paragraphs of Aparani Taylor's short story, "Max Who" introduced a very wise, loyal and humble character "Max Walker". The narrator presents the Facts and the actions that Max performs to inform the reader to describe Max as a wise, loyal and humble person. Max deserves recognition but no one in the text recognised. This idea persuades the reader to recognise people like Max and show appreciation. The narrator has conveyed these…

They long sharped curved claws help them by tearing and opening trees and fallen logs where insects and bee might nest. Having an extra 25cm long tongue make it easier to slurp the insects and other small grubs. Sun bears are able to climb trees by using they strong front legs and gripping the tree truck with their strong jaws their a able to built they…

important figure (a lawyer). Zach wants to become a lawyer and Lily supports that. In return Zach supports Lily’s dreams of pursuing her passion of becoming a writer. Zach even encourages this dream by giving Lily a notebook. After harvesting the honey, “[...] Zach showed up with the prettiest notebook---green with rosebuds on the cover.[...] ‘This is for you,’ he said. ‘So you can get a head start on your writing,’” (Kidd 135). The two continue on to hug each other and talk about how if a boy…

“I began to see what people were capable of doing. Anyone who moved through those years without understanding that man produces evil as a bee produces honey, must have been blind or wrong in the head”(biography.com). This quote from William Golding’s life connects with the theme presented in his novel, Lord of the Flies. Most literary works project a theme through literary devices. For example, Haruki Murakami uses waves as symbolism for fear and resolve to strengthen his theme in “The Seventh…

In the introduction to one edition of A Book for Boys and Girls, the celebrated English poet and Baptist preacher John Bunyan asks: Here, Bunyan appears to be addressing – and apologizing to – his would-be detractors “for seeming to play the fool” by penning and subsequently publishing a collection of poems that are unabashed in their “simplicity, and [written] in the same pure, idiomatic language” that ornaments Bunyan’s highly renowned Christian allegory The Pilgrim’s (Cheever 109, 106). It…

For the Love of Bees Introduction Paragraph: Lily Owens thought love would never find her after she accidently killed her mother, Deborah. After Deborah died, her father, T-Ray, looked to Lily to express his anger and hatred on the situation. Throughout the abuse, Lily looked to her housemaid, Rosaleen, for a mother-figure she knew didn't have. As Lily grew, she found an interest in discovering her mother’s past and why her mother was absent before she died. Lily left her hometown and…

(fungicides), rodents (rodenticides), and others. Planes are used to release the heavy duty bug repellent on the plants. Through research and study, environmental scientist have discovered that spraying the pesticides are one of the main causes of honey bee deaths and other necessary animals. Also the pesticide runoff goes into the soil and water making them toxic, harmful and very hard to clean up. With inserting the genes into crops that repel the insects, the GMOs are helping the environment…

The Mythological/Archetypal. Mythological criticism is a mix of anthropology, psychology, history, and religion. Mythological criticism explores how the imagination uses myths, and symbols compared to different cultures. Mythological criticism is an archetype that analyzes symbols and characters to find a deeper meaning that is beneath the surface (Gillespie “Finding Mythic” 58).Carl Jung introduced this literary criticism. Carl Jung believed that all individuals share an “ collective…