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    eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together.”(Orwell 1). Because of his grand size, he was conscious of his movements. Boxer’s prime appearance is stated here, “...walking very slowly and setting down their vast hairy hoofs with great care lest there should be some small animal concealed in the straw.”(Orwell 1). The first time Boxer was introduced to us it shows he’s very concious of his mighty strength. Hearing his first action, lets the reader wonder if Boxer’s…

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    goat, Benjamin, a donkey, and a herd of sheep to lash at the men with their small hoofs. The men were once again able to shake off the animals, and thought that they were within victory’s reach. Snowball then called for his men to retreat. The farmers shouted with glory and entered into the center of the farm. As soon as the men were inside the yard, the animals showed what they were truly made of. Below are first-hoof accounts of what some of the animals had to say about the…

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    the butcher. Boxer was so trusting that he willingly went with the Butcher and followed Napolean’s wishes to the very end. It is hard to imagine that Boxer is gone, but it may have been better than living with 3 bullets in his back legs and a broken hoof. He was the biggest creature and hardest working animal on the farm,which was pretty easy considering that the pigs were turning into humans and not being pigs anymore. The correlation of how the pigs become more humanlike and turn to greedy…

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    against any form of xenotransplantation most especially ones involving pigs. This is because there is a prohibition in their bible, the Torah, that pigs must not be eaten nor touched in Leviticus 11:7-8: "And the swine-although it has true hoofs, with the hoofs cleft through, it does not chew the cud: it is impure for you. You shall not eat of their flesh or touch their carcasses; they are impure for Me." A Torah commentator, Rashi, later stated that these prohibitions against touching and…

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    Although the tone does in fact shift between in the following lines 3-4, “Trampling their bowels with our horses' hoofs/ Brave horses bred on the white Tartarian hills.” In the first line mentioned, it simply discusses about the manner they intend on murdering their enemies insides with the hooves of the horses they ride on. Following in the next line, is a more calm…

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    forbidden for kosher ingestion. ____________________________ The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Say to the Israelites: ‘Of all the animals that live on land, these are the ones you may eat: You may eat any animal that has a divided hoof and that chews the cud. Leviticus 11: 1-2 Meat is a major food group for many cultures around the world past and present. In Judaism there are lots of rules concerning the preparation and consumption of meat specifically. Because meat is…

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    Buster shot his head up with a loud snort, shifting from hoof to hoof, spooked by the call of a predator. "Calm down, Buster. Easy there," Aerith cooed, grasping onto the rein and tugged, gesturing him to lower his head while stroking his neck. When Buster had calmed down significantly, more howls joined the first one, each sounding closer and louder than the last. If that chorus of cries is the cue to leave the area, Aerith didn't need to be told twice. "We got to go." With haste, the brunette…

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    Animal Farm Equality

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    This incident in its funny way brings out the basic unnaturalness and dilemma of the philosophy of equality-if understood literary as meaning that all are equal in talents and skills. The pigs, who consider themselves as the wisest of all, take themselves upon the organization of the farm. They compose the standards of their new framework called Animalism on the wall. The standards are decreased to Seven Commandments for the animals to remember effortlessly. As indicated by these standards no…

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    Change In Treasure Island

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    Change is a very intricate concept. Change is everywhere, and it is always happening. Throughout Treasure Island, many characters change including Jim Hawkins. Many forces were part of the change he went through, shaping the landscape of the story and the layout of the plot. The violent environment, the outcomes of friendship, and the learning of independence all played a huge role in the shaping of Jim Hawkins. One force that molded Jim into who he became was the violence throughout the novel.…

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    To no surprise there has been a great debate about rodeo and the way the livestock are treated. With being in the rodeo myself I have heard harsh opinions countless of times. People think the way animals are treated is considered animal abuse, and with involvement and personal experience in rodeo this is not the case. People think that while the audience of the rodeo is being entertained, animals are physically aggravated to an immoral extent. They think that in steer wrestling the steer is…

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