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Spanish has developed greatly over several centuries. Many immigrants, colonies, explorers or added words to the language have influenced the language itself. Spanish is the language that 332 million people call their own. The history of Spanish can go back at least back to the Indo-Europeans. Research by Historical Linguistics shows how the Indo-Europeans were connected with the Spanish language. To begin with, William Jones, a British judge who lived in India was the first person to suggest…

Olivia Johnson Mr. Balistreri Honors English September 15, 2017 The Life and Works of Lois Lowry Lois Lowry is one of the most well-known modern authors. Her writing style is very imaginative, but also shows the importance of our interdependence with each other. This way of writing has inspired many readers throughout the years, and continues to today. Because of her interesting life it is no wonder that her works are too. Lois Lowry was born on March 20, 1937, in Honolulu, Hawaii. She…

When Ruby’s mother abandons her, Ruby is forced by child services to live with Cora and her husband, dot-com millionaire Jamie Hunter. Jamie grew up in a close family and wants to share that type of life with Cora and Ruby. Ruby is not happy with this arrangement and finds it difficult to trust anyone. She wears the key to her former home on a chain around her neck. She tries to run away upon learning that she will have to transfer to a new high school but is discovered and stopped. Jamie and…

America made the unforgivingly wrong decision to drop the atomic bomb Hiroshima. One of the main reasons as to why it was the wrong was because it caused an excessive amount of innocent deaths and suffering. Another reason as to why it was the wrong decision to drop the atomic bomb was the atomic bomb was uncontrolled and untested, causing mass destruction. Due to the excessive suffering and death as well as the destruction the decision to drop the atomic bomb caused, Japanese people underwent…

The Carp species, scientifically known as Cyprinus Carpio are a Freshwater fish Native to Asia. There are three main types of Carp, the Common carp, the Koi carp and the Mirror carp, all part of the Cyprinidae family. Carp were introduced into Australia in Victoria in 1858 for agricultural and ornamental purposes, with the intention to imitate the European environment. However, the Carp spread around Australia through the escape of ornamental fish. Now, carp can be found predominantly in…

Each person does it in some way or some form, but don’t realize what they are actually doing, to them it might just be relaxing or even a means of exercise. The environment around the meditator is not limited to a Zen garden with Buddha statues and Koi fish, but it may be as simple as your own living room, bedroom, backyard, top of the mountains, temples, riverbanks. Consequently, the dictionary definition does not do meditation justice, continued or extended thought; reflection; contemplation;…

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein displays a vast amount of emotions that vary from morose, melancholic anguish, to unfathomable ire. There are six scenes which stood out due to the tone and atmosphere revolving around those junctures. When Victor is faced with the death of his mother, he becomes despondent, when Elizabeth is murdered, he is dejected and feels a sense of loss like no other, this can be intensified with music which reciprocates that feeling.In addition, Victor is tormented and…

away. We had many animals; 12 white pet rats, 18 dogs, nearly 25 cats (though they had so many kittens that we would sometimes have all the way up 40 cats!) and about 18-20 fish. It was a jungle. Cats had liters behind washing machines, storks took koi from the pond. The house was always a mess. And then there was me. I hated cloth especially pants. I was as wild as the dogs, hell I thought I WAS a dog. A year before I was for our dog Kofu (a full breed Japanese Akita inu saved from a very…

Koi Fresco said, “Balance is the key to everything. What we do, think, say, eat, feel, they all require awareness and through this awareness we can grow.” Emotions affect everything, our emotions, personalities, and activities. We need to let our emotions express themselves through our actions to have emotional balance, which leads to an individual perspective on life. How we see and learn about the world is heavily influenced by our parents, emotions, and past experiences. Emotions influence…

It is filled with green lily pads, purple lotus, white blooming flowers, and koi fishes of different colors, some orange, others mixed with white. The fountain marks the center of the courtyard. Around it is the north, east, south, and west wing rooms, which create a four-sided enclosure. The north wing rooms did not have anything…