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    English 11 H 20 March 2018 Light Prevails in the Night People hear the word light and they often think of physical light, but the word light has many underlying interpretations and meanings. Whether in the form of wavelengths, the constant struggle of good vs. evil, representing life, a guide, a force, or to describe speed, light is almost always a positive that often relates to a person being on the pathway to happiness. The many elements and meanings of light are illustrated in various…

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    Environmental Pollution Pollution is the one of the biggest problem in the earth. Pollution means environmental bad effects which are harmful and dangerous for human life. It has changed our environment for past couple years, and it’s getting worse and worse. One big cause of pollution is that humans don’t care enough about our environment. There are many categories of pollution like water pollution, land pollution, and air pollution. On the other hand people don’t know four other big…

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    Pollution is affecting all the effects of pollution in the environment. Phenomenon is considered infectious when she violates the ecological balance in certain areas or throughout the world. The term pollution usually refers to pollution resulting from human activity. The most shocking information I earned here in this course is that air pollution causes thousands of cases of premature death in Israel each year, and a much greater morbidity. I also learned that Air pollution contributes to…

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    days and dark nights. But today when nightfall, we quick to switch on lights, spoiling the benefit of natural darkness. By showing that Paul experience both artificial light and natural darkness, Paul shows that his point of view might be insightful. In the third , Paul uses an anecdote to allude to the health problems caused by artificial lights. He sites that the World Health Organization has voiced that “light pollution reduction efforts and glare reduction efforts at both the…

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    Klinkenborg, author of “Our Vanishing Night”, explains exactly why light pollution has spread. "We are diurnal creatures, with eyes adapted to living in the sun's light” (Klinkenborg pg.478). He explains that humans have filled the night with light, so we have an easier time adapting to the darkness. However, with this comes consequences with our actions. Klinkenborg is effective when persuading the audience that light pollution is a problem. Therefore, there need to be actions taken through…

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    absorbing the sun’s light and then make the sugars within the chlorophyll located in the plant as shown in figure 1. After plants use the Sun's light to make their food (sugar), plants release oxygen into the air. The oxygen is very important because humans and animals need it to breathe as I mentioned above…

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    One example that is very clearly seen is that of creating balance. The photo on the left side has the ocean and the right has the sand, which allows the viewer to not be overwhelmed by too many objects all over the photo. The dark to light fade in what is meant to be the ocean also creates an easy path for viewers eyes to follow. Unity within the photo is created in a few different ways, but one of the ways that stands out is the color scheme used. None of the colors used are too bright…

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    wasting light and diminishing the darkness. In this article, Bogard is suggesting that we should be more conservative when it comes down to light usage and light pollution. To support this argument, Bogard composed and used three techniques, which are quotes, empathy, and questions to lure his reader into complete persuasion. The first technique Bogard uses to change the ways of the people is the use of quotes. He gave statistics such as “400 species of birds” and “The amount of light in the…

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    Light is the most important source of life. It illuminates the darkness, it makes people feel warm and safe, and it leads us to the right pathway because lights are also seen as the combination of truth and reason. In the fairy tale the Beautiful Lily and the Green Snake, light appears in this story in many forms, it is one of the most ultimate natural sources throughout the story. Each of the light forms has specific meaning in the fairytale, and each one of them plays a very important role. In…

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    Paul Bogard wrote an article about the ways in which the world has seen a severe decrease in darkness, as well as a severe increase in of artificial light, at night. He begins by telling the reader of the world of darkness he used to know. He goes over how darkness is beneficial, even necessary, to earth’s ecology. After going over the wats darkness is helpful, he explains the balance of bright day and dark night that the world has, until recently, always known, and how we’re disrupting that…

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