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    someone their age. Another similarity is the evil scientist figure. In both The Amazing Spiderman and The Secret Science Alliance you see a hero or friend of the protagonist reveal themselves to be the ‘bad guy.” In Spiderman, Norman Osborn becomes Dr. Octopus. In The Secret Science Alliance Julian looks up to Dr. Stringer at first, but then he turns out to be the enemy. They both share the common tropes of the nerd into hero and the friend into enemy that we’ve discussed in…

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    Home For Peculiar Children

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    Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children When first beginning to read this novel the reader may think that it may be a terrible book but in actuality the book is a great book because it has an unexpected plot and a great theme. In, the beginning of Miss Peregrine’s, Jacob is at work as a shelf stocker at the family owned business Smart Aid. Jacob soon is getting yelled at once again by his boss Shelley, because he messed on stacking adult diapers in the form of the Empire State building.…

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    though Phillipe doesn’t directly say that we need pop culture to stay together, he spotlights the fact that pop culture is vital to communication. Phillipe’s video directly talks about internet culture, such as PSY, comic con, and Paul, the psychic octopus. He talks about how pop culture shaped his experience and how it connects. According to Phillipe, pop culture is a “universal language” and a power that connects people and makes people smile (Phillipe 9:28). While Phillipe uses the internet…

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    Poison Persuasive Speech

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    you may not be alive after you devour these even it drop of poison can be 0:10fatal 0:11welcome to watchmojo.com and today we're counting down our picks for the top 10 0:16foods that can kill you 0:17we don't care what they look like Willie them in any way they can fit on a flight 0:21for this list 0:22we're looking at those edible foods that may be fatal if you eat or prepare them 0:27the wrong way 0:28if you eat too many of these guys they might just be deadly 0:31we're excluding foods that…

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    Apollo 13 was a space mission that some may have viewed as a failure; it was, in fact, the complete opposite. Space entry has improved immensely, with the efforts and struggles gained from previous missions. In addition, one of the astronauts of this mission, Jim Lovell, “believed it was a success. The astronauts and the Space Control Center were tested on their ability to work together and that is how Apollo 13 succeeded” (Anastasio 90). Apollo 13 has bettered the space program by allowing…

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    Eleanor Longtooth or Claudius Clatwitt, if one is such a person, then one might suspect a third side. A reality apart. A place parallel to our own. Longtooth theorized that magic itself leaked from this place to ours. She called such soft spots ‘portals’. Clatwitt disagreed on the name, he preferred ‘thresholds’, but agreed on their function. He went on to theorize that thresholds inhabit the ‘tween’, as in places "in between", so that they’re not really one place at all, like a hallway,…

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    Did you know that dolphins can be pink, or any other color than the normal shiny grey? There is a species of dolphin that differ in many colors, such with pink, some grey and ect. There is many types of endangered dolphin and non- endangered dolphins,especially the river dolphin. River dolphins having different features and specify habits which can leading to good and bad consequences such as endangerment. These dolphins are unique color and friendly,curious toward to people. River dolphins…

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    Seahorse Characteristics

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    Their extended bodies are surrounded by bony rings with small gill slits (Zubi, 2004). Their fin patterns and distributions are different than those for other bony fish. They have no pelvic fins, small pectoral fins, and one dorsal fin (Zubi, 2004). The pectoral fins turn the Seahorse and aid in steering, while the dorsal fin moves it forward. The coronet of the Seahorse is its most distinctive feature, helping in identification as the thumbprint does for humans (Zubi, 2004). Seahorses are…

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    Effects Of Crustaceans

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    As a rule, the gill area is greater in fast-moving crabs (Portunids) than in sluggish bottom dwellers; decreases progressively from wholly aquatic, to intertidal, to land species; and is greater in young crabs than in older crabs. Often the gills are enclosed in protective chambers, and ventilation is provided by specialized appendages that create the respiratory current. As in cephalopod mollusks, oxygen utilization is relatively high—up to 70 percent of the oxygen is extracted from the water…

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    Naturalism: Subject Matter of Naturalism: Selected Authors of Naturalism Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) Black educator and writer famous for his Tuskegee Institute in Alabama Up from Slavery (1901), an autobiography Frank Norris (1870-1902) The Octopus (1901), dealing with the raising of wheat in California and the struggles of the ranchers against the railroad Stephen Crane (1871-1900) Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (1893) The Red Badge of Courage (1895) Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945)…

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