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    Nobody would ever envision a pig being capable of obtaining absolute power, let alone being the leader of a rebellion. George Orwell’s fable, Animal Farm, was developed when he first saw a village boy whipping a carthorse, which lead him to the idea of gathering all of his thoughts, and therefore demonstrating how men would never have such power over animals if they knew the kind of strength they were capable of doing. This novel demonstrates political satire on equality, portraying how all the…

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    aren’t treating the dogs badly. On the other hand, most people say that puppy mills are horrible and no dog should ever feel that kind of pain and that’s what I agree with. This is something that I feel strongly about because I have a dog that came from a puppy mill and she is blind in one eye because of the awful treatment dogs get there. Puppy Mills are not safe for dogs because they receive little or no veterinary care, the dogs live in terrible conditions, and female dogs are forced to breed…

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    follows behind like a dog following its master. Another example of animal imagery for Lennie is pretty much the ending of the book when George has to kill Lennie. That situation was just like how Candy had to have his dog put down, but in this case instead of a dog it was Lennie who was being put down. I believe Steinbeck used animal imagery to get the relationship of George and Lennie across to the reader. When George interacts with Lennie it’s almost as if he was Interacting with a dog that…

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    After reading a majority of essays from NPR's This I Believe series, I found a large number of essays that would be superior for students to read and analyze. One essay stuck out of all the other essays that spoke about a cat, that wandered into a prison yard at a local correctional facility. "Caring Makes us Human" by Troy Chapman would be an excellent essay for English 1301 students to read. Chapman provides very complex sentences, proper nouns, eulogy, and uses statements to make a point.…

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    The Giver? How would it feel not to have love? in the future a boy named jonas lived in a community called The Giver in The Giver community where no one knows anything about the outside world or past. The only one who knows anything is The giver,but the twelve ceremony, jonas becomes the new receiver memory. he goes out to learn new things about the past, Elsewhere secret about his own community.The Giver community would be better with love, honesty and empathy. One thing The Giver…

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    Being in extreme environment can be dangerous but using your knowledge is the best solution out of this situation. This is what the characters in LIfe of Pi by Yann Martel and “The Story of Keesh” by Jack London did. In both stories, The Life of Pi and “ The Story of Keesh”, the characters use their intelligence, knowledge and good judgement to survive in extreme environments. In “The Story of Keesh ", Keesh shows many survival skills in his village in the Arctic. For example, to the villagers…

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    Starting out small, the little wolf grows out to be a courageous dog, taking on tasks by himself. He develops these traits from his mother and just by his instincts. It takes a certain attitude to survive in the cold and famine land of the Yukon; and White Fang survived with these traits. It is still really difficult…

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    It is a criminal offensive in 14 states to leave your pet unattended in a extremely hot or extremely cold vehicle. The reason for this is that thousands of dogs die every year from heat stroke, which is an excruciating and painful punishment for an innocent animal. (15LA) Arizona Cardinals player Tyran Matheiu with the help of PETA tested out how long it takes for the inside of the car to reach an unbearable temperature. On a 90 degree day with the window cracked Tyran Matheiu sat in the car…

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    Billy Colman, now a grown man, reflects back on the year he got his dogs and the events that happened afterwards. Billy, a ten-year old boy from the Ozarks, has an unyielding desire to have two hunting hounds of his own. He repeatedly asks his parents for the dogs, but considering their financial situation, they have to tell Billy no. Hunting hounds are too expensive and Papa has a farm to take care of, as well as Mama, Billy, and Billy's three sisters. One day while out in the woods,…

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    child, Oxana Malaya was neglected by her parents and lived with dogs for years. As she grew older, she changed and adapted and learned how to live with the dogs and survive. When authorities finally found her, she ran around on all fours, barked, slept on the floor, and took care of her hygiene like a dog. Because Oxana grew up with dogs, these dogs were her “environment” so she changed herself to become like one of them. These dogs had become her environment so she was able to change her…

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