Rattlesnake

ties into the cacophonous diction which actually means harsh sounding which is also why the tone of this passage is harsh. An example of this is when in the text it states, “Vast and primeval, unfathomable, unconquerable, bastion of cottonmouth, rattlesnake and leech, mother of vegetation, father of mosquito” (1-4). When the someone reads this piece of text they they feel as if the swamp itself is a terrible place that no one would want to visit. This is due to the fact that the author uses…

Huck does not believe in many of the teachings he was taught throughout his childhood he refuses to believe his father and takes Jim to freedom. Along the way even though both Huck and Jim ran into many troubles for example, Jim getting bit by the rattlesnakes mate,the fog separating Huck and Jim or even at the end when Jim was captured. Every single one of those events Huck either helped save Jim or Jim saved…

time was when we were getting ready for bed we were walking to the bathrooms and as we were going we looked down and there were scorpions all over the place. When we reached the bathroom there on the side walk was a tarantula. While there I saw a rattlesnake in a tank and was happy that Wichita Mountains is a wild life preserve.Lake DeGrey is second because the only animals that you see are maybe fish and some birds. When there we did not have to worry about animals that might cause harm. There…

Chasing Wakes Summertime is one of the most dreaded seasons of the year for those who live in the desert. It is a time for the rattlesnakes, lizards, and tortoises to emerge. While these creatures flourish in the blistering temperature of 120 degrees, humans quickly deteriorate. This kind of climate creates scaly, dry skin making a person feel like their own skin is as rough as one of those reptiles. I have found being on a Sea Doo, also known as a water motorcycle, at the Colorado River is one…

How do the actions we continually see and take part in everyday foreshadow how we truly live our lives? Although motifs are mostly seen in literature they can also be found in simple things that everyone does such as lying, being paranoid about one particular thing, or repeating a bad decision. Repeating these small actions can foreshadow into other parts of people's lives. The parts of everyone's lives that aren't as easy to see and take diligent thinking to understand. If a person can realize…

Beavers, deer, elk, bears, bighorn sheep, and rattlesnakes live along the river, along with waterfowl, ospreys, hawks, falcons, and eagles. Salmon, steelhead, shad, sturgeon, and a variety of warmwater species are the most common fish. The abundance of salmon in the river was noted by early explorers to…

cannot pick the flowers. Visitors may look, but not touch. There’s a variety of different species that live on this mountain. These species include the California newt, banana slugs, different types of frogs, several bird species, western Pacific rattlesnake, garter snakes, lizards, and several mammal species, including black-tailed deer, coyotes, mountain lion, and cattle that roam freely around the…

The animal i have chose is the red panda and the raccoon. I choose this animal because the red panda is a very interesting animal and the raccoon is also interesting animal. The raccoon belongs to the mammals and the red panda belongs to the Ailuridae family. The red panda is going extinct there is only 10,00 0 red pandas in the world left . The raccoon is not going extinct there is a lot of raccoons in the world. The red pandas features compared to the raccoons features. The red pandas…

The Columbian Exchange was an encounter between the Native Americans and the Europeans that drastically changed both cultures. Both peoples exchanged items such as cattle, plants, and even some cultural aspects. The effects of the Columbian Exchange reverberated through North America as foreign European ideas became more and more familiar. Crops played a large part in the Exchange. The Native Americans supplied the Europeans with tobacco, maize, beans, tomatoes, and potatoes. These newly…

How were they going to get all of their resources back east? Transporting goods by wagon trains was difficult as travelers had to deal with quicksand, rattlesnakes, flash floods, storms, and the occasional Indian attack (Kreek 9). Canals were also a posibility, but travel was slow and during the winter, the canals iced up which made travel impossible (Wolmar 33). This is where the transcontinental railroad…