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    Literary Analysis Death is inevitable. Some people fear it, others hope it comes soon. As for the author Sylvia Plath and the character Huckleberry Finn, their stances differ. The story The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, portrays the main character, Huck, as terrified of death. While Sylvia Plath’s poem “I am Vertical” shows Sylvia as a person who is very intrigued by death. Sylvia Plath comes off as someone who would rather be dead than alive because she thinks it may be more…

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    He certainly lived up to his reputation considering how depressingly he wrote The Masque of the Red Death. Trent Lorcher, an educational writer gave several examples of how Poe used symbolism in his analysis of Poe’s short story. According to Lorcher, The Red Death represented the inevitability of death, the castle represented man’s attempt, but ultimate failure to prevent deaths, and the clock represented the countdown to death…

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    Biochemistry Lab Report

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    HAEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATION Introduction Red blood cells contain the protein molecule haemoglobin (Hb); it is made up of four polypeptide chains and contains iron. Its function is to carry oxygen from the lungs to the bodies tissue and to carry carbon dioxide from tissue back to the lungs. Anaemia can be caused when there is a lack of iron in the body which leads to a reduction in the number of red blood cells. Iron is used to carry oxygen in the blood so If you have fewer red blood cells than is…

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    Global Pattern- Malaria Figure 1: global malaria distribution figure 2: global distribution of malaria mosquito Geographic Distribution of Malaria As shown on figure 1, the risk of malaria disease is concentrated between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, such as Sub-Sahara in Africa, north of South America and Southeast of Asia. Malaria is more concentrated here because these areas have similar patterns such breeding of Anopheles mosquito. This is due to…

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    All species of animals have their own unique feature that helps them live in their own environment. These features can often become a danger to these animals when the thing that makes them unique catches the attention of human beings. This then prompts people to capture, hunt, kill, eat, torture, sell and buy these creatures. The need for humans to exploit every creature they can get their hands on, is an unfortunate habit that the world will not see stopping anytime soon. The results of this is…

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    were saved due to the efforts of a multitude of doctors and nurses. One of the most notorious and honored nurses in American medical history is a woman named Clarissa Harlowe Barton, more commonly known as Clara Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross. Clara Barton was the…

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    Acclimation High Altitude

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    level, movement of oxygen from blood to tissues and lastly lung volume and pulmonary diffusing capacity (Martin et al., 2008). Inborn lowlanders have their typical red blood cell counts alternating from 5 to 8 million per cubic millimetre in comparison to 4.5 million at low elevation (Hurtado, 1964). In conjunction with a rise in the red blood cells, the haemoglobin is increased at high altitudes with the averages lying from 17 to 20 grams per 100 millilitres in comparison with the 12 to 16…

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    Cross Matching Essay

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    sure that the specific donor blood that will be used during transfusion does not react with the patient's blood.The purpose of cross matching is to discover the existence of antibodies in the recipient against the red blood cells of the donor. The antibodies attach themselves to the red blood cells of the person donating, after transfusion. When doing a cross match there can be a few minor implications such as extra bleeding or bruising. When doing a crossmatch procedure three types of…

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    Thesis statement: In The Red Badge of Courage, Crane uses lack of courage and courage itself in soldiers during the Civil War to show the pursuit of manhood through showing courage in the face of adversity. I. Introduction: I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. - Nelson Mandela II. Body Paragraph 1 A. Topic Sentence - The youth observes people running away and there lack of…

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    intrude on a private masquerade ball, and massacre all of the guests at the end of the night. In the story, “The Masque of the Red Death”, written by Edgar Allen Poe, the plague affecting Prince Prospero’s community does just that. Poe’s short story is strong when it comes to symbolism which helps lead the readers to find the theme of mortality. In “Masque of the Red Death”, there is a vast amount of symbolism giving both positive and negative messages. One way that this short story shows…

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