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    can relate, because they both kill/destroy themselves in a fire. A book can tie into this because through books, Montag can learn stuff from the past to help with the future -- Bringing him back from the ashes. Black & Stonemen - The Salamander The salamander was believed to be a mythical creature that could withstand fire - If burned, it…

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    training by controlling fleets of spaceships (in the game) and army into war to wipe out the aliens planet. There are different armies ranked on level of how many wins did they have in the arena. There were the Salamander army, the Rat army, the Dragon army and the ASP army. The Salamander army didn’t exist since Ender Wiggin the main character came. Ender, is a highly intelligent boy that the captain of battle camp decided for him to lead is own army…

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    The giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) and the San Gabriel slender salamander (B. gabrieli) are two important species that live in the California Floristic Province. The giant sequoia is a plant which remains in 75 groves in the Sierra Nevada range and is the most massive specie ever to live on Earth, reaching heights of 75 meters and circumferences of 30 meters in the oldest trees. The San Gabriel slender salamander (B. gabrieli) is an amphibiam which was recently discovered in mountains…

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    Introduction The purpose of my research paper was to define and expand on what animal inbreeding and selective breeding is in the Herpetology world. I have provided definitions of both along with the pros and cons as well. Once done, I hope you will have a clear understanding of the uniqueness of each along with the positive and negative aspects of both topics. Both topics are allowed to be very objective, subjective, or opinionated; however, in the end, inbreeding and selective breeding…

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    is the species between the arthropod and tetrapod. In addition, we can trace back the ancestor of the modern species using fossils. In the article, Perkins details how the species named elder frog might be an ancestor of salamander and frog, which fundamentally means that salamander and frog might be related species. The scientists observe the physical characteristics of the elder frog such as the shoulder, shape, and toes to infer how the animals might be related to each…

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    Mythological Theory Fahrenheit 451 is about a firefighter named Guy Montag who wants to escape from the dystopian society that has taken over. His quest takes place in the future where everything is fireproof. This means firefighters’ jobs have dramatically changed from what they had traditionally been tasked to do. Instead of putting fires out, they now destroy books using fire. In this journey we witness Montag realize the wrong he is doing to his fellow people and how he tries to make a…

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    and books around our culture. Fahrenheit 451 is no exception to the pattern. Among the three compilations of The Hearth and the Salamander, The Sieve and Sand, and Burning Bright, we as a reader travel through the monomyth journey alongside Guy Montag to show the adventure’s departure, challenge, and return. In the beginning of the book, The Hearth and the Salamander chapter, the reader is introduced to the main character Guy Montag. Montag is a firefighter who burns books for a living. The…

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    Essay On Acid Rain

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    phytoplankton that gets eaten by dragonflies and trout, the dragonflies are then consumed by salamanders, and the salamanders and trout are both consumed by eagles. The entire food chain could be impeded if the main source of energy (phytoplankton) were to die out due to the acid rain. The dragonflies and trout would lose their main food source, therefore decreasing their population, which would therefore decrease the salamander population, and so…

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    Teamwork In Ender's Game

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    do because they have played and practiced as a team so they learned each other's moves and strengths. One part in the book that demonstrates this is when they go against Salamander Army. I choose this battle because they knew exactly what to do because they were a team and used teamwork to solve the problem of beating the Salamander…

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    Symbols: Hearth: Traditionally, a hearth symbolizes the heart of a home, a place of warmth, comfort, and gathering. Salamander: In mythology, there was a creature called a salamander that could supposedly live in fire. Because of this story, firefighters picked the salamander as their symbol. They even named their fire trucks after the salamander. Irony: The irony of the first line is that it mentions firemen coming to the rescue. However, in this dystopian society, firefighters burn houses and…

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