Salt of the Earth

and sent the dragon on a journey to find a solution. The Green Dragon arrived in the Land of Ice and Snow where he could find no food. His heart was so heavy he stopped to rest, and the beating of his heart was so loud that it carved grooves in the earth where he lay. The Green Dragon crept south, and as he did so, the ice melted and his tail left behind channels of water. Where he clawed his way forward, water filled the impressions and formed lakes. As he traveled, the dragon spat out the game…

In “Dingo Makes Us Human: Life and land in an Australian aboriginal culture by Deborah Bird Rose was about the enslavement and the survival of the aboriginal tribes in the Victoria River Valley during and following European colonization. The author structures the ethnography to relies the personal experience of the aboriginal to inform the reader about the social injustice, ecological knowledge, colonizing, religion belief, and sacred geography. The ethnography has an introduction that tell the…

Harjo’s work discusses major occurrences in history such as the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 in her poem, “When the World as We Knew It Ended”. According to the Poetry Foundation, “To read the poetry of Joy Harjo is to hear the voice of the earth, to see the landscape of time and timelessness, and, most important, to get…

describes “Circles of motion.” She incorporates a metaphor into this poem and the theme of the circle of life. In the middle of the poem, Harjo talks about an eagle she saw on a Sunday morning. She talks about how the eagle flies in circles in the sky over Salt River. “In…

In youth, kids see the difference in sexes as little more than boys peeing while standing and girls sitting down. Somehow, despite their proximity to the bowl at that age, boys still get reprimanded by parents and others for their inaccuracies, too, but by and large, many (though certainly not all) view this as a male advantage due to the ease of use for male, anatomical plumbing. In September 2017, experts published a study suggesting that there is a psychological or educational advantage to…

we will surely die. You might ask, “Why can’t we use those huge filtration systems to filter the saltwater into freshwater?” The problem is that the desalination of water requires a ton of energy that we could use to accomplish something else. Also, salt dissolves very easily in water, making it hard to remove. More importantly, energy and the technology to filter water are very expensive. The other things that we…

Eating is one of the most essential things that we have to do to live on this earth. Without consuming food and fluids we won’t be able to survive long, this is why the nutrients we put in our bodies are so important. The right nutrition provides our bodies with the energy it needs to function properly, to impact the way we feel and to live a healthy life. In our society, we are fortunate to have a variety of foods to meet the nutrients that satisfy these needs. However, we are not taking…

Research Instrument Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which of these is true of an ice cube? A It is made of vibrating, closely packed tiny particles. B It is made of clumps of particles that glide past each other. C It is made of particles that spread out evenly to fill the container they are in. D It is made of tiny particles that are far apart from each other. ____ 2. Which idea below describes the atomic theory? A Atoms…

The world we live is a home to the splendid panorama of mountains, majestic volcanoes, marvelous rivers, and boundless deserts. Our delightful planet is a very compelling and captivating place but we should not forget how threatening Mother Earth can be. Traveling means unwinding, relaxing, and leaving all your worries behind. There are risks when travelling to any parts of the world but there are also places that are very dangerous especially to unaware travelers. Dangers come in different…

(“Norse Mythology”) The Norse people believe that there are two types of gods. There were the Æsir and the Vanir. The Æsir believed the gods created war, power and death. The Vanir are responsible for the fertility. ("Norse Mythology.") How was the earth created? No plants, lakes, oceans, or sky but there was an abyss, Ginnungagap. Everything was perfect in the silence and darkness between the fire, Muspelheim, and the ice, Niflheim. Frost from Niflheim and flames from Muspelheim met in…