Scorpion

had a local pet store, Aqualand, come out with some of the animals they had in stock. The owner, Mike, came with some of the many exodic animals he had in stock. Among which, he brought many reptiles and invertebrates. He had Ball pythons, Boas, scorpions and some rodents. I remember getting to hold a burmese python, he was white and yellow and practically the size of me at the time. I talked to mike for at least 2 hours about keeping reptiles and where I should start. He suggested that I get a…

Name: Jocelyn Toh Sze Lyn Candidate Number: 2259 School: Tenby International School Penang Centre: MY401 _______________________________________________________________________ How does Shakespeare present the theme of deception in Macbeth? Throughout the play of Macbeth written by William Shakespeare, events always have a twist to them. Deception, which is defined as “the act of tricking someone by telling them something that is not true”, can be seen in the play through the main characters…

Bastet is the Goddess of cats,fire,and pregnant woman. Bastet is a “ human hybrid “ meaning she has a woman figure from the chest down, and a cat like experience from the neck up. Baset is the only feline god to be represented as a domesticated cat. She represents Lower Egypt also she had a head of a lion but was changed because of the New Kingdom and was the associated with normal cats. Bastet has a few items to symbolize her such as the cat, lioness, and a sistrum( a musical instrument that…

knew a pearl could cause so much trouble? The Pearl was written by John Steinbeck. The main characters are Kino, Juana, and Coyotito. The Pearl takes place in La Paz, Mexico about the family life of Kino, his wife Juana, and their son Coyotito. A scorpion crawls onto Coyotito’s shoulder and Stings him. Kino searches desperately to find a Pearl on his canoe. Later on in the story Kino’s family get in a lot trouble with the village people because they want that Pearl. The Pearl cost them their…

Greg didn’t listen to his father’s lectures and thought nothing of what it meant. On page 17 it stated “Greg had sat in the small, pale-green kitchen listening, knowing the lecture would end with his father saying he couldn’t play ball with the Scorpions.” This shows that Greg doesn’t really care about what his dad is explaining about his education. He also doesn’t acknowledge his father’s concern for him having a better education…

Proposition: GMO products needs to be regulated, and product packaging needs to be labeled. Introduction: When we buy food we expect that what we buy is what it says it is. But now what if I tell you that the tomatoes or cabbage you buy also includes scorpion poison in it? Would you still eat it if it was properly labeled with what it contained? Now what if I tell you that this was common with all our food supplies. Scary isn’t it? What I’m talking about it GMO or genetically modified…

The themes of greed and ambition are often common in classical English literature. Greed and ambition are very similar topics and commonly confused. Ambition is and I quote, earnest desired for something and greed is defined as the selfish desire for the very same thing. John Steinbeck treats these themes very well in his literature. Another author, Guy de Maupassant wrote a short passage called The Necklace which uses both themes with an ironic twist at the end. French author Guy de Maupassant…

Anacreon, an Ancient Greek poet, once said, “Cursed be he above all others Who 's enslaved by love of money. Money takes the place of brothers, Money takes the place of parents, Money brings us war and slaughter.” This is a quote that relates to The Pearl because it shows that greed is evil. It shows how greed tears apart families, and brings anger to people. Greed, or materialism, is the love or obsession of possessions. The Pearl is based on a Mexican folktale about a young native Mexican man…

What’s so special about being human? What makes us different from robots and other animals? These philosophical questions are by no doubt seemingly difficult to answer. Of course, the answer may differ for every individual, for it is a question that depends on one’s standard of being ‘human’. For instance, one might consider organisms that are merely biologically human as human, while others might accept organisms that have certain human characteristics as human. However, from the three…

Elementary, inside the walls adorned with books, maps, and completed activities that she hung proudly for display, with cages that housed a plethora of animals and critters, like an iguana, a white rabbit, a snake, tarantulas and my favorite of them all, scorpions. She loved her animals so! And there by the door, stood the most wonderful person I have ever met. Greeting all of her 22 children, that is what she would call us, with an inviting smile and with great affection. The hours of learning…