MUSIC, DANCING, BEAUTIFUL SCENERY!!! That’s just some of the amazing things in Ecuador. First thing first Ecuador runs along the equator which makes it quite warm in the region. The lands are very lush and full of vegetation, making it a place where most fruit can be found. Overall Ecuador is a warm tropical area with great views and lively homes. Ahh Ecuador, it’s where the most beautiful mountains sit, where the glistening shoreline sway, and where powerful volcanoes rule. Ecuador has some of…
background and the title with large fonts successfully appeals to the teenagers. This beautiful picture reveals the main characters and shows the main setting of story. It suggests that Pi lives on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean with a tiger named Richard Parker. The main setting is the Pacific Ocean. Pi wears a white headband and a pair of trousers. His costume shows that he comes from India. White symbolizes purity and cleanliness and holiness. The tiger no longer looks so fierce. Pi…
A Few Facts About the Pacific Ocean and Environmentalism If you’re taking a trip to Kailua-Kona, then you probably have some idea of how magnificent the Pacific Ocean is. This majestic body of water provides the setting for countless adventures and memorable vacations. The climate in this region is one that people across the world may envy, and the water itself is home to millions of unique plants and creatures. The land nearby has been populated for several centuries, and this makes sense…
Movie vs. Book The story in both the movie and the book is about an Indian boy whose father was a zookeeper and a businessman. Pi’s character is curious and he is thirsty to learn about different religions but after his parents decide to leave India and move to Canada, he end up in a ship wreck. After the ship wreck he has to try to survive being alone in the ocean with Richard Parker (Bengal tiger). Something that is really interesting in both stories is that the character of pi in each one of…
SHARK ATTACKS Q: What is it? A: This one is easy, a shark attack is the term used to describe when a shark acts upon a human. Every year only 75 attacks are reported worldwide. Even though there are many attacks a year, people are still very scarred to get in the water especially after major attacks, such as the Jersey Shore attacks of 1916, and many films such as Jaws. Q: What are the changes of this happening to anyone? A: According to ISAF (International Shark Attack File), between…
Habitat: Acording to the The tawny Owl spices. L ives in the Denwood forest and open Woodland.The world distribution of Tawny Owls extends throughout Europe and North Africa (Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria) eastwards to Iran and western Siberia. The Asiatic range covers north-western India, the Himalayas, southern China, Korea and Taiwan. In Europe the Tawny Owl is the commonest and most widespread owl, being absent only in Ireland, the extreme north of Scotland, northern Russia, northern…
trade with the United States, they were not typically pleased about the conspired annexation that the U.S claimed as manifest destiny. However, the acquisition of Hawaii did benefit America as it was a ‘“stepping-stone to the growing trade of the Pacific,’” according to Grover Cleveland (Tindall and Shi 696).…
Personal statement Living in Hawai’i is a unique, amazing, and unbelievable experience, especially because it allows me to connect to my ancestors. My father and I have a tradition of paddling over the summer and it is my way of connecting to my culture. We have a long history of paddling together, usually on Sunday mornings, and it is my version of church. Everytime I paddle it puts me in a happy place. Paddling has made me a stronger person and has shaped me into who I am today. I…
This world has a lot of diverse destinations that are waiting to be explored. There are millions of options. It can be hard to narrow down your vacation destination. Tahiti, Banff, and St. Lucia are three awesome destinations most people don’t know much about. People from all around the world would probably consider visiting these places if they knew more about them. Tahiti is the largest island in French Polynesia. The island was formed from a volcano and is highly elevated. Tahiti’s beaches…
That is a great question Susie. Hawaii wasn't always a part of the United States, and shouldn't be a part of the United States now since it is an illegally occupied nation. In 1898, a couple of American business men living on the independent island of Hawaii started to say that the United States should make Hawaii one of their territories. They said this because it would be profitable to them if Hawaii became a state. Although president McKinley was hesitant to annex (dissolve the border and…