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    Cat Observation

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    I have many cats, 6 of them to be exact, and I have always noticed a pecking order to them. I have always wanted to know the exact order they fall into. I have set up a Singer sewing machine box, it's a big rectangular box, max capacity in the box is two cats at the most, if they want to share. In this observation I will take 2 hours to watch them dominate this box and see who will take over the box entirely. This observation will help determine the top cat in my household. From oldest cat to the youngest we have; Cody, he's about 14 years old and was the first cat to ever set foot in our house and has been there for everything and loves to cuddle every night, he’s a black and white short haired, very talkative, and loves milk every morning at 6. Pam, is a short haired and plump calico cat that my dad had found at a house where he was working at she was abandoned by a previous owner and we took her in and only months later she had 9 kittens. 4 of the kittens we kept; Cloud, Whinny, Spaz and Lil Code. Cloud is the last male out of the rest of the kittens to stay he is a beautiful long haired white and burnt orange cat with shiny bright light green eyes with a hint of hazel in them, he is also a sassy cat that likes to bully others but loves to lay on a nice lap. Whinny is something different she is a voluptuous calico cat that looks like her mom and is always eating something she is needy for attention whenever she wants anything from me like ,food or a belly rub, but mostly…

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    Why Tornadoes Are Bad

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    Why are storms so dangerous and damaging? There are many storms out there that are bad, like hurricanes, thunder storms and tornadoes. They all can be damage, hurricanes can flood a town in seconds. A thunderstorm can ruin electricity with the lighting, and tornadoes and destroy your home in seconds. Tornadoes can be the worst in many ways, with there strong winds, how big they are and how they can pop up so fast. The reason or part of the reason they can be so dangerous is because of the shape.…

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    The Hurricane: A Destructive Path People are fascinated with bad weather, more specifically, hurricanes. More often than not, a hurricane will be mentioned on a news station on how destructive the storm was. Magazines and tabloids will interview the victims who lost their homes and loved ones. It is no secret that natural disasters will make headline news. It is highly crucial that people learn about the causes and effects of a hurricane so that scientists can find ways to quickly restore…

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    not seem like such a big deal. Natural and human events happen all of the time. Horrible storms ruin homes, kill innocent people, and separate families. Human events such as acts of terrorism kill many people and terrify many more. These events, especially human events, increase more and more as time goes on. Events like these are extremely horrible and gruesome, but they do not prevent most people from becoming an independent and responsible member of the society. For some, yes this can…

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    deteriorates. The aftermath of a hurricane creates many changes to the land, these alterations, for many circumstances create an everlasting distress to that soil. Close to 90 percent of the city of New Orleans was flooded, some parts of the city under 20 feet of water, this brought concerns of West Nile, mold, and high endotoxin levels (Frank, 2015). Not to mention the permanent transformations a hurricane can have on forests and green spaces. The storm not only destroyed homes, businesses,…

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    Vanishing Island Analysis

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    horizontal photos of a flooding that took place years ago. Some of the pictures fade into black and white as they show power lines, houses, and cars underwater. All of the pictures show that the flooding has been going on for a while on their island, and the audience can see this is not a new problem. The black and white vision of the pictures depict the olden days of this taking place through the photographs. It is an important scene because it gives the audience a more in-depth visual of the…

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    The loud crashing and booming, the flashes of lightening and torrential downpours. She did not like thunderstorms, they scared her immensely. Her parents would try to sooth her with “everything is okay” “it is just a noise”, but she felt the unease of her parents, and was sure there was something to fear. At night, she would run into their room quite as a mouse, after a long debate with her stuffed animal friends in her room as to which she would take with her and if everyone was sure there was…

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    In our reality, storms are violent, turbulent and windy collections of forceful power. In writing, they are a strong and substantial metaphor for a feeling or situation with all the destructing and dominant force of a storm. In Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s “Crime and Punishment” there are many different aspects of stormy weather packed into the novel, each one specifically expressing something explicit to its subject. These stormy metaphors and similes show that Dostoevsky shows the somber chaotic…

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    Rain. Gloomy, cold, gray, dark. Snow. Glistening, white, light, fluffy. Reading each of these adjectives that describe both of the weathers make us feel either depressed or joyful. Who knew just reading a couple of adjectives could change how we feel? Well literature sure did! The use of weather in literature is found to either set the tone of a book, describe a character, or foreshadow an event that could occur. One author in particular who took enormous advantage of weather was Ernest…

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    In “The Storm” Kate Chopin introduces Calixta, her family, and her soon to be lover, Sir Alcee Laballiere. Calixta does not notice the upcoming storm at first, along with Sir Alcee as he rides on his horse towards her gallery, but they both approach her quietly and eventually catch her off guard. Throughout the short story, the tempest escalates in severity, while the “storm” of love and untouched emotions inside the house escalates in intimacy. By using the physical weather change as a metaphor…

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