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    able to adapt, or who are born with favoured traits, have a better chance of survival over others. In Robertson Davies’ Fifth Business, the main characters model the process of natural selection. When Dunstan Ramsay is reborn after the war, he is better suited to the environment of Deptford. Paul Dempster faces many challenges in Deptford. The reason he survives is because he moves into an environment that better suits his skills and traits. Percy “Boy” Staunton is the only character who does…

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    "All Quiet on the Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque "All Quiet on the Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque shows that humanity can exist in war. Paul expresses three human qualities throughout the war. He is a man about survival, love, and brotherhood. Survival is what the body is made to do. It has many different parts that keep it going and alive. Love cannot be summed up in words. Paul expresses love through his actions in the story. He has a great heart. Brotherhood is the bond…

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    selection identified in the concept of Social Darwinism. F. Scott Fitzgerald examines this survival-of-the-richest disarray in his novel The Great Gatsby through exposing the extremist nature of the wealthy. He presents the morality behind the monetary-driven American Dream as the unchanging and everlasting struggle to survive in the human condition. In the context of the novel, however, the primary objective of survival is to attain a superficial happiness which is ultimately contingent upon an…

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    there is no protection from civilisation, no laws. What will we become? We will be savage animals once again. Humans are truly a unique species that differ from any other life form out there. We are the only creatures who change the environment to suit our needs, who have civilisation and who don’t risk our lives to survive. Two texts, The Road and “Children of Men” give an insight into the human experience from civilization. The Road, a post-apocalyptic novel written by Cormac McCarthy focused…

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    Biomimicry Organisms have adapted structurally, physiologically and behaviorally to suit the environments around them and to coexist with abiotic factors in ever changing climates and ecosystems. Humans have only been on this planet for a small part in the bigger scale of time, inhabiting the different parts of the world to build and alter landscapes to suit our needs. Biomimicry is the study of organisms' adaptations to maintain and sustain the natural resources around us. We are able to do…

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    The main function and purpose of the female reproductive system is to create new life. It is responsible for producing female egg cells, called ova or oocytes, which are necessary for reproduction. The female reproductive system produces female sex hormones that maintain the reproductive cycle. Once new life has been conceived this system has the crucial task of supporting and delivering it. One of the main organs in the female reproductive system are the mammary glands, which are located inside…

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    But, the fear that was instilled in him from day one about getting sick was too impactful on his life. David only ever took 6 trips outside the bubble in the suit. After this development was somewhat unsuccessful, all of the doctors that were keeping ultimately alive were leaving the project. Even David saw the end drawing closer and closer. But, with new developments in science, there was a glimpse of hope…

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    career and a fiancé when her past suddenly catches up with her. In her mid-30s she is sentenced to spend time in a minimum-security women's prison in Connecticut for her association with a drug runner ten years earlier. Forced to use an orange prison suit, Chapman makes her way through the corrections system and adjusts to life behind bars, making friends with the many eccentric, unusual and unexpected people she meets. With a cast that is almost centered entirely on females, Orange is the new…

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    escape, and bringing five important things to that island. Some important things that I thought I should bring was a book called “Lord of the Flies”, a movie called “Fools Rush In”, makeup, a boat, and a bathing suit. My group and I collaborated and came up with bringing a book called “Survival Guide”, a Raft, a telescope to navigate the stars for location, and timing,a guitar for playing music, and cosmetic products because hygiene is important. The relationship me…

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    The Wreck Of The Lady is a real life story about the death and survival of seven crew members aboard the vessel Lady Mary. From bad conditions, to a slip in the safety forms, the mask of night, a worn out crew, and an horrible surprise only one crew member was able to survive. The men aboard the Lady Mary were men that were heroes to their families. When fate were against them they did everything in their power to fight back. But in the end, after one member could not save another, one survived.…

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