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    Symbolism in “Still Life in Yellow with Browns and blacks” In “Still Life in Yellow with Browns and blacks” Vievee Francis uses symbolism to talk about the history of racism in Texas and the hardships that slaves faced in the past. Horse In The Dark continually uses a horse to symbolize the speaker overcoming the obstacles that she is faced with. Francis does not explicitly use racial terminology in her poems, but he readers can connect the symbolism that is used throughout the book to understand the underlying meanings of poems as a whole. In line five, the speaker uses the sun in a negative way, “and the sun that heats it all to boiling” (5). The sun is usually used as a bright and happy symbol in poems. The poet uses the sun to symbolize an…

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    Kwik Soccer Net Essay

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    in soccer, then you’re well aware of how important it is to have a good net when you’re kicking to the goal. You want to make sure that you have a solid, durable net that you’re kicking into because you want to have it hold up after repeated shots on goal. It can prove to be difficult to try and find the right soccer net to fit your needs, but fortunately for you, we have put in the work to search the internet and find the perfect soccer net for you! Essentially, we have taken the top five…

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    Net Zero Energy Essay

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    NET ZERO ENERGY BUILDINGS A Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) is a building, commercial or residential, with zero net energy consumption and zero CO2 emissions per year. These buildings have been growing their importance in the last few years due to their key energy features: 1. Energy efficient technologies are installed with the aim of the energy usage of the building to decrease and therefore the energy demand will decrease too; 2. The renewable sources are available on-site and off-site and…

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    The documentary 'Plastic Paradise' released in April 22, 2014 directed by Angela Sun, shows the effects, plastic has on the environment. This documentary is effective in multiple ways. Their Facts are very well their strongest suit, second most effective is the emotional appeal they have shown, however their least effective are the interviewers. Plastic harms the ocean and its inhabitants, which also affects the people because they eat what has been in the ocean. Plastic has been in the marine…

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    This exhibition features paintings of people straining to complete arduous tasks as part of their professions. Despite immense physical separation, these works share similar emotions of despair yet hope despite grueling circumstances. An initial impression of Winslow Homer’s oil painting The Herring Net evokes extreme empathy and despair for the two sailors in a rowboat who are straining to haul in their ample catch of herring during rough chop and gloomy weather, cramped in a rowboat, in the…

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    Malaria Persuasive Speech

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    Hello, students, teachers, and community members. I am the CEO of WHO, Wanting's Health Organization, and I am here to talk about a life-threatening disease called Malaria. *pretends to click to go to the next screen.* Before I proceed, I want you guys to answer a question. Who hates, traveling to tropical places or just places that are extremely hot in the summer? *Looks around to see how much people raised their hands. Depending on a number of people, I say either, "Wow, looks like not a…

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    Magic Johnson Biography

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    career, O’Neal played with Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics. He has a parallel rapping career, which earned him a platinum album in 1994. Net worth: $350 million. Number Five: Magic Johnson Johnson is an ex-professional NBA player and current business owner. He is the CEO and founder of the Magic Johnson Enterprises, which comprises several subsidiaries, including a record label, a movie theatre chain and a film studio. Net…

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    from the original site of pollution and concentrates in five known ocean gyres (Sun). The situation is really very serious now, because thousands of tons of plastics are polluting our oceans and environment, endangering the whole marine life and ecosystems as well as our own heath Plastics exert its harmful and toxic effect on the marine wildlife as a result of ingesting the plastics, also from leaching of plastic toxins, and from getting entangled in…

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    We arrived when the sun was beaming down on the early morning of October 2nd.I was amazed at the number of Egrets and various other wetland creatures we came upon arriving. We visited the park mainly to expand our knowledge on the ecosystem of the Barnegat Bay area and with time to spare we shot some photos of the beautiful environment before our eyes. Upon arriving at Cattus Island we did about a mile walk to the Barnegat Bay. During the mile walk we went through the wetlands where we…

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    basketball players in the world. Number Ten: Tim Duncan One of the Spurs' most famous players, Tim Duncan easily makes the list of the richest basketball players thanks to his annual $10 million salary and his net worth of around $130 million. It's not hard to see why he's paid so much, considering he helped the Spurs win five NBA championships. Number Nine: Gary Payton Gary Payton is best known for the time he spent with the Seattle SuperSonics. However, you might be surprised to learn that…

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