The White Tiger

This item always comes in a pair and is very long as well as narrow and are typically positioned together like two parallel french fries. The rectangular object is mostly white in color and has a bumpy texture similar to stucco, but more uniform and subtle. Scattered along the object is dashes and loops curves of red-pink, dark purple, and aqua blue. When you turn this object over, it has a completely black bottom that is almost completely smooth except for the couple dents and scratches. They…

The cottage like house staring Laney Marshall in the face was depressed and calling out for a match to rid it of its misery. Apparently the universe thought the ugly brown color of the siding wasn't enough and bestowed the house with acute scoliosis. The grass grabbed at her and her mother's ankles while they dragged their two suitcases containing their entire lives to the front door. Something about the dark green slab of wood separating them and the inside of their new home gave the…

In “The Child by Tiger” by Thomas Wolfe, an African American man named Dick Prosser is subjugated to the harshness of society that makes him embark on a killing spree though town until his surrender which ends in his untimely death. In his surrender, Dick makes himself an example to all blacks if they were to get the same idea that he did. Even though Dick surrendered, he still was brutally shot multiple times by the mob and was then lynched in a tree and shot again. There are several events…

dating is an important factor in diversity culturally and ethnically because people date/marry outside their own ethnic group. Regardlessly, Southeastern Asian parents will judge based on race, and believes that the only group superior to Asians are White people. Latinos(as), African Americans and any minority group that isn’t Asian will be scrutinized; the model minority sculpted this mindset because Asian American were placed above all other minorities on the…

The Porcupine Puffer Fish is also known as the Balloon Fish, Blow Fish and the Globe Fish. This fish is slow in its movement and it can be found in its thousands in their natural habitat. The Porcupine Puffer Fish has very few predators. This is because it has 3 major defenses that help to keep it safe. They are: the ability to secrete dangerous toxin that make it difficult to eat it. Also, the Porcupine Puffer fish has spikes that can strike any predator. Finally, it can blow itself up to…

Did you know that Dumbo Octopus is located at the bottom of every ocean in the world? The Dumbo Octopus is located in the deep depths in oceans, and rarely gets any sunlight since it lives so deep. The Dumbo Octopus is rarely seen, and that’s why only very few people know about it. Dumbo Octopuses live in the deep depths in the New Zealand, Australia, Monterey Bay in California, in the waters of Oregon and the Philippines, as well as Papua, and New Guinea. The Dumbo Octopus lives in the depths…

what I really loved were the sharks. There were a number of sharks in the place too and as a kid I was crazy about sharks. I was studying the sharks, like how they glided effortlessly across the water. I was so close I could see its sharp, pearly white teeth. I was so overwhelmed by the beauty of it all that I had no idea how much time as passed. When I tried…

methods to capture their prey: adaptation, use of the senses, and strenuous power. Shark Adaptation. Adaptation for a shark is crucial for its hunting and more so for its survival. A shark's size is vital to its survival since “as the size of the great white shark increases, the prey spectrum also increases as the larger shark can feed on larger prey” (Maddalena). This allows the shark to be more efficient in its hunting by using its energy on one larger fish rather than a multitude of smaller…

they are hunted, most times the rest of the shark is discarded. While some sharks eat smaller sharks or young sharks, called “pups”, people are more dangerous than this. To help prevent the hunting of these creatures, it is now illegal to hunt great white sharks along the coast of Florida. When most people think of a shark, they most likely think of a big fish with sharp teeth and a dorsal fin sticking out of the water. However, sharks come in many different shapes and sizes. From the smallest…

Understanding the Brain Sometimes you have to tell yourself, “I am a shark” and attack the day - Coach Campaign Understanding the brain is something that many people might find quite complex, especially if you are comparing it to a sea animal. However, they are not as complex as we think, for example, sharks and humans share the same characteristics and structures of the brain. Both species have a cerebrum located superiorly to the body along…