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    Actinia Tenebrosa Essay

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    Name: Red Waratah Anemone The Actinia Tenebrosa, more commonly known as the Red Waratah Anemone has a jelly like deep red outer base, which holds in its Red Tentacles. The Red Tentacles suck in and swallow water using their mouth cavity whilst the tide is in to…

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    high-tide zone (1.2m-0.2m above low water) and the Brown-Barnacles…

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    Longfellow, it was “The tide rises the tide falls”. Both Dickinson and Longfellow use symbolism in their poems even though their message are different the use of the symbolism strengthens the message of their poem. "Hope is the thing with feathers” is the first line Dickinson uses in her poem as well as the title she is using the bird as a symbol to represent hope more specifically she doesn't say hope is “a” bird instead she uses “the” bird. “The tide rises, the tide falls,” like…

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    beings always have, from the water and the soil. No human being could think this crime unless they have forgotten that this is how humans have always lived- by fishing, by clearing land and by planting the soil. (The Hungry Tide, 261-261) Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide presents the dichotomy of wild life versus human suffering and the destruction of the ecosystem versus human survival. Set in the Sundarbans, a place where nature is harsh and vengeful making the struggle for human…

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    crustacean that occur within mangrove ecosystems and can be found from high tide through to low tide levels. Crabs shelter underneath logs and in cool places to avoid drying out and many create burrows for refuge from larger prey, it can also be the site of mating and incubation. Other crabs use burrows to store their food as the water tide rises or lowers. Red fingered marsh crabs and fiddler crabs are commonly active at low tides where they are often out looking for food, fighting, or cleaning…

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    Bay Aquarium, and Pinkberry. However, key historical landmarks mentioned in the novel still exist, such as Wing Chong’s grocery, La Ida’s cafe, Dora’s whorehouse, the Malloys’ boilers, the Palace Flophouse, Doc’s laboratory, and many colorful tide pools. Tide pools are inhabited by a variety of sea creatures, such as “crabs… starfish… mussels and limpets… orange and speckled and fluted nudibranches… snapping shrimps… hermit crabs… [and] octopus” (Steinbeck 30-31). These…

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    Tides Are caused by different gravitational forces of the sun and the moon, but the moon is mainly responsible, which is called tidal force. How often tides occur and how tidal levels vary depend on the position of the moon as it orbits the earth. A high tide is when the sea water is above average sea level, and low tides are when the sea level is below average sea level. A tidal range is the difference between…

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    Moon Myths

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    Evidence supports that the Moon strongly supports life on earth. First off, the Moon is an item of much beauty. It shines the brightest in the night and can also be the source of some stories. Second, the Moon is the main cause of our tides, which helps circulate the sea’s waters. Last of all, the moon is a very interesting astronomical subject, which has led us to many scientific discoveries. Common sense even can prove that the Moon is very beautiful. The moon is usually the brightest object…

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    Have you ever seen a hurricane strength? Hurricanes are dangerous because of their wind speed and its ripe tides. Hurricane season begins June 1st to November 3rd. Hurricanes forms as a tropical cycle, but then with its warm water it would make energy and form a hurricane. Hurricanes are dangerous because of their wind speed and the destruction it causes. Hurricanes have strong wind speeds. A hurricane has 5 stages of wind speed the lowest wind speed is 75 mph and it will strike people, live…

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    “The Moon is distant from the Sea” by Emily Dickinson is about a strained relationship between a man and a woman through analogy. Dickinson does this by equating them to the moon and the tides of the sea. The woman is also referred to as an “ Amber Hand” which is a description for an angel. The woman -the speaker- far from the man but still she guides him. She an angel with her light guiding him as if he were a young boy needing guidance through life. The man never missing what happens or what…

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