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    Children’s book writer Patricia Polacco published a book called “Thank You Mr.Falker.” Coincidentally the little girl in the book was about her. This book tells a tale and gives an inside look of her childhood. She wrote about her past experience in school. She wrote this children’s book based on this wonderful teacher who introduced her to the light of reading which she came to thank him later in life. As a young girl she stated that she was anxious to read though she enjoyed coloring just as…

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    In Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘The King & I’, the subject of women and their loyalty were highlighted through all three female lead characters: Anna Leonowens, Lady Thiang and Tuptim. The simple projection of loyalty as a concubine was showcased through Tuptim’s first solo, ‘My Lord & Master,’ in which she questioned her worthiness as The King announced that he is pleased with her. But the central dialogue of the issue of women and loyalty happened towards the end of act one during a conversation…

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    By a route obscure and lonely, Haunted by ill angels only, Where an Eidolon, named NIGHT, On a black throne reigns upright, I have reached these lands but newly From an ultimate dim Thule— From a wild weird clime that lieth, sublime, Out of SPACE—Out of TIME. Bottomless vales and boundless floods, And chasms, and caves, and Titan woods, With forms that no man can discover For the tears that drip all over; Mountains toppling evermore Into seas without a shore;…

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    Solo Activity 9 1.) Eating animal flesh gives you protein. Protein is something you need to be healthy. It helps stores because stores sell the meat for a higher cost there for it helps the economy and the better the economy the more it benefits us. Humans are omnivores meaning were designed to eat animals. Every living things dies, so we may as well benefit from the death depending on the species. 2.) Tradition or we have always eaten animal flesh? I read an article called “Human…

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    and gas. Human activity--such as burning fossil fuels--causes more greenhouse gases to build up in the atmosphere." Amphibians are highly sensitive to change in climate. Of many amphibians, the Golden Toad went extinct. One of the effects of global warming are droughts which caused the Golden Toads habitats to be low in humidity and fairly high…

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    It cannot be denied that almost all entertainment is a form of escape. Watching movies involving many senses can easily take the viewer on the real adventure. However, reading books demand healthy imagination because a reader is forced to think, create, and produce the world by using the author’s words. Therefore movies tend to attract us more rather than books. When great books are converted into movies, their themes of the stories and plots are altered to give the audience a new version of…

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    Red Lobster restaurant for you and the family, low prices on seafood, and going fishing and actually catching a fish may become a luxury in a matters of years. Warming Oceans Putting Marine Life ‘In a Blender’ by Carl Zimmer of the New York Times details the drastic changes that will occur if temperatures in the oceans continue to rise. According to the article, due to the increase of greenhouse gasses trapped in ozone layer, temperatures have been rising. The raised temperature has caused the…

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    1. Banquo: “A heavy summons lies like lead upon me,/And yet I would not sleep” (2.1.8-9). 2. I’m exhausted but I cannot sleep. Context: A day after Banquo and Macbeth encounter the witches and about to go to bed, Banquo is uneasy as he talks with his son. 3. This is the first time sleep appears in act two, so there are no comparisons, but it is important that the act starts with unease and insomnia, for in this act such conditions are prevalent, as is it moves murder and treachery. 1.…

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    grasslands, savannas, and scrublands biome by ecologists, based on similar temperate climates, moderate rainfall, and a composition of grasses, herbs, and shrubs, rather than trees, as the dominant vegetation type. “The prairie animals are the American toad, badger, black-footed ferret, bison, black-tailed jack rabbit, bumble bee, burrowing owl, California condor, carrion beetle, common snipe, coyotes, deer, dragonfly’s, eagles, eastern cottontail, elk, ferruginous hawk, fox snake, golden owl,…

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    defeated troops, restores them to military discipline, and oversees the construction of a new capital. He alone plotted plotted the fall of man. His degradation begins in the third book, where to supposedly hide from God, Satan assumes the form of a toad, which other archangels laugh at and eventually a serpent. In Book 3, Satan disguises himself as a Cherub to get the directions to earth from Uriel. These bestial disguises are “symbols of his progressive degeneration and also evidence of his…

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