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    Charlotte's Web Summary

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    In her critique, Wake highlights the wonderfully layered aspects of E. B. White’s Charlotte’s Web. From its commencement, she suggests that "The barn in Charlotte's Web functions as its own ecosystem,” where the barn not only represents the physical gathering place for the different animals, humans, and arachnid characters, but also the metaphysical crossroads of human culture and biological nature (p. 101). Indeed, Wake focuses on the environmentalist narrative, departing from human egocentrism…

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    something almost no one looks forward to- except many young children on Christmas day. Imagine having to wake up five out of the seven days in a week at about 5:30 o'clock in the morning in order to be able to get ready and make it to school in time at about 7:20am. That is what many high school students have to do all over the United States. Teenagers are biologically predisposed to go to sleep and wake up later, but what is surprising is that high school start times do not reflect that…

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    When he later wakes up everyone is worried about the Cranks outside their door. They get out and find that Teresa is missing but there is a boy from group B named Aris in her room. They then find a man who they name Rat Man in the next room. They find out that they have…

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    In 2015, 56% of Americans did not get the right amount of sleep they needed at night (Better Sleep Foundation). Sleep plays an important part in keeping the human body healthy and happy. Not getting enough sleep affects how the body functions in many ways. Understanding the amount of sleep people need, what regulates the amount of sleep a person gets, and how sleep affects a person 's health, is very important to the human body. Most people do not know the amount of sleep needed at night.…

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    “If mankind was to wake up, each with all they were truly thankful for gone, those who had the least would be the richest, and those with the most would be the poorest.” -unknown. This quote is saying that the people who lost everything would be the people that were truly thankful for everything they have. The people that have lost nothing, are the people who don’t care to be thankful about anything. It is important to be thankful because there are always things to be thankful for and sometimes…

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    Schools should start later in the morning due to the fact that teens can possibly get better grades and that teens were made to wake up later.Teens wouldn't just deal with stress, they would notice things that they cannot control.Teens are not getting the learning experience they need to become doctors, lawyers etc. Many people believe that school should stay the way it is or problems will start to come.I disagree because if things don't start changing, then kids will never be able to do…

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    Oberon asks for the Indian boy and Titania finally agrees. Titania and Bottom sleep together in Titania’s bed. Titania sends the fairies away. As Oberon finally gets what he wanted, he decides to undo the love juice using a different flower. Titania wakes up and tells Oberon that she had a dream that she was in love with a donkey. Oberon points to Bottom and Titania is confused. Oberon explains to Titania that he will turn Bottom’s head back and Titania can play music to make Demetrius,…

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    level you play up to. Of course volleyball was not the only sport I played but it was the only one that made me look forward to practice every day. For example, I also played basketball until my senior year of high school and every morning I would wake up and dread coming to practice but was fine after practice. I shouldn't have to dread going to play a sport while some who can't play has to sit at home, and volleyball was the only sport that would…

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    Gilgamesh fails his test as he falls asleep almost immediately. Utnapishtim’s wife is able to soften Utnapishtim towards Gilgamesh and request her husband to wake Gilgamesh up. “Touch the man to wake him, so that he may return to his own land in peace, going back through the gate by which he came” (39). After seven days Utnapishtim wakes Gilgamesh up and explains that Gilgamesh failed his test. Heartbroken, Gilgamesh gets ready to sail away and to return to Uruk, but Utnapishtim wife asks…

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    and eight o’clock in the morning leaving students exhausted during the school day. Because of recent studies a growing number of school districts have or are considering delaying their start time. High school students often fall asleep later and wake up later. Most school start times are opposite to that. A major reason teens do not enjoy school is because they are required to rise up to an hour in advance of the start times to get ready for school. Schools should start later because early…

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