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    The Thing in the Forest" transpires in England in the 1940s and again 40 years sometime later. In the middle, two young ladies are emptied from a jeopardized city to the relative wellbeing of the farmland, even as Byatt herself once seemed to be. Byatt 's youth perusing, and her later research for an unfinished exposition on medieval religious purposeful anecdote, fortified her enthusiasm for the myths and old stories that show up in quite a bit of her work. In this short story, the two hero,…

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    In feudal times, one either had enough wealth to live a comfortable life, or one was insolvent and had to work like a slave. The wealthy were not required to work as much as the lower class did, and several peasants died while trying their best to survive. Throughout history, the world has faced numerous different social systems and feudalism was by far the most unjust system during medieval Europe. At the top of the feudal system were the kings. The king would own all of the land, giving it…

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    they adapted their lives to live and thrive in their local environments. The Inuit, living in the barren, treeless northernmost part of Canada. The Haida, occupying a rainy temperate forest island off the Pacific coast. The Iroquois, inhabiting the woodland Great Lakes region.…

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    The roads and drains for this planned Victorian settlement were laid out, but the developers went bust. The plans for the town can be seen at the Raven Hall Hotel. Hayburn Wyke A hidden cove washed by the North Sea and backed by dense woodland through which tumble attractive streams make Hayburn Wyke a lovely place to visit at any season of the year. Dinosaur Footprints 160 million years ago, dinosaurs walked where we walk today! It is now well over 100 years since the first dinosaur…

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    Cottontail Rabbits

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    with cropland and pasture. cottontail rabbits occur in greatest numbers in the southwestern part of of the westmoreland county, 2. Gray squirrels, they are the second in abundance among the small game animals. They generally prefer the edges of woodland. They are most plentiful where black oak, red oak, and chestnut oak are dominant They are also numerous where cornfields are interspersed with woodlots of hickory, walnut, and oak. 3. Ring-necked pheasants are most common in the…

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    What is the best wild hunter? Would you say wolves - a skilled group hunter? How about the peregrine falcon who is fast and agile, or maybe the killer whale known to be smart and resourceful? Actually the best wild hunter is the fox because it is sneaky, adaptable, yet adorable and ferocious. The fox species is a small predator from the canine family also know as vulpes scientifically. Foxes were made to sneak with their low to the ground body and long and skinny pads so they can sneak up on…

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    The Greeks have a long history and achievements as one of the great architects of civilization. Their superiority in calculations and their obsession to finished what they started. They could overcome unbelievable obstacles to build. The Greeks were seafarers and traders. They saw themselves as superior beings and viewed others as barbarians. They were descendants of the Mycenaean's. After High classical Greece, the Greeks praised their sculptures for being a true sight to see. They were…

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    In today’s society, we are constantly put under pressure to succumb to social constructivism, adhere to accepted societal norms, and participate in gender performativity. For decades, multiple fields have been noticing the pressure to conform to and perform gender stereotypes, which are often seen in small incidences in daily life. Prior research has shown that gender stereotypes exist and perpetuate throughout our lives. For example, threats to masculinity often lead to compensatory behavior…

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    Through his main character in “Young Goodman Brown” Nathaniel Hawthorne illustrates how the search for truth can sometimes lead to the discovery of an evil greater than an honest man’s strong will. Hawthorne demonstrates the foreshadowing of future events thru Goodman Brown and Faith’s farewell conversation. Even though Goodman Brown is smitten by his heart before parting into the woods, he proceeds to, “haste on his present evil purpose.” Regardless of premonitions and dreams warning of the…

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    “Soup is a lot like a family. Each ingredient enhances the others, each batch has its own characteristics; and it needs time to simmer to reach full flavor.” ~Marge Kennedy. The educational film “A Date with Your Family” produced by Edward C. Simmel in the year 1950. The film’s purpose is to educate children and teens about preparing for and having dinner with their family. In it we can see that girls are to aid their mother in the kitchen and setting the table while the boys t their…

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