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    My goal of today is to have a smooth transition as we switch to a new camper. I also hope to be able to help the person who gets DR to know how to care for him properly to ensure he has a good second day at camp. Also‚ I am assigned to be a nurse today‚ which is super exciting for me. I am eager to learn about how to pass medications and also learn what some of the medications are for or why the child is on them. Also I have the goal to be able to answer any questions that I am asked to the best

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    The sea by James Reeves

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    The sea by James Reeves. 1) The two aspects being identified are the characteristics of the dog and the sea. James Reeves is personifying the sea as if it were a dog. 2) James Reeves is mentioning the vastness of the sea by calling it giant. By stating the sea as grey he means that it’s opaque and to give the image that the sea is strong and frightening. 3) Both the dog and the sea roll on the beach throughout the day. The dog runs and rolls along the sandy beach and the waves from the sea are

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    How Chocolate Is Made

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    HOW IS CHOCOLATE MADE? Ever wondered‚ “how is chocolate made?” Let’s pick up with the arrival of the cacao beans at the factory. At the factory‚ the cacao beans are first sifted for foreign objects- you know‚ rocks‚ machetes‚ whatever got left in the bag. The cacao is weighed and sorted by type so that the manufacturer knows exactly what type of cacao is going into the chocolate. Some manufacturers use up to twelve types of cacao in their recipes‚ and they must carefully measure so that the flavor

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    Green Sea Turtle

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    THE GREEN SEA TURTLE Sea turtles are large‚ air-breathing reptiles that inhabit tropical and subtropical seas throughout the world. Seven distinct species of sea turtles grace our oceans today. Upon first sight of the Green Sea Turtle it may appear to come off as any other turtle. The truth is that these turtles are magnificent beautiful creatures that spend most of their lives exploring endlessly through our massive ocean. These reptiles have the ability to

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    The Sea as A Lover: A Woman’s Quest for Autonomy in The Awakening When authors use symbolism effectively‚ readers can begin to understand a work of literature on both the surface level and in an illustrative context‚ attributing significance to ideas‚ actions‚ or even characters themselves beyond what is initially described. In her novella The Awakening‚ Kate Chopin employs symbolism through a variety of images to reveal particular details about the protagonist‚ Edna Pontellier. One such symbol

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    Krik? Krat! the Sea

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    2012 THE SEA Symbols are used in writing to communicate meaning‚ and represent and idea that the author may want to share with its readers. Danticat’s Krik? Krak! had many symbols presented throughout the book. The symbol that held the most meaning to me while reading this book is‚ The Sea. The book starts at sea‚ with the story ‘Children of the Sea’‚ and the Sea proves to be very important to the people of Haiti in their struggle to escape a difficult situation. The sea is how the Haitian

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    Old Man & the Sea

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    English 3 “The Old Man and the Sea” In The Old Man and the Sea‚ Ernest Hemingway shows Santiago‚ a Cuban fisherman‚ as a strong and heroic man. The man’s epic battle between the marlin represents his strength and symbolizes endurance. Santiago has set a journey to the sea for 84 days and is beat when he returns home with nothing. His friend Manolin has been forced by his parents to leave the old man to fish. Ernest Hemingway has created a character that has made a brave man who personifies courage

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    What Is Gunfire At Sea

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    Gunfire at sea 1. Summary events and developments: Before 1898: the gun pointer estimated the range of the target and elevated the gun barrel (loop) to a height so that the shell could reach the target at the estimated range‚ done by a small wheel on the gun mount (bevestiging). When the pointer wanted to fire‚ he had to wait until the right moment of the roll and fire a bit earlier to compensate for his firing interval. In 1898 Admiral Sir Percy Scott introduced continuous firing‚ after

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    wide sargasso sea

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    Critical approaches to Wide Sargasso Sea » Contemporary critical assessments Modernist approachesFeminist approachesPsychoanalytical criticismPost-colonial approachesChallenging European cultural supremacyA revised perspectivePost-colonial approaches and ChristophineHistoricist approaches Modernist approaches These tend to avoid racial and political commentary on the novel. They focus instead on such aspects of form as:  Jean Rhys’ pared down style Her interest in representing the inner

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    Persuasive Sea Fishing

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    Daytona‚ Florida for vacation. After traveling several hours they finally arrive‚ check into a hotel‚ change and head to the beach. They swam for a little bit‚ talked‚ and ate their lunch on the beach. After a while of talking they decided to go deep sea fishing. They paid forty dollars and got on the boat. After an hour of driving they finally got to the spot where they could fish. After fishing for about 30 minutes‚ a shark hit the boat and Hannah fell out. Jake and Brett call for help but nobody

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