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    Wildcat Creek begins just east of Kokomo in Greentown and ends at the Wabash River in Lafayette. Wildcat creek is about 84 miles long. This creek consists of three different forks‚ the north fork‚ south fork‚ and middle fork. Each fork flows in a general east-west direction. On our field trip‚ we visited the south fork. This stream runs through many different types of land typography‚ such as cropland and forests as well as developed areas. There were many different types of rocks present along this

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    SIGNIFICANCE OF EMPLOYING FORESHADOWING AS A TECHNIQUE Foreshadowing is a technique used by some authors to give a subtle hint of something that will happen at the end of the story. Good authors give the readers some clues about what the end of the story will be about. This can be done because of many reasons; to make the reader feel more involved‚ making it more interesting‚ to give the reader some hints so as not to lose track. Both‚ ‘Mrs. Bixby and the Coronel’s Coat’ and ‘The Flowers’ are

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    characterization‚ foreshadowing‚ and conflict. The author utilizes direct and indirect characterization to reveal the characters feelings through thoughts‚ actions and words they say. Actions and thoughts in which they show that their life is not full of meaning. The characters demonstrate their very unhappiness through the deeper

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    Bulimba / Wynnum creek is a small stream located directly across from Brisbane Bayside State College. Bulimba Creek is surrounded by suburban area and main roads… It is important to keep these ecosystems of water ways healthy as they are needed for many functions. Our waterways provide important habitats for many animals and plants. These plants and animals are all linked together with what is called a food web or chain‚ all these things coincide with each other‚ each having different relationships

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    Foreshadowing the Death of Fortunato The use of foreshadowing in “The Cask of Amontillado” entices readers and increases the tension of the gothic piece. In the short story by Edgar Allen Poe‚ there are numerous examples of foreshadowing that lead to the death of Fortunato. In the beginning of the piece‚ Poe wrote‚ “The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could‚ but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge” (Poe 1). The sentence implies that the main character‚ Montresor‚ is

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    Tar Creek Superfund Site Tar Creek is considered one of the biggest environmental disasters in the history of the United States. This disaster was created from lead and zinc mining in Northeast Oklahoma. Lead and zinc leftover in chat piles would seep into groundwater‚ ponds‚ and lakes contaminating almost all water in the area. The people from small towns in the area such as Cardin and Picher are at high risk for lead poisoning‚ which can have long term health effects. Tar Creek has been pinpointed

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    The water of the UHigh Creek is excellent‚ however some creeks have been polluted and overall have a worse water quality. There are a few different ways a pond or creek can become polluted. One type of pollution caused by humans is Eutrophication‚ which starts when farmers put fertilizers on their crops. The fertilizer can be washed off from the rain and can carry it to a nearby stream or lake. The nitrates and phosphates that are being put in the water fertilize algae and cause its population to

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    Critical review (draft 2) Bridge to Terabithia is a touching novel woven together by Katherine Paterson. She has utilised a wide range of skills‚ which when applied to the story make an audience feel an abundance of feelings such as joy‚ sadness‚ and enchantment. Paterson has used language and literary techniques such as similes‚ hyperbole and foreshadowing to achieve this. Paterson has also displayed a wide range of themes including belonging and death along with the three stages of grief. Paterson

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    the novel is when someone is alone their hopes and dreams die and a person grows bitter and mean because life didn’t go the way they wanted it to go. The author uses symbolism and foreshadowing to thoroughly show the theme by making suspense and an emotional connection to the characters and their dreams. Foreshadowing is used throughout the novel to show that loneliness is not good for someone it is bad to not have fun‚ or talk to anyone. “ A guy needs somebody--to be near him. A guy goes nuts if

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    Community Assessment Pebble Creek Pebble Creek is a senior only community within the city limits of Goodyear‚ AZ. The subdivision is not open to the general public‚ allowing only residents and guests of residents to use the grounds and amenities (Welcome to Pebble Creek). This paper will discuss Pebble Creek’s population’s health needs‚ including any environmental needs‚ identifying appropriate intervention strategies‚ and suggestions for evaluation of the effectiveness of interventions. A description

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