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    Tremendous The Fish

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    A “Tremendous” Fish “The Fish” written by Elizabeth Bishop is a poem that tells a unique story between a fish and the fisherman (narrator). This poem is filled with an assortment of visual imagery to help create an immense colorful image of what was going in in the little rented boat. Bishop creates a sense or respect also throughout the poem. The poem has a relationship made from beginning to end between the fish and the narrator. The catch of the “tremendous’ fish helps the reader understand why

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    Fish Cheeks

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    Fish Cheeks” In Amy Tan’s short story‚ “Fish Cheeks”‚ Amy changes drastically. You really see a change in herself. Not an outward change‚ it’s definitely more of an inward change. In the beginning of the story she tells you how she fell in love with the minister’s son when she was fourteen. She was Chinese‚ he was American‚ and she made it evident that it bothered her. She was scared of what her crush‚ Robert‚ would think of her when his family had plans to come to her house for Christmas Eve

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    fish terms

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    Aquatic vertebrates fish having a boney or cartilaginous skeleton spinal column a a large brain Fin is a thin component or appendage attaches to a large body Scales the skin of fish Fresh water fish fish that spend most of their live in non salt water Round fish swim in a vertical position and have eyes on both sides of their head Flat fish has asymmetrical compressed body swim horizontal and have eyes on top of their head Mollusk are shellfish characterized by soft unsegmented

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    Viper Fish

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    viperfish ’s name comes from its fang resemblance to the Viper Snake. The viperfish‚ which typically grows to at least a foot long‚ has a very large mouth‚ which opens very widely but is not big enough to contain the fish ’s long teeth. The viperfish is also bioluminescent‚ with photophores light-emitting organs on its dorsal fin and along its body to lure its prey to it. The fish has been observed hovering in place in the water with its dorsal fin curved around so that its photophore

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    Couch Potatoes Vs. Athletes The truth about couch potatoes and athletes has finally been exposed. Athletes are snotty‚ pompous people who like to put others down to elevate themselves. Couch potatoes are humble‚ intellectual‚ and confident people. Contrary to the common misconception couch potatoes are not really un-active‚ lazy people. Instead‚ the lifestyle of couch potatoes is merely the outcome of extremely caring and intellectual people. Couch potatoes are those who are very concerned

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    Fish Ecology

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    THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL Department of Biological Sciences Level Five Examination May/June 2011 Fish Ecology Monday 16th May 2011‚ 9.30 - 11.30 a.m. 2 hours Answer THREE questions Use diagrams where appropriate Use a separate book for each answer Where shown the % indicates the mark distribution within a question Graph paper provided Do not open or turn over this exam paper‚ or start to write anything until told to by the Invigilator. Starting to write before permitted to do so may be seen

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    the foot from the toes to the heel ‚ soul-nonphysical aspect of person: the complex of human attributes that manifests as consciousness‚ thought‚ feeling‚ and will‚ regarded as distinct from the physical body Fay-fairy: a fairy‚ elf‚ or other small supernatural being from folklore ‚ fey-otherworldly: having a manner or appearance that gives an impression of otherworldliness or unworldliness Faint-dim: not bright‚ clear‚ or loud ‚ feint-deceptive action: a deceptive action made to disguise

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    Lion Fish

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    become widely established along the Southeast U.S. and Caribbean. Lionfish are presently invading the Gulf of Mexico and South America. Recent estimates of lionfish densities indicate that lionfish have surpassed some native species with the highest estimates reporting over 1‚000 lionfish per acre in some locations. Lionfish are capable of permanently impacting native reef fish communities across multiple trophic levels. Lionfish occupy the same trophic position as economically important species

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    Betta Fish

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    Ever wonder exactly what fish you could own for a household pet that would be the best suited for you? Well you could consider getting a gold fish or a guppy but those fish are mind-numbingly boring compared to the breath taking and electrifying betta fish. Betta fish are the best fish to have as pets because of their characteristics‚ habitat and diet. The characteristics of a betta fish make them one of the best household pets. Betta fish only grow to 3 inches‚ so they do not need very much room

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    The Fish Analysis

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    The Fish by Elizabeth Bishop Bishop uses literary devices‚ especially similes‚ metaphors‚ tone‚ and imagery to convey her theme of admiration for survivors of life’s difficult battles‚ in this case the fish‚ although at first she failed to admire and appreciate the fish. Bishop also doesn’t realize how beautiful the fish is at first‚ but she eventually finds beauty in the fish. Bishop’s tone of aloofness in lines 5-10 shows that first she is disappointed in what she thought was a big catch.

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