Blue Tongue Lizard Ectotherms are “cold-blooded” animals such as reptiles‚ amphibians‚ insects‚ fish and worm. These animals rely on the outside environment for their body heat as they do not generate heat internally like a mammal or bird. Ectotherms have a variety of adaptations‚ many of them behavioural‚ to regulate their body temperature and keep it within the range in which they can be active; 10-30oC The Tiliqua or more commonly known as the blue-tongue lizard or just Blue tongue is the largest
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at around 8:00 o’clock in the morning and immediately logged-in and reported to Mr. Jerwyn R. Tan the SRO (Student Resident Officer) and asked on what would be my task on that day. I was assigned in the Public Area as a Houseman and started preparing the materials needed like the mop‚ soft broom and stick broom together with the dustpan. He requested me to clean the terrace‚ tea room and function room with the help of my co-practicumer Ms. Marie Vee Peñaflor‚ Ms. Marjoree Guy‚ Ms. Dorris Colminar
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Katie Haegele’s book‚ Slip of the Tongue: Talking About Language‚ is an interesting analysis on how people interact with language in their daily lives. It is told through a series of personal anecdotes‚ which allows the reader to get a much more personal sense for the things Haegele analyzes. While overall the book was enjoyable and even enlightening at times‚ it lacked cohesiveness‚ both in terms of subject and chronologically. While this book is by no means written with an overarching plot‚ the
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In both Baldwin’s “If Black English Isn’t A Language‚ Then Tell Me‚ What Is?” and Trask’s “From A Native Daughter” the idea of the American images impact on other cultures is shown. This impact could have had an impact on how fast America came to be what we know. Baldwin in his essay talks about slavery and how it could have ended sooner but it would have taken the white man to be able to realize their own ignorance in order for this to be able to happen. This realization would of been hard for
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In the essay “If Black English Isn’t a Language‚ Then Tell Me‚ What Is?”‚ James Baldwin argues that languages evolve based on the environments in which they are spoken. Baldwin claims that‚ “people evolve a language in order to describe and thus control their circumstances [...] [People from different regions] are not saying‚ and cannot be saying‚ the same things: They each have very different realities to articulate” (1). Essentially‚ people’s environments play a large role in the way they speak
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your mother? I believe that a mother is a protector‚ provider‚ and always there when you need a shoulder to cry on. Besides the fact that we have a big family she tries to be there for all of us and gives us her whole heart. For that reason‚ I am stating that my mother is my best friend and I wouldn’t know what to do with out her. Even though we have our moments‚ our relationship is steadily growing. My mothers appearance‚ personality‚ and cooking skills makes her a very special person to me. First
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of James Baldwin’s article If Black English isn’t a Language‚ Then Tell Me‚ What Is? In his article "If Black English isn’t a Language‚ Then Tell Me‚ What Is?"‚ published in the New York Times on July 29‚ 1979‚ James Baldwin challenges the contemporary assumption among speakers of standard American English that the way black people speak is uneducated and therefore black children should be forced to speak "proper English". He argues that rather than labelling Black English as a low register variety
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progress and development. We are focusing on the wrong directions more than the correct ones and it is making things oddly difficult. In the stories‚ “Fences of Enclosure‚ Windows of Possibility” by Naomi Klein and “Speaking in Tongues” by Zadie Smith both show the difference of how paths can lead to alternate decisions. Naomi Klein’s story believes that the direction is all wrong and major corporations are blocking and maintaining the freedom of
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Johnathan Sortino Dr. Chaple ENGL 1102-04 July 25‚ 2014 Segregation and Power In analysis of Drinking Coffee Elsewhere Throughout life we learn about segregation of blacks in the fifties and sixties‚ but we never learn about the segregation of any other groups. Segregation supposedly ended with the end of The Civil Rights movement‚ but people refuse to look at segregation in their every day lives today. Look at the Greek system here at West Georgia‚ every member is considered Greek but each organization
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Practice Commentary: The Black Lace Fan My Mother Gave Me Eavan Bolland’s “The Black Lace Fan my Mother Gave me” from her book‚ “Outside History” (1990) gives readers the first impression that the poem is about the value of a fan that has been passed down to her. However‚ based on the title‚ the term “black lace” raises a sense of mystery and darkness as black lace is not completely see-through‚ there are spots that need to be filled in. To illustrate the value of the black lace fan‚ the speaker‚
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