in the rain forest every year. Figures like these are what motivate me to want to clean up the environment. Recycling‚ limiting waste production‚ and conserving electricity are some of the things Biology has given me the desire to perform. The second reason how biology influences me is it reveals how my body works and why I am to take care of it. I learned why important things such as diet and exercise are so important. It also taught me what the most basic unit of life is‚ the cell. Furthermore
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Prior to last year‚ I was never religious‚ nor did I ever attend church. Growing up‚ my parents were Christian and I was instilled with similar beliefs over the course of my childhood‚ but I was never forced to go to church every Sunday or do any extreme religious activities with my family outside of daily praying and respecting any cross and crucifix mentions and decorations anytime we stumbled upon them. I always felt a sense of confusion because‚ although I was technically a "Christian‚" I had
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people displaced from their homes? A team of scientists have designed a flame retardant that can effectively extinguish such fires as those sweeping through Arizona‚ but it hasn’t been tested for its safety and could cause harm to the humans and animals in the area. Even with all of this‚ I would choose to use the retardant over conventional means for two reasons: I would at least solve the wildfire problem‚ and I can also try to evacuate the inhabitants & animals in the vicinity before using this product
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In the chapter “What You Say About His Company Is What You Say About Society‚” Chuck Klosterman defines what he believes makes a villain. His asserted definition‚ “the villain is the person who knows the most and cares the least” (Klosterman 3)‚ rests on the idea that calculation or the “dispassionate application of intelligence” confers one the “villains cowl” (Klosterman 6). Klosterman explains his reasoning to us‚ exploring along the way the most evil action available (tying a woman to the railroad
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SUMMARY You’ve just completed a grammar refresher and developed some new skills. You’ve learned to avoid sentence fragments and run-on sentences and learned to build effective sentences. You should be able to apply your sentence-building skills to the task of building paragraphs. In turn‚ you should be able to apply your paragraph-building skills to creating a larger piece of writing. You’ve learned that sound paragraphing is essential for effective writing in both formal and informal English
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poem. It is a lyric poem that expresses Blake’s awe over the might and ferocity of the “Tyger.” The poem is primarily about a “Tyger” with its intense and frightening aspects‚ and Blake’s awestruck questions for the “Tyger.” For example‚ he asks‚ “What immortal hand or eye dare frame thy fearful symmetry?” (24). This poem is twenty-four lines long with stanzas two‚ three‚ four‚ and five consisting of two couplets each. Blake also uses allusion in “The Tyger.” “Did he who made the Lamb make thee?”
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Have you ever though what does the word "culture" means? Well‚ throughout life people refer to this word as art‚ beliefs‚ behavior‚ ideas or activities relating to literature‚ art‚ and music of a particular society or group of people. However‚ that is only the simply definition that appears on the dictionary. Culture involves other important subjects that describe deeply this word‚ issues such as‚ family‚ language‚ identity‚ stereotyping‚ raising‚ expectations‚ economic situation and so on. Therefore
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will investigate two endangered species‚ the Arizona agave plant endemic of Arizona‚ and the Mexican Wolf (Lobo) of the Southwest. The Arizona agave‚ also known as Agave arizonica‚ is rare and native to central Arizona. This species is somewhat small‚ and measures at about
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I choose to write about Phoenix Jackson from the story A Worn Path that was written Eudora Welty in 1941. The literacy work that Phoenix seems to display is figurative speech. Phoenix Jackson interests me because she was determined‚ thoughtful and unbreakable. Phoenix is a brittle older black woman who travels a long distance in the woods in the coldest time of the winter to town to get medicine for her ill grandson. During her walk‚ she encountered several things that tried to stop her from reaching
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it. In “The Lamb” ‚ the lamb’s wool is being referred to as a piece of clothing‚ “Gave thee clothing of delight‚ Softest clothing wooly bright…” (The Lamb‚ 5-6). In “THE TYGER” Blake is using words that God is like a blacksmith‚ “What the hammer? What the chain? In what furnace was thy brain?” (THE TYGER‚ 13-14). We know that Blake is referring to a blacksmith because we know when a blacksmith is working‚ he uses tools like a hammer to pound
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