Pitching a specific leader as a driver of change and to mobilise voters’ support is hardly a new political strategy. After all‚ the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had projected L.K. Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee its prime ministerial candidates in the past (remember the Ab ki baari Atal Bihari slogan in 1996?). The Congress party’s projection of Indira Gandhi as the country’s tallest leader with its ’Indira lao desh bachao’ tagline in the 1970s is another such example. But the personal rhetoric had
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________________________________________________________________________ 11. The spiny liana is cracked by what animal? Answer: _______________________________________________________________________ 12. Which area of Africa does the Dwarf Crocodile inhabit? Answer: ________________________________________________________________________ 13. Which of the African monkeys is the most arboreal? Answer:
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barrier reef in the western hemisphere and the second largest in the world is the Belize Barrier System. The Belize Barrier Reef system is home to a lot of marine plant and animal life; some of them are endangered like the marine turtle‚ American crocodile and manatee. If there is a coral reef parallel to it is the mangroves. People usually ignore the trees that line the coastline because they don’t grow fruits or nuts and they are not ideal for shade or breeze. But what mangroves offer surpasses
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pods” (line2) implies that it is not only fresh from nature‚ but also indicates that the market is full of various tropical fruits. Moreover‚ the author uses the word “alligator pears” (line2) instead of “Avocado” to make us think of rough skin of a crocodile (Tactile). So‚ we can assume that the man used to live closely with nature so that he can remember the fruit skin. In addition‚ the author uses the word “grape fruit” (line3) instead of “grapefruit” to present the man is not American people‚ but
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“Figures of speech are sometimes used to effectively convey a sense of place.” Explain and evaluate how this is achieved in text 22 and one other text of your choice. Text 22 and text 23 both use figures of speech to effectively convey a sense of place. Text 22 is a private diary in second person singular‚ this is a positive view on travel‚ the writer’s attitudes and personality emerges with exuberance‚ energy and enthusiasm for the people she meets and the landscape she sees. The audience of
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pupils almost tripling‚ it allowed these animals to see greater distances. This evolved their vision from an underwater to an aerial viewing. The article also mentions that these ancient lobe-finned fish most likely hunted in a similar behavior to crocodiles‚ by creeping slightly above the water to eye their prey on the edge of the water. It was predicted that the evolution of the increase in eye size was result of early tetrapods looking above the water and
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organisms. Apart from a handful of the major farm animals such as cows‚ buffaloes‚ goats‚ poultry and sheep‚ India has an amazingly wide variety of animals native to the country. It is home to tigers‚lions‚Leopards‚ pythons‚ wolves‚ foxes‚ bears‚ crocodiles‚ rhinoceroses‚ camels‚ wild dogs‚monkeys‚ snakes‚ antelope species‚ deer species‚ varieties of bison and not to mention the mighty Asian elephant. The region’s rich and diverse wildlife is preserved in 89 national parks‚ 18 Bio reserves and 400+
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There needs to be a greater respect for animals‚ not dominance over animals. The Roman Empire was a time period of proving man’s superiority. Blatant cruelty was found in their circuses. In 70 amphitheaters‚ elephants‚ hippopotamuses‚ rhinoceroses‚ crocodiles‚ giraffes‚ lions‚ tigers‚ bears‚ deer and more were butchered just for the fun of it. 8 thousand animals were killed on the first two days of the opening of the Coliseum in Rome itself. This was only a display of warriors’ skills and courage. It
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Bennett-levy and Marteau have done‚ however many studies use non-human animals‚ and use experimental research methods. Cook & Mineka (1989) found that rhesus monkeys could acquire fear through social learning to fear relevant stimuli (toy snakes and crocodiles) but not of fear-irrelevant stimuli (flowers and a toy rabbit). Subsequently‚ Cook & Mineka (1990)‚ again using rhesus monkeys‚ showed them edited videotapes of models reacting fearfully to toy snakes and non-fearfully to artificial flowers or
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2. Proper Use of Dialogue Origin Tale 3. Moral Chubbsies Big Wish Bam! Snap! Punch! Crunch! Chubbsies the tactful hippo and the Jaws the sneaky crocodile are having one of their daily rivalry battles! This showdown takes place in the cool water of the Nile River under the radiant sun! Chubbsies is brawling with Jaws‚ because Jaws constantly disheartens Chubbsies about his small mouth. Jaws has a giant
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