‘The Fish’ by Elizabeth Bishop is a free form poem where the poet does a spectacular job in describing what has occurred from the moment she catches a fish‚ to the time she releases it‚ after a chain of rather interesting events. At the beginning of the poem‚ Bishop creates an image of a helpless fish‚ which is held captive by the narrator in the poem. In doing so‚ she is able to guide the audience into feeling sorry for the fish and the situation described in the poem in general. She commences
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Introduction: The Siamese Fighting Fish is the one of the model spices to study competition in animals because the male of this species exhibit typical aggressive behavior. The sight of its own reflection in a mirror will stimulate a ritualized series of responses toward the intruder. The purpose of this experiment is to describe the ritualized agonistic display of a male Siamese fighting fish after by stimulated by its own reflection in a mirror. If two fish are placed in the same aquarium together
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How do Flying Fish fly? Contrary to popular belief‚ flying fish don’t technically fly‚ but they can glide through the air‚ using winglike fins and a powerful tail. When pursued e by a predator‚ a flying fish heads straight for the water’s surface at a rapid speed‚ with its fins tucked in close to its body. As it breaks the surface of the water‚ it spreads its "wings" and uses its flapping tail‚ still underwater‚ to give it an extra boost. Flying fish don’t ’fly’ very high-usually just a
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The central focus of this learning segment is to complete an informative writer’s workshop based on fish. The purpose for teaching this learning segment is to help children develop their literacy skills by producing a non-fiction text about fish‚ where they will draw from what they already know‚ and from primary and secondary sources. Additionally‚ they would use a variety of techniques to convey information‚ such as naming‚ defining‚ describing‚ or differentiating different parts. Moreover‚ the
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don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own” (Michelle Obama). Through the conflicts that the characters in Life of Pi by Yann Martel and Big Fish by Tim burton experience‚ it is evident that hope should never be abandoned in order to persevere through life’s obstacles. These characters gain hope through the telling of stories‚ change of perceptions‚ and the importance of relationships. Storytelling
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is trying to tell us realism isn’t always affiliated with fiction but within these collection of stories we explore and enhance the use of realistic techniques that develop and emphasize the themes in fictional narratives. In “To Build A Fire”‚ “The Fish”‚ and “The Story Of An Hour” and in the entire collection age of realism‚ realistic techniques are used to present and emphasize the themes. In “To Build a Fire”‚ the man exhibits pride throughout the text using vivid descriptions and realistic settings
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“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction‚ both are transformed” (C.G. Jung). The contact I held with Paige‚ definitely felt like a reaction. However‚ repeatedly with relations between people‚ communication contains vast importance. The close friendship failed‚ when one question about a dance lead to miscommunication. School dances‚ where alcohol and partying usually ensues‚ considered the pinnacle of high school. Many consider
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Nadine Gordimer’s Six Feet of the Country As active in the anti-apartheid system‚ Nadine Gordimer‚ the South African writer who was born in 1923‚ doesn’t stop bombarding the apartheid system in most of her works which deal with the moral and psychological tensions of her racially divided home country. She was a founding member of congress of South African writers and even at the height of the apartheid regime. A monster‚ apartheid‚ South Africa and racism were the most important elements which
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In this argument‚ the arguer advocates that the business in Central Plaza will be recovered by prohibiting skateboarding in that Plaza. Although this argument seem reasonable at first glance‚ it is in fact filled of flaws. The reasons are stated as follows. In the first place‚ the arguer assumes that there is negative relationship between the shoppers in Central Plaza and the popularity of skateboarding. Although this is entirely possible‚ the arguer offers no evidence to substantiate this crucial
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Section A – EXAMINATION RESULTS The validity of this document is protected by certain features‚ which can be identified on any reproduction of the original results report. Should it become necessary to verify that this is the original document as issued by ACCA‚ please contact ACCAConnect for further details. The mark attained for each paper attempted at the last session of examinations is shown overleaf. Please read the following notes for additional information. ACCA Qualification Candidates The
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