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    The lava flows from the Galapagos chain‚ while similar to the Hawaiian‚ do not form a line which is unusual in most volcanic hotspots. When people normally think of a volcano‚ the image is of a Composite or Stratovolcano. Composite volcanos have a conical shape built up by layers

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    The Andes‚ Bolivia‚ Chile‚ Ecuador‚ Galapagos Islands‚ Peru‚ Costa Rica‚ Guatemala‚ New Zealand. And the least effected on the ring is The US‚ Mexico‚ Canada‚ Russia‚ Japan‚ Philippines‚ Indonesia and Antarctica (figure 1 ring of fire) The Ring of Fire The ring of fire is a horse shoe shaped

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    physical courage in the mad dog incident. Tim Johnson‚ a liver-coloured bird dog who was Maycomb’s pet. He came down the street looking sick‚ so the maid of the Finches house declared it was a mad dog and told the neighbourhood via telephone. When Atticus and Mr Heck Tate‚ the town sheriff‚ got the news‚ they came in a car back to the Finches house. Mr Heck Tate had a bad eye and the dog was too far away so Atticus was forced to shoot the mad dog. When the mad dog was killed‚ Atticus’ children were

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    To Kill A Mockingbird – Essay Many people don’t realize it‚ but our world matures with age‚ and the people along with it. Society’s attitudes towards things‚ its moral education‚ and its general opinion on the world have all changed to adapt to the problems of today. In Harper’s Lee‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Lee shows how the world was before our moral development‚ and the evilness that the world once lived in. To Kill A Mockingbird shows the causes and effects of injustice through oppression of

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    day‚ but at night he goes around town. But besides all the negative things about him he has a nicer side‚ one night Jem and Scout we were walking to a costume party and Bob Ewell was following them and was up to no good. He planned to murder the finches in woods‚ but they started to run and Boo came out and saw them running and turned the knife back on Bob Ewell and killed him. Atticus had thought that Jem killed him in self defense but Sheriff Tate knows that Boo Radley did it‚ “I’m not a very good

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    the center of their conflicts. Their ignorance of the entire truth results in prejudice acts that severely affect the lives of Atticus Finch‚ Tom Robinson‚ and Arthur Radley. Firstly‚ a character affected by social prejudice is Atticus Finch. The Finches stands high in the Maycomb society‚ shown when Atticus says to Jem‚ “You are the product of several generations’ gentle breeding […] and you should try to live up to your name.” (177) Afterwards‚ Atticus Finch

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    research in this video was interesting in many different parts of this video. I did not realize that Darwin recorded data on his journey as a collectivist as clueless as he did. He said things about the turtles he discovered on the different islands of Galapagos that he did not realize until later that meant species can evolve through what we call now natural selection.

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    EXPLORING LOIHI: THE NEXT HAWAIIAN ISLAND Twenty-one miles off the Big Island‚ nearly 3‚000 feet beneath the waves‚ an island is struggling to be born. Researchers are taking submersibles to the very bottom of the sea to watch the process unfold. Quiet as a falling pebble‚ the Pisces V submersible begins its descent to the ocean floor. Soon the downwelling light wanes and the pilot and a pair of scientists inside are swallowed up in inky blackness - a darkness as absolute as interstellar space

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    interesting townsfolk like her father Atticus Finch‚ Calpurnia‚ Dill‚ The Radleys‚ and other neighbors. Her father‚ Atticus‚ works in town as a lawyer and Calpurnia is the Finches African American housekeeper who also looks after Scout and Jem. Dill is from Meridian‚ Mississippi and visits his aunt every summer‚ Miss Rachel‚ who is also the Finches neighbor. The Radleys are somewhat mysterious and alienated. As Dill comes to Maycomb he sparks interest in the Radleys‚ beginning all of their games and schemes

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    In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee focuses more on the aspect of racial discrimination rather than “poor white trash” discrimination (Hovet 187). It is so conspicuous that a man loses his life because of it. While the discrimination is more prominent regarding race‚ the Finch family is also greatly discriminated against throughout the novel. Racism is very prominent in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ as evidenced when Tom Robinson‚ a black man‚ is accused of raping a white woman in

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