In the “What‚ of this Goldfish‚ would you wish?”‚ one of the protagonists named Yoni‚ is a cynical person who wants to get money from everyone. In the story‚ Yonatan is a mercenary who has a “genius idea” and will try to benefit economically as much as he can from people’s emotions. Instead of helping people‚ he uses their rawness and melancholy stories to benefit from it. The narrator in the story‚ stated that out of this idea instead of helping people‚ “Even better‚ maybe he’d cash out…” (Keret
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Professor Field History 422 September 3‚ 2013 “Goldfish and Autumn Leaves by Janet Fish” Janet Fish is an important Realist painter born in Boston‚ MA‚ and raised on the island of Bermuda. Her early passions were for sculpture and printmaking‚ interests fostered by an apprenticeship with artist Byllee Lang during her youth‚ and the artistic endeavors of her family. She formally studied these subjects at Smith College‚ and went on to obtain her MFA from Yale University in 1963. While
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wolves killed the husband because they didn’t understand what the husband was going to do. Diversity can cause society to be in a war and lead people to their death. In the story‚ “What‚ of This Goldfish‚ Would You Wish?”‚ Sergei misunderstood the situation and thought Yoni was going to steal his goldfish‚ so Sergei killed Yoni (Keret 102-103). When Sergei wished for Yoni to come back alive‚ it showed how Sergei regrets his decision due to a misunderstanding. In other words when society has misunderstandings
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is what shapes your relationships with the people who affect you the most. The Lottery and What of this Goldfish‚ Would you Wish? portrays the idea that people around you influence the way you interact with one another. The Lottery shows the reader how important it is to not blindly go down a path that others have set for you because it can lead to unknown decisions. In What of this Goldfish‚ Would you Wish‚ the author shows the complexity that comes with building relationship with others based
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The Respiratory Rate of Goldfish Affected in Lower Water Temperature Introduction: Temperature is a key influence that can change the respiratory rate of an ectothermic animal: Carassius auratus (commonly known as a goldfish). The respiration of a goldfish will change depending on certain factors. First‚ goldfish are exothermic‚ as are all fish. Their body temperature is determined largely by the temperature of the surrounding water. They absorb energy from the water (and to a far lesser extent
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A fish has long been seen as the perfect “starter pet”. Parents who are skeptical of their children’s ability to care for a larger animal will often present their offspring with a goldfish before introducing a dog or a cat to the household. While it is true that goldfish do not require quite as much attention as their four-legged counterparts‚ marine pets are not as easy to raise as everybody seems to think. If a fish is to thrive and survive in your care‚ you must make sure the water in your aquarium
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stories “What of this Goldfish‚ Would you Wish’‚ “The Wife’s Story” and “Conquering Cliques in School” shows how relationships affect us and the character experiences with relationships. Relationships you might ask what is that‚ well relationships are the way that we are connected with one another. In “What‚ of This Goldfish‚ Would you Wish?” is about a kid name Yonatan and he want to film a documentary‚ he’s idea was to ask random civilians on the street‚ if you had a talking goldfish with three wishes
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several stories that we have been reading in this class are al quite similar in many ways‚ ranging from characters‚ motivations‚ morals‚ and themes. “What of this Goldfish‚ Would You Wish?” by Etgar Keret‚ is a story of a young boy who gets the idea to create a documentary about the wishes people if they were given the chance by a magical goldfish. The boy‚ Yonatan or Yoni‚ believes he can become rich and famous by filming this documentary. He knocks on the door of a Russian man by the name of Sergei‚
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The relationships we have with others greatly help define who we are as a person. In the story “What‚ of This Goldfish‚ Would You Wish?” Sergei used to be surrounded with family and they had caring relationships among each other. Sergei himself was a caring guy. The family had a few health issues with some of the members and because Sergei was so caring he used wishes to bring them back to perfect health. Later Sergei wanted to secluded himself from people and when Yoni came that’s when he didn’t
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“(love song‚ with two goldfish)” Commentary “(love song‚ with two goldfish)”‚ by Grace Chua‚ is a humorous take on the kind of stereotypical romance that is often represented in popular music. In Chua’s version of the love song romance‚ goldfish seem to replace actual humans which gives her an opportunity to poke gentle fun at the genre as well as use some particularly fishy clichés and puns. In the poem we meet two young lovers who seem to be hitting it off. The male of the pair makes the first
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