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    work and no play makes Jack a dull boy    According the fable "The Ant and the Grasshopper" by Aesop‚ the Ant was working hard to prepare the winter’s food‚ so he did’t need to worry about the food in the winter. However ‚ the grasshopper didn’t have food to eat as he always had the fun. The author told us a lifestyle which is we need to work hard to prepare the future. On the other story "the Ant and the Grasshopper" by Somerset Mangham‚ George didn’t have good life in the end even through he worked

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    Anton Pavlovich Chekov: “The Grasshopper” – An Analysis Labeled as the father of modern short story and of modern play‚ Anton Pavlovich Chekov wrote the short story “The Grasshopper”‚ an ingredient to his collection of critically-acclaimed writings. During the golden time of his career‚ 1886-1887‚ he began writing stories that demonstrate his ability to render life from within the minds of his characters by the registration of important details and the portrayal of experience without posing. Most

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    Critically examine the plot in “The Ant and the Grasshopper”: Somerset Maugham‟s short story “The Ant and the Grasshopper” bases itself on the well-known fable of La Fontaine of the same title. The exposition presents a brief summary of the fable‚ followed by the narrator‟s expression of bias against the ant in La Fontaine‟s story. Since in the exposition the narrator uses the fable to introduce his story of the Ramsay brothers‚ the reader‟s expectations from the development of the plot are already

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    be prepared. In the story “The Ant And The Grasshopper” by Rob John‚ being prepared is always better than being unprepared. The grasshopper is not ready for winter‚ but the ant is ready. The grasshopper is unprepared in many ways. First instead of gathering food‚ the grasshopper made buzzing noises with his wings. This is important because the grasshopper is wasting his time‚ when he could be preparing. Second‚ the grasshopper spent all morning stuffing his face with food

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    Comparing or You Will Never Be Happy! Aesop’s fable “The Ant and the Grasshopper” is a famous moral lesson about how hard work and austerity pays out at the End. While the grasshopper sings and enjoys himself in the summer‚ the ant is hard working and preparing for the winter. At the end‚ the grasshopper cannot find food to survive the hard winter. Whereas‚ the ant is well prepared and has no worries about the upcoming winter. The grasshopper begs the ant for food but the ant refuses to help him. In his

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    Aesop were The Ant and the Grasshopper and The North Wind and the Sun. With these two fables: the moral‚ values‚ and limitations of the stories will be discussed. In the first fable‚ The Ant and the Grasshopper‚ the moral of the story is negligence leads to hardship. If neglecting what is important‚ then you will pay the price in the long run. For example‚ the grasshopper did not save any food for the winter and asked the ant for a bit of grain. The ant asked the grasshopper‚ “what have you been doing

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    Dissection lab In the past 3 weeks we have been dissecting animals of all different sorts. We dissected a worm‚ crayfish‚ grasshopper‚ and a perch (fish). In my conclusion I will explain the diet‚ habitat‚ and how these relate to the structure of these animals. First I am going to be talking about the worm. The Earthworms have setae in groups around or under their body. The setae‚ paired in groups on each segment‚ can be moved in and out to grip the ground or the walls of a burrow. Worms travel

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    the ant colony. However‚ the ant colony was under the grasshoppers rule. Grasshoppers can be represented by landholder who seeks tribute or money from their holdings. Ants must offer food for them. By doing such things‚ the grasshoppers promised to protect them from other wild insects. In this situation‚ it seems that the grasshoppers are the superior and they have the any colony working for them to gather food. Both the ants and grasshoppers need food so the ants must double the effort they are

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    1. At the start of the movie they had scare resources. The ants did not have enough food for majority of the first part of the movie. They have to give most of the resources to the grasshoppers so they can be “protected”. One resource they lack the most was water they didn’t have any rain for majority of the movie. 2. I believe that Ant Island is a full employment at the beginning of the movie. When the bird is being made everyone is working‚ for example when they made the assembly line‚ they had

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    understanding of each other. Next‚ an in-group is a group in which we feel loyal to. An example of this can be when Flik feels loyalty towards his colony. This is shown when Flik sets out to recruit help in order to protect his colony from the grasshoppers. Lastly‚ a reference group is when we refer to that group’s standards‚ and evaluate ourselves. I believe the reference group in this particular movie are the older ants of the colony and perhaps the co-worker ants. This is because I believe the

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