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    Rashed Abdulhak Mr. Ford Writing II 19 February 2013 Trees Can Kill as Well During the Middle Ages men clad in steel armor‚ or “knights”‚ were the tanks of that time. They could withstand most sword strokes and were able to charge at other knights. This resulted in both sides taking heavy casualties and battles being mostly won by sheer numbers. During the Hundred Year War England was always outnumbered by the French army. Due to England being a smaller country‚ most of its population were

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    The Bean Trees novel‚ written by Barbara Kingsolver is a novel that talks‚ particularly about the shared burden of Womanhood. The novel begins when a woman gives a female American Indian child to the protagonist of the story‚ Taylor Greer. Equality between women and men has been an issue around the globe for years. In some communities‚ women do have legal rights as many say‚ but many statistics have pointed out that men around the world have better access to education than women. According to women’s

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    The Teeter Hang Ups EP-560 inversion table is one of the excellent inversion tables. It grants a reliable back pain comfort for those who want further relaxation. With an accurate engineering‚ the Teeter inversion table is durable and trustworthy. It is designed with a manufacturer warranty along with a third-party safety certification. The Teeter EP-560 is available in two distinct versions – Ltd‚ and Sport. The Teeter Hang Ups EP-560 is fashioned to benefit its users to lead better lives in many

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    AN UNFULFILLED DESIRE A desire is a sense of hoping for an outcome. Many people have a certain aspiration; probably the majority has more than one or two. We will do anything in our power to achieve as many as possible‚ however‚ not all yearnings are met and we end up being disappointed with ourselves or take it out on others. I love animals‚ especially horses. Since I was a young girl‚ I used to watch show jumping on the sports channel at home. Thoroughbreds with their beautiful tails neatly

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    Through “A Thousand Splendid Suns” Khaled Hosseini emphasizes the struggle in Afghanistan’s society between traditional beliefs and progressive changes‚ specifically as they relate to women’s rights. One aspect of the novel that highlights this struggle is its setting‚ as it takes place during four time periods each at a different stage in Afghan history. Throughout these unstable decades‚ the country’s government went through continuous upheavals with each new government advocating different ideals

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    The relationship between salmon and trees is that they truly need each other to live a safe and healthy life. Salmon needs clean‚ fast-moving streams to breed‚ that will clear the streams for the need of a healthy forests. Every part of a tree participates in enriching a stream for the aquatic life. In fact‚ the falling leaves provide food and shelter necessary for aquatic insect populations‚ which feed next year’s young salmon. Tree roots stabilize stream banks to slow erosion and protect the clean

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    Themes in the novel “The Bean Trees” by Barbara Kingsolver include the importance of family and the need for community as emotional support systems for individuals facing hardships. As the individuals face their hardships‚ Kingsolver binds them together with support‚ forming a community that at times functions like a big extended family‚ however non-traditional it may be. Kingsolver not only illustrates the importance of family as an emotional support system in today’s society‚ but the changing face

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    cares to perform that noble job. Furthermore‚ he spent half of his life being a humble servant to the isolated desert and willing to get rid of his sheep because the sheep is putting in danger to the plantation. Being all enthusiastic planting those trees‚ he does not care about what is happening around him; even the wars. His work pays off when the region becomes a lively‚ peaceful place. The ancient river flows again‚ water beneath the earth‚ the neighborhoods is not like they used to be anymore.

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    “ Nana said‚ ‘Learn this now and learn it well‚ my daughter: Like a compass needle that points north‚ a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. You remember that Mariam” (Hosseini 7). In this passage from A Thousand Splendid Suns‚ Mariam’s mother explains to her what her father is really like. Through the begging of this novel‚ Mariam sees her father‚ Jalil‚ as the better parent and views her mother as the more strict one. Nana isn’t fond of Jalil because after he had got her pregnant‚ he denied

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    Characters: Characters play a major role in the novel The Bean Trees‚ however Taylor Greer or formally known as Missy Marietta plays the largest role in the novel. “... she entertained me with her vegetable-soup song‚ except that now there were people mixed in with the beans and potatoes...And me. I was the main ingredient‚”(Kingsolver 246). This quote describes Taylor to the point‚ because she is the main ingredient to many people’s lives. However‚ it also shows how Taylor may be somewhat

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