and Contrasting Apples and Oranges Oranges Apples Learning Target Write a compare and contrast paragraph. by Dr. Deborah Wahlstrom Successdeb@aol.com Visit my blog at http://datadeb.wordpress.com/ http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/compcontrast/ By Dr. Deborah Wahlstrom Successdeb@aol.com Visit my blog at http://datadeb.wordpress.com/ Comparing and Contrasting Apples and Oranges Apples Oranges Both fruits red green Smooth skin Grow in cool climates food orange juices rough skin Grow
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Although many people thought it was just a weed killer that was only used to wipe out jungles‚ Agent Orange had devastating effects on many humans who were exposed to it. Agent Orange was a toxic herbicide that was sprayed over large areas of thick jungle to kill its vegetation during the Vietnam war. The U.S. military did this so they could identify the North Vietnamese easier. Agent Orange had a mixture of dioxins in it that‚ when exposed to it‚ would later cause all kinds of health problems to
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” This quote is important because when you start writing you can describe the story however you want . In the story‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers‚ the author uses descriptive adjectives to develop an imagine. The author also uses figurative language to develop the mood in the story and to develop the characters. In “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” the author uses descriptive adjectives to develop characters and an image. First‚ the author stated “Graffiti scarred building to
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extracts and Orange (Citrus sinensis) Peelings extracts Bonute‚ Darby A. Nelmida‚ Shaira Mae B. Solamo‚ Patricia C. IV-CARIEGO July 18‚ 2013 Chapter 1 The Problem and its Background Introduction Over the years‚ insects greatly contribute much with ecological balance in nature yet it also dramatically causes economic problems like the loss of production the crops due to the damage that they made and the cost of the attempt to prevent or control the problem. Through it‚ the insects killing
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Antonio Rogers 7th grade english Mrs. King January 20‚ 2016 Agent Orange Many people don’t know agent orange is one of the chemicals that causes the most health effects ever‚ and causes mass hate between people? Agent Orange was sprayed aerially to decrease vietnamese coverage‚ but also causes birth defects and different types of cancer. The effect to the human body‚ the chemicals in the mixture‚ and how it affected the relationship with Vietnam and the U.S was an important asset to the Vietnam
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Freedom is appealing because it defends choice. In choosing‚ one grows to the beat of her own individuality. In the novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ Anthony Burgess creates a character‚ Alex‚ who chooses evil over goodness‚ until he is arrested and stripped of his free will. Within prison‚ he is chosen to be the first participant of the Ludovico Technique‚ an approach that is suggested to rapidly yield promising results‚ by which he becomes forced to be sickened by violence and by the music of Beethoven
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How does Winterson’s use of fairy-tale/allegory add to our understanding of ‘Oranges are Not the only Fruit’ as a whole? ‘Oranges are Not the Only Fruit’ is a novel which often uses allegory to create depth and meaning to the novel by blurring the line between fact and fiction. The use of allegory adds to our understanding of ‘Oranges’ as a whole in many different ways. Allegories are used within ‘Oranges are not the Only Fruit’ to fragment the text; the fragmentation is a key characteristic
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utilizing ‘American’ resources” (Adamson 169). Equally important‚ Tropic of Orange criticizes corporate globalization‚ where labor workers and environmental protection are seen as an unnecessary added cost‚ given the “global geography” and division of labor (Yamashita 204). Sue Lee‚ the author of “We Are Not the World‚” proclaims that‚ “Yamashita’s critique of corporate globalization is represented by key objects: oranges‚ human body parts‚ and highways” (Lee 514). In other words‚ these disparate
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Our experiences and the choices we make when we are young help shape who we are as we get older. In "Oranges" by Gary Soto‚ the narrator recalls a memory from his childhood - the first time he goes on a date with a girl. The boy is young and probably a little scared at first‚ but things turn out well and the date with the girl seems to have an impact on him later in life. We don’t know anything about the narrator when he is older but he seems like a likable person. He tries to make the girl happy
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of involvement of the LGBTQ community in media and the stereotypical depictions of queer sexuality leads us to believe media has become a negative platform. This matter is perceived in the episode “Lesbian Request Denied” from the television series Orange Is The New Black as it captures Lavern Cox’s struggle in prison as a transgender individual. As I considered the impact of cultural gender definitions on transgender people‚ I further wanted to discover
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