experience up to about 1‚800 thunderstorms a day through out almost all nations. Lightning comes with every thunderstorm that occurs‚ Lightning is a bright flash of electricity produced by a thunderstorm. All thunderstorms produce lightning and are very dangerous. If you hear the sound of thunder‚ then you are in danger from lightning. Lightning kills and injures more people each year than hurricanes or tornadoes. Lightning is an electric current. Within a thundercloud way up in the sky‚ many small bits
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are usually set by lightning. Campfires‚ for instance‚ are sometimes left unattended by campers‚ can spread and eventually lead to wild fires. Fireworks can explode and the sparks may catch on to dry leaves or grass and then spread. When we go camping we should be sure to not start a campfire next to dry grass. Also‚ smoking materials when thrown onto the ground small sparks can ignite a wild fire. There are still some natural causes of wild fires such as‚ lightning strikes and earthquakes
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Title: Catching Fire Author: Suzanne Collins Genre: Fantasy Setting: North America Plot: After winning the 74th annual Hunger Games‚ Katniss and Peeta is not living in Victors Village peacefully until an unexpected visitor arrives. President Snow appears and talks to Katniss about how she attempted to commit suicide with Peeta with the poisonous berries. President Snow threatens Katniss telling her to find a way to stop all the rebellions in the Districts or her family and friends will pay
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as a tornado. It was about 8 oclock on that Montana summer evening‚ and even though night did not officially come until 11‚ night would arrive early as the clouds overshadowed and blotched out the last of the suns bright orange glow. A powerful lightning storm was approaching and it would show an impressive display of its might that I would not soon forget. The thunder roared loudly‚ shaking everything within range of the mountain. The sound echoed down the mountain and into the valley. My dog stood
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A Song of Lightning After thinking about the past years of my life I have found few major moments of joy; which just goes to show how rare they are and that if we do not recognize them they will just fly on by. Occurrences such as these are something that need to be held on to and cherished‚ and that is just what I have done. Until this school year my family and I lived‚ as I like to put it‚ on the other side of the world‚ by Ryan Airfield‚ south of Old Tucson. Every school day there was a 50
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As growing up Benjamin Franklin was intelligent which lead him to his success. Benjamin Franklin was born in boston on january 17‚ 1706. He was born in a poor family as his dad Josiah was a poor soap and candle maker. His mom was his dad’s second wife Abiah. Benjamin franklin was the youngest son of seventeen children and the fifteenth child of seventeen siblings. At the age of ten Benjamin began to help in his father’s shop‚cutting candle work and filling molds. Benjamin only went to school for
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stove‚ bifocal eyeglasses‚ the lightning rod‚ and daylight savings time. One of Franklin’s greatest claims to fame was his work in electricity. He carried out experiments with the Leyden jar‚ sent a current through water to ignite alcohol‚ made the first battery‚ ignited gunpowder‚ and much‚ much more (Bellis). He even charged wine glasses so the drinkers would receive shocks! More importantly though‚ he began to develop the theory of the relationship between lightning and electricity; he brought up
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people with powers. Cal’s power is fire. He can make little fireballs and hurl them at people. Mare’s power is lightning. You see‚ people who have powers need it already there for them to work with it. Like with Cal‚ his power is fire right? Well he need a spark to create something bigger. With Mare though she can just make lightning she doesn’t even need a thunderstorm to create deadly lightning bolts. She has RED blood‚ they have SILVER. Reds aren’t supposed to have powers‚ but she does. Strange ones
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A SELECTION OF HIGH-VALUE WORDS Very often‚ you will be required to describe people‚ places‚ events or an experience that you have had. This can be in an examination situation or in a social situation when you are just talking to people. In order to describe anything effectively‚ you must have a wide vocabulary. You must be especially able to use verbs‚ adverbs‚ adjectives and imagery aptly and with confidence. This section contains many examples of good descriptive sentences. It is hoped that you
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sound/howls-blow hard and make a long loud noise/picks up/whips through sth/sweeps across sth strong/gale-force winds blow/gust (up to 80 mph) a storm is approaching/is m loving inland/hits/strikes/rages thunder rolls/rumbles/sounds (forked/sheet) lightning strikes/hits/flashes a (blinding/snow) blizzard hits/strikes/blows/rages a tornado touches down/hits/strikes/destroys sth/rips through sth forecast/expect/predict rain/snow/a category-four hurricane pour (down) pour (down) with rain get caught
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