Commentary n°4= ’’The rain had stopped...on a man’s wedding day’’ p.118-120 section 1 Chapter 5 Introduction The extract corresponds to the final pages of the first section‚chapter 5 entitled Steamroller. It deals with the character of Bud Korpenning that we already met on the opening pages of chapter 1 ferryslip ‚and that we find again in the first section’s closure. Previously in the chapter‚ we learned that Bud sleeps on a cot surrounded by other men.The place appears to be a homeless shelter
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Manhattan Beach Pier: Interesting Things to Know The Manhattan Beach Pier is an excellent attraction for people to visit when they are in Manhattan Beach‚ California. The pier is just over 900 feet long and is situated at the end of Manhattan Beach Boulevard. At the end of the pier‚ the Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab and Aquarium is situated. This area is open to the public and includes a number of fantastic sea life to view. For example‚ here‚ you will find sharks‚ lobsters and many other brightly
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Activity 1 Activity name: Fish Graphing Age group: This activity is designed for 5-year-olds Objective(s): This activity will help the children learn to develop the skills to sort‚ count and graph objects. Children will be able to sort different goldfish crackers into groups by their color‚ count how many of each color that they have and be able to display this information using a pre-printed bar graph. Developmental domain addressed: Activity focuses on the cognitive domain but also touches
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Daniel Wallace’s Big Fish tells the story of a father and son trying to communicate and make up for lost time at the time of the father’s death. In the novel‚ the father’s death takes place in four different stories or "takes." In the midst of these accounts of his death‚ we are told through stories and tall tales just what the father‚ Edward Bloom‚ was really like. Throughout the story are one page chapters where the story shifts and the life of Edward Bloom is told by others and through this
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Fish Cheeks Acceptance in a new environment is tough whether you are from distant lands or around the corner fitting in is always desired. This is something many kids can relate to at one point or another. Amy Tan’s essay “Fish Cheeks” exposes the reader to the vulnerability she felt as a young Chinese teenager growing up in America. Fish Cheeks is a short story about a young Chinese girl in America with a crush on Robert‚ The son of the pastor of her church. Tan’s background inhibits the acceptance
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Ethical Reflection on the Manhattan Project The Manhattan Project is the code name for the US government’s secret project that was established before World War II and culminated in the development of the nuclear bomb. From 1942 to 1946‚ the project was under the direction of Major General Leslie Groves of the US Army Corps of Engineers. It employs more than 130‚000 people and cost nearly US$2 billion (roughly equivalent to $25.8 billion as of
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often‚ these lines can become blurred. As was the case in the movie “Big Fish”‚ despite the initial problems in the relationship between father and son caused by exaggerated stories told by the father‚ the stories inevitably brought them closer in the end. In the midst of a difficult times in Will Blooms life caused by his father’s embellished stories‚ Will learns that eventually. The running theme of the entire movie “Big Fish” was stories; the stories told by Edward at every occasion‚ the story told
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The artwork ‘What About The Dead Fish?’ was created by Shamsia Hassani‚ who is the first female graffiti artist in Afghanistan. This drawing is an example of what she calls a “dreaming graffiti” artwork‚ which she creates by painting on pictures of places in Afghanistan she would like to visit but is unable to due to the warfare. It was made using spray paint in 2011 on the ruins of a Russian cultural centre in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. The artwork depicts a scene of a woman in a burqa sitting on the stairs
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protein content of mixed powderized fish scales of bangus and tilapia can be of good source for protein requirement for fish feed. According to test report of the DOST analyst‚ the total protein found in mixed fish scales is 36.49%. The researcher utilized fish scales instead of throwing this anywhere that might increase pollution and ads up to volume o waste accumulated in the environment. The proposed project can be used as main ingredient for the production of fish seeds which is less expensive than
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Fish Schooling Abstract This experiment tested schooling behaviors between two species of fish. The fish used to conduct the experiment were Zebra Danio fish and minnows. The number of fish required for schooling and elapsed time was also accounted for. The results showed that mixed-species schooling may occur. The numerical quantity and time also proved to be a factor in the experimental results. Introduction A fish school is another word for a large unit of many fish which congregate
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