I have finished reading Legend by Marie Lu. The prompt I have chosen for my Journal Entry is “Describe the author’s craft (language and style). What was good about the author’s writing? What thing might you try to do in your writing that you learned from this author?” Things that I believe the author did well in her writing were the use of perspective‚ character development‚ and foreshadowing. One of the features of Legend was that it was told by two characters in the same story‚ Day and June.
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Preferences of words in the novel Silver Sister by Lillian Ng In Lillian Ng’s Silver Sister‚ the protagonist‚ Silver Sister‚ is an 80 years old Chinese woman who has experienced a great deal of occurrences in her life. She has lived in many places from her hometown in a village in China called Lung Sun‚ to Canton‚ Hong Kong‚ Singapore‚ and finally to Australia. She describes each place and compares it with Australia. The words being used in her comparison determines where she positions herself
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Silver Linings Playbook In 2012 the film Silver Lining Playbook‚ was released. In the beginning of the film you see Pat Solitano being released from a mental hospital to the hands of his mother. This paper will analyze the themes of sex and gender‚ being a product of one’s environment‚ and language and symbols. From Pat’s perspective his life was perfect until he found his wife in the shower with another man‚ which enraged Pat. When Pat leaves the mental institution his only goal is to get his
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EXTRACTION OF INTRACELLULARLY SYNTHESISED SILVER NANOPARTICLES USING FUNGI VERTICILLIUM TERRESTRE. By: Author: Mr. Imran Latif Patel‚ (T.Y.B.Sc.Biotechnology) Co-Author: Prof. Mrs. Ragini Deshpande. (M.Phil‚ Biophysics) New Arts‚ Com. And Science college‚ Ahmednagar. (University of Pune.) ABSTRACT: Nanobiotechnolgy has become the subject of discussion at global level. Nanoparticles are proving themselves “VITAL” in
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Throughout the last two weeks‚ I have been reading Marie Lu’s Legend. I am currently on page 200 of the book. This book is about a girl and a boy who live very different lives but eventually come together. The boy’s name is Day and the girl’s name is June. Day is a wanted criminal for the things he has done to the government and he also killed June’s brother. June joins the military and becomes highly ranked quickly soon after her brother’s death. Her job is to find Day and bring him in so he cannot
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Lead is a naturally occurring element found in small amounts in the earth’s crust. Although it has some beneficial uses‚ it can be toxic to humans and animals causing health effects. Lead can be found in many places‚ much because of human activity through burning fossil fuels‚ mining‚ and manufacturing. Lead and lead compounds have been used in a wide variety of products found in and around our homes‚ including paint‚ ceramics‚ pipes and plumbing materials‚ solders‚ gasoline‚ batteries‚ ammunition
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Lead poisoning is a health concern that can effect children of all socioeconomic backgrounds. It has been an issue for many years and instances of lead poisoning can be found throughout history in every country. Children under the age of six years of age and pregnant women are most at risk for lead poisoning (Lead Home‚ EPA.gov/lead). Lead can cause serious health problems if consumed. It is more common for lead to slowly build up in the body over time from repeated exposure to small amounts of it
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ancient) the radio is. There’s something in the air and it has a home: The Silver Memorial Bridge. Ten days before Christmas in 1967‚ the original Silver Bridge collapsed during rush hour into the frigid waters of the Ohio River below. Forty-six men‚ women‚ and children drowned in their vehicles surrounded by unopened presents and a cold awareness that their lives had reached a premature end. Two years later‚ the Silver Memorial Bridge was raised a mile away from the original location where‚ to
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Replenishment and lead time decisions in manufacturer–retailer chains Shu-Lu Hsu a‚*‚ Chun Chen Lee b a Department of Management Information Systems‚ National Chiayi University‚ Taiwan b Department of Accounting‚ Soochow University‚ Taiwan Department of Management Information Systems‚ National Chiayi University‚ 580 Sinmin Rd.‚ Chiayi 600‚ Taiwan a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 17 June 2008 Received in revised form 6 September 2008 Accepted 13 October 2008 Keywords: Inventory
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by the Commercial Banks. Besides‚ the credit needs of Agriculture‚ SSI and allied activites remained neglected.Therefore‚ the group recommended the adoption of an area approach for bridging the spatial and structural credit gaps. GENESIS OF THE LEAD BANK SCHEME The study group which was presided
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