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    that acid rain has or does not have on seed growth and germination. The observation gathered from this experiment was that regular rain water that has a neutral pH is a better solution for seed growth. The seeds that were watered with the well water prospered more than the ones grown in the lemon juice solution. The results from this experiment were a little confusing‚ because in the first trial the seeds watered with well water germinated more than the seeds watered with the acid rain solution.

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    Text analysis “Cat in the rain” Ernest Hemingway The story under the title “Cat in the Rain” was written by Ernest Hemingway‚ one of the most favourite American novelists‚ short-story writer and essayist‚ whose deceptively simple prose style has influenced wide range of writers. So‚ the story begins with the description of the hotel where two Americans stopped. It was raining‚ that’s why the couple stayed in and just a cat in the rain attracted the young woman’s attention. She wanted to get

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    Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street is a coming of age story‚ written from the perspective of Esperanza‚ a 13-year-old Xicana writer living in a poverty-stricken Latino community in Chicago. Esperanza’s story is told in a series of vignettes over the course of one year. During this time‚ Esperanza reveals her aspirations and describes her journey into adolescence. Along the way‚ she finds herself in the world of women where women do not belong to themselves‚ but rather‚ their men. Esperanza’s

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    Artist: Vincent Van Gogh Name of Piece: Rain at Auvers Description - Verbal From the piece of artwork "Rain at the Auvers". I can see roofs of houses that are tucked into a valley‚ trees hiding the town‚ black birds‚ clouds upon the horizon‚ hills‚ vegetation‚ a dark stormy sky and rain. The artistic style is brush stroke? Aesthetic is the function or purpose of the work. The subject genre is still life. The image is impressionism. Oil and Crayon Watercolour paint was

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    This document describes the experimental process of developing a non-mechanical hot plate wind and rain sensor. It aims to discuss practical aspects of the necessary hardware to fulfil such a function and different software approaches to controlling such a system. Specifically‚ it discusses an experiment based on 30W hot plates controlled by Labview in an attempt to measure changing wind and rain conditions. It also looks at the data gathered in this instance and calibration of the sensors. Finally

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    In the story The House on Mango Street the author Sandra Cisneros explains all the problems that the woman go through‚ such as how they live lives they do not want to. For example‚ on page 5‚ it states‚ “I knew then I had to have a house. A real house. One I could point to. But this isn’t it.” (Cisneros 5). It also states “But I know how those things go‚” this means that Esperanza is

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    You can dream and hope for big things but‚ don’t get your hopes up too high because things don’t always work out as planned. The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is a multi-cultural novel that goes through the eyes of a girl named Esperanza. She is a young chicana‚ Mexican-American girl‚ around the age of 12. Her whole life has revolved around moving apartment to apartment. She dreams to move into a real house‚ like all the other kids live in. When they finally move in‚ the house isn’t at

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    The main character in The House on Mango Street Esperanza Cordero‚ written by Sandra Cisneros‚ is living the complete opposite of Daisy. Her family and her live in this really poor neighborhood in Chicago. Her parents struggled really hard to support the family and they have to move around from different homes all the time. Esperanza is this really curious‚ innocent‚ naive‚ and nice girl. She cares about her family so much‚ but at the same time is a little embarrassed by the fact that they live in

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    Many children’s self identity change when they transfer into adulthood. In The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros‚ the protagonist‚ Esperanza‚ realizes she is becoming an adult. This transition greatly affects the way she identifies herself. Esperanza’s concept of identity changed within the novella The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros because she no longer views herself as a child and now views herself as an adult. One way Esperanza is shown as becoming an adult is through her growing

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    Formal Analysis Essay (House on Mango Street &The Hour of the Star) The House on Mango Street is a short story collection that narrates the upbringing of a Latino girl in a rough neighborhood. The Hour of the Star is a single story that narrates the life of a Brazilian girl from the age of nineteen to the time of her death. While some of the situations that the girls encounter are similar and both narrators use the protagonist names as an allegory held throughout the story. In contrast Sandra

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