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    Night of the Scorpion

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    an experience through language. ….Though visual imagery is most often used in poetry‚ an image may also represent a sound‚ a smell‚ a touch or a feeling or sensation. In this poem‚ the poet has made use of various types of imagery: Visual imagery • scorpion crawling beneath a sack of rice • peasants came like swarms of flies Smell imagery • smell of candles • smell of burning oil in the lanterns Tactile experience • scorpion biting the mother • father pouring paraffin on the toe.

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    Where I Come from

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    images in this poem are sensory in that they refer to things that we can touch or smell as well as what we can see. The poet begins with images of nature that suggest some of the places that ‘people’ may have visited; ‘hints of jungles or mountains’‚ ‘sea-gazers’‚ ‘tropic grace’. The places she describes here are also strongly associated with smells. She quickly introduces images that are associated with cities; ‘smell of smog’‚ ‘chromium plated offices’‚ ‘subways crowded at rush hours.’ These images

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    15 pounds. Teacup kittens weigh 2 lb 9oz – 5 lb. Siamese cats usually weigh anywhere from 4lb – 15 lb fully grown. Although they have the same eating ability‚ dogs and cats tastes for food are different when it comes to the flavor‚ texture‚ and smell. Dogs love the flavor of bacon‚ chicken‚ beef‚ and sometime fish. A dog’s preference

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    Love: discriptive essay

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    ever complains. I have become used to the aroma of oil and coolant. The smell has come to be a comforting smell‚ it took a bit of time to get used to it but I hardly notice it anymore. It smells like him‚ and that’s what I like. I almost enjoy it more than his colognes. His essence has become such an everyday thing that I can hardly think of a day where he smells different‚ I don’t want any other smells on him. His potent smell has become

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    flammable gas under standard conditions. It is the most toxic selenium compound] with an exposure limit of 0.05 ppm over an 8-hour period. Even at extremely low concentrations‚ this compound has a very irritating smell resembling that of decayed horseradish or ’leaking gas‚’ but smells of rotten eggs at higher concentrations. Hydrogen selenide is also dangerous to the environment. Hydrogen selenide is hazardous‚ being the most toxic selenium compound and far more toxic than its congener hydrogen

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    for about 5 minutes. 7. Allow the test tube to cool for a few minutes. Remove the condenser and carefully smell the odour of the ester formed. (Note: Do not smell directly‚ but waft the odour towards your nose). Record your observations. 8. Repeat steps 2 - 7 for each of the other alcohols with ethanoic acid. 9. Repeat using 1g of salicylic acid and methanol. Results: Table 1: Results of smells obtained from a combination of different alcohols and carboxylic

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    never thought anything could be more exciting than watching our team win on our giant flat screen television until we went to an actual Pittsburgh Steelers game. That day at the game‚ I discovered that Heinz Stadium offers an abundance of sights‚ smells and sounds. I’ll never forget the things that I saw at the stadium. There were banners hung this way and that on the walls. Tons of eager fans filled the stands; we were all dying to get a glance of Bill Cower pumping his team up. Various faces

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    The poem muliebrity by Sujata Bhatt‚ talks about the power women possess and the character of women‚ who take pride in what they do‚ even if it is just picking cow-dung. The poet speaks of a girl‚ who is a representation of village women‚ who does the tedious job of picking cow-dung outside a temple and the girl is described in a very reverential manner. The title of the poem muliebrity‚ suggests womanhood. The connotation of the title‚ status and power of a woman‚ is reflected in the poem where

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    Keeping A Car Spotless

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    Therefore‚ the way you keep your abode clean and fresh‚ it is also imperative to keep your car fresh. When it comes to keeping a car spotless‚ the main thing that snaps in our mind is its smell. The awful smell in the car may make you look foul before your companions. As a matter of fact‚ if your car isn’t hygienic and smells horrible inside‚ no one is going to ride with you. Thus‚ it is vital to keep it clean‚ cope with the mess straightaway‚ evade doing things that may bring

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    Root Cellar Poem Analysis

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    for the reader. In the first line‚ the words “dank as a ditch‚” are an example of a simile that brings some clarity to the cellar because now there is something to compare it with. Since the reader knows that a ditch collects water and maybe even smells‚ it becomes clear that this isn’t a clean cellar‚ it is dirty and wet. The second line uses a bit of alliteration (bulbs‚ broke‚ boxes)‚ to further illustrate the

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