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    but even then they show movements as leaves of plants‚ touch-me-not show remarkable movements‚ when touched by hand. The sunflower bends towards the sunlight. During the night time so many plants fold their leaves or close the petals but next morning the leaves and petals are opened normally. Plants like chlamydomonas and volvox changes their places. Animals move from here from there in search of food and shelter. Animals also move from place to place to avoid unfavourable conditions‚ for mating

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    you get the hang of it it’s pretty easy! The most interesting thing I learned while researching Leonardo Bonacci was discovering that Fibonacci numbers are in nature. It says the numbers represent flower petals on types of flowers. A source also says the sequence can be found on plants‚ petals‚ fruits‚ the human face‚ the human hand‚ and animals. The sequence outline is found on living things that are growing. Another fact about Fibonacci is that he created the sequence in a discussion about breeding

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    understood the purpose of drawing a rose bush and how it can be a representation of one’s personal perception of their current state of mind and emotions. My rose bush had several fully bloomed roses‚ three buds‚ and three withering roses whose petals were falling to the ground. There were numerous leaves and a few thorns as well as a horizontal line representing the ground and an abundance of roots running deep. I also drew a little lady bug walking towards the rose bush. The significance of my

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    In the novel‚ Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ Janie identifies with a pear tree and makes it her life quest to imitate the marvel that is the circle of life. Janie’s life mimics the life cycle of the pear tree‚ in that the tree blossoms‚ dies‚ and revives with every season. At the beginning of her life‚ Janie is can be seen as not having roots‚ as she does not have a mother or father to take care of her‚ rather her grandmother‚ Nanny‚ cares for her. Nanny even says to Janie‚ "Us colored folks is

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    “The gardener swiftly slit the throats of the flowers‚ knotting them into compact batches. Their petals spilled down to the floor in clusters of ebony‚ ivory and crimson.” “The gardener snipped the stems of the flowers‚ gathering them into small bunches. Their petals trickled down to the floor in varieties of ebony‚ ivory‚ and crimson.” The two sentences shown above articulate the same setting and scene; even so the two are not identical. Where sentence one leaves the reader a bitter feel

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    Before attending the construction of the mandala by the Tibetan monks from Drepung Loseling‚ it may good to know some background information about a mandala. To begin with‚ you may be asking what exactly a mandala is. As explained in an article‚ The San Mandala of Vajrabhairava by Daniel Cozort‚ “A mandala is a ‘circle’: the family circle of a deity and his or her emotions; the architectural circle of the deity’s mansion and grounds; and the cosmic circle of the universe itself”(Cozort 9). Geshe

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    Jamillah Powell Maryann McCall ENGL 104 9 June 2014 Lust is Illusive Susan Minot’s short story‚ "Lust‚" shares a tale of sexually pervading adolescent girl. The unnamed protagonist victimizes herself in fragmented recollections of sexual encounters with multiple partners. Debauchery down spirals her into a realm of self- languish. The narrator begins as a morally bankrupt adolescent and the text unravels a severely ambivalent sad teenage girl. The more of yourself that you passively give away

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    crowd of people and a host of angels. The word crowd brings to mind an image of the daffodils grouped together and being amongst one another. The word host makes them seem like their golden petals are shimmering like golden halos on angels. It is interesting to note that daffodils do have a circular rim of petals in the middle that could look like a halo. Later in the poem Wordsworth uses another simile‚ saying the dancing of daffodils in the wind is "continuous as the stars that shine and twinkle

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    THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE ROSE By - Oscar Wilde “She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses‚” cried the young Student; “but in all my garden there is no red rose.” From her nest in the holm-oak tree the Nightingale heard him‚ and she looked out through the leaves‚ and wondered. “No red rose in all my garden!” he cried‚ and his beautiful eyes filled with tears. “Ah‚ on what little things does

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    The characters in both Lorca and Esquivels’ pieces of literature portray the hardships and burdening lives while enduring restrictive love due to the oppressive female roles. Lorca creates the character‚ Bernarda Alba to act as the tyrant in his tale‚ leading some characters such as Adela and Maria Josefa to defy her and try to escape the tyrannical environment. Lorca expresses this uprising against Bernarda using colour as symbolism‚ while the house is symbolically used by Bernarda Alba as a means

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