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    it were perfectly toned; touching everyone that crosses her path of wind. Roethke compares Jane to a wren‚ a sparrow‚ a pigeon—all birds which draw forth an emotion. Birds naturally symbolize peace‚ freedom‚ and love. The wren represents joyful times‚ the high moments in Jane’s life; the sparrow however usually represents those who feel they are not worth anything; and pigeons I personally think are trite birds. “Elegy for Jane” is not the only elegy which incorporates nature into its meaningful

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    with the social issues they are under. For example‚ both books have teenagers forced to make a choice in their life for better or worse. A teenage boy named Bobby in The First Part Last has to choose whether to give his baby Feather‚ to a social worker‚ or be the father Feather deserves. In the book Summer of Secrets‚ a girl named Darcy is going through hard times and needs to choose whether to share problems of hers or not‚ especially when she always tries to hide it with lies. Her friend Brisana

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    Behavioral economics Behavioral economics Behavioral economics and the related field‚ behavioral finance‚ study the effects of social‚ cognitive‚ and emotional factors on the economic decisions of individuals and institutions and the consequences for market prices‚ returns‚ and the resource allocation. The fields are primarily concerned with the bounds of rationality of economic agents. Behavioral models typically integrate insights from psychology with neo-classical economic theory. In so

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    the book. Something that people realize in the book is that Kak the main character is scared of being shot at and thinks that he is the only one even though that’s not true this is shown in many places such as on page 144 when he is talking to the pigeon that his team was assigned and said that he doesn’t want to fly anymore “I told him over and over that I didn’t want to fly” and then a little bit later on page 146 he was in London and London got bombed by the germans and he felt bad being a bomber

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    Penguins thrive in many different climates including tropical and temperate zones. These animals can survive temperatures below -100 degrees Fahrenheit. Antarctic penguins have a three-tiered insulation system. First‚ they have feathers that act like tiles on a roof‚ with longer feathers overlapping smaller‚ fluffier ones. In essence‚ water-proofing. Beneath that‚ penguins have a thick layer of fat that provides an extra buffer from the elements and retains body heat. A third special adaptation in the penguin

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    acting on the heavier object? In school we demonstrated this by a penny and a feather in an airless glass tube. The feather and the penny hit the bottom at the same time because there was no air resistance. If air resistance plays a role like it does in the real world then the shape of the object is central. If a penny and a feather are dropped from the empire state building‚ the penny will of course fall faster. The feather has a flat shape and air is easily trapped underneath it so it will be slowed

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    gestures. The narrator would have opened the door of the cage unless she was not forbidden by her mother. There were cats in her room. She could find only a few trees in the Mosque. So she did not think to lose the birds there. There were a hundred pigeons and some peacocks living in those trees in the courtyard of the Mosque. Then she thought of the orchard on the outskirts of the town with its many fruit trees and the whole orchard was being looked after by the gardener Ramai. He used to frighten

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    Bobby is now a parent‚ and can not just leave feather and go hang out with his friends. The wants you wanted during your childhood‚ such as fun and games‚ are all gone when it comes to parenthood. Growing up is super hard for Bobby especially when he had his whole life ahead of him‚ he consistently always wants to go out and play games and just hang out with his friends‚ but now he knows he has a child and has to step up and be a good parent for feather since Nia is no longer in the picture

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    MLK Jr. embodied empowerment‚ seeking justice for the oppressed African Americans. A year later‚ he delivered his iconic speech‚ “I Have a Dream.” This historical 17-minute address shattered barriers in some people’s eyes‚ challenging segregation and prejudice within the USA. It’s interesting to realise that in such a small period of 17 minutes‚ he started something generational in roughly the time it takes for your bus to reach Seven Hills Station. Despite the impact and conciseness of his speech

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    The Archaeopteryx clearly showed the features of the bird with feathers like that of today’s birds. The Archaeopteryx show that they can be linked to birds. “Archaeopteryx and birds have three digits that their wings originated‚ and most importantly that birds inherited their flight from them. The similarity between

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