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    the entrapment. Hughes paints an extremely vivid description of the sedentary and monotonous life of caged animals in a zoo in order to promote a strong contrast to the energy and liveliness of the jaguar. We are told that ‘the apes yawn’‚ the tiger and lion are ‘fatigued with indolence’ and that the ‘boa-constrictor’s coil is a fossil’‚ all which encourage the reader to think of stillness‚ boredom and lethargy. We imagine slow moving animals in their cages‚ all sleepy‚ uninterested and still

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    From film stars to politicians‚ everyone wants to shoot down a chinkara and get have rhino horns in their living rooms as trophies. Celebrities still flaunt fur and crocodile skin hand bags while snake-skin belts are always popular! The great Bengal tiger of the Sunderbands(1709‚ census 2011)‚ the Asiatic lion of Gir(411 census 2011) are only a few of India’s neglected animals on the

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    have the tiger jumped onto the boat. The zebra represents a pattern mainly white and black which a sailor could easily represent. The sailor could have been dressed in white and the blood could have been represented by the black. Going on‚ once the hyena killed the monkey‚ the Bengal tiger then killed the Hyena. This could have been Pi enraging when the cook killed his mother. Once Pi killed the cook he was completely gone. I feel that Pi was just visioning a tiger and that is why the tiger never harmed

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    about Christianity and liked its practices. 4.” I was alone and orphaned‚ in the middle of the Pacific‚ hanging onto an oar‚ an adult tiger in front of me‚ sharks beneath me‚ a storm raging about me… I held onto the oar‚ I just held on. God only knows why‚” Theme: A test of endurance AS if losing his family wasn’t enough PI is trapped on a boat with a Bengal tiger which he tries to escape from by jumping into the water but he soon realizes that the water is full of sharks so he hangs on to an oar

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    Mutualism of a Bengal Tiger- A very powerful antibiotic‚ Bacilli is a type of bacteria belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. Specifically‚ Pantoea agglomerans of the bacilli family are helpful by producing a broad spectrum antibiotic andrimid. This kills many harmful bacteria that a tiger may ingest from its prey by blocking a critical step in fatty acid biosynthesis. This helps protect the tiger from such dangers like E. coli and samonella poisoning. Parasitism-An example of parasitism is

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    Jonathan G. Misa ENSCI BSHRM401 1. 10 common species in the philppine ( flora and fauna ) Sampaguita The sampaguita is a small‚ white flower found in the swamps and forests of the Philippines. These flowers have soft‚ wide‚ paper-thin petals. The foliage is light green and the stems are thick. Many people use these flowers as decorations or garden plants. They are popular for weddings and special occasions. Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) Langka is a smooth tree reaching

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    Due to their stealth and hunting prowess (outstanding hunting skills)‚ leopard were thought to be animal manifestations (performances) of hunting deities (god) in ancient Asia and Africa. The leopard is smallest of the 4 big cats after the tiger‚ lion and jaguar. Leopard show a great diversity in coat color and rosette patterns. Their rosettes are circular in East Africa but tend to be squarer in southern Africa and larger in Asian populations. Their yellow coat tends to be paler and cream-colored

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    to 1783 i. Painting of 2 liger cubs ii. by Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire II. Here is some basic information and fun facts on Ligers a. Ligers is the crossbreed of a male lion and a female tiger b. Like the lion they are very social and like to stay in packs c. It enjoys swimming which is a tiger characteristic considering that lions don’t like water d. Sleeps during the day and hunts at night e. Can live up to 24 years in captivity f. Roars much like a lion g. Can stand to be 12ft tall

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    understood? How could any point be made if the syntax is not well received? In The Tiger Is God‚ written by Stephen Harrigan‚ that is not the case. Harrigan uses such devices to state his point so clearly it seems to almost flow onto the page from a faucet and quickly absorbed by the sponge that is your mind. With his word choice and flare he easily emphasizes his point‚ like an arrow to the center of the target‚ that the tiger is an all mighty powerful creature. Right from the start on the very first

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    Compare and Contrast: Lion and Tiger Lions and tigers are the top two ferocious animals in the big cat family. The lion is known as the “king of beast “and the tiger is known as the “emperor of beast”. Both lions and tigers have many things in common and at the same time they have a number of differences. Lions and tigers belong to the mammalian group and Felidae family. Lions lives in prides and tigers lives alone. They have no predators of their own and reside at the top of their food chain

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