simile and the second part is a metaphor. Macbeth is reluctant to murder the king. But Lady Macbeth‚ driven by ambition‚ instigates him to kill Duncan when he is asleep. She tells him to put on an appearance of innocence but be as venomous as the snake that hides behind it. "be thou the serpent under it" is a metaphor because the word of comparison is absent and both Macbeth and Serpent are spoken of as one and the same. By doing this‚ it gives the reader a sense of just how evil and two-faced Macbeth
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CANE TOADS DESTRUCTION TO AUSTRALIAS BIODIVERSITY ‘It is important that communities in the Kimberley are ready to deal with the invasive species’ - Donna Faragher IDENTIFICATION Cane Toads are known to be of a variety of colour they may be grey‚ yellowish‚ olive-brown or reddish-brown‚ and their bellies are pale with dark mottling. An adult’s average-size is approximately 10-15 cm long; they can grow to more than 230mm and over 1kg in weight. Male Cane Toads are smaller and wartier than females
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A toad is actually a frog it goes from an egg to a tadpole and at this stage it spends it’s time swimming and growing and it breathes with gills and it looks like a fish. The next stage is a tadpole with legs this is the stage where your fish looking tadpole grows legs and small arms‚ has a longer body and has a more distinct head and tail and it still breathes with gills. The you come to the frog-let stage this frog breathes with lungs but still has some of it’s tail but long arms. Finally you come
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reasons for what they did. Rikki-Tikki and Katniss wanted to save their families while Farah wanted to live a better life. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling is a very good story. The excerpt is about a Mongoose who is determined to kill the three snakes in the garden and save his family. The author claims that Rikki-tikki is a very curious and brave creature. It is also very hard to frighten Rikki-Tikki because mongoose’s are “eaten up from noose to tail with curiosity.” According to Kipling‚ Rikki-Tikki
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along the shimmering Manoa Falls. The adventure begins along a gorgeous rainforest path. While the sounds of tropical birds serenade you‚ bamboo forests and banyan trees will spring up on all sides. Towering vines cover the trees as the the trail snakes along to one of the tallest waterfalls on Oahu. Among the trees‚ you can catch sight of tropical birds munching on delectable mango‚ apple and guava trees that grow wild within the jungle. The two-mile hike crisscrosses a valley that was once farmed
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Therefore often people don’t get upset about these lies. Sometimes‚people are in situations where they have to lie.However to a degree the lies a not hurtfull for people. They are told to avoid hurting other people feelings.For instance in the story “Snake Dance” Jerry lies to his mother about his life.He tells her mother that he has a scholarship for his football and he doesn’t need money.Nonetheless he works in a milkshake store and sells milkshakes.He lies to his mother because he knows that his mother
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and a rattle snake. Prieta was out in the cotton fields chopping cotton with her mother when she heard the distinctive rattle. The snake lunged out at her and sank it’s fangs through her boots and into her flesh. Prieta’s mother quickly came to the rescue swinging her hoe high over her head and then down onto the snake. When the snake was no longer a danger to Prieta or anyone else Prieta’s mother went back to work. Prieta knew exactly what to do having grown up among the snakes and she quickly
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Geckos are creatures that have adapted to live in many different habitats. Geckos have a large lifespan. Their lifespan is approximately two through 9 years (Gecko). A gecko’s Scientific name is Gekkonidae (Gecko). The kingdom they belong to is Animalia (Gecko). A few species of female geckos reproduce without mating (Gecko). These species also only give birth to female geckos (Gecko). Geckos are usually found in rocky deserts or mountainous areas (Gecko). A gecko’s favorite food are insects (Gecko)
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I fell back on the mulch‚ full of tears‚ wishing that I’d never existed. The whole world was spinning. I felt like sinking deep into the grounds of the earth‚ and never returning. I thought I was ordinary. I did ordinary things an ordinary kid would do. But maybe not to them... The two vicious cobras hissed and snatched at me. Their venom sunk into me like a needle; It hurt. It stung . I couldn’t hold the tears back anymore. Those two cobras changed my life. It was recess time‚ and I was playing
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The Coat of Arms created for El Patróns Empire‚ Opium‚ is based off of literal and metaphorical ideas. For example the entire reason for his empire was his anger that all seven of his siblings died. He believed he deserved the lives they did not get. Also Opium would be nothing without Poppies so to support my shield I used Poppy Flowers. Notice that there are seven flowers supporting the shield‚ each of the flowers represents a sibling he lost. The smallest flower represents the sister he had that
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