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    Her husband is out with sheep‚ leaving her alone with her four young children. She has to face many changes and difficulties in life all by herself. The story is told from the perspective of the woman and is mainly about the process of beating a snake and her recall of the hard past. Though the story is very short‚ it covers several themes. They are respectively equality‚ responsibility‚ love‚ life‚ and bravery. Equality: women can be as brave and perseverant as men The theme of equality is

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    TECHNICUES | In the short story‚ The Drover’s Wife‚ the author used the technique of foreshadowing to expand the plot. From the foreshadowing used by the author‚ the readers can get the hint that the snake is about to show up from its hiding place. This is because‚ the dog can sense the presence of the snake and the dog is getting ready to pounce on the snake.For Looking for a Rain God‚ the author also used the technique of foreshadowing in the plot. The author hints that death is going to take place

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    what is happening in the store. The employees are unconscious of all the hazards that are around them and put themselves in danger every time they go to work. When all of the hazards are brought to light then the store will be a much safer place. The ladder safety is a main concern because it is the most deadly hazard that needs to be controlled above all else. The second hazard that needs attention before the others is the sharp edges on the tables and shelves. If the corners are rounded‚ it will diminish

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    IPLE: Assignment 1 – Mriduna Darunam Hanti Mriduna darunam hanti mriduna hanty adarunam Nasaddhyam mriduna kinchid tasmad teevrataram mriduh. (Mahabharata Vana 28.31) The above verse from the Mahabharata may be translated in English to mean the following: The soft destroys the hard‚ and the soft destroys what is not hard. Nothing is impossible to softness and therefore softness is the hardest. In essence‚ the verse means that aggression or cruelty can be conquered by softness

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    Hi‚ the snake that frightens me the most is the Anaconda. The Anaconda is the animal that I’m going to write about. I will guide you to every fact about the anaconda. My name is Sean Aguirre and I love animals even the dangerous ones. I think there is a giant snake out there in the mercy waters of Brazil. I think there is one out there because of the way they hunt in the wild. The anaconda is the biggest snake in the world. I want to now how the snake swallows its prey. How does the snake strike its

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    great leader. There kingdom was very peaceful and never had any problems. There was just good in the land and no evil. One day the Great Lion heard animals cry. When he went to see what was going on‚ he witnessed the snakes rapping around the animals and squeezing them. He grabbed the snakes and threw them off the animals. He told them if they ever did evil things again in his kingdom‚ that he would send them off to another land that wouldn’t be as peaceful as his. After the incident‚ things in the kingdom

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    to see what that noise was.I saw a mongoose and a snake on the couch fighting and screaming! “Sighs.....another day as a therapist.” I tried to remind myself again why I chose this job. I noticed my other patients are getting ready to go. “Goodbye Keevan and Beterli see you next week!” I said. “Thank you again Dr. Hareman!” said Beterli and Keevan. Now I need to hurry and get ready for the next patient.” I said. A few minutes later the snake and mongoose came in. They looked like they can’t go

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    heard inside the mouse hole. A large black snake had entered the hole looking for a scrumptious meal. The sock was horrified at the sight‚ but could do nothing to protect the children. Luckily‚ the mother mouse returned just in time. She distracted the giant snake while the babies scattered. She bit a huge chunk out of the snake’s tail‚ tearing the tip off. As the snake writhed in agony‚ the mother mouse escaped with her offspring. Now the unfortunate snake was left with no tail and no dinner. He happened

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    the length of a school bus! It weighs about 550 lbs or 249 kg. Which is the weight of a piano. The heaviest and one of the biggest snakes extent snake species in South America. The Green Anaconda’s classification would be a reptile‚ but higher up a anaconda. The green anaconda’s physical traits‚ environment‚ and other interesting facts distinguish the from other snakes. A Green Anaconda is kinda sluggish due to their size. They live up to 30 years (captivity) but normally 10 years. The Green Anaconda

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    from his family and work. A day normal day one of the children suddenly sees a dangerous snake and the bushwoman get her kids together and make sure the snake won’t have a chance to bite them.  Finally she is able to catch the snake with help from their dog‚ Alligator. Character/analysis of the main character Describe the bushwoman: • ’’The gaunt‚ sun-browned bushwoman’’ • When the child see the snake and yell: ‘‘Dashes from the kitchen (Bushwoman)’’ • She talks bad to the children:

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