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    Why Is Stanley Unlucky

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    In the novel‚ Stanley thought that his luck couldn’t get any worse‚ day by day his luck was getting better. Through the influence of Zeros friendship‚ Stanley changes from insecure and unlucky to confident and lucky. At the rise of the novel‚ Stanley is insecure‚ and unlucky. Stanley is insecure in the starting point of the book “ Stanley weighed three times as much as the other boy… She was unaware of how much embarrassment she had caused.” (Sachar 7) This evidence shows that Stanley is known for

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    no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-grandfather. Louis Sachar has contributed to American literature by writing children’s books‚ in which his greatest strength as a writer is his creation of imagery that produces imagery in the reader’s head. In the novel Holes‚ by Louis Sachar one of Sachar’s themes of the novel is that obstructing promises can be a crucial characteristic depicting the way one will live the rest of his life‚ for example being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Sachar certifies this through

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    Black Holes

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    Black holes are the most mysterious objects that modern physics predicted. Event horizon is the edge of the black hole. If anybody attempts to cross the black hole he or she will never come back. The holes are involved in a broad range of astrophysical occurrence‚ including majority of the active events in the space. John Michelle‚ a British mathematician‚ initially visualized black holes in 1783. He called them dark stars and his explanation was based on Newton’s laws of gravity. Employing Newton’s

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    Black Holes

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    Black holes are one of the most fascinating and unrealistic seeming objects in the world to many people. They seem to be right out of a science fiction novel‚ along with white holes‚ and wormholes. So far white holes and wormholes are still only science fiction. A white hole is a reverse of a black hole. And a wormhole is a combination of a white a black hole said to be a place of time travel. However‚ even quite a long time ago some members of our society realized that the black hole is not science

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    Black Holes

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    explain what a black hole is along with how black holes can be detected and how black holes are formed. Moreover‚ this essay will also provide evidence of the existence of black holes and locate where in the universe black holes occur. Firstly‚ a black hole is seen as a body in space whereby a strong gravitational pull causes a suction to be formed. The strength of the gravitational pull is so significant due to the different forms of matter being squeezed into a small hole which hence‚ creates

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    whether you believe or not” (Sachar 41). The book I read was Holes by Louis Sachar. This book is about a boy‚ named Stanley Yelnats‚ who is ‘cursed’ with bad luck. The ‘curse’ started with Stanley’s no-good pig stealing great great grandfather. During the early parts of the story‚ Stanley is arrested and sent to Camp Green Lake where boys go to ‘build character’. While at Camp Green Lake‚ the boy had to dig five foot by five-foot holes. They said this was to ‘build character’; however it was not

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    Into a Black Hole

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    INTO A BLACK HOLE INTRODUCTION: According to a mind-bending new theory‚ a black hole is actually a tunnel between universes—a type of wormhole. The matter the black hole attracts doesn’t collapse into a single point‚ as has been predicted‚ but rather gushes out a "white hole" at the other end of the black one‚ the theory goes. In a recent paper published in the journal Physics Letters B‚ Indiana University physicist Nikodem Poplawski presents new mathematical models of the spiralling motion of

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    ozone hole

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    talk about the ozone hole‚ I would like to talk about what ozone is. Ozone is a gas that is made of three oxygen atoms and it’s found up in the atmosphere (stratosphere layer). These three oxygen atoms are so important to us because they protect us from UV radiation. When UV rays try to come to earth they come across these three oxygen atoms and hits them‚ converting them into oxygen gas (O2) and one more oxygen (O). That prevents the UV rays from coming to earth. Ozone hole means that it’s an area

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    Holes Louis Sachar Essay

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    You never quite understand yourself until you’re tested. The book "Holes" by Louis Sachar tells a story of Stanley Yelnats‚ who happened to be under a curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather. Throughout the days in Camp Green Lake‚ he was able to discover the real history of his family. I enjoyed reading the adventures in this book even though the ending seems a bit unrealistic. In personal opinion‚ there were several different purposes of Louis Sachar

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    Back holes

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    Black holes When the word black hole pops to mind our initiative thought is literally a black hole with no end. What is really the definition of a black hole? A black hole is a point in space in which gravity pulls in a drastic matter that not even light can exit. Not even human’s vision is capable of viewing these holes. We only take notice as stars around black holes act differently than other stars in space. We can only ask questions such like; when they were theorized? How big

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