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    -The narrator describes the begining of a lightning storm -The storm builds in power and intensity‚ but still dosent rain‚ the rain seems to have a mind of its own -The narrator ends by questioning humans power’ having seen the storm‚ he doesn’t believe that mankind can ever hope to control nature Form- The poem is written in free verse and the lines are irregular in length. It makes the poem sound natural and a bit chaotic‚ like a storm- as does the use of enjambment. Exclamation marks in

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    Cyclones/Typhoons/Hurricanes -Starts as storm‚ but is considered a TROPICAL storm when winds reach 74 miles per hour. -swirling water inward is eye‚ swirling < is southern hem‚ swirling > is northern hem. -Convection effect -Hot/humid air + water -most dissipate in ocean - DAMAGE $$$ - Winds up to 250 mph + high/strong/fast/destructive waves CYCLONE: tropical storm‚ in Australia‚ Philippines‚ and south west pacific TYPHOON: tropical storm‚ in west pacific (E. Asia) HURRICANES: tropical storm‚ in Atlantic (Gulf

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    the word ‘black’ depicts devastation and fear for the people who were victims and lived through the storm and were left to suffer the aftermath. We also get a sense of the power of destruction that the storm had where it says ‘no intervention of sun or man.’ In our solar system‚ the sun is the strongest‚ biggest and most powerful element. ‘The Hurricane’ clearly shows us the strength of the storm seeing as it even managed to overpower the sun by creating ‘dark clouds’ which could not be penetrated

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    1.  Be wary of the main storm hazards.   Thunderstorm Hazards (lightening‚ hail‚ tornado‚ downpours of rain flooding‚ downbursts of air gustfronts Hurricane Hazards contain thunderstorms‚ storm surge/coastal flooding‚ high waves‚ coastal erosion   2.  Describe the different types of lightning‚ how they form‚ and what happens when they strike something.   Cloud-to-cloud lightening: occurs when voltage gradient within a cloud‚ or between clouds overcomes electrical resistance of air. Cloud-to-ground

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    mad New York the most severely damaged in hurricane sandy. During the storm there was at least 285 people killed‚ at least 125 in the U.S.‚ also there was not an exact number on how many people were injured. 218‚000 people in 1983 were living in flood zone areas in New York‚ after hurricane sandy in 2012 there was at least 398‚000 people that were living in flood zone areas. More than 8.5 million people lost power during the storm. It also set record water levels in many

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    In Thomas Cole’s The Oxbow he depicts a landscape in the aftermath of a storm. Contrasting darkness into light a clear view is given of the remnants of the storm shown by dark clouds and gnarled trees and metamorphoses into the bright and sunny New England countryside. In comparison Hokusai’s Ejira in Suruga Province‚ also a landscape but shown in a different perspective. Where The Oxbow is seemingly calm and contained‚ Ejira In Suruga Province is a flurry of motion its’ inhabitants scurrying

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    “Hope” is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson “Hope” is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul….. And sings the tune without the words….. And never stops….at all…. And sweetest… in the Gale….is heard… And sore must be the storm That could abash the little Bird That kept so many warm I’ve heard it in the chillest land… And on the strangest Sea Yet‚ never‚ in Extremity It asked a crumb …. of Me Dickinson defines hope by comparing it to a bird (a metaphor) . Stanza

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    events are affected by climate change because the environment in which they occur is warmer and moister than it used to be.” * Hurricane Sandy‚ rare ’super storm‚’ prompts East Coast preparation * Hurricane Sandy expected to make landfall early Tuesday * Hurricane Sandy churning in Atlantic; outer bands roil Florida * Three storms‚ dark forecast: ’Frankenstorm’ a three-headed monster Ads by Google Hurricane Sandy poses several threats. Vast and slow-moving‚ it is expected to pour

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    would try” (p. 7). So did Ann really know John? I think Ann did know John and she knew that he would come home like he always did. But I think she let herself believe what Steven continued to say which was no one would risk coming home in such a bad storm. Ann always had feelings for Steven‚ but they were all for the wrong reasons. So I think her act with Steven was her defiance of seven years of ‘ever-lurking silence’ with John. Ann always felt alone with John and I think she thought Steven could give

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    Tornados and hurricanes are dangerous storms but which are most dangerous? According to "Hurricanes and Tornados Source 4‚""hurricanes are tropical storms that effect people in places that have water around it."" According to Hurricanes and Tornados Source 3‚""There are more tornados a year than hurricanes but hurricanes cause more damage." Tornados form on land and hurricanes form on the sea. Texas is affected by tornados and hurricanes‚ because they are in tornado alley and it has water around

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