understand of the text. First I read and annotated the Jungle. I took several pages notes that highlighted what and where the characters and the plot were going. I also found 3 articles‚ the Meat Inspection Act‚ Sparknotes Context about the Jungle and‚ Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. These articles aloud me to understand what the meat inspection Act of 1906 ‚as well as‚ the understanding of Upton Sinclair’s life and why he wrote the Jungle. Conduct 3.5 I give myself a 3.5 on conduct because
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In the play Death of a Salesman‚ Arthur Miller recounts the story of a man named William Loman and his family. The story mainly concerns Willy’s determination to become the success he once was and to pass on his success to his oldest son Biff. Written in both the present and the past‚ the story unravels via Willy’s memories and hallucinations. Miller uses the past as a means of explaining what caused the characters to be the way they are in the present‚ as well as their present actions. The main
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Daniel‚ The Andes Goat Boy Date found: 1990 Age when found: 12 Location: Andes‚ Perú Years in the wild: 8 Animals: goats The Andes Goat-Boy was found in the Andes‚ Peru‚ in 1990‚ and was said to have been raised by goats for eight years. He is supposed to have survived by drinking their milk‚ and eating roots and berries. Being in wild‚ he developed the obvious feral characteristics. He tended to walk with all his 4 limbs‚ his hands and feet were hardened due to scar formation that acted like his
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LOSS OF LIVELIHOOD DUE TO TERRORISM 1. “If there is a heaven on earth‚ it is here! It is here! It is here!” these are the words which aptly describe about - ‘Kashmir’. Beautiful snow clad peaks‚ crystal clear flowing rivers‚ picturesque pine forests‚ artistically carved Shikaras floating smoothly on the great Dal lake‚ tall standing mountains which makes you feel dwarfed…. All these things flash within a fraction of second with one word - ‘Kashmir’. 2. Kashmir has everything for its advantage
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Africa to begin his work with the company‚ he observes the ‘“edge of a colossal jungle‚ so dark-green as to be almost black‚ fringed with white surf‚ ran straight‚ like a ruled line‚ far‚ far away along a blue sea whose glitter was blurred by a creeping mist’” (Conrad 18). Here‚ darkness is attributed to the vast jungle beyond the coast to embody its mystery. Marlow describes the coastline as white‚ shrouding the internal jungle‚ an enigma of darkness. This reflects a central concept in the novel that
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Hero’s journey represents the descent into the unconscious. In Heart of Darkness‚ the hero is represented in Marlow and his personal unconscious is represented by the jungle‚ or the forest; the forest is traditionally dark‚ like a labyrinth. The most developed stage of Marlow’s journey is to realize his Shadow. When he reaches the jungle‚ he recognizes it. In the story the shadow character is Kurtz. The other archetypes aren’t quite as well developed; nevertheless‚ their meaning is very important in
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fair-haired boy introduces himself as Ralph and the chubby one introduces himself as Piggy. Through their conversation‚ we learn that in the midst of a war‚ a transport plane carrying a group of English boys was shot down over the ocean. It crashed in thick jungle on a deserted island. Scattered by the wreck‚ the surviving boys lost each other and cannot find the pilot. Ralph and Piggy look around the beach‚ wondering what has become of the other boys from the plane. They discover a large pink and cream-colored
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rhinos‚ tigers: they require huge area. Difference between a national park‚ wildlife Sanctuary‚ and a biosphere reserve National Park No human activity or settlement allowed. Villagers cannot graze their animals‚ Extremely strict rules about jungle produce collection (Tendu leaves‚ Honey etc.) Wildlife Sanctuary People are not allowed to live (some exceptions though) but some human activities are allowed‚ such as grazing‚ firewood collection. Tourism is permitted. A Sanctuary can be upgraded
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they take their final breath. Zaroff likes to watch the panic on his victims face when they know they are about to die as does Montresor. Both men enjoy messing with their victim’s state of mind‚ Zaroff in the fact that he sends his victims into the jungle not knowing where they are going‚ or what is in store for them. Montresor enjoys messing with his victims mind by using reverse phycology on him to lure his victim to his death. These dark devious men are much alike but they also vary in many ways
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Japanese silk paintings like Vincent van Gogh for example. Henri Rousseau romanticizes wilderness and nature in his paintings depicting exotic jungle fantasies. The setting of “the snake charmer” is in the edge of a river and the edge of the jungle on a full moon evening. The snake charmer is standing between two worlds; the river and the jungle‚ which gives the painting a magical and dreamlike quality. The full moon on the sky makes it clear that it is twilight‚ but the reflected moonlight
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