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    Air Poluution

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    SUBJECT: “Environment and Health” B. Tech. III‚ 6th Semester SUBJECT TEACHER: Bhaven N. Tandel Assistant Professor‚ Department of Civil Engineering‚ SV National Institute of Technology‚ Surat. bnt@ced.svnit.ac.in (+91) 98255 53175 AIR POLLUTION & HEALTH: Importance of Air pollution     Air pollution is a major threat of the 21st century. Air pollution is woven throughout the fabric of modern life. Man has polluted air so much that clean air has become more than a luxury for

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    because of a mist on the river‚ Jim said‚ “I could a got down on my knees en kiss your foot I’s so thankful” (pg 65). This shows that Jim and Huck need each other considering that they are both separated from their families and has no one else that can support them. Also‚ this part represents a typical father and son relationship because a proper father would be worried if their son had been lost and later when found‚ they are overly happy. Unnecessarily‚ Huck lies to Jim that the whole mist thing was

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    place that represents his sins. Dorian’s carriage “jerks” into a “dark” area‚ the sudden movement suggesting that the horse is instinctively nervous or scared. And the “low roofs and jagged chimney-stacks” that looked like “black masts” shrouded by a mist of “ghostly sails” paint a nightmarish image of hostility due to harsh words like jagged‚ and fear with mentions of ghosts; both add to the tension. In the next paragraph Wilde uses diction such as “hastily” and “quickly” to build the suspense with

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    such as someone you know‚ something you do‚ some place you have been‚ or anything else. Refer to Activity 7.1‚ located in Ch. 7 of Thinking‚ for examples on how to create metaphors. Example: Event /Person/Place: Mother Metaphor: A mountain in the mist; Strong and everlasting; A blanket of safety and comfort. Metaphor: Aviation mechanic; Service to my country; Ready aircrafts; Saves lives; Job well done. Part 2: Natural/Mental Orders Create two sets of information using natural/mental orders

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    King Odysseus: A True Hero

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    To consider someone a hero‚ he must boast certain characteristics that are harder to detect in an average person‚ such as being humble‚ merciful‚ loyal‚ and a great leader. King Odysseus of Ithaca survived the Trojan War. While most of his other men returned to their native lands immediately following the war‚ it took Odysseus ten years to journey home because of his lust for other women and desire to prove he was superior to everyone. Odysseus and his group of shipmates faced countless obstacles

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    sorrow of the intelligent man. He’s mentality destroyed with all the tragedies that he has continuously endured over the years. Despite of Longfellow’s repeated personal tragedies‚ he still managed to write poetry basically do what he love‚ in the mist of his love ones deaths. This relates back to the poem’s theme as a person have to learn to accept death as it is natural and happen to

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    A few weeks of sailing seemed to be the only progress he had made over the last grueling years of his journey home. Odysseus glanced up at the endless expanse of the azure sky‚ lit by Helios’s crimson ascent. Not a cloud in the light-streaked sky‚ however‚ that could have instantly changed. It all depended on the will of the fickle deities who ruled over all of Greece‚ for Odysseus knew that Poseidon sought revenge for his actions against his cyclops son‚ and holds the power to make his journey

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    widen narrow roads. Larger number of road signs and proper traffic signals can also be effective in reducing accidents on roads. Furthermore‚ poor climate condition can be a major cause of accidents. For instance‚ poor visibility due to dense mist and rain‚ slippery roads on account of snowfall cause make driving difficult and cause serious accidents in many countries. Stricter punishment for drivers is a futile exercise in handling such problems. Modern technological innovations should be

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    fate to the gods‚ as personal responsibility is apparently out of the question. Another example that supports Homer’s lack of regard for personal responsibility as the cause of what our future brings‚ not the gods‚ is when Odysseus is shrouded in mist by Athena to walk through the busy streets of Phaeacia to the king’s

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    The Whaler

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    Essay: “The Whaler” Write an Essay (analysis and interpretation)‚ 02-09-10‚ ML - Margit LYKKE BRUUN Every innocent child has an Idol‚ a person who has a life they dream about having when they grow up. Children often ask questions about their future‚ that is why they often search for their identity in a role model. To picture their future life in such a young age often causes disappointment. This is exactly what happens in this short story written by Joe Sheerin‚ it is an Irish short story which

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