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    Hurricane/Storm Preparing

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    Preparing for a Hurricane/Storm Seven hurricanes and four tropical storms are predicted during this year’s hurricane season‚ which runs from June 1 through November 30. You should know how to prepare your family and home‚ procedures to be taken during the storm and the aftermath. You can ward off some of the dangers if you are prepared which allows to you to stay ahead of the storm. If you do not have a family disaster plan‚ one should be prepared right away. Portable radio‚ torch lights

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    The Poem Storm Warnings

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    In the poem‚ "Storm Warnings" the organization is very important to the fluency of the poem. In the very first line the reader starts to get a feeling of the literal meaning of the work. In saying‚ "The glass has been falling all the afternoon" one learns that a barometer is falling‚ hence bad weather is on its way. The allegory‚ symbolic representation‚ that "glass" is a barometer is because later in the poem‚ the words "instruments and weatherglasses" are used. The poets tone‚ the general atmosphere

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    television‚ a jewelry box‚ or a computer‚ etc. It wasn’t real‚ but it was a great place to escape to even if it was just in my mind. It gave me something to hope for‚ when life was hard. I still‚ even in adulthood‚ dream up my perfect house; with my perfect bedroom‚ and my kids’ perfect bedroom. My

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    Storms are dangerous parts of everyday life. Some can be extremely deadly‚ while others can do nothing more than a little wind. Depending on where you live‚ they can come more often than not‚ and can also be more severe. The key to making it through a storm that knocks out the power‚ or surviving a deadly hurricane‚ is a proper preparation. Having a decent place to hide safe‚ contacting family and loved ones and gathering supplies‚ you can be sure to survive in the most dangerous conditions that

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    was cooled and heavy. Dark clouds raced across the sky. The wind has howling monstrously and was blowing with increased velocity. The seemingly sudden darkening sky as though a curtain has been pulled across the sky.It was a harbinger of a fierce storm. People soon realized it and hurried to their homes. Ditto for me. Immediately‚ I accelerated my pace. Once reached home‚ I saw my mom frantically running about the house closing windows and doors and retrieving clothes left on the porch.  Then came

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    Which of the following is the best example of a normative economic statement? Select one: a. The unemployment rate for women has been two times lower the overall rate. b. Increase in competition in the car manufacturing industry will result in price reduction for cars.  c. Monopoly makes a decision based on market prices. d. A stronger regulation should be applied to polluting companies. Feedback The correct answer is: A stronger regulation should be applied to polluting companies.. Question 2

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    The Storm - Kate Chopin

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    refers to fiction or poetry that focuses on specific features – including characters‚ dialects‚ customs‚ history‚ and landscape – of a particular region. Kate Chopin is considered to be one of the best US Southern regional writers. THE STORM "The Storm" is a short story by the American writer Kate Chopin‚ written in 1898. It did not appear in print in Chopin ’s lifetime; it was published in a volume called “The Complete Works of Kate Chopin” in 1969. in 1969. The story is set in the late

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    setting which takes place during a Storm. Due the storm effecting every action of the character‚ plot and setting it is hard to not just recount the story. Kate utilized the brewing of the storm to keep Bobinot and Bibi‚ husband and son of Calixta who was away from home at Friedheimers store to provide privacy for the upcoming events. Likewise‚ she used the same storm to bring in warm winds that caused Calixta who was busy sewing to not initially see the storm to become warm and sweaty causing her

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    The storm is a sell-evident symbol. It is related to every events or elements of the story. First‚ it’s the title which shows it importance. Secondly‚ the storm plays a role from the beginning to the end of the story: opening and closing the story. It plays also a part in the middle by gathering Alcée and Calixta together‚ pushing and giving them time to be together physically speaking. In literature‚ the storm in a horrifying scene in the natural. Alcée portrays it as “a cyclone” (II‚ l.58)‚ Bobinôt

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    “The Storm” by Kate Chopin portrays a woman (Calixta) waiting for her son and husband to come home during a storm; meanwhile she gives into temptation when an old friend calls by he house. Chopin’s short story is immoral because it displays actions that are immoral. Both Calixta and Alcée Laballière (her friend) are married with children. Also‚ we see by reading the story that they are both devoted to their families. Calixta is very worried about her son Bibi. As the storm starts‚ she cries “If

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