Close Reading of a Poem Maria Clinton ENG 125 May 31‚ 2011 Tiffany Griffin-Minor Close Reading of a Poem ON THE AMTRAK FROM BOSTON TO NEW YORK CITY: BY SHERMAN ALEXIE On the Amtrak from Boston to New York City is an emotionally provocative poem by the Native American Indian writer‚ Sherman Alexie. It describes a train journey from Boston to New York City in which an elderly white woman excitedly points out historical sites to her fellow passenger‚ a younger Native American Indian. The poem
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Module 1 – Domain I Food Science – Physical and Chemical Properties of Food | After reviewing Module 1 lecture‚ you should be able to: 1. Describe the chemical and physical properties of: * meat‚ fish‚ poultry‚ meat alternatives * eggs * milk and dairy products * flour and cereals * vegetables and fruits * fats and oils Meats‚ fish‚ poultry‚ meat alternatives Physical Properties of MeatsMeat Composition * Connective tissue – Collagen- white connective tissue
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There has been debate that the Polynesians came from either South America or Asia. Both linguists and archaeologists have found evidence that confirms that they originated from Asia. Scientists researching mtDNA have also backed up these findings. As the ancestors of the Polynesians journeyed across the Pacific their culture changed during isolation. The Polynesians last migration was to New Zealand. New Zealand’s climate and landscape was very different from the tropical Polynesia Islands‚ this
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Setting- Zack and Ariel Time: Present time- “My cell phone is out! Someone screamed a few doors down‚ and she sounded the war we’d felt when we saw CNN was gone” (21) Place- “At least that’s the excuse I’ve been giving myself for not caring about all the stuff that’s happening outside of my little section of Pennsylvania”(70). Social - Collapsed democracy “The president was on TV tonight. He didn’t say much that we didn’t already know”(43). Cultural- The culture values food and the surplus of
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Safest Form of Energy for the Future Natural resources are materials or substances such as minerals‚ forests‚ water‚ and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain. Human life is dependent on natural resources‚ so there is a concern that we may eventually run out of them. There are many alternative energy sources that could be used as a substitute to natural resources in the future. There are many different types of alternative sources of energy to choose from‚ but in my
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to the moon pond started‚ with the chief leading the way and his son behind him. As the procession made it to the moon pond where the marigolds and spider lilies were laid out‚ all the bats stopped and the chief bat stood in front of them all ready to give his last speech. “My last hour is approaching and my body is at its end‚ although my soul will still live on. I am putting my trust into my son and he will be the one you will follow once I pass on.” The
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is this weird square/rectangle made up of several colorful dots. Just below that you notice there is a bull’s head drinking from a pond‚ then you relive that the dots are in between the bull’s horns. What the heck is the meaning behind the square made of dots? While you’re asking yourself that question you will notice there is a little boy looking towards the pond and in front of him is a single file line of giant flies‚ then you notice that there are a ton of flies painted throughout the painting
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winter season is the best season amongst the 4 that occur in Canada. The winter season has the most spirit‚ is the most comfortable‚ and is the safest health wise. The winter season has holidays that every kid impatiently waits for‚ and has outdoor pond hockey unlike any other season. Whereas in the summer you’re hot and dehydrated while mosquitoes attack you‚ and it harder to sleep when it’s hot compared to when it’s cold. No other season has the holiday spirit that is present in the winter
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the end of the myth‚ it is clear tides for her had changed. Tiamat’s death is gruesome; Marduk not only causes her to blow up like a balloon‚ but he also crushes her legs‚ mutilates her skull‚ and “divide[s] Tiamat’s body into two parts like a shellfish‚” all of which show that she is being‚ not only dethroned‚ but dehumanized (9-10).
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In 2017 Apple Cider vinegar made its way back into the media with claims concerning weight loss. Headlines claimed quick weight loss with just one spoonful a day. But‚ this is not the only health claims that has accompanied the product. Since its discovery in 55 BC Apple cider vinegar be linked a variety of ailments including. Three which have been highly prevalent in the media are immune function‚ weight loss and diabetes. Since these claims apple cider vinegar can now be found in many health shops
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