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    included. While supporters believe that animals and birds should never be caged‚ I oppose that sometimes animals and birds should be caged for the following reasons. Firstly‚ animals and birds bring considerable medical benefits such as bear gall and bird nest. According to scientists‚ bear bile contains ursodeoxycholic acid‚ which is believed to reduce fever‚ protect the liver‚ improve eyesight and break down gall stones. Meanwhile‚ edible bird nest is known to have anti-aging and immune-enhancing

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    story and film of “The Birds”. The short story was written by Daphne du Maurier and the film was directed by Hitchcock. The plot of the story is about flocks of birds who have started to behave in a weird way and begin attacking humans. In the short story of “The Birds” the main characters consisted of the Hockens family. The story took place in the 1950s in a rural area of England. The way the birds first attacked in the short story wasn’t very serious‚ only couple birds swooped down and got very

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    they judge them. The authors Terry Krautwurst and David Shaw of “Brain Birds” and “A Soft Spot For Crows” have a positive attitude towards the birds by the words they use. Terry Krautwurst has a positive attitude towards the birds by the recognizing of their intellectual abilities. In the story “Brain Birds” by Terry Krautwurst it says “shrines have been built to them”. Shrines are symbols of worship‚ therefore the birds are being praised. Being praised is a favorable action which proves the

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    Natural Selection for the Birds Purpose: To determine which birds with which beaks survive best in their environment depending on the type of food available. Question: What is the effect of the type of food available on the frequency of different types of bird beaks? Hypothesis: If the food type changes in the environment‚ then the amount of each type of bird beaks will change because birds with beaks more suited to the available food will be more successful over time. Variables:

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    In the short story “A Worn Path”‚ Eudora Welty clearly emphasizes an important relationship between Phoenix Jackson and birds. Phoenix’s name is most defiantly the biggest indication of bird symbolism. Her appearance is another relationship between her and the legend of the phoenix. A phoenix is described as having a beautiful red‚ gold and feathery coat. At the beginning of the story Phoenix is also defined as having a‚ “a golden color underneath‚ and two knobs of her cheeks were illuminated by

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    Critical response Robert Frost –The Oven Bird This poem contains 14 lines and is written mainly in iambic pentameter with a little variation in some lines. Each line rhymes with some other line‚ but there is no regular rhyme pattern. Nevertheless‚ you can call this poem a sonnet in my opinion‚ because it contains the key features of a sonnet: Iambic pentameter‚ an octave (eight lines) and a sestet (six lines) and a theme linked to nature. As mentioned‚ the base metrical pattern of this poem is

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    Three primary problems "cage" Maya Angelou in her autobiographical book I Know why the Caged Bird Sings. The most pressing of these issues was probably the fact that Maya lived in the highly segregated south. Another factor of her imprisonment was because Maya‚ also known as Marguerite‚ was a social outcast‚ with very few friends other then relatives. Finally‚ the main character was entrapped because of her unusual sexual exposure. Over all‚ the highly segregated life she led‚ her exclusion socially

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    out to me‚ it was: Right Bird Left by Lee Krasner. Tis painting made me feel happy and gave me a lot of energy during the time I was at the museum. It caught the attention of my eye by using several different visual elements to depict an abstract representation art piece. Along with that it used principle of designs to help the visual elements play out and work in the painting so that things can be depicted to the human eye correctly. This piece might have looked like bird feathers but it used many

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    me unhappy‚ and not my favorite time of the day. Birds like mornings‚ they are the ones that chirp and sing. I am not a bird trying to get any worms‚ I need my sleep. My head wanted to stay on the soft pillow‚ but my mom yelled at me for the second‚ or maybe third time to get up and get ready. How can a girl get the sleep she needs around here without someone yelling at her? My sister does not like to be late. She is the early bird in this family. I finally hear the toaster pop up

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    Freedom is a powerful thing. This is what these two stories focus on. The story“The worlds reward” and the poem “Caged bird” both symbolize freedom in different ways. “The Worlds Reward” shows freedom when an owner is going to put his dog asleep because the dog isn’t productive so the dog runs away. In “Caged Bird” It talks about the difference between a caged bird and a free bird. So the two pieces of literature have a common theme showing that freedom is a powerful thing. This story focuses on

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