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    Craft Moves Essay Ray Bradbury focused on multiple craft moves‚ similes‚ descriptive words‚ and foreshadowing to give readers a painted picture in their mind while reading and to also be able to predict what will happen in the end. The first craft move Bradbury uses is foreshadowing . In the story Bradbury uses foreshadowing by hinting out through the whole story that the parents get eaten before it happens. For example “You see‚ there are the lions‚ far over‚ that way. Now they’re on their way

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    Pre-AP English II Summer Reading Assignment Mikell Sherman The Veldt Protagonist: The Nursery; a 40x40ft. room which can take someone anywhere their mind desires. Regardless to their commands‚ the nursery has begun showing George and Lydia Hadley images of Africa whenever they enter the room. Main Characters: George Hadley; married to Lydia‚ father of Wendy and Peter. George purchased a high-tech house for his family‚ only to regret the decision when it began to pull them apart and ruin his

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    Chapter 1 Marketing: Managing Profitable Customer Relationships GENERAL CONTENT: Multiple-Choice Questions 1. Central to any definition of marketing is _____. a. demand management b. transactions c. customer relationships d. making a sale e. making a profit (Answer: c; p. 5; Easy) 2. All of the following are accurate descriptions of modern marketing today‚ except which one? a. Marketing is creation of value for customers. b. Marketing is customer satisfaction at a profit

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    Week 13 Review Biomes 1. What is a biome? a. Large area of similarly adapted species 2. How are plants similar and different in the biome of two different locations? a. Plant species vary but plant for is similar 3. How does latitude influence biomes? a. Above 60o N latitude  Artic b. Below 60o N latitude  4. How does continental placement influence biomes? a. Coastal areas more moderate temp fluctuations b. Interior areas more extreme temp fluctuations c. Areas behind mountains

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    The Drummer Hodge: an Essay DRUMMER HODGE: An Essay I They throw in Drummer Hodge‚ to rest Uncoffined - just as found: His landmark is a kopje-crest That breaks the veldt around; And foreign constellations west Each night above his mound. II Young Hodge the Drummer never knew - Fresh from his Wessex home - The meaning of the broad Karoo‚ The Bush‚ the dusty loam‚ And why uprose to nightly view Strange stars amid the gloam. III Yet portion of that unknown

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    Along with being harmful to both one’s social and mental health‚ over-reliance on technology is detrimental to one’s physical health. All sorts of technology have different effects on people’s health‚ but certain kinds are more toxic than others. Some of the worst known kinds are radioactive and nuclear technologies‚ two very fragile yet unpredictable and explosive sources of energy. People love to find new sources of energy and power for all the electricity they use for their technology‚ like

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    are experienced. Violent thunderstorms followed by a strong dry wind indicate the beginning of dry season. FAUNA Giraffes‚ zebras‚ mice‚ moles‚ snakes‚ worms‚ termites‚ lions‚ hyenas and elephants. * TEMPERATE STEPPES Global distribution pattern. Veldts of South Africa Pampas of Argentina Steppes of former Soviet Union Puszta of Hungary Prairies of central North Africa REGIONAL CLIMATE Have hot summers and cold winters. Rainfall is moderate (50.8 to 88.9 cm annually) Temperate range 38 degrees Celsius

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    especially Holocaust as an evidence of the dark nature of the humans. Hadley kids as a more innocent humans than adults behave against the expectations and instead of imagining a fantasy wonderland‚ found a way to develop their destructive thoughts. The Veldt invites us to think about how much we would be moral or destructive if we had such a power and control over a technology like nursery that could realize all of our thoughts and

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