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    Flower

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    Group 5 Experiment No. 5 Classifications of Alcohols: Lucas Test Q1. REACTION OF PRIMARY‚ SECONDARY AND TERTIARY ALCOHOLS WITH LUCAS REAGENT ALCOHOL IMMEDITE REACTION WITH LUCAS’ REAGENT OBSERVATIONS AFTER 5 MINUTES AT 27 °C TO 28 °C n-butyl alcohol No reaction occurred Secondary butyl alcohol cloudy Tertiary butyl alcohol Cloudy appears Q2. REACTION OF SECONDARY AND TERTIARY ALCOHOLS WITH CONCENTRATED HYDROCHLORIC ACID ALCOHOL OBSERVATIONS Secondary butyl alcohol

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    The main character in the story is Eddie Carbone‚ an Italian American longshoreman‚ who lives with his wife‚ Beatrice and his orphaned niece‚ Catherine. They live in an insular‚ self-ruled neighborhood known as a polis. As the play begins‚ Eddie is protective and kind toward Catherine‚ although his feelings grow into something more than avuncular as the play develops. His attachment to her is brought into perspective by the arrival from Italy of Beatrice’s two cousins‚ Marco and Rodolpho. They have

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    Graceling takes place on a large land mass‚ dubbed "The Seven Kingdoms". It is split into 7 different sections each controlled by a king and/or queen. The kingdoms are (in order from tops to bottom) Nander‚ Wester‚ Middluns‚ Estill‚ Sunder‚ Monsea‚ and Lienid. Kasta‚ the main character‚ comes from Middluns‚ a kingdom ruled by one named Randa. Po‚ a character Katsa later meets‚ derives from Lienid. Katsa is a Graceling‚ one of the rare people in her lad born with an extreme skill in a certain "category"

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    Plot Twist

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    A plot twist is a change in the expected direction or outcome of the plot of a film‚ television series‚ video game‚ novel‚ comic or other fictional work. It is a common practice in narration used to keep the interest of an audience‚ usually surprising them with a revelation. Some "twists" are foreshadowed and can thus be predicted by many viewers/readers‚ whereas others are a complete shock. When a plot twist happens near the end of a story‚ especially if it changes one’s view of the preceding events

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    In the middle chapters of the book‚ “Just Listen‚” the location stays the same in the city of Lakeview in her home and school. However‚ the time moves forward into the school year as well as backwards in the past to further explain future events. Moving forward‚ the mood changes to hesitant and tense. The author intensifies the mood by revealing the drama that began the feud between the main character‚ Annabel‚ and her ex-best friend‚ Sophie. For example‚ Sophie believes that Annabel had relations

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    The short story‚ Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes provides us with a clear and honest idea of what being mentally disabled would be like through the mind of a cognitively challenged man named Charlie who is subject to undergo multiple mental experiments. One of the biggest

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    Appendix M-Deserts

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    Axia College Material Appendix M Week Six Lab Report: Deserts Answer the lab questions for this week and summarize the lab experience using this form. |Full Name |Jessica Payne | |Date |12/19/10 | Carefully read pages 265-276 of Geoscience Laboratory. Complete this week’s lab by filling in your responses to the questions from the Geoscience Laboratory. Select answers are provided

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    Plot summary “A Rose for Emily” is a short story divided into five sections: Section one opens with a description of the Grierson home and its setting in Jefferson. The narrator mentions that over the past 25 years Miss Emily’s home has fallen into despair and become “an eyesore among eyesores.” The first sentence of the story sets the tone of how the citizens of Jefferson felt about Emily: “When Miss Emily Grierson died‚ our whole town went to the funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection

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    THE PLOT EXPOSITION The novel begins by introducing Miles Halter‚ an introverted kid who decides to leave his home and attends Culver Creek in Alabama‚ in order to seek a Great Perhaps. Starting his first year at Culver Creek High School‚ Chip “The Colonel”‚ his roommate gives Miles the nickname of “Pudge”. His acquaintances with the Colonel‚ Alaska Young‚ “The hottest girl in all of human history” and Takumi‚ a Japanese student with a southern accent eventually blossom into friendships‚ and together

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    The History of the Mojave desert What does the name “Mojave” mean? The Mojaves were a small North American Indian tribe that lived in the same area as what’s now called the Mojave desert. They spoke a Yuman dialect and were friends with all the other Indian groups on that land. The other native tribes in the Mojave were called Piutes and Chemehuevi. They didn’t have a formal government . They had common Indian rituals and beliefs. An example is that they believed that dreams were meaningful

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