Antigone and Pai There are people that are alike‚ but there leaders and followers witch separates those two types of people. Same actions could mean many different things like good or even bad actions. Nicki Caro directed the film Whale Rider. The Whale Rider is a movie about a child who experiences rough childhood and the lose of her brother. She grows up with her grandpa’s hate to her‚ but she still becomes the leader of her people. Author Sophocles wrote the play Antigone. Antigone is
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the Blue Whale and the Skunk. I will describe what characteristics they share‚ and some of their differences. I will also list a couple more animals considered to be mammals. Three things all mammals have in common are: the ear contains three middle ear bones‚ at some point in life they all have hair‚ and they all have mammary glands. As I will state below they have different habitats and reproduce differently. They also feed differently from each other(Wund & Myers‚ 2005). The blue whale (Balaenoptera
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A compelling‚ powerful re-creation of the hostile environment that was Florida in the early twentieth century‚ Peter Matthiessen‚ the naturalist and explorer‚ brings much of these elements to his novel Killing Mister Watson. He writes about the natural world and the individuals who must struggle to survive the elements. The main focal point of the novel is Edgar J. Watson‚ a real historical figure who killed the female outlaw Belle Starr. Killing Mister Watson is told by the people who knew Watson
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There are two perspectives on this topic‚ with it or against it. Harp seals are overcrowding and lowering the population of fish in the Canadian waters‚ this leads to unemployment in many fish industries. There is an animal chain that has to be balanced‚ by having too many seals they overpopulate and jump the chain‚ their meat is a great source of omega 3 and 6‚ their pelts are water resistant and in many cases do not cause allergies‚ so the hunting sounds pretty beneficial. It’s the most regulated
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The author mentions three sources for these sounds‚ including nearby Orca whales vocalization trying to attract mates‚ the giant squids which live in the ocean and finally the undetectable foreign submarines. The professor‚ however‚ believes that none of these theories could justify the real source of these noises. The professor’s reasons to refute these theories are as follows. First‚ the author suggests that the Orca whales which live in the ocean might make special noises to attract mates. Although
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Endangered Species Endangered species are living things whose population is so reduced that they are threatened with extinction. Thousands of species are included in this category. The International Union for the Conservation of nature and Natural Resources publishes a list of threatened mammals‚ birds‚ reptiles‚ amphibians‚ and (many people do not consider them) plants .CAUSES OF EXTINCTION Millions of years before humans‚ extinction of living things was linked to geological and climate‚ the
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Brian Doyle’s work‚ Joyas Voladoras‚ is about humming birds‚ a whale‚ worms‚ and a cat dragging itself into the forest to die. He uses a lot of metaphors and anthropomorphism in his style to grab your attention. By describing the life we live and how we love‚ Doyle compares and contrasts differences and similarities between the Hummingbird‚ Tortoise‚ Blue whale‚ small insects and humans. He talks about love and emotion‚ insecurities and loneliness‚ and childhood memories. Doyle emphasizes that
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James Whale came aboard as director‚ another director‚ French expressionist filmmaker Robert Florey‚ had enlisted Hungarian actor Bela Lugosi – Lugosi had played the titular character in Universal’s first horror film‚ Dracula (Tod Browning‚ 1931) – to play the Monster. In the end both Florey and Lugosi left the project‚ Lugosi refusing the part when he realized the Monster did not speak in the film because he “was a star in [his] country and [would] not be a scarecrow over here.” Once Whale was in
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humans have four chambers in our heart. This chapter “Joyas Voladoras” from the book The Wet Engine tells us that Liam only has 3 chambers in his heart and how many operations Liam had and how Doyle struggled. He also talks about hummingbird hearts‚ whale hearts‚ and how many chambers different creatures have in their hearts. Later on in the story‚ he talks about human emotion and a little bit about his son Liam and how the whole story has a certain reason for it. The deeper message Brian Doyle is conveying
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The article “A Conversation With Whales” by James Nestor‚ featured in The New York Times on April 15‚ 2016‚ argues the best way to observe and study whales is by free diving. As a scientist who closely studied sperm whales by free diving on a research team‚ Nestor wrote this article to express the urgency surrounding learning about whales as they approach endangerment. He successfully explains the importance of free-diving for this purpose through ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos. Nestor uses personal credentials
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