In this case study‚ Zachary ‚ a first grader writes and illustrates a ‘’whale story’’ and afterwards he shares this with his classmates. A brief analysis of the four systems of written language (meanings‚ forms‚ meaning-form links‚ and functions) will help us to understand his development in spelling and story writing. I agree with Amanda that Zachary is a conventional writer who seems to have acquired the elements that characterize early readers. Specifically‚ he correctly uses the high-frequency
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The Whale Rider Describe at least ONE effective technique used in the written text(s). Explain how this technique helped you to understand an important message. NOTE: Techniques could include vocabulary‚ style‚ imagery‚ symbolism‚ structure‚ or narrative point-of-view. In the novel “The Whale Rider” there are many effective techniques that Witi Ihimaera uses‚ such as having a prologue to start the story‚ also an epilogue to finish it off. There are 21 chapters in the novel which include the four
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oceans and other types live in rivers. A trainer can sometimes tell the difference between each dolphin by their back fin. The bottlenose dolphin is the type of dolphin most known. Dolphins are related to many other mammals in the ocean. The killer whale is the biggest dolphin! A dolphin’s average life span is probably 20 years or less; even though‚ dolphins have lived as long as 48 years. We can tell how old a dolphin is by looking at its teeth. Each year it grows a new layer of tissue on its teeth
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add suspense and excitement to his film and to cue the audience to when the shark enters certain scenes or shots. In this classic blockbuster‚ non-diegetic soundtrack makes Jaws the intense‚ frightening film Spielberg envisioned it to be. This is seen in the shots in which Matt Hooper and Quint pull aboard a rope they have attached to the shark‚ the shark swims away from Hooper as he rests in his underwater cage‚ and the shark swims towards Police Chief Martin Brody with an air tank in his mouth. In
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Dolphin Captivity Dolphins in tanks or dogs in doghouses‚ is there a difference? Currently in the U.S. alone 62% of the population owns a household pet (AAPA). With household pets such as cats or dogs‚ an intellectual wild animal‚ is taken in and given a home‚ as well as food‚ medical‚ and personal things‚ like love‚ that may otherwise not be obtained in the “wild”. Dolphin captivity is essentially the same thing and is not solely based on using the animals for profit; there is much to learn about
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Entry #1: Capítulos Once: Awaiting the Golden Carp “‘The black bass thinks he can be king of the fish‚ but all he wants is to eat them. The black bass is a killer. But the real kind is the golden carp‚ Tony. He does not eat his own kind-’ Cico’s eyes remained glued on the dark waters. His body was motionless‚ like a spring awaiting release. We had been whispering since we arrived at the pond‚ why I don’t know‚ except that it was just one of those places where one can communicate only in whispers
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The story “The fish” by Elizabeth Bishop is important that it portrays that beauty transcends physical existence and falls into the experience that the viewer has with the subject that is being displayed. The poem is in past tense because the point of view is coming from the main character after he realized he had a great appreciation for the fish and its beauty. The story portrays a story of a fisherman who has the rare opportunity to meet an amazing creature. This is why he describes the fish
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The Odontodactylus Scyllarus‚ more colloquially referred to as the peacock mantis shrimp‚ gets its name from its bright peacock-like coloration‚ its shrimp-like size‚ and its mantis-like body structure. The mantis shrimp belongs to the kingdom Animalia‚ the phylum Arthropoda‚ the subphylum Crustacea‚ the class Malacostraca‚ the order Stomatopoda‚ the family Odontodactylidae‚ and the genus Odontodactylus (Wikipedia). This species‚ the Odontodactylus Scyllarus‚ belongs to a group of 400 other types
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Bass Description Basses are several types of fish in the order Perciformes. Largemouth bass are green with a blotchy horizontal stripe. Striped bass are silvery‚ with seven or eight narrow horizontal stripes. European sea bass are silver‚ with one faint stripe. Chilean sea bass is dark mottled gray. The flesh of both pelagic and freshwater basses is light-colored and firm. Origin Bass are found in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and in freshwater lakes and rivers; largemouth bass are native to
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The deepest depths of the ocean‚ where life is hard and full of predators‚ lies the ugly ninja of the sea‚ the monkfish! The monkfish‚ a deep sea ninja‚ is also in grave danger. This is because monkfish are actually endangered due to over fishing. However‚ to learn why this dark killer is endangered‚ we will need to know more about mysterious fish itself. The monkfish is a type if anglerfish that lies on the sea floor. It usually has a flat body and dark skin so it can be perfectly hidden under
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