Rock Candy By Paula Muniz OBSERVATION: I already know that to make rock candy you need water‚ sugar and a skewer and maybe a sugary syrup. Rock candy usually takes around 10 days to make for the candy to crystallize. I know that when making rock candy you can use different types of sugar‚ however granulated sugar is the most used. Sometimes I wonder whether or not you can taste a difference in the rock candy when it is made with a different sugar? I also know that the longest rock candy
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Of Mice and Men is a novella written by Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. Published in 1937‚ it tells the tragic story of George Milton and Lennie Small‚ two displaced migrant ranch workers‚ who move from place to place in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression in California‚ USA. Based on Steinbeck’s own experiences as a bindlestiff in the 1920s‚ the title is taken from Robert Burns’ poem "To a Mouse"‚ which read: "The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men / Gang aft agley
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How does Priestley present the inspector in the play? Priestley presents the inspector as a man who enjoys allowing people to feel intimidated by his presence. This is shown in the quote: “He creates at once an impression of massiveness‚ solidity and purposefulness.” This infers that although he may not be ‘massive’‚ he gains satisfaction from creating an impression of this. The word ‘solidity’ implies that he is a well kept together and reliable man‚ that perhaps he has the capability of making
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How does Shakespeare use language and dramatic devices to present the theme of jealousy in Othello? ----- Othello weaves a tragic tale of love‚ jealousy and murder. Set in Venice and progressing to Cyprus‚ Shakespeare’s Othello follows the cursed path of its namesake‚ a black soldier whose love for his wife ultimately results in her death. Woven into the socially and emotionally delicate plot is a multitude of key themes‚ including race (Othello’s colour)‚ love‚ and jealousy. A key figure‚ if not
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During the course of the poems ‘’Singh Song!’’ and ‘’Checking Out Me History’’‚ both personas show a strong link to their cultural heritage through both the content of the poems and the use of nonstandard English to emphasise their accent. The speaker in ‘’Checking out Me History’’ seems to feel irritated that he has been ‘’blind[ed]’’ to his own roots and cultural background‚ using simple rhyme to emphasise the silliness of the white history he’s been taught rather than his own. Whereas in ‘’Singh
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CRIMINOLOGYDoes drug use cause crime‚ does crime cause drug use or is the relationship entirely co-incidental?INTRODUCTIONIn this paper I will look at the amount and type of crime caused by drugs‚ the relationship between drugs and crime and the relationship between alcohol and crime. Crime is defined as:An act committed in violation of a law forbidding or commanding it and for which punishment is imposed upon convictionUnlawful activityA serious offence‚ especially in violation of moralityCauses
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characters. Whereas‚ Marlowe presents the master/servant relationship as a mutually beneficial deal out of choice‚ rather than against the will of the servant. However‚ while Prospero is clearly reformed at
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Annotated Bibliography "Steinbeck Center." Steinbeck Center. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 03 Dec. 2012. This website is a resource for “readers‚ students‚ teachers‚ and scholars of John Steinbeck.” If someone were to be interested in the life of John Steinbeck‚ this website for The Center for Steinbeck Studies is a great place to start. It is fully equipped with information about Steinbeck’s background‚ his literary works‚ pictures of him and interesting facts. This is a great place to research general background
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two‚ Shakespeare presents power and control in lots of different ways. He presents it so that most characters have some form of control or power in this scene. Prospero has the most control and power as he rules the Island and can perform magic. He is also a father which means that he would naturally have control over his daughter Miranda anyway and he shows control and power over her on more than one occasion. “Silence! One word more Shall make me scold you‚ if not hate you. What! A speaker for
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and men go often askew”‚ said Robert Burns‚ in the poem “To a Mouse”. In this book Steinbeck uses foreshadowing a lot for upcoming events that will shock you. This book is about 2 friends that have a huge farm dream and a lot of things happen in this story to make that big plan go askew. Steinbeck uses foreshadowing to indicate the deaths of the farm dream‚ Curley’s wife dying‚ and Lennie. For one‚ John Steinbeck uses foreshadowing by giving us huge hints about the farm dream dying. In chapter 4 on
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