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    Onda‚ Kristal H. TTH 8:30-10:00 am BSAC3 BIOLOGY 1. How plants grow and develop? Just as humans have essential needs for survival‚ all plants require several basic elements to grow and thrive‚ including… Soil minerals (the more nutrient-rich the soil‚ the better the plant will grow) Water Air (carbon dioxide‚ hydrogen and oxygen) Sunlight Proper soil temperature Proper air temperature How much a plant needs of each element initially depends on the plant’s original habitat. For example

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    Superstition in Huck Finn

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    have superstitions makes their lives more realistic and the reading more enjoyable. Huck and Jim’s superstitions cause them grief‚ help them get through‚ and sometimes get them into trouble in their lengthy runaway journey. Although both of these characters tend to be quite rational‚ they quickly become irrational when anything remotely superstitious happens to them. Superstition plays a dual role: it shows that Huck and Jim are child-like in spite of their otherwise extremely mature characters. Second

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    deeply a story that addressed many problems of America during the time. One such example is the theme of companionship. Twain uses the theme to express not only the benefits of companionship‚ but the out right need for it. William Bridges says that Huck will always be a loaner in society because it would allow them to instill values and demand that he meets cultural needs. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in an excellent account of the need for companionship‚ especially the male-bonding relationship

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    Censorship in Huck Finn

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    Finn runs away from his life and travels down the Mississippi River with his friend Jim‚ a runaway slave. The story follows Huck ’s moral growth and maturity throughout his many adventures and experiences. The major turning point of the book is when Huck realizes that Jim cares about him‚ and that he cares about Jim in return. As a child‚ Huck is taught that Jim isn ’t a person because of his skin color and that he does not deserve respect‚ but Huck discovers that Jim is a person and deserves more

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    Huck Is a Non-Conformist

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    achievements of previous generations. Emerson explains how most of society is made up of conformists‚ people that simply conform to a past technique created by earlier innovators. Against being a conformist‚ Emerson chooses to support being a creator‚ or a person who has the courage to trust himself and disagree with society’s beliefs. During earlier centuries‚ society was mostly grouped together in mobs‚ but Emerson challenges this trend and suggests individuality. Emerson’s ideas of self-reliance connect

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    fate cannot be altered‚ but if an individual’s pride and arrogance make the individual try to change his/her fate‚ the person becomes hubristic and at the end the person realizes fate cannot be changed and the person’s fate happens the way it was supposed to happen. If people belief in fate and at some point in people’s life an individual discovers what his/her fate is‚ the person should just accept their fate and not try to change destiny. Oedipus’s ability to solve problems is shown

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    Huckleberry Finn‚ is about a young boy named Huck who runs away and goes on an adventure with his friend Jim. Before‚ the adventure Huck and Jim weren’t very close. Throughout the story Huck and Jim grow closer and closer together. They have a lot of similar problems and they both want to be free. The two men work together and learn from each other the value of friendship. In the end Jim becomes a big brother figure for Huck. An analysis on the relationship between Huck and Jim starts with the following:

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    Mark Twain/ Huck Finn

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    giving them some of his personal life and history. In the book The Adventures of Huck Finn‚ Mark Twain relates the most to the main character of Huck Finn. Mark Twain and the character Huck Finn have similarities in their lives‚ such as‚ Twain placing Huck on the river he grew up on‚ having Huck not be specific with his religious beliefs‚ and never staying in the same place for long. The main thing that stood out in the book was that the story always happened around the river. Huck would go away from

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    Fathers

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    Through sickness and through health‚ ‘till death do us part” In light of modern day‚ what is marriage? What does it mean? The Collins English Dictionary states under the heading of marriage: ‘The contract made by a man and a woman to live as husband and wife’. So‚ according to the dictionary marriage is supposed to be a relationship that joins a man and a woman together via a contract. A little farfetched‚ do you not think? By getting married you are just not signing a contract to get a spouse

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    Huck Finn, a Journey

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    Huck Finn The Hero’s Journey Joseph Campbell describes a hero’s journey as a cycle where the person is a hero from birth. This holds true for the character of Huck Finn because he fits the description of a hero in the book Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. There are different parts of the hero’s journey that can be applied to Huck‚ such as the first stage which is known as the Innocent World of Childhood. A stage further on in the journey is the Initiation while the last stage

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