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    Sea Otters Essay

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    Sea otters (Enhydra lutris) are in the order Carnivora and the family Mustelidae. OF all the animals in the family‚ the sea otter is the only one that is completely marine. The others are either land or partially land and partially marine. Like all animals‚ sea otters need to eat to survive and grow. Sea otters are classified as carnivores. One of their choice prey options is the sea urchin. However‚ such is not always the case. According to STUDY 1‚ “ as sea otter numbers increase and the abundance

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    Old Man and the Sea

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    wrinkles in the back of his neck‚ the brown blotches of the benevolent skin cancer the sun brings from its reflection on the tropic sea were on his cheeks. the blotches rah well down the sides of his face and his hands had the deep creased scars from handling heavy fish on the cords. They were as old as erosion in a fishless desert. SIMILE. His eyes were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated. His name is Santiago. He was too simple to wonder what he had attained humility‚ but he knew

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    Deep Sea Adaptations

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    Life in the deep ocean [pic] http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/Departments/Ichthyology/larval_fish_archive.html Investigate how organisms survive in an extreme environment Earth and space science: 2.4 AS91190 Credits: 4 Arnold Weiner Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Ocean zones 2.1 The epipelagic zone 2.2 The mesopelagic zone 2.3 The bathypelagic zone 2.4 The abyssopelagic zone

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    The Old Man and the Sea

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    The book The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway‚ is about an old man‚ Santiago‚ and his genuine fondness of the sea. Every day he travels out to sea to go fishing which is his occupation. For the past eighty-four days the old man has not caught a single fish. On the eighty-fifth day he sails out to sea as usual‚ and this is the day that changes Santiago’s life forever. He hooks an unusually immense marlin‚ and they have an agonizing battle for several days. Hemingway often compares Santiago

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    The Hero with a Thousand Faces is a non-fiction novel written by Joseph Campbell. The book explains Campbell’s 17 steps of a hero. Campbell believed that all heroes went through these steps through out there journey. Many books emphasize and prove his theory correct‚ but these were some pieces that came to mind were the epic of Gilgamesh‚ Beowulf‚ and Things Fall Apart. In these pieces of literature we deal with two types of heroes. There is the tragic hero such as Okonkwo in the book Things Fall

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    Sea Animal Captivity

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    Sea Animal Captivity By Hitesh. S 8A(Rough copy) “Each and every animal on earth has as much right to be here as you and me‚” said by Anthony Douglas Williams. Like all animals‚ sea animals are meant to live in the wild or live in the ocean. However‚ many sea animals are captured to be held captive‚ to be abused‚ to be separated from their family‚ to be captured only to live an inferior and shorter life compared to their previous lives. Sea animals lose so much only to be forced to entertain

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    and despair!” “Nothing besides remains.” “boundless and bare” “The lone and level sands stretch far away.” In ‘The Sea’ James Reeves uses his imagination to create the right

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    Analyzing Longfellow The Sound of the Sea By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow In the poem‚ The Sound of the Sea‚ by Longfellow‚ the speaker uses an allusion of the sea to show a comparison between the "rushing of the sea-tides" and the process of the human soul being inspired. The speaker is enchanted by the ways that occasions and situations are revealed to the soul through "inspirations" in a method of almost "foreshadowing" what is to come in the future. These "inspirations" come as sporadically

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    The Old Man and the Sea

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    The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man and the Sea written by Ernest Hemingway‚ has a relatable title because it’s exactly what it says‚ it’s about an old man who has made his living on the sea his entire life. He is very close with the sea and has love as well as respect for it. Santiago refers to the sea as "la mar" as if it were feminine. He respects the sea and is very passionate for "her". Sometimes he calls her names out of anger but is remorseful later. The story takes place in

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    gambling. The eight men that threw a World Series might be recognized for participating in one of the worst known scandals in sports‚ but it isn’t the only time a Major League Baseball Commissioner has had to banish a player for gambling. Pete Rose is considered by many as one of the best baseball players of all time. On the Major League Baseball list of hits by a batter‚ Rose is the MLB’s career leader with 4‚256 career hits. Being the sports career leader in hits would most un-doughtily get a player

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