should do good for others without expecting anything out of it. Random acts of kindness are the best ways to show others that we care. In doing something kind someone might recognize what has been done and could return the favor. In The Chosen by Chaim Potok one of the main characters David Malter explains to his son Reuven that “great men are always difficult to understand” in reference to Rabbi Reb Saunders because Reuven didn’t understand how Reb can be soft and gentle at one moment and angry the
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Procedure Twelve zebra finches were separated into three rearing conditions 4-5 days after hatching. Four zebra finches with an equal distribution in gender were randomly assigned to the three different rearing conditions; biparentally reared‚ maternally deprived‚ or paternally deprived. For the following 115 days‚ the interactions between parental and offspring behaviour was recorded. On PHD 30‚ 90‚ and 120‚ baseline blood samples were taken within five minutes of entering the laboratory room. Corticosterone
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Danny Saunders is a the brilliant child of the rabbi‚ Reb Saunders and is the protagonist of the novel “The Chosen” by Chaim Patok‚ and continues finding himself confused about his faith and who he is. As Danny continues to grow and mature he begins to comprehend his fathers silence. He also learns to peer into his own soul and find answers of his own. At the end of the novel‚ his father finally speaks to him bad decides to bless his career choice. He now understands and respects his fathers
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the author asserts that spreading the zebra mussel in North America is a threat since this invasion cannot be stopped‚ and provides three reasons of support. However‚ the professor explains that there are some ways to stop the spreading of this fish because our knowledge is increased and it is not limited. He also contrasts with the author’s reasons by proving the additional convincing information. First‚ the author points out that the invasion of the zebra mussles might be unstoppable because
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“He was sitting up in the bed‚ playing a game of cards with himself and smiling broadly.” (39) Tony Savo sits there in his hospital bed for nearly the entirety of his appearance in The Chosen‚ by Chaim Potok. Reuven Malter‚ the main character‚ gets a bed right next to Tony’s and gets an in-depth look at Tony’s character. Tony Savo brings some much-needed comic relief to a situation and atmosphere of injury and suspense. This is accomplished through his carefree manner‚ and his slang vocabulary
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In the novel‚ The Chosen‚ written by Chaim Potok‚ the reader learns about some important events in Danny Saunders and Reuven Malter’s friendship. One of the most important situations is where Reuven gets hit in his eye with a baseball which Danny has thrown. Another important aspect of their friendship is where Reb Saunders accepts his son’s friendship with Reuven. Another significant event is Reb Saunders explaining why he raises Danny in silence. Finally‚ the last event is when the Saunder’s family
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The Chosen‚ by Chaim Potek‚ is a novel written about two Jewish boys growing up in Brookyln. Though they lived only five blocks from each other‚ Danny and Reuven lived very different lives‚ primarily because of the influence of their fathers. Reb Saunders and Mr. Malters approached raising a child‚ their Jewish faith‚ and the world in general from two very different perspectives. Despite the profound differences‚ both men tried very hard to do what was right for their sons. As fathers‚ Reb Saunders
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Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers August 6‚ 2009 Abstract Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers by Robert M. Sapolsky‚ gives a description of the inner workings of the human‚ and animal‚ stress response. He talks about what physiologically happens to people when they remain in a state of stress of a long period of time. The immune response‚ depression‚ aging and death‚ and sexual reproduction are just some of the topics Sapolsky discusses and how stress affects each of these. Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers
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and the heart to create their art. Also‚ in the story “Zebra‚” by Chaim Potok‚ the main character Adam Martin Zebrin‚ aka Zebra‚ encounters an injury and uses art to overcome his depression of the outcome of his injury. Finally‚ in the poem “I Want to Write‚” the poet Margaret Walker describes the feelings‚ emotions‚ and the struggles of her people through her poem. Art is most definitely a big part of life‚ especially in the three texts “Zebra‚” “I Want to Write‚” and Letters to a Young Artist. From
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Critical Appreciation The poem analysed is "The Zebras" by Roy Campbell. It is a beautiful poem that uses vivid imagery to convey the theme. The theme being the beauty of nature and creation and also the freedom and zest for life that we as humans don’t have due confinement of our lives. In the poem Roy Campbell pays tribute to nature and he emphasizes this by its structure. The poem has no stanzas therefore represents freedom and adds a natural flow of the poem. However he does use some punctuation
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