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- 30391: George Washington Carver
- ... the rest of his life, Carver put together a laboratory, made useless and over-farmed land farmable, and continued research. Much of the land in the South had been over-farmed. All of the soil's nutrients had been depleted by the cotton and tobacco plant. Carver improved soil with his own blend of fertilizers. He also advised farmers to plant peanuts and sweet potatoes, he told them this would help ...
- 30392: Only The Heart
- ... being chased by gang member. They end up in hospital and it is found that Linh has lost the use of her legs. This is a good example of the evil side of the grandmother's predictions. In the accident Linh loses movement in her legs for the rest of her life. This is a sign that evil has set upon her for her entire life and no amount of good ...
- 30393: Fitting in
- ... a particular person then they might be rejected for not rejecting that person. "... waking up in the morning and wondering if anyone would really miss me." this is a thought that might course through someone's mind after being rejected. Most people respond differently, Some people might dress and act totally different just to try to "fit in" that way. Most will just forget about that group or single person. I ...
- 30394: The Illiad
- ... eat it raw, for the ill have done me..." (Homer XXII 345- 347) In the last book of the novel, Achilles finally undergoes the final transformation in the story. He listens intently to King Priam's plea to return the body of his slain son. The appeal works, and Achilles is actually moved by the grief of the father. Achilles is once again humanized, and his development as a classic hero ...
- 30395: The Patriotic Canadian
- ... but we have to think of the country, and the effects that separation would play on us. When I think of Canada, I think about the British ties we still have. When I read Hartzian s theory, and that he said that we both (Canada and the United States) broke ties with Europe, it made me question his theory. We never really broke ties with Britian, we just became more independent ...
- 30396: The Sacred Pipe
- ... other books that had been assigned in the past. Not only did I learn a lot about Native Americans but I learned how to read a new and different style of writing that I haven't encountered yet. I would not recommend this book to a person that is just starting to read but to a faithful reader it would prove to be a interesting novel.
- 30397: European Animals- The Major Pa
- ... environment, was brought over for an entirely different purpose. The American Indians, who had never seen a horse before, were terrified of this new beast. Therefor, the primary purpose of the horse in the America's was to aid the Europeans in overpowering and taking over the New World and its inhabitants. However, this intention of providing aid soon became obsolete when the horses began to breed out of control of ...
- 30398: Black Rain: Reader Response
- ... much imagination to see what is going on and what he is seeing. The title has a lot to do with the book because the title is how the whole thing started, with Mr. Shizuma's daughter coming home with black spots on her skin where the black rain had hit her. It could not be washed off and it burnt through clothing. The ending to the novel was satisfactory because ...
- 30399: Oedipus Rex
- ... are Reversal and Recognition. A third element is Suffering.(aristotle, 77)" Oedipus is a text-book example of this analysis. It follows the reversal when the messenger comes with the news of Oedipus' supposed father's death. Through this, Oedipus also finds out that his parents are not what he believes. And that he really has no idea who or what he is. The play follows recognition because, when the shepherd ...
- 30400: Teen Smoking
- ... station or a supermarket. Hopefully, as more and more merchants see the trouble they face if caught selling to minors, they will stop selling. True, tightening down on stores that sell tobacco to minors isnΉt going to completely stop the problem of teen tobacco use. Teens continue to get them from other sources. But it definitely does hamper their efforts. With more education in schools, and perhaps stronger punishments for ...
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