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    Jonah the Minor Prophet

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    Jonah the Minor Prophet Alicia Darling REL 111 (Old Testament)             Bethel University Sherry Henson July 6‚ 2014   Jonah Historical Background:             Jonah was written between 793 and 753 B.C. and was written near Jerusalem. The text of the book of Jonah does not specify whether Jonah or someone else wrote the book. There is no compelling reason to deny that Jonah was the author of the book‚ though some scholars have proposed two or more unknown authors.(LOOK UP REFERENCE FOR

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    The Golden Bird

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    The Golden Bird A certain king had a beautiful garden‚ and in the garden stood a tree which bore golden apples. These apples were always counted‚ and about the time when they began to grow ripe it was found that every night one of them was gone. The king became very angry at this‚ and ordered the gardener to keep watch all night under the tree. The gardener set his eldest son to watch; but about twelve o’clock he fell asleep‚ and in the morning another of the apples was missing. Then the second

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    The Bird Story

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    ------------------------------------------------- Birds have hollow bones! Doesn’t that seem weird to you. HOLLOW BONES! Those stupid little creatures are so brittle! So‚ when I watched a bird slam into our class window in the middle of our history class (French Revolution)‚ I screamed! Not because I was scared but because hollow bones break easily‚ and I was pretty sure that bird broke a few of its bones. After the accident‚ the bird just sat there near the window looking inside‚ those beady

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    The Phoenix Bird

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    The Phoenix Bird Name: Date: Block: Teacher: The phoenix bird is sometimes heard about and referenced in mythology‚ and even popular movies today like Harry Potter. But some don’t know its origin‚ and ancient mythological background. It starts with its symbolism. The Phoenix symbolizes rebirth‚ especially of the sun‚ and has alternatives in European‚ Central American‚ Egyptian and Asian cultures. In the 19th century‚ Hans Christian Anderson wrote a story about the phoenix. Edith Nesbit

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    Antigone Minor Character

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    the law in order to honor her brother. The story begins after Polyneices and Eteocles have killed each other and King Creon issues an edict forbidding the burial of Polyneices. In the prologue Antigone’s sister Ismene is introduced. Ismene while a minor character serves a great purpose in the play. In the opening lines of the play a dialogue is occurring between Ismene and Antigone. In lines 14-29 Antigone is telling Ismene of her plan to bury Polyneices even though Creon forbids it. Ismene

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    Caged bird

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    The song that I chose is Caged Bird by Alicia Keys. Alicia Keys is singing about how she feels in reference to a caged bird. The purpose of this song is to express her feelings as a person who feels that they are caged with out a key. This song is a lyric poem because; it expresses an emotion and conveys an idea of how she feels inside. When you listen to this song it seems to put you in a sympathetic mood. I think that this song portrays Keys and her record label and how she feels towards her fans

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    The Cassowary Bird

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    The Cassowary Bird A cassowary is the name for a large‚ flightless‚ and strange looking bird that lives in the tropical forests of Australia and New Guinea. Cassowaries come from the ratite group‚ and there are three species: Southern Cassowary/Double-wattled cassowary of Australia and New Guinea‚ Dwarf Cassowary of New Guinea and New Britain‚ and the Northern Cassowary of New Guinea. The genus and species of the cassowary is Casuarius casuarius. The order the cassowary is from is the Struthioniformes

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    Birds Essya

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    Melanie’s Experience in Bodega Bay Tweet Tweet! Caw Caw!! In the movie‚ “Birds”‚ by Alfred Hitchcock‚ the birds are attacking because Melanie Daniel’s location defines when and where the birds attack. The birds begin acting strange upon her arrival‚ and there are behavior changes at her stay. When leaving Bodega Bay‚ the birds become normal again. The birds first develops nascence and start attacking Melanie Daniels when she first arrives at Bodega Bay. Before she arrives to the small town‚ Melanie

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    Bird and Hawks

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    Major Groups of the Animal The major group that hawks belong to is the bird group. Hawks have wings and feathers to fly. Which all are characteristics of birds. The hawk has eyes on the sides of its head so it can see all around‚ similar to a normal bird. The differences between the hawk and other birds is that the hawk is a bird of prey. “Birds of prey” or raptors make their living by hunting‚ killing‚ and consuming live animals. They are at the top of the ecological food

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    Fitcher's Bird

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    In the fairytale Fitcher’s Bird‚ a sorcerer disguises himself as an old beggar and kidnaps beautiful girls. One day‚ the sorcerer discovers a house with a man who has three beautiful daughters. After kidnapping the eldest daughter‚ the sorcerer tests her fidelity and obedience by handing her an egg and a set of keys. The daughter is allowed to explore the house‚ but she is forbidden to enter one room of the house or lose the egg. The eldest daughter succumbs to her curiosity and enters the room that

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