Science Fiction is a genre that can be difficult to define. Many stories may conform to the idea of ‘what if’. As a functional genre it presents the reader with alternative possibilities using current issues in society. A Cage of Butterflies by Brian Caswell is about a group of highly intelligent children known as the ‘Think Tank’‚ who are put into an institute (the farm)‚ because of their physical deformities. They encounter the presence of a group of young paranormal children (the babies) with
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In the past two centuries‚ awareness of the rights of animals has been on the rise. The question whether animals belong to the wild or behind iron is often argued upon. I shall analyze the views of both sides and provide my conclusion. Firstly‚ why should animals be caged in the first place? They are wild and uncivilized creatures. They have very narrow aims; eat‚ sleep‚ breed ‚ die. They are potentially a threat to humans as there are countless recorded incidents of wild bears roaming into human
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Cherokee high school Should Animals Be Used in Scientific Experiments Honors English 10 Mrs.Baker 2nd Block Tanner Clark November 29‚2009 Should animals be used in scientific experiments‚ it is a very controversial statement. Therfore that is why I picked the subject for my research paper. Today‚ tens of millions of animals are used each year in federally and privately funded experiments. An estimated 90 percent of all animals used in research are rats and mice‚ though many other
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Should experiments on animals be illegal? Answer byDr Drake708 It is definitely something that should not be legal‚ I don’t think any way you look at it it’s an okay thing to do‚ most animals die‚ or become sick and very ill‚ deformed‚ or loose hearing‚ site‚ voice‚ and fur. They think it’s okay to test on animals because they are merely animals and have no say. They don’t choose to be test objects‚ they breathe‚ eat and sleep just like normal people. They feel‚ they have feelings. Things hurt them
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In 1966‚ the Animal Welfare Act was passed which “...regulated the sale‚ transportation‚ and handling of many animals used in research…” (Driscoll and Finley 3)‚ but the act does not cover rats‚ mice‚ fish ‚ and birds which make up around ninety-five percent of tested animals (“Should Animals Be Used” 3). Government approved acts are proposed and confirmed to ensure the safety of animals‚ but organizations soon find their way around them. Additionally‚ in the United States‚ all pharmaceuticals‚ preservatives
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Animals should not be used for research Imagine an animal suffering‚ with no way to help itself. Imagine a human being forcing an animal to suffer and not doing anything to help. This is what happens when animals are used for research to test products that most people do use. Every year almost 8‚000 animals suffer from being used for research. Animals are subjected to burns‚ electric shocks‚ and other painful experiences that researchers subject them too. Animals are given diseases from the researchers
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Over 100 million animals are killed in lab use for experiments in the United States‚ and also biology lessons‚ most of the animals are treated with drugs‚ chemicals‚ and also viruses. Scientist are always experimenting with animals and are treating the animals inhumanely. The animals are not like humans so their pain levels are a lot different from men and women pain levels. Animals including rabbits‚ mice‚ monkeys‚ cats‚ dogs and more animals get implants‚ diseases‚ and painful procedures and most
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English 111 Throughout the play “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell‚ Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters visit the Wright home after the murder of Mr. Wright to help look for evidence. They come across an empty bird cage and notice that Mrs. Wright once owned a song bird. The women then observe the cage and realize the door has been broken partially off of the hinge. Mrs. Hale assumes that someone was “rough with it” and suggests this to be the motive of the crime that took place. When the two women discover
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Susan Chaseth Dr. Nancy Academic Writing 19 November 2014 Ban Animal Testing Regardless of efforts to reduce or eliminate using animals for testing purposes for consumer products‚ the practice continues relatively unabated. While the federal government does not require animal testing to ensure that such products as hair spray‚ toothpaste‚ and laundry detergent are safe for consumers. The companies such as Proctor and Gamble are continue in their vain to attempts at convincing consumer that
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