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    Dodos and Passenger Pigeons are both extinct birds that died by human hands. They are both birds that look similar‚ but they were two different type of birds. They lived in two different areas of the world and their habits were different. The reason why they became extinct are two different stories. There are differences between the Dodos and Passenger Pigeons such as are how they became extinct‚ in their body size‚ and where they lived. Their extinction was caused by humans who were hunting them

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    Bats and The Feathers both by Linda Hogan. The three similarities I chose to compare are they are based around animals‚ family and sacred beliefs. Both “The Bats” and “The Feathers” are based around the love Hogan has for the animals. In “The Feathers” she tells about how she wanted a feather from an eagle‚ but how it had to still be alive for it to mean anything. She had one she got from when she was younger and sick and she went to a healer. The healers house burnt down and the feather were all that

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    BOOK REPORT By: Jackson Honderick-Hines I read the book Wringer by Jerry Spinelli. This book is about a kid named Palmer who lives in a town that kills pigeons to raise money for the park. Palmer does not want to kill the pigeons and has to find a way to get around it. In this book you will find a boy named Palmer that lives in a small town. At the first day of school‚ he quickly finds a gang of hoodlums to run around with and torture his neighbor Dorothy. His friends

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    Why Are Feathers Pink?

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    In the tiny birdhouse‚ there lived a family. Everyone in the family has white feathers‚ except for the grandmother. Little bird is sitting on her bed waiting for her grandma to tell her a bedtime story. Grandma: So‚ what kind of story do you want me to tell tonight? Little bird: Grandma‚ can you tell me why are your feathers pink? Grandma: This is a long story. It begins with….. Once upon a time‚ on an island far away called Pixa. There lived two creatures‚ the humans‚ and the birds. A magical place

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    "Hope is the Thing With Feathers‚" is the VI part of a much larger poem called "Life." The poem examines the abstract idea of hope in the free spirit of a bird. Dickinson uses imagery‚ metaphor‚ to help describe why "Hope is the Thing With Feathers." In the first stanza‚ "Hope is the Thing With Feathers‚" Dickinson uses the metaphorical image of a bird to describe the abstract idea of hope. Hope‚ of course‚ is not an animate thing‚ it is inanimate‚ but by giving hope feathers‚ she begins to create

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    Pharaohs Vs Feathers

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    goddess with a feather on her head. She represents harmony‚ truth‚ justice‚ and the balance of things on earth. She is involved with the judgement of the dead. Pharaohs made lots of sacrifices for her. She was very smart. According to the Egyptians‚ when you die the heart of your soul is weighed. The heart of your soul is called Ka. Ka represents individuality. On one side of the scale that weighs your Ka there is a feather‚ on the other side is your Ka. If your Ka is lighter than the feather then you

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    Hope is the thing with feathers By: Emily Dickinson In her poem‚ Emily Dickinson communicates that hope is like a bird because of its free and independent spirit. Hope is similar to a bird in its ability to bring comfort and consolation. Dickinson uses techniques such as extended metaphor and imagery to describe hope throughout her poem. The poem is introduced with‚ “Hope is the thing with feathers.” Dickinson’s use of the word “thing” denotes that hope is something abstract and vague. By

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    NO BULLYING THE ABC OF BULLYING PREVENTION ASK YOURSELF………… * * Involving the parents in when it is happening * Informing the school if the attacks are taking place on school property * Ignoring messages sent by cyber bullies.  * Creating a healthier social climate in schools * Building collective commitment among educators‚ parents and service providers to address the problem of bullying * Implementing prevention strategies that benefit individuals‚ families

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    what I was doing I made a U-turn on the empty highway. I went back those 20 miles and turned off the highway at that sign‚ PEA-PICKERS CAMP. I was following instinct‚ not reason; I drove into that wet and soggy camp and parked my car like a homing pigeon. I saw and approached the hungry and desperate mother‚ as if drawn by a magnet. I do not remember how I explained my presence or my camera to her but I do remember she asked me no questions. I made five exposures‚ working closer and closer from

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    sense of fulfillment due to a confident yearning. The second definition of the word points to a trusting anticipation. In Emily Dickinson’s famous poem‚ “Hope is the thing with feathers‚” she interprets these definitions and adds her own meaning. The first two lines in the first stanza state‚ “Hope is the thing with feathers- / That perches in the soul-”. Dickinson is metaphorically suggesting that “hope” is a bird‚ which lives within all people. The next two lines “And sings the tune without words-

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