Schlosser in 1756 of animals from Lymington‚ England. Artemia are able to avoid cohabitating with most types of predators‚ such as fish‚ by their ability to live in waters of very high salinity up to 250%. A method utilizing Brine Shrimp (Artemia salina) has been used to screen medicinal plants for biological activity. Binayuyo (Antidesma ghaesembilla Gaertn var. ghaesembilla) are abundant in the mountains of Malapatan‚ Sarangani Province and their ethnobotanical uses obtained from traditional healers
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The Chrysanthemums John Steinbeck was born on February 27‚ 1902 to John Ernst Steinbeck and Olive Hamilton Steinbeck. He was raised in the small rural town of Salinas Valley California. During his summer breaks John worked on nearby ranches and when he got older with the migrant workers on a neighbor’s ranch. While working on the ranches and with the migrant workers he noticed firsthand how hard life can be. From his work experience on the ranches and working the migrant workers and seeing what’s
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story evolves. Also in Steinbecks writing‚ he uses a lot of imagery‚ especially in the first and last chapters‚ where he uses a circular narrative story base. He makes the ‘two halves’ of the book parallel‚ for example; with the description of the Salinas River at the beginning of the book and the same once again at the end‚ also with George and Lennie running away from something bad that Lennie has done. However‚ at the end Steinbeck adds a twist and focuses more on George‚ dropping Lennie. In the
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The Brush by the Salinas River is one of the most important locations in the entire novel. Steinbeck creates a beautiful and natural setting by his use of figurative language. “Willows fresh and green with every spring” and “leaves lie deep and so crisp” create an image in the mind of the reader that evokes a calm and peaceful mood. Steinbeck then uses the setting to introduce the two main protagonists. The arrival of the protagonists interrupts the harmony of the river bank‚ but before any sign
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plots vary‚ both are sufficient in capturing the importance of women. To begin‚ both stories take place in the early twentieth century‚ around 1930. The work of Hemingway takes place in Spain near the river Ebro‚ and Steinbeck’s takes place in Salinas Valley‚ an agricultural region of California. In this time period‚ women were not looked upon as equals‚ though we did have some rights. The main characters in these stories are both women‚ similar in age and personality. In Hills Like White Elephants
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when your option is shooting your best friend. In “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck‚ George decided to shoot one of his best friends‚ Lennie. “Of Mice and Men” is about some farmers that dream to get there own place. The book takes place in the Salinas Valley. George and Lennie travel together and Lennie is always getting them into trouble‚ though‚ Lennie truly doesn’t mean to. It lead to a heartbreaking decision for George. George made the right choice on shooting Lennie because he did it out of
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How does Steinbeck use Foreshadowing and Settings effectively in Of Mice and Men? John Ernst Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men uses a lot of foreshadowing and clever settings effectively‚ which makes his novel a great book. The use of foreshadowing entices the reader and makes you want to read on. The well-described settings make a vivid image of what is actually going on and help us think what it really was like during the 1930’s. Steinbeck uses masses of foreshadowing throughout his book. For instance
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people sit down and think about what symbolizes their lives? A symbol is a person place or thing that suggests something other than its literal meaning. In John Steinbeck’s “The Chrysanthemums” Elisa Allen lives on a ranch with her husband Henry in Salinas Valley. Henry is off talking to men about the livestock on the ranch while Elisa is tending to her garden. A tinker comes up to their yard and begins to talk to Elisa about his work and all of his travels. He tries to get Elisa to let him work‚ but
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John Steinbeck’s short story “The Chrysanthemums” is set in December near Salinas Valley‚ on a farm. The main theme in this short story is gender inequality. Gender inequality is seen throughout the story many times in different ways. In this essay I will explain how Steinbeck uses characters‚ culture‚ and plot to reinforce gender inequality throughout the story by making connections between the textual evidence and gender inequality‚ in order‚ to get a better understanding of why the theme is gender
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Of Mice and WO-men In John Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ Steinbeck uses his life experiences to depict the lifestyle of people on a ranch in the Salinas River Valley. Through his travels‚ he captured the prejudices‚ social systems‚ and bonds involved with ranchers lives. The themes and topics he elaborates on are not just in ranch life‚ as they are found in people’s lives all over the world. Throughout the novel‚ most of the males view females as objects (especially sexual objects)‚ believe
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