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    GANTH 196 Test #3 study guide Understanding primates What is a primate? Mammal – have hair‚ nurse young‚ warm blooded‚ and relatively large brains. Biography: Activity cycles: Diet: Primates tend to seek foods rich in protein and carbs. Proteins are essential for growth and basic body functions Carbs area ready source of energy Main sources of proteins include: Leaves (Folivore) Bugs (Insectivore) Seeds (gramnivore) Vertebrates (faunivore) Main sources of carbs include: Fruit

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    模範子女的定義: 典型的優秀子女‚值得我們去學習的 /榜樣 1.孝順 (百行孝為先) 父母為了教養我們,付出了全心的愛,就算兒女長大成人,他們也不曾絲毫改變那份無微不至、犧牲奉獻的關愛 所以我們應該心懷感恩盡心奉養父母 以感謝父母的撫養 弟子入則孝,出則弟。 意思是:少年弟子回到家裡要孝敬父母,外出要敬愛兄長。 夫孝,天之經也,地之義也。 意思是:孝是天經地義的。出自《孝經》。 好飯先盡爹娘用,好衣先盡爹娘穿。 意思是:好飯先給父母吃,好衣先給父母穿。出自《勸報親恩篇》。 首孝弟,次謹信。 意思是:首先要孝順父母,敬愛兄長,其次要謹慎,守信用。出自(清)李毓秀《弟子規》。 聽」即是留心、尊重、順服及體貼父母所說的或 未說出口的心意或感受 ;「從」即是做父母心所 願、所盼的事,使父母的心喜悅及安慰 2. 坦誠(坦率‚真誠) 真誠待人或與人相處‚ 雙方以真實的言語、真實的感情交往‚ 相互關愛,彼此扶助 坦誠需要存在於家庭的每個成員之間。如果一個人向你坦誠表白一切,是表示他信任你的人格,相對的也需要你對他有最深的尊敬與絕對的守密。健康的坦誠時,是將自己生活中的一部分,不論是愛、是喜、是善良、是醜惡都願意開放給對方。彼此之間不應該有任何的欺騙或隱瞞。

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    We often talk about this spiritual practice in the same breath with its companions. We say joy and sorrow‚ happiness and sadness‚ smiles and tears‚ the ecstasy and the agony. The experience of one intensifies our awareness of the other. Sorrow‚ for example‚ may be the price we pay for joy; when we have known great happiness in a relationship‚ we feel its loss more deeply. Or think of those times when you laugh so hard you cry. Joy will usually be part of a set of symptoms presenting in your life

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    Q: Sketch the character of Thomas Wilson. Is the name ‘lotos-eater’ appropriate to him? Ans. William Somerset Maugham’s compelling short story ‘The Lotus Eater’ paints his curious meeting with Thomas Wilson‚ the pivotal character of the story. A retired English bank manager‚ Wilson‚ who made the Italian island Capri his own abode‚ had a good deal of rumour going about him. No believer of all the tittle-tattle that went about him on the island and elsewhere‚ the author met him personally

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    Establishing a limited time frame for the claimant to recover damages is severely restrictive as hours or minutes should not be a relevant factor in situations involving the death of a beloved person. In Taylor v Somerset Health Authority‚ the claim for damages failed despite the claimant learning of the victim’s death within minutes. This requirement is seen as undeveloped as the trauma of losing a loved one does not make any difference regardless of the time limit. It is foreseeable that viewing

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    Taylor Hayne 201304542 1 The truth about “Happy Endings” In Margaret Atwoods Happy Endings the narrator introduces 6 different alternative storylines each with there own version of a happy ending. The stories are labelled A-F‚ throughout the stories the author is challenging the idea of a “happy ending.” Throughout our culture whether it be in

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    are you happy? how do you feel happy? different people have different way to feel happy. Always think about ’good things in your life’. Of course‚ it is not possible to be happy everyday‚ but if you don’t feel unhappy‚ how would you know you are happy and enjoy your happiness. When I’m not happy‚ I will try to do somthing to make myself happy. Like talking to other people‚ think about happy things‚ busy in doing other things‚ forgive the people who make you unhappy and try to think this

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    “The Happy Prince and Other Tales” -Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish playwright‚ poet and author of numerous short stories and one novel. Known for his biting wit‚ he became one of the most successful playwrights of the late Victorian era in London‚ and one of the greatest "celebrities" of his day. Several of his plays continue to be widely performed‚ especially The Importance of Being Earnest. His most famous works are:

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    These are the beginning lines of the short story‚ Happy Endings‚ written by Margaret Atwood. Most stories have developed settings‚ characters and established plots. However‚ Happy Endings is structured in a unique way that makes it stand out among others. After reading Happy Endings several times‚ it is obvious the story was written to expose a heartfelt message that would encourage the reader to think about his or her life. The tone of voice in Happy Endings was different than what I was used to‚ but

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    The Happy prince" by Oscar Wilde seems to be written for children but its content addresses issues of morality to even adults: it develops feelings of sympathy for the poor in children and it makes adults rethink of their attitudes towards life‚ the conversations between the prince and the swallow in some places amuse us while in others places bring tears to us. Not just the moral values but the way the author treats the topic goes far beyond what one can expect from a fairy tale to rank the story

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