Monitoring mice behavior Behavioral testing started at 10 weeks post-infection. Male and female mice of both groups were tested in separate trials. The behavior of the mice was videotaped and all videos were blindly analyzed using observer scoring software. Between each mouse testing‚ feces and urine was removed and arena was detergent-cleaned and dried. Open- Field test The Open-Field test originally described by Hall and ballechey (1932) was used with modifications. The test consisted of a 60x60x40
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Carver’s short story about the anticipation and fulfillment of one man’s encounter with his wife’s blind friend. The man‚ who is also the narrator‚ is wary of this rendezvous‚ having known no blind people in his own life up to that point. His ignorance is apparent as he thinks of blind people only from a cinematic perspective. He tells us “My idea of blindness came from the movies. In the movies the blind moved slowly and never laughed” (28). From his cynical and insecure tone‚ we can tell that the main
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itself.” This quote means that if you are overcome by fear‚ it will make the situation you’re in harder. When I read this‚ I say that I agree with our former president. When looking at the stories and article‚ “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street‚” “Three Skeleton Key‚” and “Stepping it Up‚” they show us that fear is our worst enemy when you are overcome by it. First of all‚ in the story‚ “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street‚” Les Goodman states‚ “As God is my witness...you’re letting something
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The Three Musketeers is about 4 heroes who save the day. They are successful in defeating the evil because of the heroic deeds of d’Artagnan. D’Artagnan is introduced to the three musketeers by incidentally insulting all of them. They each challenge him to a duel for what he has done to them‚ but while he is dueling with one of the musketeers‚ one of the cardinal’s guards threatens to arrest them because there is a law in which says there is no dueling. D’Artagnan and the musketeers join forces
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In the novel‚ ‘Of mice and Men’‚ John Steinbeck uses allegory to represent different themes and messages. An allegory is a story‚ poem or a picture which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning. While reading Steinbeck’s book I noticed different metaphors such as the usage of animals and Curley’s wife. Throughout the whole book the reader can notice many animals mentioned such as rabbits‚ mice‚ the puppy and the old dog. Curley’s wife is also a sort of symbol. She represents the way in which
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touched. They must be felt with the heart”. Helen Keller was a very talented woman. She had two major disabilities. She was blind‚ and deaf meaning she could not hear or see anything. But that didn’t stop her from learning and doing what she loved most‚ writing. Helen Keller was the first ever deaf-blind person to graduate college with a bachelor degree. She was not born blind nor deaf‚ and she started talking at only six months. Sadly‚ around nineteen months‚ her parents realized
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Thesis: The book Of Mice and Men is about how life isn’t fair. Life is extremely unfair to Lennie. It may not be his fault but he is he can’t remember a thing and is always killing innocent animals and can’t comprehend a normal sentence without having the person repeat it. George tells Lennie this incase he gets trouble. “‘ Good boy! That’s fine Lennie maybe you’re gettin’ better”(15). Even something simple as to hide in the brush in case he gets into trouble he can barely remember. It’s not
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OF MICE AND MEN QUOTES & NOTES ^_^ George Milton -“I been mean‚ ain’t I?” --> George is a good friend to Lennie. He protects him and does what is necessary to keep him out of trouble. -“If I was alone I could live so easy” --> Lennie is a burden to George -“I want you to stay with me‚ Lennie” –George --> conveys Georges loneliness Lennie Small -“paws” animalistic quality; bear -“all you can ever remember is them rabbits” –George. Lennie represents idealism and optimism in the American
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The Three Sisters Summary Act I Act I takes place on May 5th of an unspecified year‚ in an unspecified provincial town in Russia. It is the twentieth birthday of Irina‚ the youngest of the sisters mentioned in the play ’s title. It is also the one year anniversary of the death of their father‚ Colonel Prozorov‚ who moved his family there from Moscow eleven years earlier. Irina and her older sisters‚ Olga and Masha‚ receive visitors‚ members of the military battery that is assigned to the town.
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There were many kings of Israel‚ but the first three kings of Israel were: Saul‚ David and Solomon. Now‚ the three of these men had several similarities and many‚ many differences. Furthermore‚ when it was each of their times to be king‚ it made that time frame very unique to that kings preference. In the end‚ each of them‚ at one time or another‚ ended up turning their back to God; however‚ all three outcomes were very different. During the time of Samuel‚ why did the people of Israel desire
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