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    Echo in the Bone

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    “An Echo in the Bone” by Denis Scott On May 1974‚ the first performance of Dennis Scott’s An Echo in the Bone was staged by the Drama Society at the University of the West Indies Mona campus in Jamaica. The play deals with the destructive impact slavery has left on the history of Afro West Indians. Scotts aim‚ through this play‚ is to reclaim and recreate the past lost to our ancestors as well as the voice taken from them‚ that merely stands today as an echo in the bone. Though he aspires

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    Wild Tongue

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    A person’s language can help us to identify their values. In the passage‚ "How to Tame a Wild Tongue" by Gloria Anzaldua and "Mother Tongue" by Any Tan‚ discussed about the difficulties they faced while adapting to a new culture and acquiring a new language. It shows the role of a new language and how it effects their private as well. People from different culture always shows difficulty in adjusting within a new culture and when they do so‚ they would more likely to lose their own values.  Language

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    Bones and Muscles

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    BioLab3 Bones and Muscles Summary Report Student Name: I. Skeletal system A. Long Bone Structure Define the following terms. Bone Organ of the skeletal system Cartilage Serves as a cushion Ligament Dense‚ regular connective tissue/bone to bone Tendons Dense‚ regular connective tissue/ bone to muscle Osteocytes Separated by an extracellular matrix hardened by deposits of calcium salts Diaphysis Long shaft of compact bone Compact bone Solid and dense‚

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    Mother Tongue

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    In Tan’s essay Mother Tongue‚ she pointed that we all speak a different language without thinking and we are being categorized by the way we speak. Tan is an imaginary writer who is “fascinated by language in daily life” and uses English language as her daily part in the work. In paragraph 2 and 3 Tan observed experience that made aware of the “Englishes” that she had been using. The first time she had noticed is when she was giving a talk about her book‚ The Joy Luck Club‚ everyone in the audience

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    Tongue Twisters

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    Susie sitting in a shoe shine shop. Where she sits she shines‚ and where she shines she sits. | 3How many boards Could the Mongols hoard If the Mongol hordes got bored?from the comic Calvin & Hobbes‚ by Bill Waterson | 4How can a clam cram in a clean cream can? | 5Send toast to ten tense stout saints’ ten tall tents.by Raymond Weisling | 6Denise sees the fleece‚ Denise sees the fleas. At least Denise could sneeze and feed and freeze the fleas. | 7Coy knows pseudonoise codes

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    Bones & Muscles

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    Bones in our body are living tissue. They have their own blood vessels and are made of living cells‚ which help them to grow and to repair themselves. Every single person has a skeleton made up of many bones. These bones give your body structure‚ let you move in many ways‚ protect your internal organs‚ and more. As well‚ proteins‚ minerals and vitamins make up the bone. Bones have several parts‚ but are manily made out of calcium deposits. It takes around 20 years for our bones to completely

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    Matilda Bone

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    TITLE * Matilda Bone AUTHOR *  Karen Cushman PLACE & DATE OF PUBLICATION * ISBN-13: 9780440418221 Publisher: Random House Children’s Books Publication date: 3/28/2002 Edition description: Reprinted Edition Pages: 176 Sales rank: 204‚459 Age range: 10 - 12 Years NUMBER OF PAGES * 197 pages SUMMARY * Matilda‚ 14 years old and raised at the manor where her late father was clerk‚ is left at Blood and Bones Alley where she is to be apprenticed to Red Peg the

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    Mother Tongue

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    Mother Tongue The essay I want to write on is Mother Tongue‚ which is written by Amy Tan. This article recalls me some adversities when the first few days I came to the United States. Amy is an ethnic Chinese writer who was born and living in United States. She was faced with language problem during her life. In this essay‚ Amy Tan talks about her mother’s broken grammar and the dialogue in English without grammar between her mother and her. But when Amy talks with other people‚ gives a speech‚

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    Bone Notes

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    Salient Points Bone Formation * Bone formation termed ossification of calcification * Endochondral ossification – Forms all bones below skull (except clavicle) New bone forms from a hyaline cartilage model Bone tissue replaces the cartilage model Begins in the interior of each bone from an ossification center Ossification center – group of stem cells that transform into osteoblasts Long bones – ossification centers in the diaphysis and each epiphysis Short bones – one ossification

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    Bone Fractures

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    many different types of bone fractures. Also‚ you can have them any where in your body. You can have them in your arm‚ leg‚ wrist‚ skull‚ and many other places. If you fracture a bone and it doesn’t break through the skin it is called a closed fracture. The opposite of a closed fracture is when the bone breaks through the skin; it is called an open fracture. When there are organs that are injured‚ such as the lung‚ it is called a complicated fracture. Sometimes‚ the bone splinters into pieces

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