I’m an penguin and I live in the polar ice biome. We are birds with black and white feathers. Unlike most birds we don’t fly. We spend about 75% of our time underwater‚ searching for food in the ocean. We are one of about 40 species of flightless birds. We are known for their white bellies and dark-colored backs and wings. Our body is designed for swimming‚ and includes tapering at both ends of the body for hydrodynamics‚ paddle-like wings
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The Park from My Perspective Everyone has different perspectives on certain topics‚ thoughts‚ and even their surroundings. The environment may look beautiful and majestic‚ while some may recognize it as boring and colorless. One may interact with the environment to fulfill certain needs and desires‚ such as Dillard in the forest‚ who hid pennies underground and drew arrows for others to find her coins. In the forest‚ she also describes hundreds of migrating blackbirds. The eye is a major component
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The two poems‚ “Caged Bird” by Maya Angelou and “I‚ Too” by Langston Hughes have one thing in common. The poems share the same theme‚ they show‚ the theme‚ segregation by the direct objects exclaiming their thoughts about being different than something or someone else. The poem “Caged Bird” by Maya Angelou is about a one bird who is free and is flying through the trees and can go anywhere he wants at anytime. The other poem‚ is discussing a black man who has to eat in the kitchen‚ but is telling
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tiny voice screaming‚ “Roar‚ roar‚ and roar.” Seeing how excited she was‚ I yelled “Roar‚ roar‚ roar” along with her. Upon arriving at the zoo‚ we were greeted with smiles from employees and a beautiful arch made of monkeys‚ fishes‚ butterflies‚ birds and the words Toledo Zoo. Just a few steps ahead to the right was a stone water fountain made with polar bears and seals from the Arctic. To our left was the event center‚ a place for planned events. A gift shop full of stuffed animals and other
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It was my wife’s birthday‚ and to surprise her‚ I took her to the zoo. Many would wonder why the zoo. My wife is a spontaneous and likes adventure. I knew that this would make her day. Although the zoo seemed vacant; life of the animals kept us entertained. God has created a huge amount of animals and they all serve a purpose in their own special way When we arrived at the zoo‚ it was so quiet anyone could hear a pin drop. As we approached the first exhibit‚ which seemed to be an abandoned house
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of trees stood‚ practically hugging each other. I enjoyed watching the giant trees sway with each other as if they were moving towards nature’s music. On my side of the lake‚ there was a choir of frogs chattering and birds chirping. I sang a little melody too‚ but the frogs and birds suddenly stopped‚ they must have disliked my tune. As I was about to rest my eyes a little‚ nature woke me up. The calming breeze tickled my ear lobes and I could faintly hear it whispering secrets to me. Every time
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How is the story told in this extract of ‘The Great Gatsby’? Harpreet Basra This extract is all about Gatsby giving the tour of his house to Daisy and Nick and it seems that the reoccurring theme in this extract is all about the superficiality and materialism of society at the time. Fitzgerald uses a number of different narrative techniques to show this. One of the main techniques used is the use of motifs. In the extract there is a whole narrative paragraph that just describes the shirts
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One common technique used numerous times throughout the essay I Know Why the Caged Bird Cannot Read is the rhetorical question‚ a strategy that uses questions with implied answers that the reader must determine by an author’s purpose and tone. When Prose uses rhetorical questions‚ she writes them after suggesting the solutions earlier in the essay‚ using the questions as a sort of conclusion. After an analysis that books such as Huckleberry Finn are only being studied in school for their racist
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would look back. This is so because‚ they aren’t afraid of the humans and the boats they come in‚ the danger comes from above‚ the only thing that they should be scared of are other birds that fly from there‚ they swooping skuas that fly away from their eggs and chicks‚ which can catch them in order for the bird to eat the penguins themselves and have food. Other from that the penguins aren’t afraid of the sea or the land from where they live. As the penguins would be just standing there‚ all the
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In “Owls‚” author Mary Oliver communicates the duality of nature. Oliver establishes her claim by using rich diction‚ imagery and juxtaposing owls and flowers to express and illuminate her reflective tone toward nature‚ and how it can be both a beautiful and horrible place at the same time. Oliver establishes her view of nature through her profound diction. She uses “luminous wonder” as another name for the snowy owl along with “exquisitely swift” which shows her amazement with nature and how
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