Kevin Rhetoric and Composition September 18‚ 2013 “The Bee” “2B” says the disembodied voice from the intercom‚ echoing against the colorless brick walls of the classroom. The wooden door opens to show Sister Mary John‚ a woman of seventy years‚ walking in to call us to lunch. Sister usually wore the typical nun outfit to school – long black dress and hood which only exposed the face – but today was Student Appreciation Day 2003 (I am 8-years-old)‚ which meant all the students would eat hamburgers
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First person narrative portrays the story through the eyes of Nissim and shows that we are seeking exactly what he did. Ezekiel uses alliteration to describe the moment of the sting: ’Parting with his poison’. He alludes to evil in the phrase ’diabolic tail’‚ comparing the scorpion to the devil. The poem is written in free verse with different line lengths and no rhyme…The theme of the poem is presented through an incident in which the poet’s mother is bitten by a scorpion on rainy night. The villagers
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Nwogwugwu_______________________ List circumstances when children may require urgent medical attention: high fever MVA motor vehicular accident /multiple organ trauma burns and scald chocking eye injury e.g. black eye‚ foreign body in the eye stings and bites bleeding cardiac arrest fractures seizures (fits breathing problems loss of unconscious What to do when the child is ill or injured? Create an action plan. Child’s illness: Reasurre and comfort the child. If a
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So every once in a while‚ swimmers wading or swimming in murky water will get a sharks attention and cause it to bite them. Sharks do not like the taste of human flesh‚ and they will almost always spit it out if they get a piece. When they identify us correctly‚ they will not attack unless provoked. Most of the time‚ they think that a human is a seal or a big fish‚ and take a bite of it just to see what it is. The shark isn’t trying to eat the person‚ because if they did want to‚ every shark
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visits the quarantined states which they inhabit has had an unpleasant run in with these troublesome critters. Inhabitants of the Southeast who have ever stood unwittingly atop a fire ant mound know that the insects are aptly named. When the ants sting it creates a sensation similar to scorching caused by a hot needle touching the skin momentarily (1. Tschinkel 474). Fire ants are native to South America and were introduced to the United States in 1928 through a port in Mobile‚ Alabama. The ants
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Hasty Generalization “In epidemiological studies of dog bites‚ the pit bull is overrepresented among dogs known to have seriously injured or killed human beings‚ and‚ as a result‚ pit bulls have been banned or restricted in several Western European countries‚ China‚ and numerous cities and municipalities across North America. Pit bulls are dangerous.” Troublemakers. Malcolm Gladwell. 6 Feb. 2006 In this article the author was generalizing pit bulls as dangerous. Even though
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uses various images and senses to make us visualise the scenes. The poem is written in free verse with different line lengths and no rhyme. The first part is long and full of activity as we see how the villagers react and act to the scorpion’s bite by engaging in some kind of witch-hunt. The second part‚ only three lines long‚ describes the mother’s reaction to the whole event. It starts of by Ezekiel explaining how the scorpion had come in because of the heavy rain and hidden under a sack
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Interactive Science 2B Chapter Summary | | Chapter 10 ComMon Acids and Alkalis 10.1 Acids and Alkalis 1. Acids taste sour. Many fruits contain acids. 2. The three mineral acids commonly found in the laboratory are hydrochloric acid‚ sulphuric acid and nitric acid. 3. Alkalis taste bitter and feel soapy or slippery. 4. The common alkalis
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Menageries Owning an unusual pet was a way to show wealth and power to others. These were known as Menageries. A menagerie is a private collection of animals‚ which is not open to the public as a zoo is in our times now. When a family decides to buy a family pet‚ generally they look at fancy fish‚ sweet little kittens or even a high-spirited puppy. They would not think about going out and buying a lion for their young child to play with. However‚ many people get unusual pets. Yet‚ it does
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actually strong enough to break a turtles shell open. Honey Badgers also have very tough skin. The skin is very thick and rubbery‚ which almost impervious to arrow and spears. Even a blow from machete can’t scratch the skin. The skin protects them from bites. The skin also looseness. It allows them to twist and turn on their attackers when held. It said that the only safe grip on Honey Badger is on its back of the neck however nobody is brave enough to actually prove that. So i guess the recommended thing
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