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    upcoming movie Spider-Man: Homecoming will be the newest addition to the Spider-Man franchise and it has caused controversy due to its speculated casting choices for the iconic role of Mary Jane. An entertainment news website called “TheWrap.com” had an exclusive on the casting for the movie‚ in the article it was said that the Disney Channel star‚ Zendaya‚ would actually be playing the role of Mary Jane. Mary Jane has typically been depicted as a Caucasian female with red hair in the Spider-Man comic

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    Taylor’s poem‚ Upon A Spider Catching A Fly‚ he questions the reasons behind why the spider chooses to catch the fly. “To spin a web out of thyselfe To Catch a Fly? For Why?” (Lines 3-5) A spider works hard to spin its web. It takes lots of time and uses materials that are made by the spider itself just to catch a fly. What benefits does the spider get from catching the fly? Why does it only catch flies? Why not other bugs? In the second stanza‚ Taylor asks why the spider doesn’t catch wasps

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    Guests to Japan may spot an animal resembling a spider. This creature is the spider crab‚ a Japanese member of the Inachidae family. The Japanese spider crab is a threatened species‚ terrorized by humans eating them. Albeit not the heaviest‚ the Japanese spider crab is the biggest known living arthropod. The very much calcified carapace is just around 37 centimeters in length‚ HOWEVER grown-up examples can be about 4 meters in length from one tip of one to the next cheliped When extended separated

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    abdomen and tiny hairs surrounded its body which gave it an eerie aroma‚ there it was sitting‚ staring at me‚ my very own kryptonite‚ a spider. It is unusual to feel that this small creature has such a tight grip on my actions‚ even the mere sight of it makes me cringe. In western societies as many as 55% of females have experienced Arachnophobia‚ the fear of spiders‚ and although this number makes me feel less deserted it does

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    Fear and Phobias I’m sure that at least one of you is afraid of snakes or spiders. Maybe you have a fear of blood or injections‚ but the fact is all people have fears or situations they would rather avoid. It is part of everyday life. However‚ what is fear? The dictionary explains fear as a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger‚ evil‚ pain etc. whether the threat is real or imagined. Biologically fear is necessary‚ because it warns the organism of life-threatening dangers and with that

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    The Portia spider trespasses other spiders’ webs‚ disguising itself by plucking at the threads to imitate the vibrations of a mosquito to sneak up on other spiders. Most spiders behave in two certain ways‚ building webs to capture prey or hunting away from their webs. The Portia spider does both. Instead of scurrying and jumping like most‚ these spiders are slow and choppy. Very odd in appearance‚ the difference can be easily seen aside from other species. Portia contain 15 species of African‚ Asian

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    The Peacock spider are native to Australia. The Male peacock spider is very neat to see. They use their wonderful colors in their back end (hind end) to attract the female peacock spider. They put their but up in the air to show the female his hind end to attract the girl spiders. They are a very pretty spider and know it you would think. Scientists think they have figured out where the pretty colors have come from. Doekele Stavenga‚ from the University of Groningen in Netherland. Who is a expert

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    Chapter 2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES Related Literature Spider silk (Parasteatoda tepidarium) commonly known as agiw in Filipino‚is a material spun by varieties of spiders.Spider silk has a unique combination of mechanical strength and elasticity that makes it one of the toughest materials we know.(Arizona State University‚2013). Furthermore‚silk consists of very repetitive blocks of mainly glycine and alanine.These are the simplest and smallest amino acids allowing strands to be packed

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    Relatable Fear There is a typical sermon of the Great Awakening‚ emphasizing the belief that Hell is a real place. Jonathan Edwards‚ the author of Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God hoped that the imagery and message of his sermon would awaken his audience to the horrific reality that awaited them should they continue without Christ.The underlying point is that God has given humanity a chance to rectify their sins. Edwards says that it is the will of God that keeps wicked men from the depths

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    “A Noiseless Patient Spider‚” By Walt Whitman Biography: Born on May 31‚ 1819‚ in West Hills‚ Long Island‚ New York‚ Walt Whitman was a poet whose verse collection Leaves of Grass is a landmark in American literature. Whitman’s aim was to transcend traditional epics‚ eschew normal aesthetic form‚ and reflect American society to enable the poet and his readers to realize themselves and the nature of their American experience. Whitman’s greatest theme is a symbolic identification of the regenerative

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