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    Animals usually only eat milkweed if there is nothing else available to eat as it is unpalatable. Make sure to keep plenty of food available for the animals in order to avoid them eating the milkweed. Usually you will see milkweed poisoning when milkweed has been baled in with normal hay. You can reduce losses in livestock by: Controlling milkweed in infested fields‚ keeping milkweed plants out of stock driveways and not feeding hay known to be contaminated with milkweed. You may also want to make

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    New Levels of Survival In the novel Lord of the Flies written by William Golding‚ is a book written about a group of British schoolboys whose plane crash lands on an island. There are no adults. There for the boys feel free to do anything‚ causing them to bring out the evil inside. The theme of the novel is leadership as they compete for the leader. The boys need to learn how to reach new levels of survival‚ while they are deserted on the island. In the introduction we are introduced to Ralph

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    A major theme in Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild” is that adaptability is essential for his survival‚ which Buck must undertake and throughout the course of the book. At the beginning of book‚ Buck must start to adapt to the harsh and hostile environment in order to survive. First‚ Buck must learn the “Law of Club”. For example‚ if Buck didn’t learn that law from the man in the red sweater‚ he might get beat to death by other men with clubs. Since Buck survives the beating from the man

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    War of the Worlds In a majority of actions novels ‚ survival is a common theme . Survival is a key to ‚ well ‚ getting out alive from whatever the problem may be that’s putting your life in danger . In the novel War of the Worlds‚ survival is a big theme‚ or the one that made the most impact . The main character and his family had to go to major extents in order to survive . By showing that ‚ they had to gather all food sources ‚ the author stating himself and the main character making countless

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    The loud clanking of the 5o’clock train woke the man from his short-lasting slumber. The man cursed under his breath as he stumbled out of bed and slipped his feet into a pair of fuzzy‚ grey socks. He scratch his knotted hair‚ managing to get his fingers stuck in it‚ and yawned. He could here the girl in the room next to mine getting some unenjoyable sex‚ judging by the boys moans and the girls sighs. He striped out of his pajama pants and changed into his only pair of skinny jeans. Originally

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    Survival- Kenan‚ Dragan and Arrow’s lives all contribute to the theme of survival. Throughout the war‚ Arrow survives by creating a new identity for herself. She used to be an innocent girl that went by the name‚ Alisa. She has now become an individual that kills soldiers in order to protect her city. Arrow does not like who she has become‚ and as a result she has to use a coping mechanism to survive. She believes if she creates another identity just for the war‚ she could go back to being Alisa

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    The theme of the story is sticking together for survival as a family.I know this because when Miranda’s family got sick with the flu she took care of them even though she was weak and she only had her older brother that was really weak too.I found this on page 301 it says “Thank Goodness Matt had enough strength left to help me pull Johnny first then Mom into the kitchen”. So‚ even when Matt was really weak and so was Miranda but more Matt she and him pulled the other people of the family even though

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    stories are still told today through the books like The Boy in the Striped Pajamas‚ Yellow Star‚ and much more. Similarly‚ Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli is another novel that keeps history alive to make sure the children of today understand their ancestors and cruelties of the past. Spinelli wrote an abundant amount of books and won the Golden Kite Award for Milkweed. Milkweed is a Young Adult‚ historical fiction book which

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    Title: Survival Survival! What is your first thought when you see survival? What comes to your mind when you see the word ‘Survival’? Surviving a terrible tragedy? Surviving a hardship? Well‚ everyone’s definition for this particular word ‘survival’ may differ slightly. This is because everyone’s perception of this word is different. Thus‚ one will always get a different answer when he or she asks for the definition of the word survival from anyone. This word ‘survival’ comes from the word survive

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    During the Holocaust‚ five to six million Jews were killed and some of them were children. Milkweed‚ “ Until Then I Had Only Read about These Things in Books‚” and “ The Guard‚” are about children experiencing life during the Holocaust. In these excerpts‚ the narrator views the Nazis in similar and different ways. One similarity is that the two excerpts‚ “ The Guard‚” and “ Until Then I Had Only Read about These Things in Books‚” view the Nazis as being mean and they are scared of them. In “ The

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