Wastebasket of The Sea The Tiger shark‚ also known as the “wastebasket of the sea”(National Geographic)‚ is the fourth largest predatory shark in the ocean‚ measuring between twenty and twenty five feet long and can weigh more than 2000 pounds. They have dark‚ vertical stripes on their bodies which is the reason they are named tiger sharks. According to National Geographic‚ these stripes fade lighter as the shark grows older‚ and eventually disappears with age. The head of the tiger shark is somewhat wedge-shaped
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Tiger parenting is equal to a better future. All parents hope their children to have a better future when they grow up. In the past‚ these parents wanted their children to study very hard in school. This is because they believed that excellent academic results are linked with job opportunities. They considered this is the best way for their children to have a better future. The encouragement of academic excellence is typical of a tiger parenting style. Tiger parents want their children to perform
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Our government has turned into a sick center of corruption and deception. America has become like late Rome and has grown weak and has grown fat on luxury and ignorance. There is one hope if any to save this country for our future and that is to stop ourselves from being so selfish and corrupted money has become the center of our country and we have to stop focusing on our possessions and more on the stability of our nation. Our country needs to focus
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Confident people know when to be afraid; they then take action - to run away from the saber-toothed tiger‚ leave the burning building‚ or whatever. Unconfident‚ or socially anxious‚ people‚ on the other hand‚ are wracked by numerous anxieties over what are called "paper tigers": fears about how they are perceived. If they speak or act‚ are others silently (or not so silently) going to criticize them? Do they appear foolish‚ awkward‚ unstylish... ? The list goes on and on. In fact‚ unconfident people
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Why not a “Tiger Mother” Nowadays‚ numerous parents connected their strict Asian-American parenting style with their children’s academic success‚ but is this narrow definition of success sufficient for raising an effective member in the society and have the parents pondered the consequences of this kind of parenting? “Tiger mother” refers to Amy Chua‚ a Chinese-American Yale law professor and author of the book “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother”. Her book documents her motherhood experiences
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In “The Lady‚ or the Tiger?” by Frank Stockton‚ a woman‚ so distraught at the fact that she is losing her lover‚ ushers her love toward one of two doors. This door either contains a tiger‚ which will gruesomely maul him‚ or a woman who he is forced to take as his bride. The reader is led to believe that the woman points her lover to the door containing a ferocious tiger. A quote which supports the thesis that the princess had sent her lover to his doom is‚ “How often‚ in her waking hours and in her
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society. It is a topic often addressed in literature. In tears of a tiger by Sharon M. Draper the tree types of prejudice found in the book involve the symbol of the tiger‚ school and the psychologist Dr.Chrrothers. The most important example of prejudice involves the symbol of the tiger. Monty draws tears on a tiger in his class‚ and the teacher objects. Andy tells his brother that‚ “if you want to draw tears on your tiger or draw dragons in the jungle‚ you tell your teacher that your big brother
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The Tiger Rising In The Tiger Rising Rob Horton often used similes when referencing his struggles. The first one mentioned on page three it states‚ “Rob had a way of not thinking about things. He imagined himself as a suitcase that was too full‚ like the one that he had packed when they left Jacksonville after the funeral.” Rob is comparing his mind to a suitcase that is full and locked up‚ if his mind is too full then he won’t have room to fit any new problems in. Rob uses this reference in
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"The Tiger" and "The Lamb" were both poems by William Blake. In this essay I am going to compare the two poems. Blake as a child was an outcast‚ and didn’t have many friends. He was educated from home by his parents and fond sociability difficult. His family believed very strongly in God but did not agree with the teachings of the church. During his lonely hours Blake often read the Bible. He had a lot of free time to think about ideas reflect on life‚ and to strengthen his imagination. You could
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Everyone has to make choices in their life. Whether it is what to eat or what one is going to do after they graduate. Some choices take a lot of thought. In “The Lady or the Tiger?” by Frank Stockton‚ a barbaric king makes people choose between two doors. Behind one door waits a hungry tiger who will tear the person apart. Behind the other stands a woman who they will marry the moment the person opens the door no matter what. The king had a daughter. A man fell in love with her and her father
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