THE PLOT DIAGRAM The plot diagram: most people learn about it somewhere in elementary school‚ and indeed‚ it is the most elementary of tools a writer and reader can use in summarizing and outlining a story. It is so basic and flexible that pretty much every story written in existence can be outlined via the plot diagram. And yet‚ there are stories that‚ when outlined‚ twist the plot diagram into interesting shapes‚ which leads me to suspect that there is a missing step in the plot diagram: the elusive
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a knockout mouse) ~A knockout mouse is a genetically engineered mouse. ~Researchers use the technique by “knocking out”/replacing the gene with an artificial piece of DNA. ~They do this so they could determine the specific function of the missing gene. ~Since humans are closely similar to mice‚ they can perform experiments on knockout mice and see the effects of the gene’s loss. ~This gives us a better understanding of a specific disease. ~This is a picture of a laboratory mouse where a gene
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The World: Mouse Guard is based upon David Peterson’s award winning comic series of the same name. The Guard‚ as they are known‚ are mice who have dedicated their lives to protecting their fellow mice in the Mouse Territories. The mice are sentient and live in an age similar to that of medieval Europe. But the world appears to be completely free of humans. Mice make their towns in hollowed out trees or carved stone‚ canoe down streams on acorn husks‚ and cultivate bee hives. But their world is
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The Babington Plot Anthony Babington was a young Catholic noble who joined a plot to depose the Protestant Queen Elizabeth I and put Mary Queen of Scots on the English throne. Sir Francis Walsingham‚ the head of Elizabeth’s secret service‚ captured a Catholic plotter named Gilbert Gifford and ‘convinced’ him to act as a double agent. Gifford would act as an intermediary - smuggling letters to Mary who was imprisoned in Chartley Hall. All the letters were given to Walsingham. The letters were written
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In Robert Burns’s “To a Mouse”‚ the narrator sympathizes and takes notice of a little mouse. In this work‚ the mouse is a part of the outside world‚ while the narrator is a part of the inside world; however‚ they are both “fellow mortals” (Burns 12). The person’s identifying with the mouse and elevating it to the level of a human being signifies that the “inside world” and the “outside world” exist together and truly are not two separate “worlds.” The mouse is able to create an inside world within
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Bailly‚ Coupvray‚ Chessy‚ and Magny. Bailly and other communes believe they are in the center of the storm that is not of their own making. Mouse and the French government worked out an agreement without soliciting their participation and then presented to them as a fait accompli. • Mouse representative: an MBA manager‚ representing EuroMouse‚ will represent mouse at the meeting. • National Government: an official who participated in the Master Agreement negotiations for the French government
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To a Mouse" By Robert Burns Essay Would you waste your time apologizing to a mouse? Robert Burns shows us what its like to live in a rural area. He also shows us that people can be very sympathetic to animals. One of the last characteristics is the ideal of democracy." To a Mouse" by Robert Burns has three obvious characteristics of romantic poetry. To begin‚ Burns is sympathetic to the mouse’s dilemma. The speaker is sympathizes with the mouse after plowing over his house. The speaker also
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Ryan Grizzle Period 7 Mouse Trap Car Essay This purpose of this essay is to relate what I learned in first semester to my mouse trap car and its motion. My mouse trap car is made with paint stirring sticks as the body‚ and CD’s serve as the wheels. The back wheels‚ or CD’s‚ have a rubber balloon around them‚ and there is a string wrapped around them attached to the mouse trap in order to make it move. My mouse trap car is decorated very festive‚ in order for Christmas. I predict my car
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read in english class are called ‘To a Mouse” and “To a Louse” have some comparisons and differences. These poems each had messages that were deep because they kind of pointed out to life. The more you read them the more they made sense and sounded as a real life problem. They are small stories that are made to spark your interest and get you to know how life will be. The first poem we all read together and went through it to understand was called “To a Mouse” which was a very good learning life
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Parents in Great Britain.” mariecurie.org. n.d.‚ n.p. Web. 22 Dec. 2013. Disch‚ Estelle. Reconstructing Gender: A Multicultural Anthology. 5th Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill. 2009. Print. Greger‚ Debora. “The Armorer’s Daughter.” Vital Signs: Contemporary American Poetry from the University Presses. Ed. Ronald Wallace. Madison: U of Wisconsin P‚ 1989. 310. Harro‚ Bobbie. “The Cycle of Socialization.” library.wisc.edu. n.d.‚ n.p. Web. 22 Dec. 2013. Ryan‚ Michael. “Milk the Mouse.” God Hunger:
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