The Night On Elmo Street A yellow monster was chasing her. Who knew 6 year old Ashley could run that fast. She didn’t know where she was going or who was chasing her, but she was terrified. Ashley ran until she spotted a light inside a house. She entered the huge house, running away from this strange monster. Ashley locked the door and looked through the dark hallway. A couple rooms were lit as others were dark as night. She walked into the first lighted room. A sweet aroma surrounded her as candles
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mammals, wild cattle and deer species as well as predators like tiger and leopard still roam the remote forests of the Eastern Plains Landscape, while a small population of Irrawaddy Dolphin inhabits the Cambodian section of the Mekong River. Birds are equally plentiful - especially Cambodia's populations of large waterbirds in both forests and wetlands stand out as globally significant. The Mekong River is also home to several endangered and iconic fish and reptile species, and critically
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Guide, n.d.). Ten-fifteen quick facts about State selected: 1.Arizona's state bird is a Cactus Wren. 2. Arizona's state flower is a Saguaro Cactus Blossom. 3. Arizona's motto is “Ditat Deus” which means, “God enriches.” 4. Arizona's nickname is “The Grand Canyon State.” 5. Arizona's state tree is a Yellow Palo Verde. 6. Nevada's state capital is Carson City. 7. Nevada's state bird is Mountain Bluebird. 8. Nevada's state flower is Sagebrush. 9. Nevada's nickname
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Burning Bright Entry 1 Guy Montag changed from being a good, moral fireman who had "pleasure to burn" (Fahrenheit, 3) and fulfill his job who would burn books and houses "It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed. With the brass nozzle in his fists, with his great python spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world... playing all the symphonies of blazing and burning to bring down the tatters and charcoal ruins of history." (Fahrenheit, 3). He changed to
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very unique and different in ways such as their wildlife, history, and attractions. Czech Republic is thought of to be full of buildings and human activity, but wildlife is present in this country. Of course there are mammals such as rodents and birds such as woodpeckers. There are animals located here that one cannot find in Brazil, for example the European Jackal. The European Jackal is also known as the Caucasian wolf and the reed wolf. The jackal is one of the rarest and least known native canids
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they cut down the trees it takes away homes of these birds, and that means the birds have nowhere to live. There are only around five hundred birds left in the Mount Lofty Range areas that were once covered in wood. The woods are being cut down and that will make the birds extinct. On top of the birds becoming extinct, numerous other animals will also become extinct in the Mount Lofty Ranges. This is a horrific loss of the bird’s habitat. The birds and other wildlife depend on it to survive, for their
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another characters from nature - a Green Lizard, a Butterfly and a Daisy. They think that the Student´s weeping for a red rose is ridiculous, only the Nightingale understands him and thinks about the mystery of Love. So she finds a white rose tree, a yellow rose tree and finally a red rose tree but it´s damaged after the winter and it shall have no roses at all. There is just one terrible way how to build the rose: „'If you want a red rose,' said the Tree, 'you must build it out of music by moonlight
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ENGL 1102 26 November 2013 The Birds In Kate Chopin’s book, The Awakening, she expresses the account of a youthful woman who begins to live her life for herself, breaking out of the numerous obstacles set by humanity and her family during the Victorian Era. When Chopin wrote The Awakening in the 1890s, a variety of social differences and tensions, which brought women’s rights into public
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region’s flora and fauna. Both are collective terms, referring to groups of plant or wildlife specific to a region or a time period. For example, the flora and fauna of a warm region may consist of tropical to warm-temperate vegetation and exotic species of birds. By definition, flora is a word of Latin origin referring to Flora, the goddess of flowers. Flora can refer to a group of plants, a disquisition of a group of plants, as well as to bacteria. Flora is the root of the word floral, which means pertaining
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The Emperor Penguin Introduction The Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is a bird that lives in the cold continent of Antarctica. Unlike other penguins on the vast continent, Emperor Penguins can survive extreme temperatures and climates which makes them the tallest, heaviest and strongest penguins on Earth. Habitat The Emperor Penguins live in colonies in the Antarctic almost exclusively between the 66° and 77° south latitudes. Diet Penguins eat many types of seafood. They eat krill, fish,
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