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    In “The Man To Send Rain Clouds” the author demonstrates the theme of death connected through the culture of the Indians. The Indians understanding and traditions of death created a new beginning with the priest and local Indians. At first, the priest was hesitant to attend the ceremony while towards the end he “came back” and “followed Leon out the door.” (pg. 3) This is significant because the priest may have learned that the Indians guard their cultural traditions assertively therefore, he…

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    different Russian philosophies through various characters and their reactions to the elements. Raskolnikov and Svidrigailov are two of the most prominent examples of this technique. Dostoevsky uses water as a vehicle to build this strategy and subtly define where each moral compass’ lies. When interacting with water, the true purpose of each character is explained. Early on, Raskolnikov will not drink the “weak and stale tea” that he is offered. He continues to exhibit this reluctance later on…

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    guest, he proclaims, “Farewell, farewell! but this I tell
 to thee, thou Wedding-Guest!
 He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast. “He prayeth best, who loveth best
 all things both great and small;
 for the dear God who loveth us,
 He made and loveth all” explaining that a man who loves God and all of God’s creations, will have a better life than a man who doesn’t. The mariner is still carrying the guilt he feels from killing the Albatross and wishes he had more respect for…

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    There was only one man known alive named Wizardo. Unlike the owl he was a cruel and evil man. All of the animals knew not to trust him, all except Flamingo. Wizardo had a plan to lure flamingos into his trap. He would make her so greedy. She wanted to rule the entire kingdom. But Wizardo thought that there was no fun in that. He had a dream that he could turn the kingdom into something wonderful. He thought about it and finally decided to make it moist. He would call his creation water. He would…

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    pulled were: first was The Hanged Man (or The Dying God) of the Water element, second was The Chariot of the Cancer zodiac, third was The Lovers of Gemini, fourth was The Moon of Pisces, and fifth was Adjustment (or Justice) of Libra. As to aid the reader, I have included a picture of the card spread in the back of the essay. The first card that began the reading was The Hanged Man, representing myself. The card also in a way represents Jesus on the cross. The man hangs upside…

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    “Basically, why are you here? I think.” I asked a final time, and Hugh took a closer look inside the cell at the man, his face rested against the bars. Hugh showed no fear. The man leapt up and took the notepad from the rock. He scurried to the puddle, fiddling for the pencil which lay submerged in the filthy water. I urged him to talk to me. “Ne!” he harked back at me, as best he could. His mood had changed. He pulled his hand away from the puddle clutching the pencil, and he scribbled…

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    The Icarus Myth Analysis

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    example of an observation from the painting that supports his meaning when he says “…the ploughman may/ have heard the splash, the forsaken cry, / but for him it was not an important failure.” (Auden). Auden noticed that in the painting there is a man near the sea who might or might not have heard the splash and Icarus drowning, but decided to not pay attention. His whole idea of the painting is that you turn a blind eye when there is a problem. In Landscape with the fall of Icarus, Williams…

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    less tractors”. Source 1 These are the reasons that we need to regulate water. That was an example that I have found that happens when people run out of water. People are taking water and that is happening because other people are running out of water. This can make other people steal water from other people because they haven’t regulated water so everyone would have equal water but, the thing is farmers need more water than everyone else because of how they need it for crops and all those…

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    place was very large. I assumed the man who took us was rich. He was rich enough to allow us to sleep and eat at his home. I wish that was the case. He was rich, but he did not care for us. We reached a small cabin compared to the large home he lives in. He unlocked the chain of our shackles. He flashed his gun to assure any of us that trying to run away will cause harm. I looked over his movements carefully, just to be safe. I sighed looking around me. The man walked over to a field that…

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    Water is one of the necessities that life needs to survive. If there was no water there would be no life on earth. Water is the main basis for the ecosystem and throughout the most recent years, man is finding more and more uses for water including sanitation and produce. But in order for water to achieve it’s uses and maintain a balanced biological life, there must be a level of water quality maintained within it. There are many factors that affect the life of water bodies that include;…

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