... between the "quatrain" and the "refrain." ...It is a striking fact...that the hop-scotch and jump-rope of line 15 is followed by three hops forward in the verse, two diagonal, a double-hop, and three singles. The game breaks up the poem, just as the baloonman breaks up the game. O Sweet Spontaneous In "O Sweet Spontaneous", the main idea of the poem ... us to a dramatic sense of the poem's meaning. The clearest instance is the placement of "spring." The wide spaces separating the last three lines function as musical rests of varying length. The consequence is a great sudden stress on th...

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... that but cannot grasp it enough to consistently use weapons for hunting and some other purposes. In one observation in Bossou, chimps threw underhand sticks of 100-400 cm in length at their observers. Their effectiveness and accuracy unfortunately was evident on the observers. They would climb a branch into a position nearly right above the observers and hurl them underhand. After further ... observers, they stopped throwing sticks at them. The only ones that still threw sticks at them were the younger chimps, throwing less menacing sticks of only 40-100 cm in length. This seems to be a...

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... and males seemed less likely to ask questions, but more likely to respond to a question asked by the professor. Female responses were also of shorter length in both Classrooms 3 and 4. This is probably due to the atmosphere of a lecture room, where less time is open for discussion, and questions may ... be rushed. On the average, male responses were also of shorter length in the two lecture halls. In Classroom 3, one female asked the professor to repeat a statement, and 4 in Classroom 4, two female respondents were asking the ... often when classes are taught by male professors. On ave...

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... I thought. This stuff isn't all though! Once when I was in school and the girl I hated walked into the cafeteria, I imagined her hair blowing up in a puff of smoke and bang laser lights came shooting from my eyes and totally finished off her "perfect" hair. Just to let you know I didn't mean to do it but I also don't regret this happening. I also ... ...

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... , white spot on the back of each ear and some white markings around each of their eyes and mouth. They have two black lines of fur that go down the length of either side of their face, and their tail is marked with black bands similar to that of a raccoon. Males are slightly larger than females, averaging their weight at about ... 10- 11.5 kilograms. Females are about 8.8- 9.4 kilograms. Head and body length ranges from 550 to 1000 millimeters, and the tail length ranges from 300 to 450 millimeters. In Texas Ocelots usually breed during the fall, but in the other regions they mate year r...

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... thus initiated the flood. Both include a hero, who was faithful and worshiped God(s), which was informed of the flood and instructed to construct a massive arch/boat to wait out the length of the flood. However, there are many differences as well. Mainly in the endings, Gilgamesh becomes a God, unlike Noah. Also, it was against the Gods wishes that Gilgamesh discovered the ... coming floods. Noah's righteousness allowed for God to inform him of his plans. Other differences include dimensions of the arch, length of the flood and number of animals collected by each man. The flood story sh...

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... a balanced diet and I do agree with medical animal testing. Animal activists, despite their claims, know that it is undeniable that animal-based research has contributed to immense improvement in the length and quality of human life. According to AMP, Americans for Medical Progress, animal research and experiments have contributed to breakthroughs in cancers, HIV/AIDS, heart disease/stroke, diabetes, Parkinson's disease ... ...

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... , now we are the one who have our own time in a relationship, more or less. We can control the time with the help of technology and social network. The time length of an interaction between people in a relationship gets shorter. In the past, people only had three ways to keep in touch with their lover; speaking via telephone, writing letters and ... ...

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... [] to say that Titania's lines apply only to the lofty idealities of fairyland and are not intended as an description of ordinary human reality when she has gone to such a length to locate all that mud in the nine men's morris and to de-rhapsodize her speech with the sweat of redundantly 'human mortals,'" (264). However, this does not explain ... ...

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... , while he is certainly conscious of the effects of the variable rhymes and rhythms present in his poem, adheres less strictly to form.  He includes stanzas and lines of varying length and stress; he is essentially writing in an early form of free verse. The freedom of Arnold's form mimics the poem's boundless message of, "Ah, love, let us be true ... ...

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... characteristic of the group. One of the major weaknesses of this investigation is that the First Impression Scale (FIS) was invalid. Theoretically the scale was supposed to be 100mm in length but when measured, it was only 98mm. Each millimetre represents 1 score. With the invalid scale of 98mm, a total of 2 score upon 100 was not counted. The students were requested to ... ...

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... in the sun the stripes on his sides showed wide and a light lavender. His sword was as long as a baseball bat and tapered like a rapier and he rose his full length from the water and then re-entered it, smoothly, like a diver and the old man saw the great scythe-blade of his tail go under and the line commenced to ... ...

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... ensure that there will not be a problem with foreign skins. It will be the patients own skin and not from another area on their body, but cloned skin decreasing the length of time needed for wound healing. With cloning we can put bulky plastic prosthetics in the past and welcome living prosthetics made from the patients own tissue. Prosthetic parts wont ... ...

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... , phase of the Paleolithic period. Here artifacts reflect a society made up of communities of fishermen and reindeer hunters. Surviving Magdalenian tools, which range from tiny microliths to implements of great length and fineness, indicate an advanced technique. Weapons were highly refined and varied, the atlatl (throwing stick used to give a spear greater propulsion) first came into use, and along the southern ... ...

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... is not always clear. But in civil societies, the distinction is usually sharper and more apparent, though instances of laws that prohibit the wearing of silk or that limit the length of a garment merge law and custom or reinforce the latter by the former. The phenomena of culture, like those of the external world, are what they are....

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... , phase of the Paleolithic period. Here artifacts reflect a society made up of communities of fishermen and reindeer hunters. Surviving Magdalenian tools, which range from tiny microliths to implements of great length and fineness, indicate an advanced technique. Weapons were highly refined and varied, the atlatl (throwing stick used to give a spear greater propulsion) first came into use, and along the southern ... ...

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... desire that motivates their actions. What motivates the behaviours of humans after they lose the ability to produce children? The ability to produce viable offspring does not last the entire length of a human life. If a person fails to actually produce offspring and then loses their ability to actually produce children, what then compels their actions and behaviours after the opportunity of ... ...

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... his hands. In his dream he notices that as he and Aminidab were attempting to remove the Birthmark, "the deeper went the knife, the deeper sank the hand, until at length its tiny grasp appeared to have caught hold of Georgiana's heart; whence, however, her husband was inexorably resolved to cut or wrench it away (Hawthorne, 1963, p. 206)." Hawthorne does not ... ...

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... being the case, I feel that a parent's responsibility should come before a citizen's responsibility because the parent's responsibility for his or her child will ultimately affect the course of society in a longer length of time than the citizen's responsibility. In conclusion, I feel it would be morally right for Socrates to escape from prison and save his own life because his responsibility as a parent ... ...

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... a radical approach. Human's have accepted the use of animals in science research and have been doing this method under the guise of health, beauty and advancement for humans for a considerable length of time. To change to the point that we must not use animals and to consider using our own human stock to conduct these experiments has a considerable uphill battle to ... ...

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... the fetus is only a potential human being. It has no right whatsoever, because the right belongs to the woman carrying the fetus, and it is she who decides on the length of time of the pregnancy. On the other end we have the pro-life ---those who oppose abortion and focus on the fetus rights. They believe the fetus is a human ... ...

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... life and to strive to become a hero. The final scenario of the movies with the extinction of mankind and the arrival of aliens also proofs that the human is at length more complex than any machine, no matter how perfect and intricate it is. The aliens were able to use technology, and create his world and his home back for David ... ...

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... treatment, and by wandering far behind. She quickly realized that if she was going to be stubborn, it wasn't going to work because they needed to river raft along the length of some part of a river. Gorillas don't like water, and usually have a fear of it, and because Amy had never been forced to face up to that fear they had ... ...

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... the fact that it is not consistent with either biology or legal history. They argue that once the egg and sperm have joined, even if you magnify the product it's length is still less than an inch. They say up to 75 percent of all fertilized eggs are spontaneously aborted and do not result in a live birth. They argue that anti ... ...

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... Dostoevsky's style, there are many other qualities of his style that are not lost through translation. The personality of the characters that Dostoevsky creates reflects the manner they speak at length through dialogue. Every character in Crime and Punishment is extremely verbose and speaks in sentences according to their behavior. The arrogant, conceited characters speak in a pompous, businesslike manner with drawn ... ...

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