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…it anymore. If you have ever wondered why it flies away, the passages below can help you to figure out the mystery. Helium floatation Helium balloons work using exactly the same law of buoyancy. In this case, the helium balloon that you hold by a string…

…control man’s fate; ‘As flies to wanton boys are we to the Gods;/They kill us for their sport.’ His anguish and misery has left him in a philosophical mood, for the first time seeing truth; he is almost fixated with it. Ironically,he is unaware that he has…

…think that he did not succeed in his effort to puzzle out if this was an intention or a coincidence. No one can fully understand God, if there is one at all. As page 7 says, "Some will say that we shall never know and that to the gods we are like the flies…

…transmitter works by flicking the switch. Brian thinks that the transmitter is broken because he does not understand its function. The climax of the story occurs when the plane flies over and lands on the L shaped lake. The denouement is when Brian is flicking…

…, and the earth with its mountains, valleys, stream, lakes, all living creatures, including the first humans (Switzer 11). In like manner, Raven flies through the darkness and finds a new land, for which he calls Earth. One day, he notices a giant pea pod and watches…

…flagstaff from which the Memorial's flag flies. Aft of the mainmast is the barbette for turret 3, which rises above the surface of the water. The round barbette is the most prominent above water feature of the battleship. Attached on support to the port…

…of biology. Microorganisms – organisms too small to be seen with the unaided eye, such as bacteria – began to break down the uneaten portions, causing them to decay. Flies laid eggs on the remains, and the eggs hatched into wormlike maggots that fed…

…got into the wrong hands and soon those who read the file began to drop like flies. Darby Shaw only survived the ordeal through intelligent thinking, and the help of a newspaper reporter with whom she becomes a close friend. The name of Miss Shaw's file…

…. Before his adventure begins Tyler runs into a drunk at the bar who tells him to avoid nature, as he would be the only meat to eat there. Rosie, a bush pilot, flies Tyler into the wilderness, and has no feelings towards nature whatsoever in the beginning…

…question for the characters--namely, whether there is any possibility of justice in the world, or whether the world is fundamentally indifferent or even hostile to humankind. Various characters offer their opinions: "As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods…