Papers 1811-1820 of total 5075 found.
…. The loss of one and a half acres of rain forest every second, the sudden, thousand fold acceleration of the natural extinction rate for living species, the ozone hole above Antarctica and the thinning of the ozone layer at all latitudes, the possible destruction…
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Category: /History
…pistol and barking out orders. It was then, in the middle of the rubble that I had realized my folly. A huge metal door lay open, the hole in the ground that it had been capping gaped open, ready to either claim a hapless soldier or belch the enemy back up…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…, even rejuvenating,effect.Not long after his return from leave, Baumer and some of his comrades go out on patrol to ascertain theenemy’sstrength. During this patrol, Baumer is pinned down in a shell hole, becomes disoriented, and suffers apanicattack. He…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…a sign on Bilbo’s door. The following day, Gandalf showed for tea, along with thirteen dwarves. This was the beginning of the adventures between the hobbit and the dwarves. The next day, Bilbo somehow found himself leaving his comfortable hobbit-hole
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…and did not fit the title of hero, they clung on to their life at all times. An example of Paul hiding during an attack shows his fear of death. “ I lie huddled in a large shell-hole, my legs in the water up to the belly. When the attack starts I will let…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…, when I was sitting in my tent, I found a little hole in my shirt pocket, like a bullet hoe. Then I remembered the coin I had pecked up, and when I took it out of my pocket I saw the mark on the wing. That’s when I realized that the coin had saved my life…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…and the prisoners share the same role in the war. When he kills the man who ends up dying in his shell hole he feel entirely remorseful and for the first knows what it is like to intimately take a man’s life. All the participants in the war must live with the fact…
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Category: /Literature/English
…". This could say two things: that she feels no shame about her adultery with Aegisthus, or that she feels no shame for what she is about to do. Clytemnestra also comments that if all the rumors of Agamemnon's death were true then he would "have more holes in him…
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Category: /Literature/English
…characters. Another good aspect of the plot is that, through the Oracle of Delphi, Odeipus Rex needed only one piece of help from the Gods. Sophocles did not cheapen his play by creating any silly interventions or plot holes with their absolute power and thus…
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Category: /Literature/English
…as a black hole. He also depicts the jungle and the native people with words that inspired images of darkness and gloom. The darkness therefore, is not a literal absence of light; it is instead a device creating a feeling of despair, anguish, and evil…
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