Study Island Summary

When your body tells you no, listen! It was two years ago at Kings Island and I was with my friends. We were walking to the biggest ride in Kings Island, the Banshee, which also goes upside down. When we got in line, a sign noted that it was a two hour wait from this point. So, only two of us wanted to wait, because this was the Banshee. While waiting in line, it was very hot and I started to get one of my migraines. Just then we were next in line, so we took our seats.

These examples show both the author’s and the protagonist’s challenge to the order of things and the complete belief the character has. The best example of this is on line eight when the king says that he ‘shall not give you the boat’ the man replies ‘with calm assurance’ ‘you will’.

In 2019 the government of pennsylvania is deciding to close 3 mile island. I have to disagree with the decision they are making to close Three mile island. They are making a huge mistake and I don't think they realize that. Power plants are taking over the world to create energy. Fossil fuels are not the way to go if the government wants to do that. Basically fossil fuels were being used used since like the 1900s and we use a lot of it and people don't understand that fossil fuels are bad for us and if we run out and we don't calculate it right then we will be stuck with nothing.

The barrier islands of Louisiana are vital for the protection of Louisiana’s coastal communities and its natural resources. They are the first line of defense from summer’s hurricanes and winter’s storms. However, barrier islands are no longer building naturally. The previously-illustrated cycle has been interrupted by “reoccupation” to the natural processes that drive it. For “reoccupation”, stage five of the barrier island termination model, to occur, completely natural conditions that allow the river to rebuild its delta are required. These conditions do not exist because people have altered the course of the Mississippi River to control it from flooding and for navigational purposes.

Barrier Island is a low edge of sand that is parallel to the mainland with a distance of 2 to 19 miles’ off the shoreline, 300 barrier islands border the shore of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to Padre Island, Texas. The barrier island defends the coast from the full power of storm waves. In the central of the barrier island and the mainland is a peaceful lagoon or a bay. Mainly most of these barrier island are 0.6-3 miles wide and amid from 9-18 miles long. The highest structures example of barrier island are sand dunes with the height of 16-33 feet; however, in some places the dunes can reach the height of 100 feet. Few barrier islands are initiated as spits that were then detached from the inland by upsurge corrosion, rising of sea level resulting

The earliest people believed to come to the Hawaiian Islands were Polynesians from the Marquesas and they came between 500 and 750 A.D. Later, in 1000 A. D., the Tahiti came. The Tahiti brought over the belief in gods and social hierarchy, resulting in the hawaiian people following a Kapu system. In `1778, James cook, the first westerner to reach the Hawaiian Islands, paved the way for other explorers to come. James cook name the Islands the “Sandwich Islands” so show gratitude for the Earl of Sandwich. Cook dies a year later because of Hawaiian conflicts on Kealakekua Bay. In 1795, King Kamehameha led a campaign through the Hawaiian Islands, capturing and uniting all the islands under his monarchy in 1810. During his conquest, many ships anchored

In the middle of the Pacific Ocean sits a tiny, remote island. Easter Island takes up 64 square miles and is isolated from the rest of the world. What makes this island so interesting is not it’s size or location, but the large statues found on it. Commonly called Moai statues, they resemble men’s faces and weighed over 80 tons. They were sculpted after the tribal leaders that had died and they sat on platforms to look over the people that lived there to look over after them. These monstrous statues were carved out of a quarry on the island with rocks, which took years, and moved to a certain location. For centuries, this island and its inhabitants were a mystery. Who lived on the island? How did they die? Where did they come from? Why were these statues

Warming oceans might trigger an eruption of methane now frozen beneath the sea floor, leading to global warming on a catastrophic scale.

Easter Island was once a haven for its inhabitants. It provided them with all of their needs, food, shelter, tools, and even the ability to create great works of art. They abused this Eden, and turned it into a disaster, with almost no natural resources. This could very well happen to us, because our earth is the same Eden that Easter Island once was.

The speaker questions the 3 theories claimed by the author as the cause of the collapse of the civilization on the Eastern Island. He states that indeed the 3 theories are flawed.

Love is a powerful drug. Love can compel a person to do things one would never imagine doing such as the impossible. The Islands At the End of The World, a book written by Austin Aslan demonstrates the incredible and unbelievable forces of love. The story is narrated by one of the two protagonist named Leilani which is a name of Hawaiian origin and stands for Flower of Heaven. Leilani is a sixteen year old girl who was born in California. She lives in Hilo located in "The Big Island" called Hawaii, with her amazing family of five. The second protagonist is Leilani's father, Mike, with whom she shares a very close and unbreakable bond. Leilani and her father, who is white, are considered outsiders. Throughout the story Leilani struggles with the idea of being epileptic, half white, and half Hawaiian.

It is night in Haiti, in 1791. Napoleon, the Emperor of France, inhibits independence in Haiti, but Haiti’s enslaved population longs for independence. In the night, men rise, challenging their bondage. The night has an ominous energy, laced with the nation’s pent-up energy. The sea surrounds Haiti, and the mountains stand out against the night sky.

Sunday, October 5th 1968, was a bright and sunny day on Insula Floruit. A day when even the dark shadowy parts of the island, were shining and glowing like a burning fire in the night. This was a very memorable day for Todd and Sarah, vacationers from Kansas Missouri, just enjoying their vacation on the most beautiful island they've ever seen. Sarah and Todd found out about the island from a newspaper ad, advertising a new island open for the public, the island was so new neither of the two were expecting the island to hold so many deep secrets. Being two very curious travelers Todd and Sarah were both ready for this crazy new trip. After arriving to the island the two were mesmerized by how gorgeous the island was and how over crowded with people it was. Goofy looking people wearing fruit basket hats , grass skirts down to their knees, and about the ugliest flame flannel shirt. Todd and Sarah didn't notice anything strange happening on the island until a couple days later, when a lot of the people on the island started going missing, it started out as a couple people here and there but as the days disappeared so did the rest of the vacationers on Insula Floruit, not to panic Todd and Sarah scrambled to find out what's going on with the vacationers, they went to stores, the beach, and around the houses but the only people left on the island that they could find were all of the workers, even though everyone had vanished They acted like everyone was still on the island, doing their civil duties and cleaning up empty less messes except it was almost if they were watching you, or some how ended up everyplace you went on the island. Constantly following you, Sarah and Todd started to become really suspicious of the strange things happening on the island, desperate for answer they began exploring the island in more depth going deep into the jungle they were forbidden from. After an hour of walking through the thick jungle Todd and Sarah stumbled upon a big bridge with a huge lab on the other side, from a distance they spotted some of the vacationers being held and forced into the lab by people in white lab coats, shockingly frightened Todd and Sarah run and hide out in the jungle to

The smell of the salty sea air greeted Harry when he walked the deck of his ship. He watched the seagulls flying overhead with a small smile. He wore motley drawers tucked into his leather day boots. With his red hip sash tied around his waist, and his bandanna on his head he set to work. He had to keep the ship ruining by himself, due to being a one-man crew. With ease born from repeated routine, Harry climbed the rigging rope up the mast to check on the sails. Hades was a two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both masts. She was an old-style ship but Hades only ten year older than Harry.

Seychelles.... You build castles in the air as soon as you hear the word, aren’t you? With great rocks covered with smoke clouds, tropical jungles, becoming the byword beaches, 115 fantastic islands…