Camellia sinensis

culture Tea is the agricultural product of the leaves, leaf buds, and internodes of various cultivars and sub-varieties of the Camellia sinuses plant, processed and cured using various methods (Tea Guardian, 2010). "Tea" also refers to the aromatic beverage prepared from the cured leaves by combination with hot or boiling water, and is the common name for the Camellia sinuses plant itself. After water, tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world. It has a cooling, slightly bitter, astringent

Karen Do January 22,15 Socials Studies As you may know, the ancient chinese are known for their many great ancient achievements and inventions. Some of the things we use everyday are inventions from ancient China that have been modified over the years like, paper, porcelain, the compass and much more. One of China’s greatest inventions

Furthermore, The Agreement of Spring Water Delivery also indicated that Li Rihua was not the only tea drinker who needed the spring water from the Mount Hui. After the spring water arrived at Jiaxing, everyone on the list was informed so that they could fetch their own vessels. There was no solid evidence to show who these people were; however, it could be inferred that these people were in friendship with Li Rihua or at least the distance within Li’s influence could reach. They might be the residents

Introduction Tea is a common drink nowadays and is very popular in different countries and even countries in Europe. However, every country has a different tea culture which has its origins. The history of tea culture varies and every culture would like to promote a different spirit or attitude. Besides, different tea culture use different types of tea leaves and utensils to represent itself. China, Japan and Korea are neighbors geographically and they all have tea culture. In the following, it

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Jared Crane Mid Term Essay Intro to Literature 2200 Instructor: Russell Burrows October 4, 2017 A close reading of Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose. Mrs. Dubose is an allegory that is found throughout To Kill A Mocking Bird. People cannot be judged on first impressions; if we scratch the surface we’ll find that they are better or worse than first thought. They may have redeeming qualities or

Dialectical Journal Chapters 10-11 Vocabulary 1. Rudiments- The elements or first principles of a subject. 2. Apoplectic- Sudden and out of control. 3. Philippic- A bitter speech of accusations and disapproval. 4. Umbrage- Offense, annoyance, displeasure. 5. Propensities- Natural inclinations or tendencies. Vocabulary 1. Our instructor said that all we needed to know were the rudiments or horseback riding and then we’d be all set. 2. As soon as my parents tried to put my brother to bed, his

To Kill A Mockingbird takes place during the 1930’s, a time of intense racial inequity and prejudice. Harper Lee intends for the novel to display the harsh reality to the real world, and exhibit how life and society were really like during this period in history. Humanity’s views and morals have shown little sign of ever being able to accept change or difference as seen in particular issues such as racism, discrimination, sexism, prejudice etc. Whilst reading the novel, readers can identify these

the children regarding the actions of their father. In fact, Mrs. Dubose says something so offensive to Jem that he gets extremely angry and in his anger he cuts Mrs. Dubose’s prized camellia bushes. Jem is unable to control his emotions and he disobeys his father when he cuts down the bushes. Lee uses the camellia flowers to symbolically represent Mrs. Dubose and the rest of Maycomb’s racist residents. Lee shows the reader how in the process of trying to protect his fathers name; Jem does something

To Destroy a Camellia Bush Wouldn’t you have a feeling of repulsion for an old lady who is always talking down to you? To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee introduces the story of two siblings, Scout and Jem, growing up in a racial society. Jem, Scout’s sister, undergoes many coming of age experiences. One of the coming of age experiences Jem has faced is when he has to do a favor for Mrs. Dubose, the old lady Scout and Jem don’t like and who is also a morphine addict. Jem’s coming of age experience