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    The alluring sun rays peak through the clouds at Ponder Park as I step on the misty lawn. The sweet faces of those who have arrived, peer into the distance. The park represents a heinous, yet endearing place. Unexpectedly, a numbing breeze rushes throughout my entire being. Although I’m tired, the abrupt glimpse of the landscapes beauty glorifies me. As I begin to stretch my legs to run, I sense the tightness of my thigh loosen. I listen to the mumbles of all of my teammates as their voices

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    Hanna Myetich Mrs. Smith AP Eng. Lit. Period 3 September 20, 2017 Rain or Shine Weather was used as a literary technique throughout the novel of Thomas C. Foster. It is not yet explained until the ninth chapter titled “Its More Than Just Rain or Snow”. He begins with a very common line among stories; “It was a dark and stormy night.” This ensures the same response from all readers. Rain can be used to add dramatic effects to a scene which is why we all have the same negative reaction to the

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    The dark green colored sky was enormous; sirens went round the bend to alert people, no lights to find ways to basements and bathrooms. “It was crazier than a bat without eyes,” Darrell Allen had said. The storm got closer as people found ways to us to safe place taking their children with them. The tornado of Mapleton, Iowa was swift, dangerous, and created a lot of expensive damage. To begin with, a strong and heavy storm was on its way to a small town of Mapleton, Iowa. The town had several

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    "Quickly, across the bridge and to the Tower!" Alistair shouted. Samantha stopped at the edge of the stone path, watching as her Mabari hound bound across the bridge, leaping over a fallen pillar. She then started running, making sure Camille, one of the Warden mages, wasn't too far behind. Arrows ablaze were flying everywhere, and Samantha could see large boulders being catapulted by the darkspawn. They were flaming as well, and each one hit different parts of the castles, archways, or stone pillars

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    "The Clouds" by Aristophanes - Relevant in Today's World "The Clouds" by Aristophanes, is a play centrally concerned with education. Aristophanes employs satire to illustrate his conservative beliefs. It is intended to show readers that in the tendency to philosophical subtleties lies the neglection of the real needs of the Athenians. According to Aristophanes, philosophical speculation only acts to shake the established foundations of accepted religion, gods, and ideals of morality.

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    The same cloud that is not fog on lower ground may be fog where it contacts higher ground such as hilltops or mountain ridges. A cloud is a visible mass of condensed droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere above the surface of the Earth or another planetary body. The branch of meteorology in which clouds are studied is nephrology. 13) If you see towering puffy clouds in the afternoon, you are probably seeing what kind of cloud? A cumulonimbus Cloud. What does this mean

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    The Love Of My Life

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    Weather can create many mix of emotions that may confuse anyone. A story that can relate to this is “The Love of My Life” by T.C. Boyle which illustrates the theme of weather and its connection to love. Weather always have some sort of connection with humans’ emotion regardless the person’s situation. In “The Love of My Life” the main characters Jeremy and China show their love through moments of certain weather. Explicit and dangerous weather make a perfect scene for love and cuddle. Jeremy and

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    Aristophanes’ Clouds is a social commentary on the nature of justice as it pertains to the philosophic life within the city- disguised as a crude theatrical comedy. The protagonist Strepsiades is overcome by debt due to his son Pheidippides’ obsession with horsemanship, and Strepsiades seeks the help of local philosopher Socrates in order to learn the art of deceptive speaking so that he may trick his creditors and not “give anyone back even an obol of those debts” (120). Although the play is filled

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    sun rays. Many layers make up our atmosphere. There are five main layers, the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and lastly the exosphere. Each layer has a different purpose. Clouds are located in the atmosphere and are a big part of the water cycle. There are different types of clouds and they all have different effects. Conduction and convection also play a big part in how we live our lives today. Ozone is a gas in the atmosphere. It absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun

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    Aristophanes’ Clouds, if read hastily, can be interpreted as a mindless satyr play written in 419 BCE. Yet the chorus warns the reader not to expect the play to have farcical ploys like “a hanging phallus stitched on” the actors to evoke a laugh, but to take note of underlying seriousness as “she [the play] comes in trusting only her words” (Clouds 538-44). Even if the play does use some low devices, the play’s message is sophisticated and can be read as a warning to Socrates. Aristophanes is

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