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    much? •Suddenly, Sam is back. This time he has a contraption that looks like a fishing pole. Sam reels out some kind of jointed hose with a big red hand on the end of it. •What's the big red hand holding? A platter of green eggs and ham, of course. "Do you like/ green eggs and ham?" (8-9) Sam asks the big guy. •He shoves the platter right up in the big guy's

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    16 May 2013 Our Childhood Brought To Life “ I do not like green eggs and ham I do not like them Sam-I-Am.” These famous words not only started my childhood but many children’s childhood. Theodore Seuss Geisel or most commonly known as Dr. Seuss was born on March 2, 1994 and from there the world was changed. Theodore Geisel is a charismatic man who put his lively personality into his fun and lighthearted books like Green Eggs and Ham, The classic Cat in the Hat, and the iconic How the Grinch Stole

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    not only a book containing only 50 words but also a very successful child's book. According to Publisher Weekly, Green Eggs and Ham was the fourth best seller, hard cover, english children's to be sold, selling 8,143,088 copes by the end of the year 2000 (All-Time). With the illustrations, he ties everything together, using mostly the primary colors to help bring out the green eggs and ham. He also used both pages for his illustrations. This creates a fluid monition between pages, with the primary color

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    espresso and pure velvet texture. Cafe mocha: Espresso with bittersweet mocha sauce and steamed milk. Topped with whipped cream. Caramel macchiato: Steamed milk with vanilla-flavoured syrup, marked with espresso and topped with caramel sauce. Teas: Green

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    The importance of symbolism creates the many representations of ideas and stories. Symbolism portrayed throughout Dr. Seuss’s poems include The Cat in the Hat, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and Green Eggs and Ham. Dr. Seuss writes youthful poems with the ability to capture deeper meanings as a reader advances. In the Cat In The hat poem there are two very distinctive roles that change meaning with the age of the reader. The Cat influences the kids in the

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    These books were so special because they were just very cute simple stories that either had a nice rhyme or lovable characters. Firstly, Green Eggs and Ham was written by the well-known Dr. Seuss and was one of my favorite children's books when I was in elementary school. The tall, grumpy character, who disliked green eggs and ham, showed me that trying new foods that looked unpleasant wasn’t as bad as it seemed. Secondly, Arnold Lobel’s book, Frog and Toad, had interesting pictures

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    facts about it. Stay tuned for part 2, coming soon! Number Fifteen: The Females Nest Alone In most birds, it is common for both the male and female to tend after the eggs, as it is a strenuous job that takes a lot of time, and because they must also be wary of predators. The King Eider does not do this: the females tend the eggs alone. Nature is amazing. Number Fourteen: They Dive Deep The King Eider is an unusual bird that dives deep into the water to get its food. The animals have even been

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    the famed English Dr. Seuss character Sam I Am from the book "Green Eggs and Ham". One of the great thrills of reading Seuss is the magical rhythm and rhyme found in his verse. When translated, these elements are gone. Consider the Spanish: green eggs and ham becomes huevos verdes con jamón and "Sam I am" becomes "yo soy, Sam". Therefore: "Do you like green eggs and ham? I do not like them, Sam-I-am. I do not like green eggs and ham," becomes " ¿ Te gustan los huevos verdes y jamón ? No me gustan

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    Why do people leave their home countries in order to live in a foreign country? Why do they move abroad? Some people believe that getting up and moving to a different is not hard, but it is not as easy as it sounds. People do so for various reasons: to escape as a refugee - if there are certain circumstances and issues like a revolution or war are going in a country - or immigrate to change their life forever. In my case, I decided to move to a foreign country as an exchange student, surviving

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    The Girl Who Loved Green Eggs and Ham She was fifteen years old, alone, and very much confused. The year was 1987, and the halls of Stone Mountain High were filled to the brim with people she did not know, and some she would never meet. The poor boy walking next to her was one of the seven hispanics in the whole school, so he was assigned to help her navigate her way to her homeroom. It seemed to her that even he was struggling to make sense of the hieroglyphic jumble of letters and numbers

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