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the Cordillera Central are the main cause of the variations in the temperature and rainfall that occur over very short distances. That is one of the reasons why sometimes it rains a lot. The weather is not a problem in Puerto Rico because even when raining people is go outside to get wet. By that I mean that even during a rain or storm, there are still ways to stay entertained in Puerto Rico. The casinos are open no matter what's going on outside. How about when is summer time people go to the beaches

are very dry for most of the year, with a short rainy season. Droughts here are predictable. For example, the countries around the Mediterranean Sea have rains in winter and drought in summer. § Contingent drought occurs when the rainy season is very short. There is little rain, and sometimes it does not rain at all. § Unpredictable drought is found in areas where sudden rainfalls or rainbursts can be quite heavy but can’t be predicted. § Invisible drought is

The first reading of Leslie Marmon Silko’s short story “The Man to Send Rain Clouds” can seem sad and a little depressing. Where the story that is initially thought to start with the topic of death, finishes with a larger meaning, morals. After repeated reading and a good understanding of “The Man to Send Rain Clouds”, a person would see an underlying meaning of an honest priest who does something against his better knowledge and beliefs to help a Native American family in the community. An

as, bacteria, pathogens, medical wastes, oils, even heavy metals! All of these are putting the marine life at risk of death. Also, water in the atmosphere is mixing with the chemicals emitted from burning fossil fuels, forming acidic compounds. Acid rain has had many effects on ecosystems, especially aquatic ones. Plus there are toxic amounts of aluminum being disposed improperly by being put into the water. This kills wildlife and throws delicate ecosystem out of balance. Don’t you see how deadly

gives me this weird feeling like im being watch. Friday night a few friends decide to go and check out the house. After a walking a few miles the were finally there and the feeling of being watched starts to set in a grows deeper. As were leaving, rain starts to poor like crazy and with home being a few miles away we decide our only place to stay dry is the house. Walking into the house the first thing we notice is the smell, as if something has died in here long ago. Boards creek from every step

tolerant plants that can survive the hot and dry conditions that are present in these areas of the country. Since these areas are close to the desert, they can get anywhere from 4 to 16 inches of rain annually. Rain is very inconsistent in this area of the country. Some years they will get very little and other years twice as

I would make a comment saying, “Don’t worry, I will help”, and they loved me. I was the farm’s little helper---this was my home. There was a tiny pond with a small bridge in beside our old house. The water was so clear that you could see your reflection, just like a mirror. The summer was the fishing season; I was on a mission. I had my bright-pink, half gallon bucket in one hand and a little piece of mosquito net on the other. I wore my shorts and my favourite T-shirt, with my long hair

is found by Marvin and Doris, she is taken to the Hospital. Here she complains plenty about the conditions. When staying around Mrs. Jardine, Eva says, 'Mercy, does my hair ever need a good wash.'; (266, The Stone Angel) This just goes to show how little they wash at the hospital. When one in cleaned with water, they feel cleaner because they know that they smell and look fresher. Hagar goes on to say, 'A person can't give their hair a wash without permission.'; (270, The Stone Angel) This is just

Short Stories, Big Meanings: Hemingway’s Literary Techniques Hemingway is well known for his short stories. These concise stories aren’t short for lack of inspiration or laziness, but because they simply consist of everything that needed to be written. Many literary techniques are shared between Hemingway’s short stories, and yet every story is strikingly different in its own way. The techniques Hemingway uses in his writing make reading even his shortest stories an immersive literary experience

hour as a Category 5 passing first through the Caribbean. Hurricane Maria then worked its way demolishing Puerto Rico with wind speeds of 150 miles per hour and pouring out about 40 inches of rain causing it to flood (AccessScience Editors, 2017). Transition: So to understand this natural phenomenon a little better, lets look at how hurricanes are formed. II. Hurricanes form in the late summer and early fall when the sun heats up the surface of the ocean, this change in the weather along with a