Round the Bend

back and forth or from side to side • Clapping – hit the palms of your hands together more than once • Thumping – hit your chest softly • Arching – put your hands on the floor and bend your back into the shape of an arch • Wriggling – twist your body from side to side with small quick movements as a worm • Knee bending – bend your knees and lower your body to the ground • Kicking – place your hands on the floor and move one leg and then another • Stomping – walk in place heavily and noisily • Toe wiggling

Paddling is one of my favorite passions, and even though I haven’t been doing it for very long, I really love it. I started doing paddling about three and a half years ago, when I first moved to Hawaii from Washington state. The only reason that I actually did it was my parents, who were encouraging me to take part in the sport in order to become closer to Hawaiian culture. I didn’t like it at first, it wasn’t like anything I’d ever done on the mainland. I felt that it was too hard, and unfamiliar

Plato once said that, “Ignorance [is] the root and stem of all evil”. Ignorance is the cause of everything that is wrong and bad in the world since people are unable to see the truth. If people start breaking free from ignorance, mankind will become happier and more transparent. In the short story, “Allegory of The Cave” by Plato and The Matrix by the Wachowskis, they portray the idea that in order to gain enlightenment, one must break free from ignorance; which opens himself to knowledge; this

Ron had adorable to become camp playing, swimming, and bringing long hurls with children, common children. His dreams were immediately washed away at the first purpose of them. Ron was dismayed when he initially met the youngsters that he was to go through two weeks with at Camp Wiggen. He considered them a group of distorted wheelchair children, and genuinely feared vivification with them for the succeeding two weeks. He nearly quit, however chose to limp for the cash. He had no compassion for

A focal language is a series of terms used to communicate individual ideas with a particular group of people. Many groups use of people use focal language as a means to quickly and/or secretively communicate something. An example of individuals who practice this concept would professional fighters and their coaches. Fighters such as boxers and mixed martial artist have very similar linguistics when it comes to how they strike and block attacks. A list of terms used amongst the two groups would be

Glaciers is familiar to most people, thinking as a big rigid piece of ice. However, under pressure, glaciers act like a soft plastic. They can bend and flow downhill like slow-motion river of ice. However, ice caps, ice sheets and really any masses of ice which remain year round are also considered glaciers. For typical glacier, snowfall builds up on its surface. Overtime, all the layers of snow press down on the layers beneath compacting the snow crystals into ice. This ice form the main body of

Atticus, the father of Jem and Scout, is a complex character from Harper Lee’s, To Kill a Mockingbird. A complex character, also known as a Dynamic or Round character, undergoes a change as the plot unfolds. Atticus, as the story unfolds, becomes authoritative , serious, and grateful. “You can’t do that scout, sometimes it’s better to bend the law in some cases.” (Lee 40) In this point in the story we don’t know a lot about Atticus. When Scout tries to convince Atticus not to go to school, he shows

Two pairs of sticky feet, a round body and some inspiration by geckos, the amazing lizards that can climb easily on walls, were enough for NASA to create a next generation climbing robot to help the engineers carry repair work on the ISS (International Space Station). After that and the NASA's news rocket design to get us to Mars, you'll believe that everything is possible. GECKOS? Geckos, according to the Wikipedia are lizards living in warm climates and their size ranges from 0.62 to 23.6 inches

hemoglobin’s ability transform oxygen throughout your body. The human body needs oxygen in order to function when we eat food and liquid for energy even including muscles, repairs our cells, feeds our brain, breath and nerves. Normal cells are described as round, red, flexible and travel easily throughout your blood vessels. Sickle cell anemia describes a red blood cell that has inflexible, tacky, and create like a crescent moons not like the normal red cells. It tends to slow down or block the blood flows

Is Odysseus An Epic Hero?      Is Odysseus, the main character of Homer’s The Odyssey, really an epic hero? An epic hero embodies several heroic traits such as; having superior or super-human strength; being intellectual and courageous; and being a strong and responsible leader. An epic hero struggles and is overwhelmed with difficulties. An epic hero is on a quest of self discovery, war or some sort of goal. In the Odyssey, Odysseus is on a quest to return home to Ithaca