The Green Monkey

The Monkey Wrench Gang: The Law breaking Heroes   Everyone knows that breaking the law is bad and anybody who does is a criminal, but Edward Abbey author of The Monkey Wrench Gang (1975), puts a twist on those thoughts. The Monkey Wrench Gang is an adventurous novel about a gang of environmentalists who set out to destroy bulldozers, bridges, cars, trains, signs or anything that is destroying their beautiful country, the American southwest. Through characterization and description Edward

hill the green bushes looked clean and full of life. In the summer we had wild flowers growing those seemed to be the only flowers, I do not remember gardens of any kind. It was mostly rock and bush and cements driveways. The fall was dark green. The green of the leaves always seemed to start to look dirty and dark, and the smog from LA would creep in sometimes. The changing of seasons is so different than the Midwest. Seasonal change in California always seemed like different colors of green. There

deprivation and social isolation (Harlow's Monkey Experiment, 2018). Harlow’s social experiment, Harlow’s Monkey Experiment conducted upon rhesus monkeys studied the effects of maternal deprivation and social isolation. This experiment can be related to humans due to the fact that monkeys and apes are very similar, biologically, to humans which

Life is a series of life lessons, morals, and rules that we all live by and learn through every decision we make. A way these lessons, morals, and rules are shown and told is through myths. A myth is a traditional story from a certain ethnic, religion, place, or culture, and explains how and why things are the way they are. Myths also incorporate a moral, theme, or life lesson, which becomes clear at the end of the story. As a child I’m sure you’ve heard stories from your family whether a more unknown

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight offers an example of game playing for didactic purposes. The Green Knight’s game drives the action and offers instruction for Gawain. However, the Green Knight was unpredictable when he announced the beheading game to King Arthur’s court.”The first is a beheading tale, which becomes the impetus behind Gawain's quest and frames the second tale, Bertilak's test of Gawain's honor.” ( John Jay and Teresa Sutton). With the opening game, the Green Knight tests Sir Gawain’s

railroad tracks in a big sandy lot next to a bunch of swings and play equipment. But his daddy said "Ricky, you spent all day yesterday playing on the steam engine." You forgot all about the Lions, and Tigers, and Bears. You forgot about the Monkeys on Monkey Island in a lake in the center of the Zoo. You forgot about all the birds, and the Black-tailed Prairie Dog, the Lemurs, the Seals, the Sea Lions. You even forgot all about the Big Tortoise, and all the

Tropical –The Caribbean CLIMATE: The climate of the Caribbean is tropical but rainfall varies with elevation, size and water currents. Warm trade winds blow consistently from the east creating semi desert places on mountainous islands. Occasional north westerlies affect the northern islands in the winter. The area has year round sunshine, divided into dry and wet seasons, with the first half of the year being drier than the second half. The average temperature is 23 degrees Celsius. SOIL: There

2016, Georgia Knight explores the motives of why the Wicked Witch of the West is the ultimate villain, http://picture.finomeb.top/s/wicked-witch-of-the-west/ A shot of what the ultimate villain looks like. WHAT MAKES UP THE ULTIMATE VILLAIN? The green face, the black gown, the wide brim hat or the nose? If you ask anyone who is familiar with the film Wizard of Oz they would say that Elphaba, commonly known as the Wicked Witch of the West, is the ultimate villain. The classic, iconic and memorable

which she was impaled through the hips by a metal rail. Kahlo is trying to communicate the loss of life and the continual pain that she endured throughout her life as a disabled woman. In the painting are various animals, such as hummingbird, cat, and monkey, which show her relationship to pain in the thorn necklace that she wear about her neck: “In this painting, Kahlo engages in a communication across human/animal/natural borders to convey her pain and loneliness” Smith and Watson, 2005, p.319). This

veterinarian for the U.S. Army. Nancy worked at Fort-Detrick where she trained to become a Veterinarian Pathologist, which meant she handled Biosafety Level 4 hot agents. One day, as Nancy cooked dinner for the week, she decided to make some canned green beans. She looked for a can opener but couldn’t find one, so she chose to use a butcher knife. She ended up slicing her hand while trying to open the can, and bled all over the counter. She put a Band Aid on it. The next day, along with Gene Johnson