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    different locations around the backside of Brighton High School: the creek, straw/poop pile, mowed grass, and the greenhouse. From my personal viewpoint and senses, the creek was very muddy, the sun shined on some parts, it was watery, had moist mud, little to no shade, it contained a ton of debris, tree branches, frogs, and wood shavings. The straw/poop pile smelled like poop, had little to no shade, it contained lots of wood, flies, and hay. The mowed grass was muddy, dead, moist, a few days old, and had

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    might appear as welcome mats to unwanted critters. If you find them, fix the problem before the weather turns any colder. Yard Clutter Wood piles, coiled hoses and cluttered garages are all warm and inviting places for rodents and other wildlife to hang out during the winter. The best way to avoid housing animals in these places is to eliminate them. Move wood piles well away from your home or get rid of them altogether

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    Because something cannot come from nothing there must be something which persists throughout every change. This the example of a white chair being painted black makes this concept clear. In this change, the chair changes color but matter of the chair remains the same. The underlying throughout the change is matter. Aristotle calls this type of change accidental change because the appearance or accident of the matter changes and not the matter itself. Like when a tomato changes from green to red

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    “Sally, Sally, the tree fell! The tree fell!” My cousins Eyad and Adham rushed to me, yelling ecstatically like they had just witnessed the coolest thing ever. I’d just walked through the front door carrying all of the bags filled with everything my other cousins and I had survived on for the past five days at my uncle’s house. At hearing this headline of news of what happened while I was gone, I dropped everything, and it all landed with a loud thud. I stared blankly at the children, confused and

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    hand to put out the fire should you have to do it in a hurry. Building the Fire You'll need tinder that burns easily, kindling and logs. The best way to get a fire started is to use the teepee method. Pile tinder such as newspaper or dry grass in the center of the fire pit. Add small twigs to the pile. Lean kindling over the top in the shape of a teepee. The tops of the sticks of kindling will

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    time. His poems often leave people pondering what exactly they have just read. Frost is known for writing simple poems left open for interpretation. Some of the poems most noted that he wrote are “The Road Not Taken”, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”, and “The Wood-Pile”. The interesting connection these three poems have is that they all have a metaphoric meaning to life and glimpses into life and its memories. Frost has an unusual and discreet way of thematically connecting his poems together

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    tree falls over, making us startle, once again. I step in a hole, which a pile of leaves in it, I slowly sink in, as Emma screams, and tries to pull me up. Emma trips over a pile of sticks, and scraps her leg, from thrones, and from tiny branches. It isn't bleeding bad, but a drip of blood rolls down her leg. We make a run for it out of the woods, and we know smell like we've been in the woods for hours. I soon fall in a pile of mud, and something grabs my leg. It is definitely a figure of a hand,

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    The Lost Island I waked up and I looked to my left to see my parents were watching the sunrise on our boat room balcony. I rubbed my hand against my eyes to make sure I was awake. My parents came next to me and my mom said with a soft voice " were going to get breakfast be back in a few minutes." "Ok I'll be ready by then," I said. My parents left the room a heard the room door shut. I sat up and thought to myself what should I wear looking through my suitcase. I picked out some

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    disproved this by planting American Beachgrass on a coal refuse pile in the early 1990s. The following are their published conclusions: American beachgrass was planted on a gob pile that had not been colonized by indigenous vegetation over its 20 year history. Within 4 years, the planted area adjacent to the woods had been colonized by 43 plants per 9 square meter plot. The area in the center of the plot 30 to 45 meters from the woods had been colonized by 14 plants per 9 square meter plot. The beachgrass

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    Piggy Monologue

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    everything hurts and a ringing sound in my ears overpowers all else. The last thing I remember I was sitting in a cramped plane, watching the other boys sing songs. I tried joining in but I get shy and hide behind the scar on my face. Now I lay in a dead pile of leaves in unfamiliar surroundings while light beams in my eyes through the vines in the trees. The ringing in my ears stops, birds chirp and leaves rustle. I look into the uneasy darkness and shadows move in the distance and hiss like snakes. Birds

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