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improved with the addition of churches, education and recreation centers, and job opportunities. After staying five months at Tanforen, her family was relocated to the desert-like relocation center of Topaz, where life was dreary, bleak, and depressing. The Japanese spent up to 3 years in camps such as Topaz, which created lingering bitterness after the

leaving one completely exposed, captivated, and ultimately isolated. Neruda begins his sonnet in a most unusual manner. He states in the first few lines ways in which he does not love his companion. He does not love her as if she were “the salt-rose, topaz, or arrow of

describes what love is not. Neruda says “I don’t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz, or arrow of carnations that propagate fire.” Here he uses nature to describe what love is not. But again, later we see that he uses plants to declare his love. Moreover, the rose of salt is a reference to a type of rose that grows by the ocean. A carnation usually symbolizes purity of love and affection and a topaz is a mineral that comes in many colors. The first two lines indicate that his love for his

The first chapter comes from the mother’s point of view. It all started in Berkeley, spring season of 1942 with a sign on a post office window. The mother had just gotten a fresh pair of eyes, everything was brighter, heightened, and clear. The woman read the sign, made and list and immediately went home to make preparation. She packs for nine days prior to the day that all Japanese descent must report for relocation. She makes most of the preparation while the children, a girl and a boy, attend

Vasilena Foxy Toneva Vasileva Mrs. Kozee ENGLISH 1102 05 February 2018 " Aunt Jennifer's Tigers" Analysis The 1950's was a period of conformity and oppression for women. In a time of divergence between communism and capitalism, the political and social climate were conservative. Women obeyed gender roles and yielded to societal norms and expectations. The lack of individualism and options for females in this time period propelled women like Adrienne Rich to use poetry as a social instrument for change

In modern times, the fast-tempoed and emotive Nahuatl remains the primary language of the Tribes. Spontaneous, unmetered song is part of the language itself, used to emphasize unbridled emotion. Following the Iberian Union’s occupation and withdrawal, several hundred Spanish loanwords and a standardized writing system have been incorporated into the culture. Literacy, outside of the traditional glyph system, is more prevalent in city centers than in the countryside. Music and song, spoken word,

wintry night of October seventh oak leaf's been taken in the whirling north wind. Where stagnant street lights displayed an evil glitch, Stood a woman with hair color as the night moon. Lip color of a lover's rose. Skin a pleasant olive tone, eyes of topaz. She had often been seen on the most unusual hours, as she would casually hum the most beautiful tune which some would say as a sound of an angel singing. Not one person knew who she was, none even bothered to ask her what her given name is. Some

She became a director in the minimum time and was the #1 Dean's List in her debuting class Nationwide, receiving a beautiful blue topaz Dean's List ring. She has earned 4 company cars in her Mary Kay career, 2 of which are the beautiful Pink Cadillac, for which she takes $900 a month to drive her brand new silver CLK Mercedes. Ellen has been in the Queen's Court of Sharing every year

They cost 75 dollars per square foot. Quartz is made of silicon and oxygen atoms. On the Mohs scale it is 7 for hardness. The category it is under is oxide mineral. The crystal structure is trigonal. The Chemical formula is SiO2. The luster is vitreous, waxy, dull. The streak color is white. The fracture is conchoidal. Quartz is found in all types of rocks igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary. Quartz is resistant to weathering. White sands are the easiest way to find quartz in the sand. There is

are also finished talking about the physical properties. Lets move on to the types of gemstones. There are basically two types of classification- 1) Precious and semi-precious gemstones The precious gemstones are diamond, ruby, sapphire, emerald, topaz, garnet, opal, amethyst, chrysoberyl, moonstone, turquoise, jade, amber and finally the most important one is pearl.