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by stating, “Whoever has a voyage up the Hudson, must remember the Catskill Mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country.” (IRVING 471) Which means the story takes place in the Catskill Mountains (a range in southern eastern New York) I’m assuming there home is in the mountains as well. They describe more about the house on page (Irving 472) the end of

Habitat:Gorillas live in swamps and forests. Lowland gorillas live in bamboo forests, swamps and lowland forests. Mountain gorillas live in forests in the mountains.central and western Africa in Equatorial Guinea, Angola, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Predators: Humans,crocodiles and wild cats (leopards) Classification: Lowland and mountain gorilla KINGDOM: Animalia:Gorilla are living breathing organisms called animals. PHYLUM: Chordata:Gorillas

May 28, 2016; an endangered silverback gorilla named Harambe was shot and killed by zoo officials when a child fell into the zoo exhibit. The child had slipped away from their mother and crossed many barriers, wires, and finally he fell into the moat separating the gorilla habitat and the human onlookers. This grabbed the attention of Harambe, the 17 year old gorilla who was the victim in this unfortunate accident. Harambe played with the child as he would with a branch or a younger gorilla, however

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land. The nation’s “breadbasket” is known as the Great Plains! These plains are famous for their raising of livestock and agriculture. A large range of mountains that are found west of the Great Plains are known as the Rocky Mountains. This mountain range extends from Alaska to New Mexico and is considered the younger of the two large ranges of mountains in the United States. The Great Lakes connect the middle of the US to the Atlantic Ocean by the St. Lawrence River. That creates one of the world’s

many years of popularity in American literature. This narrative is eloquently written by Washington Irving, a prolific nineteenth century American writer. The Author sets the story in a village near the Hudson River, along the banks of the Catskill Mountains where Great Britain once held reigns. Irving presents the reader with a story that effectively delivers an abundance of connotations representing the era of its origin. Through the use of characterization, imagery and symbolism, the reader can infer

Gavin Hrdlichka Mr. Miller Social Science 11-17-16 Us and Us Mountain Biking The United States is a country located in North America bordering the vast Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean. The neighboring countries are Canada (north) and Mexico (south). The geography of the United States is varied with mountains in the west (the Rockies), and a broad central plain, and low mountain in the east (the Appalachians). The government system is a constitution-based federal system. The USA is home to a

The mythical elements of the narrative are most obvious when Gothic elements begin to creep in. As Rip hears his name echoing in the woods, but can “see nothing but a crow winging its solitary flight across the mountain,” Irving tugs gently on the thread of the Salem trials, suggesting that the supernatural is afoot in the woods. The crow sighting is not incidental here, either, as Crow or Raven would signal the onset of a trickster narrative in oral literature

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