Living in London and mothering two infants that needed a great deal of attention while going through the worst winter in a number of years was making it worst for Plath and she could not bear it any longer. ... The change is abruptly signaled by the presentation of a different type of mirror, which is the reflective surface of a lake. ... In the Second stanza she starts it of by saying "Now I am a lake- to metaphorically compare herself to a lake which is reflecting an image of a woman that is hanging looking into it. "The lake imagery is developed as the mirror becomes a grim reminder of ...

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Noticing where the bears fed and what they ate. ... During our visit, we had a rare opportunity to see ten wolves feeding on the carcass of a bison which had been pulled from the nearby frozen lake. Apparently, the massive creature had fallen through the ice some time before and been trapped there, preserved by the frigid temperatures until a bear happened along and pulled the bison from the "freezer". ... They, in turn, are food for the wolves, bears and coyotes. ... The coyotes and bears could not keep up. ...

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Of all the two-leggeds, you alone possess the magic of Skunk Bear. ... The third dream is a dream that White Man's Dog and Kills-close-to-the-lake, a woman in his tribe, both have. ... It was Kills-close-to-the-lake. ... A few days after he has this dream, White Man's Dog sees Kills-close-to-the-lake. ... Kills-close-to-the-lake experiences misfortune by losing her finger because she was desiring White Man's Dog, and Yellow Kidney experienced misfortune by having his fingers cut off during the raid on the Crows. ...

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The lakes aren't thawed until May but that stops no one from trying the water out anyways. ... Wolves, bears, and moose running through your backyard. ... Rivers, streams, lakes, Indian cemeteries. ... The bright blue lakes surrounded by astonishingly green grass and trees. ...

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Those who enjoy fishing may want to try a few of the 2,500 lakes and ponds and 5,00 rivers and streams. ... The White Mountains Regions includes hundreds of lakes and most of Maine's highest mountains. ... Rivers and Lakes. ... Other large lakes in Maine include the Belgrades, the Grands, Rangeley, and Sebago. ... Bobcats and black bears are found in several areas of Maine, particularly in the northern and western woods and mountains. ...

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In the poem "Mist,"" one can see Thoreau recognizing and retaining the beauty of the physical world, but also featuring metaphysical attributes to the fog imagery: Low-anchored cloud Newfoundland air, Fountain-head and source of rivers, Dew-cloth, dream drapery, And napkin spread by fays; Drifting meadow of the air, Where bloom the daisied banks and violets, And in whose fenny labyrinth The bittern booms and heron wades; Spirit of lakes and seas and rivers, Bear only perfumes and the scent Of healing herbs to just men's fields! ... Like "Mist,"" Thoreau uses ...

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The Modoc tribe believed that humans originated from the Sky Spirit's daughter and grizzlies bear having a family and the Sky Spirit being greatly displeased by their actions. ... For example, " offer thanks to the earth where men dwell, to the streams of water, the pools, the springs and the lakes, to the maize and the fruits, to the medicinal herbs and trees, to the forest trees for their usefulness, to the animals that serve as food and give their pelts for clothing" (P. 25). ... Groves of lofty and flourishing trees are abundant, as also large lakes, surrounded and overhung by the f...

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The expeditions demanded strenght to bear up againts extreme heath and drought, attacks from martial tribes, repeated disappointments, treachery and unknown diseases. ... He wanted to cross the desert and find the Ngami-lake and the makololo-tribe who lived near by it. ... In 1849 Livingstone and a group of 30-40 men went into the wild to try to get to the other side of the Ngami-lake where the makololo-tribe lived. ...

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In The Rime of the Ancient Mariner the Mariner has to bear the consequences of his own action. ... Neither the Mariner nor the Prisoner, however, have any ways of escape from their confinements - the former is held in captivity by the sea and the other elements which are under the power of the avenging Spirit, and the latter is imprisoned and guarded in the castle built on an isolated rock by Lake Geneva. ... He admires everything that can be seen outside the castle walls: the mountains, the "Rhone in fullest flow", the little island in the lake, the flowers, the eagle, and the fish wh...

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Prithee, bear some charity to my wit: do not think it so unwholesome. ... I walked all around the whole damn lake "I damn near fell in once, in fact "but I didn't see a single duck. (p. 154) Holden's ignorance and curiosity to where the ducks went reveal how his illusions had prevented him from viewing the reality of the situation, and nearly led him to his down fall when he almost fell in the lake. ...

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My parents had bought a small lake house that would soon become my home. ... Danielle would sit next to me in bed with her Pooh Bear and wait till I climbed in next to her. ... I finished reading and Danielle was passed out next to me with her Pooh Bear. ...

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The Adventure To Canada We were sitting around one day, bored as an old man watching paint dry, we all needed some excitement, something to stimulate our minds and bodies, so we all decided to take a trip to a strip club in Canada. We piled into the car like a bunch of sailors on shore leave....

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The Badagry town is bordered by the Gulf of Guinea on the South and also surrounded by creeks, islands and a lake. ... Some of the slaves couldn't bear the pain again; some of them had to jump off the ship and die, while some thought jumping aboard was a means of escape. ...

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Grendel, "bears both the mark of Cain and the wrath of God.... There is also a subtle reference to the resurrection of Jesus and God, the Father in the description when: "Hrothgar, watching the lake water, saw a heave-up and surge of waves and blood in the backwash. ...

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The character that represents thoughtlessness and violence, then darts out onto the lake in fear running away the principle in the character of the pregnant police chief. ... Jerry grins and bears to his verbal abuse and meddling because he is rich. ...

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He cannot bear being alone because he is constantly being maltreated and he longs for a companion whom he can share his affection with. He commits awful crimes, but also acts of kindness such as secretly helping De Lacey's family by gathering wood and doing some of their heavier chores, as well as saving a girl who falls into a lake and is about to drown. ... Victor cannot continue his life while repressing his inner unconscious passions, nor can he bear the sight of his darker side on a conscious level, in which the Monster represents all that he detested. ...

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That's how the ancient people amused themselves, they didn't have TV's or computers, they only had the stars, Stars that told stories about the "Great Bear-, "Orion The Hunter- or "Taurus The Bull-. ... In Somewhat Plain English: This law is exemplified by what happens if we step off a boat onto the bank of a lake: as we move in the direction of the shore, the boat tends to move in the opposite direction (leaving us facedown in the water, if we aren't careful!). ...

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One might notice that the financial situation with the East and West Eggs bears an uncanny resemblance to the situation with the East and West Sides in the city. ... When introduced to Daisy and Tom Buchanan, the first thing that the reader learns about them is their financial status: His [Tom Buchanan's] family were enormously wealthy - even in college his freedom with money was a matter for reproach - but now he"d left Chicago and come east in a fashion that rather took your breath away: for instance he"d brought down a string of polo ponies from Lake Forest. ...

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The aquatic biome is the biggest of the biomes, and links all our biomes together. Aquatic is defined as relating to water. The world is made up of 75% water and 25% soil. This means that most of the world is considered an aquatic biome. Within this community there are thousands of mammals, fish...

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People who have read perhaps only two of his books will be reasonably sure, on purchasing their third, that they will read about themselves, or at least about people who bear a resemblance to themselves. ... He has had a long writing career, spanning four decades and taking him from a mechanical typewriter balanced on his knees in the laundry room of a caravan to a summerhouse on a lake in his beloved Maine (similar to "Sara Laughs" in "Bag of Bones"). ...

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The Second Amendment "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." ... On Feb. 2, 1996 Moses Lake, Wash. ...

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Under the name of the individual rights, individuals are allowed to bear arms for their own safety. ... Last week, Kobe Bryant signed a contract with the major league basketball team Lakers based in L.A. ...

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