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1,202 wordsWhen I was told that I had to pick a topic that was related to science I knew that I was going to write about hurricanes. I have had this fascination with this a monstrous turbulence since I can remember. The definition for hurricane is a disturbance that forms over warm water and has sustaining winds that exceed over 74 mph. My report will give you a brief summary of what a hurricane is and how today's technology is helping with the prediction of hurricanes. You " re probably sitting there wond...
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Gary Paulsen Canadian Wilderness
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The Participial Adjective Part Of English
1,197 wordsThe Participial Adjective Part of English Ive always found the I-N-G words in English grammar rather annoying and bothersome. Of course Gerunds are I-N-G words that look like verbs but act like nouns in sentences. For example the sentences Skating is fun, My favorite sport is skating, I like skating and There are many moves in ice skating show the Gerund skating as a subject, as a predicate nominative following a linking verb, as a direct object following an action verb and as an object of the p...
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1,591 wordsDid the early Egyptians have help in building the pyramids? All over the world remain fantastic objects, vestiges of people or forces which the theories of archaeology, history, and religion cannot explain. There is something inconsistent about our archaeology. They have found electric batteries many thousands of years old. They have found strange beings in perfect space-suits with platinum fasteners. They have also found numbers with fifteen digits-something not registered by any computer. How ...
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