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of “Legend” and “Drinking Alone Beneath the Moon” The theme of “silence” is a primary symbol in the two poems “Legend” and “Drinking Alone Beneath the Moon.” However, each poem expresses the idea of silence differently based on the author’s cultures. They not only express silence, but also articulate contemplation. However, on account of the dissimilar cultures of the two authors, “Legend” has a fiery love behind it, while “Drinking Alone Beneath the Moon” has an occupied loneliness. Although…

Birth Order Did you know that there has never been a United States president that has been born an only child? Did you know that the first 21 of 23 astronauts in space have been firstborns in their families and the other 2 astronauts were only children? This occurs because of birth order. Birth order refers to the order one is born in their family. Although researchers at Ohio State University believe that birth order doesn’t influence people, I hold the belief that it does. Depending on the…

During the last 2000 years, human beings have gradually conquered nearly the whole earth after a plenty of explorations and out of the curiosity inside, they began to pay more and more attention on the outer space. From the Wan Hu who flied to the sky by using a rocket with several rough fireworks on and finally killed himself in the Ming Dynasty to the Armstrong who represented human beings to made the first step on a another planet. Human have the tendency to create more devices and equipment…

of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in what was a very dangerous mission sent a man to the moon for the very first time. NASA sent three men Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. Since that very day, there have been countless debates on if the moon landing actually happened or it was just a hoax put on by the United States to beat the Soviet Union to the moon in the Space Race. After the men of the Apollo 11 mission returned to safely to the surface of the…

the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union hooked a competition to see who had the best technology in space. This is included such events as who could put the first spacecraft with man into orbit and who would be the first to walk on the Moon. The Space Race was considered important because it showed to the world about which country had the best science, technology, and economic system. The Space Race began after the World War II. Both, The United States and The Soviet Union realized…

Part A: 1. Where did the culture you have chosen originate from? The culture I have chosen originated from China. It was developed by Taoist monks a couple hundred years after Lao Zi who was believed to have been born in 571 BCE. 2. What is a brief outline of the cultural explanation chosen? China has a variety of creation stories but the most well-known one is about P’an Ku. Long ago there was a time when neither heaven nor earth existed. Everything was in darkness, unformed and unseparated…

Fatuma Haro WRIT 1111 Nicholas Nownes 6 November 2014 Moon Landing Hoax If you’ve got a friend and she reveals to you that she believes the moon landing was faked and we, as the human race, have never made it to outer space, do not be surprised. Many other people in the world probably also have friends who harbor this weird belief as well. The fact is that millions of Americans today (as well as other people in the world) believe that the moon landing was a hoax. Although that number seems…

Fifty-six hours into NASA’s third attempt to land on the moon, Houston radioed the spacecraft with a seemingly-innocent request. Following NASA’s instructions, the astronauts turned on the hydrogen and oxygen stirring fans in order to obtain more accurate readings. Two minutes later, an oxygen tank exploded. Electrical power and the altimeter readings began to fluctuate wildly. Communications were briefly lost. Three minutes later, fuel cells one and three failed. Over the next 130 minutes, the…

The story “Time and Distance Overcome,” by Eula Biss Is about the invention of the telephone. It was like the first man landing on the moon, no one thought it could ever be done. It was amazing how the United States of America could be connected by long wires. When a positive thing appears something negative comes along with it. Black people were hung on these poles for real, or rumored crimes. For example, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, a black man charged with kicking a white girl was hung on a…

Sally Ride is a famous astronaut who has accomplished many great things. She is known for being the first American woman and being the overall third person to travel into space. Sally has brought the world to realize that men are not the only great people out there and that woman can be amazing too. Sally Ride is remembered as a national hero who changed the fate of America’s space program. She has taught people to reach for the stars and to keep on trying no matter what. Sally…