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True or False: When Orwell first saw the elephant, he knew that he should shoot it.

How does Orwell describe the elephant after he shot it the first time?

What changed Orwell’s mind about shooting the elephant?

If the price of steel goes up one would assume that the supply curve for cars would shift to the right

The government supports farmers by having a price floor for many agricultural products. This is accomplished by requiring buyers to pay a minimum price.  

Assume that income goes up. Also assume that the price of fuel goes up. This would lead to the cost of flights to vacation destinations to _______.

Your essay must be 1,000+ words. Your essay must closely engage with the assigned text(s) through direct quotation and analysis by incorporating at least four direct quotations, each followed by close analysis of the text’s language and meaning. Your essay should present a compelling, coherent, and specific thesis that is consistently and thoroughly developed.  Summarizing the readings or relying on personal reaction will result in a lowered score or a grade of zero. Responses should omit personal reflection in favor of analysis and provide ample support from our readings. Exams that fall short of the minimum word count and/or fail to incorporate textual support (cited quotations) from our readings will suffer a significant grade reduction. Your work will be graded on the quality of your ideas as well as your writing. Criteria for grading include completeness, thoughtfulness, and development and support of a particular argument. Per the plagiarism policy, you must cite ideas that are not your own. You must include MLA format in-text citations. The following deductions will apply: 1) Missing textual support (quotations) from the primary text= -20% of the grade 2) Short of the word requirement= loses points based on percentage short (ex: an essay of 500 words can receive up to 50% credit with 1,000 words required) Prompts (select ONE): 1) Using Here Comes the Sun, consider how the novel depicts colonialism and neocolonialism. What forms of power and control are highlighted and why? How, in particular, are tourism, sex tourism, and hotel development connected? Be sure to quote at least four examples from the text. Closely analyze the examples you cite with attention to the relationship between economic power, exploitation, and the environment.  2) Using Here Comes the Sun, consider how the novel explores physical, social, and/or economic mobility. Who has mobility and under what circumstances? Who is able to move freely, who is restricted, and who seeks refuge and/or escape? Be sure to quote at least four examples from the text. Closely analyze the examples you cite with attention to the relationship between agency, mobility, and inequality. 3) Using Here Comes the Sun, consider how characters resist and/or participate in systems of exploitation. What forms of resistance are highlighted? When and why is resistance effective? When do characters comply, and why? Be sure to quote at least four examples from the text. Closely analyze the examples you cite with attention to the relationship between resistance, exploitation, and survival. 

Alleles may code for alternative expressions of a genetic trait.

The testis is divided into seminiferous tubules which contain the lobules that produce sperm.

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