Cautionary tales typically follow what their name might suggest, in that they warn how consequences affect those who might think themselves above the rules. This is often seen in cases regarding self-centered animals, overly naïve children, and to a degree those who are deemed ‘tricksters’. It is common for animals to become the subjects of stories, as the author can then apply human philosophy to the actions of creatures in order to warn against behavior that might otherwise be seen as common.
The Yew Tree, which is known scientifically as Taxus baccata, is an evergreen tree that is native to Europe, Africa and Asia. Known for its unique size, the Yew Tree is commonly used as compliment to smaller sized landscapes that benefit from it’s forever lasting green color. Whether its purpose be to bring shade, screen, or depth to a landscape, the Yew Tree is often preferred over other evergreen trees because it is very easy to maintain and has no problem prospering in overly shaded areas. The
In The Stranger and poems “Fever 103” and “The Moon And the Yew Tree” Sylvia Plath and Albert Camus utilizes different, if not opposite approaches to come with the same conclusion of opposing views to societal expectations. Their indifference to the world’s attempts to mold them into what is seen as norms causes both Plath and Meursault to be shun as outcasts. The irreconcilable views of religion, societal approved perception, and personal disconnection to the world further questions if they even
What would you do if everyday you knew anyday could be your moms last day? For Conor O’ Malley having to accept his own truth is one of the hardest things he has to deal with. He’s living in a world of denial. In a “monster calls” by Patrick Ness, the author uses symbols or objects to give a connotation or a greater deeper meaning to things. Some of the symbols given in the book I didn’t realize until the end of the book. One of the symbols given in a “monster calls” is the role the yew tree plays
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The geology of Northern Ireland is remarkably varied for its size. Its bedrock geology includes examples from almost every period of geological time during the last billion years of Earth history. Geology affects almost every aspect of life, from shape of the landscape to the wildlife. In this area, the biodiversity is very much underpinned by its geology. The rocks around Northern Ireland are particularly rich in fossils. The most common rock type that fossils are found in is sedimentary rock, which