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Showing 1 to 20 of 1249 for “"Bird"”.
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Bird pretender
This collection of poems is occupied with questions about the speaking subject, speech position, romantic love, the poem as an act of willful speech, the untenable spaces between poet and poem and lover and beloved, the hope that romantic love may be a disavowal of male authority, and the fear that …
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Winter Bird
<p>Winter Bird is a collection of fifty-one poems that delve into themes of loss, longing, and trauma present in Native American communities. Issues including suicide, alcoholism, and rape cover the historical landscape of these poems which use imagery of birds and motifs of winter, cold, and music …
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Generation of Bird
A collection of poems by Lucas Farrell
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Generation of Bird
A collection of poems by Lucas Farrell
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of an Early Bird/Late Bird Program
… of an elementary school districts Early Bird / Late Bird Reading Program. The reading program allows for a reduced number of students for two hours of the school day, which is designated for teaching reading. The literature review states that, as the number of students-to-teacher ratio …
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Our California bird friends
<p>Our California Bird Friends is an attempt to interest children in birds, by presenting a group of factual stories describing the habits and characteristics, the courage and cleverness of various birds. It is hoped that it will fill a definite need in nature study. The stories are limited to …
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Small Bird My Heart
A poetry thesis in lyric and narrative form.
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Small Bird My Heart
A poetry thesis in lyric and narrative form.
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Daughter of Bird and Earth
The single movement symphonic poem Daughter of Bird and Earth draws its inspiration from my own long poem in modern Chinese, The Resurrection of Poems, which narrates an imaginary woman’s life journey, both internally and externally, in an abstract poetic language. Beginning with the low woodwinds …
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Freeing Maya Angelou's Caged Bird
… autobiographical I Know Why Why the Caged Bird Sings, since it was first published in 1970. Recognized as an important literary work, the novel is used in many middle and secondary school classrooms throughout the united States. Additionally, the work often is challenged in public schools …
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Bird Bones and a Hatched Egg
A fifty page manuscript of poetry and a critical introduction detailing the poet's aesthetics. Using the idea of the double-image and eroticism, the poet places her work in the category of the surreal. She describes the process of writing poetry born of fragmentary elements as a feminist emergence …
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Bird Community Structure in Southwestern Missouri
… plot ranging from 1.3 to 1.4 ha were sampled for bird species diversity from late March through November, 1978. Breeding bird censuses were also conducted in each area during the nesting season. Overall bird species diversity (BSD) was highest in the cedar plot. Breeding bird diversity (BBD) was …
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The allometry of bird flight performance
… flight performance decreases with body size in birds, but previous work has been unable to define the underlying mechanism. Wingbeat frequency is hypothesized to ultimately constrain flight performance via muscular mechanical power output because frequency decreases with body size. I measured …
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The allometry of bird flight performance
… flight performance decreases with body size in birds, but previous work has been unable to define the underlying mechanism. Wingbeat frequency is hypothesized to ultimately constrain flight performance via muscular mechanical power output because frequency decreases with body size. I measured …
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Russian Bird Names: A Linguistic Analysis
… 4 discusses semantic classification systems of bird names, and chapters 5-11 contain individual bird name entries for each of the six semantic categories described above plus foreign borrowings. The final two chapters are a summary of the semantic data with an analysis of the relative …
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Bird Abundance at Bird Feeders in Response to Temperature, Wind Speed and Precipitation During the Winter Season
… of this project is to explore how 23 different bird species respond to 3 climatic attributes. These attributes are lower than average temperatures, wind speed and precipitation level. Information about the bird species and all of the data associated with them is provided by Project FeederWatch …
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When Bird and Fish Fall in Love
… the writing and experience of poetry. <em>When Bird and Fish Fall in Love</em><em> </em>is a close examination of language, relationships, translation, and the intimacy of conflation.</p>
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Diversity and Density of Shelterbelt Bird Communities
The number of bird species and the density of each species were monitored in 69 shelterbelts in eastern South Dakota during spring migration and breeding seasons in 1976 and 1977. A total of 44 different species of birds were found during breeding and 68 species during spring migration. …
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