Do you remember a time you had to keep a huge secret? In the novel The Marino Mission we meet alexia who is in Nicaragua for the summer with her mother for work, and is now on a clandestine adventure with her friend Jose. Alexa’s mission is complicated, and it exudes secrecy because Alexa didn't tell her mom, the mission being on a military base, and Pecas losing her baby dolphin
As you know, Alexa and her friend Jose are searching for a dolphin named Pecas missing baby. They have reason to believe that Pecas baby is at Puerto Marina, but the only way that they can be sure they have the right dolphin is to give it a DNA test. Alexa knows that her mother would be a great help, yet she didn't tell her. “ It was hard to imagine her mother doing
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As a result, Pecas losing her baby further proves the mission to be clandestined.
One can argue that the mission is not clandestined, but I can argue otherwise. You may be wondering how the mission is clandestined if Alexa logged on to a public computer, but you have to remember that she could have easily logged off the computer. Also, you may be wondering how the mission is secret if Alexa told her father about the mission. On the other hand, her father is like half way across the world from her, and it would be nearly impossible him to effect the mission. Therefore, the mission is for the most part done in secrecy.
Overall, the mission is indeed clandestined. The exudes secrecy because Alexa didn't tell her mom, the mission being on a military base, and Pecas losing her baby dolphin. If you disagree, what do you
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The Mirabal’s father had been engaged in a risky love affair with another woman, and Margarita is one of the daughters of the family formed by the secret couple. After receiving valuable information regarding three of the imprisoned Mirabal sisters from her mother’s cousin, Margarita transferred the news—on the label from a can of tomato paste—to an anxious Patria who was relieved to hear that her sisters were alright. Margarita, of her own accord, made the great risk to smuggle the priceless note to Patria. If she had been caught, death may have ensued for the poor woman, and the incarcerated siblings might have been killed as well. The great courage Margarita displayed is an act worthy of lavish praise, yet none was given.
Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation is the intense story of Erika Krouse’s experience as working as a private investigator, despite being unqualified and unlicensed. After her many hardships and thoughts of quitting, an unignorable sexual assault assignment came along that completely changed her views on her job. She worked tirelessly to get justice for the victim no matter what it takes, as she knows personally what it is like to go through such an occurrence. The excerpt covers the reason why she becomes an investigator: being a comforting face for people to confide in. This passage details the confusion, shame, and anger Krouse endures as she begins her first few months as a private investigator, and how she struggles to succeed in the field.
As you mention, George Washington realized the importance of intelligence and that some operations must remain clandestine to remain effective. The majority of presidents have used covert operations for one reason or another (Clark 2007, 3-8). However, due to the significant implications, a discovered covert operation can carry, congressional oversight is now required. Do you think congressional oversight of covert operations is good or does having politicians approve and oversee secret actions create more political issues which can hinder
She is alone on a small island and shows great courage as she strives to survive and care for a wounded dog. In her story “Island of the Blue Dolphin” she gives examples of her bravery when she writes, “He did not move when I went up to him, nor could I see him breathing until I was very close. ”(Scott Odell).
Trujillo's dictatorship, resulting in the revolution, influenced Patria's physical courage to truly show. By joining the revolution Patria's moral courage counteracted her fears and encouraged her to take a step towards making a change . Finally after getting her son taken, sacrificing herself showed what she would do for someone revealing her emotional courage. This novel puts a whole new perspective on courage by demonstrating different types of courage . Many different behaviors and beliefs can link to courage; bravery, fear, and even religious faith.
Enrique always dreamt of being with his mother and he planned of never leaving her side again, but once he found his way to the United States his mother and him were always caught in a serious
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Alvarez and her family have a lot of trauma considering there lives in the dominican republic and living under the dictator,through it all alvarez's parents raised a daughter who would share their story in a fashionable matter that told the story how it was.
AGENT 355 Were going to tell you some fun facts you might like about our secret person in history. F: Agent 355 is an undercover spy with her identity unknown and her life unspoken of. D: She was in a spy group called the culper spy ring.
The events following this attack prove that there is an issue with these whales in captivity. The police report on the attack on Dawn first claimed that she slipped or “fell” into the pool, when she was actually pulled in by the whale. The lies told to the public clearly showed an issue with aggression. Not only did they lie once, they continued to change the story. After saying she slipped and fell, they then said that the whale grabbed her ponytail.
The film Hidden in Silence is based on a true story. During WWII, while Jews are sent to ghettos, Catholic teenager Stefania Podgorska (called Fusia in the movie) helps 13 Jews to save their life while raising her little sister. The film is not very explicit in the violence against the Jews; instead, it conveys a message of hope for mankind, despite the horror humanity shows itself in sensitive ways throughout the film. During the Holocaust, Fusia protects thirteen Jews men, women, and children in the attic of her home for more than two years. Every day, she risks execution by given food and water to the silent friends and neighbors living above her.
Orcas are incredibly smart, so the mother orcas would swim away from where the herding was happening. As a result to this, SeaWorld began releasing planes that would fly over the sea and find the mothers, because the orcas had to come up for air eventually. They would throw bombs into the water, so the orcas would be forced to go into nets. One of the whales, named Tilikum, who recently died in January of 2017, was kidnapped from the ocean at the young age of two. A man named Ted Griffin, who helped capture the whales, killed a mother whale in front of her daughter, to later be named Shamu; the first performing whale at SeaWorld.
In a final test Koro throws a sacred whale tooth in the ocean but the boys cannot retrieve it. Later, Pai dives for the tooth and is successful, proving her right as leader.
The memoir details the struggles and freedoms of a young woman in a new land. In her memoir, Santiago reveals the history of her life and her family in the Puerto Rican Island. She was the first born to her parents, even though she says her father has an older daughter she has never seen. Santiago tells how her parents’ relationship was on the rocks because her mother suspected her dad was unfaithful (Santiago 107).