Ms Atwood didn't make it up.The narrator in "Oryx and Crake" is Jimmy, hungry and up a tree, to avoid the wolvogs genetically spliced creatures, as waggy as dogs and vicious as wolves.
In the poem, a father cautions his son to avoid the Jabberwock, a fearsome creature that attacks with its teeth and claws.
The initial premise placed the story on a space station to avoid the ecological damage that the creatures would have on a planet.
Keep any touching to a minimum, in order to avoid the risk of spreading human diseases to the creature, Marino said.
So children, intelligent and wily creatures that they are, will do their damnedest to avoid the difficult thinking and challenges involved in attending maths lessons.
Daddy did not slacken his speed for an instant he did not turn the wheel or brake the car to avoid hitting the creature, but he did not appear to press down on the gas pedal to strike it deliberately.
From a young age, we are conditioned to avoid these creatures like the plague, but venom and poison are more than just an organic weapon found in nature, and studying toxins can reveal a lot about life and evolution.
These visual experiences were evident during the day in clear daylight and consciousness, but worse at night when she was alone in her bedroom; on admission, she would choose to sleep in the corridor so as to avoid these creatures- and had been doing so for over 6 months.
On assignment, he taught soldiers to avoid venomous creatures in the wild.
These days, the scientists go to great lengths to avoid harming any creature that comes their way.
