Madagascar: The Exotic Island
Looking at a map of the southern hemisphere, one wouldn’t expect such a seemingly "small" island to be so exotic and bountiful, but the island of Madagascar is just that. A 226,658 square mile (587,041 square kilometers) piece of land, with a a coastline of about 2,480 miles (3,990 kilometers), it’s a beautiful and different view of its large neighbor, Africa.The island itself is made up of ridges, rivers, valleys, and tropical forests sectioning off the different regions of the landscape, scattered trees and tall grasses to one side, narrow coastal plains, and low plataeus and plains off to another. To the north is Mt. Maromokotro, the highest peak on the island at 9,436 feet (2,876 meters
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Catholic Protestent, Island Looking, Mt Maromokotro, Indian Ocean, Malagasy French, Eastern India, Dark Continent, malagasy french,
Approximate Word count = 489
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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