I lived in a world of extremes. I was trapped on an elevator that soared to the top floor in an instant‚ and plummeted to the basement the next. Nothing‚ not one feeling‚ not one moment in time‚ lasted long enough for me to explore. Then‚ as I stood up for the first time‚ the elevator came to a halt and the shiny‚ metal door slid slowly open. With a ding‚ I opened my eyes. What stood before me‚ framed in the elevator door‚ was a giant‚ majestic tree. As I took my first steps out of the elevator
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2‚ 3‚ Storm North!”‚ I become less stressed and start to realize that we can do this. We start the game‚ and it was a slow start. We had the ball the majority of the half and were on their half of the field. But that’s when the intensity picked up. The farther and farther we got into the game the more intense it got. After 35 agonizing minutes‚ the ref blew the whistle for halftime. “We have this‚ there is no way we don’t‚ let’s keep pushing!” said Coach
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went past us. The strong currents taking us to wherever it want us to be. At first‚ I thought it would stop soon but the storm seem to be more. As every second ticked by‚ the cloud above us grew darker and the wind blew faster‚ my body feel like giving up and the confidence I had is lower than before.
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Flowing lava‚ rich agriculture and miles of beach-lined coast are key aspects linked to the state’s biggest landmass‚ the Island of Hawaii. Embraced by thousands of miles of the Pacific Ocean‚ Hawaii has a unique‚ come-as-you-are attitude expressed in its aloha spirit. A warm welcome is all but guaranteed as you arrive to experience all the delights this special island has to offer. Hawaii is made for experiences‚ known as one of the best travel areas in the world. The activities tourist can experience
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Monet: The Break Up of the Ice In 1879‚ Europe had one of its coldest winters and Monet was living in Vetbeuil to experience this winter. When the Seine thawed‚ the ice flooded the countryside and damaged bridges. Monet took advantage of these conditions and began a series of motif paintings in which he would paint the same scene again and again under different light conditions. The ice and water landscape were perfect for this type of painting because they were able to better capture the reflections
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Spring break is a very popular vacation time for both students and teachers. If spring break were to be removed‚ a large attendance problem would likely erupt during Easter week. Families often have set weeks each year that they take off for vacation‚ and they would pull their students out of school. Wilson is also struggling with a lack of substitute teachers this year. If all of the teachers are using their vacation days over the same week‚ the substitute problem would worsen. Also‚ families aren’t
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are questioning if summer break is necessary. Summer is chosen for a break because of 7 reasons. Hot summer temperatures made the heat in school buildings unbearable in many places. There was a belief that spending time in hot‚ crowded places spread a disease. Also‚ wealthy families often took vacations to escape the summer heat‚ and middle class families were starting to do the same. Long-standing traditions are difficult to change. For many families‚ summer break is a time for vacations and
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him “crazy”‚ she still chuckles and responds to Gary’s pick-up lines‚ hinting that Brooke is not totally uninterested. It is quickly followed by the opening credits with intimate photos that captured the intensifying communication stage between the protagonists. Their long term commitment takes the form of cohabitation‚ thus completing the escalation phase of the romantic relationship. After which it goes straight to the topic “The Break-up”‚ which showcases how the navigating phase foiled‚ resulting
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Break ups Its hard to break up with someone. You never know how that person is going to act or say once you tell them why you are breaking up with him or her. There’s never a good way to break up with someone. But if there’s problems in the relationship you have to point them out if not things will never get better. There are three reasons for break ups: falling out of love with that person‚ cheating‚ or they were never happy together. One of the reasons why people choose to end their relationship
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This Short story by Ambrose Bierce is excellent in terms with the plot‚ sense of time and descriptive writing. After reading the story what I favor most about this story is the use of time and how it keeps the reader interested from the start to the end with its imagery and exquisite description. In the beginning‚ the outlook appears to be dark as the main character Peyton Farquhar‚ is being hanged. “The man’s hands were behind his back‚ the wrists bound with a cord. A rope closely encircled his
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