all the blinking and flashing lights from all the carnival rides just a couple feed away from me. While listening to the thousands of people cheer the fireworks on. The beautiful town known as Clear Lake is the town I am talking about. Some people may think differently but the 4th of July in Clear Lake‚ IA is one of the best place on earth. It’s just something about this town on the 4th of July makes me happy. The day started out a little different than most‚ I stayed at my best friend’s house.
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West Lake Home Furnishings Ltd. Written Analysis and Communication - II Instructor Submitted by Section- D 2/08/2008 Date: May 30‚ 2007 To: Charles Bowman‚ CEO‚ West Lake Home Furnishings Ltd.‚ Ontario‚ Toronto. From Subject: Advice on whether to accept the offer of reducing the price of signature product to $29.99 for a year. This report is a summary and analysis of current situation on West Lake Home Furnishings Ltd. (WLHFL) The analysis is based upon the basic objective
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A fresh breeze blew and ruffled the grass at the Lake of the Woods golf course in Mahomet‚ Illinois. The leaves fell from the trees and drifted amongst the wind. As I hauled the unopened tent towards my destination‚ there was lots of chatter‚ as well as some excitement‚ but no one spoke of the possibility of success in the monumental task ahead. We set up the tent and waited. We were awaiting the moment that we would go to where they had specified the activity to begin‚ the moment where most of the
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The Mouse Hunter (champion essay) The simplicity and and the concept in mouse hunter make it a well compelling story that should be in the Sprit Lake Review. I felt this piece was well- written that is creative not seen in most other writing pieces. The narrative in the story is not dull‚ but provides well developed story that draws interest in a unique way for the audience that may for some feel it is not engaging enough compared to most other writing pieces reviewed. For me The mouse hunter provides
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grows‚ so does the output of pollution grow to meet demands. Today‚ hearing how polluted/contaminated lakes‚ rivers‚ and other water systems remains just a common occurrence in the minds of the majority individuals. Even though this water persists in its contamination‚ millions upon millions of people still consume this water for drinking every day. Such occurrences can be shown with the Great Lakes‚ since 35 million people rely on the water for fresh water even though there have been reports of high
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where we were going the entire ride. I turned up the radio in a desperate attempt to end the constant string of questions. Instead of giving up and sulking‚ he just talked over the music‚ throwing our completely infallible guesses. Canobie Lake Park has just opened a few weeks ago. Despite the beautiful weather‚ it is not crowded. In fact‚ we haven’t waited in a single line yet. We pushed our way through the gates and security just minutes after the park opened. It was amazing seeing all
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Greasy Lake My intent is to share with you comparisons of what the author portrays his characters to be rather than who hey really are. Allusion played a significant role in how the author described a theme throughout this story where the characters thought of themselves as the epitome of being bad in the short story “Greasy Lake”(Boyle). The allusion is one of the many ways the author developed his characters into bad guys. The opening paragraph of the story paints a picture wit the first sentence
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1. Compare and contrast how sound affects meaning in the following poems: “Digging‚” “[True Ease in Writing Comes from Art‚ Not Chance]‚” “The Fish‚” “The Lake Isle of Innisfree‚” and “Pied Beauty.” Sound in a poem is used as a device to help the reader better visualize the events playing out. With sound‚ the reader can better enjoy and comprehend the meaning and what is happening in the poem. The sound in the “Digging‚” is used‚ however‚ very lightly. The speaker compares his work to the manual
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story was a little suspenseful‚ not exactly knowing how the story was going to continue until you kept reading. Overall‚ it was a good short read. Gloria Bird’s writing and Sherman Alexie’s writings were my top favorites out of this folder. Turtle lake was a funny‚ entertaining read. I couldn’t help myself from picturing the stereotypical group of men; with all of them making fun of one another and causing ruckus. The Stick Indians is such a childish fear and I think that is what makes it so terrifying
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strongest example of altruism. The action of self-sacrifice is usually motivated by the hardship one observes in their own surroundings and is viewed by others as a courageous act. In the novels Crow Lake by Mary Lawson and Proof by David Auburn‚ self-sacrifice is the main theme of the plot. Luke from Crow Lake and Catherine from Proof both show exemplary actions related to this topic‚ as both give up considerable amounts to provide for their family‚ including their education as well as their social lives
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