An Unmistakable Presence of Peace Places of serenity hold captive the fondest pieces of our memory. We walk on the hard‚ cold stone path barefoot. The air is filled with the aroma of gardenia. The cool‚ crisp breeze slices through the humid atmosphere. The wind-chimes sing their songs of sharp‚ staccato notes. The forest seemingly forever expands over the flat land of Louisiana. The rustle of the leaves of 100 year old oak trees in the wind reminds us of the outside world we had momentarily left
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PROLOGUE NOGARD… An unfamiliar deep—yet dry—menacing voice called out. The voice was… evil. And I just know it is. But that name: Nogard… it’s oddly familiar and yet… I’m certain that it’s not someone I know. I stood in an unknown dark cavern. The atmosphere is cold like the middle of a winter night. And a strange feeling of dreaded emptiness filled the air. A gold sword with inscriptions—runes—which I don’t understand‚ glowed blue in my hand. The hilt is wrapped with black-gold leather and the
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It was night. A horde of crickets and other crepuscular critters had long replaced the larks‚ whose medallion-crested heads buried snugly into their plumage. The night was devoid of sound. Of the melodious calls of birds desperately reaching for their families. Of the gentle buzz of pollinators. Of the cicadas’ cry. The quiescence‚ however‚ shattered instantaneously as a young boy crashed through the prickling bushes‚ his huffing and puffing scattering the little crickets. His bare foot catching
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Robert Frost ‘s poem entitled “The Silken Tent ‘ is a depiction of the character ‘s completeness as individual . The silken tent was illustrated in a vulnerable and fragile object that lies within the identity of the character . “She is as in a field of silken tent / At midday when the sunny summer breeze / Has dried the dew and all its ropes relent (Frost 1-3 ‘ In the beginning of the verse ‚ the tent was described as the complete ideology of the character that seemed to be strong and keen to the
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“The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Ursula K. Le Guin is a short story based on the pursuit of Righteousness; in order to be truly happy‚ one must stand up for what is right‚ even if it means letting go of the familiar. The residents of Omelas have the choice to ignore a suffering of a child who is held captive in a cellar‚ or fight for what’s right and essentially leave their homes. What would one prefer: allow an innocent child to suffer certain death‚ or rid themselves of their comfort and
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People like travelling and they can choose travelling by road‚ rail‚ sea or air. The advantages of travelling by road are what we have speed and we can go anywhere we want using a car. If we compare using bus‚ bus only brings us to the station but not to the right location that we want. Also‚ using car‚ we get some privacy where we can do what we want. However‚ travelling by road also has some disadvantages. So‚ if we want go somewhere in a group‚ using car is not the best vehicle. We can stick in
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Isabella 9/13/13 4th period Descriptive Writing I reach my destination just as the sun begins its decent. Sighing contently‚ I sit down at the top of the cliff to observe the setting sun. On the left‚ the town lights up as the sunlight reflects off the shiny rooftops of the shops and business buildings. The glass windows and doors shine with a brilliance that cannot be seen up close but from a distance‚ it is magical. The pink aura encasing the town seems surreal as my eyes follow the people
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The Perfect Place Ten years ago I used to be a dreamer young girl living in a place where dream was kind of an impossible. I dreamed of the most extraordinary place in my mind. Being a Cuban girl‚ have a perfect and free place to live was just a fantasy I imagined to escape the reality. The reality of my poor land dominated by hatred and will of a group of people that have not wished at all of seeing a free Cuba. My perfect place had abundant lights; it was bright and colorful‚ wide and where everybody
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Wing’s Chips Childhood is an important part of a child’s growth. What they learn now will be with them for their entire lifespan. The events become memorable moments. Vacations‚ birthdays‚ parties‚ everything contributes to the person’s character. Such is the short story “Wing’s Chips” by Alice Munro. Displaying the life of a small girl living in a French-Canadian town during her summer with her father. The plot of the story is slow paced giving details of the girl’s feeling and mindset. The
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A Tribute to My Town When I remember the days that saw my early childhood spent on the green shores of a murmurous lagoon; when I remember the coolness‚ delicious and refreshing‚ that on my face I felt as I heard Favonius croon; when I behold the white lily swell to the wind’s impulsion‚ and that tempestuous element meekly asleep on the sand; when I inhale the dear intoxicating essence the flowers exude when dawn is smiling on the land; sadly‚ sadly I recall
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