Hurricane Katrina On the early morning of August 29th‚ 2005 on the Gulf Shore near New Orleans a treacherous hurricane struck with one hundred and forty mph winds. Hundreds of thousands of residents near the area evacuated days before the storm was supposed to hit. Katrina was one of the most powerful storms to ever form in the Atlantic Ocean and affected the Bahamas‚ Florida‚ Louisiana‚ Mississippi and many other areas. Nearly six months after the hurricane‚ more than 1‚300 bodies were found and
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“The catcher in the rye expository essay” The catcher in the rye is a book I have read and really enjoyed because of the plot and the characters in the novel. “I always call it the catcher of the rye of the new generation.” (www.Thinkexist.com Jessica sharzer) the novel takes place in New York. This narrative is really enjoyable and fun to read. This novel deals with a lot of issues and this is the reason I enjoyed this innovative story. The story takes place in New
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The Lord of the Flies Expository Essay-Final Assignment In the beginning of the novel‚ Ralph is confident that he and the boys will be rescued by his dad‚ but Piggy tells him that no one knows they are there‚ which makes Ralph feel unsure. Ralph is just like the other boys on the island‚ but he begins to change as the story progresses. Throughout the novel‚ as the theme turns from civilized to savage‚ the events Ralph experiences slowly change him emotionally‚ physically‚ and psychologically. Ralph
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Mark Jason Barias 2-13 Sept. 11‚ ‘13 Expository Essay I’m not really into travelling but I love to experience living in another country and discover new things. I always wanted to try something different. I have been to Malaysia last Christmas vacation. Honestly‚ it was the first time in my life going out of the country. I missed some of the fun visiting other countries because of my busy high school life. I am studying as a seminarian back then and my schedules just won’t
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EXPOSITORY ESSAY: FIRST DRAFT ______________________________________ Name: Vincent D Dent Course: UNV- 104 Date : 7/26/2014 Instructor: Elbert Hollingsworth Violence and Video Games There is an increase in the violence being seen in society today due to violent video games and the excessive amount of time being spent engaging in violent video games. With the use of intense and suggestive graphic scenes of mayhem and carnage the excessive play of certain violent video games has increasingly
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A Higher Price for Higher Education Georgia State University is an institution that has plenty to offer to their students‚ but just like every other school of higher learning‚ there is a price to pay in order to reap these resources. The largest amount of money asked of students to give to a university is the required tuition (and fees). This sum can also be a determinant of whether or not a student will choose to attend or even apply to a school. Within the past year‚ the increase of tuition has
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As parents‚ our main goal is typically to raise happy‚ healthy children. Do you know the ultimate start to a child’s optimal health? The very first thing a mother can do for her child is something that will provide more health benefits than most parents know‚ all throughout their child’s life. This one decision that will give your child the best start in life is very simple; breastfeeding. Breastfeeding has numerous physical and psychological benefits that it provides an infant. These benefits are
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Often times in our world‚ it can be agreed that not everything is what it seems. People‚ events‚ and nature often display signs of one thing while signifying something completely different in actuality. This may consequently lead to confusion between what is real and what is just a figment of the imagination. Authors often pick up on this theme of appearance vs. reality‚ and use it to enhance their works. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth includes the theme of appearance vs. reality through the Macbeths’
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The army officer is in the house‚ he says that the people in it can bring one suitcase. In that suitcase they can pack what they wish. It is all they will ever see again. Some pack their jewelry‚ hoping that they can by their way out of what is to come. Some bring clothes‚ that way they can still feel like humans when they arrive to their destination. Some do not bring anything‚ knowing that they will be dying soon anyway. The people in the house have an hour to decide what to take before they are
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converge on the Northeast to restore electricity.” (The Atlantic; In Focus with Alan Taylor.) Many people may be asking‚ what is this horrible thing that happened to the East coast? But unfortunately thousands of people are living this tragedy today. Hurricane Sandy struck on October 29‚ 2012 and destroyed most of the North East Shoreline‚ especially New Jersey. We need help from everyone‚ especially you‚ to rebuild the Jersey shore where millions of memories are lost. Living in a place my whole life
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