Bayonet Charge Controlled Assessment notes 1. Hughes uses a metaphor to present the conflict‚ when he describes soldier uniform as “raw seamed hot khaki”. The use of the word “raw” implies pain and suffering as well as being hot and uncomfortable. It shows the reader how badly the soldiers were treated in WW1 as even their uniforms caused discomfort. Every seam of the uniform is painful. 2. The riffle is personify as being “numb as a smashed arm” because it indicates horror of war. The word “smashed”
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Walking on Sugar “Travis‚ This is so romantic‚” I subtlety joked as we stepped off the porch of our beach house. My mom told me stories of how my dad proposed to her on the beach many years ago‚ “It was just Beautiful” ‚ she use to say‚ but beautiful was an understatement. It was breath taking really just to be in this elegant atmosphere‚ a dream like scene I never wanted to end. The sand looked clean like sugar spread out for miles‚ As it squished between our toes and made our claves ache
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‘Beach Burial’- is poem about the soldiers that loss their life through war. From the begging the hype is built up throughout the story‚ paragraph by paragraph the tension builds which is done in such away it’s quite confronting for the reader. In the begging of the poem Slessor sets a quite a soft and calm mood but blunt where “convoys of dead sailors come’. The image of the beach is set out to represent beauty and purity. Slessor uses a subdued choice of words to describe the effects of war like
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Brayden Memoir A Bad Feeling Have you ever wondered how a couple of games of baseball can change a child’s life?Monday was going to be a triering day because report cards were coming out and baseball tryouts where going to held later that day.And I want to do this but I had never thought that I would be very good at this sort of things.I didn’t really like to do much‚but monday after school I gave her my report card with a slip of paper that had baseball try outs on it and she looked at me and said
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1st draft Food memoir: Mung rice noodle For all of us‚ there are several kinds of food in our deep memories. These foods are different from others because they are not only what we eat but also what we experience. Last week‚ when my teacher asked us which food existed in our deep memories‚ the first one came to my mind was Mung rice noodle. Each time mentioning Mung rice noodle‚ I will think of my wonderful childhood and sweet home. I belong to Tujia‚ one of the Chinese minorities. Mung rice
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characters in his works that evil and sin can affect one’s life but he wins grace of God with a deep sense of spiritualty and purity of mind. He proposes to faithfully look at life with courage and faith in man and God. The characters like Ida Arnold in Brighton Rock never win the love and compassion of the society or of God. Greene also mentions ’ego’ which sojourns a person to make an assessment about his own status‚ physically‚ mentally or spiritually and these individuals never attain Spiritual progress
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Senior Memoir Prompts & Samples Prompt 1: In your life‚ to whom would you like to say “Thank you”? Whose life or example has taught you something important you hope to remember? Or‚ capture a moment/experience in which you made a important realization. Thank You‚ Sam By Katie M.‚ Overland Park‚ KS I sit in the church‚ surrounded by family. The hand of the woman next to me‚ a woman I have only met a few times‚ rests in mine. She sobs. I gaze around‚ trying to distract myself from the horror
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Among the many books and films we have read and watched‚ I enjoyed Monkey Beach by Eden Robinson and Flight by Sherman Alexie the most. Both protagonists’ go through struggles while making decisions that will affect their own lives permanently. Zits‚ the main character of Flight‚ had a lonely and sad life‚ similar to Lisa from Monkey Beach. I believe that these two characters are similar through more than just misfortunes‚ but on a physical and a mental level as well. Both characters go through traumatic
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Memoir Driving a car is no easy task‚ especially when someone is trying to learn it for the first time. For many people driving is a terrifying experience which they hate. For others‚ driving is more of a duty and want to be over with it as soon as they can. For people like us‚ we drive for the sheer heck of it. Ever since I was a youngster‚ I always wanted to learn how to drive. I loved cars-and I still do to this day‚ this is why part of me wants to become a mechanical engineer. At the age of
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For this Field report‚ I visited a wooded area that is near the beach in Chesapeake Beach. From a quick glance‚ I saw a combination of mature trees and young trees. Since I can see that the trees lost their leaves during the Fall‚ I will state that they are deciduous trees. They shed their leaves through the process of abscission. For the mature tree in this picture I observed that the trunk is darker than the younger trees in the background and about 15 to 20 feet tall if not higher. Walking through
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