ENGL 1301 – Section 4 Narrative essay June 13‚ 2012 The Making of Christmas Dinner “Caitlyn‚ get downstairs now!” frantically screamed my mother. The sound of her nervous voice made me spring from the bed and quickly scramble down the stairs to the kitchen. As I slid around the corner and headed toward the kitchen‚ I encountered a large‚ foggy cloud of strong smoke. “Mom‚ what’s going on?” I screeched. She was grabbing the bright red
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The Christmas Spirit Characters- Julia Dowling The Visitor ’’Jack’’ Beth Dowling Aunt Rosemary Uncle Bernie Paul Dowling Melissa Rosen Father John Brennan Matthew Harris Auther- Fredrick Stroppel Plot- In the Play ’’The Christmas Spirit’’‚ written by Frederick Stroppel the story starts with the main character Julia in her favorite chair listening to classical music which makes her become very sleepy. Fast asleep the music quickly becomes louder‚ and
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Huong Ly Nguyen It was a cold December day in Vietnam. Since Christmas was only two days away‚ the house was tastefully decorated. In the living room‚ a tall Christmas tree is adorned with the shiny balls‚ and the fabulous star on the top‚ nearly touching the ceiling. Warm light wandered across the walls‚ made the house shined as a thousand stars. My mother and me - Linda had just finished a pleasant dinner together. My father‚ David was not at home yet. As a responsible police man‚ he only comes
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It was chilly Christmas Eve and the snow appeared to be absent that day. My lapdog Cesar and I were scooping out the raggedy trailer park for the ruthless Mexicans that were out to get us. They were armed with full autonomic air soft guns‚ four thousands bb’s. While we were armed with an autonomic air soft gun and pistol. As I was telling Cesar how incompetent he is‚ we were ambushed and forced to retreat into my fathers shed. Thanks to my lapdog Cesar for not looking out when I was giving my
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Christmas in my family When it comes to Christmas‚ what more can we say…Of course if it is the most be loved holiday of the year‚ a celebration of hope‚ understanding‚ sharing and the list remains open. Let’s forget about the “materialist” face of Christmas‚ about worries concerning the presents and think only of the pure joy of spending the short time with the dearest one. In my family‚ the Christmas “fever” starts a week before. The first days are reserved for buying the gifts‚ carefully
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Christmas wasn’t always the popular holiday it is today. In fact‚ the well known puritans‚ in the 1600s actually banned it out of disgust and anger. Christmas nowadays is heralded‚ by most‚ as a joyous holiday. Those who don’t celebrate Christmas‚ but celebrate a different holiday around this time are still consumed by the beauty of the wintery season. However‚ some Americans do not celebrate Christmas- or any holidays for that matter and in fact look down on them as useless and frivolous in a Scrooge-like
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A Christmas Miracle – From a parents point of view I was attending a parent – teacher meet in my sons’ school one afternoon‚ and when I was called upon stage to speak a few words about him‚ I just had one story to tell‚ One life changing story in my sons life‚ that was sure to bring tears to my eyes as well as all the other parents and students. Jake was not like other normal fourteen year old boys‚ he had a disorder and took time to understand things‚ he couldn’t even talk or walk
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Lugo Ingl 3102-030 January 16‚ 2010 The importance of Christmas Celebration Among all the festivals‚ holidays and traditions all people celebrated during the year‚ Christmas remains the most observed and most popular. It is purely a global celebration. This season is the most joyous time of the year. The traditions surrounding the celebration of this season are almost as numerous as the people who celebrate it and may change from place to place. Through the years‚ the holiday has been
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Christmas day I like the Christmas day because it is the only holiday where all my family is together. Usually the party is in my aunt Rosa´s house‚ my grandparents‚ my dad and I arrive the day twenty-four at morning to help make the food and go buy things‚ but I don´t know cook but I help chopping or peeling vegetables also prepared water and anything else needed. In the afternoon when everything is cooking and we don´t have any things to do‚ I go to my cousin´s room and while we watching TV or
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The Feminine Influence: Christmas and His Intense Misogyny “It was not the hard work which he hated‚ nor the punishment and injustice. He was used to that before he ever saw either of them. He expected no less‚ and so he was neither outraged nor surprised. It was the woman: that soft kindness which he believed himself doomed to be forever victim of and which he hated worse than he did the hard and ruthless justice of men.” (Faulkner 158) In William Faulkner’s Light in August‚ Joe Christmas’s
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