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    The warmth of a burning fire‚ the slight smell of cinnamon‚ and the sweet sound of Christmas music playing in the background is the best feeling. Christmas is a holiday celebrated by many and cherished by a countless amount of people. Some holidays may not be as popular as Christmas‚ but that does not mean they are any less important. Holidays should not be eliminated because it allows people to celebrate and show their respect and feelings about certain times in American history. ALong with other

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    celebrate Christmas. This illustrates how the majority of Americans‚ including myself‚ love Christmas. As a child‚ I always looked forward to the gifts‚ but as I matured‚ I learned that there is more to Christmas than gifts. The cheerful people‚ amazing baked goods‚ and Christmas songs makes the holiday of Christmas what I look forward to every year. Seeing smiles from ear to ear and watching people walk with an extra bounce in their step makes me excited for the holiday season. Christmas cheer is

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    The Grinch Who Stole Christmas The Grinch who stole Christmas can be explained using that Archetypal form of criticism. Archetypal criticism focuses on the use of mythology and takes on a very creative aspect to literature. In the Grinch who stole Christmas‚ the Grinch is the antagonist who possesses an active hatred towards Christmas and the citizens of Who-ville. There are many questionable sections in the poem that distinguish it as a myth rather than reality. To begin with‚ Santa Clause

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    The novella‚ A Christmas Carol‚ by author Charles Dickens‚ talks about Ebenezer Scrooge‚ an old man known for his miserly ways. Scrooge is visited by several ghosts on Christmas Eve‚ starting off with his business partner‚ Jacob Marley. As the ghosts take Scrooge on many different scenes/memories‚ he learns lessons on the way. As a result‚ Scrooge is given a chance to change and make up for his miserly ways. Charles Dickens wants us to understand that the ‘business’ of being human is not always the

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    Prose coursework: How does Dickens develop the character of scrooge throughout the novel? In the story A Christmas Carol ‚ my reaction changed towards Scrooge through each stave. In the first opening stave‚ you felt as if Scrooge was an inconsiderate‚ horrible man. Throughout the rest of the staves you start to feel bad for Scrooge and almost forgive him. Also his past reflects his personality in the future. This influences my reaction towards Scrooge as Dickens uses contradicting and contrasting

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    Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas‚ Unfortunately Is it just me or are the holidays in America becoming more and more commercialized? The original purposes for holidays are swept under the rug and it is all about what we can get. It was November 9th and I was driving home from school‚ flipping through radio stations when I heard the Christmas carols. I yelled‚ “NO!” and completely shut the radio off. It was not even Thanksgiving yet and they were playing Christmas music! Since Thanksgiving

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    bringing joy to veterans and their families on Christmas day through our annual Christmas Food and Toy Drive. The Christmas Food and Toy Drive is not just about the toys and dinner-it is about the gift of inspiring hope and opportunity. The holiday season is a very special time of year filled with laughter‚ joy and anticipation. Children dream of having a gift to open‚ however many children of veterans experience the holidays without a gift or a nice Christmas dinner. Last year’s campaign was a tremendous

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    Christmas decorations shouldn’t be put out before Thanksgiving. The weekend after Thanksgiving should be the most popular time for Christmas and winter holiday decorating for most people. To get the train rolling‚ most people just go from Halloween to Christmas. Others go from Halloween to thanksgiving then to Christmas because they like to celebrate all of the holidays and because it could be a tradition to celebrate the time of pilgrims and Indians came together in peace. But as for most

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    Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss uses similar ideas‚ as the Charles Dickens story A Christmas Carol. These include similar themes‚ conflict and character types. A Christmas Carol By: Charles Dickens. The story A Christmas Carol takes place in London in the 1800s at Christmastime. The main characters are Scrooge‚ the Ghost of Christmas past‚ the Ghost of Christmas Future and the ghost of Christmas Present. The three ghosts show Scrooge what Christmas is about. How the Grinch Stole Christmas By: Dr

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    Niki Haris Mrs. Fuchs Hour 3 Pre-AP Language Arts January 15th‚ 2014 Cause and Effect – A Christmas Carol In the novella‚ A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens‚ there are many things that effected Ebenezer Scrooge’s personality from the beginning of the story to the end. The ghosts of the Past‚ Present‚ and Future change his unpleasant behavior In the first Stave of the story‚ the writer is introducing Ebenezer’s character. We learn that he is unkind to people in his community and his family. Scrooge

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