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    The short story that I liked the most that was discussed in class was A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote. The one I found at the library was One Christmas also by Truman Capote. I will be discussing three literary elements in this paper. Firstly I am going to go over the setting. Then I will talk about the protagonist. lastly I will discuss the antagonist. First‚ the setting in A Christmas Memory took place in Monroeville Alabama. It was during the prohibition. It was also throughout the

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    Christmas is a holiday with special significance in Latin America‚ not just as a time for family but also as a date of tremendous traditional and spiritual significance. Although Christmas trees and other decorations can be seen in Hispanic countries‚ the most recognizable decoration during the holidays is the Nativity Scene. These scenes depict the birth of Jesus and sometimes they can be extremely ornate. In temples and churches‚ the scenes are especially large and impressive; some even utilize

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    The Health Hazards of Celebrating Christmas the Filipino Way in Manila City‚ Philippines Acosta‚ Danna Lee A. Professor Joey Ogatis Communications II Research Paper 23 March 2012 Thesis Statement: The celebration of the beliefs and traditions of Christmas in Manila‚ Philippines‚ by the Catholic community‚ causes risks in the over-all well-being of its celebrators‚ which may be avoided through information. I. Christmas is celebrated in Manila mainly by the dominant

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    Celebration Christmas has always been my favorite holiday of the year. As a child it was the one time of year that I thought I could get a glimpse of Santa Clause leaving me presents. What an exciting memory. I wish I could go back to when I was little. To this day‚ I always look forward to waking up early in the morning to be the first person to look at all the presents and then going to church. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Our house is warm with the spirit of Christmas. The best part

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    In chapter 2 “Eating Christmas with the Kalahari‚” Richard Borshay Lee writes about his experiences in Kalahari. He decides that he wants to part of their Christmas tradition by slaughtering an ox for the tribe. He wanted to do this to say thank you for letting him study them for the past years. He wanted to find the biggest ox and does. When he shows the tribe the ox he was going to slaughter for Christmas‚ they all laughed at him and told him the ox was indeed big‚ but it was also old and thin

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    Ho! Ho! Ho! Christmas is the most happiest time of the year. Christmas light are always a joy to see. It never fails to lighten up my mood‚ especially the Oregon Zoo Lights! Presents‚ presents are one of the best thing about Christmas. Whether you’re receiving them or giving them‚ you get this warm bubbly feeling inside. Christmas is the best national holiday on Earth. One of the reasons why I think Christmas is the best national holiday is because‚ it’s a great time to spend quality time

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    “The dominant theme in ‘A Christmas Carol’ is redemption.” –Do you agree? In Charles Dickens’ perennially popular novella‚ ‘A Christmas Carol’ (1843)‚ we encounter a world where serious social problems lurk beneath an otherwise imaginative and engaging narrative. Through exploring a world of fiction and fantasy‚ the author does not shy away from depicting the importance of maintaining ones basic humanity in times filled with rampant industrialism and social injustice. In fact‚ through miserly

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    The DVD version of A Christmas Carol is better than the novel. The DVD shows more detail and effects. The story does not add effects or music and just does not have the effect the movie does. People get to see what the characters actually look like in person instead of having to imagine them. This is why the DVD is better. The movie and the novel are alike in some ways. They both start out saying the same thing. The first two spirits come at the same time in the movie as in the story. All the spirits

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    CM Luo & Jack Li ESL 11 Jan. 7th Book and Christmas Project 2: Santa Claus Interview Reporter (holding a mic‚ toward the camera‚ snow storm blowing harshly‚ yells): Greetings‚ everyone! This is Jack Li from Centuries News Delivery. Our staff has been receiving request to interview the famous Santa Claus since the last millennium

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    With marelys arrival‚ there wasn’t just one bell ringing either‚ there were numerous which made Scrooge feel a little surrounded. 6. What was Marleys purpose for visiting? the reason for marleys visit was to warn Scrooge of the three ghosts of Christmas Pasts that will be coming to visit him and to show him his pasts to hopefully change Scrooges cold heart to a loving and caring man. 7. What is marleys fate? What do the chains

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