Descriptive Essay Hearts were racing‚ twelve to be exact‚ lungs were being constricted tighter and tighter with every second that went by‚ joints were being pushed to their limits as their limbs stretched the farthest they could reach‚ and yet these twelve people were still able to ignore their injuries. All they revealed was happiness. There was no pain to be seen. No acknowledgement of misery because they all knew they only had those two minutes and thirty seconds to give it their all. Any sense
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Icesus Holland Brenda White English 101 16 September 2013 Descriptive Essay The beach is one of the most beautiful places in the world. Before visiting‚ I had only been to the four states‚ which is the stringy grassy fields‚ the forest of trees‚ the smelly white and black cows and pink curly tailed pigs. See I had never seen any other states but Missouri‚ Kansas‚ Oklahoma‚ and Arkansas. I love the picture in my head but it was nice to finally see something different. When my boyfriend
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Ivory Koehn 9/10/2010 Descriptive Essay Under The Raised Hand Prologue When I was a young girl learning about life and love‚ I always thought that some man would sweep me off my feet and it was my fate to be with him and only him. My mother was not a big fan of love and fate. She didn’t have a very good history of guys and relationships. She would always tell us love was not a reality and we should find someone with a lot of money. My mother is a strong feminist woman and I tried as hard
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Thanksgiving‚ one of the most joyful times of the year- unless you’re a turkey. You see‚ this whole Thanksgiving thing started about four hundred years ago. In that time‚ more than 18000 million of my closest relatives have been murdered. I would escape but i’m a domestic turkey‚ so i can’t fly. I were a wild turkey‚ i would waddle away from this place‚ after all‚ a am the biggest turkey in the pen. Many of the young fryers in my pen don’t know their fate‚ but I do. How does one of the most highly
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For most people‚ enjoying turkey‚ mashed potatoes‚ cranberry sauce‚ and pumpkin for Thanksgiving are as traditional and American as‚ well‚ apple pie. But how did the Pilgrims really celebrate on what we now regard as the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth‚ Massachusetts‚ in 1621? Is our celebration and traditional menu truly akin to that enjoyed by the Pilgrims and their Wampanoag Indian guests? The only written record of the famous meal tells us that the harvest celebration lasted three days and included
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12 years later; Thanksgiving at Maya’s mother and father’s house with her husband Daniel‚ yes they did end up together. Maya is now pregnant with twins and is about 2 weeks away from her due date. In the past 12 years Maya has turned into an extraordinary woman‚ she is a 3rd grade teacher at Lincoln Elementary School in Great Falls‚ Montana. Daniel is in his last few months of college getting his engineering degree. They both get Thanksgiving break off this year‚ that is why there are going to make
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always seemed to have something about it that set it apart from all the rest. When walking in the front door of her house‚ there is a stairway as long as the Red River. It leads to the main hallway of the house. The strong smell of cigarette smoke would tickle my nose by the time I made it to the hallway. My grandmother’s house was always full of laughter‚ and many cheers. Our family called it “Central Station”‚ because that is where everyone would meet for Sunday dinner. Family and friends were always
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College Writing 2 October 2012 Descriptive Essay A compact two-door car might not mean a lot to someone‚ but to me‚ working and improving my car is my favorite thing to do. When I am not inside my house or hanging out with my friends‚ you’ll be sure to find me working or cleaning my car. For most people‚ leaving their car stock is passable for their needs‚ but to me it’s not. My car is modified which makes it one of a kind. My car consists of its exterior‚ interior‚ and performance level
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Thanksgiving day has arrived upon us. Family members are puring in for an extravagant feast‚ extensive conversations‚ and gratitude of life. In the midst of conversations blaring in the dining room‚ one family member reamrks‚ "I don’t have anything to be thankful for this year." Suddenly the room fell silent. I felt the need to speak out and persuade this family member of the different things we have to be thankful for. Thanksgiving is a time for families to come together and give thanks for their
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making Sunday dinner for our family. Now that I’m grown and live thousands of miles away‚ those are some of my favorite smells and always bring back such fond memories of my childhood. I miss the many sounds of farm too. I loved to hear the roosters crowing or the cows bellowing in the morning as we were doing our chores. It was almost like the animals were hurrying us along to make sure we finished before it was time for school. There always seemed to be birds chirping and flitting about the trees
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