Sledding Once a year winter comes and goes. It’s a time for shorter days and frigid nights. The weekend is here‚ one wakes in the morning and peers out the window and sees just enough glistening white snow to cover the yard and the street ahead. Now it is known that winter has arrived; now it’s time to go sledding. When one takes their first step out of the car in their warm puffy winter coat and toasty mittens‚ the thrill of sledding is already upon them. As soon as they reach the top of
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Instructor Sarah Poffenroth EN 115 23 October 2012 Essay Two: The theme of ‘Illusion versus Reality’ in Matthew Arnold’s ‘Dover Beach’ ‘Dover Beach’ is a poem by the English poet Matthew Arnold. The locale of the poem is the English ferry port of Dover Kent‚ facing Calais‚ France. This was the place where Matthew Arnold honeymooned in 1851 (Wikipedia Contributors). In Matthew Arnold’s ‘Dover Beach’‚ the speaker draws visual imagery to show that what is generally perceived
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“Dover Beach” ENG125 Debora Zeringue July 15‚ 2013 “Dover Beach”‚ written by Matthew Arnold‚ is about a beach that is really beautiful‚ but holds much deeper significance than what meets the eye. “Matthew Arnold presents a very real theme of love and magnificence in his poem. He creates a scene of beauty among the sea and shores‚ mixed with night and moonlight” (Harrison). He also presents us with underlying misery‚ which is easily over looked and disregarded. Arnold writes of love and loss
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different types of drugs. My place of escape is on the side road of a forest. There is a spot on the side of the road‚ where cars can stop and take a break from driving or just to relax. As I sit on the side of the road‚ I feel peaceful‚ hearing no busy life‚ just the wind and birds chirping in the trees. Peace is always beautiful‚ it comes from within. The more peace we have in our own lives‚ the more we can reflect into the outer world. The sun‚ the trees‚ and the wind portray such a peaceful mind
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The cross between my faith and the collegiate goals I want to carry out at Palm Beach Atlantic is to believe in Christ purpose without hesitation. Being hardworking within my education‚ and‚ in my religion because opportunities arise when you add a great work ethic to the ability to serve Christ. See‚ high school was the start of my faith journey. Often‚ the preoccupying force of maintaining my mother’s health and covering the problems within my family from the outside world ruled as priority
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Final Copy Descriptive Composition (#6): My Airport Passage Jet-black taxis and the shimmering lights of urgent security vehicles whizzed passed me as I patiently waited for a cease in the increasingly heavy airport traffic. As I stepped inside the newly-built extremely‚ modern airport‚ I couldn’t help but be overwhelmed by the kaleidoscope of bustling swarms of humanity; it was like a mixed rainbow of human skin – all different cultural backgrounds and colours rapidly moving around in a confused
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green Volkswagen Beetle cab to the Metra train station. But we wouldn’t get on a train; instead we would take one of those 70’s-looking vans out of the city. After that long trip in a cramped van‚ we had to take a windowless green bus to some small‚ busy town in God knows where‚ and then finally finish off the trip with yet another little green cab. But it wasn’t over yet. The cab ride was about an hour‚ give or take. Under normal circumstances it might take maybe two hours‚ but in Mexico‚ where
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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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Large‚ crisp snowflakes fell gracefully from the skyline like dancing fairies. The taste of excitement lingered in the misty air. As the shop lit up like a Ferris wheel on a fair ground and as the door began to rotate‚ the ever-awaiting crowds stood brimmed with delight. They began to swarm the door like a gathering of bees. The pounding of enthusiastic footsteps shook the ground as if a herd of elephants had passed. Staff‚ who worked in military precision‚ warmly greeted the over joyed kids as they
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Kelly Phipps English 101 Descriptive Essay February 4‚ 2015 Everyone has a place where they go to escape all the pressure and uncertainties of life. There is always that one spot that can soothe all your problems and troubles in times of stress. For me‚ the beach is the ultimate cure to all my problems. While I am there‚ all my obligations are suddenly erased. As I stroll along I can feel the soft smooth sand beneath my feet. I am taken in by the calming atmosphere that encircles me. I close my
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