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    Recently‚ together with some other schoolmates‚ we returned from the Art Exposure Programme held in Paris organized by our school. During the trip‚ we visited a diversity of places of interest. We went to various artistic sites. Now‚ I am going to share with you three places of interest we visited during the trip. One of them is them is the must-see landmark of Paris‚ the Eiffel Tower. The Eiffel Tower is the symbol of Paris‚ which is also known as the city of love. This phenomenal piece of architecture

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    DESCRIPTIVE WRITING DESCRIPTIVE WRITING is the clear description of people‚ places‚ objects‚ or events using appropriate details. An effective description will contain sufficient and varied elaboration of details to communicate a sense of the subject being described. Details used are usually sensory and selected to describe what the writer sees‚ hears‚ smells‚ touches‚ and tastes. DESCRIPTIVE PROMPTS 1. Think of an animal you have seen or that you know about. The animal might be someone’s

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    the story The Monkey’s Paw written by W.W. Jacobs‚ An old Friend Sergeant Morris brings a monkey’s paw that grants wishes to the Whites. When Mr. White grants a wish with the paw‚ there is something tragic that happens for him to get his wish. The sergeant is the reason for the tragic events that happened to Mr. White’s family. Sergeant Morris was irresponsible and did not hide the secret of the monkey’s paw so it didn’t hurt others. Sergeant told the whites about the paw and that is the reason everything

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    Describe A Place Essay Lake Hauto isn’t just any place to me‚ its where I come from. It’s a pretty weird place all year round but in the summer‚ nothing beats the feeling that it gives. When I arrive‚ it makes me feel that summer has finally arrived which it’s been summer for a month now. Seeing the tall trees‚ packed beaches‚ and the overcrowded water‚ really makes me happy that I’m there. So‚ to describe it with one word is quite difficult to me because it’s not just any normal place to me. The

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    My Biggest Annoyance "Studying" In my life‚ I deal a lot with annoying things‚ but what I find to be the most frustrating is studying. One fact about studying that makes it the most frustrating is homework. Homework without critical questions doesn’t exist in AUS‚ so when doing my homework‚ I face a lot of critical questions that cannot be solved and I get stuck on them because they need more thinking and effort than the rest of the questions. After sitting for three hours struggling to find solutions

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    The Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Merger Introduction HP (Hewlett-Packard) In 1938‚ two Stanford graduates in electrical engineering‚ William Hewlett and David Packard‚ started their own business in a garage behind Packard’s Palo Alto home. One year later‚ Hewlett and Packard formalized their business into a partnership called Hewlett-Packard. During the 1940s‚ HP’s products rapidly gained acceptance among engineers and scientists. HP’s growth was aided by heavy purchases made by the US government

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    magical talisman? In the story "The Monkey’s Paw‚" by W.W. Jacob. Mr. White‚ Mrs. White‚ and Herbert White were a family given a magical monkey’s paw that changed the family forever. Mr. White took the paw out of the fire; Mr. White wished for 200 pounds but did not need it. Herbert was brought back to life. That when you mess with fate‚ you only get sorrow in return. Mr. White took the paw out of the fire. Sergeant Major Morris tried to destroy the monkey’s paw. ‘White‚ with a slight cry‚ stooped down

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    Both “Macbeth” and “The Monkey’s Paw” had fate play a partial role in the telling of their stories. In each of these tales‚ a supernatural force rooted itself in the main characters. Macbeth had the three witches and the Whites had the monkey’s paw. These two forces had inevitable consequences powered by choice. They were warned of the effect of challenging fate‚ but they failed to heed. In “Macbeth”‚ the notorious general met the three witches. They used their powers to show him a clue to his future

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    wishes that came with a frightening and tragic twist? William Wymark Jacobs‚ the author of the Monkey’s Paw‚ wrote stories about tales of distant strange lands‚ told by passing sailors. The story‚ the Monkey’s Paw‚ is about the strange lands and having a frightening and tragic twist. The main characters in the story‚ the Monkey’s Paw‚ is the White family. The White family is given a monkey’s paw which will give them three wishes. They make a wish for 200 pounds to pay off their house. Their son dies

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    introduction "The Monkey’s Paw" is W.W. Jacobs’ most famous story and is considered to be a classic of horror fiction. It first appeared in Harper’s Monthly magazine in 1902‚ and was reprinted in his third collection of short stories‚ The Lady of the Barge‚ also published in 1902. The story has since been published in many anthologies‚ adapted for the stage‚ and made into films. "The Monkey’s Paw" was well received when Jacobs first published it; the story garnered rave reviews from some of the

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