out one’s thoughts. Faces all around me‚ a sternness visible like none other seen before. The waves crashed over the top of our landing craft‚ by now the cloth of every man was soaked through‚ but there was a bigger problem… The gunfire started‚ the cracking of gunfire that has become so normal in these times‚ the ambience that man had become used to. Is this the sound of death? Nobody spoke‚ looks of fear and agitation visible on each man’s face‚ this journey of another battle‚ the salty smell of
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Zachary Solini English 111 Descriptive Essay Sitting on a hard wooden bench‚ the world around me fades away and my full consciousness focuses only on what lies before me. My eyes close and breathe in the scent of maple wood and ivory keys that rest beneath my hands. Their elegant cool feel on my fingertips both calms and excites me‚ as the butterflies flutter ecstatically in my stomach and the rush of the adrenaline flows through my veins. My attempts to remain calm are feeble; I am nervous
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Descriptive Grammar of English WSJO 2010/2011 – Year 2 Vowels – general characteristics (8) 1. 2. Definition of a vowel – the type of sound‚ depending largely on very slight variations of tongue position‚ which is most easily described in terms of auditory relationships‚ since there is no constriction which we can feel with any precision. Characteristic features: • generally voiced • produced with unimpeded airflow • no noise component but a characteristic patterning of formants • made with
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Christina Casali 10/6/09 Descriptive Essay Goodbye Humidity‚ Hello Fall Foliage Finally the day has arrived‚ September 22‚ 2009‚ the official first day of fall. Most people may dread this day due to the fact summer comes to an end‚ school starts and cooler temperatures are on their way. Yet the fall season brings apple picking‚ pumpkin carving and much anticipated holidays. We must not forget the fall season also brings us that one more hour of sleep in the mornings when we turn the
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Miranda Poole 2/3/13 English 101 Descriptive Essay The Beach: A Relaxing Wonderland It is spring break‚ in the middle of March‚ my junior year. As I cross the state line into Florida‚ I picture the ocean as being a place of peace and serenity. It’s my first time visiting the ocean‚ and all I can think about is hoping it is as beautiful as the pictures I have seen of it. As I arrive to the beach with all my friends‚ the eagerness of seeing this peaceful place is rising. I can’t wait to smell
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English 101 Descriptive essay September 23‚ 2014 I have lived down by the water ever since I was a little girl. Going down to the jersey shore on a daily in the summer is a routine for me. Trying new things is always something exciting I like to do. This summer I tried something even more thrilling. I gave myself up to the ocean and the air in the sky for a day. An experience I will most definitely want to try again. This summer I took my first ride ever parasailing. The boat that took my boyfriend
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from a historical point of view‚ we would think of all the stories that were told‚ about the struggles people were put through to get their own rights. Blacks had to endure slavery and go through wars to achieve their freedoms. As Malcolm x said “ If you’re not ready to die for it‚ put the word ’freedom’ out of your vocabulary” . Abraham Lincoln often expressed moral opposition to slavery in public and private and that was how the civil war began. Even though 620 000 died‚ which means more people
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Quaneisha Graham Professor Tasha Green English 1101 (MW) 13 September 2012 A Man That Holds My Heart Many people have ways of influencing others. Most people use words to affect other people. An amount of individuals would utilize their gift of persuasion to convince others of their causes or maybe arguments‚ while some use authority to force people to do as they are told. These several differences can apply to fathers as well. Not all fathers are similar when it comes to educating their
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Mass media is communication—whether written‚ broadcast‚ or spoken—that reaches a large audience. This includes television‚ radio‚ advertising‚ movies‚ the Internet‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ and so forth. Mass media is a significant force in modern culture. Sociologists refer to this as a mediated culture where media reflects and creates the culture. Communities and individuals are bombarded constantly with messages from a multitude of sources including TV‚ billboards‚ and magazines‚ to name a few
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Tammy Wright ENGL105S/ Introduction to College Writing Due Date: 10/15/2014 Descriptive Essay Portrait of A Mother’s Beauty…. My mother was one of the most beautiful‚ elegant women you could have ever known. The image of her‚ will forever be etched in my mind. Her beauty was very alluring‚ and her face was very captivating. Her high cheekbones caught your attention‚ because of the statuesque bone structure. My mother had the face of a movie star‚ very similar to the famous Lena Horne. She had
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