Ten Ways to Think About Writing In high school I was privileged enough to take a college level class called Rising Scholar Composition. The instructor was incredible and didn’t teach only the basics. During the class we studied Greek writings and different styles of composing paragraphs. Although in the reading Reid is saying to eliminate the rules‚ the rules are there for a reason. To make a great paper one must balance both rules and freedom so one sounds passionate but is still being educational
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The Nightmare before Christmas The Plot Halloweentown is a fantasy land overflowing with ghosts‚ vampires‚ and witches. Jack is the leader of this town and is known as the “Pumpkin King”. Jack realizes he has grown tired of the same routine‚ and is faced with an identity crisis. As Jack wonders through the forest he stumbles upon a doorway to Christmastown‚ he is impressed by the excitement and feeling of Christmas. Jack shows Halloweentown what he has found and tries to explain Christmas. He
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The Art Centre Theatre in Plano‚ Texas showcased a marvelous play based on Tim Burton’s movie‚ The Nightmare Before Christmas. Originally generated as a poem‚ this tells a story about Jack Skellington‚ a citizen of Halloween Town‚ who coincidentally tumbles upon a portal that leads to Christmas Town and becomes determined to celebrate the holiday with barbarous and witty repercussions. The cast and crew members of the Art Centre Theatre executed the play miraculously. When entering within the theatre
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A re-imagining of the horror icon Freddy Krueger‚ a serial-killer who wields a glove with four blades embedded in the fingers and kills people in their dreams‚ resulting in their real death in reality. Nightmare on Elm Street 10 genre is horror he’s centralized looking down not facing the audience or giving eye contact gives a feeling of unease to the PTA as we don ’t know who the person or creature is so it causes ambiguity in the audience ’s eyes. Binary oppositions of dark and light so could
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In the Nightmare before christmas‚ the story tellers use the Hero’s spiritual death and rebirth to show that we as humans have good intentions can end up going wrong because we get so clouded by our visions of what we portray as right and forget about the people around us that we are affecting. Reason 1: He had good intentions but did not do the right thing and tried to fix a problem that was not broken. Evidence: In the beginning of the movie Jack is not content with being just the pumpkin king
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My worst nightmare I will not forget the experience of my nightmare which just happened two months back It was satruday afternoon and my parents had to go for a funeral I was left behind with my younger brother.everything was fine as the day had a bright sunshine . it started getting dark and parents not back yet .then I recv a call from my mother that there is some delay and they might come the next day. To look after myself is manageable but looking after my younger brother that thought
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Allysa Broeker Smokey Mountain Nightmare Gazing at the stars outside the sun roof of my husband’s silver sports car seemed to be the only way to control the excitement building inside me. My imagination ran wildly thru visions of scenic mountains draped in clouds of fog. The grey rocky cliffs surrounded by colorful spring flowers almost parallel the beauty of the cool crystal water flowing over a fall like the most rapid of rain spraying a chilly mist on all who behold. With my head full of fantasy
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Mendoza‚ Mark ENG 091 D. Portillo 10 March 2012 The American Nightmare Let’s face it‚ the economy is in a horrible condition and it can be seen all across the nation. Education‚ employment‚ and balancing life is an everyday struggle for most Americans during these hard time. Citizens are stuck in their social class and can not move up‚ instead they might even fall below their current standard of living. Immigrants are still migrating to this once marvelous country‚ but their chances
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of this certain period in order to fully understand the piece of artwork I chose to analyze. The specific piece is one from Materialized: Juried 3D Printed Art‚ an exhibition that is currently on view here on campus. The piece is called House Nightmare‚ which was created by Patrick Wilson‚ an artist from Kalamazoo. It features a stilted house that has pieces scattered‚ a dismantled structure‚ and a staircase in the back of the house. The piece is recognizable as a structure‚ a house to be specific
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The American Nightmare For better or for worse‚ many people have desperately sought after the treasured American Dream. It is a dream like no other; it has no specific guidelines for one to know whether or not they have achieved the dream‚ yet for millions‚ it is their sole reason for working. Although this may seem ludicrous to someone hearing of the Dream for the first time‚ most would agree that it is perfectly normal to have a desire for such an abstract goal‚ after all‚ who would not want economic
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