which manifest on every street corner‚ lush field and quiet beach. Without doubt the main attraction in Goa has to be its beaches. During the winter‚ masses of European tourists descend on its resorts as the summer destinations back home begin to cool down. But it’s not just about the beaches - there are plenty of other attractions. Goa is beautifully unspoilt (like Spain was some 35 years ago) with sandy beaches that are dotted with beach shacks serving fabulous food - all the more remarkable considering
Premium Goa Beach India
creating a more vivid picture for an audience. Some forms of comparing commonly used by writers include similes and metaphors. A simile can be used to express a similarity between two words or phrases using the words like or as. Metaphors‚ on the other hand‚ work by contrast. A metaphor uses one thing described as though it were another in order to portray a vivid picture. Using metaphors and similes can help the reader gain a clear picture of the five senses - sight‚ smell‚ touch‚ taste‚ sound - while
Premium Sense Memory Sensory system
Acceptance. Descriptive writing by Freya Dover. The scarlet droplets fell into the dead leaves that carpeted the forest. I felt cold‚ all of the happiness drained from my very being. Drip. Drip The world that used to be my playground grew sinister as darkness fell. The ancient lightning-scarred trees seemed unnaturally large and twisted. They loomed over me‚ like the very things that had caused me so much pain. I knew I was going to die. I could feel it in the frost that encased my fingertips;
Premium Debut albums English-language films Sun
Hurricane Matthew has claimed at least 478 deaths in Haiti‚ and left over 300‚000 people in need of disaster relief. An estimated 61‚000 people have sought shelter in the impoverished country. Heavy winds sustaining speeds of up to 140 mph accompanied by torrential rain caused massive flooding in Haiti and left a trail of destruction wherever the storm passed. Rescue workers are trying to assess the extent of damage‚ which was not immediately known because the hurricane had hampered communication
Premium Hurricane Katrina Tropical cyclone Louisiana
Why are Senet boards found among other funerary objects? Though enjoyed by almost everyone‚ why have no written rules ever been found? The exact role of Senet will most likely remain unknown‚ but most experts agree that the game was laden with metaphors of the journey to and existence in the afterlife. Senet table Like backgammon‚ contestants aimed at getting their seven pieces off the board completely. Players threw sticks or bones — precursors to dice — to determine the
Premium Short story Death Life
Kaylyn Olson October 17‚ 2011 6th Hour A Day at the Beach When I was in fifth grade I went to Cancun‚ Mexico with my family. It was an adventure of a lifetime that I will never forget. The entire trip my family and I bonded. During our seven day trip we spent a good portion of our time at the beach. At the resort‚ they had a little outdoor restaurant and a crystal clear swimming pool. I could smell the juicy burgers frying on the grill and the crispy homemade fries cooking in
Premium Beach Swimming pool Sun
English Free Topic Essay #2 ‘’Clay Matthews III’’ Virgilio Henriquez 11-3 Clay Matthews III is an American football linebacker that plays for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He is my favorite NFL player‚ because I‚ myself‚ play as a linebacker in my team‚ so I use Clay Matthews as my inspiration and motivation to become better every day. Even though he doesn’t play in my favorite NFL team‚ I consider him a very good player because of his swiftness‚ strength‚ and
Premium National Football League Green Bay Packers
The importance of discussing sexual desires within a marriage January 26‚ 2013 On Chesil Beach‚ by Ian McEwan shows a reader the adverse effect on a marriage when sexual wants‚ desires‚ fears and expectations are not openly discussed prior to engaging in sexual acts. The lack of communication by the characters causes them to end their marriage less than 24 hours after taking their vows. While I agree that sexual relationships in a marriage are vital; they are not the tell all of a long-lasting
Free Human sexuality Sexual intercourse Human sexual behavior
MATTHEW YACHTS‚ INC. This is an excellent case to address the characteristics of process-oriented vs. repetitive vs. product-oriented production. 1. Matthew Yachts is profitable‚ thanks to its custom-designed yachts. Its management experience appears to have competitive advantage in custom-designed yachts‚ hence the higher profit margins. However‚ since the demand for the “fixed” design is growing‚ expansion into this area‚ with its repetitive-oriented layout and procedures (see Table 7.2 and
Premium Book Inventory Sales
executives are moving forward in a beneficial direction. Burger Barn executives are moving in a direction that will increase efficiency and potentially increase both productivity and profit. Although their organizational approach can be seen as a “Machine Metaphor” (Miller‚ 2011)‚ in an Ice cream shop‚ such classical approach can be beneficial. The idea of having multiple stations to reduce the time the customer is waiting to finalize their purchase reaps good benefits. Therefore their positive optimism with
Premium Management Customer Customer service