Talk about your hometown The first memory of my home town is a small peaceful town with reasonable population encircled by hills and mountains‚ a road slithering on the North East Mountains to join it to Peshawar. I used to watch traffic lights on this road at night. The sight of traffic lights on that road fascinated me and I took them for fire worms chasing each other. The sound of water stream called Kohat Toi‚ coming from the North West out skirt of city‚ and howling of wolves which scared
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Name: Erickson Mar T. Castilla Date: Nov. 22‚ 2012 Subject/Section: Engl05-EE Prof.: Aimee Layag Topic: Cebu my hometown Gen. Purpose: To Inform Spec. Purpose: To inform my audience the beauty of my hometown Cebu. Central Idea: The beauty of my home town Cebu are the Whale shark watching and the sceneries that you can see from the mountain top. Cebu is located in central visayas approximately 1 hour from manila via airplane‚ Cebu is known for delicious roasted pork and famous
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Our Town is a metatheatrical three-act play written by Thornton Wilder. Our Town is the story of the day-to-day lives of the residents of Grover’s Corners. The story is broken up into three acts. Act one tells the daily life of the townsfolk. Act two‚ Love and Marriage‚ focuses mostly on Emily and George‚ and their marriage. I found the first two acts very bland and boring. In the third act‚ it was actually interesting because there was some real conflict with George. I also found it more interesting
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In Haruki Murakami’s Town of Cats‚ the protagonist‚ Tengo‚ embarks upon a journey to visit his father at a sanatorium. Upon the long train ride to visit his father‚ Tengo recalls the unorthodox childhood faced alongside his father with the absence of his mother; Tengo despises his father and blames him for the life he had and when he reaches the sanatorium‚ he has an altercation with his father‚ reads him a story and his father leaves him with a metaphorical statement about his childhood and future
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The play‚ “Our Town”‚ as a whole is remarkably interesting‚ the characters‚ the story manger always stopping the story at random times because he feels like that is all the reader needs to know. I really like the metaphor that is being used throughout the play. The morning meaning birth in Act I‚ the wedding that shows how life moves along in Act II‚ and the night meaning death at the end of Act III. There are so many different reasons on why I like the play. From the characters‚ to the setting
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Massachusetts was much different than what it is today. Salem was split into two different parts‚ Salem Town and Salem Village (Hoffer n.pag.). Salem Town was considered more clean kept and less violence whereas Salem village was known for it’s crime and sickness. Due to disputed property and political office‚ two families‚ the Putnams and the Porters‚ caused the most problem throughout the town. Puritans were considered very strict and abnormal compared to the present (Plouffe and Plouffe n.pag.)
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In the short story‚ Our Town‚ by Thornton Wilder narrates the lives of the townspeople of Grover’s Corner‚ specifically two little children. The story begins with the introduction of the lives of two children with very similar families. Later‚ the two children discover their love towards each other‚ but only after death do they realize the true importance of life. Wilder‚ through the use of characterization‚ successfully conveys the message that people do not fully understand the true importance
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December 19‚ 2014 Are People Mirrors or Windows‚ or Both “A Margo for each of us—and each more mirror than window” (Green 202). In John Green’s Paper Towns‚ the idea of people being mirrors and windows is addressed using this quote. Green refers to this theme multiple times‚ relating them to main characters. Mirrors and windows are such simple objects that are seen everyday‚ yet they have a more profound sense when interpreted in this context. Mirrors reflect things depending on one’s perceptions
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Your town | * Can you describe your town or village to me? * Tell me something about your hometown. * Where are you from? * Where is your hometown? * Where do you come from? * What is the name of the street you live on? * What kind of street do you live on? * What do you like about your town? * I live in Lahore. It is my favourite place. It is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. A 2010 government estimate now puts the population
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Fifty years ago‚ there was a town called “Tangkwian‚” a small village in the far east of Thailand. It was so small that everybody knew each other well as they were in the same family. Time goes by‚ everything has changed so much that you may not believe that “Muangklaeng Town” was once surrounded by woods. Now‚ The town is considered one of the best places for summer vacation. It is just fifteen kilometers from Laemaepim beach; and there is all sorts of places—shopping centers‚ restaurants‚ theaters
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