funds from our county seat in Anchorage to finance the first local library. They negotiated a lease for a 400 square foot trailer on the northeast corner of our town square. Since June of 1978‚ 223 Main Street has been our local library and it’s my favorite place in the world. The library has only one paid employee and operates strictly with volunteers. I’ve worked there for free since I was fourteen‚ carding books‚ organizing shelves and serving patrons. My greatest achievement has been reading nearly
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Stories can connect generations by a rumor passed down through generations or maybe just a fun story. Throughout generations folk tales and myths were a way to connect small towns and villages. Examples to back this statement are different findings of legends in Egyptians‚ Greek‚ Roman‚ and many other older cities. The story of "Johnny Appleseed" is an American folk lore‚ and I’m pretty sure that you have heard the story at least once in school. Or you could have stories like "Bloody marry" that
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Warrior Maxine Hong Kingston uses ghosts to represent a battle between American and Chinese cultures. The two cultures have different views of what a ghost is. The Chinese believe the ghost spirits may be of people dead or alive. Chinese culture recognizes foreigners and unfamiliar people as ghosts because‚ like American ghosts‚ they are mysterious creatures of the unknown. Americans view ghosts as spirits of the dead that either help or haunt people. American ghosts may or may not be real. There
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He Touches A Ghost There are good guys and bad guys in the world. People love to stay with a kind person since kind people are sincere and care about others. But people are not willing to be close to bad guys because they always bully others. Similarly‚ there are good ghosts and bad ghosts. People don’t hate good ghosts because they don’t hurt people. They are willing to know and stay with good ghosts. On the contrary‚ evil ghosts are scary. Those vile ghosts’ presence always means misfortune since
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A Thought on Ghosts As a teenager‚ my father told me of a story where he was young living in his old house. One day he had to acquire something that his parents had asked for. However‚ as he approached the room he felt as though he was being observed upon. In the distance‚ he saw two glowing red eyes speaking in a language my father barely understood. He then took what he needed and left the room as soon as possible. Many people have experienced encountering ghosts or any manifestations. The question
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Topic: Southport is my favorite place to visit Attitude/Point: Others will feel the same way about their favorite place to visit for their own specific reasons. and I have noticed that most people visit places because of the weather‚ and the stress relief you get when you take a vacation. Audience: Individuals or families who are looking for a serene place to vacation to or visit. People who vacation frequently or retirees would benefit from this. Purpose: I will be sharing this
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Banquo: An Actor or A Ghost Shakespeare has been a respected poet and playwright for hundreds of years. A controversial point in the stage productions of The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ is whether or not an actor should play the ghost of Banquo or if the Ghost does not appear on stage; thus the audience does not see him as Macbeth does. Using an actor to portray the ghost of Banquo better relates to the play’s themes and the development of the play’s characters. Specifically
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My three favorite things are Cooking‚ Cleaning‚ and Shopping because they revolve in my everyday life and my job without them i will not be able to function well. Cooking is one of my favorite things . I love cooking new dishes ; I also like having new techniques an ideas in the kitchen . I have always been a fanatic of cooking shows since i was small it has bought my attention. On Holidays i tend to cook alot of diffrent dishes . My baked Homemade pies i make off stratch and my famous
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seconds to prepare and 45 seconds to speak. 1. What is your favorite hobby? 2. Describe a talent you have 3. What is a good book that you would recommend? 4. What is your favorite season of the year? 5. Explain about an object that is very special in your life. 6. Describe a holiday you enjoy celebrating 7. What is a possession you value highly? 8. What is your favorite method of transportation? 9. Where is your favorite park or public space? 10. What famous person would you most
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my favorite hobby again after having a kid I knew before my kid was born that I would get less sleep and have less free time after having a baby. I didn’t realize how hard it would be to lose my creativity for a while. It felt like losing a piece of my soul. During what we’ve since dubbed the Era of No Sleep‚ I was exhausted. What energy I had went almost entirely towards caring for my family. I connected with friends and took breaks‚ but I did not drum‚ dance‚ or engage in any of the myriad of
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