In William Golding’s essay "Thinking as a Hobby‚" he compared the three levels of thinking to different statuettes including the Venus of Milo‚ the Leopard‚ and Rodin’s Thinker. At the beginning of the essay‚ Golding shares with his audience the first time he laid eyes on these statuettes in his headmaster’s office. During his early childhood he believed that the beautiful Venus of Milo was eternally panicked‚ the Leopard was crouching low so he could be ready to pounce on a filing cabinet‚ and
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The Seasons of the Year. My Favourite Season. It’s a universal truth that every season is beautiful in its own way. Isn’t it wonderful to tramp down the country lanes on a frosty winter day. Everything is white with snow and it crunches under your feet. The rime sparkles on the branches and the icicles like precious diamonds hang from the roofs of the houses. It’s a merry time for both children and grownups. They can go skating and skiing‚ sledging and having a fight with snowballs or making
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My Favourite Place In The World. My room keeps me relaxed and entertained for hours. To me‚ it feels like the safest place on the planet. Sometimes I like to sit and stare at the map of the world that hangs on my wall. I look at certain countries and imagine what life must be like there or think about which ones I would like to visit. It gives me a sense of peace to be able to look at the whole world at once from a distance like this. My wardrobe doors are a collage of cut outs from travel
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In 2012‚ a family called the Greens ran Hobby Lobby‚ which is a craft store. This family are Christians and have strong faith in what they believe in. Being a very religious family‚ that they believe that giving or promoting contraceptives‚ will make them seem as if they are going against their own belief (Oyez‚ 2013). Contraceptives are artificial methods or various techniques to prevent pregnancy due to sexual intercourse‚ so the Greens family refuse to provide those things to their workers. This
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My Favourite Book Essay (or not!) Books‚ what would my life be without books? BORING. With books you can do anything you put your mind to‚ be anything‚ travel anywhere in the world through a book‚ it’s amazing how just twenty six letters of the alphabet form to make a beautiful book‚ the smell of books can tell its own story‚ many people think that I read because I don’t have a life but I read because I choose to have many. I have many favourite books‚ however I don’t have one particular favourite
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___________________Date:_______________________________ My Hobbies The Role: You have a hobby. Let’s talk about it. A. Answer the question in one word: What is your name? What is your favorite hobby? Where did you learn to do it? How do you do the hobby with? What hobby would you like to learn? B. Make a new friend. Talk about your hobbies together. C. Don’t forget. Write down what you learned about your friends hobby. Hobby Learned by Wants to My name is .
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4. ‘Reading is a dying hobby in this multimedia age.’ Is this true? Reading as a pastime has been likened to an endangered animal facing extinction from the threat of the poachers — in this case‚ the multimedia age. It has been said that reading as a hobby is gradually losing its appeal as opposed to Internet gaming‚ blogging (writing an online diary)‚ listening to podcasts and ipods and watching popular drama series on television. Evidently‚ many more forms of recreation and leisure are rising
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Hobby Lobby‚ 2014). There is a blurry‚ but definite line where our rights can be obscured by other Amendment’s purposes to help us as well. With Hobby Lobby’s founders‚ the Green family‚ beliefs in certain contraceptive methods that are “abortifacients”‚ like RU-486‚ and the priority of giving employees the right accommodations
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Hobbies: Why you should develop them? Hobbies can be defined as activities that we love doing in our leisure hour. Nurturing and discovering your hobby will make you more confident besides adding some skill in you. Hobbies are not only relaxing and instill sense of fulfillment in us. They greatly help in improving our personality by presenting an array of benefits. The most important thing that a hobby does is gives us time with ourselves. Have you ever noticed when you are doing something that
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Do you have a favorite sport‚ one that you want to do more than any other‚ play it on a team‚ every day and every weekend? This summer I had to make the hardest decision‚ yet‚ in my life. I had to choose between dance‚ that I have been doing since I was 3 years old‚ and soccer. Dance and soccer practice were scheduled at the same time on the same day. Soccer is my passion; this is why I made the decision to continue soccer. I enjoy the challenge of practice‚ the running‚ and skill workouts give
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