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    the broken bone of the hill”‚ this opening line from ‘Flame-Tree’ is a great example of the way Wright exposes the suffering of nature and how man is destroying it. The aggressive stutter of the alliterated ‘b’ sets the mood of this poem and emphasises Wright’s deep concern for nature’s suffering. These techniques are repeated in ‘Train Journey’‚ “your delicate dry breasts”. The use of alliteration and personification of the hills being describes as “dry” suggests that the hills have no nutrients left

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    Gravity Hills: Urban Legend Urban Legends are stories‚ usually false or exaggerated‚ that are repeatedly told and embellished over time until they are believed to be true. Gravity Hills is known to be an urban legend and it is also surrounded by scary stories. It’s said that in various hills of California‚ if a car is parked on neutral it will somehow roll up the slope of the nearby hill. There have been stories due to this belief that children died in the hills as they helped push their school

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    lessons on a small hill‚ I could see the big hill in front of me with the white fluffy snow covering it. I could not wait until I could get up there to do some real skiing with my friend. After a three hour lesson of skiing‚ my friend Ginger and I decided we would go on the big hill because we were ready for it. Ginger was always over confident of himself and always thought he was better than anyone at anything and could beat them at anything. He couldn’t wait to get up that hill so he could show off

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    Ayana Domingo ENG 112 Dr. Jen McDaneld October 28‚ 2014 The Girl and The Elephant Ernest Hemingway’s short story "Hills Like White Elephants" illustrates his expertise at combining dialogue‚ setting‚ and symbolism with conciseness. The intense plot portrays a point in a man (called the American) and a girl’s life where they are at crossroads with one another. They dispute and make much effort to converse and challenge their standpoints about whether or not they should keep their unborn child. The

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    mountain that seemed to jut out from the summit of a mountain. Only teen feet of rock kept me from falling to my death. Overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains‚ the view was the most stunning I had ever seen. I peered miles into the distance at the roaring hills of the trail from my panoramic picture. Standing in awe of the beauty of the landscape around me‚ I couldn’t help but fear for my life as if the

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    Compare and contrast four different types of land based outdoor and adventurous activities.  Types Of Land Based Activates - M1 Rock climbing Mountain biking Hill walking Caving Aims To climb to a destination on the route without trying to fall. Personal development can be achieved by aiming to climb higher or changing the route difficulty to get to the destination. To climb higher or changing the route to make the destination more challenging. Trying to find what

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    the treacherous and never ending hills of the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes. Though I have survived running the dunes three times‚ I am surprised that I made it out alive my first time as a freshman. As a freshman I did not know what to expect. I was shocked by the massive size of the dunes. The dunes made every hill I have ever ran look like a slight bump in

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    height of the first hill is 80 meters (262 feet)‚ so the velocity of my rollercoaster as it goes down the first hill is 39.6 meters/second (129 feet/second). Next‚ my rollercoaster follows a slope that is similar to the path of a projectile in free fall and it includes a curve at the bottom. This would allow the passengers in the cart to smoothly reach the next part of the path. Then‚ there is an exit path which is a low sloped path‚ allowing the riders to travel up the second hill. This low sloped

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    work hard to level the two mountains‚ so as to open a way to places south of Yu Prefecture and the Han River?" Many voices said they agreed to the idea. But his wife had her doubts. "With your strength‚" she said‚ "you could hardly remove a small hill like Kuifu. What could you do with the Taihang and Wangwu Mountains? Besides‚ where could you deposit the earth and rocks.?" "Carry them to the shores of the Bohai Sea and north of Yintu‚" said several people. The old man‚ helped by his son and grandson

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    02/13/13 MEMORIES FROM THE PAST TO THE PRESENT. “Let’s go up mom”! Says my 8 years old. Its spring time‚ a sunny day at my favorite place. Is a grassy land‚ with hills around‚ with an amazing view‚ where you can see the whole city‚ the ocean‚ the forest around and the hiden houses that you can’t see from the road; bushes cover the hills and there are a few trees. Families and most of them are old people who come out as the weather welcoming them to walk trough the paths. The park name is Anna

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