Sample Essay – My Summer Vacation I had a fantastic summer vacation! My family and I spent a lot of time at the beach. We also went on a trip to Disney World. We ended our summer by traveling to southern California for a soccer tournament. It was nice to be able to spend so much time with my family this summer. In the beginning of the summer‚ I went to the beach with my kids at least once a week. We were so lucky because every time we were at the beach I saw the dolphins splashing playfully
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An Ideal Vacation An ideal vacation for me is a vacation that takes me away from all the things that are in my normal everyday routine. I want to get away from the things that occupy my everyday life such as: school‚ my hectic work schedule‚ chores‚ and most of all stress. Vacation is where I kick back‚ relax‚ not worry about money‚ and try things that I‚ on a normal basis‚ would not try. My vacation starts the minute I start to pack my suitcase because that is when the real relaxation
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needs to be stopped. bell hooks also suggests that both males and females have to acknowledge that the problem is patriarchy and work to end patriarchy. hooks’ starts off her article with the definition of patriarchy‚ which is a single most life-threatening social disease assaulting the male body and spirit in our nation. In other words‚ patriarchy is a political system that insists that males inherently dominating‚ superior to everything and everyone deemed weak‚
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at Sandy Hook The Sandy Hook massacre in Newton‚ Connecticut caught the attention of many American families throughout the nation. The final death toll reached twenty-six‚ with a total of twenty students and six teachers. Although this infamous event will always remain a tragedy‚ it will be remembered as the most significant event of 2012 because it influenced the controversy of gun laws‚ illuminated the health care system‚ and made school safety an issue. After the shooting at Sandy Hook‚ the controversy
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(1) I enjoyed seeing how the "Scent Vacation" commercial from Old Spice was made‚ specifically how they moved Isaiah Mustafa from location to location in one smooth shot. (2) Seeing this happen wasn’t surprising as much as it was interesting. Literal- The commercial used a wide variety of settings to depict the various scents available from Old Spice‚ often themed by location (e.g. "Figi Fresher"). Inferential- The choice of actor shows that attractive men use Old Spice‚ and the smell
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Do you have a dream vacation that you would like to go on? I know I do. My dream vacation would be in Nepal on top of Mount Everest‚ the tallest mountain in the world. This is how I would prepare‚ and scale the mountain. A year before I take the climb I would start getting physically fit. I would run 50 miles a week‚ bike 50 miles‚ and lift a total of 10‚000 pounds of weights a week‚ and push my body to its limit. After‚ a few months of training I would go to my doctor to see if he thinks I could
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Dream Vacation If I could travel somewhere I would have to say my dream vacation would be to an African Safari. There are so many different ones to go see but if I could choose one I’d go with Mozambique Safaris .It is an excellent choice for a Luxury African Safar vacation. What makes a Mozambique Safari tour so spectacular? Bordered by warm‚ clean Indian Ocean waters‚ Mozambique’s unspoiled sandy beaches are amongst the best in the world. The Bazaruto Archipelago‚ Maputo‚ and Pemba
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my family vacations to most summers. It is quiet‚ relaxing‚ beautiful‚ magnificent‚ and inspiring. Located in Saranac Lake‚ in rural New York‚ this is where my family has some of the best times. We stay in a calm and serene cabin where my Aunt and Uncle live. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Before I can explain what I do during this vacation‚ I must explain the background and history of this special family gathering. My family is not the type the goes on expensive or classy vacations to the Caribbean
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10 Writing Hooks Writing Class Notes: Beginning Hooks - Strategies to use to catch your reader’s attention 1. Begin with a smile or a metaphor. My life has been a carnival. My family is like an open book. 2. Begin with a question. Who is the greatest athlete of all times? 3. Begin with a definition. Friendly is the best way to describe my personality: I am friendly and caring. Perfect is the best adjective to describe me: I am flawless in every aspect of my life. 4. Begin with
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Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of what a cruise vacation is like. Attention getter: Have you been on a vacation where it was just you and the sea. Where you can have access to endless buffets around the clock? Where you can see different places in a short amount of time? Thesis Statement: Taking a cruise vacation is an exciting way to travel. Overview: There are so many different things you can do on a cruise ship. You can relax by the pool‚ do different activities‚ dress up for shows
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