I think that the Decatur High School production of the play “Into the Woods” by James LaPine and Stephen Sondheim‚ was really good. We went to see it on September 28th. It was a fast moving play‚ and the actors’ energy helped make it feel real. I thought it had good change of scenery. I also liked how it was based off the stories that we had grown up with. Finally‚ I thought that they interacted with the audience well. My first reason why I liked it was because of the change moments. I liked their
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A walk in the woods I always like to take walks in the woods. It is amazing all the wonderful things that a person can see if they just take the time. I have a special place that I go to during the summer and I have since I was a child. I would walk down the dirt path through the trees and the smell of the wildflowers and the breeze blowing through my hair. To the left side of the path was an ole stump and I would sit on it what seemed like hours‚ just observing how the wind made
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Sembene Ousmane’s novel‚ "Gods Bits of Wood‚" gives a highly detailed story of the railway strike of 1947-48 in French West Africa. It contains conflicts of political‚ emotional and moral nature. Ultimately‚ Sembene’s novel is one of empowerment. It brings to light the tension between colonial officials and the African community among the railway men as well as the struggle of the African community to free itself from being subjected to colonial power. Frederick Cooper’s article‚ "Our Strike:
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Our Casuarina Tree | | Toru Dutt (1856–77) | | | LIKE a huge Python‚ winding round and round | | The rugged trunk‚ indented deep with scars‚ | | Up to its very summit near the stars‚ | | A creeper climbs‚ in whose embraces bound | | No other tree could live. But gallantly | 5 | The giant wears the scarf‚ and flowers are hung | | In crimson clusters all the boughs among‚ | | Whereon all day are gathered bird and bee; | | And oft at nights the
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The book I read for the Truman Book Report is “What Waits in the Woods” by Kate Brian. It’s about a girl named Callie who moved from the city to a countryside place. She decides to go camping with her new friend‚ Penelope and Lissa. Also her boyfriend‚ Jeremy. While they are hiking they start to hear a strange laughter in the woods. The lose half of their food supplies. Then they stumble upon a cold dead body in the middle of the woods. The three main characters in the book are Callie‚ Penelope
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Solution for New Wood Inc CMA Case. To assume role of Chris Mell‚ CMA‚ and prepare a report for the President and CEO Andrew Mayd. This report will advise him on how to address issues facing organization and items discussed at the management meeting. Executive Summary GR Hotels Mission is to provide clean‚ comfortable rooms‚ good quality services to business and pleasure travelers in Toronto and Montreal at competitive prices. The Vision is to be the hotels of choice for travelers in Canadian
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people give animals human characteristics such as emotions and thoughts‚ perhaps to help them feel less alone in the world. In “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening‚” the speaker gives his horse thoughts and emotions‚ like any ordinary person would in his position‚ perhaps to show that he is feeling lonely and left out of the world. The poet of “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening‚” Robert Frost‚ uses literary devices such as the personification of a horse to draw attention to common yet significant
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Many classic tales have origins and details so diverse and varied that one story tells but a fraction of what other stories might reveal. The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood‚ published by Charles Perrault in 1697‚ is no exception‚ but it does relay some common themes and familiar morals with an entertaining plot. This plot‚ however‚ is full of ambiguities and notes that are assumed to be taken for granted. For example‚ why did a king marry an ogress and how did they have a son? Why did this son not reveal
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In the poem‚ Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening‚ Robert Frost shows us his love of nature. The pictures he uses makes the reader feel he is part of the very woods themselves. The author uses the imagery of a man on a winter journey to portray the inner conflict of the peacefulness of nature versus the fulfilling of daily responsibilities in life. At the outset of the poem‚ the speaker is indentified as a man who is taking a journey. The traveler seems to think that it is all right to stop near
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This short story “Ayama and the Thorn Wood” within the book “The Language of Thorns” by Leigh Bardugo holds a large multitude of greek myths‚ fairy tales‚ biblical references. This excerpt introduces the main characters the Beast and Ayama. The excerpt throughout the novel to see certain instances these references come into play. The royal born beast that was sent into a maze his father created for him is an obvious reference to the greek tale of the Minotaur that got sent off to live in the Labyrinth
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