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    Valley Forge: Would I Have Quit? A well known site from American Revolution is Valley Forge‚ the area George Washington and his troops set up camp from the Winter of 1777-1778.The conditions were obviously rough and the camp itself was built in great haste as Washington and his men retreated south. The question is‚ how rough was it‚ and‚ would I have stayed? The answer to that question is no‚ and here are the reasons why. The first and foremost reason I would not have stayed at Valley Forge is

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    The Analysis of “The Tropics in New York” by Claude McKay In a three-stanza poem “The Tropics in New York”‚ by Claude McKay presents the feeling of sadness and homesickness of a man who has been living in New York. In the first stanza‚ the author invites us to imagine the tropic in New York. After that‚ in the second stanza he brings us to the man’s old memory. Some techniques the author uses persuade readers to be aware of the man’s nostalgia in the third stanza. The abundant images of fruits

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    in UK. It is too expensive but it will be worth it once they have completed the program because of the chances of being employed in the hospital. In addition‚ some difficulties that a person may encounter while living and studying abroad are Homesickness and Culture Shock.‚ but there are lots of coping mechanisms that they can use. For example‚ they can utilize the computer to connect with their family. They can use Facebook‚ Facetime‚ Skype and other social networks to mingle with their friends

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    if they used worldwide language such as English‚ Chinese and Arabic‚ they will be a treasure for any company’s head-hunter. However‚ “Every coin has its two sides”. Studying abroad has some potential downsides‚ for instance cultural shock‚ the homesickness‚ cultural differences and so on. One of the disadvantages is that it is quite expensive. Students will spend much money that comes from living fee‚ college tuition‚ extra

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    Topic: Young people nowadays tend to leave their home earlier and live on their own. What are advantages and disadvantages of living independently? Moving out and living independently is a normal part of growing up. Different people choose to leave their home at different times and for different reasons. As an overall trend‚ these days‚ a considerable number of young adults and even teenagers leave their families to settle down by themselves. However‚ the effects of this trend are various and

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    which guide social interaction‚ are stripped away. Culture Shock can meet everyone and everywhere‚ . for adults is the experience of feeling like children again‚ of not knowing instinctively the ‘right’ thing to do. According to Kwintessential‚ homesickness‚ boredom‚ withdrawal‚ excessive sleep‚ compulsive eating/drinking‚ irritability‚ stereotyping host nationals and hostility towards host nationals are possible symptoms of culture shock. To prevent the potential problems caused by these symptoms

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    prevailing theme in both Atonement and The Reader. In The Reader‚ guilt is persistently explored as a reoccurring theme. ‘and when I feel guilty‚ the feelings of guilt return; if I yearn for something today‚ or feel homesick‚ I feel the yearnings and homesickness from back then.’ (pp. 215) This quote highlights the principle to the reader that feelings of guilt‚ while not always prevalent‚ are reoccurring and illuminates the idea that individuals cannot retreat into deniability for very long. At some point

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    The second effect on immigrants to Canada is health. People get health- related problems very quickly. For example‚ the Canadian weather is mostly cold and climatic conditions are quite different from other countries. Moreover‚ people feel homesickness when they immigrant to Canada because they miss their proximate and dear ones. Therefore‚ people get health problems very quickly after they immigrated to Canada. The final effect on immigrants to Canada is culture and language. People feel

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    only place which reposed us was a senior’s room. When we ourselves found some juniors‚ in our second year‚ we realized that a healthy interaction with seniors not only plays a significant role in curriculum‚ but also helps one to get rid of homesickness and adjust in a totally new environment. The establishment of a family in the form of various forums and clubs inculcated a sense of responsibility and craftsmanship in us‚ and further strengthened the bond with our immediate seniors‚ i.e.‚ the

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    gac and mang . Oral traditions in music - Vietnamese lullaby songs: are sorts of folk music often heard in Vietnam‚ epescially in the country side. They use not only to lull small children to sleep also to express human feelings e.g. homesickness - Quan Ho Bac Ninh: are a folk song that is a rich and beautiful storehouse of the people and has a long lasting history. During all its existence successful creations have unceasingly changed the type of folk song and therefore this remains

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