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    Christmas Break

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    Write 250-300 words about your Christmas break (or your ideal break). Please check your final draft for usage and mechanics. Just like the first day of school‚ I’m going to write a small narrative on what I did over Christmas break. I had a great Christmas break where I did many different exciting things. I spend a lot of time with my family and helped them with several things such as housework‚ carwash‚ doing the laundry‚ make dinner‚ helping my mom with house cleaning‚ buying groceries and etc

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    Memorable Christmas

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    memorable Christmas in my life. I grew up with my mom‚ dad‚ one sister‚ and twin brothers. On December 1991‚ it was excited and memorable for all my family as my aunts‚ uncles‚ cousins and grandmother because we went to my grandmother house to celebrate Christmas. My Uncle Marco rented a large bus to go to my grandmother’s house. My grandmother lived in a little town called Huacho‚ which is located about 100 miles from Lima (capital of Peru). All my family and I will never forget this Christmas because

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    A Christmas Miracle

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    A Christmas Miracle – From a parents point of view I was attending a parent – teacher meet in my sons’ school one afternoon‚ and when I was called upon stage to speak a few words about him‚ I just had one story to tell‚ One life changing story in my sons life‚ that was sure to bring tears to my eyes as well as all the other parents and students. Jake was not like other normal fourteen year old boys‚ he had a disorder and took time to understand things‚ he couldn’t even talk or walk

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    Christmas Meaning

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    The message:”Best wishes for a Merry Christmas &a prosperous new year “wishes it audience a cheerful‚ hopeful and joyous festive seasons and also wishing its audience a fruitful year. Christmas tree is a symbol of renewal and victory we know that in this period it will be the end of the year and we will be starting a new year soon. It’s also symbolises everlasting light and life. Christmas tree also set a colourful theme for the Christmas season. Lights and ornaments represents glory since us

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    How does Scrooge’s character change in "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens? A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol is a tale on the subject of change. It is a quite simple story based on an intervallic narrative composition in which all of the major chapters have a clear‚ fixed symbolic connotation. Dickens’ much-loved short story A Christmas Carol was printed in 1843‚ along with the purpose of getting the attention of the reader to the dilemma of England’s underprivileged

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    Christmas Dinner

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    ENGL 1301 – Section 4 Narrative essay June 13‚ 2012 The Making of Christmas Dinner “Caitlyn‚ get downstairs now!” frantically screamed my mother. The sound of her nervous voice made me spring from the bed and quickly scramble down the stairs to the kitchen. As I slid around the corner and headed toward the kitchen‚ I encountered a large‚ foggy cloud of strong smoke. “Mom‚ what’s going on?” I screeched. She was grabbing the bright red

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    Black Christmas

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    Huong Ly Nguyen It was a cold December day in Vietnam. Since Christmas was only two days away‚ the house was tastefully decorated. In the living room‚ a tall Christmas tree is adorned with the shiny balls‚ and the fabulous star on the top‚ nearly touching the ceiling. Warm light wandered across the walls‚ made the house shined as a thousand stars. My mother and me - Linda had just finished a pleasant dinner together. My father‚ David was not at home yet. As a responsible police man‚ he only comes

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    decorating for Christmas and inspired other authors to create different versions of his stories for example A Christmas Carol. This gives people a different perspective on A Christmas Carol. In the book A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens wrote about decorating for Christmas. This influenced people to start decorating their homes for Christmas and to get in the Christmas spirit. According to the website made by Charles Dickens daughter Mamie Dickens called victoriana Magazine. She writes about what their

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    studying for school at night. The Christmas Carol is set in the Victorian Era‚ so the stuff that goes on in the Christmas Carol will be very similar to the things we read about. The Christmas holiday that the characters are celebrating will go by the same traditions that Victorian Era Christmas traditions go by. We will know why the people in the story are struggling the way they are and having the problems that they are having because we will know what social class they are. The Victorian

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    with others. Although the characters in A Christmas Carol and Great Expectations assess the value of people only in terms of their financial contributions to society‚ they learn that self respect and dignity can be derived from means other than the possession of money and prestige. Through Scrooge and Pip‚ Dickens shows how the love of money does not lead to happiness but rather defiles the soul‚ depriving it of morality and grace. In A Christmas Carol‚ Scrooge shows that his passion in life is

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