During my vacation I visited a place that has played an exceptional role in shaping the history and culture of America: Ellis Island. You may be wondering what is Ellis Island? Well‚ Ellis Island was the center of US immigration in the late 1800s and the early 1900s.Where immigrants from all over came to start a new life in the United States of America. Ellis Island is located in the Port of New York and New Jersey. I remember learning about Ellis Island in 3rd grade and actually going there made
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Tiffany Presley English Composition Dr. Philip Underwood October 21‚ 2013 My favorite celebrity I’m writing my essay on is Maya Angelou. The reason why I’ve chosen her as my favorite celebrity is that she has given us the greatness of poems. Her poem’s to me is so remarkable. My favorite poem is “Still I Rise”. This poem is so influential to me because the poem is so powerful. The thing I am going to discuss about Maya Angelou is her childhood‚ career beginnings‚ later successes‚ and her personal
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-Here are some guidelines for writing a descriptive essay: Take time to brainstorm If your instructor asks you to describe your favorite food‚ make sure that you jot down some ideas before you begin describing it. For instance‚ if you choose pizza‚ you might start by writing down a few words: sauce‚ cheese‚ crust‚ pepperoni‚ sausage‚ spices‚ hot‚ melted‚ etc. Once you have written down some words‚ you can begin by compiling descriptive lists for each one. Use clear and concise language.
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Planning a vacation is easier than most of people realize. First‚ you must decide to go on holiday alone or go with your family or your friends. This is a prerequisite step because it affects directly on the characteristic and purpose of journey. For example‚ you want to travel alone to explore the wide world by yourselves‚ or if you tend to make friendship closer‚ you can camp for a few days with your friends. After that‚ you consider the time when you want to go on holiday in order to find the
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Long stretch of summer vacation is one of the arguments that some parents and educators are arguing about. They say that the school year should be changed so that there wouldn’t be a 10-week summer break. But for me the school year should not be changed. Students should still have 10-week summer break. Students are just humans they also need to rest and relax even just for 10-week. 10-week summer break is the time for students to enjoy and have a fun time with their family. Summer is for students
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MY BEST VACATION. Dear all‚ Today‚ I would like to tell you about my best vacation. A few summers ago‚ my sister‚ her colleagues and me took a vacation to Nha Trang for 5 days. As you know‚ vacation was special days! We visitted many well-known places such as: Vinpeal Land‚ Hon Tam Island‚ Diamond Bay‚ Thap Ba Pagoda‚...and so on. On the way riding in the cable car to go to Vinpeal Land‚ we saw several jelly fish in the very blue water. It is the first time I have ever seen an extremely beautiful
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CedKenya Crockett October 13‚ 2016 Informative Essay Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of the history of Halloween. Thesis Statement: The most superstitious holiday‚ Halloween‚ can be divided into its history‚ tradition‚ and its evolution. Introduction Halloween is a time where you dress up‚ decorate‚ watch scary movies‚ scare others and eat as much candy until you get sick. Do you believe that’s what it’s really about? If you said no you are correct. Don’t be discourage‚ because I
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My Summer Vacation My summer vacation was really fun and I enjoyed every minute of it. The first day of my Summer vacation was boring‚ but I knew it would be because it was the first day. I spent Almost my entire summer vacation with Astrid and my cousin as well as my family. The first thing I wanted to do was to go to the beach. I ended up going to the beach‚ but it Was when Tania invited me to come out of a video for her fifteen and I of course I said Yes. As well as Astrid
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Staycations vs. Vacations In the past few years‚ staycations have become the most popular alternative to vacation traveling. Staying at home for the holidays is usually less expensive‚ safer and easier. So‚ it is no surprise to why back-porch vacations and poolside holidays are becoming the new trend for many middle-class Americans‚ especially in light of the recent state of our economy. However‚ there are some very specific reasons why traveling is a better alternative to staycations despite
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Ashlee Guillory Informative Essay Sugar and Spice… No Longer Everything Nice I. INTRODUCTION 1. ATTENTION GETTER: Can girls be mean? Has everyone experienced betrayal by the hands of a female? Do we even need to answer these rhetorical questions? a. Girls are mean. I really hate saying that‚ but everyone knows it is true and the more we pretend that girls are not mean‚ the more trouble we bring on ourselves. 2. Again‚ girls
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