Short Story by: Edwin T. Ramirez Jr. Subject: Arts & Appreciation Christmas with the Underprivilege Once upon a time‚ theres a 7 years old cute little girl‚ named Emily who had a good and rich parents named John‚ his Father and Michelle‚ her mother. Emily is spoiled and doing all what she likes‚ no matter what‚ its good or bad. Emily is a 1st grader on the school of St. Monique Montessori on her neighborhood she lived in. Emily is a bully student on her classroom. There are times that the parents
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Carol of the bells was constructed to be a cheerful and merry Christmas song. It’s fast paced and has many rhymes. The rhyming makes the fast pacing make the song more cheerful and overall a better song. Literary devices used to create this song included personification‚ repetition‚ and rhyme. Rhyme played a big part in this song. Again‚ Carol of the bells is fast paced and rhyming made the song sound better than non rhyming words would. An example of a rhyme is “All seem to say‚ throw cares
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Introduction Many people would agree that Christmas is the most important ceremony in terms of both religion and society in the Western nations. Christmas itself represents the belief of Christianity. However‚ this idea appears to be changed its original meaning over many years. It seems likely that stores tend to start Christmas sales quite early season: streets are full of Christmas decorations and advertisements. It can be assumed that the change is somewhat related to economic change. With
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Christmas Eve I awoke early that morning‚ with a gentle voice in my ear. "John‚ wake; up it’s Christmas Eve‚" my mom said‚ "time to finish wrapping the presents." I jumped from my bed as soon as the words had left her mouth. It was Christmas Eve 1993‚ and I was five years old. This would be the last Christmas in our cozy little house on Herschel St. I was excited beyond belief‚ but nothing could prepare me for the greatest Christmas ever. I still can not decide on my favorite part‚ whether it was
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Jessie Lee 5/13/13 English 9 Write About It “Christmas” and “Christmas Time on the Frontier” “Christmas” by Floyd Dell and “Christmas Time on the Frontier‚” are both stories that tell of poor families on Christmas day. In “Christmas‚“ the mom and dad never told their son they were poor. The son donated money to poor people at Sunday school‚ not knowing that he and his family were one of those “poor people” that people wanted to donate money to. He figured
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A “Christmas Carol” is an engaging social commentary written in the form of a novella‚ which outlines the plight of the poor‚ with the intention of altering the views of the wealthy‚ in Victorian London society. Dickens himself was a victim of the Poor Laws which were a by-product of the industrial Revolution‚ and wrote this novella with the hope of making life more bearable for the poor. Dickens uses the appealing nature of his descriptive novella‚ in order to subtly promote a change of attitude
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Capote ’s short story "A Christmas Memory"‚ is about a young boy‚ referred to as "Buddy‚" and his best friend‚ or older cousin‚ who is unnamed in the story. As a tradition‚ the two friends bake fruitcakes and send the baked goods to acquaintances they have met only once or twice‚ and to people they have never met at all. They live in a house with other relatives‚ who are authoritative and stern‚ and have a dog named Queenie. As the two try to make the best of their Christmas‚ complications occur and
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Savage 1 Kelly Savage Feb. 12‚ 2015 English A M/W Christmas and Easter Christmas and Easter are both really well known holidays around the world. They are enjoyed by many every year. Both are Christian Holidays but also secular‚ so celebrated along with those with no religious affiliation. Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and is set on a fixed date every year‚ December 25th. Easter celebrates Jesus’ Resurrection and its date fluctuates because it lands on the first Sunday after
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Christmas Bright rays of sun lights shining through the blinds‚ it was finally Christmas day. Christmas is wonderful time of the year. Christmas‚ to my family‚ means family time and a break from our busy lives. My family from Michigan and Ohio return home. The house is always beautiful when the holiday approaches. I feel enthusiastic. It makes me feel blissful when we are gathered around‚ and the food; this just the best part. My family and I put up the snow white Christmas tree just
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Celebration of Christmas This is an excerpt from the paper... For most Americans‚ the most important holiday of the year is Christmas. Although Christmas is a holiday celebrated in many nations‚ there’s no denying that America makes a bigger celebration and holiday out of Christmas than any other nation in the world. Perhaps this is because no nation has altered or adapted a holiday as much in the twentieth century as Americans have Christmas. Originally‚ Christmas was strictly a day for religious
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