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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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    Giving and Christmas

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    December Essay For people today‚ Christmas is supposed to be a time of year when everyone can celebrate family‚ love‚ kindness‚ and peace. Christmas‚ though‚ has become more of a commercial holiday where everyone thinks about how much they can receive for the holidays. Christmas now-a-days has become about “what can someone buy me” instead of “what can I give my loved one”. Not everyone is able to afford

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    workhouses or prisons. Many turned to crime as a means of support. Christmas in the Victorian time would have been good if you were rich but if you were poor it was the worst time of the year. The poor would get some coal‚ nuts and oranges in the stocking. They would also have to pay to the baker to cook their goose because they wouldn’t have enough room to cook it by them selves. By comparison the rich at Christmas would get rocking horses and other wooden toys. They would have cooks

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    Between 1676 and 1739 there were a lot of rebellions‚ uprisings‚ wars‚ and revolts in colonial America. Two specific rebellions are Bacon’s Rebellion‚ which occurred in 1676‚ and the Stono Rebellion‚ which occurred in 1739. These two rebellions were caused by pent up anger and tension between slaves and indentured servants and white people. Both Bacon’s Rebellion and the Stono Rebellion were the cause of Native American and Slave tensions. Bacon’s Rebellion started when the Susquehannock people of

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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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    Christmas Time

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    Christmas Time Everyone knows that there’s no better feeling than the night before Christmas‚ as you gather around at Grandma’s house and exchange gifts with the family. The warm smell of a freshly baked batch of sugar cookies flowing through your nose‚ and the excitement inside as you stare at your gift trying to guess what’s inside. I can hear the sharp ripping of wrapping paper as all the children around me rush through the paper to find what they have received and the laughter of the adults

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    A Christmas Carol

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    A Christmas Carol In A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens‚ many of his characters were children. All of the children were different from one another but were all related to Ebenezer Scrooge’s past‚ present‚ or future life. They helped Scrooge better understand and transform his character and attitude towards Christmas and other people. In the end of Stave Three when the Spirit of Christmas Present comes to visit Scrooge‚ two young children appear beneath the robe of the Spirit. Scrooge’s attention

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    Christmas Story

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    One Death by a Magical Transport Device and its Mythical Animal Operators Similar to all other past Christmas Eve’s tonight was freshly blanketed by a heaping comforter of snow. Not only was it piled high on the ground as the midnight hours approached‚ but it was also still heavily falling in a whimsical turbine of white powder through the air. When the clock struck eleven and the Christmas party had come to a close‚ the children were crawling into bed as their parents wished sweet magical dreams

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    A High Wind in Jamaica

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    A High Wind in Jamaica is set in The Caribbean during the mid-1800’s. The book is about a group of children living on a pirate ship‚ and gives insight into the world that children live in. Over the course of the book‚ the children do many bad things‚ without feeling any guilt: Emily murders a man; Rachael drops a marlin spike from the mast almost killing Emily‚ and Emily condemns the captain and crew that she had come to love to death or deportation without seeming to care at all. At the beginning

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    A White Christmas

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    Melanie Barillas Period 6 Dance I watched Irving Berlin’s White Christmas the musical. White Christmas is a1954 American musical film‚ this play was preformed at the Norris Theater and I watched it on December 16‚2012. The main people starring in the play are; Gail Bennet who played Betty Haynes‚ David Lamoureux who played Phil Davis‚ Brent Schindele who played Bob Wallace‚ and Tro Shaw who played Judy Haynes. The play was based upon the Paramount Pictures film that was written for the

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