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    of Labor Statistics defines carpenters as “people who construct‚ erect‚ install and repair structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.” This trade has an extensive history‚ an expansive modern field‚ and with it‚ I plan to build a tree house‚ thus making a difference in a kid’s life. The term “carpentry” comes from the Late Latin term “carpentum” which means two-wheeled vehicle. The woodworkers of the Roman Empire built the chariots that allowed the fast travel. They also built

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    the sanctified places that must not be spoiled. Trees watch over us and provide us with what we need to live on this planet. Trees provide a focal point for meditation‚ enlightenment‚ guidance and inspiration. Trees have a soul and a spirit.” (Tree Magick by Lavenderwater) God created the world and everything in it (Genesis 1). Thus‚ trees were created by God‚ therefore‚ existed many years ago. Some bore fruits with seeds in it and each seed grow its own kind of plant. These God’s

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    A Poison Tree By William Blake I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath‚ my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not‚ my wrath did grow. And I waterd it in fears Night & morning with my tears; And I sunned it with smiles‚ And with soft deceitful wiles. And it grew both day and night‚ Till it bore an apple bright. And my foe beheld it shine‚ And he knew that it was mine‚ And into my garden stole‚ When the night had veiled the pole; In the morning glad I see My foe outstretchd beneath

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    fastest he ever ran before it was dark outside something was chasing him. He has no idea what it is. He saw a red tree‚ it was the color of blood. When he turn around the creature jump on him then he woke up for school. Sam was thinking about the dream all day at school. He does not usually remember dreams‚ he been thinking about that red tree and that creature he saw. So he look up the red tree look like blood in dream. And it say when you know death is waiting for you. He looked up mystery creature

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    Early in the novel the pomegranate tree provides the boys with a shelter that exists separate from the rest of the world. It is a place where they can gather to tell stories and share jokes amongst one another. The act of carving the phrase “Amir and Hassan‚ the Sultans of Kabul” into the tree signifies the close friendship Amir and Hassan have with one another at the time‚ regardless of if Amir wants to admit it or not. The tree represents the bond the two boys have formed with each other‚ regardless

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    The Thunder Tree Many people who live in urban environments are fascinated about the wilderness through television‚ but never take a step outside to interact with the nature surrounding them. People who alienate themselves from nature‚ are unaware that the loss of direct contact is one of the greatest causes of ecological crisis. One lesson that Robert Pyle has mentioned in his book The Thunder Tree is that our culture lacks the intimacy with the living world. If we do not have direct contact with

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    academics is what most people would write a college application essay on but being different I am going to write of an accomplishment that not many people can say they have. The accomplishment I am going to write about is becoming Miss Tree City 2014. Miss Tree City is a local pageant for my community’s fall festival. I decided to write about this because I am not the typical pageant girl. I live on a horse farm and care for and show horses. I am probably more of the stereotypical tomboy. I have

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    grain and oats. Almost time now. They were at the end of the row‚ and next to it‚ the chain tree. The chain tree was welcomed to the mules‚ as it meant they would get a rest. They would be chained up to it‚ eat‚ and rest for a few hours‚ and then go back to work‚ just as rested as the moment they woke up in the morning. The man was unhooking there harnesses and leading them by there halters to the tree now. Something was off though. There master had a shotgun‚ which he never had‚ and his body language

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    THE MOON AND THE YEW TREE Sylvia Plath This poem fundamentally details how Sylvia Plath sees her life‚ through the metaphors and images she was so fond of. By using the word "planetary" in the first line‚ we gain a sense of how she saw her role in the world - still part of the solar system‚ but living in her own world‚ disconnected and distanced from everyone else. The point of the poem is to illustrate the different relationships Sylvia Plath had with the three most important and influential people

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    Acacia Tree in Thailand Acacia sprigs were planted by the Hebrew people at the head of a grave for 2 purposes: 1. To mark the location of the grave. 2. To show their belief in immortality. Immortality: Both the Hebrews and the Egyptians believed that because of its hardness‚ durability and evergreen nature‚ that this tree was a symbol of both innocence and immortality. Shittim: In the Bible‚ it is called “shittim”. Chosen above all others‚ shittim was the wood which God commanded

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