I swung the bat vainly as the softball flew towards me. It was May‚ and I was struggling through the softball unit in gym class. As expected‚ the bat missed by more than a foot. “Try aiming a little lower‚” my teacher instructed. I began to go red as I missed yet again‚ even though I was trying his advice. The pitcher wasn’t very good at throwing the ball‚ so several balls kept simply hitting the ground. However‚ I was missing the softball every time that the pitch was at least somewhat tossed well
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Why love is important in life? Love is the most important thing in our lives. The love is that we missing in our self‚ and love is mix with many of feeling. There are two types of love are love of family and love for your sweetheart. First of all‚ the love of your family is different from that you have for your sweetheart. The love for your family something you need it in your live‚ because they will protect you from everything in this live. The family is like human body everyone needs another
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M. Hartley Dr. Jerry Giddens English 11W April 20‚ 2010 In Love & Trouble: A Collection of Short Stories by Alice Walker Alice Walker ’s novel "In Love and Trouble” is a collection of short stories that shows the struggles of black women and their experiences with love. In this paper‚ I will summarize stories from the novel and reviews of those stories. The collection begins with the story of Roselily‚ an older black woman with four children who decides to marry a
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Love The most prevalent theme in this story is Love‚ which two knights are ready to battle each other to get Emily. Palamon and Arcite are knights of Thebes. They are both captured and thrown into prison for lifetime by the duke name Theseus of Athens. In prison they see Emily from the bar window and both falls in love with her. They both argue about Emily that who should get her and not‚ but they had sworn oath to each other to be true and loyal to each other. Palamon saying “rather that you should
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‘All Quiet on the Western Front”‚ written by Erich Remarque was a book written in the perspective of a German soldier in World War I. The significance of this section is that it sheds light on all of the aspects on war‚ and the fact that war was not what everyone made it seem like. Being from the viewpoint of a soldier‚ it gives first hand explanation as to what led him to become a solider. It is important to understand that no one really knows what happens in war until you are actually in it. The
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The concept of love and passion can be considered an immeasurable emotion within the interconnections of a relationship. The author‚ Kate Chopin demonstrates in her short story "The Storm”‚ the symbolization for the role that passion plays in a romantic human relationship. Looking at the parallels‚ the writer uses her main characters and imagery to engage the readers with descriptions of the coming storm and the building of tension between two characters specifically; Calixta and Alcee Laballiere
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All The Same: A Story of a Boy’s Courage and a Mother’s Love By Jim Wooten We Are All The Same: A Story of a Boy’s Courage and a Mother’s Love‚ is a 243-page‚ nonfiction‚ book written by Jim Wooten. It was published by The Penguin Press‚ a member of Penguin Group Publishing company in 2005. Jim Wooten is an ABC news correspondent and many ABC news broadcasts. He is a journalist who has written for The New York Times and was a correspondent for the White House. He wrote this story because he was
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Erich Maria Remarque wrote the novel All Quiet on the Western Front to show readers the impact that war and death had on soldiers during war times. Many men returned from the war with missing limbs‚ missing clothes‚ and missing minds. They felt displaced and lost in their own bodies and in society. The death toll in World War I was tragically high‚ and it left families without brothers‚ sons‚ husbands‚ and uncles. All Quiet on The Western Front describes a group of soldiers living on western front
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people would not imagine how Valentine’s day affect America and other countries from economical to emotional. Valentine’s day is easy to recognize for its many symbols: cupid which represents an angel who helps mates get together or fall in love‚ hearts‚ arrows‚ love cards‚ letters and the colors white and red representing purity and blood.(Thompson) There are many legends about the origin of Valentine’s day‚ but there are two that are more realistic and important. This holiday started in one place and
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Love Without Love 1. According to the first four lines‚ the speaker loved this particular person because they never saw this person coming into their life‚ therefore it was a surprise and they saw a drastic change something called love. 2. The metaphor in lines 5-6 is "I’ve fly you flying through my soul in quick‚ loft flight" and this means that this special person came into their life very quickly like a plane‚ it was in and it was out. The extended metaphor is that this person was looking
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