"Mountains Beyond Mountains" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 35 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Hobbit‚ he talks to others in third person‚ apparently not able to say ‘you’‚ and he refers himself as “my precious”. Gollum is a unique creature‚ only because his body has deformed over the years of living in the caves of Moria beneath the Misty Mountains for so long. He is the size of a hobbit‚ but with pale skin and large eyes. He wears only dark clothes and is extremely thin from eating only fish and goblins over the years. He has only six teeth which are sharpened into points and he has a vicious

    Premium The Hobbit One Ring Bilbo Baggins

    • 472 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    a dean at the University of Cincinnati‚ and Helen Rebecca Bishop. He was fascinated by climbing from an early age‚ spending his summers with the YMCA in Colorado and joining the Colorado Mountain Club at age nine or ten. Under the tutelage of the club’s members‚ many of whom were also members of the 10th Mountain Division‚ Bishop quickly learned mountaineering skills and was guiding expeditions in the Rockies and Tetons by age 12.[1] He attended school in Cincinnati; first a private school‚ and a

    Premium Mountaineering

    • 409 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Australia is the Blue Mountains region. It consists of a range of unique geology and biodiversity‚ and as a result it was found to be a prominent region in which it would be internationally recognized and listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Estate because of the many natural facets (UNESCO‚ 2009 and Commonwealth Government‚ 2009a). There are numerous national parks that are now regarded as part of the Greater Blue Mountains area‚ since the founding of the Blue Mountains National park 50 years

    Premium Water Water pollution Carbon dioxide

    • 412 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Wildlife

    • 493 Words
    • 2 Pages

    walks or hikes in American. There are Many Trails Mountains and forest that are ripe for exploring. One of the longest Trails marked by foot in the world is the Appalachian Trail. The Appalachian Trail is about 2‚180 miles long it passes through a ground breaking 14 states. The Appalachian Trail is mostly located in Virginia While West Virginia occupies the least amount of miles in the trail. This beautiful scenic trail in all goes from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. In order

    Premium Hiking Virginia Appalachian Mountains

    • 493 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    profiling

    • 480 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Chapter 1 BACKGROUND of the STUDY Demographic profile is used to describe a demographic grouping or a market segments. This typically involves age bands (as teenagers do not wish to purchase denture fixant)‚ social class bands and gender. . According to NBC’s Marketing Department (1969). Demographic attributes are very relevant indicators and these could affect human behavior. In the study of achievements or performance of students‚ there are several factors that could affect their achievements

    Premium Education Demographics University

    • 480 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Cassidy Jensen 10 December 2013 Mountain Lion at the Farm It was a warm and sunny summer day as my family traveled past dirt-filled country roads to our grandparents large‚ retired farm. The cows in the nearby field mooed‚ chewing their cud‚ as we drove into the long‚ gravel driveway. My young 10-year-old self was ecstatic to see my grandparents

    Premium Family Leaning Tower of Pisa

    • 955 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Mountains vs Seashore

    • 647 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Mountains vs. Seashore - Which Do You Prefer? My paper is going to be about why I prefer a vacation at the mountains rather than a a vacation at the sea shore. I do want to clarify that‚ while I still would prefer a visit to the mountains‚ I do enjoy visiting and learning about the seashore. For a vacation‚ I prefer a visit to the forest rather than a visit to the seashore. The variety in color‚ sounds‚ and sights in the mountains are much more appealing to me than the variety at the

    Premium Color Pink Green

    • 647 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Way to Rainy Mountain

    • 410 Words
    • 2 Pages

    “The Way to Rainy Mountain” written by N. Scott Momaday‚ is a story behind a Kiowa descendent experience with Rainy Mountain. In the story‚ he depicts history‚ culture and life of the Kiowa tribe. In addition‚ he focused more on his grandmother to display the life for Kiowa people. Rainy Mountain is a place where weather becomes extreme no matter the kind of season. One day‚ the author returned to Rainy Mountain to visit his grandmother’s grave. She had recently died and he feels nostalgic. His grandmother

    Premium Kiowa

    • 410 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    remembering even the title of the film. However‚ Ang Lee’s film Brokeback Mountain (2005) (BKM‚ exp. 1) is a controversial film that stuck different emotions among viewers such as‚ “’Gay cowboy movie’ shatters stereotypes” (Clinton‚ sec. 2) with two handsome young cowboys Ennis Del Mar (Heath Ledger) and Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal) who fall in love‚ which is not viewer’s typical western genre expectation. While Ang Lee’s‚ Brokeback Mountain‚ will remain an important piece of cinema now and one hundred years

    Premium Film Cowboy Film director

    • 625 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Rip Van Winkle

    • 528 Words
    • 3 Pages

    running errands for wives and bonding with the neighborhood children‚ Rip shows a lack of responsibility for his himself and his land. Although he cares for others‚ he fails to support his own family. His weak initiative leads him into the Kaatskil Mountains where‚ yet again‚ helps someone else‚ but this time he mysteriously slips into a coma for twenty years. He pays no attention to his personal work at home. He fails to acknowledge his own son Rip Jr.‚ who is known as a "...urchin in the village..

    Premium Rip Van Winkle American Revolutionary War Washington Irving

    • 528 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 50