When I was 8 years old‚ my father took me and my brother on a picnic. On that day‚ I did something wrong‚ and I will never forget it. It was a sunny day; I was very happy and excited. When we arrived there‚ my father warned me that the river was very dangerous and made me promise not to walk up to it. I promised my father‚ but I did not keep my promise. I forget why I walked into the river. Maybe I was curious. I walked into the river‚ and I fell down because the river was very deep. I could not
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father who was born in Montebello and then the family move back to Japan. Then come back to the United States from Japan to open a market and a school. To adapt the mainstream US culture‚ her father was a team member to create events in community picnic call “play day” for people who has no families in the American get together in Boyle Heights. Her father was not belonged to any religion so he exposed her to a lot of religions. They had opportunities to eat many kinds of food of the panic day.
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Seeing by Annie Dillard was about how Dillard wanted to justify on how people see and recognize the world. Dillard suggests that our observations help us look deeper and look past anything insignificant in your life. Seeing is grateful because we get to see marbles things everyday. Everyday that passes by I see more beautiful things. For example‚ the sky is so clear without any clouds and tress moving in slow motion. Dillard does tent to use examples of dark and light imagery to help us feel amazed
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A metaphorical reading of Abe Meeropol’s ‘Strange Fruit’ Meeropol’s poem‚ ‘Strange Fruit’‚ has different metaphorical readings within. Different readings of the poem present these different metaphors. The central metaphor‚ from the “root” of the poem‚ I believe is the ‘absurdity of the lynching’ of the African Americans in the southern states. This poem employs imagery of the brutality of the lynching; not only that‚ we get the sense of the smell of the south‚ “magnolia sweet and fresh”. Magnolia
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Their lifestyle‚ fashion and ways of life are therefore very different from coastal cities such as Sydney‚ Gold Coast and Perth. In Melbourne‚ people are more dedicated to working‚ money and business‚ and for fun on a weekend‚ they go to parks‚ have picnics‚ play Cricket‚ Rugby‚ or Golf. Of course there are people who are into water sports such as Kite Surfing or even Surf in more distant beaches‚ but the point is that Melbourne is a city based around urban activities: they love eating in restaurants
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Inherit the Wind Inherit the wind takes place in July in a rural town called Hillsboro. The play describes itself saying that it takes place in the not so distant past; however the play was written based on the famous scopes trial in 1925 so it may have been set around that era. The place take about a week from the time we meet the protagonist Bertram Cates until his sentence is read in court. The story is written in third person‚ because it is a play and is not inside the mind of one specific
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| |19 | Great natural beauty/tropical rainforest (with a stream of water) | |20 |Well-planned recreation and picnic area/ well-planned recreation areas/picnic areas‚ | |21 |RM3.00 | |22 |RM2.00
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“We Were Soldiers” Leadership Essay Throughout the novel “We were soldiers”‚ it shows exactly what combat leadership is all about. I believe that there are many NCO’s and Officers but fewer True combat leaders. The effectiveness of leadership throughout the Battle of IA Drang is remarkable and inspirational. Its shows how a strong leader is important when dealing with hard choices‚ adversity‚ diversity and being in a position where people’s lives are in stakes of your decisions. My favorite quote
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your memory‚ the thing you can never forget about a battlefield is the smell.” – Philip Caputo The most evocative of senses‚ smell‚ keeps war alive in the minds of soldiers and those around them‚ and the smell of war is never a good one. It tramples over every fiber of one’s being‚ screaming that all the surroundings are evil and dirty. However‚ people who have never been to war cannot fathom the atrocities the nose confronts on the battlefield if they have not been told about them. People learn
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Chaos always insured when soldiers were fighting at battlefields‚ mostly from the suicidal tasks they were told to perform. Once a fight began‚ soldiers lined up in ranks and then charged the enemy trenches (“Soldier Life” 4). This meant soldiers on horseback‚ and on foot‚ charged straight into enemy gunfire
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