sweat poured down me like a thin steam following my spine to the small of my back. Despite the sweltering heat‚ and air so thick you could cut through it with a knife‚ my dad and uncle labored on to build me the most beautiful tree house I have ever seen. Even though it was nearing twilight the heavy July air still laid upon the three of us like a wool blanket. They had just let me help hammer the last nail in place before my mom called out to us that dinner was ready. My tree house‚ my sanctuary
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Speak: Melinda and Tree “When the roots are deep‚ there is no reason to fear the wind.” This is a famous proverb of Africa. There might be a lot of similarities between human and tree. Therefore‚ people make comparisons between tree and human easily by their appearances due to their shape——bark is like their skin‚ a trunk with branches‚ just like human bodies and arms. In addition‚ people can also compare the way trees grow and die to the human life. Thus‚ trees are often used to symbolize of human’s
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The Giving Tree The message of the Giving tree speaks about an unconditional love of the Tree to the boy. It is a kind of relationship that is sometimes one sided. Sometimes we can relate this story on the virtue of giving and not expecting something in return. Many of our parents give their unconditional love to their children. As sons and daughters‚ we must be to learn to reciprocate the love our parents. Remember that we too will also become parents and grand parents. Life is a cycle of giving
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Williesha Doakes May 5‚ 2011 Agree or Disagree: Lying is sometimes necessary. As children we have all been lied to for generations about frivolous thins such as The Tooth Fairy‚ Santa Claus and The Easter Bunny. What happens when the truth comes out and feelings are hurt? Then you have to ask yourself was it really necessary? I disagree that lying is sometimes necessary. Lying especially under oath is punishable by law‚ makes others think of you as disloyal and untrustworthy and is so much more
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Decision Trees for Decision Making The management of a company that I shall call Stygian Chemical Industries‚ Ltd.‚ must decide whether to build a small plant or a large one to manufacture a new product with an expected market life of ten years. The decision hinges on what size the market for the product will be. Possibly demand will be high during the initial two years but‚ if many initial users find the product unsatisfactory‚ will fall to a low level thereafter. Or high initial demand might
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“A Poison Tree” by William Blake‚ is a poem of 4 stanzas with a rhyme scheme of aabbccddeeffgghh‚ and in which the poet examines the negative effect of unresolved wrath/anger. Blake cleverly presents this idea by the way of an extended metaphor in order to make the point that the best way to deal with inner emotions/feelings is confronting or talking about them. Not only does Blake use an extended metaphor‚ but allusion‚ tone‚ and title also contribute to his message. An extended metaphor is a figure
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Christmas- The History of Christmas- Christmas Story- Christmas Tradition- The Religious Aspect of Xmas- 12 days of Christmas- Significance of Christmas- Christmas Day in the Morning- Jesus Christ- Mary Mother of Jesus- About Santa Claus- The Christmas Tree» Christmas Celebrations- Christmas Eve Celebration- Christmas Day- The Tradition of Gifting- Christmas Gifts- Christmas Gift Ideas- Christmas Shopping- Christmas Song- Christmas Carols- Christmas Prayers- Christmas Poems- Christmas Quotes- Christmas
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Tree of Life- by Gustav Klimt. Gustav Klimt was an Austrian artist who was radical in his painting which moved along the lines of Symbolism. Born on 14th July 1862‚ to Ernst Klimt the Elder and Anna Klimt‚ Gustav had the artistic background and the genes set by his parents. He acquired his primary education in arts by the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts and later went on to claiming a professional career in painting interior murals. Receiving the Golden order of Merit for his spectacular work
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Sometimes Depression is Cruel From our first breath of life‚ we are continually thrust into situations and drugged from our stark reality. We are forced to make our way through an impossible puzzle on this war-torn land‚ the shadows of the past clinging with dread as we tear down our monuments. Drudging through the sludge known as our society‚ we are told what to do‚ how to look‚ what to wear‚ and even what to say. Sometimes the sun shines for hours on end‚ bright and impossible. Sometimes there
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The Giving Tree The Giving Tree is a story about the relationship between a boy and a tree. When the boy was young‚ the tree and he became really good friends. The tree is like a provider for the boy and always gives him what he needs‚ such as vines to swing from‚ shade to sit in‚ apples to eat‚ branches to build a house‚ a trunk to build a boat and a stump to sit on. As the boy got older‚ the tree would allow the boy to mutilate her and take her branches‚ apples‚ and trunk. The tree let the boy
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