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    My Favorite Holiday Celebration Christmas has always been my favorite holiday of the year. As a child it was the one time of year that I thought I could get a glimpse of Santa Clause leaving me presents. What an exciting memory. I wish I could go back to when I was little. To this day‚ I always look forward to waking up early in the morning to be the first person to look at all the presents and then going to church. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Our house is warm with the spirit of Christmas

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    Easter Celebration for The Kids in My Church Jesus said‚ "Let the little children come to me‚ and do not hinder them‚ for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these" (Matthew 19:14‚ NIV Bible). The quotation alerts the Sunday school teachers to treat their students like Jesus did. In celebrating this Easter season‚ the kids under 12 years old in my church could actively be involved with the help of the teachers. In this case‚ Sunday school teachers have an important role to make Easter celebration

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    What comes to mind when the idea of "Romantic Literature" enters your head? Immediate imageries consisting of two lovers‚ a rose‚ or even a starlit sky may come to mind. In Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein‚ she disproved these imageries by creating her own scenario with grotesque images and lonely characters. Many have overlooked this novel as a romantic literature but it is actually one that contains the most elements of a romantic literature. Romantic literature emerged through a movement called Romanticism

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    Every country has its own customs and traditions. They are manifested clearly in anniversaries‚ ceremonies and especially on New Year’s Days. In Vietnam every year towards the 15th day of the 12th lunar months‚ everybody begins to strip the apricot trees off their leaves and water melons are seen to be sold everywhere then one is realdy to welcome New Year with all his merriment and joy. They all have their houses whitewashed and decorated‚ buy new clothes for their children and get everything

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    hope not. In the folktale “The Old Grandfather and His Little Grandson” retold by Leo Tolstoy‚ the son and his wife treat the grandfather extremely disrespectfully and meanly. In the poem “Abuelito Who” by Sandra Cisneros‚ the grandfather is sick and the granddaughter feels like the grandfather’s former self is gone. An important theme in both of these pieces is‚ one should respect those who are old and weak. In the folktale‚ the son and his wife treat the grandfather very disrespectfully. They act

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    very timid and observative. She doesn’t seem to know what to do most of the time‚ so she just keeps quiet. Sookan seems to observe the adults‚ especially‚ trying to make sense of what is going on. "I watched her at night as intently as I watched Grandfather in the morning" (Choi 17). You can see throughout the book how different she becomes from the quiet girl in the beginning. As the chapters go on Sookan starts to become more aware and attentive. She notices much more and she cares for others as

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    This is evident in W.D. Walgardson’s short story celebration. Where two living souls who love each other but their acts causes them to somewhat lose each other. As said in the introduction‚ in his short story W.D. Walgardson lightens up two healthy living individuals who deep down in their heart love each other but their ways of looking at each other and treating each other makes them lose respect for one and another. This is seen in celebration that the main characters Eric and Mabel are always

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    “The Celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene of Quiapo: Aspects of the Rationality of Action” (Reflection Paper) Living in the Philippines where the religion of majority is Catholic‚ I am used to seeing people participate in almost every occasion relating to religion. Though I am not a Catholic‚ I admire them when it comes to their dedication and willingness to sacrifice. Among all their religious practices‚ the Celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene puzzled me most. Millions

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    Sookan changes to be more independent and when her mother is taken by the Russians. Grandfather was a constant in Sookan’s life. He was the one who taught her about Korean culture‚ making it easy for Sookan to quietly think for herself. When Grandfather died‚ she lost the crutch for her free thinking self. She could still think for herself‚ but there was no further guide. “I felt so alone and scared and full of hatred.” (Choi 45) She didn’t know where to go. Sometimes‚ the best lessons are the harshest

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    Jashan-e-Baharan Celebrations at CBM   Jashan-e-Baharan or the onset of spring is celebrated all over the country and different festivals are organized on its arrival. CBM‚ one of the leading business schools of the country‚ organized a similar festival‚ ‘Basant Mela’ by name‚ on the 24th of March‚ 2008. The event‚ starting at 3:00 pm‚ was an astounding success with hundreds of students thronging the campus premises to participate in the festivities. The program wonderfully galvanized the enthusiasm

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