In Ambrose Bierce’s short story‚ “Horseman in the Sky‚” the main character is Carter Druse. He is a young soldier who must fight inside and outside conflicts. The country is divided between the north and south. Druse and his father were also on opposite sides of the war issue. The story shows the kind of internal conflict‚ motivation‚ speech‚ and actions that Carter Druse experiences throughout the story. The internal conflict that Carter Druse must face involves making the right decision.
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Mauldin1 Ashleigh Mauldin ENG 1010 Mrs. Fox 31 August 2013 The Sky is the Limit In the art of color guard‚ there are many different tosses that can be used to suit the need for visual aid in a show. Each toss has a different look‚ style‚ and even difficulty range; however‚ if you can master the mechanics of one simple toss‚ you can master the toughest toss out there. All you need to do is know the structure and parts of the flag‚ learn the mechanics needed‚ and grow strong in the art of tossing
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Rock Point camp is a beautiful place. A white shelled yellow sandy beach‚ taking up most of the camp. This beach has sparkling dark blue water‚ swaying back and forth with force carrying dark green soft seaweed with it. There is a fossil area on the corner of the beach‚ and massive flat rocks with animals engraved into its grayness‚ you will see scaly orange fish with only sockets and no eyes laying on these rocks with fly’s hovering over them in circles‚ as if they are guarding the dead corpses
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In Dandelion Wine‚ Ray Bradbury uses a vast variety of rhetorical devices to emphasize Douglas imagination. The author describes his living area and the wonders he see’s. In lines 18-19 the writer highlights the "swarming seas of oak and maple." In the quote Bradbury imply that these trees resembles the swooshing;whirl wind sound that emits from rapid seas. The author states that when he said "swarming is being used to insinuate that the seas are vigorous‚ viscous and violent. Halfway to the passage
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The cool breeze hits my face as I am sitting underneath a wood topped gazebo. This square designed structure makes me feel as if I am inside. The sun is peaking through with limited sunlight due to the soaring trees overhead. This space has an X shaped side walk cutting through a garden. The garden makes it feel very peaceful‚ but yet there is still commotion going on with students walking to class. People interact with this space in several ways. I see people sitting on benches enjoying the beautiful
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Dear Journal‚ Today is September 20‚ 2030. I woke up in this strange and desolate place. The last thing I remembered before waking up was seeing my husband‚ Anthony‚ and my son‚ Angel. We were boarding a spaceship to the moon‚ the last spaceship‚ because Earth is no longer suitable for life. I heard the moon was wonderful and full of life‚ well at least that is what the government says‚ unlike Earth which is now dead and looks like a giant dumpster. I looked all around this place searching for
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Raynar walked through a moonlit grove hidden deep in the mountains of Asura. Asura was a beautiful land filled with mystical beings of every shape and size. Humans lived in Asura too‚ but most possessed little to no magic. In Raynar’s case he was a young wizard of nineteen. He was tall with a naturally tanned skin and finely toned muscles. His eyes were a mesmerizing azure color with hair a dark red that was always in the form of spikes that shot in every direction possible. This was a result of
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Maroon and cerulean mingle in a vast obsidian pool. The oily swirls of a foreign drop slip and slime away in rippling circles. In the colors contorting around reflected light...rainbow after rainbow spreads. Scarlet burgeons from burgundy and emerald emerges topaz as chemicals dance on the surface of the water. Peach-colored veins drift out of the marbling chaos and away to the edges of the water. Combinations and rejections churn in orbs on the inky surface. This we pass in puddles on the street
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MY HIKE The trail I chose was called Garnsey Road Arboretum. It is located on Garnsey Road‚ two blocks West of Moseley Road. .We drove to the trail which took about seven to eight minutes by car. There are a lot of muddy areas on this trail. There are many different slopes on this trail as well. Some slopes are steep and very uneven‚ and some are flat. My Aunt Rain went with me and we had a good time together. On the hike we played music and took many photos together. My Aunt Rain is fourteen
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Spring Lake Park Splintering wind crashes over our rosy cheeks as we speed down Darby Ln. Splitting into different roads to see who could get to the park faster. I can feel the freshly paved roads pass under me as I briskly turn into the park. A rush flows through my body when I see that no one is here. “I’ve done it again‚” I breath out as I mark my point. So I perch on the lone bench that is surrounded by the ever-changing trees and close my eyes. The distant whisper of birds chirping as they
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