As I enter Chamberlin Pines Swim and Tennis Club‚ I already feel sweat forming on my head. Mrs. Emerson‚ my boss‚ exclaims‚ “It is extremely busy today! How has your day been?” “My day has been boring because it has been too hot to do anything.” As I put on my lifeguard pack and my whistle‚ I greet my fellow lifeguards Eve and Molly and ask‚ “How is it down at the pool?” “The kids are getting pretty crazy.” As I walk down to the pool through the clubhouse‚ I think‚ “I expect that these kids are
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the narrative essay and "Once More to the Lake" by W.B White for the descriptive essay. The titles indicate that these stories are about relationship and relationship is a basic fundamental connection or need that we all share. Looking at ourselves honestly and living our truth is perhaps the most difficult task we will face during our lifetime; our relationship with self is paramount to becoming who we are called to be in this life.
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Justin and Kenny was having fun swimming in Blue Lake‚ suddenly Kenny got out of the water‚ “I need to go home I am going fishing with my grandpa‚” he said grabbing the towel and wrapping it around his waist. “I will see you later.” “Call me later‚” Justin said watching his friend ride down the gavel road. “I wish I had a Grandpa‚ but mine are all dead‚” Justin said‚ with sadness in his voice. “I’m going to take a short cut and go home.” While riding down the pathway he could hear his mother warning
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Symbols and Symbolism in “The Catcher in the Rye” There are a few things that define one as an adult: maturity‚ responsibility‚ and integrity. Does Holden Caulfield have any of these? J.D. Salinger’s novel‚ “The Catcher in the Rye‚” follows the life of Holden Caulfield‚ a sixteen-year-old protagonist‚ who is on the road to becoming an adult and is trying to find all of the three terms above. Holden is living in a world with people that he classifies as morons or phonies. The self realization
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multiple people explored the wilderness of America‚ bringing back extravagant pictures of the lands. A very popular book in 1872‚ named Picturesque America‚ had striking engravings of America’s attractive scenery. One of the pictures represented Mirror Lake of Yosemite. Once people started seeing these majestic pictures of the nature‚ they began to realize the beauty in
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Christian symbolism in Beowulf within the poem Beowulf‚ the poet utilizes the Christian religion to symbolize the elements of good and evil and Heaven and Hell. Beowulf is the oldest known English epic poem. The manuscripts date back to about 1000 A.D.‚ when two scribes wrote it down for posterity. The poem was handed down from the Anglo-Saxon period‚ and through the retelling of the poem‚ it changed a little each time. The poem creates an oral depiction of an epic hero who strived to fight against
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We always have fun swimming in the lake. Sorry the other guys couldn’t make it‚ but I need to go my grandpa is taking me fishing this afternoon.” Kenny grabbed the towel and went to the bike. “Yeah‚ guess I’ll go on home‚ it’s not much fun swimming alone‚” Justin mumbled staring at the water. “What’s wrong?” Kenny asked when he noticed his friend looked sad. “I wish I had a grandpa‚ but all mine are dead.” “Yeah‚ well‚ I need to go‚ see you later.” Kenny hooked the towel on the side of his bike
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Woland is a man of his word. In German Woland means Satan whenever the devil is talked about or mentioned Professor Woland or one of his henchmen in not far behind. Woland is often summoned by people when they use a phrase that contained the word devil in it. In chapter 19‚ Margarita is on the trolley and she is worried about her “Master” and she is unsure if he is still alive or not‚ she utters “Ah‚ truly‚ I’d pawn my soul to the devil just to find out whether he’s alive or not…It would be interesting
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Alex is the leader of his gang‚ has a privileged place in it to enjoy hurting‚ controlling every detail. Nothing escapes his approval in his misdeeds‚ and he and the rest enjoy being violent. Gets a unique pleasure to see blood‚ that is linked to music. Both make him feel an indescribable pleasure when he hits someone. Music is used against him in Ludovico treatment as aversion therapy of violence‚ and is associated to negative feeling that hurts and makes him feel physically ill (Classical conditioning:
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Symbols of the Crucible The Doll - What original started of as an innocent gift from a scared little girl turned into tangible evidence to put poor Mrs. Goody Proctor away for good. Mary Warren‚ a feeble minded follower who almost has a heart‚ manages to do something admirable by making Goody Proctor a nice doll. Later in the novel Abigail Williams accuses Goody of witchcraft. The deciding factor that convicts Goody is the doll. Dolls have always been associated with evil‚ witchcraft‚ and voodoo
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