Short Fiction Essay: Setting "I hear again the ring of axes in deep woods‚ the crunch of snow beneath my feet. I feel again the smooth velvet of ghost-birch bark" (Whitecloud 157). In "Blue Winds Dancing‚" author Tom Whitecloud uses vivid descriptions of the outdoors. He allows us to understand how beautiful nature is. He gives nature a personality. His surroundings are almost a character themselves. In this story‚ Whitecloud is the main character. Written in first person‚ he brings us on his journey
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Recreation We’ve all heard it before‚ "Personal recreational activities involves those actions that relax‚ refresh‚ and rejuvenate us" - yet how much do we truly gain from these activities? Recreation is a healthy part of each individual’s own life and can be enjoyed by everyone. The benefits of recreation are not only positive to the community of today‚ but to the society of tomorrow. The positive outlook on recreation is unlimited and endless in our world. There are great things that not only
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his journey that made him fearful of pursuing the treasure. When he met the alchemist at the oasis there was a tribal war happening around them making it dangerous to travel through the desert. Santiago said to the alchemist‚ “I have already found my treasure. I have a camel‚ I have my money from the crystal shop‚ and I have fifty gold pieces. In my own country‚ I would be a rich man.” (Santiago‚ page 119). The alchemist points out to Santiago that none of those things were found at the Pyramids
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The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho) Santiago lived as shephered in Spain and knew everything how to raise sheeps and shear them. He waited to see the Merchants daughter for a year. On they way he sees a dream and wants explaination from gypsy. Santiago visits gypsy for explaination of his dream and comes to know that hidden treasure is waiting for him in Egypt near the pyramids. Gypsy gets assurance from him for tenth of treasure for dream explaination. He try to ignore that but gets motivated by Melchizedek
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The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho Last night‚ I finished reading "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho. Ok‚ I know you can’t believe I only read it now‚ everyone already said that to me‚ and looked at me in that weird way as if I was living on Mars for the last few years. But well‚ I only got to read it now‚ and I totally loved it. A friend of mine told me a few days ago when I started reading "The Alchemist" that it was the kind of book that would either change your life or change your conception of
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alchemy. Though alchemy was arcane‚ and most alchemists were secretive about their work‚ the spiritual and natural practices of alchemy were prevalent throughout Europe as well as Asia (Khan Academy). Alchemical practice played a necessary role in the evolution of chemistry and physics by creating a worldwide outlet for scientific experimentation.
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to attain wisdom and immortality through the manipulation of elements. The exact origins of alchemy are unknown‚ but it is believed to have begun in either Greece or Egypt from records of alchemists found in Alexandria around 300 BC. Afterwards‚ it spread to China‚ India‚ and Europe. The philosophy of alchemists was to discovering how the baser metals might be converted into gold and silver‚ the discovery of a potion that could prolong life‚ and the manufacturing of an artificial process of human
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questions about the subject better than my teachers were able to explain it to me. I also want to find out if there are any modern alchemists still practicing. These
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among the very first chemical theories‚ such as the theory that all things are composed of air‚ earth‚ fire‚ and water. Each of these were represented by different elements‚ such as sulfur‚ salt‚ mercury‚ and‚ ideally‚ gold. Other ideas held by alchemists were that each of the known elements were represented by heavenly bodies. Gold was earth’s representation of the sun‚ silver for the moon‚ mercury for the planet Mercury‚ copper for Venus‚ iron for Mars‚ tin for Jupiter‚ and lead for Saturn.
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