Over the summer I learned a lot about myself. I was stressed then surprised and finally relieved. I discovered motivation in school and you could even say I “came of age”. Combine lots surprises plus the two months of freedom in the summer and anything can happen. Home stretch‚ that’s the phrase that came to my head mid-may last school year as I was just finishing up culminating’s and starting to make notes for the exams in June. At first just the thought of summer was so out of reach. The whole
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Murder... mystery... intrigue... All describe Robert Browning’s poem‚ "My Last Duchess." From the speakers’s indirect allusions to the death of his wife the reader might easily think that the speaker committed a vengeful crime out of jealousy. His flowery speech confuses and disguises any possible motives‚ however‚ and the mystery is left unsolved. Based on the poem’s style‚ structure‚ and historical references‚ it becomes evident that even if the speaker did not directly kill his
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Christmas has always been a favorite holiday of the year. As a child it was the one time of year that I could get a glimpse of Santa Clause leaving me presents. I enjoyed waking up early in morning to be able to open my gifts. Christmas is also a wonderful time of the year because you can have so many decorations all over the house. Best thing about this holiday is you can spend Christmas Eve and Christmas day watching movies with your loved ones. This holiday mean so much for me because it brings
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back from a holiday vacation in Turkey. The weather was mostly good‚ albeit I was imprisoned in the hotel for two days because of heavy rain. In the beginning‚ I did not think I could stay at the hotel for two days. However‚ when I started getting acquainted with the other holiday vacationers I totally forgot about the bad weather conditions and started feeling better.The group of my new friends grew hour by hour. They were offering me drinks and I never refused. In the last three days the weather
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Name: Luu Quang Ngoc Topic: Tet holiday Becoming warmer weather‚ blooming a hundred- flower on the tree‚ and gliding swallow in the blue sky‚ that is many signal alert that spring is arrive. Of course Tet comes‚ which ia the moment moving from an old year to a new year. Tet or “Tet Nguyen Dan” is the most important and popular featival in VietNam. Tet can be divides three periods‚ known as Tat Nien (before New Year’s Eve)‚ Giao Thua ( New Year’s Eve)‚ Tan Nien (the New Year)‚ representing the
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The sun is shining no matter what? Wow‚ maybe if we remember that‚ we can stay optimistic no matter what situation. In the story “All Summer in a Day‚” and the piece of art titled “Dancing in the Sun‚” the theme “The sun is always shining” is used. Have you ever been in a good mood but then someone tries to ruin your world? Even though they fail unsuccessfully? This means the sun shining even though you cannot see it. Sometimes‚ at night‚ she heard them stir‚ in remembrance‚ and she knew they were
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USA Holidays Memorial Day is a legal holiday‚ observed annually on the last Monday in May in most of the United States‚ It honours the nation’s armed services killed in wartime. The holiday‚ originally called Decoration Day‚ is traditionally marked by parades‚ memorial speeches and ceremonies‚ and the decoration of graves with flowers and flags. Memorial Day was first observed on May 30‚ 1868‚ on the order of General John Alexander Logan for the purpose of decorating the graves of the American
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double space between the information and the title My Christmas Day Of 2010 As I woke up with the sun’s rays in my eyes‚ I hit my phone alarm clock‚ which since it was ringing at 10 a.m. As I walked (the way you wrote this makes it a fragmented sentence. If you add a subject and change the verb it is not fragmented) down the beige hallway‚ into the ocean theme bathroom. I turned on the bathroom light‚ and turned then the water on to wash my face. When you have the same action in the same sentence
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Robert Brownings poem My Last Duchess‚ is a great poem about a very colorful character and his trials with jealously‚ control‚ and marriage. Throughout the poem the reader is able to gather that it is about a Duke who is entertaining an emissary who has come to negotiate the Dukes next marriage. As the Duke is entertaining the emissary‚ the he takes the opportunity to show a portrait of his late wife‚ or as the poem titles says his last duchess. The Duke upon showing the portrait‚ almost immediately
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HOLIDAY HOMEWORK CLASS IX English Holiday Homework for class 9 2015- 2016 1. Book Review of the novel “Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift In your own words write the chapter wise summary in about 75 words for each chapter. Answer the following value based questions: Q1.The best way to thank an illiterate person is to make him/her literate. Give your views on this opinion and justify them with reference to How I Taught My Grandmother
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