Hozier begins by singing about an imaginary girlfriend who “giggles at a funeral‚” and who “knows everybody’s disapproval.” He regrets not having “worshipped her sooner.” Hozier is strongly attracted to this woman‚ whomever she is. In the next stanza‚ he claims that “if the heavens ever did speak / she’s the last true mouthpiece.” He believes that if God exists‚ He would speak through this woman. And compared to her‚ he believes church to be a “bleak” place‚ that spits out “poison” at those who attend
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had served your enlistment time‚ would you re-enlist and go back to these conditions? I personally did not re-enlist because there were harsh conditions‚ people were getting sick and dying‚ and we had no support or supplies from congress. At Valley Forge there were harsh and unbearable conditions. In the words of Dr. Albigence Waldo‚ I was “sick and discontented” and “smoak’d out my senses.” The weather was frigid‚ and the huts were built with very poor ventilation so anytime we built a fire to keep
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Valley Forge Decision A cold wind blows around my small cramped cabin at Valley Forge. I can hear the rapid breathing of the other soldiers as they try to keep warm. My 9 month term ends in just a few days. I joined the army after hearing about the Boston Tea Party in 1773. Of course‚ the army wasn’t even created until 1775. I have decided not to reenlist into the army. I have decided to leave for three main reasons. The first is that the living conditions of the camp are awful. My second reason
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at Valley Forge I probably would have stayed. I say this because I would stay true to my country/colonies. The things that the soldiers at Valley Forge dealt with was crazy but if it meant freedom I would do what is necessary. Some of the soldiers at Valley Forge did not have shoes‚ most if not all of the soldiers were starving and for me if i do not eat I can get really mad. If you think about it if I get mad when not eating than you know that they were mad. Say if I was at Valley Forge and I was
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Valley Forge: Would you have quit? When I hear the question Valley Forge: would you have quit? The first thing I think of is how hard it had to be. Not only did some people die from various things‚ but people were getting very ill and sick. Even though this all sounds bad plus the other things the Continental Army had to go through I still would have stayed at Valley Forge to fight through it all for my country. There are many reasons to stay and fight for the Continental Army and for the
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Robert Heaney Mr.Russo APUSH 11/3/14 DBQ Assignment During the period starting in 1820 and ending in 1860‚ when the United States was divided by sectionalism. During this time‚ the United States was faced with many issues that could only be formed through creating a compromise that was fair for all parties involved. The nation found it impossible to compromise due to differences in opinion‚ political views‚ political parties and other factors. One of the first
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We have little to no resources‚ many of us have died‚ and my clothes are now shreds. We have been suffering at Valley Forge from December to March of 1777-1778. I don’t want to die because I have many things I want to do in life and my family needs me. Homesick and worried‚ I miss my family dearly and my mother might pass away soon. I need to decide if I will quit and abandon Washington’s army. Even with all my thinking about signing up again‚ I wonder if I should quit. Troublesome diseases have
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Valley Forge George Cashman Would you have quit? You’re sitting in your frigid wooden hut‚ you’re stomach grumbling‚ and you’re eyes and mouth filled with thick‚ black smoke. This is when you realize that you will have the chance to quit very‚ very soon. But the question is‚ will you quit or will you re-enlist? To me this is a very simple decision. This decision is to either leave George Washington’s worn out army and go back to your beautiful wife and darling children or to endure another
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of my window‚ I see all of the changes I could reverse‚such as the loss of my favorite tree and the missing yard space where a pool now stands. As I look out of my window I could completely change the setting and move to my favorite place‚ Pigeon Forge‚ Tennessee. Although I could reverse all of these changes and ameliorate my life‚ these changes have made me who I am today‚ and they have given me my memories. Therefore‚ I would not reverse any of these changes. *Throughout my childhood my yard possessed
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Imagine being a soldier in Valley Forge‚ having to live in 12 man huts for six months in the middle of a blizzard‚ some of your fellow soldiers are becoming ill‚ others are deserting and your nine months are nearly over. Would you re-enlist and stay at Valley Forge or would you leave and go home to your family and aging mother? If I was a soldier in the Continental Army and the conditions were the same‚ I would re-enlist. I would stay in Washington’s army because many of the soldiers
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