The Roller Coaster Goes… Buzz? I’d been working towards this day forever now. Hundreds of humble yet horror-inducing faces stared me down. The buzzing speakers broke the silence in the auditorium‚ but I was grateful for it. If it was completely silent‚ I might have been jumpier than frog’s legs in a frying pan. More than I already was. I had waited for 63 people to finish‚ a good amount of them getting knocked out one by one. Now it was my turn. They told me my word. Verboten. I remembered the
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inside. “Right‚ let’s go!” Sidebottom called out. “Sidebottom!” O’Donnell called out. “I’ll fly the ship this time!” “Not on your life!” Sidebottom roared back. “I’m enjoying this!” “It’s our lives you’re enjoying it with!” O’Donnell exclaimed. “Now‚ let me take control!” “What? And let you have the fun! No way!” Sidebottom roared the Centaur into the sky‚ away from the now dissipating dust cloud‚ straightening it out above a splattering of white‚ wispy cloud. “Sidebottom‚ I said I
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It was about 1950. Larry Meyers and I had just watched Joey Chitwood’s Thrill Show. Chitwood drove a car on two wheels with the right side in the air. We had never seen that kind of driving before. Didn’t know a car could do all that. He jumped a few cars‚ and rolled a few cars‚ too. This was at the Jantzen Beach track a ¼ mile asphalt track. We came away excited and confident that we could drive like that. We went out and bought a 1920 Chrysler sedan. It had flower vases hanging inside
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Mouse Trap: Woodstream Corporation The company that has been chosen for this case study is Woodstream Corporation. This company was founded in 1832 and was formerly known as Animal Trap Company of America. It manufactures and markets a variety of pest control products including rodent control‚ caring control for pets and different types of mouse traps. It has been around for more than 150 years and marketed over 2500 unique products. Woodstream works to bring innovation to consumers by combining
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Anxious and eager to arrive in Seattle every one of us was growing more impatient by the minute as we realized there was still a while to go. We tried making fun out of anything in our sight and it even got to a point when we played with the wind as we roared 80mph down a bumpy prehistoric highway‚ boring fun. We’re going on a cruise to Alaska and our ship will be taking off in Seattle’s ports. We’ve been driving straight from San Jose‚ California‚ the city in which my cousins live in. Me‚ my sister‚ two
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Hyperbole – An overstatement or extreme exaggeration. Example: I nearly died laughing. Imagery - Words or phrases that appeal to any sense (sight‚ taste‚ touch‚ hearing‚ and smell) or any combination of senses. "The Machine roared...The Machine slowed; its scream fell to a murmur" [appeals to sense of hearing] Bradbury‚ “A Sound of Thunder” Metaphor - A comparison between two objects with the intent of giving clearer meaning to one of them. Often forms of the "to be" verb
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and present‚ who have read his account. If anyone had any doubts as to the events and amount of destruction of the city of San Francisco they didn’t when they were done reading Londons in-depth description. He writes‚" the whole city crashed and roared into ruin‚[it] was a quiet night." Here we come to the understanding of the total devastation that occurred and the feel for the atmosphere in which it happened. The reader truly feels like he is on the scene with Jack London but does not have to
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Maths Teachers Say‚ “It Is Interesting And Easy” And They Are Honourable Men. Many A Time we Are Given Sums Whose Complexities Did Leave Us Reeling‚ Does This Make It Interesting? When The Poor Students Failed‚ The Maths Teachers Routed And Roared. Mathematics Should Be Made Easier Or Abolished Yet The Maths Teachers Say “It Is Easy!” And They Are All Capable Men. You Have All Observed During The Year‚ As The Maths Teachers Walk Into The Class‚ The Students Sweat And Swoon. Is It Necessary
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Creative Thinking and Natural/Mental Orders Worksheet Part 1: Creative Thinking Construct as many metaphors as you can about five different things that describe any aspect of your life‚ such as someone you know‚ something you do‚ some place you have been‚ or anything else. Refer to Activity 7.1‚ located in Ch. 7 of Thinking‚ for examples on how to create metaphors. Example: Event /Person/Place: Mother Metaphor: A mountain in the mist; Strong and everlasting; A blanket of safety and
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As the wind carried snowflakes with it through the night sky‚ and the cold grasps the villagers hands and feet with it’s chilly hands. The people of a small German town known as Eichenwalde are setting up for a festival dedicated to the return of their mythical brave heroes known as Reinhardts‚ who were described to be huge bodied men who wore impressive suits of armor and weilded nothing but a warhammer and sheild. This festival took place every year on the 19th of October on the frost tipped grass
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