America’s Gift To My Generation America’s gift to my generation is freedom‚ America is now a symbol of freedom. Ever since July 4‚ 1776 America has been free. The most recognized laws for freedom in America is the original ten amendments. The first amendment states that you have the right of freedom of speech. That basically says you can’t say whatever you want and you can’t be criminalized for it. That is one gift America has given to my generation out of many. Another amendment probably the most
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The Theme of “The Gift of the Magi” William Sydney Porter‚ or O. Henry as it is widely known‚ is one of the most famous names in American literature. He was a master short-story writer of nearly 300 short stories. With a very inventive mind‚ he made plots for his stories from the commonplace things. The settings of his stories were drawn from his experience and‚ likewise‚ his characters were based on actual people he had known. In rapid-moving prose‚ he developed his stories imaginatively and
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FUTURE SIMPLE OR PRESENT SIMPLE A. 1. I (go) and see Venice as soon as I (reach) Italy. 2. If the sun (be) red‚ it is a sign that we (have) a fine day tomorrow. 3. If you (not be) at home by six‚ I (eat) without you. 4. If Mother (not go) to the market early‚ she (not get) fresh fish. 5. If Adam (sell) his car he (afford) a holiday in Florida. 6. Take some coins in case you (need) to phone. 7. If nothing (go wrong)‚ they (deliver) the furniture today. 8. Unless you (change) your mind we (not
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The Gift of the Magi Valery Taylor ENG 125 Prof. Matthew Norsworthy April 30‚ 2012 The Gift of Magi In this short story‚ The Gift of Magi‚ O.Henry focuses mainly on one most important theme which is selfless love. In this writing‚ whose title is an allusion to the gift of the three wise men to Jesus when he was born‚ the writer clearly shows the value of personal affection and the true meaning of giving gifts. In short‚ the main idea is that the best gift is that which is most sincere and
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THE GIFT OF LOVE “LOVE IS A TREASURE FOR WHICH WE CAN NEVER PAY…THE ONLY WAY WE KEEP IT IS TO GIVE IT AWAY…” Mr. Hamilton admits that he had mixed feelings. As he waited for the arrival of Jason Stevens‚ he realized that it was the end of their year-long odyssey of discovery. Mr. Hamilton was confident about the future Jason had before him. Mr. Hamilton felt that he would be losing his lifelong friend‚ Red Stevens. Mr. Hamilton had learned in that transformation‚ that he went through along with
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does the writer calls Jim and Della the magi? Ans - the Magi as written in the bible were three wise men who came from east to give presents to the baby jesus in the manger. the three wise men were Gasper‚ Melchior‚ and Balthasor. and the gifts they brought were gold‚ frankincese and myarrh. they were said to be wise because they followed the star of bethlehem to reach baby jesus. and it is said that these gidfts by the magi were the wisest gifts of all. they invented the art of giving gifts on christmas
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Experienced writers use a variety of sentences to make their writing interesting and lively. Too many simple sentences‚ for example‚ will sound choppy and immature while too many long sentences will be difficult to read and hard to understand. This page contains definitions of simple‚ compound‚ and complex sentences with many simple examples. The purpose of these examples is to help the ESL/EFL learner to identify sentence basics including identification of sentences in the short quizzes that
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The Enlightenment Writers The central ideas of the Enlightenment writers were similar to‚ yet very different from‚ those of the writers of earlier periods. Four major Enlightenment writers were Benjamin Franklin‚ Thomas Paine‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ and Patrick Henry. Their main purpose was to write to educate and edify and not so much as to write for aesthetic purposes. Most of their work was designed to convey truth or give sound instruction on such issues of political‚ social‚ or economic interest
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A Special Gift A customer has planned to go to the gift shop named “Samanikalo” to buy a special gift for her daughter. The salesman and the sales girl is dealing with the customer to choose a better gift for her daughter. The conversation begins as follow: Sales Girl : Hi‚ madam. How can I help you? Customer : I want to purchase a gift for my daughter to give it on her birthday. Sales Girl : How old is she? Customer : She is just nine years old. It should be something special and unique
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The Simple Gift‚ a novel by Steven Herrick‚ is based on the journey of a teenage boy named Billy. The book highlights that material possessions are not all that matters‚ and that often it is a sense of belonging that really shines through during desperate times. Sometimes money even if earnt can be valueless‚ freedom can be found easier if you lack physical possessions‚ and simply letting go of the past and leaving it behind can lead to you finding happiness through better‚ stronger relationships
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