anonymous village in northern Fujian where lived an old friend of my grandmother’s. The beauty and peace of the village were unequaled. It was a beautiful morning; green mountains extended high above the clouds. Wild flowers speckled the base of the mountains‚ waving their faces in the gentle breeze. A clear stream ran through a meadow. Grasses there were with dew‚ and so were flowers and bushes‚ and spider webs. The drops of dew sparkle like jewels when the sun shines on them. The tiny village had an
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counter urbanisation. Urbanisation is the process in which people move to the city and start to make a home there. This is mainly happening in LEDC countries due to the lack of work in the countryside. People flood to the cities to try and find employment. Suburbanisation is the way that people move out from the central business district and out into the rural urban fringe‚ this mainly occurred in MEDC countries after industrialization; people had got more spare money and transport allowed them to move
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the book. Why so much rumors in a small town like Wind Gap? Partly because the residents think they know everything about everyone since they are considered to have an eye on such a tiny population‚ that is in a small village. That easily rush into judgments. Partly because people are a curious creature‚ all over the world‚ but it is easier to dig deeper in small
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982 English Composition II Comparison / Contrast Essay More and more people choose to live in cities which offer more resources and education. However‚ rural area also has indispensable characters. In this essay‚ I will show you three differences between urban and rural areas based on my personal experience. Contrast Between Urban and Rural Areas After entering the college‚ I have broadened my insights about the world by contacting with urban areas and thereby observing a number of differences
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intricacies of the ritual are all but lost to the people currently living in the town‚ or choosing to give up the archaic and barbaric traditions that where started with the founding of the town‚ and pursuing more progressive and civilized behavior. Ms. Jackson starts the story with a scene depicting a very happy and painfully normal summer day. There is an air that the day holds some particular importance and that there is an obvious reason that people are gathered in the town square; however the nefarious
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“The Story of Qiu Ju‚” directed by Zhang Yimou has many underlying as well as apparent themes enwrapped in the film to absorb the audience. These themes coincide with the themes from‚ “Ermo” which was directed by Zhou Xiaowen. These two films have multiple similarities as well as differences; these similarities and differences of the two films are especially embodied in the two respective female protagonists. As you will notice there is an emphasis on gender roles‚ which plays an immense part in
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about Ikemefuna. Ikemefuna started to talk to me a lot more after he had known me for just a few days. He told me that he was 14 years old‚ older than me by 2 years. I liked hearing stories about him and his village. He told me about his family. One day I turned to him and asked‚ “Your village sounds great‚ but why are you here?” He glanced at me‚ eyes full of tears and replied‚ “I am not sure. I was sitting in my home with my family one day when a group of men came and took me here.” I avoided looking
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found in the northern Japan on the island of Hokkaido. Ainu people are distinct from the people of Japan .The Ainu are smaller in height then the people of Japan. Men wear large beards and their moustaches are a sign of beauty and their noses are straight and long. One of the strangest thing in their culture is the sacrifice of a bear they treat bears as their own children and when they are big enough they sacrifice the bear .Then Ainu people think that bear is a strong spirit so a women is made in
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When you ask people why they work‚ a lot of them will say that they work for money. People usually work to get the things that they need to live. Sometimes money is the only reason why people work. Once‚ for example‚ I asked my mother why she works despite it being hard. She said that she can get personal satisfaction through working. Also‚ she works to perform rewarding and meaningful activities. In addition‚ she works for companionship. I think that my mother is an example of why people work for more
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Once upon a time there lived a lanky little rat named Rudy. Rudy’s fur was very dull and felt like needles. She lived in a tiny village where all the animals knew each other. Every afternoon she would meet with her friends at the riverbank to tell stories of their morning. One day Rudy scurried to the riverbank excited to share with her friends a cheesecake she had baked just for them‚ but when she arrived at the meeting spot‚ no one was there. Worried and confused‚ Rudy hurried in to town to look
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