Have you ever looked at your neighbors’ lawns and wondered how they keep their grass so green? Is it because your neighbors have some kind of secret serum that they are sprinkling on their lawn late at night? Or maybe you think aliens are sneaking around and zapping your neighbor’s lawn into good health. Well‚ however you think your neighbors are maintaining that prize winning lawn‚ the truth is to have a gorgeous lawn you have to understand how grass grows. Grass type‚ growth‚ proper maintenance
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Boboli Gardens As I step into the famous Boboli Gardens‚ an aura of grandness and mother nature surrounds me. The beautiful designing and maneuvering of nature and greens into gorgeous artworks and masterpieces fills my wandering eyes. I have never seen such creativity injected into nature as such. I feel closer connected to nature than ever. However‚ the most eye-catching and interesting area was the Amphitheatre. I personally love spacious and expansive areas with many features of nature filled
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Busch Gardens‚ always a fun but time consuming amusement park. Fun with all the shows‚ thrills‚ and adrenaline rushes. Time consuming with the traveling traffic‚ long lines‚ and an extreme amount of people. Most families leave their kids at home with a babysitter‚ but other families bring their kids and invite the grandparents who won’t ride the rides. At age five I was tall enough for most of the rides at Busch Gardens. It was a Friday night in June‚ when my parents were planning a trip to
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THE SECRET GARDEN by Frances Hodgson Burnett 1- Provide information about the author’s biography. 2- Find the themes of the story. Provide examples by means of extracts. 3- Look up the notions of Theosophy and New Thought. In what ways do they relate to the book? 4- Describe the characters in the story. 5- Which symbols can you find in the novel? Explain their meanings according to your interpretation. 6- Mention characteristics of children’s literature in the story. 7- Analyse:
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“The Secret Garden” written by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a fantastic children’s Literature book. There are several critics on what is the real metaphoric meaning behind the novel. There are several themes that exists amongst which is the theme of “Utopia”‚ which can be defined as a perfect society‚ a place of perfection and happiness‚ and the opposite to that happiness‚ “Dystopia”. As a reader who has read the book I couldn’t agree less on the ideal idea of the secret garden in the novel that is
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Garden State by ’Pipsorcle’ Andrew Largeman’s (Zack Braff) journey throughout "Garden State" seems to be a testament on the meaning of liberation. Going from his struggling acting life in Los Angeles to his hometown in New Jersey‚ where he witnesses his mother’s funeral‚ Andrew is in the mist of confronting difficult issues. One of the biggest issues is coming to terms with his psychologist father (Ian Holm)‚ whom he has distanced himself from for many years because he has put him on powerful
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In Gail Tsukiyama’s The Samurai’s Garden Stephen is sent from his homeland in China to Japan to recover from tuberculosis. In his journey to recovery he begins to learn from the culture of the Japanese. Stephen soon discovers that Matsu‚ the family’s servant‚ shows quintessential characteristics of Japanese culture. Matsu’s traits can often be compared to those of medieval Japanese warriors. Throughout Samurai’s Garden‚ Matsu shows characteristics of a true samurai. One of the characteristics present
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Archetype: The Garden The Garden is a mythological archetype that is well known as one of the famous four archetypes. The Garden is a representation of peace and sanctuary‚ because of its holy essence. This archetype has been portrayed for many years as a place of sanctuary and solitude for the fact that there was a place needed for people of all kinds to live in peace. The word paradise is also used most commonly to describe the setting of The Garden‚ it is most commonly known as a place where
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There is an event that I just can describe as one of the most memorable time of my life: The performance of all my favorite singers at the Jazz in the Garden concert. In the concert‚ I could experience many sensations that were more enjoyable that is why this experience is significant for me. Listening and seeing my favorite singers on that cold night was awesome because I had never seen them; furthermore‚ the taste and the smell of different food at the concert‚ makes me want to repeat that amazing
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temples and its many gardens of Ryoan-Ji. The temple was built in 1450 by Hosokawa Katsumoto‚ a military leader in Japan. During the Onin war the temple was demolished and Katsumoto’s son‚ Hosokawa Matsumoto‚ rebuilt the temple in 1488. The temple is a resting place for the emperors of the Onin war.in which their tombs lie to what is known as the Seven Imperial Tombs. Adjacent to the temple is it’s accompanying Zen garden which is also considered to be a dry garden. The Zen garden of Ryoan- Ji is 2669
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