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    Vacation to remember On a beautiful day in July‚ the sun shone brightly above the ocean where a sail boat leisurely floated. A pirate‚ named Nabarun who is the captain of his own boat‚ along with his friend Paandu were sailing on the coast of Vancouver. Nabarun and Paandu had come from India and had been best friends for 10 years; they had big dreams of travelling the world together because Nabarun was a pirate and owned his own sail boat which made it easier for them to travel and see family

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    Theme and Narrative Elements in the Short Story of The Gift of the Magi Stephanie Denman ENG125: Introduction to Literature LaLeesha Haynes December 10‚ 2012 The short story The Gift of the Magi written by O Henry is written as a Christmas love story. O Henry portrays a picture of a humble couple who just wants to show just how much they love one another. As the story goes along it is apparent that the theme of this story is about love and the sacrifices of love. O Henry is brilliant by

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    policeman. Until now I do not know what happed and where was the strange man gone! Anyways‚ in the end the driver told us not to worry the police caught the strange man and he was a crazy man. Fifteen minutes later‚ we arrived to school after the two policemen had helped the driver to repair the bus. And we found all the staff of our school waiting for us in the middle of street. Manal

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    after a famous inventor and I was happy there‚ for most of the time‚ anyway. After school every day‚ whatever the weather‚ I’d be on the streets somewhere playing football with my school friends despite any of us not having a proper football so we have to improvise with a sponge ball or a tennis ball. We had our own team‚ Barcelona FC we called ourselves‚ and we were good‚ too. I was nicknamed ‘mini Messi’ because of my slick dribbling and lethal finishing. Not many people came close to my balance

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    mind wander because they don’t have to worry about shifting gears with an automatic transmission. As a motorist myself‚ I am guilty of the wandering mind. You will see many times motorist concentrating on something other than driving; for example‚ eating while driving‚ talking on cell phones or texting. Although we both have to share the road there are similar to different methods and rules and obligations that both motorist and cyclist have to follow. Motorists have seat belts that are required

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    Stories are complex. They aren’t just letters on a page. Instead‚ stories are works of art‚ filled with emotion‚ feeling‚ and meaning‚ built piece by piece using the elements of literature. Theme‚ dialogue‚ setting‚ characters‚ etc. make a story wonderful. Without them‚ stories truly are simple and frank letters that speak no message. Some stories have similar traits of theme or setting. Often times‚ one can make a connection between literary works‚ but must decode the story and search for it. The

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    Compare and Contrast Essay Overview: Students will learn about poetic interpretations of universal themes (love‚ hurt‚ joy‚ dreams‚ and hopes) and how those interpretations impact the author’s writing. The students will look at the work of two artists who address the same universal theme in their writing. They will then complete a compare and contrast essay talks about each author’s approach to the theme. In class‚ the instructor will lead students through an analysis of a selected poem‚ an in-depth

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    stamped in that prominent royal blue colour on an envelope. A million thoughts were rushing through my head making my mind spin‚ as I began to open the letter. This is it‚ my dreams have become a reality‚ I am now part of the New York Space Station. I never finished reading the letter‚ as soon as the words ‘you have been accepted’ caught my eye i knew that I now stood the chance to go down in history. “Claire Menzies the first female astronaut”‚ I imagine that would be the headline once I become

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    Christi Gooch Compare and Contrast Essay 03-04-14 Ms. Jenny D. Compare and Contrast Essay In the short story “Gentleman of Rio en Medio” Don Anselmo and the narrator have many differences and similarities. Don Anselmo and the narrator also have different views about tradition and culture. Don Anselmo is very old and uses an umbrella skeleton for a cane. The narrator is very young and wants to get right to business. He works in a real estate office. Don Anselmo and the narrator’s different

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    Chiantis‚ and Zinfandel‚ (Breton) just to name a few‚ are popular varieties of red wines. White wines are made mostly from green or white grapes‚ which produce colors ranging from light yellow‚ straw‚ green‚ gold‚ and brown hues. They tend to have a light‚ crisp‚ refreshing flavor with fruity notes and aroma. White wines pair nicely with light meals like chicken‚ fish‚ seafood‚ salads and even desserts (Stop). It is often said "white wine with white meat" (Unknown). White wines are usually served

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