I liked the DVD better than the written version A Christmas Carol. The reason I liked the DVD better‚ because it goes into more detail than the party does. Also instead of me having to visualize it myself‚ then I can just watch the movie. I also do not like to read if I do not have to. For the people who can’t read‚ the movie is a much better choice for them. In the story and the movie Marley were dead. Scrooge was also very good friends with Marly before he had passed away. Scrooge had also heard
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And explain why this gift is special for you. My notes: external hard disk uncle 27th birthday Special because: carry data always with me high capacity shock-proof Transcript for the answer: Well‚ I have been given many gifts through my life‚ but one of the most precious and practical gifts I have ever received has been my portable hard disk. I received it from my uncle‚ I mean my mom’s brother‚ on my twenty‐seventh birthday which was about 3 months ago. I was kind of surprised to see what was in
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Anxious and Excited. Those words describe me on the day of my 6th birthday party. Excitement can come in 2 ways: inside or out; mine was shown in both ways! So many people had come to celebrate with me and the fact that people cared enough to come celebrate is something that is very special to me. It was the day of my party‚ a day I would never forget. I had so much excitement I could hardly contain it. Yet still‚ there were things to be done. The moonwalk we had requested had arrived and
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What was your Christmas resolution? Loosing weight ! Loosing weight in the city like London is not at all easy. The main reason is that you do not stick to your resolutions and start to eat again by saying next time for sure I will make it possible. This continues and the result you get is a huge weight gain and a shaggy body which makes you feel ashamed. After that there is a big hunt for the best and the quickest way of loosing weight. Did you mean best as in healthiest‚ or best as in fastest
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BIRTHDAY LETTERS Introduction: Conflicting perspectives are different points of view expressed and influenced by ones context and values. “Birthday Letters” by Ted Hughes is an anthology of poems challenging the accusation that he was responsible for his wife‚ Sylvia Plath’s death. The three poems The Minotaur‚ Your Paris‚ and Red are an insight into Hughes justification of the death of Plath using a very subjective and emotive poetic form. The poems possess many deliberate techniques such as extended
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Leticia Portillo Sheperd AP English & Composition September 21‚ 2014 A Rhetorical Analysis of "Birthday Party" In the "Birthday Party‚" Katherine Brush shows what- at a glance- seems to be a non-suspicious dinner between a happily‚ "unmistakably‚" married couple; yet‚ when examined closer is obviously a dinner gone wrong. Her use of syntax‚ along with other literary devices‚ help show how a book shouldn’t be judged by its cover. This story starts off in a light-hearted manner
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Open mouth‚ insert foot Everybody has a day where things are fairly good then something happens; that ultimate embarrassment and they think that they will never be able get over it. The truth of the matter is that people do get over those embarrassing moments and look back on them and laugh because it was truly funny and it does not affect them anymore. Just like anyone else I’ve had a few embarrassing moments in my short lifetime so far. Having to look back on all of the embarrassing things that
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NAME: Thatching Ferreira FORM: WTME A CHRISTMAS CAROL ESSAY. How does Dickens create atmosphere and tension in the opening Stave of ’A Christmas Carol? How successfully does he create a vision of Victorian time? Dickens uses many ways to get the audience interest in the opening stave as well as creating atmosphere and tension. One of these ways is the introduction of the main character of ’A Christmas Carol’ novel: Scrooge. Dickens gives loads of descriptive sentences about Scrooge
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I miss them already. Despite the freezing cold snow and the nipping air‚ we had a lovely Christmas break. As I inspect my child‚ now grown with children of her own‚ holding tickets back to their home‚ longing envelopes me. Hoards of people push past‚ unaware of my pain‚ on their own schedules and heading toward different trains‚ talking and texting on their cell phones. My family boards‚ time as if in slow-motion‚ and motions goodbye until I see them again. I can’t do anything but wave‚ a fake
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What Does Christmas Mean? Christmas is considered a national holiday in many countries around the world. The celebration is held on the 25th of December annually. It is a celebration that embraces different cultures‚ and produces traditions that have stood the test of time. However‚ what does Christmas mean? What Does Christmas Mean? Christmas can mean a million different things‚ depending on who you ask. To some‚ Christmas is a time of celebration where families come together to eat and be merry
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