The saxophone is my favorite instrument. The saxophone is in the woodwind family‚ even though it is made of brass. The saxophone is a normally used in jazz music‚ but can also be found in rock music and some classical music. 1. History and/or Manufacturers A. http://library.thinkquest.org It was invented by Adolphe Sax‚ a Belgian. He was born in 1814‚ and as a child he learned to make instruments in his father’s shop. There are a variety of saxophone‚ but the four most popular are the
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Escape From the Cave In his article “Consider the Lobster”‚ David Foster Wallace pointed out that the lobsters would suffer pain if cooked alive on the basis of many scientific materials about the lobster that announced by different organizations‚ trying to figure out if it is moral to cook the lobsters alive. Although he fell in an ethical dilemma at last‚ just as most people‚ struggling between the moral problem and the selfish interest in eating certain kinds of animal‚ he did not evade querying
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often‚ children are hidden from the cold hard truths in the world. They’re told to leave certain topics alone and to stay away from the news. The youth is being treated like a doll. They’re forced to obey irrational orders and they’re not even allowed to speak up for themselves in the government. This issue with adults not involving the youth in serious topics is still a controversial topic. Many years ago and still to this day‚ adults want to keep their children away from the dangers of the world
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Consider the Lobster Analytical Summary W131 Summer Work David Foster Wallace begins his article‚ Consider the Lobster‚ by describing the annual Maine Lobster Festival. He goes in to detail of the drive there‚ the events held there‚ what kind of people attend‚ and so on and so forth. While a good portion of this piece of text is about this event‚ his intentions were to focus on the treatment of the lobsters. He makes you think about what these creatures have to go through in order for this seemingly
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Quincy: For what? Monica: Your heart. This quote is from the very end of the film “Love and Basketball‚” one of the most romantic interactions between two well-developed characters in a film that was just perfectly written to capture the emotions involved in following your dream‚ of living your life and discovering love. I am a serious movie fanatic. I watch movies all the time. But‚ if I had to pick my favorite one‚ it would be without a doubt “Love and Basketball.” This is due to the fact that I
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Auguste‚ My favorite teacher is Mrs. Auguste. She is a great teacher because she is nice and cares for her students. Mrs. Auguste is one teacher that will listen to her students and help them with problems that don’t just include her classroom studies. If I ever need to talk to someone about anything she’s always there. Mrs. Auguste will be greatly missed when I leave after 12th grade. She has been with Miami Jackson Senior High School for a couple of years and is very deserving of this honor. You
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"My Three Favorite Things" My three favorite things are music‚ basketball‚ and writing poetry. In this essay‚ I will write my reasons for choosing these things. Plus‚ how I feel about‚ and while I’m‚ doing these things. I will also mention certain memories from doing these things‚ and while listening to music. We all have our own preferences‚ and these are mine. Music is my life and it keeps me going in every way you can inmagine. My favorite types of music are rap and reggae. In the morning
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in fashion and beauty. But‚ the truth is that this carefully nurtured fascination with celebrity gossip can often play a destructive role in our lives. Growing up in a media-dominated world‚ we can’t help but to feel the effects of this constructed reality. Fashion and advertising industries intentionally encourage feelings of inadequacy‚ and‚ surrounded by images attractive‚ airbrushed people‚ it’s easy to loose sight of one’s sense of self-worth. This problem is only compounded by our interest in
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My Favorite Place My favorite place is Centennial Park located in the Grand Canyon of Twin Falls‚ ID. It’s so beautiful there.When you drive down you are more focused on the steep narrow road but the view is great‚ now if you walk down that’s a whole different story.It’s a great place for anyone who enjoys: nature‚lots of activities and family time . As I’m walking down you can see the golf course which takes up most of the canyon.There are
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This Land Is Your Land By: Woody Guthrie There are many fold songs that go unheard. But when you go back to the roots of folk music‚ there is one that most every American recognizes. "This Land Is Your Land" has been a staple of Americana for nearly 75 years. The lyrics start off by giving a visual image of the vastness of America. It mentions California and the New York Island which focuses on the widest breadth of the country. Then it mentions the Redwood Forest (Which is also in California)
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