An evening on the beach Night was falling. The setting sun’s red rays lit up the sky above the western horizon. I could see an oil tanker making its way across the sea just on the horizon. Soon the sun disappeared below the horizon and the sky turned dark but my two friends and I sat on the beach gazing at the place where the sun went down. Sunsets are mesmerizing as we discovered. Only when the mosquitoes started coming in great number were we brought back to reality. We picked ourselves
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displays a mastering of symbolism in her most important work‚ Their Eyes Were Watching God. Symbols take the form of people‚ objects‚ and events‚ adding to the color and meaning of the story. Throughout the book‚ Hurston uses symbols of a pear tree‚ the horizon‚ Janie’s hair‚ the mule‚ and the devastating hurricane to express the character’s traits‚ struggles‚ and circumstances. The symbols help the reader understand the meaning of the story and are crucial in interpreting the novel. The major theme of
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can just enjoy the feeling of freedom and carelessness. Secondly‚ I could travel to different countries and wonder in multiple breathtaking landscapes and exotic architectures to feast my eyes. In this way‚ I could expand my horizons. I think that I must broaden my horizons and enrich my experiences as a college student in this knowledge exploded era. Thirdly‚ except from traveling between diverse countries‚ I could also choose where to live in my own will. What a wonderful thing it is! The last
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isn’t easy when the time you live in only knows you as either black or white. We also look for a sense of identity in our own lives. Do the use of symbols in the story help paint us a picture of what Janie was going through? As she looks to the “Horizon” as hope for her future to escape her past. Janie grew up with her grandmother in Eatonville‚ Florida. She wants Janie to get married to someone who can provide security and social status for her. She had married three men Logan Killicks‚ Jody Starks
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boys were effortlessly climbing up the scattered palm trees that were drooping over the edge so elegantly‚ in order to harvest the fruit to bring back to their father’s stalls to sell. A large white cruise ship was pacing itself along the distant horizon as a flock of birds spread their wings and cloaked a soft shadow onto the gentle ripples of the water as they gracefully glided by. My ears were filled with the sweet joyous sounds of the little village children along with the humming of the birds
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sky‚ the sun sets like a flaming ball of scarlet fire near the horizon. Even as the dark night creeps closer and closer‚ the breeze doesn’t slow. In fact‚ it seems to become even fiercer‚ bringing the smells of the lake to meet me. I can hear the clip clop of horse hooves on the street down below and the laughs and cries of children playing in the lake. I try to savor the last light of day‚ as the sun becomes invisible behind the horizon and the moon
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Where is the line that separates imagination and reality? Can imagination heal a wounded heart? In the poem‚ The World as Meditation by Wallace Stevens‚ Penelope‚ seeking to allay her irresistible longing for her husband‚ immerses in a metaphysical state of thought about Odysseus and their love. Her daily engagement in such form of imagination illuminates her unbending loyalty‚ growing yearning‚ and unconditional love towards her husband. Through various literary devices‚ Stevens shows the power
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A Case of Burnout When Mahesh joined XYZ Bank (private sector) in 1985‚ he had one clear goal—to prove his mettle. He did prove himself and has been promoted five times since his entry into the bank. Compared to others‚ his progress has been fastest. Currently‚ his job demands that Mahesh should work 10 hours a day with practically no holidays. At least two day in a week‚ Mahesh is required to travel. Peers and subordinates at the bank have appreciation for Mahesh. They don’t grudge the ascension
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in from the horizon. - Dews on the blades of grass sparkled in the sunlight. - The sky was overwhelmed by crimson and amber-tinted clouds. - The sun filtered through the clouds‚ signaling the end of the rain. - It was a blindingly hot day and the humidity in the air was stifling. - The whole landscape was bathed in the warm glow of the rising sun. - A golden glow spread across the sky as the sun chased the dark clouds away. - As the sun set‚ the few thin strips of clouds on the horizon turned shimmering
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placed together to create a massive scaled artwork (279x571cm.) In the foreground we are positioned on the rocky face of a cliff along with five other hikers painted very small staring out into a massive mountain range stretching very far to a clear horizon line and to a small strip of blue sky. The oil stick and polymer paint used is able to make the white’s brown’s and oranges of the slightly snow covered mountains stand out quite brightly against the dark rocks in the foreground. Shapes‚ textures
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