College Writing 2 October 2012 Descriptive Essay A compact two-door car might not mean a lot to someone‚ but to me‚ working and improving my car is my favorite thing to do. When I am not inside my house or hanging out with my friends‚ you’ll be sure to find me working or cleaning my car. For most people‚ leaving their car stock is passable for their needs‚ but to me it’s not. My car is modified which makes it one of a kind. My car consists of its exterior‚ interior‚ and performance level
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Greasy Lake Essay In the short story Greasy Lake written by T.C. Boyle‚ the story is about three friends who believe they are “bad”. On a particular night they go out looking for trouble‚ and trouble is what they find. The tone of this story is serious‚ dark‚ and very graphic. This story is full of literary devices. Metaphors and similes come thick and fast on the shores of Greasy Lake‚ and Boyle never contents himself with one when he can offer two or three. The comparisons for their abundance
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Composition 2 Descriptive Although worn out and beaten thin‚ my favorite t-shirt reigns supreme. Its rugged exterior presents a shabby disposition. Many new t-shirts have found their way into the velvet lined drawers of my antique armoire. None stand in comparison against the weathered softness of my favorite t-shirt. Folds of cotton threads have been pulled and stretched from their original contour. Nevertheless‚ its flaws are cherished. Block letters that once read Nike are barely recognizable
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Descriptive paper Mercedez 1 How It Feels To Be in a Live Poker Tournament About five years ago I used to date this guy‚ whose mother loved to go to the casino. When I first heard about her going‚ I just couldn’t understand why she would get so excited about going there. She would come home and say how she had the best time and how she got so lucky. She claimed that her son would give her luck and other small things that she would do‚ to claim she received luck that night. I would just look
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Brittany Byrne Raquette Lake Essay September 15‚ 2008 During my time at Raquette Lake‚ not only did I learn from other people but also learned things about myself. I will admit‚ at first‚ hearing about Raquette Lake did not sound very appealing to me. I wasn’t looking forward to "roughing it" out in the woods with a bunch of people I hardly knew‚ especially on a Friday and Saturday. Once we got there my whole perspective quickly changed and I found myself forgetting about what
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English Description Essay In this essay I will describe something in my home; I have chosen to describe a Cheez-It box. Many people own Cheez-It snacks in their homes. The color of the Cheez-It box is red‚ white‚ orange‚ yellow‚ and black. The front of the box has a big label reading Cheez-It. Above the label it shows the company’s name which is Sunshine. It has a picture of a little fat chef on the left of the company sunshine’s name. Directly underneath the Cheez-It label it declares
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Megan S Collins Composition March 22‚ 2014 Argumentative Essay Same sex marriage should be legalized The American dream is one of freedom and equality. This is supposed to be branded in the heart of every United States citizen‚ however‚ when it comes to homosexuals this dream is demolished. Homosexuals should be able to legally show their love for each other by having a marriage license. The prohibition of gay marriage is wrong because it is a prominent form of discrimination. Some people
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Noughts and crosses assessment In this essay I intend to show how the relationship between the two Main characters in Malorie Blackman’s first book‚ “Noughts and Crosses”‚ matures and reflect on the difficulties they face in a Society where people from different races are treated differently. The first indication that the friends‚ Sephy and Callum‚ have feelings for each other comes straight away when Callum says‚ “ Can I kiss you?” Sephy does not really like this idea at first and thinks
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Waterfront Or Mountainside‚ Stunning Houses In Lake Tahoe Where snow-capped mountains meet crystal clear waters‚ Lake Tahoe is the most popular destination in the nation‚ and it is easy to see why. The clear mountain lake is surrounded by peaks on all sides‚ and offers fantastic recreation throughout the year. Lake Tahoe is the number one skiing destination in the United States. Known for its superb peaks that reach upwards of 10‚000 feet‚ Tahoe offers some of the country’s best skiing runs. Additionally
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Randall 1 Nicole Randall Professor Rowley English 101 11 September 2013 Description Essay When all the pressure and worries about life are on my shoulders‚ I always like to escape to Hawaii. Just by going here relieves me from all my troubles and stress. For me‚ going here once a year takes away my problems. When I stepped out of the hot‚ stuffy plane into the bright sunlight beaming down across the burning pavement‚ I felt excited. I heard the screech of the sea gulls and the chatter
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