Hen Island‚… But the beauty of Halong Bay does not consist only in the forms of its mountains‚ islands and the colour of its waters‚ but also in its infinitely rich system of grottoes and caves such as: Thien Cung (Heavenly Palace Grotto)‚ Dau Go (Driftwood Grotto)‚ Sung Sot (Surprise Grotto)‚ Tam Cung (Three Palace Grotto)‚ Trinh Nu (Virgin Grotto)…. Each is a grandiose and refined natural architectural creation.(beautiful bay with thounsands of islands) #2.Middle part: - Hoi An is an old town down
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The aftermath of World War II‚ The Holocaust‚ and the age of the atomic bomb instilled in the sculpture of the mid-1940s a sense that art should return to its pre-cultural and pre-rational origins. In the literature of the day‚ writers such as Jean-Paul Sartre advocated a similar reductive philosophy.[36] At an introductory speech in New York City for an exhibition of one of the finest modernist sculptors‚ Alberto Giacometti‚ Sartre spoke of "The beginning and the end of history".[37] Moore’s sense
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As the Time Draws Near Assignment A This analytical essay will provide an analysis and interpretation of american writer Eowyn Ivey’s short story “As the Time Draws Near” (2012). The readers are introduced to the main character‚ Piper‚ who grew up in Alaska but later moved away. The short story follows her at a time when she has returned to Alaska in order to spread her dead father’s ashes under a particular spruce tree. She has a lot of thoughts about death and she is almost obsessed with it. Death
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An individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can enrich or limit their experience of belonging The base for an individual’s experience of belonging begins with the tempestuous walk we undertake throughout our life. Through our cold days of solitude we long to reach the sunlight which will thaw the chill of isolation. Most achieve this goal easily‚ creating a network of relationships and solidifying their place in the world. However‚ for others‚ this journey endeavoured only
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Fight Club and Generation X In the novel Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk we are introduced to our narrator‚ a nameless male who stands atop the Parker-Morris building with a gun pressed to his mouth waiting for the moment when the bombs go off and the building crumbles. Holding the gun to his mouth is Tyler Durden who represents everything the narrator is not. The narrator is a man presumably in his 30 ’s‚ although it is never stated. He works as a recall campaign coordinator and lives in a condo
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Direction and Purpose Metaphors provide creative images for readers. They give flavor to literature and allow free interpretation of a piece; thereby making a conversation in a story‚ an image in a poem‚ a symbolism in the plot and such‚ more interesting. Through the use of such a figure of speech‚ the images are laid bare and presented fresh. This creates an interaction between the reader‚ the author and the piece; as readers are made to analyze the images presented and the idea that the metaphor
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“An Occurrence at Owl Creek” A man stood upon a railroad bridge in northern Alabama‚ looking down into the swift water twenty feet below. A sentinel at each end of the bridge stood with his rifle in the position known as "support‚" that is to say‚ vertical in front of the left shoulder‚ the hammer resting on the forearm thrown straight across the chest a formal and unnatural position‚ enforcing an erect carriage of the body. The story describes Peyton Fahrquhar‚ an old and highly respected family
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COMMON TYPES OF PHRASES 1. PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES • contain a preposition and a noun or pronoun called the object of the preposition. Examples: PREP OBJ OF PRE on the freshly pressed white jacket PREP OBJ OF PREP OBJ OF PREP beside the driftwood and seaweed COMMON TYPES OF PHRASES Prepositional phrases modify adjectives or adverbs and are called either adjective phrases or adverb phrases. Adjective phrase is a prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun by telling what kind
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SURVIVING IN THE WILDERNESS The risk taken when adventuring in the wilderness can be a fatal one if one is unprepared and lacking some basic tools and knowledge. There are three basic points when dealing with wilderness survival. The first being food then shelter then warmth. This paper is going to give details and insight into each of the three points. Food‚ as anyone would know‚ is vital to survival. Whenever planning to take an adventure‚ always pack enough food
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THE DOCTOR AND THE DOCTOR’S WIFE Dick Boulton came from the Indian camp to cut up logs for Nick’s father. He brought his son Eddy‚ and another Indian named Billy Tabeshaw with him. They came in through the back gate out of the woods‚ Eddy carrying the long crosscut saw. It flopped over his shoulder and made a musical sound as he walked. Billy Tabeshaw carried two big cant-hooks. Dick had three axes under his arm. He turned and shut the gate. The others went on ahead of him down to the lake shore
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