Lai Xu Per. 10 2-4-03 A House to Remember I have moved in and out of many houses throughout the years‚ but none of them were as important to me as the house in which I grew up. I must admit that this house‚ although enormous‚ was neither the nicest nor the most comfortable house‚ yet my nostalgic nature has propelled me to treasure that house above all others. Having parted it for almost ten years‚ some details of the house are out of my grasp. The memory of the house now stands as a symbol of
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Descriptive Essay Loud explosions were popping off everywhere. Debris was flying up in the smoke covered sky. Gun shots where screaming from every direction whistling by my head‚ my adrenaline was pumping‚ I had to stay calm as machine guns fired off and grenades blowing up‚ you could hear grown men crying. As I ran for cover bullets ricocheted off my helmet; I knew I was in for it‚ but I could not stop I found a beautiful tree with green and brown leaves at the bottom was a bunch of bushes that
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I woke up this morning to the sound of my alarm clock‚ charming like church bells when it strikes noon. I open my eyes; it’s bright from the early morning sun gleaming through the cracks of my blinds‚ bouncing off the four walls. As I lay in my bed thinking about today’s chores‚ they run through my head like a batter just hitting a home run. I finally motivate myself enough to walk down a flight of stairs that feels like a lifetime to go down. A silence breaks through the dusty air that I feel is
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Upon the Burning of Our House by Anne Bradstreet LITERARY FOCUS: THE PLAIN STYLE The Puritans favored “plainness” in all things: in dress‚ in the architecture and design of their churches‚ in their forms of worship‚ and in language. Unlike the ornate “high style” popular in England at the time‚ the Puritan plain style used simple sentences and common words from everyday speech. The plain style contained few or no classical allusions‚ Latin quotations‚ or elaborate figures of speech. The plain
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I used to always go to my grandparents house. Even though they haven’t lived in their old house in a while‚ I will always remember it. It is a place I loved and have many memories in. My grandparent’s house was my home away from home. They were very hardworking‚ caring‚ and strict and the way their house felt reflected their personalities. The house I will forever have embedded in my mind was located in the rural town of Bovina‚ Texas. This was the house my father and his twelve brothers and sisters
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In the Movie “Mississippi Burning” we witness various typed of discrimination‚ civil rights movement‚ and many over issues that were reflected on and ignored. Firstly we see many ways that coloured people’s civil rights were rejected and abused by everyone including the law enforcement themselves. Throughout this essay I will explain and reflect all the different typed of issues and how they are applied throught the film and how they relate to people today. Inalienable rights are proclaimed to
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Lana Hitchen Comp 1. Dr. Selzler Assignment #3 Description of the man I love! As I was deciding of what to write for this paper I had a strong feeling of writing something for my husband. I wanted to share with him how I feel about him‚ what I think of him‚ how strong of feelings I have for him‚ and just how much I appreciate him. As I start to think of my emotions and feelings for my husband I really get tiered up and all happy inside for how special he makes me feel. I don’t
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her books and belonging turned into ashes. In order to pay homage to her library she wrote‚ Upon the Burning of Our House. • Anne’s audience ranges since it was never intended to be published. • She was known for writing to her husband‚ her poem‚ To My Dear and Loving Husband‚ and‚ A Letter to Her Husband‚ Absent Upon Publick Employment‚ was dedicated to him. • Her poem‚ Upon the Burning of Our House‚ was intended for her family to remember their grand library. • A good majority of her works were
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get so antsy that I cannot sit still in my seat. When I try to take a nap it never works‚ because I cannot wait to see glorious city. I love riding with my family and friends because we can always find silly ways to entertain ourselves. For an example‚ we sing to song‚ make up crazy games and talk till our mouths are as dry as a Texas dessert. It always makes the four hours zoom by quickly. The scenery has extraordinary features once you get closer to the beach. There are so many wonderful sites
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Applebee’s Neighborhood Bar and Grill My family and I love to go out to eat and spend quality time with each other. Applebee’s Bar and Grill is one of our favorite places to go. We try to eat there at least once a month. We go to the restaurant located in Meridian‚ Mississippi. It is not a fancy restaurant. However‚ it is a place where people of all ages can enjoy good food‚ drinks‚ and laughter. The ambiance is very relaxed and laid back. This is a family environment that caters to all five senses
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