west coast beaches was wafting up from the ocean mist. My family and I were going on a hike along the California coast. Once we got to the trailhead for Landon Overlook we realized that the hike was a proximate twelve miles long‚ round trip. My outlook on this hike was very negative and I was very stand offish about it. But the fact that my dad loves when my sister and I go hiking with him was a dead give away that I would do this for him. My dad is a photographer so I take after him at how I view
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the short story “The Hiking Trip” by Unknown‚ the author shows many sides of Jeff’s personality and how his personality changes throughout the story. Jeff is a kid with different personalities; he is stubborn‚ scared‚ loving‚ and humorous person. The author describes Jeff as a stubborn because he refused to hike‚ he tells his father that he never wanted to hike with them‚ “I never wanted to come on this stupid old hiking trip anyway!” ¶1. He tells his father that the hiking trip was stupid and that
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Oglethorpe. In 1968 the Appalachian Trail became part of the National Park System and was officially renamed the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. To hike the Appalachian Trail‚ it is suggested to shop around for a good pair of hiking boots‚ a tent‚ and a sturdy backpack. Hiking the distance mentioned above obviously requires excellent footwear‚ and a light pack. Figure in fatigue and you need a comfortable tent to sleep in at night. Good boots are "solid" on the bottom‚ so that you cannot feel
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The Hiking Trip The Hiking Trip is a story about a father and his two sons‚ Jeff and Mark‚ who decide to go on hiking trip near a small town known as Flint. While on the trip‚ Mark falls prey to a snake that bites him on the leg. Mark is able to limp back to the family’s campsite the night of the incident‚ but hours later the pain is too intense and he is not able to move any longer. In order to save his brother‚ Jeff is forced to overcome his fears in two distinct ways. To begin
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In the short story‚ Jeff has to go on a hiking trip with his dad. The only problem was that the hiking trip was to reach town and get help for his brother that stayed back in the camp they were staying at. In this short story‚ Jeff showed his mood as a reluctant yet motivated courageous guy and the author reveals this by setting up a conflict in which Jeff has to express his qualities and act braver than he is in order to find a solution. The author of this story creates a scenery in which it builds
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Sometimes in life‚ it’s good to take risks and face your fears. In the short story “The Hiking Trip”‚ the main protagonist Jeff is faced with a dilemma to either cower with discontent or be a hero and save his brother’s life. Since Jeff is young and ignorant‚ he is challenged with an internal conflict that eventually drives him forward with the words of his father as fuel‚ and the external conflict of the ragged environment that he struggles to navigate
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Running Head: MY EXPERIENCE 1 My Personal Experience Joan Boyd PSY 202 Hillary Locke December 14‚ 2012 MY EXPERIENCE 2 I. Where am I from? A. I was born in
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was a bright Saturday morning. The sun was rising above the horizon in the east‚ flashing a brilliant spark of yellow and red light in the blue sky. There was no sign of a bad weather‚ a perfect day for a thrilling expedition. Rina had planned this hiking trip since last month. At eleven o’clock sharp‚ Rina and her friends began their adventure to see the scenery at the waterfall with their own eyes. It is said to be extraordinarily marvelous. They had gone for many mountain climbing before. It was
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wish to return‚ my heart wishes to believe‚ and look‚ its shouting out that “this is no mistake.” We all go through a period in life that’s either reflected in a positive light or a negative one. The experience usually leads us to learn something from it. I thank God for making me experience the tragedy bestowed upon me. For if I wasn’t to experience such a thing as losing my father I don’t know If I’d be the strong individual person I am today‚ not to sound corny or anything. My father was the
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Ruth Kennedy ENG 1210-18 2 September 2011 At the end of my senior year of high school‚ I was very excited about going to college. To me‚ it meant new experiences‚ new people‚ and a new look on life. When I arrived at North Carolina Central University‚ I observed how things operated there. I planned how I wanted things to go as far as academically. It didn’t go as planned but the course taken has shaped me into the person I am now. My first year‚ I took a lot of basic classes such as math and
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