The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants The book I chose to read is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. The author of this book is Ann Brashares. This book was published in the year 2001. Ann Brashares has four other sisterhood books‚ five including The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. This book is a New York Times best seller. It was even made into a movie. The main characters in this book are Carmen Lowell‚ Bridget Vreeland‚ Tibby Tomko-Rollins‚ and Lena Karigalis. These four
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The famous politician‚ Winston Churchill‚ has once left an controversial saying: “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give”. Though receiving many different opinions‚ this quote is now a well-known and meaningful quote. Then‚ it seems to be very hard to disagree with such an issue. Earning value helps us to make livings and maintain the life that we are rolling in. However‚ It cannot give you the happiness‚ which is one of the most important part of human life. Giving
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Traveling broadens the mind "Traveling broadens the mind more than reading." says a very popular Turkish proverb. It is true as long as one embraces experiences with an open mind. Traveling is seeing new countries‚ meeting new people‚ experiencing new things‚ learning a different side of life and more. It is in short the adventurous outdoor class trip to different cultures‚ different languages‚ different political climates and different histories. As the saying goes‚ “The wise man’s home is
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you. One important thing you need to know about traveling in the Yukon is how to build a fire. Knowing how to build a fire in the Yukon may decrease the risk of death of you or a partner. Just as the man in the story “To build a fire” learned that the human body becomes colder than a person may think and this makes it hard for that person to function‚ such as lighting a match‚ or gathering supplies. Depending on the temperature a person traveling in the Yukon should start a fire every one-two hours
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The two poems “Traveling Through the Dark” by William Stafford and “Keep the Headlights On” by Conor Shenk both touch upon the idea that saving one life may lead to other deaths. Both poems are talking about a dead pregnant deer with her fawn still alive inside of her and how some people would handle that situation. Both authors do a good job in making the audience feel an almost sympathy for the unborn fawn. “Traveling Through the Dark” by William Stafford talks about saving the lives of humans
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Traveling Around the World I am a great traveler known to the open world. I traveled through China‚ I traveled through Russia‚ and I traveled everywhere you can ever imagine. But my story starts in Jakarta. I didn’t like traveling but I was challenged by my friend‚ Benny‚ to discover new things in this whole world‚ to do things that no one has ever done‚ and he said he would give me a surprise if I did it‚ so I took the challenge. I was confused where to start‚ but I kept on thinking. I texted
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Traveling by bus or by train? The second benefit of traveling by bus not by train is you can sing some songs or watch movies during your journey. If you feel bored in the bus‚ you can choose some songs from songbooks to let you feel more fun. You sing whatever you like to distract your dull time during in the bus. On condition that you don’t want to sing some songs‚ watching movies are the best options for you to pick. There are many plots in the movie that will make you laugh sometimes and forget
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William Stafford’s poem Traveling through the Dark‚ tells a story of man versus nature‚ through themes and numerous poetic devices. In this poem‚ there are many conflicting themes between man and nature‚ actions and consequences. Through Stafford’s careful placement‚ use of words and poetic devices‚ he portrays these underlying themes within his poem. Stafford’s simplicity in his poems cunningly conceal the intrinsic theme to this specific piece. One could miss said theme if looking too deep or
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Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Notes Where the Pants were born? “I could tell the pants didn’t come to our lives because of tragedy.” -Carmen Carmen got them at a thrift shop at the outer reaches of Georgetown with Lena‚ Effie‚ and their mother. “The pants were folded innocently on a shelf by the counter where you pay. I figured maybe they’d been washed. Also‚ they were only $3.49 including tax. I didn’t even try them on‚ so you can tell I wasn’t serious about owning them. My butt has
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The reason that I chose Paralegal for a career path‚ was that I want to help people. I knew that I didn’t want to be something direct‚ like I Doctor or Lawyer‚ but Paralegal is something that I think I would be great at. You need to know computers‚ and writing‚ and how to be organized‚ which is something that I am. Helping people is something that I have always wanted to do. When I was in High School‚ I thought about being a Forensic Scientist‚ which would also help people‚ but I realized that‚ that
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