The Santa Ana Winds The Santa Ana Winds‚ seen through of the eyes of Joan Didion‚ is perceived as frightening‚ powerful‚ and mysterious. The arrival of the dry‚ incendiary Santa Ana wind’s creates an unknown uneasiness for the people of Los Angeles. The unearthly atmosphere is shown through the issues created by the winds before even arriving. Joan Didion explains through diction and meticulous details the change in atmosphere created by the Santa Ana wind. Didion begins by using creative diction
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Who is Santa Claus? He is a man of mystery‚ a fat man in a red suit who sneaks into homes not to steal but to give‚ and he is a household name for American families all across the country. He is a common story told at Christmas time‚ from parents to children‚ passed down from generation to generation. Why is this storytelling such a common practice? Does it have any effect on the children when they realize that Santa is not real‚ or does Santa stand for such a fundamental concept of American culture
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If I Were a Millionaire Essay for School Students It has been very rightly said that "If wishes were horses‚ beggars would ride". But it is wonderful to have wishes. Even though they may not come true‚ there is no harm in dreaming. Although I am not a poor man‚ but I would like to have so much money that I could do something for those who are less fortunate than me. I do not see any harm in having every luxury for myself‚ if in turn I can do something worthwhile for the poor. It has been my dream
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If I said to my mom that I know no santa‚ she will not put the gifts under the christmas tree‚ I thought. I believed in santa for 9 years‚ but when I was 9 years old‚ I knew that there’s no santa. Many 10-12 years old kids figured out that santa is not real. Some of them heard it from their parents‚ their friends‚ or their siblings. Me‚ I figured it out by myself. It was so shocking to me but I kept pretending that I believe in santa. I was afraid if I can’t get any presents from santa nor my parents
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3A Essay If I were an Native American and I was faced with the disadvantages and unfairness they were treated with‚ I would be furious. I don’t find it right that the white man can barge in‚take all that rightfully belongs to them and end years of tradition and rituals to make them over into their idea of a “christian”. Reasons as to why I feel the way I do about the situation shall be displayed in the following paragraph. Chief
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but for me‚ I have in interesting and marvelous dream. My dream is to become a millionaire. If I were a millionaire‚ would life have to change for me? Would I overhaul it every(prenominal) on myself and my family.But‚ how would I do that‚ I already have all that I want for a palmy and happy living‚ how and what would I add? Could then I be in a position to stand by others in need‚ with that money‚ as‚ with a million to spare‚ I could render a lot of help to several people in need. I shall invest
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infinitely lasting influence on the wards. I really believe in the saying that teachers make the destinies of the children they teach and they do not know where‚ if at all‚ the influence of a teacher stops. This is because a teacher is in close contact with children when they are at a very impressionable age. This is why a teacher acquires the status akin to the parents as‚ these childhood contacts are the most far reaching and mostly even permanent. If I was a teacher I would be a blend of strictness and
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If I were a good student Good student is one who is basically good in studies; this is because a student’s prime objective is to study. Students in all educational institutions are by the thousands in numbers but‚ good students are very few or rather so few that they can be counted on finger tips. If I were a good student I know that‚ I would obviously become the favourite of all my teachers and the Principal too. This is because the teachers see in me their dreams of a good result coming true
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IF I WERE ELECTED PREMIER OF MANITOBA Canada is a fantastic country and Manitoba is one of my favourite provinces‚ but of course‚ I am a little biased. Although Manitoba is a great place to live‚ there are some things that would make our province even better. If I were ever Premier of Manitoba‚ it would be a long way into the future but I see the future of Manitoba as a bright and prosperous place‚ where our province has no deficit‚ has the best graduation rates in the country and has way higher
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If I Were a Rich Girl Some say money can’t buy love; well‚ maybe that’s true‚ but have you thought of what could be bought with money? If I were to win the lottery and receive fifty-million dollars‚ there are so many things I would do. I’d start by paying off all of my debt‚ twenty-thousand dollars worth. Next‚ my husband and I would find the perfect house. A house with three stories; one being the basement‚ a four car garage‚ four bedrooms‚ three bathrooms‚ a large living area‚ a big playroom
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