Journey Through the Tunnel "America is much more than a geographical fact. It is a political and moral fact - the first community in which men set out in principle to institutionalize freedom‚ responsible government‚ and human equality" - Adlai Stevenson I can still remember that feeling when my mother and father had told me we were moving to America‚ part of me felt as if time had stopped and the other part felt excited to start a new beginning . I couldn’t decide whether this life-changing
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for being a novel‚ not only of war‚ but of mythology. The story’s protagonist‚ Robert Ross‚ is occasionally referred to as a knight in shining armour‚ and his experiences during the war are often considered as his journey. In The Wars‚ fire is an essential part of Robert Ross’ journey‚ and along with the other three elements‚ gives mythological references a sound base. "Earth and Air and Fire and Water" is the inscription found on the grave stone of Robert Ross (page 190). As the novel
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The video‚ “Night Journey” by Martha Graham is is one of the best-choreographed videos I have come to appreciate for its fluid movements‚ dramatic music and tragic storyline. Graham’s modern dance style is beautiful and unique which contemplates her strong interpretation of the Greek myth‚ “Oedipus Rex.” In her 1947 rendition‚ “Night Journey”‚ she develops her own language of movement by expressing passion and dedication throughout the act. The video is in black and white‚ which adds to the overall
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empty space‚ that being the darkness and ignorance one might reside in. After what can be a long‚ strenuous journey‚ that empty space becomes full. It is not cluttered‚ but contains the perfect amount of “stuff.” This “stuff” is the light and truth that comes only after gaining knowledge and experiencing enlightenment. Literature has an incredibly fine way of depicting what a journey of enlightenment can look like‚ a road map of sorts. However‚ individual enlightenment can come in various ways
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In my family‚ we spend time together. On the weekends‚ we go out and see our journey in the San Marco River and our surroundings. On this journey‚ my family and I go and have fun over the weekend at the San Marcos River. First‚ we spend a one hour to get there; we get there around 6:00 in the morning. We start to set up everything that we bring from home. When we finish‚ we take a five to ten-minute break before we go the river and have fun‚ and then we eat something fast like potato chips. Then
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In the play Journeys end we depict a number of themes and see how each one slowly intertwines with the other. Journeys end has a huge theme of comradeship which in turn effects how we (as the readers) perceive each character and their individuality as well as the hardships of war and how soldiers were used to coping‚ which runs throughout the play. From the beginning when Raleigh first meets Osborne to the very end where Stanhope is trying his best to save Raleigh‚ we are aware of how each of the
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A JOURNEY THAT IS WORTH KEEPING FOR… Last September 30‚ 2011‚ the students enrolled in the course Introduction to Arts (BSIT4)/ARTS (BSBA & Educ) had a once in a lifetime experience: a journey that is worth keeping for. The sweat‚ stress and all the pressures that we had during the preparation up to the performance night can be considered as a “sacrifice” na hindi malilimutan at maaalala even up to this very moment na tapos na ang performance night‚ dahil hindi lamang ito ginawa para sa aming
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the description of the novel better and it enhances the discription of the story to make it become a more talented novel. “Life of Pi” Pi meets his physical‚ emotional‚ and spiritual needs by using his creatvity to solve problems. Throughout Pi’s Journey he figures out physical ways to survive by being very creative. One creative thing he did was when Pi uses a lid of a bench that had a hook on it that was about an inch long. He uses this for a bottle cap opener: “ The lid was hinged an inch or so
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A railway journey is always an interesting experience. I have travelled by train many times. But this time’s Railway journey was the most memorable one. Last Sunday‚ I went to Lucknow by train with my friends. We hired a scooter and reached the New Delhi Railway Station. There was a long queue before the ticket windows. The people were waiting for their turn to buy the tickets. My friend brought the tickets. Then we went inside. After fifteen minutes the train came from the yard. Some people were
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In reading the novel‚ “Enrique’s Journey” by Sonia Nazario‚ Enrique seems to face many dilemmas that cause him to make many hash decisions which affect himself and loved ones. The two of the many causes he confronts through his journey to El Norte include whether he stays in the U.S. or return to Honduras after a series of event that happen. This quote represents in supporting if he stays in the U.S.‚ “Children like Enrique’s dream of finding their mothers and living happily ever after.”(Nazario
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