The afternoon rain had been generous. The air was cool‚ and the fresh‚ earthy scent made my walk home slightly more pleasant than usual. I have always found the scent of rain refreshing—the sweet fragrance that a satisfied Earth emanates when the seeds of the clouds thoroughly romances her. Petrichor‚ is it called? Surely they could have given it a better term. After all‚ it’s only right to give such a scent a sweet name. My wandering mind was halted by the weight I was carrying: half a kilo of
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Blessing is a poem by Imtiaz Dharker and is set in a village in Pakistan. This is a descriptive poem‚ which uses imagery to illustrate sights and sounds‚ and creates an atmosphere of frantic joy. The poem also consists of some inconsistent usage of end-rhyme‚ followed by some usage of metaphors‚ personification‚ simile‚ assonance and alliteration. The poet uses free verse in this poem to emphasize what the poem is about and to make the reader think about the situation and to think about the words
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No Rainbow‚ No Roses In the reading "No Rainbow‚ No Roses" of Beverly P. Dipo reports about the last minute of the patient who is called Mrs. Trane. The writer does everything for the Mrs. Trane without asking‚ because he knows Mrs. Trane is dying and he has no time to do anything for her. Even though‚ this is a very first time the writer know Mrs. Trane but he doesn’t know why he has a lot of passion when he sees her. He has used many senses of human in this reading to express his emotion; such
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What will happen when you put a drop of water on wax paper? I think that it will just sit there and do nothing. First I put a drop of water on the paper Second I watched it to see what it will do Finally I wrote down that it just stayed still My hypothesis is correct What will happen when you move the water around with a toothpick? I think it will go flat and dissolve in the in the wax paper. First I picked up the toothpick Second I moved the water around with the toothpick Finally
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1P Paper Towel Absorbency Experiment Write-Up Purpose: The purpose of this experiment is to conduct a valid experiment‚ realize that the way I conduct an experiment influences the data‚ and I want to know which paper towel has the higher absorbency times. My hypothesis is that bounty will be the quicker picker upper Materials and Methods: As a class we chose that our control out of the brands provided (Bounty‚ Viva‚ Wal-Mart‚ and the School brand) would be the Schools brand of paper towel
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Meleea Briggs Mrs.Kelly 8th Period 20 October 2011 Mandala Essay My name is Meleea Giordano – Briggs. Athletic‚ friendly ‚ and loving are the best three words that describe me. These three words that describe me in my own way and characteristics that make me the way I am now. The first symbol that represents me is colors. I love the bright colors in my room and wearing bright colors. Bright colors just make my day
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In his introduction to The Letters of D.H. Lawrence‚ (Aldous Huxley‚ 1932) declared that Lawrence was ‘above all a great literary artist…one of the greatest English writers of any time.’ Born in Eastwood near Nottingham‚ England on the 11th of September‚ 1885‚ D. H. Lawrence wrote novels that presented the dehumanizing effect of industrial culture and preached a glorified union with nature along with its corollary‚ sexual fulfilment. His experience growing up in a coal-mining family provided much
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throughout the book are being mostly advocated with the help of ideas from 19th century philosophers such as Karl Marx‚ Georg W. H. Hegel and Friedrich Nietzsche. The title of the work is a composition of pair of these ideas such us Marx and Hagel’s “end of history” theory‚ and Nietzsche’s “Ubermensch” or concept of “the last man”. Fukuyama first spends time explaining the difference between democracy and liberalisms‚ as well as presents an evolutionary pattern applicable to most of the societies
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A Beautiful Rainbow Race is a modern idea that was developed 500 years ago during the slave trade. Europeans believed that enslavement is terrible. Why should anyone be enslaved? They believed that Africans were not true humans and were a lesser human; therefore‚ Africans can be enslaved. This is how race was developed. Racism is the belief that one race is superior to other races. Racism leads to discrimination because an inferior race should not receive equal rights as the superior race;
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The water was the clearest thing in the world. You could see through it as if it were a piece of glass. The water slid down smoothly as it fell‚ having no problems with the giant drop. The sleek sapphire descent was simply staggering to observe. Each drop of water fell with its own clarity‚ making a vast splash upon the level surface below. The waterfall was a clear sky leading up to a downpour. The giant spray from below was reaching up towards the sky in order to touch it. Never before have
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