love‚ and call it HOME. One of America’s most quoted writers William Arthur Ward said: «A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams». And I fully agree with his opinion. My home is my castle. We all know this phrase from our childhood. In actual fact‚ we‚ all human beings have a universal desire to love and to be loved. What a blessing it is to have a loving and peaceful home! What can we do to nurture the sanctuaries of our lives that we call home? Somebody says
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My Brother Sam is Dead As you go through the journey of life you begin to realize the many obstacles you have to over come but what charts your growth is home you over come them. This quote resembles the story of My Brother Sam is Dead by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier. Brothers Christopher and James have been writing historical fiction for young people since the early 1970s and have been known as masters of the genre. This book was named a Newbery Honor Book in 1975 and
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A Book Report: “Brother‚ My Brother” by Bienvenido Santos ABMA 116 Viennard Concepcion I. Title “Brother‚ My Brother” A. Etymology Brother‚ My Brother was entitling to the author itself. It is like conveying himself as his own brother‚ saying that no much more can embrace his self very much rather than himself only. A very brief autobiography which focuses on the author’s painful journey back to his past and on how the author goes back to his land but later on go back to the foreign
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On painting Summary and Analysis The selection from Leon Battista Alberti’s On painting is mainly divided into 5 paragraphs numbered 25 through 29. Just as the title suggests‚ the text deals with the art of painting and its virtues. It talks about the benefits painting offers to the artist and why they are valuable‚ as well as showing the importance a work of art gives to the object being painted. While referring to many examples in history‚ Alberti also compares painting to the other “crafts”
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According to Dictionary.com‚ a “brother” is “a male offspring having both parents in common”(“Brother”). However Dictionay.com definition doesn’t do the word “brother” justice. From being a “brother” for over then 12 years I believe I truly know what a brother means. A “brother” is so much more then just a male offspring that have both parents in common. The true meaning of “brother” is that a brother is someone I can always talk to‚ someone who will always have my back and someone who will make me
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May 2012 Leon Trotsky: The Exiled Leon Trotsky was most acknowledged as Vladimir Lenin’s “assistant.” Trotsky was also known as Joseph Stalin’s archenemy. They disliked each other so much that when Stalin won over Trotsky‚ Stalin forced Trotsky into exiled. Trotsky was a great thinker‚ speaker‚ but not a great leader‚ since he let someone else lead him. Lev Davidovich Bronstein‚ which later was changed to Leon Trotsky‚ was born in Yanokva‚ Ukraine (Leon Trotsky (1879-1940)‚ 1). His birth date
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My Brother Sam is Dead By: Christopher Collier & James Lincoln Collier This book begins with Sam Meeker‚ Tim Meeker’s admired older brother‚ arrives in uniform at the Meeker tavern one rainy April evening in 1775. "We’ve beaten the British in Massachusetts‚" Sam exclaims‚ beginning a fight with Father‚ who is staunchly loyal to the English government and king. Sam explains to the people around the table how the Minutemen
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A Marine‚ A Hero‚ My Brother Laying my hotel bed at the Days Inn in Camp Lejeune‚ North Carolina‚ I wondered if I would ever see my big brother again. Words can not express the feelings of emotions that were going through my head that day he deployed for Iraq‚ the feeling that one hopes they will never have to even consider in ones lifetime. For me that feeling came when I was in the tenth grade and my big brother‚ Jeffrey‚ was off to do bigger and better things. Just entering high school I was
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Situated on the bend of a horseshoe-shaped dirt road that intersects a back country highway is the place I called home as a child. Here my elderly father raised his two girls without the help or companionship of a wife. The house is set back about 200 feet from the road‚ and as we saunter up the narrow dirt pathway‚ lined with neat rows of flamboyant orange gladiolas on each side‚ the tidy appearance of the small‚ unpainted frame house entices us to enter. Up the steps and onto the porch‚ we can’t
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to Odessa to attend school‚ and as Deutscher points out in his biography‚ ‘Odessa was then a bustling cosmopolitan port city‚ very unlike the typical Russian city of the time. This environment contributed to the development of the young man’s international outlook.’ Trotsky was always ‘quick-tempered‚ arrogant and a stubborn believer in intellectual solutions.’ In 1896 Trotsky at the age of 17 moved to Nikolayev to continue studying. In his time there he attended a socialist discussion circle. As
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