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    Rainy season

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    INTRODUCTION: The wet season‚ monsoon season or rainy season is the time of year when most of a region’s average annual rainfalloccurs. It usually lasts one or more months.The term "green season" is also sometimes used as aeuphemism by tourist authorities. Areas with wet seasons are dispersed across portions of the tropics andsubtropics.Under

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    On A Rainy River

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    Fiction allows the author to tell the story in their own words and in another way ot strategie thereby changing the main idea of the real story. Dealing with characters‚ non-fiction involves real people who were present but fiction only creates characters. In ‘On a Rainy River’‚ the author seems to be physically calm especially while talking to the old man. But he has a lot of negative thoughts about going to the war as well. He is more of a coward because he was scared to go fight and did not

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    Rainy Weather Most people love sunny‚ instead of rainy‚ days largely because sunshine can often make us feel cheerful and a gloomy sky usually depresses us. As a matter of fact‚ all forms of life need both sun and rain‚ but any excess of the two can bring trouble or even disasters to the world. Thus if there is anyone who complains of the excessive rainfall in this winter‚ his complaint is understandable. Anyway‚ how many people can bear to see the world darkened and dampened because of

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    The lowest point is the Andaman Sea (0 m) and the highest point Hkakabo Razi (5‚881 m). Top Climate Myanmar has three main seasons‚ hot season‚ rainy season and cold season. Hot season is from March to May‚ rainy season is from June to October and cold season is from November to February. The tropical monsoon is usually cloudy‚ rainy‚ hot‚ humid summers and less cloudy‚ scant rainfall‚ mild temperatures‚ lower humidity during winter. Natural resources Myanmar is rich in natural resources

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    never come inside the house” (Walker‚ 1973‚1). Dee arrives in her rural childhood home proudly sporting "[Her hair] stands straight up like the wool on a sheep" afro coupled with a decked out fashionable African dress and jewelry. Not to mention‚ an irony occurred when Dee’s Muslim boyfriend greeted “Assalamualaikum” to Mama mistaken it as his name. Dee have a new persona Wangero to participate in a cultural trend of the 1970’s. Dee explain to her

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    rainy days

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    Rainy Days Essay By Taylor Chance 11/20/13 Rainy days are wonderful to me. Sometimes they can be a hassle but I still love them. The only time I usually have rainy days is when it is July though. Rainy days are awesome to me sense I can do a lot of things in my own house. The reasons why I like rainy days mainly is because I can sing‚ listen to music‚ relax‚ and eat comforting food. First of all‚ the reason I like rainy days is because I love to sing. During my rainy days sense the

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    On The Rainy River

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    Through his piece‚ “On the Rainy River‚” author Tim O’Brien uses varied sentence structure to portray an dissatisfied and stressed tone‚ by interrupting long-winded thoughts and tangents with sharp and poignant realizations to express his apprehension surrounding his escape to Canada after being drafted to the Vietnam War. O’Brien exemplifies this when he states‚ “Getting chased by the Border Patrol- helicopters and searchlights and barking dogs – I’d be crashing through the woods‚ I’d be down on

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    On The Rainy River

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    Hero At the beginning‚ Tim O’Brien’s story‚ “On the Rainy River”‚ suggests to be about a story never told. He never told his story to anyone‚ not his wife‚ not his siblings‚ or his parents. The author‚ Tim O’Brien uses condemnation of the Vietnam War‚ his decision to run‚ and expatriation versus the war to illustrate the conflicts he faced in his life. The conflicts make the reader think about how the decision would reflect his life in every way. Tim O’Brien’s conflicts begin when he was fresh

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    Use of Irony- Enhancement By Janice Lai A story is comprised of literary elements and literary devices. The basic literary elements of a story are setting‚ character‚ conflict‚ point of view‚ plot and theme. A story must have all these elements in order to become a fully developed story. Aside from these elements‚ writers often use literary devices to enhance the story‚ perhaps making the story more popular. Irony‚ a statement meaning the opposite of what is written literally when taken in context

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    Irony is the general name given to literary techniques that involve surprising‚ interesting‚ or amusing contradictions. Two stories from Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales that serve as excellent demonstrations of irony are "The Pardoners Tale" and "The Nun’s Priest’s Tale." Although these two stories are very different‚ they both use irony to teach a lesson. In "The Pardoner’s Tale‚ the Pardoner uses his story to speak out against many social problems‚ all of which he is guilty of. He preaches about

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