midnight‚ Christmas Eve is supposed to be good as it lets out the evil spirits. ’First Foots’ are those that enter the house first‚ a darker haired man entering the house first on Christmas Day is a good sign‚ and if the first guest is a woman it is said to bring in bad fortune. A first foot bringing in an evergreen is considered a blessing. The first person to open the door on the morning of Christmas should shout and welcome ’Father Christmas’. Some people also believe that sweeping your threshold
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My favorite Hobby The photography for many people is an art‚ or process of producing images. But for me the photography is my personal hobby. I love to take picture because I can capture the magic of those wonderful moments‚ people or places. I have make a diary photography for my child to know all those moments. I wrote a diary about my experiences‚ thoughts or feelings and direct experience. Now I took picture with the same idea that a diary. For example‚ when I wake up in the morning‚ the firth
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Hunting is not just something Rainsford does. It is part of who he is. Rainsford will hunt again because he needs food to survive on the island‚ he beat General Zaroff at his own game‚ and it is his favorite hobby. After reading this essay you will think so too. To begin with‚ think about this; if you were on an island alone wouldn’t you get hungry? While swimming to the island Rainsford thought‚ “Where there are pistol shots there are men” (pg 22). Once Rainsford reached the island “a sharp
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The novel‚ A Christmas Carol‚ uses the supernatural to change a man’s view over life dramatically. Scrooge seemed to be a pleasant man up until his business partner died. Scrooge and Jacob Marley owned somewhat of a large business that consisted of a counting house. Jacob Marley died on a Christmas eve which reminds Scrooge of his death every Christmas. Although Scrooge’s attitude couldn’t be changed by the average person‚ it would require a few ghosts to “save” him. Charles Dickens shows within
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At the beginning of a Christmas Carol a greedy old man hated Christmas‚ but at the end he changes ways when he is shown his future. In class we read the play version of a Christmas Carol and listened to the audio version of the book. A Christmas Carol is about a greedy old man named scrooge. He is rude and hate Christmas. He is soon visited by three spirits‚ the ghost of Christmas past‚ present‚ and future. In his future Scrooge’s life is horrible and he dies all alone and nobody cares‚ in fact people
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in fact I don’t like fast food that much. So the first place that always popped to my mind is the Ponto Alto restaurant; it is my favorite restaurant in town for many reasons. I visit this restaurant 2 to 3 per week; it is located on a hill in the Bahsass area in front of the sea‚ so you can imagine how beautiful the view is up there. This is the biggest reason why I like this restaurant the view is amazing especially during the sunset! One can sit-down and have their food while looking to its
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Charlotte Little My favorite place in life is my parents’ house that I treasure and adores. That is the most special place ever‚ not only do I get to see my family; but we laugh‚ we cry‚ we fuss‚ and sometime fight. Under all that‚ love tops it all; her house is fill with so much tender‚ love‚ and care. We have Sunday dinners together; one of my favorite dinners on that day is pork steaks‚ bake macaroni & cheese‚ collard greens‚ cornbread‚ and some homemade lemonade my mom specialty. After getting
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My Favorite Place Allan Clements II ENG121: English Composition I Kathy Knech April 18‚ 2013 Through my life‚ I have had a few favorite places‚ but my overall favorite place is sitting in my front yard. A favorite place to me one that you can enjoy and relax‚ where you are at peace. This essay is about my favorite place‚ as I will tell you why it is. Sitting in my front yard‚ I watched my kids and grandkids play running around‚ swimming in the pool‚ and riding their bikes. My front yard
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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold‚ it would be a merrier world.” (J.R.R. Tolkien‚ The Hobbit) Many people think that if greed was non-existent‚ then the world would be a much better place. Greed is a big piece in “A Christmas Carol”. There are many versions to compare and contrast‚ but the script of the drama and the movie from 1984 were what was chosen. In the drama (the script) by Charles Dickens‚ there are four ghosts that visit Mr. Ebeneezer Scrooge‚ the
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My Favorite Magazine (The Viewspaper) The Viewspaper is my favourite magazine. It is a weekly. It prints reviews of political and social events; notes on education and literature and a few items of fiction and poetry‚ every week. The first remarkable thing about this magazine is its get-up. The cover design is always beautiful and attractive. It is printed on very good paper.The articles are illustrated. The font is large and easy to read. The first section of the Views paper reviews the national
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