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Ran As Fast Rain Forest
1,908 wordsI awoke, there was a crash on the upper deck. I heard a thunderous crackling from my head above. I ran up the stairs and what I saw devastated me. The small wooden boat was completely coated in billowy flames. "Help, help, somebody please!" I slowly moved towards the sound being careful to dodge flames as much as possible. The smoke was choking me. I could see a faint outline of a face across the deck. It was Tom, my lifelong friend and companion. He was completely surrounded by the bright flame...
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Describes Old Leisure Personification Imagery And Diction Eliot
703 wordsHistory has seen advancements in technology, philosophy, and industry, all of which radically changed the lives of those witnessing such developments. Slower, more relaxed lifestyles have given way to lifestyles of a faster paced nature. George Eliot describes her preference for the leisure of the past, conveying the message that the rushed leisure of her time is hardly leisure at all. She accomplishes this by using several stylistic devices, including personification, imagery, and diction. The ...
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Butterfly House Garden Hurried
347 wordsHelen s Helens Garden -Journal- Helen s Garden With the advent of the warm season upon me I decided to explore my new surroundings in a new town. I had driven past a beautiful garden setting several times downtown and today decided to stop and see this wonderful place. When I first drove in and parked I was hit with a profusion of vibrant colors, with hues of many shades. Upon entering, I became bewitched by the multitude of fragrance that abounds. Dispersed strategically were several benches do...
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17 Th Century Act 1 Scene 1
953 wordsThe Tempests first scene is unlike most of the openings in Shakespeare's plays, in that it is very much action-oriented. Instead of properly introducing some of the main characters, or setting up an important plot strand, this opening scene appears to be only an attention-grabbing device. This statement can be made quite justifiably, due to the fact that all the events of Act 1 Scene 1 are recounted in the following scene, in the conversations between Miranda, Prospero and Ariel. Under ordinary ...
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West Side Set Fire
630 wordsThe legend goes, The cow kicked over a lantern, the lantern set fire to the shed, and the shed set fire to the rest of Chicago. Although, Mrs. Patrick O'Leary swore under oath that she never took a lantern to the shed on the night of Sunday, October 8, 1871, many witnesses verified the ramshackle building on the West Side as the starting point of the fire. In Chicago, it had been a very dry autumn. Furthermore, nearly all the 300, 000 people of the city lived in wooden houses. The fire departmen...
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00 P M 30 P M
2,006 wordsIt was a gorgeous Thursday afternoon. The men were in the family room watching the special Thanksgiving Day football game. The Chicago Bears were playing against the Minnesota Vikings. Norton McCarthy and his brother-in-law, Simon Fletcher, were wagering as to whom had the better offense. From looking at the score, you would have to agree with Norton; the Vikingsdeep in Bears territory were winning, 24 - 7, late in the fourth quarter. As the Vikings scored yet another touchdown, it all but settl...
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