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    grey afternoon with a dull sky threatening rain. 2. Thunder came marching from far away with increasing speed. 3. Lightning and thunder raged with fury. 4. Thunder roared and lightning flashed across the sky. 5. Rain pelted down heavily from the sky. 6. The rain was pounding down from the black sky. 7. Dark clouds loomed above (rain clouds covered the sky). 8. Night falls and the temperature dipped to a comfortable cool. 9. The evening sky was overcast in a mixture

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    Description: Koger’s skyscape painting imitates the Aurora Borealis with the narration of a fantasy story. The soothing gradient of the dark blue starry sky to the pink-white clouds elicits a tranquil atmosphere and strongly contrasts with the Northern Lights‚ represented by asymmetrical groups of bright colours (yellow‚ green and pink). Furthermore‚ there’re two ‘camouflaging’ human faces located in this artwork; one face is on the top right-hand corner and the other face is on the middle left

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    simile. In the line “hard blue skies”‚ Capote is characterizing the people by describing the sky. Through the use of synesthesia‚ Capote illustrates how the “hard blue skies” are clear. By stating that the skies are hard blue‚ this further implies that there are no clouds in the sky. If the skies do not have any clouds‚ then the town of Holcombe does not or rarely gets any rain. Because they have to work the land harder that gets little to no rain under a hard sky‚ the reader knows the people must

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    record crowd of 2‚324.[5] The sky (or celestial dome) is everything that lies a certain distance[clarification needed] above the surface of the Earth‚ including the atmosphere and outer space. In the field of astronomy‚ the sky is also called the celestial sphere. This is an imaginary dome where the sun‚ stars‚ planets‚ and the moon are seen to be traveling. The celestial sphere is conventionally divided into regions called constellations. Usually‚ the term sky is used from the point of view of

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    waiting for my friend. I enjoyed looking into the horizon of the sea where the sky and the water were merging together‚ how the waves were covering each other‚ and the sun that was reflecting its rays from the water. The sun was high up in the sky spreading its rays everywhere trying to touch every object around. The color of the sun was creamy yellow‚ and it was easy to distinguish it from the light blue color of the sky. There were few clouds‚ but they were far away‚ so the sun was taking all the

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    Financial Accounting‚ Seventh Edition 3 Accounting Accounting Transactions Transactions Event (1). On October 1‚ cash of $10‚000 is invested in Sierra Corporation by investors in exchange for $10‚000 of common stock. 1. +10‚000 3-3 +10‚000 LO 1 Analyze the effect of business transactions on the basic accounting equation. Accounting Accounting Transactions Transactions Event (2). On October 1‚ Sierra borrowed $5‚000 from Castle Bank by signing a 3-month‚ 12%‚ $5‚000 note payable. 1. +10‚000

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    To Remember It was midday‚ but the sky was dark. My friends and I went to a shopping mall and did the usual things like shopping. However‚ today was something different and we felt it. We felt uncomfortable with the atmosphere because after we shopped we walked home together. Our houses was next to the mall street. My friend’s name is Emel and she pointed at the skies “Look! There is something different and scary in the dark skies.” I looked up in the skies and saw a white object flying very fast

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    One day‚ a cute little orange‚ fell out of the sky. He fell down‚ happily‚ but didn’t know why. Then kitten bananas‚ met‚ to cushion his fall. They caught him in their peels‚ and gave him a call: “Oh Unicorn Orange so high in the Sky‚ Flying so happily and doesn’t know why.” “Soaring‚ soaring up so high. Beautifully‚ oh so beautifully right through the sky.” So‚ Strawberry Horses gallop in the air‚ as Blueberry Puppies lick right through their hair. Then he rolls on the ground wondering

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    an hour just to write some descriptive essay. So I grabbed my pencil and notebook and started to look around‚ the park was lonely. The sunset was not spectacular that day. The vivid ruby and tangerine streaks that often caressed the blue brow of the sky were sleeping‚ There are some days when the sunlight seems to dance‚ to weave and frolic with tongues of fire between the blades of grass. the yellow light was sickly. It diffused softly through the gray curtains with a shrouded light that just failed

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    would make‚ but he had given up on those dreams because he wasn’t special‚ he was just an ordinary farm boy. The elderly man sighed‚ got out of his chair and went out to feed his horse. As the sun fell and the moon rose one single star shot across the sky. He saw this star and made a wish remembering the old legend that if you wish on a shooting star your wish will come true. “I wish I could see the world” the man whispered. For a moment everything

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