Anthony D’Angelo Position Paper Sacred Places Many different types of things can be considered sacred‚ whether it is a location or a thing. Sacredness is usually considered a term when somewhere or something is worshipped by a religious group. The Ganges River in Asia and Lourdes in France are both some common places that many believe have inexplainable miracles occur there due to the sacredness of the place. Whether something is considered sacred can sometimes be a controversial topic when a regards
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The Old House on the Hill Crimson rays of sunlight speckled through and glittered the autumn leaves‚ making their colorful silhouette seem to dance on the mountain horizon. These fluttering hills rise up from the back of a vast plateau like pasture as if they were titans‚ peacefully awaiting the turn from day to dusk. A calm breeze feathers the tall sun spotted grasses with an inconsistent motion making the ground appear alive. In the back corner of this field lies a large and seemingly mystifying
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In “ A Dolls House” Henrik Ibsen makes use of different images which indirectly symbolise something else. A typical Christmas tree is a very strong species which adapts to changing surroundings and environments. It has stiff green branches which are covered in prominent needles. With age the tree is also said to change colour to a reddish-orange. The Obvious characteristic of all Christmas trees is the fact that they are grown in their natural habitat and then chopped down and moved into the house
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1. The Baobab‚ Adansonia Digitata This tree is in first place because of its potential for overall mass: girth‚ spread and height combined. The baobab never becomes very tall‚ seldom exceeding 20 metres in height‚ but it can become extremely fat with a massive trunk and branches. The biggest baobab in South Africa is only 22 metres in height‚ but has a trunk that is 10.47 metres in diameter. It has a crown that is 38.2 metres in width. It is therefore almost twice as broad as it is tall! There is
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My grandmother’s house. I open door of the car and walked towards the house‚ it looked so dead it was hard to believe that at one time someone actually lived here. I started to walk up the cracked stones and I got to the front door and took a deep turned the handle to the door and walked in breath‚ as I open the door all the dust rushed towards the door. I stood in the hallway and took a look around things looked different a lot different compared to how it looked at Christmas since it looked
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When I had eleven years old‚ I had the most memorable Christmas in my life. I grew up with my mom‚ dad‚ one sister‚ and twin brothers. On December 1991‚ it was excited and memorable for all my family as my aunts‚ uncles‚ cousins and grandmother because we went to my grandmother house to celebrate Christmas. My Uncle Marco rented a large bus to go to my grandmother’s house. My grandmother lived in a little town called Huacho‚ which is located about 100 miles from Lima (capital of Peru). All my family
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“Hey mom can you help me find an entity to do for my project citizen?” I asked my mom. I wasn’t very happy about it. Oh well‚ I guess it just has to be done. “Sure” she answered‚ “I will find something.” The next day my mom called one of my relatives. She was calling one of my older cousins. I didn’t hear too much of their conversation. All I cold hear was my mom talking. “Do you have something for Develle to do‚” she stood there for a couple of seconds. Soon she said‚ “It is for his school project
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The Use of Symbolism in A Doll’s House By Kaemon Hernandez Symbols are used universally to arouse interest and stimulate the mind. A Doll’s House is filled with symbols which represent abstract ideas and concepts. These symbols successfully illustrate the conflicts that are going on between each of the characters. A few of the symbols are the Christmas tree‚ the Tarantella and even Nora herself. The Christmas tree is parallel with Nora’s life and emotions during the play. The same as “The children
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In the Kingdom of Africa‚ a king known as King Monkey‚ was loved by all of the animals in Africa‚ he kept the animals under control. All of the animals loved and respected the King. They all gathered up around the big Acacia tree where they all lived in peace‚ separated from the rest of the world. All of the animals loved King Monkey‚ apart from one particular animal‚ King Bee. King Bee was the cruel ruler of the other side of the jungle‚ which was the darkest place in Africa filled with
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Reflection on Planting a Sequoia by Dana Gioia The poem is narrated by a father who is mourning the death of his child through the planting of a sequoia tree. I found this poem interesting to read because of the irony that envelops the whole burial ceremony. In his hands‚ the father holds a small sapling wrapped with the umbilical cord of his demised son‚ who did not live long enough to grow up and become prosperous in life. In a similar way‚ the sequoia tree‚ when aged‚ bears no fruits. Thus‚ the
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