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    Lottery Tradition

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    Lottery - Tradition Tradition is endemic to small towns‚ a way to link families and generations. Jackson‚ however‚ pokes holes in the reverence that people have for tradition. She writes that the villagers don’t really know much about the lottery’s origin but try to preserve the tradition nevertheless. The villagers’ blind acceptance of the lottery has allowed ritual murder to become part of their town fabric. As they have demonstrated‚ they feel powerless to change—or even try to change—anything

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    Breaking Traditions

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    Youth Follow Traditions Cherry Traditions take a great significance in everyone’s life. Adults think that it is very important to follow the traditions which are passed by ancestors and cannot abandon these customs or allow children ignore them. However‚ as for youth‚ saidi a. (2002‚April 26)said‚“ Throughout the centuries‚ youth have been pressured by the "older" and "wiser" adults of their generation as they continue to accept traditions and customs ”. Youth

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    Technology and Tradition

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    as technology develops traditional cultures must be lost. Technology and tradition are incompatible-you can’t have both together. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this statement? I strongly disagree with this statement. There are several compelling arguments in support of the view that technology and tradition are indeed compatible. Firstly‚ we can today see many countries around the world where tradition and new technology live side by side very comfortably. Japan‚ for instance

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    Winter

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    There are six seasons in-a year. Winter is one of them. It is felt in India from the month of November till the end of February. It covers the two months named Pausha and Magha as per the Oriya Calendar. Normally‚ the days are short and nights are long in this season. The winter scene is quite interesting. In the morning the sky remains foggy. There is also cold. Wind blows from the north. The sun appears very late in the morning. The sun light is also not hot. The weather is quite pleasant.

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    Tradition and Originality

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    Len Nguyen ENG Shakespeare Richard III Tradition and Originality in Shakespeare’s Richard III When reading Richard III play‚ I assume I was reading historical contexts‚ but wonder how Shakespeare was able to document it in so much detail. It is clear that I’m not the only one. From the title‚ “originality” refers Shakespeare’s creation of Richard III and time while "tradition" refers to the fact in the drama. “Shakespeare’s new and original treatment of time… frequent allusion to hours

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    Season and Winter

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    Winter There are diferent wonderful seasons‚ and each country has its own pattern. Most people have their favorite season. Howevere‚ winter is a season everyone loves and everyone can hate. Winter is a special season because of the weather‚ hoilidays‚ and outdoor activities. Winter is a time of the year where things matter the most. Next‚ a very dry and cold weather prevails everywhere in the country in winter. Snow is like white ash that falls from the sky onto land. It is like magic before your

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    Tradition vs Modernism

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    Traditions represent the Actual Identity of particular society‚ while getting rid of them is supposed to be a sign of modernity. Traditions‚ quite often‚ keep us United‚ but modernity‚ usually‚ takes us apart from each other. A tradition implies belief or custom‚ passed on to us by our ancestors. Much of what we do today has its roots in the past. Modernism is in total contras with the ideas or methods of the traditional ones. Old‚ it is said‚ is gold and should be preserved carefully. But it is

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    Thoughts of Winter

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    In Refining Reading and Writing‚ "Thoughts of Winter" is defined as "Winter is the season that receives most attention from us through our scientific explanation‚ our mythological ideas and our personal determination." (Santiago‚2008‚ pp.82-83). I strongly agree with this statement. In scientific clarification‚ winter comes every year because of northern hemisphere is twisted away from the sun‚ so the world is evenly distributed by the solar radiation. It always has cold‚ dark snow everywhere. Second

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    Reflection on Winter

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    Winter On a winters night.... that’s how most scary stories start. Do I think Winters scary? No. Winter or winter’s night isn’t scary. I actually love winter. I love winter because I would rather be cold and bundled up in clothes‚ then hot and wearing next to nothing‚ winter’s my favorite season because its the most prettiest of seasons‚ I especially love winter because the whole month is merry and people are celebrating the upcoming holidays. Winter is special to me‚ no‚ not because I was born

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    Winter and Season

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    Winter Winter is the coldest season of the year. December and January are chiefly the winter months. During winter‚ cold winds blow from the north. Thick fog often hides the sun‚ and cold becomes severe. The poor people suffer during the winter for want of warm clothes. They are seen basking in the sun‚ or sitting around the fire‚ to keep their body warm. People wear warm clothes and use blankets‚ quilts‚ etc. to protect themselves from severe cold. Winter is a pleasant season for those who can

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