Descriptive Essay About My Hometown

Our Town is a rather unorthodox production. Most playwrights want to go for realism and detail, with huge scene sets or intricate scene changes. Not this one. In Our Town the author (Thornton Wilder) strives to create a play which does not need to rely on scenery and detail, but visualization and the investment of the audience. In this way there is nothing to distract from the core message or plot of the play. What this play does take to it’s advantage are sound effect; with the lack of props or scenery the sound effects give us the perfect amount of imagery to go on. Now within this script there are several directors in which have taken the play and made it their own. Out of three of the plays being: NBC's 1977 representation, PBS’s 1989 representation, and PBS’s 2003 representation. From these three representations one of theme most suitably gets a grasp of what Wilder was going for; simplicity, relatability, and imagery. PBS’s 2003 representation best defines what wilder's vision of his great play was.

I attended Athens West Theatre Company’s performance of, Our Town by Thornton Wilder on October 8th, 2017. The production was directed by Larry Snipes and it was located in the Black Box Theatre in the Pam Miller Downtown Arts Center in Lexington, Kentucky. This show premiered in 1938 and it remains a classic play, and it is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Our Town is a show highlighting universal truths about birth, death, life, longing, love and marriage, looking back at America in the early 1900s.

To get to my house I had to walk through waist high water. I was looking around and saw debris floating everywhere. I saw random people’s furniture, their cushions, and every random thing I could possibly imagine. When I was walking through the water, it was disgusting. The barnyards behind my neighborhood, sewage systems, and the blocked up pipes had all risen and was in the water. It was so disgusting! I couldn’t even see my shoes once I got to my calf.

I am a small town girl, always have been. I was born in a small town. I lived there till now when my parents decided to move to a city. I’ve only been to city during the holidays just to see how a city is like.

Everyone has a different opinion when they have to choose between live in a small town or a big city. Some people think that living in a small town is peaceful because they feel much closer to the nature, while the others choose to live in a big city because of its entertainment such as cinemas, shopping centers, club, and concerts. Also, there are several similarities between small town and a big city which is history, mission, vision, values, and goals to make their place become much better. However, most people still do not know how to decide whether they want to live in a small town or a big city and one of the ways to solve this is to compare them at several points.

Wherever I am, I find it hard to resist the tempting call of my hometown. My hometown is a small village located in Shandong province. There are about two thousand people in the village. Small as it is, it’s a very beautiful place and has its own folk culture. The weather is warm in winter and cool in summer. It’s a good place for tourism.

My hometown is a small town in the nouth of China which is sorrounded by taian lies. Tai'an is located in the central area of Shandong Province. East to the Zibo, West to the Yellow River, Jinan to the north, Qufu to the south. under the jurisdiction of Taishan District, Daiyue District, Xintai City, Feicheng City, Ningyang City, Dongping city 6 District, county and county-level city, the area with a total area of more than 7000 square kilometers, to and the name of Taishan.

Whenever I hear the word home, I immediately think about a small town about an hour northeast of Madison. I was born and raised in this small town and hope to return to or near it after college. Even though I live in Madison now, home to me is Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. My idea about what home is has changed over time due to different life events, such as hard times and going to college to continue my education. The one thing that hasn’t changed though is the place that I consider my home.

My hometown is Longkou, which is a small coastal town belong to Yantai, it is small but very beautiful, the environment is also suitable and resources rich. Now I have a brief introduction to my hometown.

When you step into my room, the first thing you will notice is the golden afternoon sunlight fluttering in and dancing around because of the large sycamore trees outside my window. The window is fairly large, as my house is a Cape Cod style home. The reason for the window being so large is that it is one of the primary dormer windows on the second floor that front the street. The window is also set in alcove that is approximately two feet deep, and is framed with white wooden shutters on both sides. I have always been a very optimistic and happy person, and this large window letting in the golden light of nature is a fantastic representation of my personality.

My hometown - Dongying, where the highways, spotless, on both sides of the road like a verdant pine and cypress holly, the hospitality of the little friend, welcome the arrival of guests. The streets were full of traffic, and there were many department stores and many franchised stores on both sides of the road. The display of goods was very dazzling. Where is this? This is my hometown - Dongying. My hometown is in dongying city, Dongying city in the northeast of Shandong Province, and on the central city of the Yellow River delta. Dongying is located in the mouth of the Yellow River, where the scenery is beautiful, the products are rich, and it is the youngest land in China.

As a child, people will always remember certain destinations that stick with them that made a good impression. I have a place that not only made a good impression, it changed me. It made me think off all the things in life people take for granted; places, people, activates. This place brought all though special things in life to one place where I can enjoy them all at the same time. The Oregon coast. Traveling there, as a kid was always special. Waking up early in the morning and driving the long trip there, going through forests, valleys, and cities.

My hometown is Jinnan. I like this city very much. I returned to Jinan last Sunday. So I’d like to introduce my hometown. The summer of Jinan is very hot . it is necessary for every one to play in Jinan in the summer .Such as enough water、some fruit、sun umbrella and so on. Of course, money must be prepared.

It been a ten years I missed my hometown. I still remember about my hometown, where I grew up and spent half of my childhood time in there. My hometown was small, we didn’t have a tall building,and even we didn’t have a good house. I lived in refugee camp,I was happy to live in there. In my hometown everyone nice to each other, neighbor were grateful, and Helpful. Back in days I had so many friends, We were played football (soccer) everyday, Sometime my friend and I used skipped class together, and at home we get punishment by our parents. I’ve a great memories with my hometown.

Linyi is my hometown, and I am deeply in love with my hometown. Linyi is a beautiful place. There are flowers, grass, mountain, water, fresh air. The people here are sincere, hardworking, simple and kind. Always working for the city and work hard. Linyi is a prefecture-level city in Shandong Province, which is the largest and most populous city in Shandong Province. It is located in the southeast of Shandong Province, near the Yellow Sea, east of sunshine, west Zaozhuang, Jining, Tai 'an, north Zibo, Weifang, south of Jiangsu. Prefecture-level Linyi City jurisdiction Lanshan, Luo Zhuang, Hedong 3 District and Tancheng, Lanling, Junan, Yishui, Yinan, Pingyi, Fei County, Mengyin, Linshu 9 counties. My family in Yishui county.