I close the car door and step onto the snow covered pavement. The dogs bark inside of my aunt’s house, and my family and I walk in. I am greeted by my aunts, uncles, and grandma on my dad’s side. My cousins, who are much older than me, sit in the living room enjoying the store bought peanuts, popcorn, and trail mix. I make my way past the crowded kitchen and settle on the stained couch. “Yeti”, the classic Christmas SYFY movie, plays on the TV. Unique ornaments cover the Christmas tree, while the
In this essay I will talk about the most enjoyable place I have ever visited. This place is known as the Mall of America. My family also travels a lot, so there were quite a few places for me to choose from. I have been to a lot of places like Mount. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, and about 14 of the 50 states. One place I wish I could have gone to was Disneyland since it appears like an incredible place, but I wasn't born when my family journeyed there. The Mall of America was a new experience for me since
Hand [Dickens'] genius is descriptive; he can describe a thing so vividly—and so influentially—that no one can look at that thing in the same way again. John Irving The King of the Novel Descriptive Dickens' Use of the Word "Hand" Charles Dickens' description in Great Expectations is a telling example of why people consider him one of the greatest and most successful novelists ever. Dickens uses his talent for descriptive writing throughout Great Expectations