Situation: . This Past Summer I Was More Happy And Content

destroyed over false information, some I didn't care to lose, and some I cared deeply for. There was one time when my heart just broke over the fact that I was going to lose my best friend, and I couldn't seem to handle it. Naya and I were the best of friends since the beginning of middle school, we have spent so much time together that I saw her like if she was my sister and she saw me the same way. We were so close that she made a home out of mine and would spend more time at my house than she did at

When I think of the lottery, I think of a game basically where they choose one number and something or something gets chosen. * Setting can best be defined as: B. Thy physical location, time, and social environment in which a story takes place. In the first paragraph, the setting is described as a beautiful sunny day that is during the summer. Everything is in bloom and the grass is green. Basically, during this first paragraph, the author describes it as a “perfect” day which shows how nice

When I was eight or nine years old, I decided I wanted to be a writer. By this age, I had already gone through the phases of wanting to be an artist, a cook, an astronaut and was extremely satisfied with my new choice of profession. After all, I loved to read so why not write? Reading was my true love: during second grade, I conquered all of Harry Potter over the course of two months. My mom’s rule was that I had to read the book before watching the movie, so I read and read. I would compete in,

Interlochen For three months last summer I worked as front of house staff at Interlochen Center for the Arts summer camp. My job had a large range of roles. I would guard the stage when guest stars performed, run the front of house at a variety of venues, communicate with the stage managers, and overall make sure that every show I was charged with ran smoothly. When I accepted the job I had no idea all that went into it. The customer service aspect was huge and over the summer I recognized the necessity of

leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” There is an almost religious ‘rebirth’ that comes with the end of winter. We live through it every year, decades following decades of raw change, always leaving us wondering if the lives we were born with are the same lives we are living now. The Great Gatsby begins at this wake of summer. Nick Carraway feels the effects of the seasons change like a rushing

Most modern fairytales are expected to have happy endings and be appropriate for children, nonetheless, in past centuries most were gruesome. Consequently, fairytales have been modified throughout time. The stories “Beauty and the Beast” by Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont and “The Summer and Winter Garden” by Jacob and Wilherm Grimm share similarities and differences. The two stories are distinct because of the peculiar year they have been written in. LePrince de Beaumont’s story is written in

and Juliet, the teenage couple were in a forbidden love. Their love was so forbidden, that they had to kill themselves to have a joyous ending. Suicide is an option that only the victims can make, but the actions of others can push the victims to the edge. Juliet’s father Lord Capulet forced her to marry a man named Paris, whom she did not love. Their good friend Friar Lawrence, gave Juliet a potion that made her seem like she was dead without telling Romeo. Juliet’s cousin Tybalt, and Romeo’s best

own journey towards happiness was the day I was admitted to college. I remember that day perfectly, I was just arriving from school and my sister gave me the news. A big package arrived with my name on it from Penn State. Immediately, I assumed that it was the resolution from my application that I had summited to Penn State. While holding the package I immediately started having mix-emotions I was nervous, excited and anxious all at the same time. I told my sister who was next to me to hold my hand

adversity. This leadership tenet is derived from the framework of one of my most cherished values, and one of the seven Army values: integrity. The Army defines integrity as doing what is right legally and morally through the adherence to moral principles (ARMY.MIL). Creating the habit of doing the correct legal and moral action is essential to leading others because as a leader, one will be the moral

Henry Wang Mr. Barclay American Lit Feb 15, 2017 The American Dream In The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby was written in the year 1925 by F. Scott Fitzgerald after a shocking event happened not long ago, the World War I. In the novel, the main character Jay Gatsby who was around thirty years old worked his to from a impoverished childhood to one of the richest people in New York City and well known in Wall Street. The book tells us a story of the love between Gatsby and a woman, who is a cousin