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The boy descended from the rooftops coughing and covered in soot. No one acknowledged that they were there and no one cared either. They were all focused on themselves and their families. Fernando knew that no help would be found here. The boy needed to rest for a bit, so he went over to find some shade on the other side of town. He settled towards a nice and big palm tree. He put Mia down right next to him and asked,” Any words yet?” Mia stared at him like she had no idea what he was talking

Analysis Essay Advertisements are way for companies to market their products in magazines, commercials, public art, etc. Lancome is a high end makeup and skincare brand originated in Paris, France. Herbal Essences is an affordable hair product brand found in most drug stores and is based out of New York City. Both advertisements sell the concept of beauty as luxury. However, their views on luxury differ: advertisement number one focuses on beauty as relaxed and exotic, while advertisement number

Mako in Paradise It was almost the feast day, Mako was looking forward to his prize from the king. Every hour he waited he was getting even more curious. Eventually, he laid back and fell fast asleep going deep down into one of his dreams. Suddenly, Mako woke up, but this time he was sleeping peacefully under a lightly shaded green and brown coconut tree. He sat up to admire the beauty of the world around him. Workers were standing next to him fanning him using the largest coconut tree leaves

Stranded The crystal blue water of Hawaii splashed everywhere as I sprint through it. I could feel the sand between my toes as my feet sunk in deep with every step. The warm air whipping my olive skin and my dark brunette hair. Avoiding all the tourists was like a game, jump here and swerve there. I leap over a couple sunbathing on green towels. Here on the island Kauai everything is gorgeous from the large mountains to the breathtaking beaches, and I get to call it home. Me and my dad live

Anuruk Yimyam Thailand was his birth-place and America his homeland. A young kid with a dark skin tone. He’d became one of my best friends when I had moved to Florida. My family and I were brand new to the state. School, of course, is never fun being the new kid, but thanks to Anuruk he made it feel more like home. We had some weird sense of connection that made us instant friends; the connection family members have. A week later Anuruk called. Or just Ruk. Invited my over to hang out and do a little

Ian MacDonald, a 15-year-old boy who needed 40 hours of community service hour to pass his Civics class. Ms. Watkins, Ian's grade 10 Civics teacher set up an interview for him to volunteer at a downtown soup kitchen. Having no other choice and wanting to pass the class he went to the interview and started working that night. Ian volunteered at the soup kitchen every chance he got because he had limited time to get his community service hours. Mac, the man who owned the soup kitchen helped Ian

With over 130 million hectares of forest area, Indonesia has the third largest forest in the world. These forests are home to many diverse wildlife and unique creatures not found naturally anywhere else in the world. Before the 1950’s, these forests were dense and in a natural balance. With the introduction of greed in the form of humans and reckless machinery over 60 or so years, Indonesia has won the dubious honour in becoming the “World leader of deforestation”. This has led to an unnatural balance

Have you ever been on a vacation? To me a vacation is a time to be with friends or family. When I think of vacations, I think of packing, the flight or drive, and relaxation. Not only is it very exciting to go on a vacation, but you get closer to the people that go with you. Linda, my best friend's mom had asked me if I would want to go with their family to Florida. When she asked me I thought she was kidding, but when she said, "I need to know because if you are I need to get you a airplane ticket

Primary Research: Formal Analysis of an Art Work The art work that I have chosen for this formal analysis of an art work is the Painter of Paestum’s piece titled “Red-figure lebes gamikos (marriage vessel) it was made with terracotta red clay. This piece was made between 340-330 B.C. It is approximately 10 inches in height. The present location of this art piece is at The San Antonio Museum of Art in the Greek Late Classical section. The collection is a permanent collection from Gilbert M. and Denman

A New Culture Discovery There is so much we as humans do not know about the universe let alone our world. There are new things being discovered every day. There are still many cultures that have been yet to be discovered. There has been a new group of foragers that have been recently discovered located in a very small island which is part of the Tahiti Islands. There are about 118 islands that make up all of the Tahiti Islands (Tahiti Culture). This culture is known as Coco. Coco is very small culture