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    metaphors can be used, therefore one can also analyze how they relate to our everyday lives. The metaphors I chose to analyze and contrast that we’ve done in our lives are academic reading is learning how to tie your shoes and fun reading is a rollercoaster. First, I will start with how academic reading is learning how to tie your shoes. Academic reading is typically something

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    big screen the fear would lead us to immediately go into ‘flight or fight’ mode. The ‘flight or fight’ is the idea that when in the presence of danger, we would either fight to overcome it or attempt to outrun it. Similarly, participating in a rollercoaster produces the same feelings but in a different manner. Human evolution has depicted the safest locations as being on our own two feet planted firmly on the ground. This way we can avoid the many dangers of extreme heights.Riding a roller coaster

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    sparked on its own it was only until then when I began to think differently. Although I was too afraid to ride the highest roller coasters I was primarily curious about the height, velocity, and thrill excitement. #One of my main concerns of these rollercoasters was the height they all incorporated with each other. It appeared to me like skyscrapers left to right in a threesixty circular motion. These roller coasters were exceedingly high up in the sky something I never understood was who would construct

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    could not see clearly. When the audience views the advertisements, they see the character being embarrassed where John Cleese’s character Basil thinks the police car is his own and he starts hitting it with leaves and the elderly couple sit on the rollercoaster, thinking it’s a park bench. Both advertisements have this in common; if the couple had been wearing Specsavers glasses then they would have been able to see where they were sitting. In both advertisements, the company tries to persuade the audience

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    what makes Storm Mountain different from any other rollercoaster? This rollercoaster is jam packed with fun, excitement, adventure, suspense and thrill. When you enter the line for Storm Mountain you will be greeted by a little bit of water falling overhead. As you make your way through the line you attention will be drawn towards a tv screen of a wether mean reporting that a huge storm is coming. You will the finally arrive at the rollercoaster carts and can choose to go in line one through ten

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    There are many things in life that may scare you, but you have to do them anyway and be courageous so that you can overcome your fear. One thing in my life that required me to be courageous about was my fear of riding a rollercoaster. I had always avoided roller coasters because they had scared me. From my perspective roller coasters were horrifying. They were full of twists and turns, they would drop you from very high heights, and would turn you upside down. Even though roller coasters were scary

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    A fear is something that a person is afraid of. Many people have fears. For example, planes, spiders, rollercoasters, etc. Some of my fears are the ocean, heights, and rollercoasters with twists and many loops. First of all, a fear of mine is the ocean. I have this fear because the idea of a wave coming towards you while your in the water and getting swept from land and also sharks, stingrays, etc. Also, the idea that we've only explored only %3 of our oceans is kind of creepy. I've

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    cannot look for somebody to love. You can’t just say “Hey I’m going to go outside and find somebody to love.” It doesn’t work like that. It can happen anywhere at any time. It can also be towards anyone. On the other hand, if you wanted to ride a rollercoaster, the pleasure would be all yours. Just go to a local amusement park and hop on the ride. It’s that

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    Screams of terror you will hear, suspense in the audience you feel, and bloody terror of murder or brutality is all you will see. Why would anyone want to go and see a horror movie? What is so special that one would waste their time and money for something like this? Every Halloween time, new horror films are released. Some popular in the past such The Nightmare on Elm Street series and the Halloween series, which included Freddy Krueger and Jason and their murders and horror. Then to the present

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    My Legoland Adventure There I was holding the XBOX controller with my mouth wide open. I knew this summer was going to be AWESOME! It all started on a beautiful summer day. My mom and I were heading to my aunts Luz’s house. My aunt ,Luz, told my mom about a trip she and my uncle, Oscar, had in mind since the first day of summer, but didn’t tell us where, when, or how. She said, “It was a surprise!” A couple minutes later we arrived at her house. I could see my uncle’s sparkly sports car shining

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