The Celebration

importantly, what is it that could be happening in this small town of Omelas that would make people leave and never return? The town is described in two different ways, at first there is a positive, upbeat joyous depiction of this town, full of celebration music and singing. But also

I happened to be on outdoor sandy field experiencing different mixed emotions as I saw people with several face expression at the end of the big soccer game. It was exhausting and unforgiving game that got some players injured, and caused the bad sportsmanship to take place between the coaches, players, and fans. Our fans and our rival’s fans fought each other, and they threw stuff across the stadium as if they were dealing with a gigantic wild animal. Some of the players couldn't fully focus on

A brief celebration occurred that was filled with handshakes, pats on the back, and improvement speeches. Shortly after the celebration was over and I began to get ready for the next match. I walked past each mat one by one to reach my rejuvenation corner when something caught my ear like a fish on a hook. “Last time

possesses, whether they like it or not. It is not something that people can choose, and it is not something people can change. Every family has their own unique heritage, each celebrating it in a slightly different way. In brief, heritage is the celebration of one’s family and culture through family holidays, feasts, festivals, and traditions. Heritage is something that people innately celebrate, it does not require much effort to celebrate it. However, some people make it something not innate by using

tyrannical portrayal of Scottish commander Macbeth as well as his nearly infinite greed and lust for power, his final days, and the reign of justice in the end. One particular scene that stood out during the play is Scene Four of Act Three, the celebration that Macbeth and the Lords hold in honor of Macbeth’s new throne of power. While both Roman Polanski’s and Rupert Goold’s variations of the famous play portray this scene, it can be spoken, and quite explicitly that is, that Goold has created an

typical New York night. We were now facing the elegantly decorated Central Park. The newly found atmosphere was so frenetic that it made my heart race. The clock was now signing 11:25 PM. My mind started imagining the eruption of excitement and celebration that would be starting in just a few minutes. We walked, while the wind was blowing softly between the tall, shiny buildings; It had just finished raining and the air felt heavy and humid, this made chills run through my spine.

Michael Memis October 23, 2016 English P8 If there was a book that had every unwritten rule in society, even the obvious ones, the book would be as big as the Bible! While some unwritten rules are obvious or not helpful, many of the rules that aren’t followed by people all the time will help that person belong in society. In the book Blood and Belonging, the author states “To belong is to understand the tacit codes of the people you live with.” It basically is saying that a person has to follow

I happened to be on the outdoor sandy field experiencing different mixed emotions as I saw people with several facial expressions at the end of the big soccer game. It was exhausting and unforgiving game that got some players injured, and caused the bad sportsmanship to take place between the coaches, players, and fans. Our fans and our rival’s fans fought each other, and they threw stuff across the stadium as if they were dealing with a gigantic wild animal. Some of the players couldn't fully focus

Good morning, Today I would like to extol the crucial importance of academic success, and the fine qualities it entails. Today on this stage, I would like to not only show my story of academic success, but also how it has inherently moulded my personality and my perception of myself. Academic success is something that has caused me great rumination – something that has ultimately became a laborious task. And while it has made me reclusive at times, the pursuit of it will integrally help me in

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue... oh my! It's a colorful weekend in downtown Elmira. The 8th Elmira Street Painting Festival was brighter and busier than ever. "I had no expectations so it exceeded them," said Kathy Erway of Elmira. In it's 8th year, the Elmira Street Painting Festival is more popular than ever. The annual event showcases local artists, but over the years it's attracted painters, drawers, and creators from all over the country. "I love the fact that everybody is friendly