ways he could think of and as a result, we started to call him the blue devil. Every summer our family would drive to South Carolina for a vacation. The blue devil did fine on the way to our destination, but when we were leaving he gave us a very hard time. The air condition wouldn’t work and it was a very hot summer day. He knew that we needed the air conditioning but he wanted us to suffer in the hot sun. Everyone was burning up from the heat. My mother tried to turn the air condition back
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or use a dress code. One day she was walking down a hall in her new school, and a teacher called her out in front of everybody and said that she was wearing way too short shorts and a spaghetti strap tank top. She didn’t know why she got called out for it. She had to go to the office and go home. The next day people were making fun of her by calling her fat and ugly and that nobody wants to see her skin. This wents on for months until she committed suicide(Juana Summers). Next, girls are the
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People who live in hot-weather locations know how important it is to have a running, operable AC unit, especially for the hot summer months. Since temperatures often climb to over 100 degrees, the thought of a broken air conditioning system can strike fear in the hearts of those living in the extreme heat. Thankfully, there are some reliable signs to look for when evaluating whether a unit can make it through the hottest days of summer. Take a look at the following to stay prepared: 1. The system
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Summer love that last forever It was the first day of the holiday, and of course it should be celebrated with a night out with all my friends. It had been a hard school year, so the holiday was really needed. I had the last long while been searching for love, but without success. Or at least there had actually been a few, but not any one that I could see myself being with. I was getting ready with all the girls; I had the most beautiful dress and I actually thought that I was hot. It could not
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suddenly last summer the motels It happened one summer It happened one time It happened forever For a short time A place for a moment An end to dream Forever I loved you Forever it seemed One summer never ends One summer never began It keeps me standing still It takes all my will And then suddenly Last summer Sometimes I never leave But sometimes I would Sometimes I stay too long Sometimes I would Sometimes it frightens me Sometimes it would Sometimes I'm all alone And
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all of my family longed to get away for the summer. Getting away, however, never presented a question as to where we would be getting away to. We always knew. The Cabin stood just smack dab in the middle of nowhere. No one else in the world truly knew where the middle of nowhere was, but my family did. Surrounded by enormous, towering pine trees and at the end of the longest road in Texas, stood our humble cabin. Every time we came to spend another summer there, The Cabin seemed to say, “Welcome back
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because he wants the world to know he's in love. It's not clever because when the tide comes, the waves will wash it away. In poetry they use metaphor. An example : “you are like a red rose”, a red rose is a metaphor for beauty. Line 1-2: ‘’One day I wrote her name upon the strand, but came the waves and washed it away.’’ The speaker and his love are at the beach (strand) and the speaker is in a romantic mood, because he writes her name in the sand. The waves wash the name away. Line 3: “Again
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A biome is a group of ecosystems that share similar climates and organisms. In Miller and Levine Biology, 10 biomes are discussed. They are the Tropical Rain Forest, Tropical Dry Forest, Tropical Grassland, the Desert, Temperate Grassland, Temperate Woodland, Temperate Forest, Northwestern Coniferous Forest, Boreal Forest, and the Tundra. They all have a vast amount of differences between all of the biomes, and they will be discussed. Although not discussed in the book, the taiga is the biggest
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Every day no matter the temperature the streets are continuously filled with people. Although there are differences around the city during the winter and the summer seasons the crowds never seem to cease. New York has many sights no matter the season. The streets are lined with skyscrapers that during the winter trap the wind and cold within. The streets in the winter are covered with dark black sludge that once was white snow. The air is always bitter cold. On the contrary during the summer the
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All Summer in a Day, Ray Bradbury uses symbolism, metaphors and similes to show the children's connection to the sun. The kids can only explain the sun by comparing it to things they know. They always compare the sun to positive things in their life. While some may say All Summer in a Day is about personification and imagery, there are more examples of symbolism, metaphors, and similes in the story. In the kid’s mind the sun can do no wrong, this shows the sun importance to them. In All Summer in
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