The story “A gap of sky” is about a young girl, Ellie. She is 19 years old and lives alone, supposed at a college, in the heart of London. Ellie is a student at a university, but she doesn’t take her education very seriously. She lives a wild life, particularly at night, where she parties, doing drugs and drinks a lot of alcohol, instead of staying at home and doing her homework. One day, Ellie wakes up, very confusing, probably because she has had a party the other day. She tries to figure out,
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A festive feel of excitement and delight challenged the dark, ominous sky. The night was losing its battle against the street lights and bright, shiny stalls of the Christmas market. People were humming along to the carols, all wrapped up warm and still enjoying the festivities. Rows of little stalls were lined up, each with customers waiting to be served. A gust of wind blew through, but surprisingly nobody retreated. The Christmas spirit emanating from the little stalls had uplifted everyone.
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weeks, Shir and I have been to so many places, met so many people. But then you realise that Seoul isn't really that different from Singapore. Well there are things I really enjoy though, like taking a stroll in the park, walking around a lot on the streets with my friends, climbing up or down a mountain, just enjoying one another's company is enough. Come to think of that, I've never really done that in Singapore? Maybe we don't have enough parks. Haha, but I guess that's what I really enjoy about Korea
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What is it with all these books, and films that end with 'and it was all a dream'.?I mean come on, could the writer really not be bothered to write anything better than that? How about an ending like 'and then a bomb him the country and everyone died' cheesy ? Maybe, insensitive? definitely, and perhaps that is still a shockingly bad ending, but it's better than at the end you wake up. I mean okay okay, The Wizard Of Oz may be an acceptation, because that is a classic…but imagine if at the end or
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Critical Argument Analysis July 8, 2013 ENG/215 Think about what would happen if there was no Eminem? Then there would be one less rapper that is in the music industry today. But more than likely what you are thinking right? Well it would not just be one less rapper. It would
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Should governments spend money on improving roads and highways or should governments spend money on public transportation? It is widely known that both roads and public transportation are important to all citizens in order to make their lives more convenient. The public transportation is an essential part of modern cities so it has to be supported more by governments. Thus/Hence, I believe that public transportation is necessary for a developed country for several reasons. Firstly, public
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Exile on Main Street Here in New York, we often see people who are down on their luck. Should we or shouldn’t we “brake for them”? Living in New York is a challenge. The people are unpredictable and so is the city. A lot of days while I am commuting on the MTA I see people who are down on their luck, and so I try to make their day easier. There are people that accidently spill something on themselves, broke something of theirs, got robbed, got fired, lost something and other emotional, mental
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class. It is much like the feudal system in Europe where you are born into Nobility. The movie Trading Places shows the differences in social class. Trading Places is a movie about an upper class commodities broker, Louis Winthorpe, and a homeless street hustler, Billy Ray Valentine, whose live cross paths when they are unknowingly become a part of a huge bet. Mortimer and Randolph Duke, the owners of the commodities company where Louis Winthorpe worked, are responsible for putting the elaborate
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traffic noise, reduce the car emissions, improve our city’s air quality and benefit all the people in the city. Cars are one of the main pollution sources in a city. If more and more people take public transportation, the number of moving cars in streets will hence tremendously
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loud RnB music as diegetic sound and then becomes diegetic sound when close up of the youths shown. The youths are also hanging around with a group of friends, commonly known as a gang. The gang is out on the streets. This is implying that it is common for teenagers to hang around on the streets, playing music and disturbing others. They are wearing dark colours for example black, maroon, dark brown and dark blue while also wearing hoodies. Their trousers are hanging low, resulting in their pants being
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