Apple Lisa

During the beautiful Fall mornings, Squirrel often finds himself playing with all the other animals. This was not a rare occurrence for Squirrel, he often found himself playing. One Day, Squirrel went to the pond to play with Turtle and Frog. While the three friends were playing, Squirrel jumped in the pond, without knowing how to swim. Turtle and Frog did not realize what had happened because they were too busy playing. While in the pond, Squirrel thought he would drown, but that was not the…

in a post war world to show the death of a son and a community’s disregard for the truth. Symbols include an apple tree and a jail created by the patriarch of the Keller family. The neighborhood is living in a time period following World War II. The time period allows for the symbols to have more impact. At the beginning of the drama, the symbol of the apple tree is presented. The apple tree was planted in memorial of the Keller’s deceased son, Larry. The father, Joe, and son, Chris, were…

Memories in “The Giver” Imagine being in a world where everything is the same. There is no color, and you are barely allowed any free thought. Then, at twelve, you get chosen to receive all of the memories in the past. This is what is is like for Jonas in “The Giver.” He is chosen to receive all the memories of the past. Knowing the past gives you lots of power, but with great power comes greater responsibilities, which makes the Theme all about memories. The author was trying to convey a…

which could narrow this down to fewer people. We searched the database for missing African Americans in the area and 47 results showed up. We needed more evidence. Soon after a police officer came in, “After examining the blade we found a bit of an apple.” The officer…

observation light, amongst other fruits in my fruit basket, was a large Fuji apple. The stem was still intact, but cut very short. The skin was so glossy I had to move it into a dimmer area to observe its natural beauty and imperfections. I removed the apple from the fruit basket and placed it on my living-room table and began to observe it more. Its complexion was wrapped in red with yellow-green ty dye skin. The DNA of this apple must have had a dominate genetic trait for freckles, because…

A man moved to South Florida and he bought a little tree, just a sapling—maybe two feet tall. It was a tropical fruit called a lychee. Lychee is a little smaller than a ping pong ball, with a rough red skin. When you peel the skin, gray fruit inside that Allison says looks like an eyeball. Does look like an eyeball but it tastes wonderful. My dad had eaten one somewhere, loved it, wanted to grow some himself. So he planted this little tree—and it grew and grew—year after year no lychees. Not…

children apple picking in the Fall - - and it was so much fun. It led to stay at home time to make pies and applesauce and more. However, apple picking with our grandchildren brought the experience to a new level as we expanded the circle of “pickers” that included our grandchildren, Amanda and Jake, our son Marc, daughter-in-law Paige and her parents Barbara and Myron. It was an afternoon of laughing and sharing - - I highly recommend it. And… Paige gave me a great recipe for Apple Crisp!…

winning, as they had twenty five troops remaining, while the elves only had ten. This was a time when all apples roamed free, frolicking through the fields of Kwicksemiel. Since dwarves do not have thumbs, the apples were the perfect food. They scooped apples off of the grassy green open fields and took three huge bites, finishing the apples, core and all. The dwarves ate nothing but apples, and since they were so plentiful, they would never forgo consumption. The elves had a much more diverse…

Have a coworker who shows up late with a fresh cup coffee? Chew some gum to keep yourself from boiling over. This ad for Dentyne Ice Gum found at Adsoftheworld.com (http://adsoftheworld.com/media/print/dentyne_ice_avalanche), it plays the idea if the gum is being chewed, and then it will turn the mouth into a snowstorm. It illustrates inside a mouth, which its scenery of a avalanche of a winter cold storm, with a cabin, an ice snow cloudy trail going up, and with icicles on the teeth. Using…

In the poem “The Black Walnut Tree” Mary Oliver writes about a black walnut tree that means a lot to a family who has little money. She conveys the relationship between the tree and the family by using figurative language such as similes, and metaphors. She also uses imagery and personification throughout the poem. Oliver uses similes to emphasize the relationship between the tree and the family. In her poem she uses the simile and metaphor in lines 16-18, “But something brighter than…