Cheers

Literary Analysis for Here Comes Santa Claus The Author Gene Autry wrote this song to tell everyone that no matter who you are you should love this holiday. The theme of this song is Santa Claus coming to town. The Author Gene Autry did a good job with Repetition in this Christmas song. One literary device Gene Autry used was repetition. The line that had repetition was “Here comes Santa Claus”. The author wrote this in his song 3 times. Another line of repetition was “Cause Santa…

stood cheering” (lines 1-3). It is also kind of melancholic because he missed that past life. As the poem develops it change the tone to ironic and optimistic. “Eyes the shady night has shut/ cannot see the record cut/ and silence sounds no worse than cheers”(13-15). It shows irony because it move to have a cheerful life to became and accept death more calmly. He is trying to find the benefits of dying youth. 10. Housman uses personification throughout the poem. For example, how does Housman…

Families come in all different shapes and sizes. Some families are really large, and some families are smaller. Some families have a larger number of older members, and other families are younger. One thing that is for sure is that everyone in a family has their own roles that plays a big part in how a family works. The perfect picture of a family usually includes brothers, sisters, a mother, a father, aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents. However, most families are not as diverse and…

enough. You’re not tall enough. You’re not fast enough.” Every time I was going to try out for a sport I would always say that to myself to make me not try. The only sport I really felt comfortable was cheer and that was not going to make me want to practice. This eighth grade year I’m not going for cheer, I’m going for volleyball and I will never say those few words that I said to myself last year. Not anymore and not in the…

the lead and momentum away from the Steelers. Time was ticking, and with one more drive left in in the game, the Steelers needed just 78 more yards to capture the super bowl title. That is when the stadium turned from silence into loud Steelers cheers. With yellow terrible towels waving everywhere, the Steelers regained momentum for one final possession and scored. When Ben Roethlisberger threw the game winning touchdown pass with 35 seconds left, it sent the crowd into a screaming,…

We all cheer for every single runner, whether they’re on our team or not. That’s just what we do here, we make sure everyone is having as much fun as possible. Let me tell you from personal experience, hearing someone from another team yell “Here we go Pillager…

for the football team that’s when I left my first clique to hang out with his group of friend which were considered the jocks. Oddly enough that’s when I met my best friend, she was a cheerleader, and convinced me to try out for the junior varsity cheer team. Considering how shy I was at the time, my mom thought it would be a great idea…

While observing in Beth Johnston’s First Grade classroom at Eugene Field Elementary School, I have noticed some effective and ineffective classroom management practices that she uses while I have been in the classroom. One effective classroom management technique that I have observed is that Mrs. Johnston puts her student’s desks into groups of three or four. This is an effective technique because she puts her strong students with her not as strong students, which can help with the students who…

Drewe uses sarcasm to add humour in the text and help add variety and maintain a reader’s attention within his work. Quoted on page 12 “dance faster, Mr. Curnow, in your soft school teacher’s boots. Cheer up, Mr. Stanistreet; what’s a torn-up rail on a steep culven, one train more or less? Drink up, Mr Bracken.” Drewe has successfully demonstrated an example of sarcasm and you can observe this by the added humour which can be seen as sarcasm. The core…

On a blistering Tuesday afternoon in late May, I was up to bat. The second inning of the softball game was underway, and I could already feel the perspiration rolling down my spine. A light breeze kicked up, but administered little relief from the suffocating heat. Inhaling deeply, I took in the fragrance of the freshly cut grass. The umpire bellowed, “batter up!” and I spit out the last of the salty sunflower seeds that were in my mouth before advancing into the batter’s box, shirking the…