Enter the Dragon

Although Tropiana is a city of beauty, there is a gloomy part of town that no one wants to visit. I went to the library with my twin brother,Nathan, to do our homework. I was working on my math homework and my brother was reading a book about dragons. Once I had finished my math and science homework, my brother had finished 1 and a half books. “Ileana,Nathan exclaimed,”come here and hurry!!!” “ What’s wrong Nathan?” I asked worriedly. “Look what I found inside of this book!”he responded.…

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Change is when something is altered, when things become different that is when they have changed. Change is important because without change everything would remain the same making a dull life. But this life will not happen because change is inevitable. Even if your personality and ideas do not change (which will not happen) your body has to change and mature. Change can be a slow development over time or something that happens quickly. These changes can be small, like changing clothes, or big,…

To say that my brothers, cousin and I were surprised about Mum’s unexpected pregnancy would be a very large understatement. This happened somewhere around August 2011 and caught the four of us (Will, James, Anthony and I) off-guard because we all thought that James would be the youngest in the family. Naturally, this came with a couple of thoughts of joy, such as my grandparents from my dad’s side would now have a granddaughter for the first time, Mum and Dad, who were ecstatic about the idea of…

2.5 Culture China is renowned for its cultural traditions and symbols such as dragons, colourful celebrations and cuisine. China’s culture consists of 55 ethnic groups (China Highlights, 2016). The largest group is the Han Chinese made of 90% of China 's population (China Highlights, 2016). Other groups include the Tibetans, the Mongols, the Manchus, the Naxi, and the Hezhen. Mandarin is the official language based on the Beijing dialect and is spoken by the majority of the population, mainly…

There was no light, no voices or soul; just darkness. I felt every cell in my body panic as my air supply began to cut off. I felt my body sink lower and lower. The increasing pressure made it merely impossible for my muscles to contract. My body was immobile, in my head I kept screaming, begging my arms to move, I was pleading my body to desire life. Finally my eyes opened and I realized I was alive. The soil, air and sound where all the same as before, except I could feel every living…

Because of the Prohibition law, Gangsters developed secret drinking establishments, Speakeasies; which provided an entertaining atmosphere, jazz music, food, and alcohol. The illegal bars were called speakeasies because you had to speak the password to enter. With the flood of liquor expanding, the government created the Prohibition Bureau, which always fell short of men…

The first one is the the archetype Departure. The Departure, as described before, calls the hero to the adventure. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the call could be when the Green Knight enters King Arthur’s hall and announces that he’s come to test the honor of King Arthur’s vikings by challenging his vikings to smite his head off. However, Sir Gawain steps up to take King Arthur’s place because he doesn’t want his people to appear fearful…

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Holiday season is in full swing at Camelot, King Arthur and his Queen along with the Knights of the Round Table, are all there to enjoy the festivities of the Christmas season to be enjoyed within the hall. “It was Christmas in Camelot—King Arthur’s court, where great and the good land had gathered, the right noble lords of the ranks of the Round Table all roundly carousing and reveling in pleasure. “ (36 - 40). This was an opportunity for the King to bond with…