Lemonade

in every day that could change people to be rude and short with others but whatever the reason. We have all become uncivilized. This I believe. There was one day where I was at the fair with my friends and we were standing in line for a cup of lemonade. When this kid that was in front of use came to the front of the cart, the lady at the cart said “may I…

“Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie” by Julie Sternberg is the story about a girl named Elanor whose babysitter moved away and she must cope with her new babysitter and growing up. The author's attitude, imagery, devices of poetry and symbolism help convey this message. The author's attitude begins disbelieving and hurt. She does this to show how sad Elanor is that her babysitter of a long time has moved away. On page 14, the author says “This just feels awful”, towards the fact that her babysitter…

McDonalds You are driving down the freeway, running late, and need something to eat. You look desperately for the golden arches that promise good burgers, fast.You see them! McDonald's, here you come. Everyone who has ever eaten in the city knows about McDonalds, but who is the man who started it all? Ray Kroc made this restaurant the largest restaurant chain in the world, with 34,480 restaurants in 119 countries. He was a bright kid, willing to work long hard hours, and had ambitious goals.…

Laura Esquivel in the novel, “Like water for chocolate” claims that emotion and imagery was used to explain how Tita is falling in love with John. Esquivel supports her explanation by illustrating the tone and mood in the words she uses in the sentences. The authors purpose is to inform the reader that Tita is hopeful to start a new life at John’s side, in order so that Tita can move on from Pedro. The author writes in a positive tone for the readers and in Titas view. Esquivel writes in a…

In the summer of 1793, Yellow Fever was a plague that took thousands of souls of people that lived in Philadelphia. The Yellow fever got to Philly by foreign ships with mosquito that have bread in the cargo areas. People got yellow fever by an infected mosquito. The mosquito got infected by biting people that were already infected. The people that treated the infection were doctors from Philadelphia and French doctors. Both the French and American doctors tried to help all the yellow fever…

Yellow Fever snuck up and swept people by their feet to the ground. Truck loads of French and Philadelphia doctors rushed looking for a cure for the inconvenient yellow fever victims. It all started on a serene alluring sunny day spread by infected mosquitos. The horrid disease believed to have been brought by foreign boats and refugees. When it struck another victim it got up to bat and hit a homerun killing every player trying to catch it. Yellow Fever swept away about 2,000-5,000 souls.…

Darlene Dollie Daxen sat squirming on the step asphyxiated on the window. She banged her legs together as she waited for the UPS man to drop off her gift. Aunt Allison promised her that the full antique dollhouse would arrive promptly before her birthday. Darlene had been waiting for this delivery all week, but she had an inkling that today was the day the package would arrive. Surely it would because her birthday was tomorrow, if not the box must have been intercepted in some fantastical way.…

Good afternoon everyone! My name is Leen Hammouri and today I will….. How often do you choose fast food over nutritious food? How often do you eat junk food? How often do you exercise? Do you have extra body fat that you are trying to lose? The best way is to combine diet and exercise. Did you know that the UAE is the fifth most obese country in the world? A senior doctor at the UAE Ministry of Health said about 44.5 per cent of the women in the UAE could become obese in three years. (Saberi,…

for himself in the music industry. He has appeared on TV shows as well and now he is in a commercial with kids for GEICO. The commercial goes by the setting of the “neighborhood regulars, passing by a lemonade stand, lean toward the kids and conspiratorially ask, ‘Is that iced tea?’ ‘Nope, its lemonade,’ they reply, with growing frustration. (Natividad, Ice T Talks). Ordinarily, Ice-T has been in the industry for a long time and has built up his fan based by appearing on famous TV shows, it…

Throughout my time in high school, my advisors and teachers told me, “You will find your meaning in life in college.” This resonated with me throughout my high school career as I tempted to venture into every career option that came to mind. From struggling in AP Chemistry to creating soundtracks in Media Arts with glee. There were times where I felt unsure of my purpose in life. Every time these moments hit, I would think of the words “You will find your meaning in life.” The concept of…