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    swims every open and private pool he goes over on his eighth mile travel home. The story is most likely set in Westchester County, a rural in New York City, since the creator once lived there. Westchester is found north of New York City and is one of the wealthiest districts in America. The author of "The Swimmer" has not straightforwardly portrayed the narrative of Neddy, rather; he has utilized images. Swimming pools in the short story are utilized…

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    Lifeguard Narrative

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    The day seemed to drag on and on, as I waited, counting down the days to California. It was a humid, sunny afternoon down at the Alton pool, where I usually spend most of my summer days working as a lifeguard. Today was very different than most…. And maybe the reason why was because it was my last day of work before I flew off to the big L.A. Most days at the pool the time went by slower than any I have ever known, with the scorching hot sun burning my skin, and little kids yelling at their…

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    Jealousy: A Short Story

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    hands since Michael’s move. I spent most of my time watching movies and sleeping my whole summer away. One afternoon, my friend Rebecca invited me to a pool party, so I decided to check it out. An hour into the party I was getting sort of bored so I sat down under a shady tree and go on my phone. I noticed a guy staring at me from across the pool, I just minded my own business. After a few minutes, the guy came over and sat by me and we just talked and talked for what seemed like hours. I hadn’t…

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    one day in the summer of 2014 I was at the pool with some of my friends and my mom had dropped off my 12 year old brother Keshawn and my nephew Money and asked if “ they could stay up there with me because they want to swim” . I said it was “ no problem because I’m just hanging around not doing anything really ”. So after a while it started to get cold. Just about all my my friends had gotten out of the water and now was just hanging out around the pool and my brother and nephew were still…

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    enough of sliding into a ditch. I talked my friends into going to my house to go swimming in my pool. They agreed that was a better plan than staying here. Of course the boys heard us, and they followed us to my house. My pool was packed with teenagers. My mom was about to have a fit, but she eventually got over it. My mom had recently bought a cheap volleyball net that one of the boys found in the pool storage box. We enjoyed playing volleyball. We continued to yell at each other. “It’s our…

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    That morning, at 10:00 a.m., I was at my swimming lessons at the Mora Aquatic Center. Leah and I went to our swimming lessons. After we finished at 11:15 a.m., we went to the park to eat lunch and play around until 12:30. At 12:30, I went to the pool and I went and played in the deep end (12ft 6 in) and went off the diving board and drop off slide. I also went on the other 2 water slides that they have. At around 3:40 p.m., I went on the fast green slide, I forgot to duck my head because…

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    start your vacation off by taking in the lively sun. In Banana Club Hotel you are sure your families safety, good food, good ice cold drinks are locally produced, comfortable and clean rooms, entertainment at affordable prices, and even a swimming pool, which you will never have, since the massive sea, a few meters. In this hotel, each room is fully kitted out with ironing board, alarm clock, television with international cable, daily maid service, air conditioning, full size family bathroom,…

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    This March, my family and I took a trip to Mexico for vacation. We did many fun things down there such as; parasailing, went on a boat for a day trip, sail boating, went swimming in the ocean, buggy board, sand volleyball, swam in the pool, walked the beach at night, got henna tattoos, a dread in our hair and went to the club with my brother and Emerson. The sand on my feet, the crashing of the waves, people swimming in the ocean, the smell of sunscreen and the wonderful taste of my flamingo…

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    and play in the water. But little did I know what would happen later that day. When we arrived, our friends greeted us like usual. Then we all made our way to the backyard to play in the water, and cool off. But before I hopped into the swimming pool, my mom violently lathered cold wet…

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    to the Dominican Republic. We vacation out of the country every year to places like Mexico, Jamaica, and Dominican Republic. This year we were in Punta Cana on a beautiful resort. For the first couple of days we just chilled out on the beach and the pool. It was an all inclusive resort so everything was free, food, drink, anything you wanted it was free. It was very hot and humid and if you did not go in the water to cool off you would have sweated to death. On the fifth day down there we went…

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