Six Flags

In slide six, there is a boy and a girl stand holding the American flag with a slogan that says, “The American issue.” This ad attempts to appeal to the audience’s sympathy for children while also presenting a national problem: this is America’s issue and it needs to be solved by you, the American…

Roller coasters are one of the most terrifying things known to man. The steep hills, the extreme speeds, or even the sudden stops and the unexpected take offs. For an odd reason no one knows, we enjoy them with an passion. Six flags, one of the most famous amusement parks in America, and that’s where me and my dad decided to go to for my eleventh birthday. It was at hot and very sunny July evening, temperatures almost reaching up 100 degrees. Screams, Laughing, and god awful smells from all the…

As our government was the first to put a man on the moon and return him to earth many do believe the conspiracy that the moon landing was fake and that the government since has been trying to disprove that conspiracy but there are many reasons to believe that; because it says at first America wanted to be the first to put a man in space but they got beat by the Russians, and since then, since they wanted to the greatest space achievement, their new mission was to put a man on the moon and so,…

Introduction The Civil War was the deadliest war in American History, killing 620,000 people (n.a., civilwar.org, n.d.). Some say the deaths in the Civil War were necessary, a noble sacrifice justified by the liberation of four million slaves (Horwitz, theatlantic.com, 2013). Others claim the Emancipation Proclamation was a final jab to undermine the Confederacy; that the war centered on states’ rights versus national legislation (Horwitz, theatlantic.com, 2013). Thousands of memorials and…

The well known words “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal" were once said by the beloved Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. These words have sent chills down the spines of many generations. As the years passed, Dr. King’s dream had become a reality but there were still ways to go. The fact that decades after Dr. King’s times, one’s skin color or ethnicity is still an issue…

unwilling to give away sovereign land refused this request and the first talks were off, the second talks were quite successful in the sense that both representatives were happy with the outcome, the Chinese were to pay six million pounds in reparations and the British were to pay six million pounds for the island of Hong Kong, the British were also to give up all land captured during the war in exchange for trade in a free and open manner. Despite the agreement between the two representatives…

years, large amounts of personal expenditures claimed as business expenses, keeping two sets of books, and amounts on return different from book” (Schlesser, 2011). The IRS criminal investigations begin as civil examinations. The IRS looks for “red flags” from the omission of income and the use of large personal expenditures claimed as business expenses. The IRS also conduct interviews for their criminal investigation. The improvement of the IRS theft filters and the expansion of its account…

called from our team’s catcher and… strike three! You’re out! When I was around nine years old, I pitched a perfect game. When I was six years old and had never played anything, but soccer and flag football, my dad asked me whether I wanted to play baseball for the summer or soccer. Of course it was like the toughest decision I had ever made at that time, as I was only six. So it took me a long time to decide. Trying to decide which one would be the best for me, I thought about the pros and…

slab of meat,” the blood running down his cheek as an “endless snail of red,” and the grave as “the black mouth.” (Urrea 1296-1298) Urrea also uses several similes in the story, saying the the photograph trapped under the seat was “fluttering like a flag, like a bird trapped in the wind” and his father's captain's uniform looks “as crisp as salad.” (Urrea 1296; 1297) The author also employs a good deal of personification.…

Do you love the thrill of a high-speed roller coaster, or do you prefer to be on a flat ride with a nice peaceful view of the park? Well, Kings Island is the place for you! Kings Island is a theme park located in Mason, Ohio, and is currently owned by Cedar Fair. However, it wasn't always this way. In this essay, you will learn about the history of Kings Island from the beginning to the present day. The history of Kings Island dates back to the year 1964 when a popular theme park named Coney…