Sunset

looking at a sunset, we do not see it as a detailed, quantifiable object but rather as a being or a face that evokes various inexplicable emotions within us with its constantly changing and fluid expressions. It is difficult to understand how the varying hues of colour and light, the radiance of the sky and its transition into velvety darkness which softens the surrounding landscape, can induce such a surging up of emotion and how it has the power to alter our mood. Although every sunset is…

observation deck. The Hancock building is smaller than the Willis building, but still offers spectacular views over Chicago as well as Lake Michigan. If you’re like me and love capturing sunsets, you should visit the observatory on Monday nights. Only then you are allowed to bring a tripod to capture the beautiful sunset over Chicago. Quick info 360 Chicago Observation Deck is open 365 days a year from 9am until 11pm. Basic admission is $20 for adults, $13 for children, and free for children…

I make my way down the stairs of my house and open the door. Soda and Darry yell at me some kind of goodbye and I head out. Walking through my not so pretty neighborhood I reach the lot. I take a minute to look at the lot, and think back to when I sat in it sometimes. Blinking back to reality I look around again and realize that I need to get back on my way. I’m holding with me Gone With the Wind and a sketchbook. Making a few turns and twists, I finally reach my destination, Johnny’s grave.…

faces any sunset. Daisies, crimson clover, and black-eyed Susans mix with a type of scraggly grass. Each thick stalk of the grass catches and then reflects the setting sunlight into a deep auburn orange that burns the field with color. This is exactly where I venture. Sitting in the grass, below the horizon of the tallest strand in front of me, I let the color consume my surroundings. The creek fades from its normal physical presence, and the house is out of my mind. The wind and the sunset are…

obert Frost's poem '' Nothing Gold can Stay" can make you feel a bundle of emotions like joy, grief, and sadness. The novel The Outsiders is about a gang full of boys that go through crazy adventures and changes, starring the main character Ponyboy Curtis. Robert Frost's poem has many themes that the novel The Outsiders portrays. One line of the poem is "So eden sank to grief". That line means your innocence has been lost, you are no longer that goody goody in the bunch. Part of losing…

Lighting two candles on Friday night after sunset is done to represent the beginning of Shabbat. Shabbat is the day God rested out of the seven days he was “making” Earth, so the Jewish people rest from sunset of Friday night to sunset of Saturday night to respect that (Siegel). We light the candle to stay connected to God as the flame (fire) is one of the natural elements of our world.…

be the most interesting to me. I think this novel was very well put together. The novel spends a good amount of time developing the setting and the characters. It was a very good story and I really enjoyed it. A motif that I noticed was the sunset. The sunset always seems to come when something is coming…

Greasers Compared to Socs Essay Don’t we all see the same sunset? It shouldn’t matter what side of town you live on, because at the end of the day, we all see the same sunset don’t we? At a certain point in time, this is all that Ponyboy Curtis believed his gang and the Socs, the other gang, had in common. Soon though, he learned that there was more similarities between the two groups than he originally thought. In this essay, I am going to explain the characteristics of a Greaser as well as a…

the castle, in order to save her father. I would give Robin McKinley a rating of 8 out of 10. Her lifelike descriptions of the castle, scenery and the clothing adds dimension to the story. When Beauty and the Beast watched the sunset, Robin McKinley described the sunset so beautifully. She said, “suddenly in a final…

sketched Geisel library, Conrad Prebys Music Center and the sunset over the cliffs. None of them were complete sketches because I decided to start all of them just a few minutes before my lectures…