so I took matters into my own hands. The upcoming Christmas I asked Santa Claus to bring me a younger sibling and he carefully considered my request. On Christmas day I was very disappointed when there was no bassinet with a baby under the Christmas tree. But little did I know Santa had in fact delivered my gift. At the beginning of February, I caught my parents whispering in the kitchen. I heard…
mood. The days have gotten a bit colder and the hats and mittens are out. Christmas music is on the radio and ABC family has started their 25 days of Christmas. It’s the time to watch ELF about 300 times and cook cookies that have little christmas tree prints…
theme around Christmas. Sagittarius are known as an encouraging and positive person. Christmas is a great time of year full of laughter and joy. First, I started off designing my arrow and making the lines straight. The arrow symbolized a Christmas tree and I used the Christmas colors red and green, which are contrasting colors on the color wheel, to symbolize that season. I had to keep turning the circle to make sure it was symmetrical. I added the wavy lines of the Christmas lights. Then I…
gifts on Christmas Day. Majority of families open on Christmas mornings. Children wake up early because they are eager to open their presents that they received from Santa Clause. The fire place is on, parents are recording the sequence, the Christmas tree lights are on and the children are simply happy. The benefits on opening presents on this day because the children have all morning to play with their…
Another one of director Zhang Yimou has masterfully created is Under the Hawthorn Tree is no less than impressive than any of his other films, it’s visual imagery as well as vivid setting is very well dated and precisely. Set during the end of China's Cultural Revolution in a small village in Yichang City, China, this film is about a pure love that develops between a beautiful high school student, Zhang Jing Qiu and a handsome young lad, Lao San. Despite the fact that this could endanger the…
Five birch trees were selected, however all of their girth lengths were not around the same size. Birch tree number 1 and number 3 have only 3 centimeters separating their girth lengths and birch tree number 2 and 5 are both around 120 centimeters wide (table 1). Birch tree number 4 is the most odd one out of the five as its girth length is only 108 centimeters. The wide range between the density of the trees creates a lack of accuracy…
of the yellow cedar tree and provides three reasons of support. While in listening, the professor opposes the reading passage and says that the reasons are inadequate. He also refutes each of the author’s reasons. First of all, the reading passage claims that the decline of the cedar trees is due to the infestation with the cedar bark beetle, since the larva can eat the tree wood. However, the professor counters this and explains that the beetle can’t infest the healthy tree. The healthy…
effects that harm people’s lives, and “Under the Persimmon Tree” shows these effects. (BS-2) Some literary elements in “Under the Persimmon Tree” are created by the effects of PTSD symptoms, creating conflict and characterization. (BS-3) With “Under the Persimmon Tree”, we get an exclusive personal glance of people with PTSD in war, including what they must go through to survive a day, unlike the media. (TS) The author of "Under the Persimmon Tree" uses the real disease that is PTSD to create…
is so simple that even children can do it. The first thing that you need to do is go Pine cone hunting. Pine cones come in all shapes and sizes. Pick a place and day and go after them. Most times you can find them just laying on the ground next to a tree. For this project, pick up about a dozen. Take them home and clean them. Your kitchen sink sprayer is good for this. Then just set them on a paper towel to dry overnight. There are three ways to add scent to them. Lets go through each way.…
Walnut Tree" is a contention between the strict and non-literal, the down to earth and wistful. In an obvious actuality, verging on contemptuous tone, the mother and daughter discuss cutting downed selling the tree to pay off their home loan. In any case, with a move to more metaphorical dialect comes a change to a more typical perspective of the black walnut tree: it is an image of their family legacy and father's work, and however the home loan measures overwhelming, chopping down the tree…