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Summer Vacation Should Be Cut Down and the School Year Should Be Extended (529 words, 2 pages)

I, for one, believe summer vacation should be cut down and school time extended. Why do I believe that? Cutting down allows us to spend more time in school, which may be significantly vital for our futures.An education is unequivocally necessary in order to becoming successful. For one, it provides ... Read More

NASA Summer Program Application Essay (430 words, 2 pages)

I was not one of those people, which knew since they were in first grade, that they wanted to be a teacher. After twenty-five years of a career in customer service, I didnt feel challenged or mentally satisfied anymore. After I raised my son, I realized that I had become ... Read More

My family and Favorite Summer Time Activity (520 words, 2 pages)

My family is well diversified. Every family member plays an important role in all my familys lives. In my family, there are eight people my father (Berihu), my mother (Maddalena), my sister (Sara), my brother (Simon), my sister ( Selam), other my sister (Pawlina), and the last one( Juliana) and ... Read More

A Travel Writing of My Visit to Vietnam This Summer (1863 words, 5 pages)

Tired of all the problems that come with traveling, I was very hesitant about going on vacation to Vietnam this summer. I was expecting to only have bad experiences there, but I was wrong. After waking up very early, we headed towards the airport. When I finally arrived there, I ... Read More

The Three Debates I Participated in as John Blair in the Class Game of Summer ’87 (874 words, 2 pages)

The character I played during the class game of the Summer of 87 was John Blair. He was a founding father from Virginia. Blair strongly believed in state rights and that the central government shouldnt have control over the states or it would become a tyranny - the very reason ... Read More

A Narrative of My Experiences as a Volunteer Worker at the Summer Beez Apiary (916 words, 2 pages)

As a child I would walk through my Mothers wildflower garden and direct my gaze not to the brightly colored and aromatic flowers, but to the many busy bees focusing on extracting every drop of nectar in the plant. However, as the years went by, I would notice fewer buzzing ... Read More

The Distinction Between Dreams and Reality in A Midnight Summer’s Dream, a Play by William Shakespeare (1267 words, 4 pages)

Dreams, we all have them. Whether they be about the love of our life or our greatest fear, when we fall asleep, we lose the ability to tell the difference between reality and fiction. Its why we actually feel like were falling off a building and wake up breathless. But ... Read More

An Analysis of The Summer Day, a Poem by Mary Oliver (797 words, 2 pages)

Who made the world? Who made the swan, and the black bear? Who made the grasshopper? This grasshopper, I meanthe one who has flung herself out of the grass, the one who is eating sugar out of my hand, who is moving her jaws back and forth instead of up ... Read More

The Hierarchy in the Fairy Kingdom in The Mid-Summer Night’s Dream, a Play by William Shakespeare (589 words, 3 pages)

The magical worlds of Modern Disney and Hollywood depict the fairyworld as a dream-like fantasy with light, mysterious creatures known asfairies. Although fairies and men are different both in modernrepresentation and Shakespeare's portrayal, they are usually benevolent,compassionate and enchanting. However, in the light of the play, The Mid-Summer Night's Dream, ... Read More

The Advantageous Sight-Seeing Hobby of Michael in The Girls in Their Summer Dresses, a Short Story by Irwin Shaw (2864 words, 9 pages)

Throughout the story of The Girls in Their Summer Dresses, written by Irwin Shaw, one of the main protagonist in the story, Frances, is annoyed and irritated throughout because of the way her husband, Michael, vividly and vehemently stares at the vast amount of beautiful women that happens to cross ... Read More

A Comparison of the Similarities and Differences Between the Curriculum Theories, the National Curriculum (NC) and Summer Hill (SH) (2561 words, 9 pages)

This assignment aims to compare and contrast two different curriculum theories, the National Curriculum (NC) and Summer Hill (SH), and explain how both theories distribute effective teaching, in key subjects such as English, maths and ICT. Furthermore, this essay will be taking into consideration how holistic development can a childyoung ... Read More

A Summer Reading Project Report on The Giver, a Book by Lois Lowry (318 words, 1 pages)

The GiverThe book I chose to do for this summer reading project is The Giver by Lois Lowry. The protagonist of the story is an eleven year old boy named Jonas, who lives in a rigidly controlled society with no war or suffering in the future. The antagonist of the ... Read More

Abstract Thinking in All Summer in a Day, a Short Story by Ray Bradbury (468 words, 2 pages)

All Summer in a DayThe children in All summer in a day the children live on Venus. They only see the sun once every 7 years. Even after they wait for so long they only see it for 2 hours. Ray Bradbury used a lot of figurative language in his ... Read More

An Unlikely Form of Friendship in Summer of My German Soldier, a Book by Bette Greene (1354 words, 5 pages)

Friendship of the Oddest KindFriendship is more than just a social thing that people do it is a part of who God made us and commanded us to be 1 John 47 says Beloved, let us love one another. Even Emily Dickenson, known for being a recluse, had a few ... Read More

The National and International Factors That Contributed to the Violence During the Red Summer (861 words, 3 pages)

During the Red Summer various seemingly unrelated national and international factors contributed to the unease and tensions that contributed to the violence.Firstly the Red Scare, with its name mirroring that of the Red Summer, was heavy in the minds of many Americans during this time. The Bolshevik Revolution had happened ... Read More

The Woman Figure in Summer Night’s Dream, a Painting by Edvard Munch (1229 words, 4 pages)

Summer Nights Dream Edvard Munch, 1893Edvard Munchs painting, Summer Nights Dream is displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The work depicts a woman in the foreground facing the viewer. The background depicts a park like area, with grass and tall thin trees, and even further back, a ... Read More

A Strategy Report on a Persuasive Speech in Favor of Being a Camp Counselor for a Summer during College (975 words, 3 pages)

Strategy Report For my persuasive speech, my specific purpose will be to persuade my audience why they should be a camp counselor for a summer while in college. I will be using a policy claim for this speech. I want to change my audiences behavior so that they will be ... Read More

A Report on the Publicity and Popularity of the Summer and Winter Olympics from 1972 to 2014 (622 words, 5 pages)

IntroductionThis paper will focus on publicity and popularity of the Summer and Winter Olympics from 1972-2014. The Summer Olympics have been around longer and this may be a reason for them being more popular and getting more publicity than the Winter Olympics. Also, people may find the Summer Olympic sports ... Read More

The Best Place to Spend the Summer Vacation (437 words, 2 pages)

Narrative part Its that time of the year again when my family and friends go on our annual vacation to Key West for my dads fishing tournament. We take advantage of this time to have a weekend getaway. It starts with the seven mile bridge in Knights Key that extends ... Read More

An Interpretation of Shakespeare’s Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day (329 words, 1 pages)

William Shakespeare Shall I compare thee to a summers day? The speaker begins the poem by asking whether he should compare the addressee to a summers day. He thinks that his beloved is more beautiful and moderate than a summer's day. This emphasizes the beloveds beauty and how the person ... Read More

An Argument Against School Work During the Summer (448 words, 2 pages)

Studies show that childrenstudents learn best when school work is continuous. It is shown that two months of a long vacation disrupts your learning, causing you to forget and having to review in the few weeks of starting a new semester in the fall, but studying during the summer could ... Read More

A Review of Spring, Summer, Fall and Spring, a Movie by Kim Ki Duk (573 words, 2 pages)

The movie as one of powerful modern analog medium that allows audiences to experience a different aspect of the world as well as exploring themselves through the film constantly. A good film often leads the viewers to have endless aftertastes it can touch the audiences innermost recesses of their hearts. ... Read More

An Experience of Being a Counselor During My Summer Volunteer Service at Saint Mary Coptic Orthodox Church (285 words, 1 pages)

During the summer I volunteered at my church Saint Mary CopticOrthodox Church for the fourth summer in a row. Every summer I never failto learn something new. This year I really learned patience. I was assignedto group four, which is the oldest age group. It was the age group thatthought ... Read More

The Effect of the Muscular Dystrophy Association Summer Camp on the Development of Self-Efficacy of Youth with Degenerative Neuromuscular Diseases (2989 words, 10 pages)

AbstractThis paper evaluates a facility that provides a service to adolescents MDA Summer Camp and its effect on the development of self-efficacy, autonomy, and identity of adolescents with degenerative neuromuscular diseases. Four different research papers were cited to contribute to the evidence of these influences. Two articles analyzed the effect ... Read More

A Personal Recount on the Summer before Freshman Year (924 words, 3 pages)

The Moment My Life Started In the boiling, sticky, hectic summer before my freshman year my life became significantly better due to a single encounter that meant nothing more than a new friendship at the time. All I could think about was the sound of cars driving past and how ... Read More

A Summer Reflection on Personal Writing (278 words, 2 pages)

Semester ReflectionOver the course of the semester, Ive had significant opportunities to practice my writing and reading skills. I cannot say much about speaking. While I had to give two very brief presentations in two of my classes, I do not think that my verbal communication has made any notable ... Read More

The Children’s Pain in All Summer in a Day, a Dystopian Story by Ray Bradbury (358 words, 1 pages)

Ray Bradbury's dystopian story, "All Summer in a Day," takes place on Venus - a planet where it rains all the time. Margot, a recent arrival on Venus, remembers what the other children cannot. She remembers the warmth of the sun and how beautiful sunshine can be. Margot is grieving ... Read More

My Summer as an Explorer Intern at Microsoft in Redmond, WA (935 words, 4 pages)

I spent this summer as an Explorer Intern at Microsoft in Redmond, WA. The Explorer program is a program intended to expose its members to the 3 main disciplines at Microsoft Project Manager (PM), Developer (Dev), and Test (SDET). We spend approximately 4 weeks in each of the disciplines on ... Read More

Sway, a New Product in Microsoft Office That I Worked On This Summer as a Software Engineering Intern at Microsoft (743 words, 3 pages)

I spent this summer as a Software Engineering Intern at Microsoft in Redmond, WA. I worked with another Software Engineering Intern on a core feature for my teams product Sway, which we expect to appear in their product a few weeks after we leave.Sway is a new product in Office, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film, 500 Days of Summer (431 words, 2 pages)

500 Days of Summer AnalysisThroughout the film, 500 Days of Summer created many scenes that depicted their views of love. In the beginning of the movie, Tom first sees Summer, and is attracted to her physical appearance. Obviously, if one is attracted to anothers physical appearance solely, then their love ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013