An Example Of A Descriptive Essay

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DescriptiveEssayAboutAnimals

JADEMyentirelifeI'vealwaysheldaspecialplaceinmyheartforanimals.There'sjustsomething aboutthemthatmakesmyusualcoldstoneexteriormelt.ThroughthecourseofmylifeI'veowned severaldifferentkindsofpets,majorityofwhichweregivenawayAfterowningalltheseanimalsI cansaywithoutadoubtIamdefinitivelyacatperson.EachtimeI'velostananimalithurt considerablybutnoneofwhichhurtasmuchaswhenIhadtogiveupmycatJade.AdoptingJade wasaverypivotalpointinmylife.Ihadbeenbeggingforapetformonths,I'mtalkingonmyknees pleadingwithtearsinmyeyes.Iwaslookingforsomethingtofillthedomesticanimalsizedvoidin myheartthatwasmadewhentheygavemydogPierceawaybecausehewas"toohigh maintenance".IwasalsojustthinkingabouthowgreatithadbeenowningourfirstcatBootswho theygaveawaybecausehewasn'tverynicetoanymemberofourfamilybutme.FinallyIworemy auntdownenoughtowheresheagreedtotakemetotheanimalshelterto"lookandsee"Ihad neverbeeninananimalshelterbeforesoIhadnoideawhattoexpectwhenwearrived.Itwasa reasonablysizedbuilding,kindofremindingofadaycarecenterforlittlekids.Literallyeverydog inthebuildingstartedbarkingwhenwewalkedinandhonestlyitbrokemyheartthatsomanyof themwerewithouthomes.Oneofthepeoplewhoworkedthereshowedustothefirstroomonour right,oneoftherooms

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WhereverIam,Ifindithardtoresistthetemptingcallofmyhometown.Myhometownisasmall villagelocatedinShandongprovince.Thereareabouttwothousandpeopleinthevillage.Smallasit is,it'saverybeautifulplaceandhasitsownfolkculture.Theweatheriswarminwinterandcoolin summer.It'sagoodplacefortourism. Themostattractionsinthevillagearetheriveraroundmyhometownandthegreenhillsopposite theriver.Onthehillstherearelargeteaplantationsandfruittrees.Theriver,inwhichthereareall kindsofbigandsmoothcobbles,flowsgurglinginfourseasons,withgroupsoffishandshrimps playinginthewaterWhenspringwascoming,thefieldslooklikeagreencarpet,andthewillows bytheriverareputtingforthalotoftenderbranches.Withbreezeblowing,thelongthinbranches gentlybrushthecoolandrefreshingwater;therearegroupsofduckshavingfunintheriver.Spring isalsoaseasonofsowing.Whentheparentsareworkinginthefield,thechildareplayingallkinds ofgamesneartheriver,suchasswing,eaglecatcheschicken,seesawandsoon.Summerfollows springThechildrensitonthelargestonesintheriver,wheretheypatthewaterandmakesplashes Thesoundofwater,andthenoiseofthechildren'schattingandlaughingaremixedtogether.The birdsinthewoodsareunwillingtobelonely,singinganddancingwithjoy.Theoldpeoplesat underthebigtreestalkingabouttheirlife

DescriptiveEssayAboutMyVillage
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DescriptiveEssayFinalThedowntownmetropoliscanbeacomplexplace,andsomemayneedto becomeaccustomedtoit.ItisFiveO'Clockintheafternoon.Thesunisstartingtodragitselflower, dimmingthelandscape,leavingamajesticorangeonthehorizon.Thetoweringstructuresabove leaveenormousshadowsonthepeoplebelow.Carhornsringandsirenspulse,asthepeoplemake hastetowardstheredestinations,rushingaggressivelyasifthoughitisaraceTheendofthework dayhasjustbegan.Thecrazeisuniquefromanywhereelse.Anendlessflowofpeopleandvehicles seemtoliterthearea.Amancanbeseenmakinghiswaytowardsasmallparkinglot.Theparking lothasnotbeentakencareofforsometimePotholesshowmorecontent Lush,greentreesareeverywhere.Everyhouseandsmallbusinessseemstohaveoneortwoof them.Thecarmakesit'swaydownasmallstreet,witholdfashionedhouses.Thecarcomestoahalt infrontofabeautifultanhouse.Thehousefeelscozy.Thetanpaintedplanksofwoodstackupuntil theyreachthecharcoalshinglesoftherooftop.Twoenormouswindowsareonthefrontofthe house,withfine,whitecurtainsthatcanbeseenhangingfromthemontheothersideOntheleft sideofahousethereisalargechimney,whichgivesthehouseatraditionallookwithit'sbrownand redbricks.Inthefrontyardofthehousethereisasmooth,cleanconcretewalkwaytothefrontdoor, surroundedbymanybushes,andflowers;trimmedperfectly.Thishouseiswellkept,anditstands outasabeautyintheneighborhood.Themanwalksuphispavedwalkway,andintothehouse throughalargewhitedoor,withfoursmallwindowsonit,andacrosslikepatternbeneaththem Thedoorsgivesofthelookasifitisanentrywaytoheaven.Thehouseispeaceful.Onlythebirds chirpinginthetreescanbeheard.Andasthemanentershishouseexcitedchildrenraisethere voices,"DaddyDaddy!"Thisfamilymanis

DescriptiveEssayExample
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Asachild,peoplewillalwaysremembercertaindestinationsthatstickwiththemthatmadeagood impression.Ihaveaplacethatnotonlymadeagoodimpression,itchangedme.Itmademethink offallthethingsinlifepeopletakeforgranted;places,people,activates.Thisplacebroughtall thoughspecialthingsinlifetooneplacewhereIcanenjoythemallatthesametime.TheOregon coastTravelingthere,asakidwasalwaysspecialWakingupearlyinthemorninganddrivingthe longtripthere,goingthroughforests,valleys,andcities.TheOregoncoastissuchabroadplaceto describe,butinreality,allthetownshavethesamefeelbutdifferentatmosphere.PacificCityis smallandquietwithagreatshowmorecontent Itscold,windy,andsunnyallatthesametime.Thebeachstretchesformilesseemingendless,until itreachesatallcliffwithwavescrashingagainstit.Thesunshinesdownonthemoistureintheair creatinga"sparkling"affecttoaddtotheview.Insomespotsonthecoastgiantrockformations stickoutofthewater,creatingaquestiononhowtheyformedthere.Seacreaturesdotthesand everywhereWalkingthebeachwithsandbetweenyourtoesisandnotaworryinyourmindisone ofthebestfeelings.Ifyoutimeitrightearlyinthemorningsandlateinthenightlowtidetakes placeandyoucanfindsanddollarsanduniqueshells.Beautifulhousesandhotelslinethebeachall withthesamewitheredlooktheyallstrivetohave,andbalconiesoneveryplacetocapturethe view.ThisdestinationissuchanimportantplacetoOregoniansbecauseitssuchamagicalplace.It transportsyouintoadifferentdimensionwheretherearenootherplaceslikeitYoucannotbeone thebeachwithoutasmileonyourface,it'snearimpossibletobeinagloomymoodwhenthere. Mainlymagicalbecauseyoucanescapetherewithfamilyandfriendswithmanyopportunitiestotry toexperiencenewortraditionalthingsLikehavingafireonabeachroastings'moreswithfamily andfriends,ortryingweirdseacreatureatarestaurant.TheOregonCoastwillalwaysholdaspot neartomyheart.Ican'twaitfor

DescriptiveEssayAboutMyFavoritePlace
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Oneofofthreemethodsusedfordescriptiveresearchisthecasestudy.Thecasestudymethodisthe oldestformofresearchusedinpsychologytoday.Tohelpyoubetterunderstandwhatcasestudies areIwouldrecommendyouthinkofanindividualpersoncase.Casestudyiswhensomeonestudies onepersontoexplainthingsthathappenforallofus.Basicallyapplyingtheoutcometoallpeople; onerepresentingallCasestudieswilldescribeyourbehaviorInpresentdaywehavenoticedthat althoughtheindividualcasesmaybeaccurate,itonlyappliestothatoneperson.Therewillalways beaconflictofinterestbecausewhatmayhappentoonepersondoesnotnecessarilyhappentothe nextForexampleyoumaysaythataftershowmorecontent

Thistypeofresearchgathersinformationfromalargegroupofpeople.Itwillbenotgointodepth asmuchasthecasestudymightandinvolvesmanycases.Asanexamplethinkofmakingyouown surveyanddistributingitouttovariousamountsofpeople,gatheringtheinformationand conductingyouhypothesis.Weareconstantlyaskedtoparticipateinsurveyswhetheritsaninternet advertisementoraclasshandoutfromthecollegeyouattendWhenaskingyouquestionyouhaveto becarefulastohowyouwordthequestion.Thewordsyouchoosemayinfluenceaparticipantto leantowardacertainside.Youmaysoundbiasedtowardoneissuewhichwilleffectyousurveyand hypothesis.Usingrandomsamplingallowsresearchertohaveafairrepresentationofthesubjects understudy.Everypersonhasanequalchanceofparticipating.Iwouldusethismethodwithvery largergroupsofpeopleExschoolThelastfromofresearchwouldbenaturalisticobservation Basicallywatchingandrecordingthebehaviorofdifferentsubjectsinthenaturalenvironment.Much oftherealityshowstodaycouldbeconsideredaformofnaturalisticobservation.Pendingonhow muchtheprogramactuallyinterfereswiththesubject,theyallowforaninterestinghypothesisThis researchwilldescribethebehaviorofansubject.Nowthatwehavetheinformationfromthe researchwecanevaluatethedifferencesandsimilarities.Whentheresearchrevealsthatone

ThreeDescriptiveResearchMethodsEssay
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Summary

SetonaridgeoverlookingthebeautifulOlympicmountains–youwilltrulylovethisuniquehome. AblendofJapaneseandnorthwesternarchitecturegivesthehouseaperfectfeelforarelaxingyoga retreatoranyvacationWithitstraditionalTatamiroomandspectacularJapanesebluetileroofthis spacioushomewillgiveyouthesublimerestandrejuvenationthatyoudeserve!

Space

You'lllovethishouse!

·Spacioushousewithopenfloorplan

·TraditionalJapaneseTatamiRoom/meditationroom

65in1080ptvwithHBO

·LargeDeckandbackyardwithgorgeousviews

·Largeyardimmaculatelylandscaped

·Highendcookingappliances

Massivemastersuitewithlargebathroom

Comestayinthisbeautifulhouse!Whetheryou'retryingtogetawayfromthehustleandbustleof thecityorwanttofulfillyourloveofadventure–thishousehaseverythingyoucouldhopefor. Thisspacioushousecaneasilyaccommodatebiggroupsandhasanopenconceptfloorplanwithbig windowsthatkeepthehousereallybrightandsunny

Thishomehasitall:modernamenities,aquietlocation,andproximitytoallthattheOlympic Peninsulahastotooffer!Thisgemofahouseprovidesluxurywithallthecomfortsofhome.With 4bedrooms,2.5bathrooms,thewholefamilycansitbackandrelaxincomfort.Thereisspacefor everyone,whetheryouwanttorelax,practiceyogaorexploretheOlympicpeninsula

DescriptiveEssayAboutABeautifulHouse
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Whentalkingaboutahero,somepeoplemightthinkofaveteran,afirefighter,orevensuperman. Thedefinitionoftheword"hero"variesbetweendifferentpeople;however,mydefinitionofahero issomeonewhoisselfless,brave,andstrong.Someonewhodoesn'trunawaywhenthingsgethard, whogivestheiralljustforthewellbeingofothersregardlessofthestrainitputsonthemselves. Whenthinkingoftheword"hero"theonlypersonwhocomestomymindismycousinCassy Cassyfitsmyownpersonaldescriptionofahero;sheisselfless,brave,andstrong.Shedoesn'trun awaywhenthingsgettoughandmostimportantly,shelooksoutforothersnomatterwhatthe situationisWhatisaherotoyou?OnSeptember24thof2017,myparents,alongwithmysister andI,walkedintomygrandma'shousearoundthreeo'clockintheafternoon.MyauntPattyhadtold usshehadveryimportantnewsforustohearthatevening.Aswesatdowninthelivingroomofmy grandma'ssmallcondo,everybodylookedatoneanotherawkwardlywaitingforsomeonetospeak first.Mymomstartedtheconversationbyaskinghowlongmyauntwasgoingtobeintown.My auntslightlytearedupasshetriedtospitoutherresponseShebegantotellusthatshewasactually movingbackhometoFargofromthefarmplaceherandherboyfriendlivedatnearDevilsLake. Myauntstartedtostutterafterawhileandthenfinallyblurtedoutthesentencethatnobodyever wantstohearcomefromaloved

DescriptiveEssayAboutAHero
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AccessorizewithaMeaning

Ittakesupabouttwoinchesonmythick,andshortmiddlefinger.Itisrelativelysmall,yethasbeen proventohavegreatimportanceandmeaning.Thisdented,imperfectcirclefitsloosely,and comfortablywhichallowsfortheconstantusageandhandling.Ithasaunique,andundefinedshape thatcomplimentsthesmallcircleswithintheaccessoryThereisabandofaperfectlineofsmall circlesthatrunsinfiniteintheexactmiddleoftheaccessory.Thethirteensmallcirclessitinthe smallseatsofmetalallinunisonandorder.Sharp,pointedtipsthatlooklikethetopofavintage castle,pullthependantsontheoutsidesoftheline,upandbackdownIfyoucutthejewelinhalf, thesidesare...showmorecontent...

MysweetsixteenisanightIwanttosmell,hear,touch,taste,andfeelforever.Theringhelpsme holdontighttothisspecialtimeinmylife.Thering'suniqueshapealsohasasymbolicalmeaning. Thelineinthemiddlerepresentsthestabilityandexactnessinmylife.Unfortunately,likeeveryone else,mylifeconsistsofmanyupsanddownsThisringhasinflictedanimportantrealizationabout mylife.WhenIlookdownatmyfinger,Ilookback

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DescriptiveEssayofanObject

WestVirginiaUniversityhashandsdownthemostgorgeouscampusIhaveeverseen.Every morningIwouldwakeupknowingthatIhavetheprivilegeofattendingagoodschoolwitha breathtakinglybeautifulcampus.Iwasgraduallyawokenbythewarmraysofsunlightfilteringinto myroomlikeagentlewakeupcall.IgotuptolookoutthewindowandIsawmyfellowclassmates walkingtoclassandgoingabouttheirdaysStretchingandyawningIpreparemyselfforthedayI cannothelpbuttothinkthattodayisgoingtobeagoodday.AsIsteppedoutsideforthefirsttimeI feltthecoolbreezegentlyblowingbetweenthebuildings,givingeveryoneittouchesabreathof freshairStrollingthroughcampus,Istoppedforaminutetoadmirehowthesunwasshiningdown onlikeaspotlightonallthebeautifulblueandgoldflowers.Thelandscapersworkedhardplanting theflowersofthemostroyalofbluesandtheperfectshadeofgoldenyellow.Walkingfurtherdown thehillIsawthefamiliar"flyingdubv"oneverypassingpersonsclothing.Mostofmyclassmates wereinarushtogettoclass,butItookmytimejustabsorbingmysurroundings.Astrongbreeze carriedthescentoffreshlycutgrasstomynoseandembracedmeasIcontinuedmyjourneyto class.Passingseveralstudentsonmyway,noddingmyheadinacknowledgement,afewfamiliar facesmakeeyecontactandsmile.Theweatherthatdaywasperfect,nottoohot,but

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CampusDescriptiveEssay

DescriptiveEssay

ItwasaseeminglybeautifuldayasIdroveonajoyrideinmybrightbluesportscar,withthewind inmyhair.Thisisaneverydayactivityforme.Myfriendswouldmockmesaying,"Youspend moremoneyongasthanyoumakeworking."Ilaughedtomyselfatthethoughtofjokesamongst myfriendsThathappinesswassoonhaltedAsIcontinueddriving,Isawacarcomingrapidly aroundthecurve.Thecardidnotshowanysignsofslowingdownasitheadedtowardsthe intersection.Thelightturnedyellowandthenquicklyred.Anotherobjectcaughtmyeyethatmade mefearwhatwasgoingtohappennextAyoungcouplestartedcrossingthestreetwearingfancy attire.Thefirstthoughtthatcametomindwas,'theyare...showmorecontent...

Oneofthepoliceofficerscameuptomeintroducedhimself,askedmemynameandstarted,"Have youeverseenthisdriverbefore?Ontheroadoraroundtown?"Iquicklyresponded,"No,Ihavenot officer."Hecontinued,"Ilearnedfromthecallbacktothestationthatthedriver,DavidChrisenger, isconsideredthetowndrunkanddoesnotcurrentlyhaveavalidlicenseduetodrinkingand driving".Heaskedmesomequestionsandaskedmetofilloutanincidentreport.Stillshakenupby thewholeincidentIgladlyaccepted.Theofficerendedourconversation."Thankyousomuchfor yourtime,Kevin.Wereallyappreciateit."

TheonlythoughtrunningthroughmyheadonmywayhomewashowmuchIhadnotappreciated mywifeandchildrenTowitnesssomethingofthatnaturemakesoneconscientiousaboutwhatyou haveandhowquicklyitcouldvanish.Ivowedafterthatdaytospeakoutagainstdrinkingand drivingandtheterribleoutcomesthatcantranspirefromsomethingthatsomedonotviewasa"big deal"ItisapparentthatbetterwayshavetobefoundforgettingdrunkdriversofftheroadI encourageanyonetoberesponsiblefortheirlivesandothersbyagreeingtoneverdrinkanddrive again,andtoalsoaidyourfamilyandfriendsindoingso.Haveadesignateddrivereachnightor callacab.Everyoneiscapableofsavinga

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DescriptiveEssay

FilledwithexcitementandjoyIbegantofillmysuitcase,overloadingwithclothingthatImost likelywillnotwear.AIfinishmyexaggeratedpackingIheardathumpingsoundofknocksatthe frontdoor.IhurriedlysquisheverythingandmakemywaytothedooronlytobegreetedbyEly's joyfulexpression.Oncewemanagetopackourthingsinthetrunkweheadofftotheairport.Once attheairportweregreetedwithourgrowlingtummiesreadytodevourWehavefifteenminutes beforeourflightleaves,wequicklyrushandgetinlinetothesubwaystation.WhenorderingI couldseealltheavailablesetsofnutritionalvegetables.Thescentofsweetcoffeefilledmynostrils fromtheStarbucksstationnexttothesubwayOncearemealsoursetwequicklystuffourhungry facesandhearaloudannouncementthatourflightwastodepartin10minutes.WhenseatedItried tomanagemytangleshairandoffweweretoourvacationinHonduras.Once,wereachedtheend ofourflightweweremetwiththedifficultyoffindingourbags,oncewedidweexcitedlymadeour waytotheexit.Assoonaswesteppedoutsidethescentofgoodcookedmetedmeltedinourminds. ImmediatelyourattentionzoomedintothebusystreetsovercrowdingwithpeopleItwasmidday aroundoneintheafternoon,theweatherwasgracious,solemnbreezesweptmyhairback.First thingwedoisheadofftothenearestrestaurantinourreach.Lavishingtheculturaldishesmy

DescriptiveExperienceEssay
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MyCozyHomeAhomeisaplacewhereyouhavelivedwithyourfamilyforsolongthatithas,in asense,becomeapartofyou.Itcanbeastructure,aneighborhood,astateoracountry.Inmycase, whenIthinkofhome,Iinitiallythinkofabuilding,myhouse.Myhome,however,ismuchmore thanjustahousetome.ItisalsotheplacewhereIamalwayssuretofindthoseIlovemost,my familyInagenerationwheretherearesomanybrokenhomes,Iamfortunatetolivewithandbe raisedbytwoparents,whostillloveeachother.Ihavetwooldersisters,SabreenaandTrinity,anda dog,apoodlenamedPuffs.Iliveinaquaint,fourbedroomhouseinasubdivisioncalled SteeplechaseinAvondale,LouisianaMyhouseisaplaceofsafetyandrefugeMyneighborhoodis fulloffriendly,familiarfaces.Ihavebeensmiling,waivingandoccasionallytalkingtothesefriends andacquaintancessincewemovedherewhenIwasjusttwoyearsold.Growingupinthis environmenthas,I'msure,contributedtocertaincharacterandpersonalitytraits,whichhavemade mewhoIamtoday.Iamultimatelyatrustingindividual,whoisbothfriendlyandhospitable.You canlearnmuchaboutapersonsimplybywalkingthroughtheirhomeForexample,ifyouwalk throughmyhouse,youwouldinstantlynoticeframedBibleverses,decorativecrosses,inspirational sayingsandatrophycase,filledwithdifferenttypesofpastaccomplishments.Inourlivingroom, thereisa

DescriptiveEssayAboutMyFamily
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ContrastiveParagraphsEssayAssingmentMydormroomisarectangularroomwithbedsonthe oppositesides.Ononesidethereisroomfortwoclosetswithlongmirrorsthatareusedasdoors. Betweenthetwobedsonthesideoppositetheclosetsaretwodesksthatarecoveredwithpapers, waterbottles,notebooksandpens.Inthemiddeoftheroomsitsablackflimsysquarecardtable, coveredwithastackofdirtyplatesandabinderTherearepostershunguparoundtheroom,a women'sdivisionthreenationalchampionshipsposter,aperiodictable,anamericanflag,and variousphotosoffriendsandfamily.Thewallsandceilingarewhiteandtheflooriscarpeted,with amatrixofvariousgreyrectanglesThereisacentrallampinthemiddleoftheceilingthat illuminatestheroomandtheblindskeeptherestofthelightout.Mydormroomismyhomeaway fromhome.TheroomrepresentsthecollectionofalltheobjectsIthoughtimportantenoughtobring withmetocollegesoinawayitisme.Havingtolimitmyselftoonlytakingacertainamountof thingsfrommyhomeforcesmetodistillmyprioritiesandinterests.Ihavetofigureoutwhatmy favoriteshirtsare,myfavoritebooks,whatdecorationslookthebest,whatcolorIwantmysheetsto be.Inaway,IamchoosingthetraitsthatIwanttobringwithmyselftocollege.Myroomisthe combinationofmychosentraits,buildingintomycollegeidentity.Becauseofmyfamiliaritywith everything

ExamplesOfADescriptiveEssayOnARoom
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Iwalktowardsmymom'swhitetoyotawheremymomwaitsforme.Shehasagrimexpressionon herfacebutatthemomentIdon'tnoticeit.Icollapseintothepassengerseatandlookbehindmeto seethatmysisterwasn'theretoday.Iassumethatherfriendsmompickedherupfromschoolthat dayasmymomdrivesoutoftheschoolparkinglot."Howwasyourday?"despitehergloomymood shefightstokeepasmileandstartourdaytodayconversationswherewewrapupourdaysonthe waybackhome.Stilloblivioustowhat'sgoingonIanswerwithcomplaintsaboutthedaynotgoing fastenoughformyliking.Mymomjustlistenstomepatiently,whichisunlikehersincesheusually throwsinherowncommentseverynowandthenWealreadyarrivetoourapartmentcomplexand wewalktowardsourdoorandinsidei'mgreetedwithmymomsfriendthatIusuallydon'tseeoften. SurprisedIgreetherandmyexcitedyoungersistergladtohaveusbackhome."Howareyou?"My momsfriendasksandiquicklysearchthroughmymemoriestorememberhername."I'mgood,Geri thankyou"Ianswerbackpolitelyandtakeaseatnexttoheronthecouchratherthandomyusual afterschoolroutineGeriandhavesmalltalktillmymomjoinsusandtakesovertheconversationI noticethattheyarespeakingtoeachotheronsofttonesnottheusualtypeofconversationthatmy momhaswithherfriendsthatofteneveryonelaughingandspeakingloudlytoeachother.Gerisoon decidesto

DescriptiveEssayExample
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Inmydream,Iaminasmallboatinroughwaters.Itisadarknight,withafullmoon,darkclouds fillingthehorizon.Iamsittinginasmallwoodenboatintheoceanorlargelake.Icannotseeland inanydirection.Thewatersarerough,withlargewavesrockingtheboat.Thewavesaresorough theyarecausingwaterissprayintomyface.IamafraidthattheboatwilltipoverandIwilldrown. IholdontothesideswithbothhandsSuddenlyupaheadIcanseelargerocksinthewater,large wavescrashingagainstthedarkgrayslicksides.Myboatisgoingtohitthem.SuddenlyIam travelingbetweentherocksstandingstarkandcoldonbothsides.Mysmallboattravelsbetween severalofthemandintoarushingriverIamfullofdread,IwillcertainlysinkanddrownItravel downtherushingriver.Therearehigh,darkcliffsonbothsides.InthedistanceIcanseethecliffs endingandtheriverdisappearingoutofmysight.AsItravelcloserandcloserIcanhearthesounds ofawaterfall.Itraveldowntheriver,betweenthecliffsandoveralargewaterfall.Ifallfroma greatheight,walkingupinmybed,stillfillingasthoughIwilldrown.WorkingWithTheDreamA smallboatinroughwaterfeelslikeIamoutofcontrolControlisanallusionItisdarkandIdonot knowwhereIamorwhereIamgoing.Iaminasmallboatalonelikelifethatissometimessolitary andmustbetraveledalone.Lifecansometimesfeelrough

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DescriptiveEssay:MyDream

Thefirstthingthathitmewasthesound.Thesoundsofbirds,thesoundoftheseacrawlingontothe sand.Ifeltmilliongrainsofsandunderneathmyfeetandthecoolbreezeagainstmyface. Moreover,thetantalizingscentofthewashed–upwaves,coconut,andpineappleareallmixedinto one.AsIopenedmyeyes,Iwasamazedbyhoweasilyfantasyandrealityintertwinedatthat momentItwaslikecontinuingadreamafterwakingupSoIdraggedmyselfupandturnmyhead totheeast.Whiletheskyintheoppositedirectionwasstilldark,thedawnontheeastsidealready broke.Amixtureofyellowandorangeonthehorizonbeneathadarkneonblueoceanofnighthad beguntopeekoutAsthesuncontinuouslyrose,allofthepurpleanddeepbluefadedaway,andthe suntookitsmightypositionatthetopofthesky,shiningsoveryblindinglybeautiful.

AfterIwatchedthesunrise,mymoodlifted.Notwithstanding,IstillfeelthreatenedforIgottrapped onanisland.IstoodthereforamomentandtriedtofigureouthowIgottothisisland.Aseriesof quickflashbackofashipwreck,andabigstormConsequently,Ihaveasevereheadache,soI decidedtositdowninthesand.Whilesittingdown,IobservetheislandandfindthatIwas surroundedbywaterandsomeotherislands.Thewateraroundtheislandwasasclearascrystal,to thepointIcanseethedepthsofthesea.Again,Idraggedmyselfupandturntotheback;itseemed likeatropicalparadise.Thereweremultitudesofgreenery,lushfoliagethatlookedliketheywere paintedon

Iwalkdeeperintotheisland.Nowhere,thesoundofthebirdsstartedtoraiseup.Itbroughtfreedom andhappinesstothemindBeautifulflowersinreds,yellows,purples,andpinksloungedhappily alongthebanksofsmallstreams.Followingthestreams,itallowedmetoheartheplayfulsoundof thewaterlappingontherocks,andthesoundofleavesrustlingwhenthewindblewgently,bringing withitafeelingofpeaceandtranquility.Continuingthroughthetrees,mystomachstartedgrowling likeamonsterwhoisreadytoeatitsprey.Accordingly,thesmelloffruitssuddenlyarisesonmy leftsidesoImademywaytowardthefruitysmell,

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DescriptiveEssayOnAnIsland

AnExampleofDescriptiveEssay

DescriptiveEssay

1)Definition:

Descriptiveessayisoneofthemanytypesofwritingstylesthatprovidesadetaileddescriptionfora particularperson,place,memory,experienceorobjectDescriptiveessayispurposelycreatedso readerscanreadilyimagineitsparticularsubjectmatter.Itfocusesonthefivesenseswhichare sight,smell,touch,soundandtaste.

2)Example: Spring

EveryonehasacomfortableplacetoescapetoforrelaxationTheygotherewhentheyneedtobe alone,awayfrompeople'sdisturbane.Mybestplaceisnatureinspring,thekingofseasonsas peoplecallit.Thespringtimerelaxesmelikenoexactplacecoulddo.Ireallyenjoythecharming beautyofnatureinthisbeautifulseason.showmorecontent Infact,natureappearsinitsbestform.Itprovidesuswithallkindsofpleasure.

OtherthingsthatIalsoloveaboutspringarethosesmellsthatarewidespreadinnature.Theairis freshandfullofpleasantaromasofdifferentflowers.WhenIamwalkinginthefieldsoranyother placeduringspringtime,mynosescatchamixtureofsmellsthatreallyincreasesmystronglovefor nature.

IwillnowsayIamabsolutelycalmwhenIamlistening,feeling,smelling,andlookingatthespring aroundme.Springismyfavouriteseason,andnaturewhenitisspringisrelaxingandcomfortable. TheearthwearsagreendressAgainitcomestolife

DescriptiveEssay

1)Definition:

Descriptiveessayisoneofthemanytypesofwritingstylesthatprovidesadetaileddescriptionfora particularperson,place,memory,experienceorobject.Descriptiveessayispurposelycreatedso readerscanreadilyimagineitsparticularsubjectmatter.Itfocusesonthefivesenseswhichare sight,smell,touch,soundandtaste

2)Example: Spring

Everyonehasacomfortableplacetoescapetoforrelaxation.Theygotherewhentheyneedtobe alone,awayfrompeople'sdisturbaneMybestplaceisnatureinspring,thekingofseasonsas peoplecallit.Thespringtimerelaxesmelikenoexactplacecoulddo.Ireallyenjoythecharming beautyofnatureinthisbeautifulseason.

WhenspringcomesIprefertospend

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Nomatterhowhardlifegetsformeandhowchaoticthingscanbecometherehasalwaysbeenone personthatIcanturnto,mymom.She'sbeenawealthofadvicetocallonwhenI'mcluelessanda shouldertocryonwhenI'mdown.Hercompassionforothersinspiresmetobeabetterpersonas doestheguidanceshehasgivenmeovertheyears.She'snotafraidtogivemearealitycheckandto tellmethethingsIdon'twanttoheareventhoughIneedtoShekeepsmegroundedandteachesme toappreciatethesmallerthingsinlife.Eventhoughmydadwasstillinvolvedinmylifeaftermy parentssplitupitwasmymotherwhoIprimarilylivedwithanditwasherwhohadthegreatest influenceonmylifegrowingupAnyonewhohasknownmyshowmorecontent

Heavenhelpyouifyoudoanythingtoendangerherfamily.Mymomalsodoesnotgosoftonher kids;shecanbeaformidabledisciplinarianwhenshewantstoandwillnothesitatetosetusstraight whenwebroketherules.Shewon'tletanybodywalkoverherandisreallyquicktoangerifyoutry. Mymotherisstrong–willedandstubborn;whenshesetshermindtosomethingalmostnothingwill stopherandwhatanimpossiblefeatitistochangehermindonsomethingSheisveryimpatient; whenshewantssomethingdoneshewantsitdoneatthisverymoment,nolater.Sheisidealisticand sheenjoysthesimplerthingsthatlifehastooffer.Shelovesnatureandwouldlovenothingmore thantobelivinginacabininthemountainswhilelisteningtocountrymusic.Shedoesnotpay muchattentiontonewshappeningoutsideherlocalareaandpreferstofocusonwhat'shappeningin herimmediateareaFrommymotherIhavelearnedhowtobethepersonthatIamtodayThrough herIhavelearnedtheimportanceoffamilyandthatitisparamounttospendtimewiththemwhileI stillhaveit.EvennowItrytospendtimewithmyfamilywhenIhavetheopportunityto.FormherI havelearnedcompassionforthosearoundmeandforanimalsEven

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MyexcitementwasalmostpalpableasIdrovepastLakeOkeechobee,watchingsunlightbounce reflectivelyoffthemassivebodyofwater.My6bestfriendsandIweremomentsawayfrom enteringintothemajesticfestivalland.Enteringthefestivalgrounds,wewhereburstingwith excitementandenergy,partlybecauseweweresittingstillinacrampedcarfor2hours.Thecarwas movingonlyseveralinchesperminute,butasthecartookcoveredmoreterritory,sodidmy eagerness.Therewereonlyacoupleoffeetdistancingourcarfromthenext;everyoneelsewasas enthusiasticasI.Isawsmilesandexcitementandheardelectronicmusicinthebackground,all whilesittingandwaitinginavehicleItcantomyrealizationthatthiswasthefirsttimeIwas surroundedbyawholespectrumofuniquepeople.Someattendeeslookedliketheyhadjuststepped outofaMadonnamusicvideo,withneoncoloredclothesandasymmetricalpatters;otherswore shortsandatanktop.However,thereweretwosimilaritiesamongus:wecametodancetoeachbeat ofthemusicandweallsufferedfromthehumid,swampy,hotweather.

AlthoughmyfriendsandIwantedtoparkthecarandheadstraighttothefestival,wehadsome housekeepingtodo.Threetentsandacamparealater,wewerereadytostartdancingtothe electronicmusicandenjoyingourthreedayfestivalweekend.Thesummerheatwasunbearable,as thehumidityengulfedtheairandthesunrayskeptreluctantlyburningour

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Weallknowcollegeishard;ifitwereeasy,everyonewouldhaveadegreeandnoonewouldever askforhelp.ButhereatCraftonHillsCollege,tutorsareavailabletohelpoutstudentsinanyway, sothatthosewhostrugglecandowellandbesuccessfulThesementorsdon'tjustlecture,theytake thetimetomakesurestudentsunderstandandcomprehendwhatisbeingtaught.Tutorsareathand foravarietyofsubjects,somehaveappointmentsforoneononetimeandothersareforuseatone's convenienceThebestpartis,studentsdon'thavetosearchforatutor,orpostflyerssaying"HELP NEEDED."CHChasaTutoringCenter,completelyfree,whichiseasytofindanda...showmore content

BesidestheTutoringCenter,thelibraryisalsoveryresourcefulandentirelyuseful.It'sfilledwith computers,privaterooms,asmallauditorium,acopyroomandthousandsofbooks(whichare foundonthetopflooroftheLRC)Writingtutorswillencouragestudentstovisitthelibrary, especiallywhenitcomestoresearchpapers.Now,continuingontotheTutoringCenter,afewmore stepsandyouhavereachedasetofstairsthatleaddownward.Downthesetwentyorsostepsisthe TutoringCenter.Afterreachingthebottom,thereisasmalldoorwaytotheleftandasignthatsays "WelcometotheTutoringCenter!",asaconfirmationthatoneisindeedintherightplace.The TutoringCenterisalargerectangleshapedroom,withsmallseparateglassenclosedroomsaround theedges.Theroomsontheleftandrightareofficesofsomeprofessorsaninstructors,whilethe backwallhassomesmallroomsforstudygroupsandprivatetutoringlessons,withoneverylarge roompaintedbrightyellowAfrontdeskislocatedtotheimmediaterightonceenteredHereis whereanyonecanreceiveinformationabouttheTutoringCenterandviewwaitinglistsforcertain subjecttutors;flyersandbookletsarealsofreetotake.Thecenteroftheroomhastwolongtables withtwentycomputersonbothsidesforstudentuse,andoneachsideofthosetablesarefoursmall squaretableswithfourchairseachforgroupsoralonework.These

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