Descriptive Essay: The Wrestling Team

Boston had been robbed by the Minnesotans of their desired NCAA Men’s Hockey Championship title in 1979. During the first full day of practice, O’Callahan (Boston) and McClanahan (Minnesota) duked it out on ice on full display for the entire team and coaches. Brooks allowed the fight to ensue for a while, but eventually made the analogy of “two chimpanzees humping a football” to the two fighters (Miracle). This comment sobered the two up and they were able to agree to disagree. That was one of the most profound transformations.

At the end of the movie he has a Kung Fu match with his bully and ends up victorious. The direction is in front view showing the main character by blurring out the other characters. The movement was pan left showing the reaction of the coach then cuts to the crowd’s reaction. The sound was very dramatic with the crowd screaming. Then goes silent but you can still hear the crowd screaming.

Their support team consists of Haymitch, their mentor who won the Games 24 years ago, their sponsor and guide Effie Trinket and their stylists Portia and Cinna. Katniss becomes known as the girl on fire because of her costume during the opening ceremony. On the other hand, Peeta reveals his crush on Katniss to the world. After the preparations, the 24 tributes are transformed to the arena to fight with each other. At first, Katniss is on her own and tries to fight fairly in the arena.

All around her were cheerleaders, in short, skimpy skirts, Music playing so loud that it made her ears hurt, Bleached-blondes in ponytails, bows high in their hair, And people so fake that you couldn’t help but stare. Her daughter was one of them, spray-tanned and toned, A natural cheerleader, down to the bones, And that in itself is not a bad thing, It’s the fact that Donna wanted herself to be queen. She followed the other moms wherever they went, And imitated the cheerleaders at all their big events, It was obvious that Donna was living with her daughter, Even if it meant that she had to slaughter. She was all white teeth and revenge-colored lips, Blond hair, fake smiles, and swaggering hips, A shirt that read “Cheer Mom” in glittery stones, That Donna had bedazzled all on her own. She cheered with the other moms, but

Yet when compared the Army it was paradise. “It forced me to grow up very quickly...two days later talking about actually learning all the different ways to kill people.” Eventually he started becoming used to it and all the violence became less disturbing. Yet, that first call from home made everyone lose it. The drill sergeants would give everyone a pep talk beforehand and would mockingly as “You a tough guy right? Yeah you’re a tough guy, don’t worry.

“From the Treaty of the Treason: In penance for their uprising, each district shall offer up a male and female between the ages of 12 and 18 at a public ‘Reaping.’ These Tributes shall be delivered to the custody of The Capitol. And then transferred to a public arena where they will Fight to the Death, until a lone victor remains. Hence forth and forevermore this pageant shall be known as The Hunger Games.” These are the first lines to the 2013 Kids’ Choice Award for Favorite Movie. The Hunger Games is a highly anticipated movie mainly directed for all audiences, but in particular action-loving teenagers. This action packed, but also romantic, movie can be appreciated and enjoyed by all because of its amazing, twisted plot, its futuristic special effects, and its extraordinary costumes.

The second half was at a standstill, both sides not letting a single goal in, until the Soviet Union scored making them lead the second half. If team USA wanted to win, they would have to dig deep and put everything they had into the game, and they did. The final period was upon them and they came out and played their hearts out. Showing that if you want it more and train harder than anything is possible and that is what team USA did. In the last period team USA scored 2 unanswered goals, giving them a 1-point lead over the Soviets.

The games frustrated and embarrassed Hitler enough that he took action in the worst possible way. For Jesse Owens, he became a nationally known figure and became very popular for his running skills. The New York Mets even took notice and hired Owens as a running coach (Christopher Klein, section 9). People will remember the 1936 Berlin Olympic games forever. Hitler’s attempt to create positive propaganda that promoted his Aryan race had a major set back after men like Jesse Owens came in snatching gold medals from many different events and competitions.

Brick walls will appear in any point of one’s life to everyone. It might seem hard to open a hole and go through or jump over it, but there is always a way to do it. I’m not one of the good guys at basketball, but my passion for it never stopped me. My parents never supported me on this, but I always played and got into the team. I was in the bench for almost a year, just getting water for the other players.

I have no options and the pressure of man on. I quickly pass up to my forward, Crystal Dunn. Her speed on the ball is electric. Us midfielders and other forwards sprint up to pinch in and become an option for her. Crystal seems to effortlessly travel with the ball to the eighteen yard line and scores!!!

No one can avoid failure. No person has ever been 100% successful at everything. But people hate to talk about their failures, and try to avoid it at all cost. Having participated in the interscholastic sport of wrestling, I have been given many opportunities to succeed or fail. I generally succeed most of the time.

As the race starts, Squeaky looks over to her brother who was running on the sidelines. He was running in a unique style with his palms tucked behind his back and Squeaky sees that Raymond has the potential to be a good runner. “And I’m smiling to beat the band ‘cause if I’ve lost this race, or if me and Gretchen tied, or even if I’ve won, I can always retire as a runner and begin a whole new career as a coach with Raymond as my champion” (Bambara 40). This shows that for the first time Squeaky shifts away from her own goals and focuses on those of Raymond’s. She realizes that Raymond could be a challenger and Squeaky vows to help him in his personal race.

At the beginning of they I was already his favorite. I was a wrestling manager again this year and he asked me to be a track manager so I helped him out with a lot of things. Gronewold has been kinda mean toward the end of the year which is my grades fault. I’m really going to miss mr Gronewold next year because he won’t be at the middle school next year. Mr Belken I can still remember the first time i met Mr belken my brother had orientation for fourth grade and I was going to be in kindergarten, I remember he had sharks all over his room and I thought it was the coolest thing ever.

He learns that he has to fight Chris Byers. Chris is a low weight girl, who is one of the best in the state… Both of them decide not to actually fight, Petey thinks it is wrong to fight a girl and Chris tells him about the pain and hardship she goes through being a girl wrestler and how it is not “lady like”. They make a plan to fake fight kind of like WWE. Petey, (wrestling for Coho High School) costs them the match. At the end, the two become friends.

Sophomore Right Side Hitter, Kathryn Cather, is able to find the hole in the court, scoring the winning point with a tip (25-17). The Rebels battle out the first point in the third game, and Sophomore, Kate Gibson, ends it with a block for Ole Miss (1-0). With a couple ball handling errors made by the Cowgirl’s setter, Alexandra Aguilera, McNeese started to lose moment (13-7), causing the Cowgirls to call a timeout. After the timeout, Gibson slammed the ball down for a kill (14-7), which started a run for Ole Miss (17-7). Again, the Rebels refused to let the Cowgirls pull ahead.