A Perfect Place Essays

There is a great likelihood that most of the children on this planet have heard this phrase at least once in their lifetimes, “It’s perfect”. Perfection is a concept that has been sought after throughout human history. Regardless of who they are or where they live, human beings have all made some attempt or other to achieve perfection in something, regardless of how small or insignificant that something may be. Parents have urged their children to aim for the top seat, the highest score, the best

Once Finny is thoroughly introduced, you begin to gain a better understanding of Gene’s feelings. Finny is perfect on paper he is athletic, naïve, charming, outgoing, the list goes on and on. He is an example of all the things Gene isn’t which makes him “competition”. In chapter 4 Gene says, “We were even after all, even in enmity. The deadly rivalry was on both

moon which gives us the courage to continue life. It looks like an abandoned place for countless decades. Silence is what you hear when you walk alone the narrow path yet, in every little house, there is always that sweet laughter, that only us, from the same line of poverty, would understand. What could be worse than living in a place with no name? Our little place seems to be a pigment of someone’s imagination, a place that nobody knows. The provincial officials, all would wonder and would raise

one of the greatest place to live in, nor is Canada, Europe or Asia, but, to Thomas Moore, there is a place that is classified as being perfect. Some people will describe a perfect place to be filled with money, friends, family and power, but the citizens of Utopia think the opposite. The citizens of Utopia do not believe in money and power to perfect, they believe more in things that makes a society untied and for everyone living in the same place to feel happy. A perfect place has every citizen living

Utopia (perfect place) The beautiful burnished water dashed along the sea side carrying the shells. The breath taking trees stretched up towards the sky as if they were as sky scrapers covering the alluring sky. I gazed at the dancing dolphins from the sea shore as they moved in unison, Adorable puppies were on the trot in along the yellow sand . The shimmering waves crashed along the shore as the sun rose in the sky, in the birds flying passed it, and chirping in the air. Looking over my shoulder

Downtown Tucson is very well traveled, compact community. Although it may only take up a finite number of blocks, its versatility is endless. This place holds diversity through art and history which can be seen through its many murals and institutions. The triangular cross section of East Congress, North Toole Avenue, and North 4th Avenue serves as a gateway to the diverse community of Downtown Tucson. Despite its appearance of an entrance to the community, this meeting point offers a plethora of

My perfect writing place would be a place where privacy and quietude reign. The atmosphere would cause me to be enveloped in my writing so my thoughts fill each page. I want to be immersed in my work and have no distractions to disrupt my writing. When I write I want to be comfortable, and feel as if I can simply relax and write without the pressure of others. In my perfect workspace I would have all the materials I need to write effectively and efficiently. My perfect writing place would be someplace

Best Picture Award Fences Fences should be nominated as the best picture of the year for a lot of reasons. Best Picture of the year is elected if everything in the movie is perfect like the soundtrack, camera angles, or of course the acting. There were three things that made Fences the best movie such as the dramatic scenes to create a draw into the movie. Another important part that the Fences movie portrayed is the camera angles that give it a engaging effect. But the setting is what creates the

person before. That’s just one of those things that only happens at camp, the most magical place I know. Still admiring the constellation, I took a deep breath of cool mountain air and started walking. Under the dim light, I could see the faint features of my cabin mates and my counselors. Even though it was only 3am, I wasn’t tired at all. I was ready to make the two and a half mile walk to my favorite place in the whole world. As we entered the forest, the ground turned from grass to gravel

The Wonderfeet Kids Museum is non-profit museum in downtown Rutland Vermont. This museum is very active in the local community through many summer programs and traveling to local classrooms to further help children understand the curriculum. To learn more about Wonderfeet I went to the museum Friday afternoon to sit down with Mayra Peefer, the executive director of the museum. During the interview I learned about what it takes to maintain a non profit and what factors can help or hurt a business

I.Introduction A.Hook/Attention getter: “Fast food” is named as fast food because of the whole process from ordering, preparing and serving the food just take several minutes. B.General statement: Fast food is becoming more and more popular among people around the world because of the changing of lifestyle from the past times to the present times. C.Thesis statement: Due to the convenient, affordable price and good taste of fast food, consumption of fast food is rising but it brings negative effects

Dreaming of Thunder: Foreshadowing in American Gods Shadow’s many dreams throughout Neil Gaiman’s American Gods all mirror the supernatural undertones that slowly permeate his waking life after his encounter with the mysterious Mr. Wednesday, but his dream of the mighty thunderbirds circling a mountain of skulls and the very real ramifications of this dream hint to Shadow’s true identity and his significance to the plot of the novel. His dreams actually mirror reality and point to underlying plot

Growing up with my dad I went on a lot of hiking, backpacking, and kayaking trips to many different places. It wasn’t really about where we were going because I knew, in my mind, that wherever we were going to go it was going to be beautiful. There was one trip in particular where we were kayaking the Colorado River near Hoover Dam and I remember being amazed by the water, vegetation, and how a mountain goat could be at the very edge of the mountain and not fall off. My first instinct was to “observe

Jem’s Memory Box For my final project, I decided to do Jem’s memory box. I decorated it from pages of the book as I had Jem’s reading session with Mrs. Dubose in mind. I put a mockingbird on it to symbolize Jem’s transition from his childhood innocence, to his more mature perspective about the world. The picture of a football is there because Jem loves the sport. For my five items I chose: A toy gun, a cast, a flower, a soap doll, and his football magazine. Toy gun: I decided to put a toy gun in

Matteo Alacran’s journey to find his place Everyone struggles to find their place in society, but who knew that someone who wasn’t human struggled too. In the novel, The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer, Matteo Alacran also called Matt, does just that. In a future version Mexico, Matt Alacran, a clone of the evil drug lord, El Patron, struggles to find his place in society. Matt is looked at as a monster since he is a clone, but El Patron sees as Matt as an equal. There are many hardships that

It is loud, has a lot of heavy metal objects, music blaring and is not a place most would consider when trying to relax. But that is exactly what this location is for me. It is the place I go when I am stressed, depressed, angry or just need to feel better. It is my sanctuary, it is my local gym. The first thing I hear when I walk in the door is the loud noise of metal weight plates banging together, and I almost instantly feel the stress of life leave me. As I walk through the weight room there

Over the summer I read Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby. This was one of the best books I have ever read. It is about a girl named Joey who is deaf and learns sign language from a chimpanzee and his owner, an elderly man, who both know how to sign. One conflict in the story is the old man Charlie who owns Sukrai the chimp dies. He leaves money and Sukrai to Joey. After one of his family members takes care of her a while she gets to much to handle, this is also happening while Joey is away at a school

My perfect writing workplace, My first inclination, when I was assigned to write about my perfect writing workplace, was to pick a verandah at a beach house overlooking the ocean maybe in the Caribbean. I absolutely love the sound and smell of the ocean. But upon further reflection, I decided that would not be my perfect place. At least, it would not be my perfect writing place, for a vacation it would be fantastic. So, after much consideration, I decided that I would love to have a writing retreat

Moser -Wellman’s Five- face creativity Moser -Wellman’s five faces creativity had been applied into the dancing traffic light. Five Faces refer to Seer, Observer, Alchemist, Fool and Sage. Different face has different power of creativity. In the design of dancing traffic light, two faces seemed to be applied. Firstly, “Observer” has been used. “Observer” has the ability to notice things. Smart is successfully in notice the problem in daily life and the cause of the problem so as to develop the dancing

I. Observation My observation of nonverbal communication and behavior related to gender took place at a local café, Ad Astra. This café doubles a used-and-new book store and a coffee shop; the menu consists of coffee and tea beverages, sandwiches, and sweets. Ad Astra does not serve alcohol. The furniture consists of odd tables, chairs, and sofas; tables, depending on their size and shape, sit two to five people. The back of the dining area contains a space for children to read and play. It is a