Essays Tagged: "Campsite"

Backpacking

hing one's final destination for car camping and backpacking are also very different. To get to the campsite while car camping, one follows a road map to the park, drives to the ranger station, picks ... follows a road map to the park, drives to the ranger station, picks up a pass, and pulls in to the campsite. Depending on the size of the park, there are usually fifty to one hundred campsites filled ...

(3 pages) 41 0 4.3 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Title: Camping. A creative writing piece about a family and friends camping trip. Th story is realistic and scenery is described throughout the story on every scene

ed that I could hardly keep still for the whole car journey! It took us about an hour to get to the campsite but the journey went really quickly because we were playing games and observing the beautif ... n a meal of dry bread.By now everyone had set up camp and we took a walk around the quiet and woody campsite. There was a nearby forest and it was so peaceful and quiet and you could hear some birds c ...

(5 pages) 148 0 4.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Tortila Curtain Explaination of the Rich & Poor Theme

ey need each other even if they don't like to admit it.There is the time when America and Candido's campsite got trashed by angry white people trying to separate the Mexicans from their country. This ...

(2 pages) 19 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Jack London's "To Build A Fire"; Inferiority of Intellect

warning. Accompanied by his dog, a native husky, the traveler is determined to make it to the next campsite by day's end. London's ability to communicate the environment along with the severity of th ... peatedly warned of the dangers, he still singularly set out to locate timber and travel to the next campsite. His stubbornness is foolish. His confidence, merely arrogance, draws attention to an even ...

(5 pages) 63 0 4.5 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

An essay about a trip to Mexico

time I was sleeping but when I was not sleeping, the coolest thing that I had seen for hours was a campsite on the way there. I asked my dad if we could sleep there for a couple of nights but he has ... wanted to head back slowly but I also had a one-track mind like him and I reminded him to go to the campsite that we had seen on our way there. The campsite was located in Madero and it was beautiful ...

(5 pages) 105 0 3.9 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Jamboree in the Hills

ry year where I joinmy gang of friends from near and far, under the baking summer sun,to set up our campsite and catch up on each other's past year. Thisis a great time, as for many of us it is the on ...

(3 pages) 19 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

Title:The many disadvantages of Camping Teacher comment: "Very good development,essay is unified, and coherent."

rainy day. Even the most adventurous campers can lose some of their enthusiasm on the drive to the campsite if the skies are dreary and damp. After reaching their destination, campers must then "set ... pment failures; these troubles often plague families camping for the first time. They arrive at the campsite at night and haphazardly set up their nine-person tent. They then settle down for a peacefu ...

(3 pages) 22 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Ned Kelly, Hero or Villain? The main point which it is trying to make is that Ned Kelly was a hero.

ll fellas would already know, Ned Kelly, me bruver, a hero, was ambushed by the flamin' cops at our campsite. What's this you say? We stole?! Is it wrong to steal a piece of bread if your family will ...

(2 pages) 45 0 4.8 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

Mystery of Native American Origin This essay deals with sifferent migration theory's of Native Americans

cross the Pacific Ocean in boats to the west coast of South America. This theory was supported by a campsite found in Monte Verde, Chile that dated back 14,700 years. The campsite suggests humans were ...

(3 pages) 72 0 4.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Intellect vs. Instinct in "To Build a Fire" by Jack London

Yukon Trail but is confidant, regardless, that he will reach his goal of meeting his friends at the campsite. It is the man's determination to follow his intellect rather than his instinct that reveal ... ands in it's warm carcass, and escapes him by snarling and growling. When the animal leaves for the campsite he is showing that animals are not afraid of injuring their pride. The dog knows he needs f ...

(5 pages) 59 1 2.2 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"To Build a Fire" by Jack London: An anyalisis of the symbolism in this short story.

ike superman, which is impermeable to the cold. The man sets this unattainable task, getting to the campsite by six o'clock. I think he does this because he hopes that it will keep him motivated to mo ...

(2 pages) 24 0 0.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Book Review - "Congo" by Michael Crichton.

n they regained the signal they saw that some scientists were missing while others were dead at the campsite. It was clearly visible through the recording that the men were all killed by bloodthirsty ... s plane, causing everyone to jump, with parachutes, to the ground below. Once everyone was found, a campsite was set up around the exterior perimeter and surrounded with the extra military artillery ( ...

(2 pages) 20 0 0.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"Those who try to play with the big boys will find how small they truly are" - A personal narrative with a "moral".

had the idea to play hide-and-go-seek in a beanfield less than 20 yards from the fire circle at our campsite. Jason, my favorite of the "Big Boys", was "It", so I really wanted to play. I begged to pl ... er, and it had to some extent. Then, I could only hear the soft drone of the voices coming from the campsite.What if I never find my way out of here? What if everyone leaves the campsite?These thought ...

(3 pages) 20 0 5.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

A Fair Trial? The Azaria Chamberlain Case (Australia). How did a jury of twelve people come to convict Lindy Chamberlain of her daughter's death? 24/25

On the 1st of October, 1980, Azaria Chamberlain disappeared from her campsite at Ayers Rock. Her parents, Lindy and Michael Chamberlain, claimed that a dingo had taken h ...

(9 pages) 45 0 4.6 Feb/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Pulling The Plug

that almost killed us getting to the top. When we finally got there, we arrived at the most perfect campsite in a meadow. We knew it was too good to be true because when we stopped to rest we instantl ... re because we had no tent. We didn't want to keep going for fear that we wouldn't be able to find a campsite without millions of mosquitoes. That's when the clouds began to roll over head. We came to ...

(1 pages) 914 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

A Poem For Dad

(1 pages) 873 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Culture Clash

s signed up to sponsor a refugee family.The two families first met in August of 1975 at the refugee campsite. In their first couple of months, aside from the obvious language barrier, there were many ...

(6 pages) 34 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Bryan Gillem Mrs. Kromer English 11b September 11, 2002 A

shift, he would sit around and clean his rifle or play cards. During his shift he would patrol the campsite and make sure that at least one other person was awake. His shift was generally uneventful ...

(1 pages) 1087 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

My Summer Trip: Audra

Virginia that my Aunt found on accident when she was going camping about fifteen years ago, and the campsite she usually goes to was full, so she went there. Little did she know that she was really f ...

(1 pages) 7 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis