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Published: 03.12.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Poor Can Be Merry. Rich Can Be Dismal', 1.
  • Essays 'Poor Can Be Merry. Rich Can Be Dismal', 2.
Extract

Christmas is a period when world becomes different than the one we see everyday. The snow seems to be softer than it is every winter. The snow – flakes seem to be more splendid than the ones we saw last year. In people’s heads everyday thoughts are replaced by the ideas of what Christmas will be like this year, how to make children happy, when to buy a Christmas tree, etc. During this magic time people promise to themselves that they will be better and will forgive and forget the bad things that they received during the year.
It is so nice to walk and see that really in Christmas time people tend to become better. At least they try – they smile, help, maybe tell the truth of something that is been hidden the whole year or even longer. …

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