In the northeastern united states, autumn is particularly colorful. leaves change from green to red and orange, and many americans take scenic fall foliage trips. in japan, a similar phenomenon takes place in the spring. cherry trees erupt in a shower of pink, and the entire country celebrates the arrival of sakura, or cherry blossoms. though autumn leaves are admired in the united states, they are seen as just a pretty seasonal display. in japan, on the other hand, cherry blossoms have much greater significance; the flowers are deeply rooted in japan's culture and philosophy. since as far back as the eighth century, sakura have symbolized change and beauty, new beginnings, and the circle of life. the blossoms have been celebrated in japanese paintings, poems, and tea ceremonies for centuries.

Why does rosaline represent a foil to juliet ?

When the telephone rings incessantly, what is it that the men want to have happen? they want the phone to be answered because it is jangling their nerves. they want mr. frank to go to the office and answer it because they are afraid it might be bad news. they want mr. frank to go to the office because they think it might be miep. they want mr frank to ignore the phone.

Read the excerpts from the land. [willie] turned to my daddy. "it's my boy mitchell done this, mister edward, and i know there ain't no way t' make it up t' ya if this here horse don't heal right, but i jus' 'bout t' put a strap t' mitchell my own self 'bout what he done. i'm gonna put a strap t' him right now, matter of fact! " with that said, he positioned his whip and turned toward mitchell. *** my daddy stopped and looked at me. "no," he said. "i'm not going to whip you, paul. no, your punishment is that you'll never get to ride ghost wind again. i figure you'll remember that a whole lot longer than a whipping. you won't ride any of the other horses either, including the appaloosa, until i say so." which statement about willie’s and mister edward’s reactions is true? both men believe that their sons should be held accountable for their behavior. both men believe that their sons need to learn to handle horses properly. both men believe that their sons will likely harm the horses if they ride them. both men believe that their sons have permanently injured ghost wind