he Fire Essay

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A dark, smoggy night in the middle of winter, chills were running through the rooms of the
house, like a ghost silently coming and silently going. Suddenly, in the distance, there was a faint
booming sound like a drum being beaten. The noise soon started to get louder and louder and
louder until all that could be heard was the deafening noise. People from houses along the street
ran out in their dressing gowns onto the road and huddled together to witness a roaring fire
devastating the house of a family living nearby. The owners of the house desperately attempted
to remove valuable and sentimental items from the burning wreck, but all was in vain as the
glaring fire obliterated their irreplaceable…show more content…
Instead, the entire family lay curled up on the dew-topped grass, huddled together, shivering in
the frosty, winter wind. They had managed to get very few possessions out of the burning wreck,
the night before, but the remainder of their belongings had burned away over the silent, yet lively
night. Even though the land itself had been severely damaged, the natural daily events started
without delay. Birds were twittering and singing with the voices of angels, filling the air with the
sweet sound of nature. They flew around, rooftop to rooftop at amazing speeds. Their feathers
ruffled slightly in the breeze and, quite often, they sprung around on their tiny, diminutive feet
on the lawns of people, living in the area, searching around for any traces of food for their
breakfast. The staleness of the winter air had slowly begun to fade away as the gentle wind
carried it away with the smoke. The sun had now fully risen revealing all of its beauty. The hills
and moors all shone with the intense sunlight and all the living things in the area woke up to the
new day. The horses trotted out of their stables and galloped around the field, like an early
morning ritual. The victims of the tragedy also eventually woke up, still with the looks of utter
disbelief and dismay on
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