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When I Came To America Rhetorical Analysis
My speech is about me coming t United States.
So how many of you guys are not born here or in America?
I was born in Kabul Afghanistan and came to United States on February 27, 2013. When I first came here it's was very hard for me to get in the environment and got use to things.
I was struggling in school because of the language. I only knew simple words and sentences. Education in my country was not that great compared to United States. We didn't had substitute when the teachers were absent the leader of the class was taking care of the class when the teacher was absent. The leader of the class was chosen based on their grades and how they did on finals. I was the leader in my class and I was always ahead of my grade because after school
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