Titile: Someone Like You Author: Sarah Dessen Date of Publication: 1998 Number Of Pages: 281 I checked out this book titled Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen. I chose this book because I read a different book by Sarah Dessen and well the last book was good and somewhat interesting. But I also chose this book because a friend of mine recommended it to me and because this author writes good girl teen fiction books. The author of this book is named Sarah Dessen and was born in Illinois on 1970
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When you hear the word poverty‚ the images which we come across may involve people in distant lands. We have seen people who suffer greatly from poverty from the effects of wars‚ natural disasters‚ famines and bleak economic situations. it is unimaginable that here in the UK‚ one of the worst poverty rates since World War 2(bbc poor kids 2012). We often feel impelled to do something to help‚ or contribute to a cause or campaign aimed at the response to a specific need or crisis‚ while it is important
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only “wow” factor about me. One event‚ or shall I say sport‚ changed that all‚ though. A sport that many people shy away from is the one I embrace with open arms. I am talking about the sport of powerlifting. I was introduced to powerlifting the summer before my freshman year by my cousin who was going to be a junior. She had participated in the sport since her freshman year‚ and she was trying to convince me to go along the same path. She mentioned how there were only about six girls who were
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Describe a film about a real person or event that you have watched I’v decided to talk about the movie called Hachi which is based on a true story happened in Japan‚about a guy named Paker and his dog Hachi. I watched it before i had started university‚ actually a while ago. However i still remember it pretty well‚ because it left a really deep depression on me‚ as i’ll explain that latter. First‚ as for the story of the film‚ the storyline basically centered around a professor who‚ encountered
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right in front of you. The sand in between your toes‚ and the blissful sounds of the waves splashing against the shore line. You look around to see the yellow beam of sun shining down on you creating a sense of warmth and happiness throughout your body. You look around to see the different types of people‚ adults‚ children‚ teenagers. The adults are thrilled to be away from their overwhelming everyday lives and are finally able to relax. The children are all exceptionally thrilled about their time at
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Belonging is a fundamental human need in As You Like It‚ which Shakespeare deals with through the central aspects of belonging to place and relationships. In As You Like It people’s connection to the court and nature are contrasted‚ as the court is a place of corruption and the forest a place of harmony. The characters experience exclusion and a disconnection from the court‚ so come to find happiness and acceptance in the forest. Shakespeare explores the relationships to friends‚ family and love
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Gloria Deak’s Everything you Need to Know About Columbus The fascination of the voyages of Christopher Columbus will forever be told and celebrated by many. Gloria Deak answers the questions about Columbus’ historic endeavor to fill in the blank spots on who he was ‚what he set out to accomplish‚ and where he succeeded. Deak describes Columbus as a great sailor whose success in crossing the Atlantic Ocean was an unequaled feat of navigation. She goes on to explain that very little is given accurately
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Chase Hullinger Period 3 10 Things I Hate About You Movie Review The 1999 film‚ 10 Things I Hate About You‚ mirrors many of the characters‚ themes‚ and conflicts as in the Shakespeare play‚ The Taming of the Shrew. The characters in the film involve Kat as Kate‚ Patrick as Petruchio‚ Cameron as Lucentio‚ Bianca as Bianca‚ Michael as Tranio‚ and Joey as a suitor for Bianca. The characters share many of the same motives as their counterparts in the play. The reasons for their motives all revolve
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I could lie to you and tell you that I’m surrounded by miraculous people who have changed and influenced my life. Or‚ I could tempt you with a story about a wonderful role model I’ve had. However‚ neither of those story lines would be true. I’m not influenced easily. I don’t have a wonderful role model‚ and people have definitely not changed my life. Experiences have changed my life and challenged me; however‚ that doesn’t make me unique. Everyone’s had to overcome adversity in his or her life.
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You are what you drive When you see different people driving different cars on the roads‚ will you give yourself a second to think whether there is something relationship between the certain cars and the drivers’ personality? There is a theory that people who drive certain cars share personality traits. Generally speaking‚ our choices may say something about our values and interests. To some extent‚ women tend to buy smaller cars and men are likely to buy larger cars. But there are many other
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