Samantha Martin Mrs. Nunnery ENG 111-980W 23 Sept. 2011 My First Swimming Lesson Learning new things can sometimes be scary. Swimming‚ for me‚ was one of those new things. I knew swimming was going to be important in my life. The hard part was learning how to swim. I thought it would be god exercise‚ and a good social experience‚ I could spend time with my friends by the pool. My parents were not patient enough with me‚ seeing I did not really like the water. So they put me into a swimming
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History and fire Once upon a time on a summer afternoon of 2010 a tragedy took place in WHAT SCHOOL of Noida. All I remember is that it was a history lesson which is bad as it is but that incident made it worse and changed my life forever. The boring history lesson initiated the beginning of the dream but what happened later on was no less than a nightmare. It was an incident which changed my life forever. From loathing history I went on to thinking of history as if it is not my cup of tea. “Adolf
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four people‚ my childhood friend Jen‚ my unofficial sister Tracy (who stayed at my house during senior year)‚ and Aingeal who was a dear friend of Jen who also happened to be Tracy’s good friend. Every Thursday‚ from that first day back in April‚ when Aingeal and I were first introduced‚ till the end of the year‚ the four of us (Jen‚ Tracy‚ Aingeal‚ and I) would meet at Old Country Buffet after classes to sit and talk about all aspects of our lives. We became so close that the four of us could not
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was not to over stress. When I remember back to that event‚ I see myself over reacting and stressing out‚ thinking whether that resume was making sense. I would stress so much‚ to the point that I would spend hours just thinking of how to start my first paragraph. When knew I should have start by thinking of my ideas‚ writing them in paper‚ and then modifying them in a paragraph. It showed me that by doing these I wrote faster my paragraphs‚ ending my work faster. These knowledge improve my way of
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Katie Jones Ms.Nagel English 105 May 1‚ 2013 A Memorable Journey Topic: A memorable Journey Purpose: The journey I had while selling magazines was memorable because I met a lot people and saw many fun places. Thesis Statement: Selling magazines doesn’t sound fun‚ but doing it all over the U.S. was the best experience that anyone could imagine as well as meeting new people and seeing so many new places. It all started one sunny afternoon in sunny Oceanside‚ CA on the Camp Pendleton marine
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me Easter Sunday has always been a very important holiday. My whole family always gets together to celebrate it. We always go to the Ranch‚ and have lots of activities‚ and many kinds of delicious food. In the spring of 2010 I was expecting my first baby. It was a great feeling‚ but it turned out that his due date was on Holy Friday ‚ just two days before Easter Sunday. I had been feeling great during my hole pregnancy‚ so when I had my 39th week visit to the Doctor‚ and he asked me if I wanted
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attention to another useful device used in both fiction and non-fiction‚ the descriptive technique. As we learned‚ narrative paragraphs describe a sequence of events or tell a story. The logical arrangement of ideas and sentences in a narrative paragraph is chronological - according to time order. But what if you were asked to describe how something looks - a place‚ a thing‚ or a person? How should you arrange your ideas and sentences in the paragraph? Obviously‚ time order would not be logical. When
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He looked at her and smiled meaningfully. There was something unpredictable laying behind the grin. In Anna’s eye beholder‚ Zahid was just an ordinary guy who wanted her to be his companion. Despite‚ Anna was the one who prefered to isolate herself from (the real world) rather than mingling up with the students in her school as she always being boycott by them. Therefore‚ Anna did not dare to take the risk of getting along with him. Anna never put the blame on others for not being warm towards her
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myself up. Mark was mad as a bee gets when humans come near their nest. My main points are that Wade was cheating and upsetting me and Mark. Wade then cheered me up with a dollar for a drink. Then Mark and Wade made me choose who is a better friend. First‚ it was two weeks ago in gym class where we had to choose teams for a badminton tournament. Mark chose me to be his partner and Wade chose Jeff to be his. Every time we played Wade and Jeff would give points out of nowhere to the other teams so we’d
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Casey Evans Becoming Independent Life is going to have a million turning points. I’ve realized what you make of those turning points proves who you are. When things get tough you really can’t give up‚ keep going. Moving on is not simple‚ but when you realize what has past is in the past‚ you’ve learned a great lesson. Senior year is the most important of my high school career‚ so far it’s been full of high and low points. Starting in the summer getting dumped by your best friend; well I thought
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