Do you ever think about being a slave? How brutal and harsh being a slave was? Well‚ poor Frederick Douglass knows exactly what it’s like‚ and here’s his story. Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey is also known as Frederick Douglass‚ he was born in February 1818. His real birth date is unknown‚ but later in his life‚ they celebrated it on February 14th. Frederick was born in Tuckahoe‚ Maryland. Frederick was born into slavery. When he was just 12 years old‚ he learned to read and write from a
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An Unforgettable Moment It was November 5‚ 2012. It was raining and you could notice the clouds in the sky even though it was dark. While my father was driving the car‚ my mom was talking nonstop and my brother was taking a nap on my lap. I was staring out of the window and was thinking of that moment I was barely waiting for; the unforgettable moment of having my last thoughts while traveling to the airport‚ facing my dad’s feelings and saying goodbye to my parents . Many times I had thought
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recognized my world‚ my future and myself. It happened when my friends and I had almost finished our last academic year and were invited by our lovely and friend like teachers to an amazing trip‚ to Issyk-Kul‚ the pearl of Kyrgyz land. About five of my best friends and I were going to the breathtaking places of our motherland where we decided to have an unforgettable days of our life. It was usual shiny day when we were about to leave our lyceum and get to the long road that was passing through the
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OK‚ I ask you‚ is it my fault? Is it my fault the guy leaves his briefcase in the back seat of my cab? It’s not my fault. I get a cheap hot dog at a stand down the block my usual lunch‚ and I’m still tasting it when the next guy‚ a business type‚ taps on the glass and tells me there’s a briefcase on the floor and says he’s not riding in the back with an unidentified briefcase. Durban is the city of paranoia these days like terrorists spent months plotting to blow up my cab‚ who would care
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An Unforgettable Incident on my way home from school :) It was a scorchingly hot day. I was my way home from school and I was perspirating heavily‚ beads of sweat rolling of my forehead. The usual 15 minutes walk it took for me to reach home now seemed like an eternity. The sun’s unforgiving rays of light was making me in dire need of water. The trees provided little or no shade as they were few and far between. This was not unusual for a sprawling city like Kuala Lumpur‚ but they now proved more
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An Unforgettable Journey I stepped a foot towards a step. I looked for my seat in the economy class. It is here. I sat down slowly as I think of the possible things I am going to do when I come back home. Its been15 years since I last saw my high school classmates. “Can I do something for you sir?” a voice surprised me. As I looked up‚ I saw a familiar face. It seems as if I seen her somewhere. I remembered. It is Fabbelle Cartilla‚ an old classmate since elementary. She became a flight attendant
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Unforgettable Moment By Aida Raihanah Everyone have their own unforgettable moment‚ including me. I have many unforgettable moment. One of it is the moment I went to my grandparent’s house at Terengganu with my family a couple years ago. Terengganu is the place where nature embraces heritage. There are many wonders of Terengganu and many things to explore. Actually‚ my father did not plan to take us for a walk at there. But he did when my siblings persuade him to. Luckily‚ our persuasion was
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The school days are crammed with facts and figures‚ encompassing various subjects ranging from English to Mathematics. All of these require students to learn‚ memorise‚ understand and to be tested. Besides grades and examinations‚ the school also encompasses a wider curriculum including character moulding‚ citizenship building and personality development. Indeed‚ I think the school does prepare us for life. Firstly‚ the school teaches us self-discipline. We learn to keep to a schedule and to adhere
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Unforgettable Event It was a sunny evening‚ I felt so sleepy at that moment but there is curriculum class. I decided to take a short nap before attending the class. But unfortunately‚ I did not awake by the alarm that I had set. When I was wake up‚ it is already 2.20 pm. There was only left 10 minutes for me to prepare all the things and rush to volley ball’s field. I just quickly wash my face and simply pick a shirt in my cupboard. Luckily‚ I still manage to be at volley ball’s court on time.
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they do‚ make every single detail in something perfect‚ and make everything they do be right on the money. One way for someone to reach perfection‚ is to be obsessed with what they do. In “The Most Amazing Bowling Story Ever‚” the author Michael J. Mooney notes‚ “Bill Fongs run at perfection started as most of his nights do‚ with practice at around 5:30 pm. He bowls in four active leagues and he
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