Vincent “Bo” Jackson could be named as the greatest athlete of all time. He is the only person ever to be in an MLB All-Star game and an NFl Pro Bowl game. There are many stories and tales of Bo that not only show how great of an athlete that he truly was‚ but also show how good of a person he really was. All the things he did led up to him becoming a hero for people all around the world. Jackson shows many traits that one may say an epic hero possess like his many humble acts‚ his godly strength
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12/20/2013 Dear 2014 freshman Hey guys my names is kendra melekwe‚ people usually call me Kenny . Im from Jackson nj and I attended Jackson memorial high school .I remember back in hignschool my faviorte thing was gym and all the activites we got to play . But anyway I’m now currently attending Occ ‚ I choose ocean county college because of the oppuritunies it presents. Such as the low tution fee for one . My plan at occ is to major in broadcasting journalism finnish my first year with the best
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This passage from Laurie Halse Anderson’s novel Speak shows how the main character‚ Melinda‚ has to face and overcome her biggest fear‚ speaking up against Andy Evans. When Melinda gets locked in the closet with Andy Evans‚ she is scared for her life. She sees him as “made out of slabs of stone”(193). Melinda still thinks of Andy as an invincible beast and she is still obscenly afraid of his strength. She envisions his hands as “enormous”(193). Therefore showing how frightening his size and physique
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Happiness. Such a small word that can contain such a big feeling. Which‚ can either come from something materialistic or just from a moment. It can be the smallest thing that creates the biggest of emotions or it can be an achievement‚ or just being contempt with yourself with your life. Maybe just in the simplest form the state of being happy. I believe happiness comes in so many ways‚ moments‚ memories‚ people‚ etc. To me it’s always the smallest of things that make me have a bit of pleasure.
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+ + +BASIC WRITING SAMPLE 1: What Makes a Good Teacher Every person has their own opinion of what a good teacher is. For me‚ the best kind of teacher is someone who enjoys the subject they are teaching. They generally care for their students‚ and want to see them succeed in their class. At the begining of each school year I would always be excited to see who my teachers were going to be. I would hope for someone who would make the classroom a fun place to be but still teach me things at
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With life‚ there are many obstacles to overcome such as growing up‚ finding a job‚ and gaining your education. Behind each of those obstacles is a goal that can change your life‚ my goal started as I was growing up. Obstacles are known as a barrier‚ and my plan was to get past that. I had a certain interest and that happened to be science. Science would always make me feel wiser and more intelligent compared to my classmates. As I grew older‚ my interest in science grew stronger as well. When I was
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I believe I should be one of the select few that are chosen to continue the year in English 102.This is a prestige position and am anxious to participate in the next semester. On may occasions in English 101 have I shown skill‚ positivity and optimism.My previous actions and efforts will assist and help me create a better future for myself and others around me. In English 101 I have shown exemplary character.I constantly brought an energetic‚ positive energy to the classroom dynamic and helped others
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Throughout life‚ the obstacles we face and overcome leave a lasting impact on our lives. The summer before my freshman year of highschool‚ I lost myself facing one of my greatest obstacles when my father left my mom‚ two brothers‚ and myself. His absence brought a stage of confusion and sadness upon my life. Throughout my childhood‚ my father and I were inseparable. He was my role model and the one person I could always count on and turn to. When he left‚ my world was turned upside down. I went
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and received looks from multiple NFL teams. He did not achieve this by his sheer talent level but from his work ethic and drive. Coach Jenkins is not your college football stereotype: 6’2”‚ 225 pounds; Jenkins is 5’9” and about 180 pounds. Out of highschool‚ he was an unrecruited walk on and had to work his way onto the game field. Every summer during college he
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When I was a sophmore in highschool I made the courageous decision to join my high school musical. To many that seems to be one of the most mundane things a student could do in high school‚ but to me it was a huge step. Being involved in the musical has had a large impact on my life. When I was younger I was heavily involved in ballet and a few one act plays on middle school‚ but high school drama was a whole new creature that I was terrified of. I think that it was the experienced actors and the
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