I was running as fast as I could. I didn’t know where to‚ all I knew was that I couldn’t stop. Pushing myself to run faster‚ I sprinted down the nearly deserted street. I could hear the smashing of glass and gunshots behind me‚ only matched by screams of terror‚ as they invaded Szczebrzeszyn like a tidal wave. Drowning any Jews that were too slow to escape. I cried out as my knees buckled‚ causing me to collapse to the ground. Too weak to stand‚ I dragged myself towards a nearby car and crawled underneath
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As a mode of expository writing‚ the narrative approach‚ more than any other‚ offers writers a chance to think and write about themselves. We all have experiences lodged in our memories‚ which are worthy of sharing with readers. Yet sometimes they are so fused with other memories that a lot of the time spent in writing narrative is in the prewriting stage. When you write a narrative essay‚ you are telling a story. Narrative essays are told from a defined point of view‚ often the author’s‚ so there
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My first ever rollercoaster “Tickets please!”‚ as I handed my ticket to the generous lady I could start to feel my hands and legs trembling with fear‚ it was almost like they knew what was coming. I started to walk along with my friends into the queue of death‚ sweating with every step. We waited for what seemed like hours until we finally reached a dark tunnel‚ so dark that a whole army of bats could live in it‚ I knew we were getting closer I could feel the vibrations in the ground and the intensity
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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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Surfing was his life‚ he got his first surfboard when he was three and won the little league surfing championship at the age of six. “Do you want to enlist in the sport?” he asked. “Are you crazy‚ surfing isn’t even a real sport it’s so easy‚ I replied. He replied saying‚ “You know what
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Two years ago‚ on a cold Saturday morning‚ I prepared for my first ever track tryout. I took a shower‚ put on my clothes‚ and got into the car. On my way to practice‚ I felt strong physically‚ but I also had an undefined‚ jittery feeling about how the day was going to go. At 7:25am‚ I arrived at practice and was quickly spotted by the coach. He called me over and said‚ "You’re a big‚ fast guy‚ and I want you to be a sprinter." I knew I was fast‚ but I thought that being 6’1 and 225 pounds‚ I would
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My First Car My first car was a bit of a roller coaster‚ I had just learned to drive the year before and now it was time for me to have my own car. I would say the excitement I felt was overwhelming but even that might understate it just a little. The search began on a Sunday morning we went to several different dealerships‚ in search of the right mix of economy and style. Well‚ to be honest my mom was mostly interested in the economy part. The first dealership we went the car salesman seemed
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American climate scientist‚ Mark Caine‚ exclaims‚ “The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself”. Beginning my high school career‚ I thought high school would be an easy transition because I was accustomed to getting good grades in grammar school‚ so I did not put as much of an effort as I could have in my studies. The first biology test arrived‚ and I thought I was knowledgeable on the subject matter so I briefly looked
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My First Tractor It was a warm summer evening my Dad and I were looking though the Farm Paper for my first tractor. We found one that looked good and the price wasn’t that bad‚ it was a International 856.It cost $ 6‚325 that wasn’t to bad for a used tractor. The next day it was raining and my Dad called the people to ask when we could come see it. So that Friday evening we drove there to see the tractor it was in Russiaville‚ IN it took about an hour and 45 minutes to get there. We arrived there
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F First time driving This all started when I was six it was in the summer‚ we were living in Madison Illinois at the time‚ and I was outside playing with my sisters‚ then all of a sudden my dad pull into the driveway. He had just got a new car it was a 2003 Cadillac Deville at the time seeing him pull in‚ and get out of the car was the coolest thing to me. So I ran up to him‚ and begged him to let me drive. He told me that I was too young‚ and would have to wait till I was a little bit older
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