Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids‚ and quite possibly for yourself. Come on‚ admit it. You have a secret love for filtering your children’s candy and picking out the good treats for yourself! It can also be a fun opportunity to get creative with your children‚ while creating or picking out a costume‚ and hitting the trick or treat trail! And while Halloween can be a night of giggles and smiles‚ there’s nothing fun about your child being in danger. So‚ to help ensure they stay safe‚ take
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Diversity is the paint that colors our world‚ creating a complex portrait of humanity. Every person has their own hue to add in the palette. My personal one stems from my history as a professional ballerina. At age 11‚ I was working in entertainment‚ maturing in a distinct world of various ethnic backgrounds‚ religious beliefs‚ and sexual orientations. I understood the impact of diversity rapidly‚ recognizing its existence and accepting varied characteristics amongst people. Describing my own
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Competency Goal 1 Functional Area 1: Safe. Candidate provides a safe environment to prevent and reduce injuries. To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment my number one goal is to keep my children safe while they are in my care. I always make sure that I am aware of all the children in my room. I make sure that all plug outlets covered with protectors. All toys are age appropriate for my children. I practice the fire‚ tornado‚ and earthquake drill once a month with my children
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In her short story‚ “Where are you going where have you been?” Joyce Carol Oates describes the emotional ride of a fifteen year old girl‚ on the verge of becoming an adult and losing her innocence of mind and body along the way. She has a difficult time growing up and developing her own personality as they would have her react to her circumstances.“Everything about her bad two side to it‚ one for Home and one for anywhere that was not Home.” Connie feels that the best attribute that a girl can have
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normal. In this dystopian fiction‚ Vonnegut uses Figurative language and Dymanic character‚ to show the harsh reality of everyone being an equal to one another.At this point in the story‚ George and Hazel are watching the tv and it was showing some ballerinas and one came up to speak and George comments on her appearance.Vonnegut writes‚ “ She must have been extraordinarily beautiful‚ because the mask she wore is hideous” (Vonnegut‚ 41). In this moment of the story‚ George is saying that this ballerilea
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Dan Huynh The Art of Language and Deception in Lolita Humbert Humbert is a man of many layers; many morals‚ and many sides. In his own words‚ he is Humbert the deadly charming sophisticate‚ Humbert the lover‚ Humbert the monster‚ and above all Humbert the the manipulator. In the Lolita by Vladimir Nobokov‚ Humbert uses ornate language and style to manipulate the audience and invoke a trust and cordialness that leads to a view of him as a sympathetic pedofile. Humbert’s narration is full of wordplay
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not the point to me. I am not word‚ I am not line‚ and I am not a girl that can ever be defined. It’s like trying to find a needle in a hay stack‚ or finding Waldo in a crowd of people; I’m definitely hard to decipher. You can say‚ compared to a Ballerina in a mosh pit—I’m as scantly as a hen’s teeth. As brave as a child taking on the dark alone; as stubborn as a mule‚ as deep as a trend at the bottom of the ocean‚ and definitely as out-casted as Kovu in Lion King‚ even though a times it doesn’t seem
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since I was small‚ people always ask me "What do you want to be when you grow up?" I used crayons to illustrate my dream career. My drawing was hung in the hallways for my parents to see. I remember the typical careers of my kindergarden class- ballerinas‚ firefighters‚ singers‚ and astronauts. I remembered mine. My picture showed a stick figure with black hair holding a mic. Underneath the beautiful drawing‚ I wrote "When I grow up‚ I want to be a singer." To this day I can still remember
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BLACK SWAN Don’t know what it is about films like this one. They drain you completely while making you wonder about the pointlessness of perfection. Black Swan is about ballerina Nina Sayer (Portman) who lands the role of the Swan Queen in a production of the Tchaikovsky classic. Normally‚ this should have been a happy occasion but with a mother who pushes her all the time‚ she strives to get picked in lead roles only to see roles go to lesser talents. Years of failure to get
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harvest. Autumn is a beautiful season. The trees and their leaves are probably my favorite part about autumn. The bright oranges‚ reds‚ and yellows make them appear warm and happy. The wind whistles through them‚ making them dance and sway like ballerinas. The leaves twirl gently to the ground. The fallen leaves are gathered into piles‚ solely for the purpose of jumping into them and causing the leaves to scatter back up into the bright blue sky and rain back down on you. When my family gets done
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