Introduction Basketball is a team sport‚ the objective being to shoot a ball through a basket horizontally positioned to score points while following a set of rules. Two teams of five players play on a marked rectangular court with a basket at each width end. A team can score a field goal by shooting the ball through the basket during regular play. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins‚ but additional time (overtime) may be issued when the game ends with a draw. The ball can
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Personal Narrative It was a few years ago. It seems like everything has changed. My appearance‚ my friends‚ myself. Even if everything has come and gone‚ I will never lose everything that makes me. All of that begins with me starting my instrument. I was deeply interested in band. I had always wanted to play an instrument‚ even though all I could do at the time was sing in chorus. “Today is my day‚” I thought to myself. “I will pick my instrument today!” My teacher said “Class is dismissed.” I grabbed
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Sarah Manuel Effective Speaking 27th January‚ 2012 Personal Narrative Outline Thesis: There are many uncontrolled circumstances that can change your life in an instant. Therefore spend as much time as you can with your loved ones and live in the moment‚ because time is never enough. Introduction: 1. Do you know how it feels when you are this close to losing everything important to you? 2. There was this one incident that completely changed my outlook on life and it took place while I was
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Personal Narrative Essay Growing up‚ I spent a lot of time at various relatives houses. For the first chunk of my childhood‚ my mother’s entire side of the family lived within fairly close proximities of one another. As a young child‚ I never really thought much about visits to my grandmother’s house‚ or the three minute walk to my aunt and uncle’s house when I had became restless and wanted something to do. Maybe it came with age‚ or maybe the cliché that‚ “You don’t know what you have until
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High School Basketball Overview: Basketball is a team sport consisting of two teams of five players each trying to score by advancing the ball up the court by dribbling or passing and then shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 10 feet above the ground. The game is played on a rectangular floor called the court‚ and there is a hoop at each end. The game starts at the middle of the court and is called the tip off. The referee tosses the ball in the air in between two players (one from each team)
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12/1/14 BASKETBALL Basketball has served an important role in society. For many years basketball has been an enjoyable sport for one to play and watch. From an early age‚ children who participate in this team sport learn the values of teamwork‚ discipline‚ leadership‚ and effective communication. Basketball helps bring people from all over the world together‚ despite any differences. Basketball is still being remembered and watched today through its history‚ games‚ and players. Basketball was originated
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Literacy Narrative – Fahrenheit 451 A moment when I as a writer felt an influence towards my ability to be literate was in my tenth grade English class‚ reading the novel Fahrenheit 451. Never before had I shown such appreciation and willingness to understand for a school assigned book‚ in truth my interest with school readings had been deteriorating due to the consistency of papers and assignments.. For years any school readings were easy to understand and majority held interesting tales‚ yet
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Miranda English 1‚ Per. 3 Mrs. McCue Personal Narrative “The happiest place on Earth‚” the loud speaker announced‚ as we walked into the gates of Disneyland. My best friend‚ Megan and I‚ were going to Disneyland for the very first time all by ourselves. Our moms’ were going to be hanging out at the hotel across the street‚ downtown Disney‚ etc and wanted us to check in with them by text message every hour. “Look at all these hot guys‚” Megan whispered into my ear. “You’re
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Personal Narrative The blaring ring of the alarm clock runs through my ears‚ marking the end of my pleasant six-hour sleep. I’m looking at the time and fumbling my hand next to me‚ managing to hit the snooze button and relapse back to my sleep. Repeating this several times‚ I eventually decided to get up‚ and turned off the alarm. I grabbed the towel lying on top of my chair‚ and turn around only to sneak a glance at the time. I stumble through the bathroom‚ flick the light switch brace
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Sherice Gayden September 25‚ 2012 UNIV 112- Personal Narrative Never a Place to Call Home After walking into Piccadilly’s‚ we were seated in the center booth against the wall where you had a view of the whole room. We were each given plates and access to the buffet after giving our drink orders. After we all sit down and are waiting we are approached by a lady and her two sons; she turns to my grandfather and says hello. This is not a unfamiliar happening to me‚ having random people come up
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