would be my toughest challenge to date. As a fifth grader attending a new elementary school in a new country‚ I felt left out because of my inability to communicate. Some kids assumed that I did not understand them at all‚ so they made rude remarks about me. I understood them‚ maybe not completely‚ but I knew the intent of their messages. All that I had was my Apple II computer at which I just sat and programmed when I came home from school. At home‚ my parents pressured me to study all of the time
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historical memory‚ which I don’t like it at all. It will make me think the music that now I listen to are no any connotation and superficial. Even though I don’t like classical music‚ but somehow I will choose to listen it; because it let me have a feeling that back to the century. Classical music has a pretty big influence‚ because listening to classical music can decreases my tension in sometime. Even that classical music is not my preferred genre. Now‚ in my opinion there are a lot of difference
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strength is about building the muscles in our body. To others‚ it is about being strong in the mind. To me‚ strength in our character is the most important as it is about being resilient and never giving up. Strength in character is the most important strength that anyone could possess in my opinion. Quoting Lawrence G. Lovasik‚ “Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others‚ to hide hurt feelings‚ and to forgive quickly.” I completely agree with his statement
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Gut Feeling Have you ever had a gut feeling something bad was going to happen? Never take that feeling lightly. I did‚ and lost my best friend for it. It was a nice sunny Saturday morning. My friend Jerome called me talking about a party that was supposed to be the party of the year across town. My gut was telling me it was a bad idea‚ because across town were our rivals‚ Alcovy. A lot of animosity was built up from the game the other night. The game was so intense the basketball teams were even
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Respectfully I have to say that I do not agree completely with Beatty’s poem about tipping. I go out to eat almost every weekend and when its time to tip‚ I just give the person ten percent plus whatever I feel like is proportional to the service him / her gave to me. Her tone throughout the poem seem be irritated‚ which could probably accredited to bad tipping experiences in the past. This is evident to me when the author‚ Jan Beatty‚ says “If you leave 10% or less‚ eat at home.” (line 17). She
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The Strong Man “A relationship is like standing on wet cement. The longer you stand‚ the more difficult is to leave.” This means that it is hard to leave someone that you have been spending most of your life with‚ especially someone that you have shared almost everything with. This quote fits very well with the problem for one of the main characters in the story “the Strong Man” “The Strong Man” by George Garrett takes place in Pisa in Italy. The story is about a woman and her husband Harry. They
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intense feelings about the fish? In the poem “Pike‚” written by Ted Hughes‚ the poet conveys intense feelings about the fish by using stylistic features that are found throughout the poem as well as the tone. Through the use of these features‚ the author reveals to the reader his feelings of admiration and fear towards the fish. Furthermore these components help to clarify the theme of the poem that has to do with survival of the fittest and nature’s brutality. At the beginning of the poem‚ the
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students engaged. They are fun‚ nice and have great personalities. Those teachers want to be in the classroom teaching. They do not care if they have any bad seeds in the class. All that good teachers care about is what they do and why they are doing it. A terrible teacher bores the students in his or her classroom. Bad teachers have qualities like terrible or boring personalities‚ or just don’t care enough to make a class amazing. But there are three qualities that really separate good teachers from
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Eric Fykerud May 3‚ 2013 Period 2 9th Grade Poetry Book Report Blackberry picking theme analysis: In the poem Blackberry Picking by Seamus Heaney‚ he describes the action of picking blackberries during the summer. This poem has many themes infused within the poem. However some stand out more than others. greed‚ mortality‚ and disappointment. First he describes greed the over excessive amount of berries that they would pick. “We trekked and picked until cans ere full”. The kids
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Do you understand better by reading a poem or watching a movie? Are you a auditory or visual learner? Well‚ if you don’t really know than why don’t you try reading this epic poem called “Beowulf” by Charles Kennedy and try watching this movie called “Beowulf” directed by Robert Zemeckis. After doing these two methods‚ you will truly find out what your best at when it comes to learning. In the meantime‚ I will tell you the positives and negatives of the poem and movie. Also‚ I will tell you my preference
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