In life‚ many things are taken for granted on a customary basis. For example‚ we wake up in the morning and routinely expect to see and hear from certain people. Most people live daily life with the unsighted notion that every important individual in their lives at the moment‚ will exist there tomorrow. However‚ in actuality‚ such is not the case. I too fell victim to the routine familiarity of expectation‚ until the day reality taught me otherwise. Growing up‚ I always found sanctuary confiding
Premium Life Weekend Family
The adventurous child in me was actually looking forward for the internship opportunity since first year. I wanted to spend my 200 hours in a big company in Manila. The idea was so beautiful‚ I’d be that young independent woman learning about work and life in a bigger city. That was until an upper class told us that it’s better if we have our internship in a government agency in Iloilo City since some advisers would require a weekly meet-up in school. My friend‚ however‚ asked me if I would like
Premium Government agency Government agency Employment
That pit in my stomach was no longer noticeable. There were no feelings of disgust or of fear either. In its place was a newfound revelation—one that allowed me to picture myself working in a hospital setting with patients like him. That experience enabled me to feel compassion for other human beings besides my own family members or myself. I desired to learn more about him‚ specifically who he was before all the burns plagued his skin and ultimately who he will become throughout the healing
Premium Patient Medicine Hospital
Imagine sitting in a class‚ surrounded by all of your fellow first grade friends‚ al sitting quietly at our desks enjoying some reading time. As you begin to look around the room at all of your friends and notice that they are already a few pages into their chapter books‚ when you look down and are still struggling to finish the first page. You begin to panic because you are so far behind everyone else in the class and for some reason you cannot understand what a few of the words are on that page
Premium Elementary school Dyslexia Middle school
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
Premium Writing
QUESTION: Discuss how cultural experience informs the practice of artists Contemporary artist Hossein Valamanesh and Janet Lawrence both have a different and diverse cultural background in which informs their practice. Hossein’s cultural background underpins much of his art‚ intertwining both his Australian and Iranian background. Lawrence’s artworks are a personal comment on her world‚ she explores contemporary and therefore cultural themes such as history‚ art‚ science and memory. Valamanesh
Premium Culture Iran Persian language
When I had first volunteered at a preparatory school as a teacher’s assistant‚ I was thrilled and excited. I enjoyed working with children and I admit‚ was slightly disillusioned with expectations that the children would be dutiful and effortless to watch over. Unfortunately‚ all my prior imaginations crashed the second I entered the classroom. Everywhere I saw‚ it was pure chaos. I dodged a flying crayon as I saw children running around throwing paper airplanes‚ balls‚ while others just stared at
Premium Bullying Family Abuse
About Narrative Essay Narrative essay is a popular topic on the Continuous Writing section and students should take note that this topic has appeared in the SPM examination almost every year since the paper was introduced. Many people think that writing a story is a difficult task‚ but believe me‚ it is much easier than what you think because you are not confined to any particular point. Therefore‚ you are free to voice out everything that is in your mind. A narrative essay is a piece of writing
Premium Writing Narrative Short story
My grandparents fled Mexico during the fifties when the country was becoming too dangerous for them to live there. My grandmother was only nineteen when she married my grandfather. In fact‚ the only reason she married him was because she saw him as her ticket out of the life she hated. My grandmother didn’t want to be stuck in Mexico‚ and promised to give my grandfather children if he brought her to the United States. Just one month after my mother was born‚ my grandparents crossed the border and
Premium Family United States Mother
Adversity is something that all individuals encounter in various ways throughout their lives. One of my favorite teachers always used to say‚ " Life is not always a matter of holding good cards; on occasion‚ it requires being able to play a poor hand well." As a sophomore in high school‚ I had to face my first real challenge with adversity. My parents had to leave me on my own for multiple weeks on end to help support another sibling in a different state. Adversity had hit me in this stage of my
Premium High school College Education