Reading and writing the works of others has greatly influenced the way I read‚ write‚ and perceive the events that occur around me. Everyone grows and matures through life that make them into the person they are. Bad experiences‚ such as death and loss in one’s life results in the need to cope with pain and heartache‚ while positive experiences produce a different outcome. Positive experiences such as the birth of a child and a stable income produce a feeling of security. A combination of these experiences
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When one is writing‚ they use a method called the Writing process. Every individual has their own way of going about this process. The four distinct steps that are involved in this is prewriting‚ drafting‚ revising‚ and editing. Any good writer will follow these steps to make a successful paper. I was asked to pick a metaphor that would describe my type of writing. Through countless minutes of thought I saw one that I think fit perfectly. I chose “ Writing is like trying to smooth ripples from
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Writing Experience Writing has always been an in between subject for me. Writing isn’t my favorite but it also isn’t my least. When writing‚ repetition has been an issue for me‚ I have been working on that‚ and my voice throughout my years of writing. I hope this class will help me even further my work and I’m excited to learn new things to better my writing. I am surrounded my writing and so it’s probably a good idea to learn more about it and strengthen my writing skills. I never knew how much
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I’ve had many excellent memories over the last few years‚ most of which have come from playing in bands. The one that definitely stands out the most is my most recent experience of recording. Professionally recording is a long‚ hard process that takes a lot of energy and patience. When I recorded with my band‚ New Tomorrow‚ we started by creating a layout. As a band‚ we had a meeting with our recording engineer discussing the quality hat we wanted for our final product. Then we got to work. The first
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"Past Experiences Shape Identity" Many believe that whatever situations have happened in the past should be left in the past. To others‚ the past holds a special place in their hearts because it has helped in shaping the person they have become today. One should always appreciate his or her ancestors and the struggles they have gone through throughout history such as slavery in order to bring us to where we are today. Though negativity can affect past experiences one should not dwell on it‚ but
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The most influential experience in my life has been‚ participating in giving back to the homeless during the Christmas holiday. During this experience‚ I’ve had the pleasure of feeding the homeless and giving Christmas gifts to the less fortunate children. This influenced me to want to help others and to be more humble. When I was participating in helping others I felt that I was making a difference in my community. Instead of being selfish I set time aside to help the ones who really need helping
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view‚ however‚ I believe teachers now have less influence on students than they had in the past. There are several reasons to support my statement. Firstly‚ students get more information than they did in the past. Years ago‚ when internet didn’t existed and TV and radio were the privilege of few rich family‚ children or students had only limited channel to get information. Therefore‚ teachers exert dominant influence on students since teachers were the most knowledgeable person around students
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who respected what I brought to the table and implement a cohesive strategy that would benefit the organization. Working in government you have to be prepared and committed to the policies that sometime prevent you from completing your job.(i.e. public interference and internal obstacles) in addition to working with people who do not share the same ideals as you. The government mentality of being a paper pusher was a concept that I fight with myself constantly about. My first few years in government
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The Most Unforgettable Experience I was born and raised in Beijing. It is the capital of China‚ and also the center of China. Most of students come to Beijing right after they graduated from universities. They come to find a job or any kinds of opportunities. They think that Beijing is the city where all of the sure dreams will come true. The city even attracts lots of international students to come for dig “the gold” in their lives. Especially after the Beijing Olympic Games‚ there are more and
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I never realized how important it was to have good friends until I was much older. And by good friends I don’t just mean people that you really think are cool. I mean friends who challenge you to be a better person and encourage you and leave you feeling uplifted. I realized that in having good and healthy friendships that it is so much easier to be confident in who you are and also have the strength to face the pressures of today. Here is a list of qualities that I think all of us should look
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