Mayweather WRTG 1320 MWF 10:00 September 11th‚ 2013 American Dream Draft My Definition of the American Dream We all have seen the magazines‚ ads‚ and commercials displaying the typical American family. We see a mom‚ dad‚ two kids and the pet dog‚ which is usually a lab mix. In the background there’s the beautiful house and the white picket fence. Everyone looks happy and satisfied with life. My definition of the American Dream is just that. I feel as though the main goal is to make it to a
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Katherine T. 07/06/12 Monday/Wednesday ENC 1101 6:30pm "Locked Jaw" - Descriptive Essay It was a cool sunny Sunday afternoon‚ with the most perfect weather I ever saw in hot and damp Miami to have lunch. I thought to myself‚ “this day couldn’t be any better” because my boyfriend brought home my favorite lunch‚ the weather was flawless and we we’re enjoying a great weekend together after a long hard week of work and school! Crunchy Cordon Bleu chicken‚ green ceaser salad‚ hot tomato
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A Painted House Essay Luke Chandler has a passion for baseball which is his American dream. His one desire is to be a professional baseball player but back then baseball was not a real career. Instead Luke was following in his family’s footsteps in cotton picking and helping out with work on the farm. In this book. John Grisham shows how people don’t always get to follow their American dream. Even from the beginning of the book‚ it is noticeable how the Chandlers prioritize the cotton farm. Jesse
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their dreams‚ it is considered to be full of opportunity. I remember her staying up late night after night. I remember she was still tucked away with the lamp on. I was too young to understand why my mom was doing this. What she was trying to achieve. I didn’t know that all of the long hours that she was putting into her education was for me. At the time‚ I strongly disliked it. My dad was working and my mom was going back to school. I didn’t have as much time to play video games with my parents
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Its 1704‚ the season is winter‚ like a second Revolutionary War. The French and their Indians have already been dealing with raids and attacks‚ all of which being devastating. Deerfield is not unprepared‚ but they are all but ready for the futures events. It’s the day of the attack. Led by the French‚ Indian trailing behind‚ they set out in Early February. They make the march to Deerfield‚ using snowshoes‚ and sleds to carry their supplies. They leave the dogs and sleds behind for their return when
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My dream for Nigeria is for a safe country. A country where there are no armed robbers‚ where one can safely walk around in the night; gather together with friends and family without being robbed: a great and corrupt-free Nigeria. Without corruption Nigeria would be a great country‚ where things will work. My dream for Nigeria is a country of hardworking and honest people - where its leaders do not enrich themselves with public funds: I dream of a Nigeria where politicians are not greedy or steal
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to the island on which my dream house awaits‚ I catch a quick glance of it out of the corner of my eye. It is humongous‚ and is the most noticeable building in the area. My private steel‚ elegant jet lands on the octagonal air strip next to the house. I get out of the jet the wind was whistling and blowing my hair back as I started my journey through a heavily wooded path leading to my dream house. I walk with anxiety toward the house at which I will spend the rest of my life. All around me lay
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IN MY HOUSE It was a dark and stormy night. I was alone at home and about to go to bed‚ when I saw a scary shadow figure at my window. "Who’s there" I shouted. Suddenly there was a flash of lightning followed by thundershower. I saw a lion’s face followed by a scary thunderous roar at the window. It looked like the lion from the local circus that had been announced missing on the television news channel. I felt very scared. I ran to my bed and pulled my blanket over my head
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time! Sitting upright and squeezing my eyes shut tight. It seemed as if the loud tones playing through my ear buds were not loud enough‚ to overcome my anxiety from the plane ride. I then‚ took a deep breath and reminded myself of where I would be once the flight was over. “Maui”‚ mouthing the name of one of the most attractive Islands in Hawaii. I instantly thought of the breath taking beach resort‚ valleys and waterfalls‚ and overall the outdoor activities; my apprehension about flying was suddenly
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It’s early in the morning and my mind and body try to connect to wake up. I move as slow as a turtle‚ maneuvering across my clothes-piled floor. Delicious salami and butter sandwiches are packed‚ Euros are stowed‚ and shoelaces are tied; everything is ready for my Paris adventure to launch. Cramming into my host family’s blue‚ shrimp sized car felt like caged bird. Speeding through the narrow streets made me feel like a bumble bee‚ shifting so quickly and searching for a destination. Not a single
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