last week of July my father’s family all meets for a two day reunion in the small town of Spruce Pine‚ North Carolina. Hollifield’s have resided in the area for over 100 years! There are many streets named after us and if you’re walking around town some people even notice you’re a Hollifield just by looking at you. Although it is only two days long‚ the reunion is something I cherish deep in my heart‚ for it’s the only time I get to see my father’s family. One night in 1974‚ my grandpa and a few
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My life has been filled with writing. I have countless experiences as a writer and with writing. Every paper I have written has taught me something new. Two of my writing assignments stand out to me. My writing history was greatly influenced by my first MLA style paper and my first high school paper. I wrote my first MLA style paper in eighth grade. It consisted of numerous firsts and lessons. The whole grade had to do it‚ and it counted in three of our classes. It was a history paper where we
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Maine: Pine Tree State In the night’s high tides I look out for boats that are out in the ocean with my oversized flashlight up on the highest point in the lighthouse. “Is anyone out there!?” I yell. I end up finding no response. All that I can hear is the waves crashing onto the rocks. But then for an inexplicable reason‚ everything feels slower‚ colder… It’s snowing! I think to myself. I run down the stairs of the lighthouse and What do I see? I see the snow piled on the grass like solid
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place to sit!” Exclaimed my overly anxious mom. Today was a day widely appreciated in our ambitious city‚ it was a parade day! You could just feel the cheerfulness in the air. My sister and I were patiently waiting on our plump couches while our bizarre mom was zooming around the house trying to get everything ready. At last she decided we were all fit to venture out to the busy street where the parade was being held. Well that is after she had her hands packed with everything my mom thought we would
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Essay #2 Jonatas N. Storck English 032-S01 Essay #2 (Word count) First Day of School Everyone feels very anxious and at the same time nervous about their first day of school‚ because they are worried the way people look at them and if everyone will be accepted. I probably wasn’t an exaptation. I have? been out of school for years and all I was concerned about was not wasting any more time without a high education; I knew it that without a college degree the chances of being successful
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he descriptive essay is a genre of essay that asks the student to describe an object‚ person‚ place‚ experience‚ emotion‚ situation‚ etc. This genre encourages the student’s ability to create a written account of a particular experience. What is more‚ this genre allows for a great deal of artistic freedom (the goal of which is to paint an image that is vivid and moving in the mind of the reader). One might benefit from keeping in mind this simple maxim: If the reader is unable to clearly form
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last game of my fifth grade baseball tournament. This was my first time to bat in this game‚ and I was nervous. As I got ready for the pitch‚ I could hear whispers from the crowd watching. “How old is he?” I wrapped my hands around the bat. “He looks so scared.” I took a deep breath. “He probably can’t hit it very far . . .” The pitch was thrown. “This is an easy out.” I exhaled‚ and swung. Crack! The ball went flying‚ far into left field. I sprinted as fast as I could to first base‚ then rounded
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Do you remember what your worst job was like? My worst job was working at 4200. 4200 is a production warehouse‚ located in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ that manufactures various hair care products for a company named Bronner Brothers. It is owned by my father‚ Nathaniel Bronner‚ and his four brothers: Bernard‚ Dale‚ Charles‚ and James. 4200 is open five days a week‚ for ten and a half hours daily. I spent last summer at 4200‚ where I worked on an assembly line and packaged hair care products. Working at 4200
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moments in life where everyone needs to escape from everyday life. Everyone has their own way of escaping. It could be listening to music‚ going somewhere quiet‚ going out with friends‚ or some people may even part take in different types of drugs. My place of escape is on the side road of a forest. There is a spot on the side of the road‚ where cars can stop and take a break from driving or just to relax. As I sit on the side of the road‚ I feel peaceful‚ hearing no busy life‚ just the wind and
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Accessorize with a Meaning It takes up about two inches on my thick‚ and short middle finger. It is relatively small‚ yet has been proven to have great importance and meaning. This dented‚ imperfect circle fits loosely‚ and comfortably which allows for the constant usage and handling. It has a unique‚ and undefined shape that compliments the small circles within the accessory. There is a band of a perfect line of small circles that runs infinite in the exact middle of the accessory. The thirteen
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