Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra Departamento de Lingüística Aplicada Academic Writing Teacher: Newcombe Rosa Narrative Essay Participant: Marcelle Lama 2011-5053 November 8th‚ 2013 Hope they didn’t hear! Things aren’t often what they appear to be at first blush. But embarrassment is. It was one of those boring days at school; my friends and I were used to it. Since we were seniors‚ we used to participate in the morning act on fridays‚ as usual for other
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Deliberative Dialogue Reflection At first‚ I was a little scared taking this class since I have a stage fright and don’t have much experience talking in public. After my first speeches I started to get used to it. So in a way this class helped me overcome my fear of talking in public and I have become a little less nervous about it. This class helped me to start noticing the way I talk‚ move and sound during my presentations. This knowledge helped me improve myself for my later speeches. So when
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Achieving the American Dream Gentle‚ Revised Narrative Essay One would think that purchasing your first home would be a very fascinating experience; after all it is one of the most major purchases of your entire life. In America‚ home ownership ties in with the American Dream and the spirit of working hard to one day earn through hard work a home with a white picket fence. My husband and I felt that it was time for us to reward ourselves for all the hard work we have been putting in over the
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Plato and Aristotle Dialogue As I was at Plato’s Academy‚ I overhear an argument between Plato and Aristotle. The two were in an intensive argument over the theory of forms and the theory of knowledge. As I listened‚ I noticed that the two had extremely different viewpoints on the issues‚ but both men had compelling arguments. The first heated discussion was on the theory of knowledge. Plato’s views on knowledge were interesting to me. Plato believed that knowledge about reality comes from within
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Anthony Santos September 18‚ 2013 Narrative Essay Professor Wang Unfamiliar Territory I recall the nerves‚ sweat‚ and some tears of my first day of public school in an unfamiliar environment. I was vulnerable and invisible to all the chaos occurring in my peripheral vision. All I remember is seeing an endless sea of faces from all different colors‚ backgrounds‚ and ages. In the moment‚ I perceived that anyone who survived this madness would be considered invincible. This experience
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June 30‚ 2013 English 0900 Final Draft Narrative Essay My life changing decision wasn’t exactly a decision I made for myself. In 2011 I walked into Wal-Mart with a friend and left with a police officer behind me leading me to his car in cuffs. That day was the first day of the rest of my life. I was on my way to the Illinois Department of Corrections‚ better known as prison. Sometimes when people end up in prison they decide it is time to change their life. Before I went to prison my life
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Blake Brown English 101 Narrative Essay Thursday‚ January 31‚ 2013 Do you remember that feeling when you got your first car or truck? How that vehicle gave you that sense of freedom and pride? Well mine sure did. I got my truck when I turned sixteen. Not only was “The Black Betty” my pride and joy‚ it was a part of me. After spending all of my savings‚ a long list of parts and a majority of my time. I finally had what I considered my “dream truck.” That truck was my pride and joy at the
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HW #1: Narrative Essay on Sushi Being a bartender I had my fair share of food experiences. From working in a fine dining establishment enjoying the savory flavors of filet mignon‚ to rocking out in a Caribbean lounge grubbing down on my Rasta pasta in-between breaks never did I ever think I would end up eating sushi anytime soon. Working from restaurant to restaurant I ha my fair share of foods‚ but I never was too found of fish. Growing up every meal that involved those
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Narrative Essay When I was in the sixth grade I came home from a typical day at school and was certainly expecting the same for my evening at home. As I walked through the door I immediately noticed that something was different. My mother was ecstatic and stood in the living room clutching a piece of mail. She told me that I had received a scholarship to attend Catholic school the following fall. This was not exactly good news for me; I always thought Catholic school children were like robots
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The Copied Passage | Your Response to the Passage | 1.5.93-127 ROMEO | [To JULIET] If I profane with my unworthiest hand | | This holy shrine‚ the gentle fine is this: | | My lips‚ two blushing pilgrims‚ ready stand | | To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss. | JULIET | Good pilgrim‚ you do wrong your hand too much‚ | | Which mannerly devotion shows in this; | | For saints have hands that pilgrims’ hands do touch‚ | | And palm to palm is holy palmers’ kiss. | ROMEO
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