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    Ellen

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    was a teenager (“Ellen DeGeneres”‚ U*X*L). After the divorce‚ Degeneres and her mother moved to Atlanta. There‚ DeGeneres found her mother getting sadder and sadder. So she turned to comedy in trying to cheer her mother up (“Ellen DeGeneres”‚ U*X*L). As DeGeneres grew older‚ she has waited tables‚ sold vacuum cleaners‚ worked as a legal secretary‚ and even painted houses (“Ellen DeGeneres”‚ Newsmakers.) DeGeneres wanted to be a veterinarian‚ but she was “not book smart” (“Ellen DeGeneres”‚ U*X*L)

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    Ellen

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    But there is one person that makes me laugh everyday. One of my heroes happens to be the well known comedian‚ Ellen DeGeneres. Comedians remind you to never take life too seriously. The average day hero can be a person fighting for our country‚ a well known figure‚ or even a parent. Heroes have the nobility to influence people by doing chastely things. My hero is simply a comedian. Ellen DeGeneres entertains people with her humor in a benign way. Laughter can be the easiest method to access a

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    Ellen DeGeneres

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    admire is Ellen DeGeneres. I admire her for many reasons. One of them is the positive effect that she has on many peoples lives. People write to her all the time telling Ellen that her show is what gets them through a difficult day. She ’s always helping people that could use it too. Her show is always helping families out by giving them money‚ cars and paying tuition’s. Most of all the admire the positive outlook on life that she has about life‚ and how she remains true to herself. Ellen has received

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    Ellen Foster

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    Seymour English 112 E March 19‚ 2012 Ellen Foster Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons is a book about growing up. However it is different than your typical growing up story because the main character Ellen has to “grow up” at such a young age. Many children in today’s society have to face the same hardships as Ellen because families are beginning to fall apart more. Another main theme and struggle that Ellen has to deal with in this book is the issue of racism. Ellen is white and her best friend‚ Starletta

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    Ellen DeGeneres

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    Ellen DeGeneres‚ is an American stand-up comedian‚ television host‚ and actress. At one time‚ hundreds of companies and families as well as Republicans were submitting briefs urging the 9 judges to allow gay people to marry. Ellen displayed her courage when she stood up for her beliefs by making her homosexuality public despite the odds stacked against her if she did so. She even wrote a letter to the Supreme Court to appeal to them to support gay rights and marriage. In her letter‚ she wrote

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    Ellen Degeneres

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    Ellen DeGeneres was born January 26‚ 1958 in New Orleans‚ Louisiana. Growing up Ellen had always dreamed of being a veterinarian‚ but she was not book smart‚ so instead she sold vacuums‚ waited tables‚ painted‚ and worked as a legal secretary. “Once‚ during a public speaking event‚ DeGeneres found herself frightened by the crowd and used humor to get through the experience. She was a hit‚ and received offers to do stand-up comedy. She began performing in 1981‚ bolstered by her mother’s moral and

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    Speech to Introduce Ellen

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    你们想再听听 她的声音吗? 很抱歉,我不是来播电影的 我是来介绍ellen Degeneres [diˌdʒenəˈres]的 可能在我演讲之前,你们根本不了解,甚至不知道她是谁 before my speech, maybe you don’t understand‚ don’t even know who she is 可能从我刚才的介绍中,你以为,我接下来要介绍她是一个如何出色的配音员 May I introduce from now‚ you think‚ I would introduce how she is a excellent dubbing [ˈdʌbiŋ] staff But all wrong,so listen up. E是一个充满机智与幽默的主持和演员 E is a host [host] and actor who full of wit and humor 父母在她13岁的时候离婚,她由她的母亲养大。那时候她母亲有深度的忧郁,那个时候Ellen用幽默逗母亲开心,这也是Ellen第一次意识到幽默的力量。 Parents divorced

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    Ellen MacArthur

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    How does Ellen MacArthur help the reader to understand the dangers of climbing the mast? Ellen MacArthur says “I had worked through the night preparing for it”. The word preparing shows that the challenge ahead is something that can’t be done randomly but something that needs preparation. MacArthur also uses listing to emphases her preparation for the challenge that she is going to undertake. “Making sure I had all the tools mouse lines and bits I might need”. MacArthur also expresses the

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    Ellen Degeneres

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    Ellen DeGeneres is an Emmy Award winning talk show host and an outstanding comedian. Some of you may know her as the voice of Dory on Finding Nemo‚ or even as a judge on American Idol. Whatever you know her from‚ you probably know that Ellen isn’t afraid to be unique. Ellen talks about being true to yourself. She says‚ “Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth‚ live that truth and everything else will come.” I chose Ellen for

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    Ellen Degeneres Courage

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    Ellen Degeneres said once‚ “Find out who you are and be that person. That`s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth‚ live that truth and everything else will come”. Many people try to be like their role model in life. When that role model has the courage to be themselves‚ their influence can be worldwide. One person that shows that type of courage and stands out from the rest is Ellen Degeneres. “According to Newhart‚ DeGeneres is the bravest and most honest female comedian he

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