Language Arts 23 January 2014 Prepare for the Worst It’s a beautiful day. The leaves are beginning to change color‚ there’s a crisp breeze that feels especially nice after the scorching summer. On this beautiful day most people would be out walking or enjoying nature. But not Rodger. He’s busy preparing. He’s always been strange. Strange as in a worrier. He worried about everything. His life consisted of what ifs. But there had always been two main worries. Robbers and the world ending. He
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READERS’ COMPANION Introduction Wednesday‚ April 5‚ 1944 ...I Finally realized that I must do my schoolwork to keep from being ignorant‚ to get on in life‚ to become a journalist‚ because that’s what I want! I know I can write... it remains to be seen whether I really have talent...I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to!...I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people‚ even those I’ve never met. I want to go on living even after my death! And that’s
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Narrative Essay “My Worst Day” Someone might have said "Life has been tough for me because I have to face many disappointments in it." So do I‚ sometimes I thought that my life is indeed an ocean of endless problems and sadness‚ however‚ there is one of the sad moments that I have encountered is also may most interesting story in my life. Last weekend I had one‚ well not only one‚ two of my worse days in my life. I got sick and I felt very bad and sad.I was a little bit disappointed in myself
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transitioned from hunter-gatherers to agriculturist‚ life became to change. Some people believe that transitioning from hunter-gatherers to agriculturists was one of the best decisions the human race has made. Jared Diamond the author of “The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race” believes that life changed for the worst. Diamond also believes we never recovered from the agriculturist mistake. Jared Diamond believes that the adoption of agriculture was a terrible idea. Due to becoming agriculturists
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The article I chose is titled “Runaway teenager slowly reveals tale of horrors while away”. (Wilson‚ 2017) This is the sad story of a teenager girl named Joannie who was a victim of sex- trafficking. In April 2015 she ran away from home in The Bronx‚ and went to meet her friend‚ Raymond Johnson‚ whom she met through Kik messaging app. Then he forced her into prostitution threatening her with a knife and a gun. Thankfully one morning‚ after about a month of abuse‚ she awoke to find him drunk and she
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In the novel Being There‚ by Jerzy Kosinski the character of Chance Gardner makes the distinction between human behavior and comes from a past that one he encounters would ever know. Chance Gardner is arguably a brilliant character and is arguably considered to be a complex person. I personally think that Chance is not complex what so ever. He doesn’t think into things too much and is actually very blunt. Usually people become smart or brilliant by studying‚ researching‚ and being extremely disciplined
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As a teenager‚ this is the beginning of your life. What you do today determines your whole future. There is no mom or dad to decide on your choices anymore. You have to make up your own mind on which school to go to and what kind of future you choose. You are literally on your own when it comes to making better choices. The adults in your life may be there to guide you but the critical life decisions are on your shoulders Should you decide to take too much alcohol‚ smoke‚ have unprotected sex‚ etc
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Assignment III Worst Day of My Life 8/29/13 1. My name is Carl Buckner and I’m going to tell you about not the best day of my life‚ but the worst day of my life. 2. They day was great until a injury sent me to the hospital and then home to have surgery. 3. So let me begin to tell you about the worst day of my life. 4. The day of August 17‚ 2012 was the day that sat me down for 1 whole year. 5. On
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What are the worst things that can happen to a person? A person can be defined in many ways such as having a good life where they have good education‚ a good job and salary‚ many good friends‚ relatives and family members‚ and great success. On the contrary a person can also have an awful life such as having addictions‚ chronic diseases‚ and maybe no purpose in life as well. These are what I consider as the worst things that can happen to a person. One type of situation that can become the worst
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Historically representations of teenagers have been varied in the media but especially more within recent years teenagers have been represented more negatively. From the British television drama website (www.itvdrama.blogspot.com ) I was able to find out that in the past teenagers were represented as obedient‚ conforming young people who were un-sexualized and unsusceptible to the negatives of the world. It stated that as time progressed the representation of teenagers became more realistic. They became
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