he is intending to convey that there are so many people in this world that work extremely hard and don’t get any notice or thanks for their time and struggles. I feel as if this really relates to the generation that I live in today. In my generation‚ more than my parents and theirs‚ I feel that kids aren’t really appreciative of their parents and many other people that do a favor for them. It’s almost as if they believe that the world revolves around them‚ they are entitled to everything‚ and that
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within the human experience. These facet explores various elements of love that many can resonate with. In the poem "Ode to my Socks" the poet express his utmost apprecaitation of his handmade and much needed gift of wool socks for the winter weather. To the point of feeling unworthy and honored at the same time. "my feet were honored in this way by these heavenly socks"and "my feet seemed to me unacceptable like two decrepit firemen‚ firemen unworthy of that woven fire" (Neruda 57). In "Aimless Love"
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Throughout this creative writing unit‚ I’ve grown as a writer. I have discovered writing weaknesses I have‚ and acknowledged some of my writing strengths. I also got to read and critique some of my peers papers which helped me grow and learn as a writer about what works well and what may not. A lesson I learned from my friends is that‚ when starting a narrative‚ make sure it starts as a story instead of an essay. By starting a narrative as a story‚ I mean that it should start in a scene or with
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As I walked up the stairs of a school in a foreign country‚ I felt my fingers slowly lose grasp of my books. In school every pair of eyes set on my nervous smile and my wandering eyes dancing to every corner. And as I said my first word in my accent‚ everyone started laughing. That’s how I started my journey in America. My parents moved here from India when I was in 9th grade. When I landed in Los Angeles‚ the enthusiasm soon turned into weariness. The streets were filled with unknown faces and voices
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Would I want my own kids to one day grow up in my home town? Tough question‚ but I would have to do say yes to that since there isn’t anywhere else where I would want to raise my kids in. Woodburn is a great place but people just have a negative perspective on it for reasons I’m unaware off. Anyways I say the city of Woodburn is a great place to raise kids in because it’s not a big of a city nor nothing major really happens there. There are a couple of reasons why I would want this. My hometown has
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In 1979‚ The Knack performed one of their hit singles “My Sharona” in front of a packed house. This song represented the alternative/pop rock genre‚ and was considered a major hit in the late 1970s. As a child‚ I remember hearing the song on the radio and I enjoyed the catchy and memorable tune. Although I did not quite understand the lyrics at the time‚ my dad listened to it often when he worked in the garage. This essay will first describe a variety of important musical characteristics that are
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Kai Lin ARTD 250 Extra credit My Blue Lake When looking at Kiki Smith’s My Blue Lake‚ it maybe difficult‚ at first to understand what you are looking at. In fact‚ it might even be difficult to tell what the piece of art is. The picture has the detail and smoothness of a photograph‚ but the abstractness and lack of defining boundaries characteristic of a landscape painting. There appears to be features of a person as well as features of a room‚ but the person has no body and the room seems to narrow
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My parents went through a nasty divorce when I was 10 years old. Surprisingly‚ my step mother‚ who my dad quickly married‚ was much worse. Throughout the years I was teased‚ controlled and undermined by someone who was somewhat supposed to be a mother figure to me. Of course‚ she and I experienced good times together but her actions revealed how she really felt about me. One night she forced my dad and I to talk about what my siblings and I struggle with when it comes to her. At 15‚ instead of settling
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is to describe my self-concept and what influences affect my self-concept. I am 37 years old and have many roles throughout my life so far. I am a wife‚ mother‚ daughter‚ friend‚ worker and student. Each of these roles have different characteristics that allow me to perform each of these roles in the way that they are intended. There are a lot of different words I could use to describe myself but there are a few that
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further develop styles that I am used to. Based on the learning preference assessment‚ my preferred learning style is the sequential style. As a sequential learner‚
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