From the time I was in the sixth grade‚ I have been spinning in the color and winter guard at my school. Throughout my seven years of experience‚ I have accomplished many state titles and become a captain of two years. Being able to share those moments with your best friends is a marvelous thing I wouldn’t trade for anything in the world. When you know in your heart you’ve done everything you can do to perform your very best show‚ and they call your school’s name over the stadium‚ the overabundance
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~ The wedding actually turned out to be really nice. We had both recited our vows‚ and surprisingly neither of us screwed them up. Blake’s was really sweet; "I love you. You are my best friend. Today I give myself to you in marriage. I promise to encourage and inspire you‚ to laugh with you‚ and to comfort you in times of sorrow and struggle. I promise to love you in good times and in bad‚ when life seems easy and when it seems hard‚ when our love is simple‚ and when it is an effort. I promise to
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Without plants‚ almost all life on our planet will end. Plants provide oxygen for animals and humans to breathe and they provide food for several animals. At present‚ there are 260‚000 known plant species in the world. Plants are found in fresh water‚ in oceans and on land. A few plants live in soil that does not provide sufficient nutrients‚ therefore‚ they eat insects for nourishment. Bug-eating plants include sundews and pitcher plants. Here are 10 strange facts about plants you didn’t know. List
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I agree with this statement one-hundred percent‚ because when growing up passing a house with a flag I would always say they support America. Now that I am older I see it as they have pride in where they live‚ in the country of the brave and the free. “After the horrible tragedy of September eleventh 2001‚ patriotism flourished‚ flags were everywhere.”(Hemphill) I believe patriotism should still rage and we should show full pride in our country‚ the freedoms we have are just not fully appreciated
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Shakespeare is one of the most known poets in today’s English literature. He was often called “England’s national poet” and also “Bard of Avon”. He was baptised on April 26th 1564 and his birth is unknown. He passed away on the 23rd of April in 1616. He wrote many plays and sonnets. He also wrote two long narrative poems. He married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18. Anne Hathaway gave birth to three of his children. William Shakespeare passed away three years prior to when he retired to Stratford
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of the most well known play writes ever written by the famous William Shakespeare was "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar". It depicts a tale of insurmountable political unrest following the assassination of Julius Caesar‚ the ruler of Rome during the Roman Empire. As the story unfolds‚ two powerful speeches given by two main characters‚ come to mind‚ that greatly impact the meaning and direction of this tragic theatrical play. These speeches were given at the burial site of Julius Caesar to a mob of Romans
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compared to a story here is one of the all-time best. The main theme portrayed in "Shakespeare in Love" is a love that is never meant to be. "Shakespeare in Love" parallels the play Shakespeare is currently working on‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ in which love is not meant to be due to the many obstacles in the way. Shakespeare’s life in the film is very comparable to Romeo’s life in Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare’s life in the film and the play he is writing has several similarities and
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In his play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ William Shakespeare explores the various themes of opposition‚ and the effect they have on his characters. One such theme is that of duty as opposed to desire. Duty can be a moral or legal obligation‚ an action or task that one is required to perform. While desire is a strong want or longing for something. The first example of duty versus desire comes within the first monolog of the play. Theseus‚ the Duke of Athens is frustrated that his wedding is four days
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In regards to the parental comment about Romeo and Juliet‚ I both agree and disagree. When I say agree‚ what I really mean is that I understand where the parent is coming from and why they think that younger people shouldn’t watch this movie. I understand that the values in the movie are very naïve and somewhat inappropriate. The movie depicts teenagers disobeying their parents‚ so I can clearly see why a parent would not want their child to take away from the movie that it is okay to disobey
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Shakespeare’s influence on 21st century society. It is harder to imagine a more universal writer than William Shakespeare. Rarely if ever is one of his many plays not being performed somewhere in the world and similarly rare is the tertiary English student who has not examined his work at length. His plays‚ sonnets and poems are common fodder for high school English departments across the globe. Shakespeare has perhaps contributed the most to the English language of any writer known to man literally
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