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    My Grandma

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    ENGL -151-01 My Grandma Brave‚ patience‚ strong‚ proper‚ caring‚ generous‚ wonderful and beautiful‚ these are all the words that come to my mind when I think about my grandmother Ratna M. Ever since my parent left me when I was two years old‚ I have been living with my grandma until I turn 17 and every day I realize how intelligent she is and how much of a well-rounded woman she has made me become. My grandma Ratna had a big impact on my life and I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it weren’t

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    Marble Champ Being determined to reach your goals is very hard to handle but if you try hard and practice a lot you can overcome anything that comes your way. In the story “Marble Champ” by Gary Soto Lupe is a young girl who wanted to be like every other kid at her school be good at sports. But lupe was not good at sports. Then one day she finds a sport she can play and she is determined to reach her goals by being smart‚ gaining confidence‚ and working really hard to be the best at that sport. She

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    Drama Essay: The Meanings Behind Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” In the 21st or present century‚ the idea of a woman abandoning her children and husband to discover who she truly is would be viewed as a triumphant action. However‚ in the Victorian era‚ where the play “A Doll’s House” takes place‚ this event was unheard of and completely outrageous. Women mostly served the same purpose in every relationship and every household so the idea of being an individual and finding their interests was entirely unimportant

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    a doll s house

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    Yen Chun Lee Theatre 200 A Doll’s House “A Doll’s House”‚ the name of the play‚ certainly straightforwardly points out Nora’s position at home. This play critically shows how low women’s position is in the nineteenth century. One of the biggest ironies is the attitude that Nora’s husband has towards her when he finds out what she’s done for him. From the modern perspective‚ it’d be considered really considerate of Nora to borrow money from other people for her husband. When there’s a challenge

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    from you. 3 You run away from the man. Behind you‚ you can

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    Soto Onomatopoeia

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    Moreover‚ Soto uses onomatopoeia in his biographical narrative in order to show his audience that he was given many opportunities to realise that he’s making a great error in judgement but‚ by the time he realised it the deed was done. To elaborate‚ before Soto went to the German Market‚ he had been listening to the howling of the plumbing underneath his house but‚ he had completely forgot about it and because of that fact he ended up committing a sin. This is shown when in the text it states‚“Forgetting

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    Family and Grandma

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    us that you are here to celebrate her life. When I was asked to give the eulogy for my grandmas funeral‚ I said oh yes‚ sure. I would be happy to. But after I thought about it for a bit I panicked! I thought what should I say‚ where do I begin;What should people know; whats most important‚ I went to bed stressing about writing something special. When I finally sat down the next day to write about grandma‚ I thought and thought. I wrote and scratched and threw out paper after paper. I wanted

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    My Grandma

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    Character sketch: My Grandma Grandma is the most important person in my life. Her name is Zhang Yu Fang. She is very warm‚ kind lovely and facetious. Grandma is always happy and she has the most beautiful smile in the world. Everyday she would come home from either her friend’s house or shopping and cook delicious food for grandpa. One thing I will remember most was when she touched my head with her gentle wrinkled hands. It felt so warm and lovely. She’s the best grandma in the world. She was

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    My Grandma

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    My Grandma I grew up living through several life crises not knowing what to do about them‚ only that my grandma could make things better. My grandmother is the heart and soul of my huge family. At age six‚ my parents divorced and my mother got remarried‚ leaving my siblings and I behind to my half sister and grandmother’s care. The day I turned seven‚ my father passed away‚ leaving behind my eleven siblings and I. Although my dad had passed away‚ my grandma always said “it’ll be okay. You all still

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    Victoria Soto

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    Shady Brook Elementary School. He began to shoot students and staff. After killing 15 students and two teachers in the first classroom‚ he entered the classroom of 27 year old Victoria Soto. Soto‚ knowing that their life was in danger‚ had already hidden her sixteen students in a closet. When the gunman burst in‚ Soto lied and told him that her students were in the gymnasium. As a result‚ she lost her life to protect the lives of her kids. Vicki is the named that she was called by the many people who

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