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    In the memoir “The Glass Castle” Jeannette‚ both the main character and author tells the story of her childhood and how she grew up. Jeanette was born into poverty‚ and when she grows up‚ she then realizes that living in poverty is not an ideal way of life. The book begins with Jeanette in New York‚ on her way to a party‚ when she notices her own mother scavenging in the trash. Jeanette was so embarrassed of her mother that she ducked in the car so Rose Mary would not see her and make a scene. After

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    angelas ashes

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    Greg Zacharakis AP LANG The autobiography Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt tells the life of the McCourt family while living in poverty in Limerick‚ Ireland during the 1930’s and 1940’s. Frank McCourt relates his difficult childhood to the reader up until the time he leaves for America at the age of nineteen. Angela’s Ashes has many prevailing themes‚ but one of the most notable is the settings relationship to the family. The setting of the book ultimately influences the choices and lifestyle

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    Everybody wants to age successfully and live forever. But would you really want to live forever if you were not happy and felt alone? My grandmother was born on June 1st‚ 1920 in Detroit‚ Illinois. Being one of seven kids‚ she strived to be independent and immersed herself in music. Relationship Description I have obviously known my grandma my whole life‚ but I have an extra special connection with her because I am her namesake. My grandma has lived with my parents for over 26 years; therefore

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    Childhood Epiphany Essay

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    Childhood Epiphany Essay I’m sure we have all experienced an epiphany in our lifetime. I like to call epiphanies “aha” moments or a moment when you figure something out and it changes your life and the way you view things. I’m sure I have had a lot of epiphanies in my twenty-nine years such as finding my fingers and toes as a baby or learning how to ride a bike‚ but the epiphany I remember the most happened when I was eight years old. It was Christmas Eve my whole family was over for our annual

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    Diary of a Wimpy Kid

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    Diary of a Wimpy Kid Written by Jeff Kinney Report by Julia Hall This 217-page book is about Greg Heffley’s diary (It’s not a diary! It’s a journal!) and his horrible life at middle school. His school has everything: a freaky kid‚ huge people‚ and LOTS of tension. Why is there tension‚ you ask? Well‚ two reasons: The Cheese‚ which has been there since last spring and now it’s all moldy and gross‚ and the ever-lasting popular meter. Greg is about 53rd and his best friend‚ Rowley is about 150th. That

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    In a Praise of Food

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    Genre: summary/response ENG 101 “In a praise of Fast Food” is an article written by Rachel Laudan from the book “The Gastronomica Reader.” Laudan grew up on an English farm she studied math‚ physics‚ chemistry then a degree in geology. She published several books and lots of articles. At the University of Hawaii‚ she found the way to bring her passion for gastronomy. She discovered the most amazing food culture she had encounter. All her ideas were pulled up together in 1996 in a book call

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    Flannery O Connor’s “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” is a tale of manipulation‚ rebirth‚ and grace. The story opens with an unnamed grandmother pleading her son to take the family on a vacation to Tennessee‚ instead of the already agreed upon‚ Florida. The grandmother attempts to manipulate the son‚ as if she were concerned for the safety of the family‚ by telling him news of a just escaped murderer from jail in Florida‚ however the family continues upon the trip Florida‚ with the grandmother attempting

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    Lisa Parker Grandma

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    moment the grandma questions the granddaughter about college creates a tempting yet uneasy feeling for the granddaughter as she thinks about answering truthfully. By looking at the moment when the granddaughter cannot decide how to respond to her grandma’s question‚ the reader finds that the granddaughter chooses against telling her grandma

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    Bike Accident

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    How I injured myself riding a bike Philip Martin Westwood College How I injured myself riding a bike What this memory is about is when I went to visit my grandma and took and old and rusted bike to a friend house; against my better judgment and was injured when the bike finally broke down. Now before I begin this tale remember this happened several years ago and I was maybe 11 years old. I was visiting my grandmother’s house and at the time there wasn’t anyone around to play with. With no

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    An Autobiography by Kinsey DeVine “If the dust ain’t flying‚ you ain’t trying”‚ author unknown for sure‚ but I associate it with nine year old‚ barrel racing phenomenon‚ Chayni Chamberlin. If my mom would have heard that saying eleven years ago‚ she probably would have said that saying could apply to every aspect of my life. Whether it’s on horses or not‚ it captures the essence of giving my all in everything I do‚ including trying to come into this world. Eleven years ago on February 7‚ 2006 in

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