is a place of comfort for me. I love being out on the water‚ pushing all my troubles aside and focusing on one thing‚ rowing. In the water near the Port of Redwood City is where I spend countless hours a week. I began rowing about a year ago and at the time‚ being out on the water used to be an unfamiliar environment for me. I remember my first ever practice on the water‚ I almost panicked as being encircled by water made me uneasy. Since then‚ I have grown to love to water and to feel contented while
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you may know me as Atlas Galaxy. I know that the only thing that is really important right now though‚ is my transformation from a girl to an Atlas Moth superhero. Well to start off‚ I will tell you about my parents‚ just to get the whole effect. My father is Killer Moth. Yes‚ Killer Moth the super villain. Before you ask me how all of these absurd things possibly happened‚ I’ll tell you about my mother‚ Atti Attacus. Her original name is Attalin Loney‚ and this is why: Atti’s father was a crazy scientist
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Augmentative‚ that is the answer any of my family members would give if asked to described me in one word‚ well‚ that or annoying‚ but I would argue that in the eyes of many people they are synonyms… see!? I just cannot stop myself. This predisposition to argue is the dominant trait passed down to all male members of the Hernandez bloodline‚ we just cannot stop. If we see something we disagree with on any level‚ we will speak up. This love of rhetoric was what first drew me to this class. I wanted
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Lorna Goodison states in her poem “Guinea Woman”‚ “Great Grandmother was a guinea woman”(Goodison). This statement can be interpreted in many ways as guinea has multiple connotations. For example‚ Guinea is a country in West Africa‚ but it is also an ancient coin and name for a witch or wise-woman. Creolization‚ as a term‚ also has multiple meanings. These meanings are based on different aspects of the mixing of cultures. This can be a mixing or change in religion‚ music‚ food‚ and skin color. The
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Poseidon S.P.D. Athenae‚ Salve! I would deeply like to apologize for my actions taken in Athens. I acted very childish‚ but in my defense‚ I was there first when I struck the Earth with my mighty trident and made that salt water well. It was a very good gift and it was better than everyone else thought. It provided the land with a very large supply of water from my realm. I don’t understand why no one loved it like I did! It would come in handy when you needed water and you were nowhere close to
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her story of the paper cranes. In that story if a sick people fold a thousand paper cranes‚ then the god will grain they wish and make they healthy again. She started to fold them and everyone she folded she feels a bit better. One day she met Kenji‚ who has Leukemia also. Kenji knew he is going to die soon. Just one day she Sadako was in form by the Nurse that Kenji had pass away. Sadako is afraid‚ some day she might be the next victim of the disease. Even though folding crane make her feel cheerful
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To understand O’Connor means to be in conflict with one’s self. Critics have praised her work and even contradicted her statements about her own work. She is known for using grotesque violence and death in her stories. In one of her letters to a friend she claimed she used this technique as a way to attain the reader’s attention. Not because the quality of her writing wasn’t worthy of their attention‚ but because she wanted to get a message across. She wanted people to realize the grip of corruptness
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My Love is Like a Red Red Rose by Robert Burns My love is like a red red rose (7) That’s newly sprung in June; (6) My love is like the melodie (8) That’s sweetly play’d in tune. (6) So fair art thou‚ my bonnie lass‚ (8) So deep in love am I; (6) #And I will love thee still‚ my dear‚ (8) #Till a’ the seas gang dry. (6) #Till a’ the seas gang dry‚ my dear‚ (9) And the rocks melt wi’ the sun: (7) #And I will love thee still‚ my dear‚ (9) While the sands o’ life shall run. (7) #And fare thee
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and Thomas Hart gives an interpretation on faith in our time. Many people would question the definition of faith. Faith is a gift‚ which is given by God to have trust in him and belief in him. This book is a great entry in anyone’s life that has speculation on his or her own faith. The book has many ways into understanding ones own religion. It discusses the Bible‚ Jesus‚ Church‚ God’s existence and Images of God. All of these chapters helped me get a better interpretation of what my religion entailed
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Stephen Crane the Naturalist Stephen Crane (1871-1900)‚ the naturalism‚ American writer. Stephen Crane was well known for his naturalist style during his time. Naturalism in literature was a philosophy used by writers to describe humans in regards to the influences and interactions within their own environments. The characters described in the naturalist literatures were usually in dire surroundings and often from the middle to lower classes. Despite their circumstances however‚ humans within
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