qualities I look for in friends Friends are an indispensable factor in our live‚ just as a main dish in a meal. Frankly‚ I have a lot of friends. Yet‚ I don’t know whether they are sincere or just hypocritical. Sometimes‚ I can’t really figure out. But still‚ I or should I say everyone‚ wishes to have friends with good qualities. According to what William Penn says:" A true friend freely‚ advises justly‚ assists readily‚ adventures boldly‚ takes all patiently‚ defends courageously‚ and continues
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How I Learned to Drive was written by Paula Vogel. It is written in an autobiographical style‚ although it is never truly clear whether or not it is autobiographical in actuality. The story is about a woman (Lil’ Bit) in her 30’s looking back on her experience of being molested by an uncle (Uncle Peck) from the age of 11 through 18. The brilliance in Vogel’s writing is that despite the subject matter‚ Uncle Peck doesn’t come across as a “monster-like” figure. Instead he seems like a regular person—flawed
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One moment I was running‚ running fast‚ quickly‚ aggressively. The next moment I’m on the ground crying holding my leg. It happened so fast I didn’t know one movement from the next. After a while I notice I’m on the bench with an ice bag on my knee‚ while watching my team lose to a great team. After the game I went to the mall able to walk again. The next day I played again‚ thinking it was nothing but a bruise. It’s spring break 2 weeks after the blow to my knee. Just yesterday I got hit again
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SHOULD I BE PROUD OF MY COUNTRY? Why am I proud of my country you ask‚ there are many reasons to it… some of them have been illustrated here forth… haffun… 1. Where else would you be allowed to pee on the road‚ on street intersections‚ footpaths‚ in short any place you would like. I have known that animals use a tactic of urinating over a place to mark a territory‚ but this is ridiculous. And don’t let me get started on spitting. 2. Where else would you find stray cows‚ buffaloes‚ dogs‚ cats
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Why I work at Bentleys Resturant I’ve worked in a number of jobs over the years‚ doing a variety of things‚ and finally‚ I’ve decided that working at Bentleys Restaurant is the place for me. I have decided that the best job to have is a job you love‚ and I’ve finally found the perfect job for me. Making good money and making sure the costumers are happy are some of the many reasons why I work at Bentleys. Firstly making good money is one of the reasons why I work at Bentleys. For example when
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My Dad is someone who I would say has had the most ups and downs in his life. He has always made in important to try and be the best person he possibly can. However‚ human nature only allows you to be ‘so good’ and he does‚ like anybody else would‚ have some traits that one would say are less than positive. Despite my dad being a good and bad person with both positive and negative traits‚ if I had to pick someone that I admired most‚ I would pick my dad. My dad has always tried his best at trying
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In my opinion‚ Emily Dickinson as a transcendentalist used her poetry to describe the process of transcendental meditation‚ particularly the meditation of death. In this poem she tries to allow us to expierience our true nature by entering directly into our conscious. The poem is a deep seeking of the nature of death‚ the death that is a process of expansion and transformation from solidarity to a spaciousness. When she says: "I felt a funeral in my brain‚ and mourners to and fro‚ kept treading
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the book is I Love My Hair!. The book is story about a little girl and her mother combing the little girl’s hair every night. The author Tarpley tried to deliver a message in her book by short narrative story to get the message easily. She impart a reassuring message for all children about importance of appreciating what they look like as part of who they are. Also‚ she delivers the story‚ like a gift‚ allowing the reader to discover its powerful message page by page. In “I Love My Hair” story
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So don’t be afraid to dream big. Since this is my last year in school‚ I have been asked frequently on what I want to do later in life. To be honest‚ I’m not quite sure what I want to be in the future. It used to be so easy when I was just a kid. You could be anything you want. You could be a dancer‚ a singer and even an actress. Now‚ you have to be realistic. So‚ which path should I choose? Should I choose to make something incredible with my life or just sit back and enjoy and let nature takes
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This book is an autobiography of a boy‚ called Christy Brown‚ with cerebral palsy. This book explains his hard childhood life and how he discovers his incredible skill of drawing and writing with his left foot. This book follows his life until the age of 22. Christy is the main character. He is a child living in Dublin‚ Ireland with his very large family. He is the 10th child of 22 children. Christy is a character of great intelligence but is not a character with a big sense of humour. Christy Brown
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