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    The best job have I ever had ? Throughout my career life I have had a lot of jobs ‚ sometimes good or most the time bad but‚ I am pretty sure if you have a chance to work for yourself that would be your best opportunity. When I got this chance to work in my own little store it was the most amazing job I could ever wish to get. Imagine working without any boss‚ less stress or no problems with a manager in my job. Wouldn’t that be great? One of the reasons that made this job interesting for me

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    When I Had My First Child

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    I had heard talk of a mother’s love for her child before the day I had my own. I’d heard stories of a mother that gives her life to save her child’s. I’d seen that kind love expressed by my own mother everyday. I guess‚ I never thought it to be much different then the love a person feels for any other immediate family member. Boy‚ was I wrong. It’s not that I don’t love my other family unconditionally and entirely‚ but a mother’s love is undoubtably incomparable to any other. October‚ 20‚

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    Bridegroom” by Ha Jin‚ and “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez explore different man versus society conflicts. There are many differences and few similarities as to how each society deals with unconventional members. Some characters are criminalized‚ ostracized‚ and viewed as outcasts‚ unable to conform to “normal” societal activities as demonstrated in “The Bridegroom”. The more progressive society exists in “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World”‚ where the villagers

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    ago we had to move. To me it was a huge change in my life‚ it wasn’t gonna be the same once we were gone. All the memories would be left behind and we would make new ones. When I found out we would have to move I was upset. We had worked so hard to make that house look how we wanted it to. We built things that we hoped would stay there for a while‚ but when we were told we had to move everything we built we wouldn’t be able to take with us. I could feel an empty feeling in my stomach when I thought

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    confessional poems “I had been hungry all these years” and “I gave myself to him” by Emily Dickenson have a unique economy of style which actively challenges these dichotomies in the notion of “belonging”. Moreover Dickenson is contrasted with Annie Proulx’s shocking short story “55 miles to the gas pump” which promotes the view that geographic and social isolation‚ taken to extremes‚ can result in destructive and macabre outcomes.

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    Almost Famous Dramedy

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    Dramedy is a subgenre of comedy that has a dramatic tone‚ yet has important elements of a comedy. In Dramedies‚ the amount of drama and comedy are almost equally balanced. This balance provides comedic relief for the audience‚ while still addressing serious issues. An example of a movie in this category is Almost Famous by Cameron Crowe. Almost Famous is about 15 year old aspiring rock journalist who is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band

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    She sustains this through the extended metaphor of food which symbolises the joys of life and hunger to emphasise her longing to belong. In the opening line‚ she clearly states “I had been hungry all the years”‚ and further underlines her sense of loneliness that she felt as an outsider‚ “I looked in windows for the wealth I could not hope for mine”. She uses sensory words such as “trembling”‚

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    “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World” is a short story by Gabriel Garcia Marquez about a mysterious corpse that washes up on the shore of a small village. A macabre premise‚ but nothing ever gives the sense that the story is “about” death- case in point‚ when the corpse first washes up the children are play with it until the adults take it to give a proper burial. Written in 1968‚ the work exemplifies many themes and characteristics of American contemporary writing. “Esteban”‚ the body‚ was described

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    I stand here waiting for you to bang the gong. To crash the critic saying‚ "Is it right or is it wrong......" Lady Gaga’s Applause was pumping through‚ with tongue-in-cheek bravado‚ lands shacking. I enjoyed the hip-pop ever‚ even with crystal tears and numerous day-to-night practices‚ I felt it has been my part of life and could not be able to separate anymore. My mind tracked back the time when I was still an 11-year-old innocent girl‚ did not even know about Jazz. The first time when I saw

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    BEN DROWNED Essay Example

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    Your perfect to me (BEN DROWNED X Reader) You were laughed at all the time. As you walked down the halls of your school they gave you disgusted glances. All you did was keep your head down and hide your face. You knew what would happen if you showed them... the scars‚ the bruises‚ the marks on you that were hard to hide... both from your parents and school mates.. You were like a punching bag to them. Made a wrong turn‚ once or twice Dug my way out‚ blood and fire Bad decisions‚ that’s alright

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