Response Journal on The Great Debaters Quotation: “When I was a child‚ I spoke as a child‚ I understood like a child‚ I thought as a child‚ but when I became a man‚ I put away childish ways” Why‚ do you think‚ he chose this verse? Dr. James Farmer‚ a renowned educationist quoted the scripture 1 Corinthians 13:11 at the beginning of the movie‚ when he was addressing the freshmen of Wiley college during the orientation of a new school year. I think this verse was an intended eye-opener‚ he chose
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said very loudly‚ “Can I Help You?!?!?! ”‚ and he walked outside quietly‚ still with that evil villain face. Katelyn told me what happened so I let her go in front of me. As we waited in the long line that was out the door of starbucks‚ the guy was sitting outside‚ like he was waiting for us‚ and we could tell that he was plotting to steal‚ because he had that face that a puppy does when it sees food. As soon as we got our two caramel frapachinos‚ we took a run for it. I even dropped some change
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is a day I try to spend in the nature’s company. I like the cool breeze when the day is sunny and warm. I looked at the sky. It seemed so blue and so close‚ and just by climbing the little hill in front of me‚ it seemed I could reach the sun‚ which looked no bigger than the ring on my hand. After a few hours of walking over the hill‚ the sun seemed to be the same distance from me‚ and it was the same size‚ just like the moon that soon replaced it‚ surrounded by thousands of little stars. I enjoyed
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he was furious with every little thing that I did when I was in his army and punching me like that was only part of his payback. Whenever I saw his face‚ I couldn’t help but think of Peter’s face at the same time. Both faces have appeared too much in my dreams for it to not be easy to see the way they both narrow their eyes‚ knit their eyebrows together‚ and stick their chin up in a superior way whenever they told themselves that they despised me. When I wasn’t in Battle School there was always something
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I knew this is my moment. The day to take the PMR result‚ I was already know that I will not get straight A’s because I already check the PMR exam paper before‚ I can only got 6A’s. So that day‚ I came without expecting any miracle will happen. I came early that day. 9 o’clock in the morning I was up but the PMR results come out at 11 am. At 11 am‚ Datin Aslindawati make an announcement on the stage. She asked everyone come in the hall and line up according to their classes. After that‚ Puan
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report is the most embarrassing moment happened. I slowly raise my hand after the teacher asks if anyone else needs to do the oral. As I scoot the chair back to stand up‚ my ears begin to turn red hot and I start to sweat on my hands and forehead. As I look up from the podium‚ I am startled by the forty pairs of unwavering eyes glaring at me‚ waiting to be engrossed by my brilliance. I find myself having difficulty breathing‚ almost as if I have forgotten how to. I wipe the sweat off my brow‚ grab
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I love the idea of writing about myself‚ and especially how I came to this country‚ the greatest nation in the world‚ United States of America. I’m Cuban‚ generally those who live there‚ for one reason or another want to leave the island and left behind the fake revolution. In my case I never thought it could happen to me or any member in my family‚ there was no reason in my mind for leave my roots and my love ones. But‚ back in 2000‚ my journey started in Havana airport to New Jersey‚ and after
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It was during the last summer break‚ my husband and I went to hike across the Alps on an ‘inn_ to_inn’ treak starting in the Alpi maritime nature reserve in Italy and finishing at the Mediterranean sea near the stunning town of Menton on the French Riviera. On our way from the mountains to the seaside‚ which is known as‚ ‘Route ‘de sel’ we explored classic‚ high alpine landscapes‚ bronze age‚ petroglyphs‚ and the historical villages and hamlets of the royal valley which boasts exquisite painted chapels
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Jennifer Joy Lafrenz ENG 1301.V06 April 6‚ 2015 My Lollipop Moment Thich Nhat Hanh once said‚ “Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future. If we can acknowledge our fear‚ we can realize that right now we are okay. Right now‚ today‚ we are still alive‚ and our bodies are working marvelously. Our eyes can still see the beautiful sky. Our ears can still hear the voices of our loved ones.” I owe my sanity and happiness to this wonderful man who helped me overcome the fear and anxiety
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Like a Winding Sheet Have you ever had the feeling‚ of a tingling in your fingers‚ hands and arms? Just like a prickly and stinging feeling in the skin. The feeling of being out of control‚ of your own body can be scary. If the tingling in your arms is too constant and the physical need‚ the brain convinces itself to hurt someone‚ just to clear the stress‚ becomes too overwhelming‚ then what? Do you react or control yourself? The last can be really difficult‚ because the stress will build up. Some
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