were all busy in decorating the hall. The staff with utmost care helped my mother in tying balloons‚ ribbons and soon the house was made ready. She helped me to make invitation cards and to fill them up with names. She made a list of all the friends I wanted to invite and then made a card to be sent to each of my friends. The contents of each card were different suitable to the taste of the particular friend to whom it was sent. Mother was very busy. She spent the whole noon in the kitchen cooking
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The poem “How I Discovered Poetry” by Marilyn Nelson presents the theme of finding an interest or passion for something. Also another theme that can be wrapped around this poem is the power of words. The speaker is Nelson who is in the classroom while her teacher‚ Mrs. Purdy is reading from her desk. Mrs. Purdy becomes one of the main influence of her finding her passion for poetry. Mrs. Purdy seems to be a very genuine and loving teacher who cares about her students. This is shown when she brings
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the song had been a flop—except for that it’s the opposite of that—or if it wasn’t quite so catchy. It’s possible that I’m exaggerating or perhaps that‚ because I work in retail or commute a total of three hours on the days that I attend classes‚ I just have more opportunity (and greater misfortune) to catch this song each time it plays‚ but I don’t think that’s the case. The song seems to be fun and upbeat on the surface and‚ when paired with its spectacular ability to get stuck in your head for hours
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Does Michele learn that adults are not to be trusted or relied upon? At the beginning of this novel the reader is introduced to an innocent and seemingly normal child. The story really starts when Michele discovers a boy in a whole. Michele doesn’t find anyone to help this helpless boy but rather keeps it a secret; something that he has found to keep for himself. This boy in the whole eventually tells a story to Michele (not in words) that people around him are not what they seem. People who he thinks
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According to the article “But I’m Not Tired!” by Alice Park‚ she states that last year the National Sleep Foundation reported that nearly 60% of 7-12 year-olds said they felt tired during the day‚ and 15% nodded off at school. Kid’s now are not getting as much sleep as they should be getting a good education. For kids to do well in school the article states that for the most school-age children‚ 10 ½ hours of sleep is ideal. A lot of parents and kids think that the right amount of time to sleep
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Driving is a very demanding activity that requires a serious responsibility‚ attitudes with physical and mental abilities for safety. Alcohol and drugs can interfere with even the most skilled and experiened drivers’ safely. In order to drive safely‚ you must be alert‚ aware of your environment and able to make decisions. Your hands‚ feet and eyes are required to control the vehicle‚ and consumption or use of alcohol or drugs alter the function of your brain‚ which controls all of these. This can
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Students come to school tired and leave tired. So how can school schedules adapt to this situation. The schools can adapt to students sleep schedules by starting school later‚ give enough assignments to finish without being overwhelmed‚ and the school could put a after school activities during school hours. According to the article “But I’m Not Tired!” by Alice Parks If the schools give less assignments during school and after school it allows kids to not have to stay up as long. It claims that the
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done with my basic and then I will graduate and get my Associate degree. And my long time goal is that I’m going to Cedar Valley College to work on my Veterinary Assisting class so I can be a Veterinary Assisting so I can help the animals if they get hurt or sick and when I get my Bachelor degree. And then I well go to a medical school so I will know all about medicine so they so teach me all about the medicine so I will give to the animals and how much medicine that I will give to the dogs so they
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I am going to college optimistically to pursue a career in Nursing. But why? I am going to college to explore myself and find out who I really am; Also to develop the skills I need to compete in a tough academic job market so I can pursue my passion particularly for the rest of my life. My college education will help me prepare for and ultimately obtain my dream job. I am going to college to pursue my education doing what I love; learning. There is nothing better than learning something new every
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It was a beautiful day in April‚ 1963‚ and in a store downtown there was an argument going on. “I’m not a black I tell you‚ I’m not a black.” shouted a young women to the manager. “The laws states that that 1/16 blacks are un-separate to white men and I happen to be that exact mix of races.” “I don’t care about any of that junk‚” shouted the manager back “ No partial nigger is gonna shop in my store this year!” The woman walked out of the store and started back to her home after the argument broke
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