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    America is one of the highest living standard countries in the world‚ with possibilities of great opportunities. Many immigrants come to this country for the chance at a better life‚ and to follow the lifestyles and aspects of being an American. Americans can be defined by three key aspects. Striving for what we want to do in life is the first and maybe the most critical‚ keeping the faith and goals for America that our founding fathers had‚ and lastly‚ keeping the pride of being an American when

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    Almost eight years ago I was abused physically and mentally‚ I didn’t think that even now it would haunt me‚ or that I’d have to go to therapy because of it. I won’t go near that house for as long as I live. Because the pain still lingers even if it was in the past. I lie on the floor of a hoarder’s bedroom‚ cluttered with trash‚ dirty cloths‚ spoiled food‚ and food stains in the cream colored carpet. The roar of a busy highway a little less than a mile away makes my ears hurt. I had slept on the icy

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    I Can I Will

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    While reading the book‚ I Can I Will‚ I found the messages that were sent across to be very forceful and pertained to a lot of my own life experiences. The book teaches me to overcome my negative preconceptions and always say “I can I will.” It also teaches me to believe in myself‚ have positive self-affirmation‚ and spend my energy on important aspects of my life. Furthermore‚ it enlists self-confidence in the reader and allows an individual to introspectively assess the qualities that are needed

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    10/15/2013 The Day I Lost My Innocence Rough Draft Every two minutes‚ somewhere in the world‚ someone is sexually assaulted. Of these approximately 248‚000 victims‚ about 87‚000 were victims of completed rape‚ and 70‚000 were victims of sexual assault. Up to 4‚315 pregnancies may have resulted from these attacks. Calculations based on the (National Crime Victimization Survey). Rape is often misunderstood. For one reason rapist are usually portrayed as a stranger‚ his motivation is entirely

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    life before I came to Job Corps was hell because I was on the streets doing things I wasn’t supposed to be doing I was always in trouble and hanging with the wrong people. We never talked about the future. Honestly‚ nobody expected to have one. Not really. People got killed or just came up missing everyday. I never listened to my mom. I always wanted to do things on my own. Life was not turning out like I had always figured and dreamed it would and I just could not put my finger on why. I kept going

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    The Day I Wore Such a Beautiful Accessory People say that the best accessory a girl can own is confidence. Knowing myself‚ I really don’t have much confidence than the other girls around me. Not to brag‚ people around me say good things about me but I’m the type of girl who doesn’t approbate compliments. When I was in high school‚ my classmates and even my teachers always force me to join pageants. I always reject their offers because as what I’ve said‚ I don’t have that much confidence. Just

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    The first time I Saw Snow

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    The first time I saw snow My sister and my brother have always dreamed going to the Disney World. I have had different kind of dreams since I was a child. I used to dream about having a good job and earning my own money. I have dreamed having my own apartment‚ my own car and living by myself. Another dream was to taking trips to places that I was used to seeing it in the movies. However‚ the most wonderful of all the dreams was to see snow. I was born in Brazil. It is a tropical place and

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    Since the day i met you

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    me; I felt so alone. Something was missing‚ Until you came into my life. Your eyes sparkled with a joy I’d never felt before. Your smile lit up everything around you. You opened my eyes‚ showing me the beauty of this world; A world I want to share with you. When I laugh‚ you laugh too. When I cry‚ you comfort me. When I fall‚ you’re there to pick me up. You understand how I feel; You’re sensitivity‚ endearing. We’re made for each other. Two hearts beating in unison. Since you came‚ I’m

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    I Too Sing America 1

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    Lesson Title: I‚ Too‚ Sing America: Compare and Contrast Whitman and Hughes Course and Grade: American Literature‚ 11th Generalization: Tone and imagery can make or break a poem: being able to compare and contrast the use of tone and imagery in two different poetic texts provides insights into how to make powerful poems through establishing a tone by using powerful images. Compare and contrast is also a more generally applicable skill that will serve students well in other capacities (comparing

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    Saturday‚ April 3‚ 1990‚ became a day that I could never forget. After a long night’s sleep‚ I started the day with a smile on my face. On that dayI planned to be going on a simple bike ride with a friend. First‚ after I awoke‚ I was to call my friend and plan the ride. My friend and I had planned the bike ride to a place in town that we had never seen. Quicker than ever he arrived at my house. Upon arrival‚ we took two Gatorades and headed off on our way. While riding we saw a bike

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