The day of December 1‚ 2000 is a day I will never forget. It was a Friday. I was involved in a car accident that changed my view on life. The accident was the scariest experience I had ever had in my life. The day had started out too good to end the same. It was something about the day that didn’t sit right in my stomach. The day started out good‚ everyone woke up on the right side of the bed. Our daily routine wasn’t hectic like usual‚ there was usually an argument over the shower‚ comb
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the book The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien and the documentary “Dear America: Letters Home to Vietnam” the central feelings of fear and trepidation were prominent. As a reader‚ or viewer‚ I was able to take the feelings of the soldiers during the Vietnam War and translate it in a way to relate it to my own life. During Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried and the documentary “Dear America: Letters Home to Vietnam”‚ I experienced many different emotions that were brought on by the situations
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My Dear New Puppy It was a lovely winter on Christmas day‚ while my family got together to open all the beautifully wrapped gifts with elegant ribbons and sparkling decorations on them‚ somebody knocked the door. I had a feeling that it would be my boyfriend‚ and I rushed to see who it was. Butterflies rushed through my stomach as I opened the door; I saw his bright smile and fancy clothes. As soon as I looked down I saw a brown basket wrapped in a yellow cloth on the top and I was curious what
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Anne Bradstreet’s poem‚ "To My Dear and Loving Husband‚" is a short poem in which she shows her undying love and tenderness toward her husband. The poem has five stanzas‚ each stanza was ryhming couplets in the entire poem which are AABBCCDD and EEFF‚ the end of each word in each line are sharing the same rhythm and tone that gives the poem an arranged ‚organized ‚and musical structure. Also. it has twelve lines‚ the beginning word of the fifth line which is “I” we can infer that the poem is written
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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 day‚ I 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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Whenever I hear this verse I am taken back to the far corners of my mind‚ to that place where all my memories lie. Life is a collection of moments. However‚ I never thought it actually happened in real life. I never expected to have a “moment” of my own. When it arrived‚ mine was much more powerful and unforgettable than I could have ever imagined. There is a moment in my life which I can never forget is when me‚ and my fiancée went to a picnic with our friends and families. I had a wonderful traveling
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Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May‚ And summer’s lease hath all too short a date: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines‚ And often is his gold complexion dimmed‚ And every fair from fair sometime declines‚ By chance‚ or nature’s changing course untrimmed: But thy eternal summer shall not fade‚ Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow’st‚ Nor shall death brag thou wander’st in his shade‚ When
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attitudes and her values toward education and literature. In so doing‚ her commentary on Austen’s gentrified society and the value of literature takes a 20th century perspective. ‘My dear Alice‚ it was good to get your letter…your doing a college course in English Literature… (Specifically) and obliged to read Jane Austen… and you find her boring’. Weldon’s 1st person ironic narration in the form of letters highlights Alice’s 20th century struggle to study the ‘big L’ and reveals the novels connection
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Brother Dear Short story written by Bernice Friesen Pg. 25 “Brother Dear” features a young female narrator recounting her brother’s visit home from university and the family conflict that results. Read the first three paragraphs of the story. 1. With a partner: Read the first three paragraphs of the story. Identify whether the narrative is written in first‚ second‚ or third person. ____________________________________ Who is speaking? _________________________________________________________
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Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Shall I compare you to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: You are more lovely and more constant: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May‚ Rough winds shake the beloved buds of May And summer’s lease hath all too short a date: And summer is far too short: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines‚ At times the sun is too hot‚ And often is his gold complexion dimm’d; Or often goes behind the clouds; And every fair from fair sometime
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