What I hope to gain from College Cardenas 1 College is and has always been one of my biggest accomplishments growing up. My mother was the kind who often spoke about college on a constant basis and about sacrificing to become someone for the near future. Nonetheless‚ it was the main reason we left our home country‚ Cuba. There were many different aspirations that I wanted I to gain by the time I was done with college
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Epilogue: If I Could Live My Life Over Again I Would… There are some things that I would change if I could change myself. I would change myself to be less of an introvert and talk to people more. I would also change my personality so that I am a little more thankful for the things that I do every day that a lot of other people can’t. I want to change myself so that I would give more to the people that may not have the stuff that I do and that need it more than me. I would also change to be more
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unpredictable‚ and tomorrow is not guaranteed. If I Could Tell You by W. H. Auden is a villanelle much like others using rhyme‚ repetition‚ and meter‚ that revolve around the main idea of the continuity time and its unforeseeable nature. The rhyming of the alternating ending lines‚ “Time will say nothing but I told you so” (1) and “If I could tell you I would let you know” (3) keep the rhyme scheme which stays on the central themes. “Time will say nothing but i told you so” shows that time keeps going
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The Welcoming of Death in Emily Dickinson’s “Because I Could Not Stop for Death Emily Dickinson’s “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” makes the idea of death seem almost welcoming. As death takes the women on a joy ride in a carriage‚ the woman describes all of the lively things they pass. The woman in the poem makes death seem welcoming by mentioning the playing children‚ wheat fields‚ and the setting sun. First‚ on their journey they pass children playing. Though these things are taken for granted
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Because I could not stop for Death‚ written by Emily Dickinson in 1862‚ portrays the concept of death in a very non-confrontational manner. The poet’s view on death somewhat differs from what we are generally exposed to - associating it with fear and pain. In this poem‚ the journey of death is conveyed by the voice of a woman who has been dead for centuries. From the bed of her grave‚ she reflects on how Death‚ personified as a gentleman‚ brings her‚ on a carriage‚ to her final resting place where
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I Survived My First Back Handspring Tumbling is one of the things I hate the most. Some people might think that flipping your own body over to do flips is really cool and exhilarating to do. I‚ on the other hand‚ hate tumbling. Tumbling is the act‚ practice‚ or art of performing acrobatic tumbles‚ usually on a mat or the ground. Tumbling is a part of my passion‚ known as all-star or competitive cheerleading. A back handspring is one of the more basic skills of tumbling. When I was younger
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If I could go anywhere in the world I would want to go to California. In California I would walk The Walk Of Fame‚ and see all of the famous people’s names engraved on the stars in the walkway.Then I would go to Disneyland and ride all of the fun and crazy rides. Then would‚ of course shop in all of the popular stores in L.A. Fame is a sidewalk in Hollywood‚ California that has gold stars engraved into it with names of people who either are famous or were once famous. I have went before a few summers
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1st Grade It was my first full year at West Jones Elementary. I was not particularly fond of the idea of taking naps at school. I saw naps as a thing of the past now that I was a big first grader instead of a wimpy kindergartener. When we started the class‚ my teachers Mrs. Manley and her assistant teacher told us all about the work schedule‚ recess‚ lunch and the worst thing in the history of man or at least to a first grader it was...naps. We did not have to physically lay down‚ but every day
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Name : Diana Agustine Class : 3A NPM : 110060430 Why do I take English Department for my majority? The basic reason why I choose English as my majority is that I really love English. English is the most favorite lesson I’ve learnt since I was a child. I learnt English from my lovely mother—who opportunely was an English lecturer—even before I learnt that in Elementary school. My mother taught me bit by bit‚ day by day; then I started to love English. The way she taught me was interesting
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“Because I Could Not Stop For Death” By: Emily Dickinson The journey of life may be a confusing‚ happy‚ and trying time that ultimately ends in death. To describe death may be esoteric and frightening to anyone. However‚ the poem “Because I Could Not Stop For Death” by Emily Dickinson describes death as a calming journey. Emily Dickinson was an American poet who spent a majority of her life in isolation. Her poetry reflects her days of loneliness. The poem‚ “Because I Could Not Stop For Death”
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