The coolest thing I’ve ever done or should I say the dumbest thing I ever done was run my mother’s car into our house. It was the end of summer starting my freshman year at Destrehan High School and I wanted to do something that would have made me seem cool to the kids around the neighborhood so I decided to steal my mother’s car. My mom owned a 2002 Nissan Pathfinder that she didn’t really use‚ usually just my step dad would use it to go to work and my mom used the truck so I didn’t see a problem
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~~~Things That I Am Thankful For~~~ There are many things that I am thankful for things such as Clothing‚ trade‚ and communication are some of the numberless amounts of things that anyone could say that they are thankful for. But in this essay‚ I will list various reasons as to what I am thankful for and why. One of the things that I am thankful for is culture. Culture is one of the things that makes America what it is today. Things such as art‚ food‚ and literature are some of the three major
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widely considered as one of the best-known poets for her unique treatment on the theme of death. In fact‚ as a result of Dickinson experiencing the loss of several close friends and her mother‚ it caused her to spend latter half of her life in grief. Therefore‚ the deaths of those significant to Dickinson affected her writing and style of expression‚ in which the theme of death continued to exist throughout her poetry.
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I believe in enjoying the little things life throws at me. These things can be as simple as your friend slipping on ice‚ watching a epic movie like Avatar‚ or even eating some sort of delectable desert in foot pajamas with a movie on. It’s that moment that happens so quickly without any build up that it catches me off guard and makes me appreciate life. Those‚ are my favorite. However small they may be‚ I learn to enjoy them and take a good laugh. I believe when me enjoy these irrelevant experiences
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The distinctive world in which the character abides by creates the distinctive voice. Each character is portrayed by their voice and actions. The characteristic of the distinctive world in which he or she inhabits shapes the character. Good_______ Mr turner and fellow students; I have chosen the text “Things fall apart” by Chinua Achebe to relate to our class text “The life and crimes of Harry Lavender” by Marele Day. By doing so‚ I will convey through my perception‚ the various types and functions
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When turmoil comes about‚ many have merely one attribute to rely on to help them overcome certain disasters: their faith. The characters of Things Fall Apart are no exception. The people of Umuofia call upon representatives of the spirit world as a means of hospitality. They rely on their religion to settle resolutions with other tribes and to answer questions. They depend on the spirit world also to take care of punishments and in addition play a significant role on new born babies. Unfortunately
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Poetry of World War I “I. Peace” “III. The Dead” By Rupert Brooke Originally published in 1918. Excerpted from Rupert Brooke: The Collected Poems‚ fourth revised edition‚ 1987 “I Have a Rendezvous with Death” “Sonnet X” “Sonnet XI” By Alan Seeger Excerpted from Poems‚ 1916 “Strange Meeting” “Anthem for Doomed Youth” “Dulce Et Decorum Est” By Wilfred Owen Originally published in 1920. Excerpted from Wilfred Owen: War Poems and Others‚1973 “They” “Counter-Attack” By Siegfried Sassoon Originally
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In the novel‚ Things Fall Apart‚ by Chinua Achebe‚ Okonkwo is the protagonist‚ and the setting is the African Village of Umuofia. Moreover‚ the author develops Okonkwo’s character as strong‚ determined‚ and aggressive through the character’s conflicts and actions. These conflicts and actions appear throughout the first five chapters of the novel. In Umuofia‚ yams‚ a staple crop‚ are the citizens’ livelihoods. In relation to this‚ Okonkwo sowed his yam seeds‚ but a drought made the tendrils die
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The Things I Carry Do the struggles that you carry in life really weigh you down? Personally‚ I’ve had many experiences in my life that have really made an impact and weighed me down. I just learned how to cope with the weight from those experiences and later in life I hope I can get rid of them. Even if it took me a while to cope all I needed to do is take a step back from the situation and really analyze it and come up with the best solution to solve it. One of the things I’ve had to cope with
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Time Travel If i could travel back in time i would learn as much as i can.I would go to my child hood‚ important dates in history‚ and try to find important political dates in history as well. and try to find where did my family came from. I could enter a time machine‚ I would love to be able to go back in time when I was a child. Taking the knowledge I have now from the life lessons I have experienced‚ I would definitely be able to change my life and take advantage of things like my parents and
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