because I decided to go back to college and continue my education. I have been through many obstacles in my life and making the decision to go back to school will give me the opportunity to prove that just because you grow up in a bad environment does not mean that you can’t succeed in life or accomplish great things. There are others reason why I went back to school as well one of them being that it will increase my finical situation‚ and portray a positive role model for my daughter I grew up
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It would be much safer if the government had chosen everything for our daily lives‚ every aspect of everything‚ but it would be really weird. The government would go mad with power and all war would break loose. People who had to follow the same rules their whole lives would purge the streets‚ causing whatever kind of mayhem that they please. There would be no limit. Life is better off if the citizens get to make their own free choices‚ but still rule under the government’s ruling. The government
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I Wish I Could See Grandpa Again My Grandpa was a very good man. He died at 90 years old this past year. I wasn’t as close to him as I should have been‚ but his character showed me what a true man he was. It really touched me to see the things that he stuck to in his life and the things he believed in that meant so much to him. My Grandpa took some part in World War II; he flew the P90 fighter airplane. He was stationed in Oregon during the war and was just about to be shipped out‚ but the
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If I could do anything in the world Just imagine. Gazing up in the sky‚ looking at the stars‚ and you make a wish. All you have to do is make one wish that could change your life forever. I didn’t even see it coming. I hear the camp horn. I wake up drowsily‚ knowing if I arrive late‚ I’ll get in trouble for the millionth time. It’s night. I look up at the sky‚ and there it is. Right above me is the most beautiful thing I ever saw‚ a meteor shower. I lay on the grass as a dozen lights fly across
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"If I Could Tell You" Analysis In "If I Could Tell You" W.H. Auden uses personification‚ repetition and imagery in order to prove the point; you must live your life like you do not have time left. Auden gives a vast setting over all. There are two main characters; Auden and time. The dialogue is in first person and he is speaking to some one he cares about. Auden uses personification to give life to time. This shows how time is the keeper of our destiny. He personifies time because he does not
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Time‚ said to be eternal‚ possess neither a beginning nor an end. Yet however there is a fixation on being able to measure it in years‚ months‚ days‚ hours‚ minutes and seconds. Trying to save time with new technology‚ manage time with multi-tasking activities. All in the hopes of giving meanings to the past‚ present and future. The past is able to been seen but not changed‚ today is in the present yet still unpredictable‚ and tomorrow is not guaranteed. If I Could Tell You by W. H. Auden is a villanelle
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Mr. Willard Sept 16‚ 2010 “ IF I COULD ONLY HAVE THREE WISHES”…. If I could find something/someone who could grant me three wishes I would have many thoughts going through my mind. It would be a great‚ yet very indecisive moment. I would have to think of what that wish can do to my future‚ if it would make it better or make it a bad future that no one would like to have. My 1st wish would be to have a great future not only me but my family as well‚ because I know that by wishing that my next
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Death Revealed In Emily Dickinson’s poem "Because I could not stop for Death" the main emphasis seems to be the acceptance of Death. Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) gives reference to the theme by using "death" in the first line. The poem is unique and interesting because she presents Death in a different way by referring to it as an escort taking her on a journey towards eternity rather than making it seem like something frightening. Each stanza of the poem breaks down the journey through the stages
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In my book club‚ I read the novel‚ I Will Always Write Back by Caitlin Alifirenka‚ Martin Ganda‚ and Liz Welch. This is is a biography and it deserves a ✩✩✩✩✩. It demonstrates how little people knew about the suffering of the people of Africa. It saddens me to think that there are so many others like Martin who will not reach their true potential just because they are too poor to afford to go to school. I personally related with this book on many levels. First‚ I felt like Caitlin at the beginning
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forgotten. Go Back To Where You Came From is a reality TV shows that follows six Australians as they journey into unknown areas‚ meet new people and ultimately get taken out of their comfort zones. Experiences on the show lead to the participants gaining new insights into the world which leads to them having a new perspective. Raye Colby is a retired social worker who‚ when first interviewed for the show‚ mentioned in relation to the detention centre next door to her place that “I could have gone
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