Pg.1 The First Day The story is narrated by an adult female who tells the story of her first day of school‚ when she was still very young and unfortunately‚ throughout the years‚ has become ashamed of her mother. The question is: does her first day occur “long before” she “learned to be ashamed” of her mother? Or is she learning to be ashamed before the story ends? In order to give an answer we must first understand what is the narrator ashamed of. The set-up for the beginning of the story
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It was a beautiful day and the beginning of fall around noon‚ to be precise‚ and I was on my regular lunch break. The birds chirped a melody of joy and the grass stood perfectly even and glimmered a dark satin green. It was a day I wanted to be to extra thankful for because of the beautiful surrounding natures had offered for the day‚ but unfortunately life had a curve ball to throw at me that would instead make me wish I was blind to everything in life. It hit me right in the face and wanted to
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George R. R. Martin’s short story‚ “Dark‚ Dark Were The Tunnels‚” is one of the pieces included in John Joseph Adams compilation of apocalyptic short stories titled Wastelands: stories of the apocalypse. This story is not a traditional story of the apocalypse; it is not about humanity’s struggle to survive immediately after an apocalyptic event‚ in a changed environment. Nor is it a story about how humans are affected emotionally and struggle to live day to day. Instead this is a story about how humanity
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through old photo albums‚ I came upon the photo album of mine and Christian’s wedding that was held in summer of 2012. Christian and I got married at Woodland Park‚ a 45-minute drive from Brighton and Hove. Since I was young‚ I have always wanted to have a garden wedding and coincidentally‚ Christian wanted one too. We hired a talented wedding planner who made our wedding day much more memorable. The venue was decorated with white and cream flower arrangements and guests were informed to dress in beige
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1. Using the movie “Once Were Warriors” as 3 different clients‚ how would you write a full diagnosis based on their medical conditions? Beth Heke left her small island town when she was a very young lady despite her parents disapproval‚ she married Jake "the Muss" Heke. After a total of eighteen years they have five children and live in a slum in New Zealand. Beth is from a more traditional background she related to the old ways‚ while Jake is an interpretation of what some Māori have become.
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Election Day was November 6th‚ 2012! I wasn’t ready but I was ready. I was sitting in the living room with my mom and little brothers. We were flipping from Fox 13 to CNN. I was getting nervous and so were my brothers. I was on the edge of the couch‚ I kept closing my eyes and slickly opening them back up and biting my nails. It was a close race though. Thank the lord Obama won!!! Barack Obama: 50% with 303 electoral votes Mitt Romney: 48% with 206 electoral votes The race was quicker than I thought
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“SOMEONE!!! CALL 911!” I shouted with a panicking voice as I held my hand underneath Rachel’s head. She wasn’t moving. She was just laying there with her eyes closed. I sat at Rachel’s hospital bed while resting my head on the edge of it. She had been sleeping peacefully for the past 9 long hours. I was genuinely tired‚ but I wanted to be the first thing her eyes caught when she woke up. After all‚ this was undoubtedly my fault. I felt like I was drowning in guilt or something. I shouldn’t have dragged
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Valentine day to me is a day full of love. It doesn’t matter if you don’t have a partner to share it with ‚there people in your life that LOVE you like your mom‚ dad ‚ brother ‚ sister ‚ uncle‚ aunt ‚friends you have someone that LOVE you. And people you LOVE ‚ we all live busy life & forget sometime to really show someone or some people that you truly love them not because you don’t want to‚ its just life can go by so fast it good to have at least one day to stop & think & spread LOVE. You don’t
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most Special Day My best birthday‚ started on a Thursday morning. It’s still 4 o’clock and I just had awoken. I assumed everyone were still asleep due to the silence in the house. I got out from my bed‚ took a shower with freezing water and got dressed up for school. Once I was dressed I headed for the kitchen to prepare my breakfast but before I could take a step towards the kitchen‚ I smelled something delicious. Once I was in the kitchen I see my mother. I walk over to her. I see her cooking
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There Were None” helped me learn how to find theme using textual evidence. This book had an overbearing theme of death‚ darkness‚ and fear. There were several key points in the story that showcased the theme well. The storm that occurred while the deaths started to become more frequent really made the theme stand out to me the most due to the desperation of the characters. Reading “Cask of Amontillado” helped me learn how to use context clues to my advantage. Some of the details were unclear
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