11 Things I learned from my father on father’s day. I got some of my dad’s genes. Not all. Just some. I have my dad’s pale skin color‚ his freckles‚ the horror I know. It’s funny because I born when my dad was 25‚ and ever since I can remember him‚ he’s had grey hair. I wish it was only the grey hair. There is also the migraines‚ the sweet tooth and the hardheadedness! One gene my dad failed to pass to me was his math skills. I struggled in math class for as long as I can remember. I loathed geometry
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All Holocaust survivors suffered during and after the horrid event. Whether they lost their families‚ or their riches‚ every survivor has a story to tell along with something to learn from it. This specific survivor was a girl named Charlotte Guthmann Opfermann whose family was captured and deported when she was seventeen. Her family was sent to a concentration camp and her father was killed upon entry because he was a well known Jew. Her brother survived many camps and was finally killed just before
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stayed the same. For example‚ from the beginning of the semester to now in the mid-semester‚ I have been working hard to complete all my assignments. I have been doing every assignment given to me and finishing it on the instructed due date. In this class‚ you can see on my Midterm grades that I have been doing my work and turning in my assignments on time. I have done every assignment and pushed myself to be better to get the grade I want to achieve. Each time I have been given work‚ I have been increasing
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I think my essay really need grammar correcting and its extent’s very poor. So could you please give me some suggestions? Thank you very much^^! Nowadays‚ there are many people who want to learn English. Do you know the reason why English is widespread all over the world? First‚ English is taught and learned at every school: primary‚ secondary‚ high schools‚ colleges and universities... So if you want to have a good stydying result‚ you’ll need to get high marks in English. Second‚ English’s
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September 10‚ 2013 Block 8‚ Humanities Life is What You Make It When thinking about my view of the world‚ there is a jumble of different philosophies‚ beliefs‚ and ideas going on in my head. There is so much to take into consideration‚ and it seems that everything is connected but also scattered in a way that it is hard to really be able to dig deep and explain on paper what my worldview is. After many headaches and deep thoughts‚ I boiled it down to the things that I could not get out of my head. No
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9:20 MW 18 March 2013 What Can You See? For many‚ you have to see something to believe it. However‚ when looking at the beliefs of a blind person‚ we discover that seeing may actually distort our beliefs. In Raymond Carver’s short story “Cathedral”‚ an unnamed narrator tells a story of meeting a blind man for the first time in his life. Before meeting Robert‚ the narrator tells us of how uncomfortable he is about him. If it had not been for his obligation to meet this man‚ he probably would have
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When I initially viewed Roni Horn’s work‚ This is Me‚ This is You‚ I questioned the validity of the art piece. To me‚ the composition appeared to simply be a collection of pictures portraying a young girl. However‚ after further research‚ I realized that it wasn’t exactly the pictures themselves‚ but the idea behind the pictures that was truly creative. Horn’s work called to me because it reminded me of a film technique called stop motion. In stop motion‚ the filmmaker will take a picture of their
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Human relationships are so fragile‚ even a single sentence can ruin them. Our relationships make us who we are‚ whether it’s a loving relationship or one between enemies. Our relationships affect who we are on a very deep level. The way we interact with others affects relationships. To sum up what I’m saying the way we act affects our relationships and causes some to be made and some to be changed or even lost. This theme is present in the stories “What‚ of This Goldfish‚ Would You Wish?”‚ “The Wife’s
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honestly thought that this class would be both a waste of my time and my money. It just seemed that it would be one of those classes where the professor would just assign us pointless activities in an attempt to keep students within college. However‚ as I progressed through this course‚ I found skills that will not only help me throughout college‚ but in life as well. The first skill that I found influential to me was __ chapters in‚ the one on time management. From this chapter I gained knowledge
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Through this Writing 1133 taught by Professor Gilmor‚ I developed and practiced writing skills related to research that I had not practiced before I took this class. I developed observation skills in which I did not have before‚ the ability to document workshops with peers‚ and the ability to construct a research plan and a secondary source literary review in preparation for a final document. I found that overall‚ this class taught me to approach the process writing in a pragmatic way when involving
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