My Moment I was tall for my age in seventh grade‚ the tallest girl on the junior varsity basketball team. I was goofy and gangly and not quite comfortable in my body. I remember how excited I was to get to play on the team. I was going to play for the Aviano Saints! Since we were just a small American school in northern Italy‚ everybody who tried out got to play for the team‚ but it was a pretty big deal for me. Some of my best friends were also on the team and we looked forward to an amazing
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if one of them was removed we would miss it terribly. Many people cannot do without money or the comforts which money can buy; but I think in the long run these are the things one may manage without. There are other things which are indispensableand which are precious in life. Health is the foremost amongst them. One cannot enjoy anything without health. One thing is more important than health and that is positive outlook. A positive outlook is the basis of all that makes a good life. It makes a person
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Phoenix6 Last summer I stayed with my aunt Susie for the first time. I had never met her a day in my life. My parents sent me to her house for the summer vacation. I was spending my whole summer with her and her family. I had never that was the first time we introduced. At first‚ I thought that it was going to be my worst vacation ever. I felt embarrassed of living with people I hardly knew and wanted to return home. Days passed and I got to know my aunt better. Every day we woke up early
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dubbing it “senioritis” and as my own senior year drew to an end‚ I also began to show more and more symptoms. It became very apparent that my desire to perform had started to diminish and to make matters worse‚ I had committed to seven AP courses. At that time‚ I understood both the current and future value of my classes but I found myself lacking the motivation to act in the appropriate manner. So I found myself at one of the most pivotal crossroads of my life. I had to either accept the fact
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The Crucible was a revolutionary play which clearly depicted the Salem Witch Trials and what went on in the lives of the individuals in Salem. Some of these people were convicted of being a witch‚ some were not‚ and some were somehow connected to those being convicted. Despite the fact that everyone played some part in the Witch Trials‚ there are three key people who are mostly responsible for the mayhem. Overall‚ the three people that was most responsible for these trials would be Abigail Williams
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This summer was really one of my best. It was so exciting and I loved every single moment of it. I made a lot of new friends and it was really enjoyable spending time with my old friends and them too. I went to my favorite camp in the whole world‚ got to see my best friends from South Carolina and spent a lot of time at the river. I jumped off settles bridge for the first time in front of so many people and completely busted my butt‚ I had a 9x4 inch bruise on the back of my thigh but it was still so
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school in August was surreal. Senior freaking year. One waits all of their life for their senior year. There are so many things to look forward to. Homecoming‚ pep assemblies‚ prom‚ senior nights‚ graduation‚ and most importantly‚ those long crazy nights with friends before we all go on our separate ways after graduation. This is all great‚ in theory and writing‚ but in reality things aren’t exactly how we expect them to be. Movies about teenagers in high school making the most of their senior year
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strain for the reader. An author shapes tension through his or her use of the elements of structure‚ point of view‚ setting and most importantly foreshadowing. Suspense is a major key
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_____________________________________ Date ________________________________ Period ___ My Dream Life Essay Due Date: Typed final drafts are due on _______________________ at the beginning of the period. Your graded final draft will be placed in your portfolio. Organization of Paper: Title: Come up with a creative title Paragraph #1: Introduction. Use one of the “hooks” from the six choices on side 2. Don’t forget to let your reader know what your essay will be about (career‚ family‚ friends‚ relationships‚ house
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Sampada Chavan Assignment #2 Personal Narrative (20% of total grade) Description of Assignment For this project you will write a narrative essay about a significant moment of your life using the literary strategies of plot‚ character‚ and setting. This should be a moment when you learned something important about yourself or someone else‚ or about life. You will develop your story through the use of contraries‚ creating tension that moves the story forward and gives it significance. You can discuss
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