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    Personal experiences With Irony Life is full of irony. Everywhere you look there are situations that contrast what is expected. Evidently‚ many of my interests turned out to be ironic twists. I love concerts‚ experiencing live music with friends is one of the best things in life. Seeing my favorite band play right before my eyes is a site like no other‚ well if I could see it. Concerts are great –for tall people. But for the “vertically challenged” it gets a little difficult. I either see heads before

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    A Different World; A Different Person All forms of art have greatly influenced my life and have had an enormous effect on me as a person. Throughout high school‚ of all the great works of literature‚ poetry‚ and other types of art that have given me a feeling of joy‚ my senior year I discovered one piece of literature that stands out and opens my eyes to the world around me. Art‚ literature and music not only intrigue and inspire me‚ but also despite all of the thought provoking choices at hand

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    Coachella a Life Changing Experience Going to the Coachella Art Festival was one of the best moments in my life. I made so many friends and have so many great memories that will last a life time. It was a last minute trip that I will never forget. The incredible music and intense amount of art culture and creativity made Coachella an unforgettable experience and should be seen by everyone at least once in their lives. Over the last few years I have heard so many of my friends and family talk about

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    A life Changing Experience It was just another day in my life until 2 am next morning. I never thought after this day the 6th June my life would never be the same again‚ it was a Saturday and that definitely was just another reason for me to party all night. The day before I was with a friend and after my work I ended up at a pub and reached home at around 4 next morning‚ got up at around 11am to catch up with friends and had planned for a weekend drive later in the evening. It was a sunny day

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    Life Experiences in Farewell to Manzanar The book‚ Farewell to Manzanar was the story of a young Japanese girl coming of age in the interment camp located in Owens Valley‚ California. Less than two months after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor‚ President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066‚ which stated that the War Department had the right to declare which people were a threat to the country‚ and move them wherever they so pleased1. Since the West Coast had a large number of Japanese immigrants

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    Diasporic experiences can be extremely challenging and testing at the least‚ and Akhil Sharma’s life‚ represented in his novel Family Life‚ is no exception. The semi-autobiographical novel illustrates the hardships faced by an Indian family after moving to the United States and soon after‚ almost losing one of their sons to an accident that changed all of their lives. The novel‚ however‚ focuses mostly on Ajay‚ and how his life slowly transforms as we read the story from his perspective. Being a

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    I have always considered myself an open and welcome person who treated everyone fairly. Other people that I knew would often express views that people‚ who lived in the United States‚ whether legally or not‚ should learn how to speak “our” language. While I tended to agree with them I never gave it much thought‚ until I found myself in a foreign country‚ and unable to speak the language. It was there that I learned‚ not only how it felt to not be able to communicate easily‚ but to be more tolerant

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    English Composition 101 Section HUML Assignment: When I was eleven‚ I don’t think I could have imagined what would happen to me in the next five years of my life. My family’s past was easy going but‚ I never thought I would experience such large changes in my own life. I was born in raised in Harvey‚ Il but‚ I consider my hometown to be Tchula‚ Mississippi. When I turned twelve years old‚ my parents moved myself and older sister to a middle class suburban

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    During my time as a Boy Scout‚ I have obtained many awards for my excellence‚ some acknowledged by others‚ and others merely personal. When I first joined‚ a grade schooler among high schoolers‚ I had not made much of myself in scouts or in school. However‚ through academic competition at school‚ I started to challenge myself. In grade six‚ I received Honor Roll. Moving on to Junior High‚ I received the Scholars Award and participated in Honor Society. Additionally‚ I played guitar in the music program

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    EXPERIENCE 2 Life Experience Paper I believe that the following experience will influence my academic education at Colorado Christian University. On November 23‚ 2002‚ our family had spent a wonderful day together. We were about a mile away home that evening when our minivan was struck by an oncoming car‚ driven by a drunk driver. Our van began to roll several times before it landed on its side. As this was happening I sensed a supernatural peace. My husband asked if everyone was okay. I heard our

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