freshman eyes were in awe of the admiration that he was bestowing upon me. Officially earning the title of “girlfriend” on November 8th led to my heart leap cheerily even more. Fortunately‚ all throughout our lives we have those who unconditionally love us and constantly feed us the truth we need to hear‚ even when we do not want it. Luckily for me‚ my parents proudly take that role. From the moment this mesmerizing boy walked into my life‚ I had been unable to see past the gaze that googly eyes give
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In the poem Come Up from the Fields Father‚ Whitman draws a picture of the emotional distress so many families experienced during the Civil War. The poem describes a family receiving a letter that their son has been wounded. He places the setting in the autumn season where all of nature is reaching its prime of life just before the death of winter. The poem describes a family receiving a letter that their son has been wounded. He places the setting in the autumn season where all of nature is reaching
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The poem ‘Come Up From the Fields‚ Father’ was written by Walt Whitman. He was born in New York on May 31‚ 1819 and died aged 72 in New Jersey on March 26‚1892. He was a American poet‚ essayist and journalist. He was one of the most influential poets in the American canon. He was a volunteer nurse during the American Civil War. Walt Whitman’s sexuality is often discussed. He is usually described as a homosexual or a bisexual. Some of Walt Whitman’s best pieces of work were based on the American
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computer career. The following is an idea of the path I have followed. What I want to be When I Grow Up Coming to the point of my current career choice has been a long road. My idea of what a career is or should be has changed with circumstances and age. According to Weintraub (2005)‚ "the average worker spends only four years in a job and will have 12 jobs in as many as five career fields during his or her working life." (para. 1) My first career was marriage and motherhood followed by a
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When I Grow Up (Names of the authors have been changed to protect identities) Jesse B. Age 9 Winner (tie) of 3rd Place Prize for ages 7-10. Every person is born with a special talent and I think when you grow up people have a chance to use their special talent. Lots of people are born with different talents. I think that it is a good idea to try different stuff. If you find something you really like and you’re really good at it you should go for it. But talents aren’t the only things of
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rainbow. Iris was a goddess of the rainbow and the sky who carried messages to and from the Heavens‚ the mortal world‚ and the underworld. Unlike many other gods or goddesses‚ Iris was not born from a thigh‚ neck‚ or because of an interesting event. According to one source‚ Iris “was born in the mists of the sky just when the sun came out‚” (rwaag.org 2002). Elektra “the amber” was a cloud nymph whose husband was Thaumas “the wondrous” marine god (Atsma 2015). Together‚ they gave birth to Iris and her
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I grew up by a lake. My family helped build the lake back in the 1800s but we no longer live on it‚ we sold our part back in 1960’s. We knew several people that lived on the lake that would let us use their lots to swim‚ fish‚ and just have a good time. I took my friends there often and I had a few birthday parties there. It became a common hang out for me and my friends. It became a sunday afternoon hangout for us. It became a good place for us to spend time with each other. I distinctly remember
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The late Iris Chang hoped that her work “THE RAPE OF NANKING” would lead to an official Japanese apology for the atrocities Japanese troops committed in Nanking in 1937. Chang’s well-intentioned attempt to secure a Japanese apology for the Nanking atrocities is meaningless because many of the perpetrators and victims are now dead. Thus‚ a Japanese apology would be an empty gesture that has no meaning. "We will probably never know exactly what news Hirohito received about Nanking as the massacre was
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Iris and not the part of my eye‚ the goddess of the rainbow. Yes‚ the beautiful striped wavelength of different color light you see after it’s rains.However‚ Iris wasn’t just the rainbow goddess; she was also the messenger of the Olympian gods and the personal assistant to Hear‚ ( I’m the assistant for the basketball coach) the wife and one of the three sisters of Zeus(I have the three sisters as well). This is why she was usually portrayed standing beside Zeus and Hera‚ sometimes serving nectar
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of growing up is “to grow toward or arrive at full stature or physical or mental maturity”. In other words‚ growing up is the transition from one’s childhood to adulthood. Throughout the novel of the Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ the author illustrates the main character‚ Holden Caulfield and his painfulness of growing up by drawing out multiple symbols. Holden Caulfield‚ a seventeen year old teenager with a complex personality tells readers his life’s events before he ended up in a mental
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