Narrative Essay September 23‚ 2010 Ms. Thorne My Journey to My Accomplishments My first goal was to obtain my general Equivalency Diploma (GED) with the intentions of later attending college. It took me longer to achieve my goals‚ since I have had many personal obstacles in my way. At the age of 17‚ I became a married teenage single mother of a one month old baby. I did not have much of a family so I had to take care of my child on my own. My family was not the type to go to for help because
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Writing from Jem and Dill’s perspective ’My father‚ my role model’ By Jem Finch At first‚ I thought Atticus was just a feeble‚ old man. He never took part in anything interesting; he didn’t play poker‚ stayed in an office‚ and didn’t go hunting or fishing like all the other men in town. He was never too tired to play keep-away‚ but when I asked if we could play tackle‚ he’d tell me: “I’m too old for that‚ son. ” Whenever there was a football competition‚ he always told me he was too old for
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Specific purpose: At the end of my speech my audience will know many different aspects of my life from my past‚ present‚ and even some of my future goals. Central idea:My audience will be able to identify many different moments in my life such as the high school I attended‚what school I currently attend school‚ and my future career choice im pursuing in college. Introduction: My real name is nicholas cage walker but everyone just formally calls me by nick. Today I will be filling
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fact that not everyone was treated fairly during their time. The two authors use personal experience‚ rhetorical questions‚ and dialogue to convey their ideas. Authors tend to express social issues that many people can relate to. In the story “My Bondage and My Freedom”‚ Fredrick Douglas expresses his thoughts about equality‚ freedom‚ and rights that all people should have‚ no matter their race. His work describes how inhumane slavery is‚ how the more you know‚ the more it hurts you. Douglas uses his
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My Favourite Place In The World. My room keeps me relaxed and entertained for hours. To me‚ it feels like the safest place on the planet. Sometimes I like to sit and stare at the map of the world that hangs on my wall. I look at certain countries and imagine what life must be like there or think about which ones I would like to visit. It gives me a sense of peace to be able to look at the whole world at once from a distance like this. My wardrobe doors are a collage of cut outs from travel
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My Best Friend In my opinion‚ “Friend” is really important for me. I can live without computer and TV but I can’t live without ”friend” the person who is sharing my mood with me whenever I’m happy or sad and I have “her” my really best friend who has nice appearance ‚ good personality and I’m very happy that I can be friend with her. My best friend is My Mother. She’s cute‚ good looking and does not talk too much with the person that she doesn’t know very well. (Strangers) When you see her first
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My mom is one of the most inspiring people in my life and what makes her so special is that she seems to have no idea how motivating she is. She has led our family and guided my siblings with simply being herself. She leads by examples‚ showing us her values and making sure we live with a roff on top of our head and food to eat at the table. She would tell us us to do homework ‚ study and to ’’never give up’’. She tell us to treat everyone we meet with respect and I have never heard of her making
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My Mom… My Hero Have you ever wondered who your hero is? Or‚ who you look up to? My hero is my mom‚ Sangita Patel. She grew up in a small town named Fort Valley‚ Georgia and graduated at Groves High School. She then attended Armstrong State University and later continued to help her father in the hotel industry. Throughout the years‚ she has become a successful hotel manager. My definition of a hero is someone you should look up to and try to model yourself after. A hero is someone who sets good
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something off my chest. Writing is the best way I know how to express myself. I’m not the best writer but I always try my best. I believe I have an equal amount of strengths and weaknesses when writing. I don’t write with fancy words or perfect grammar but I do rely on spoken vocabulary. I tend to write things I would say aloud in a conversation. Another weakness would be my sentence structure. I use the same words to start sentences a lot but I try not to. Another strength I have is my ability to
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new idea or invention that came to mind. For me my life defining moments are not all the same. While I have great moments and simple moments‚ many are so incredible that I could not begin to describe. However there is one moment in particular that is describable and very “life defining”. It was in the middle of sixth grade‚ my life was headed in a direction that was not suitable for a typical Christian teenager. I was slacking off in my work and my life was just not headed in the direction that
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