Subject: My Men Are My Heroes 1. This book is about 1stSgt. Kasal’s life leading up to his most honorable moment while in the battle of Fallujah. The book starts out by telling how 1stSgt. Kasal grew up in Afton‚ Iowa. He grew up on farm like most other families in his hometown. But with farming becoming obsolete in the shadow of large corporations‚ Brad Kasal already knew by junior high that he didn’t want to slave on a farm to barely scrape by like his father. He already had the Marine Corps
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My interview was with my facilitator. Her name was Brigette Hall. She told us that for her being an independent adult is someone that is responsible and able to take care of themselves without much help. She shared her advice for picking a job. She said to do something you love it won’t feel like work. For education she said to do something that is fun to you as well as interesting. The biggest challenges of being independent are dealing with you past‚ family members that don’t accept
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literature became a popular tool for change‚ whether the message was outrightly progressive‚ or concealed beneath the use of symbolism. A prime example of this politically charged writing‚ is the hugely influential biography by Frederick Douglass‚ My Bondage and My Freedom‚ written to reveal the brutality of slavery in the South. On a similar note is the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ written by Mark Twain to bring to light the paternalistic nature of post-Reconstruction in the South. Finally
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has made a difference in my life‚ and it is obvious to the people around my family and me. My hero is my mom and there is definitely no question about it. There are many reasons why my mom is my hero but here are just a few of them to mention. My mom is always her for me. My mom always knew what kind of medication to give me when I was not feeling well or when I was hurt. My mom knew how to kiss all my aches and pains‚ and make them feel better or‚ even go away. My mom is my hero because she was always
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My Hero Is My Mom When I was 8 years old‚ I went through something most 8 year olds don’t go through. My father passed away on January 18th‚ 2001 and it was a very difficult time in my life. The only person I had to look up to at that time in my life was my mom. She has raised me by herself and has always put me before her needs. She has been a mother and a father to me my entire life‚ and that’s what truly makes me look up to her in many of ways. I can go to my mom for anything that I need‚ or
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My mother’s optimism and pure heart has enlightened and enriched me throughout the entirety of my life. Even in my darkest of times my mother has guided me. Were it not for my mother I could not even dream of the person I have become. At two years old‚ my family divided itself. My brother and I were forced to live out of our duffle bags and travel back and forth from our mom and dad’s house. This division created confusion for my brother and me. Both my father and mother were always
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The person affects my life the most‚ and also my only idol‚ my goal of living is my grandma. In the time when most Asian women did not dare to express themselves‚ to speak out what was on their mind‚ my grandmother did. Her rare personality was popular and highly respected among those who knew her. At that time women would not have good education‚ however everybody would turn to my grandmothers wisdom to ask for help. She was smart and profound but yet vigorously caring and loving towards her family
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My Childhood‚ My Future I was seven years old when I started to hear the explosions. Soldiers came to each house to search for weapons. As a child living in Baghdad living through a war adversely affected me. The city was very dangerous‚ so my parents decided to move to another town where all my family gathered together in one big house. My family and I were very frightened by what had happened and what would happen in Baghdad. After a while‚ when the violence subsided‚ we returned
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My Hero‚ My Mother Everyone in the world has a different opinion about what a hero is. They come in many shapes‚ sizes‚ have different characteristics‚ values‚ and beliefs. For me‚ a hero is someone who is willing to put a hundred percent effort into protecting you from pain. They will stop at nothing to provide you with the security of safety; and will share with you the knowledge required for survival. A hero doesn’t have to have impeccable character‚ high importance in society‚ or have
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My strengths aren’t really much‚ because I don’t have lot of them. My strengths for writing include staying on topic‚ using examples‚ being organized‚ and good at explaining my problems and how I will address them. I was never good at staying on topic but I started being more careful with my writing. I make sure I never go off topic and talk about things that do not belong. I make sure that I am organized in my essay. For example‚ when writing my essays I make sure that I write about one thing per
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