In My Favorite Chaperone by Jean Davies Okimoto‚ Maya Alazova‚ a young immigrant‚ and her family must adjust to life as immigrants in America. Her younger brother Nurzhan faces bullying at school for his accent‚ Maya struggles to fit in with her American peers‚ and Mama and Papa learn to accept that American culture is different than in their home country of Kazakhstan. Being an immigrant in America is as challenging today as it has always been. No matter where you’re from‚ you face discrimination
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October 22nd‚ 2014 52332226 The most memorable day in my life is when I meet my best friend Kyla. I was dating this boy named Quinlynn for about 2 ½ years and we first started dating we went about it all the wrong way. We snuck around and lied to our parents and made really horrible mistakes. Then one day we made the biggest mistake and my parents found out. When my parents found out they told his mother and we all meet at my house and had a discussion about our mistake. His sister
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My favorite food is Pakistani food and my favorite dish in Pakistani food is Biryani. I like to eat Pakistani food because I have been eating it since my childhood and I am fond of eating spicy food. I have been to many countries in this world and I have tried many things‚ but still I consider Pakistani food to be my favorite food. Some people like to eat things which are expensive and they feel that the things which they eat or like are recognized worldwide‚ but I have different opinion. I like
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Love Anderson 11 June 2011 English Composition A Day With My Little Sister and Children It was a bright and sunny day this Friday morning. I woke up‚ took a shower ‚ and then got my children bathed and dressed. I got in my car and started for my little sisters residence. Once I arrived‚ she came outside and she looked so pretty. She got in the car and we started talking about every subject there is that sisters typically talk about as we made our way to the mall. Once we arrived‚ she helped
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The lights beamed down with intensity at the green field. All was silent‚ for my team had just got done with practice. I was sitting down in the stands imagining the next day‚ everyone cheering‚ adrenaline pumping‚ and ready to take on the opposing team. I had this vision of being in the last minutes of the game with a tied score‚ tired but motivated. The ball passed to me as I ran through the field‚ shifting and pushing through the opposing team. I was now within range and with only the goalie
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Mansoor ENG-111 Janet Sarjeant Feb 17th‚ 2012 The Important day of my life The life is a complete journey in which every second is a new experience for us. Some remarkable experiences can change our whole life and we learn from them many different things that we cannot forget ever. Same way‚ I remember the first most memorable and important day of my life when I went to my first journey‚ out of my country‚ away from my family‚ when I was 12‚ which then led to a life changing experience
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The Worst Day of My Life I wish I could say I would never forget but truthfully some of it I have or actually maybe I have not forgotten but more like tucked it away in my unconscious mind and only think about it when triggered. I am talking experiencing the worst day of my life! It happened Aug 19‚ 2005 which I actually had to ask my mom the exact date because I have totally blocked it out. I am speaking of a horrific accident that my oldest son Kestan now 14‚ when he was 8 yrs old put his hand
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August 29‚ 2014 My favorite place would be my Aunt’s house in Sampaloc‚ Manila. I’ve only lived there for a month but I like to think of it as my new home in the city. A lot of things happened last summer and I was depressed. I was thirsty for a fresh start and a more positive outlook in life. When I realized I was going to study here in Manila and make the big move from the province to the city‚ I was absolutely terrified. When I saw the place where I would be staying at‚ I changed my mind. I knew
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Saturday at the Canal Analysis In the poem‚ Saturday at the Canal‚ author Gary Soto tells the story of two teenage kids who are unhappy with their lives. They were expecting their lives to be different even though they were only seventeen. The author makes sure we realize just how miserable they are. He uses descriptive writing to help us understand how they feel. Soto is also careful not to be too specific about certain ideas in order to help the reader create their own interpretation of this poem
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least expects becomes your best friend. It all began three years ago when my dad lost his job and decided to move to Texas hoping he could find a good job. As soon as he told us the news I got excited because it was something new. But at the same time‚ I was sad because I was leaving all of my family and friends behind…it was a rollercoaster of emotions. The day finally came when I had to move‚ and as soon as my plane arrived in Houston‚ Texas a smack of cold air hit me; I was not in Puerto
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