or even talk I learned about my racial identity the summer before I started kindergarten‚ so I was 5 years old. The other little girls liked to play games that would involve doing each other’s hair. Since my mom always had my hair in braids or twist I
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STORY OF MY LIFE My name is Igbonekwu stephen Master hail from Nriukwu in Aboh-Mbaise local government area Imo state. I am eighteen (18) years‚ born and brought up in Onitsha‚ Anambra state. All about me is great. I attended Promise international School fegge Onitsha during my nursery and primary level. I studied in Federal Science and Technical College Awka‚ Anambra state during my secondary school time. I made alot of friends Bimbo‚ Amaka‚ Judith‚ and others; my favourite meal is fufu and edikiangkong
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meeting my sister‚ Jamie‚ for the first time. Jamie is four years younger than I am and we share the same biological father‚ Ben. Our Grandmother brought us together‚ she planned a day for my family and my sister to meet at Sea World. Jamie and I were very similar‚ we had the same nose and smile‚ and we resembled our biological father‚ who we both have only met a few times in our lives. It was a terrific day‚ and when it was over and before it was time for us to return home‚ my sister invited
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Tribute to my Mother Claribel Brizuela Rivera “I believe in love at first sight‚ because I love my mother since I opened my eyes.” I admire this woman with all my soul. We have been together through thick and thin. She has giving me the reasons to consider her a strong‚ supportive‚ determined and loving woman. Who has showed me values‚ respect and how to face situations without giving-up. My family was raised in Cuba; we were a poor family‚ but a hard working family who never went to bed without
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it still hurts. A question that pops into the human mind is‚ "Why did this happen to my relative?" or‚ "What could I have done to prevent this from happening?" Many times‚ as humans feel that there is an answer to everything‚ even when there is not. Even before I was born‚ my grandfather loved me. It was so hard for my mother to conceive me that I was known as a miracle baby to not only my mom and dad‚ but my grandparents as well. I was born two months early and stayed in the hospital for eleven
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Literature in My Life As English class has progressed this semester‚ we have read story after story. Typically I find myself relating to at least one character in each tale‚ sometimes numerous characters. More often than not‚ the character I relate to reminds me of someone I know more than of myself. Two characters have stood out to me more than others however‚ they are the unnamed old woman‚ from A visit of Charity‚ and Jimmy Cross‚ from The Things They Carried. The old woman‚ who I believe
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ever finds this letter‚ My name is John Dough and I am 15 years old. I am writing to you to tell you what life is like in the 1990’s so you can compare it to your life. I am also writing because you may find it interesting to read about the past in the first hand. I have three sisters‚ Lucy who is 18‚Hannah who is 13 and Jodie who is 8. Jeanette lives with her boyfriend and her daughter Nicole who is 5‚ so that makes me an uncle. My two other sisters are still at school. My parents’ names are Mick
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My Favorite Magazine (The Viewspaper) The Viewspaper is my favourite magazine. It is a weekly. It prints reviews of political and social events; notes on education and literature and a few items of fiction and poetry‚ every week. The first remarkable thing about this magazine is its get-up. The cover design is always beautiful and attractive. It is printed on very good paper.The articles are illustrated. The font is large and easy to read. The first section of the Views paper reviews the national
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to my elementary school every year and it was one of my favourite times of the year. I loved seeing all the different books‚ I loved the sports books‚ fact books‚ and specifically the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books. I took the book and started reading it for the fifteen minutes my class was at the book fair for and I adored it. When I went home that day‚ I convinced my mom to drive me back to my school because the book fair was open until two hours after school to buy the book. She agreed and my mom
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ENC1101 My Favorite Food Food is an important part of my culture. My mother is from the Dominican Republic where food is a big part of everyday life. Dominicans are made up of an amazing blend of Spanish‚ African‚ and Taíno ancestors. The different cultural elements are noticeable in our foods. We believe that our cuisine is a reflection of our culture. Dominican cooking has a lot in common with Puerto Rico‚ Cuba and as well as our neighbor Haiti. Unlike the United States‚ dinner is not our
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