I must say that it means a lot to me to be a Filipino. Being a true-blooded citizen of the Philippines‚ one must be able to serve this country with all his heart‚ mind and soul. Not only that‚ he must be a law-abiding citizen‚ and a good follower of the government. Most of all‚ a Filipino is God fearing who believes and trusts in Him. There are so many characteristics that can define what a Filipino is – hospitable‚ helpful‚ cheerful‚ industrious‚ optimistic‚ etc. We have proven these characteristics
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PO-ON By F. Sionil Jose A Novel Analysis Presented to Prof. Fe Fulgencio As an alternative final exam (50%) In English 6 Maria Nina C. Javier March 04‚ 2013 I – The Characters Estaquio “Istak” Salvador / Estaquio “Istak” Samson * Estaquio also known as Istak is a young man serves as an acolyte in the church in Cabugaw. He was raised by Padre Jose‚ a Spanish priest in Cabugaw and gave him good education about healing arts and other practical skills that made him fit to become
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is my mother‚ Toni Stewart. My mother "started young"‚ as some would say. Becoming pregnant at seventeen‚ a mother by eighteen‚ and losing her father all at the same time‚ she was faced with reality at a very young age. Taking on the responsibility of motherhood when you yourself are still only a child takes such courage‚ devotion‚ and hard work and for that I look up to my mother. She sacrificed her teenage years in an effort to make my childhood everything hers was not. Growing up‚ for my mother
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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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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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first time I got a pet. my name is Hugo Lambrechts and here is where it all began. Last night at around 12:00 pm I was about to go to bed when I saw a present on my bed from my Mom .When I opened my gift I saw a toy elephant inside. I saw it and I stared for quite some time‚ took a big breath and smiled. When I was about to go to bed I was dreaming of having a pet elephant and how it would be to have an elephant for a pet. The next morning‚ it was my birthday! I jumped for joy. Mom greeted
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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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NAME: CHIEDOZIE ORABILE PROFFESSOR: AMANI FRANCIS CLASS: EDU 1300 MY WRIST WATCH My watch means a lot to me‚ and is one of my most cherished possessions which I’ve ever had. It came about on a beautiful day I decided to escort "shade" my girlfriend to the Mall for some window shopping. That same day was my birthday. I had never celebrated my birthday‚ and I still didn’t see any reason to do so that day. We checked as many things as we could in most stores‚ although we had no money to purchase
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