Unsung Hero Defining the word hero is difficult. The dictionary states that a hero is any person admired for courage‚ nobility‚ or exploits‚ especially in war. For most people‚ the definition of hero is left to interpretation. Some people believe a hero is an exceptional athlete‚ but others think it is the local cop that made the news for a job well done. It is all up to the individual who is defining what a hero is. Jan Karski is a hero for several reasons ;he proved to be courageous‚ demonstrated
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Who’s your hero? Is it police officers‚ firefighters‚ or even a family member? Growing up‚ there was absolutely no one I admired more than my dad‚ he was my hero‚ my best friend‚ the ultimate supporter‚ and my whole world. Everyday it was my dad and I‚ taking care of the farm‚ riding horse‚ and just have always been with him. For a long time‚ my dad would have spells that he would be on the floor‚ in so much pain it took all his willpower not to show us how bad he was hurting‚ after a few years of
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mental picture in words. Some types of figurative language are the following: Simile: a direct comparison of two things‚ usually employing the words like or as. “He watches from his mountain walls‚ And like a thunderbolt he falls.” (Tennyson) “My heart is like an apple tree whose boughs are bent with thickest fruit.” (Christina Rosseti) Other examples: clouds like fluffy balls of cotton; snowflakes like soft white feathers; a motor purring like a kitten; a lawn like a green carpet; thin as a
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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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Jones Prof. French English 1301 2/11/2013 My Dad Some people might say that the perfect dad does not exist‚ I don’t know what they know‚ but what I surely know is that my dad is perfect for me and he is the greatest grandfather. Everything my dad do is special to me‚ the way he dresses‚ the way he moves‚ the way he behave‚ the way he speaks etc. I just think that it could be greatest thing ever if I could ever meet a man half as great as my dad. My dad is a coach. He is usually wearing tennis
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heroes still seem to have super powers that somehow capture our hearts and amaze us with their abilities. They are the ones we look up to‚ the ones who make an impact in our lives‚ and the ones who seem to make everything better to save the day. My grandfather‚ Gerald Simoneaux is my hero because he taught me that I could conquer anything if I set my mind to it. He not only inspired me to be myself but to be proud of who I am. Every Thanksgiving I was able to see my grandfather. Since I live
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within various areas of our land‚ due to transferable task of my dad. He was in Indian Army. I started out my primary education from Mumbai. I spent my early 6 years of childhood over there. In addition‚ I have been to Assam‚ West Bengal‚ Gujarat‚ Rajasthan‚ and Delhi. When I moved to Delhi‚ I grew up as teenage and self-dependent. Being brought-up in capital of India‚ it was a tremendous change for better life style. The golden days of my life that I have spent six years in Delhi. I lived in army camp
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BUSINESS ENGLISH Life Story of Chairul Tanjung Advantages and Disadvantages Become Entrepreneur and Employee Name : Lia Dwi Fellyanti Class : E Lecturer : Miss E. Vita Mutiarawati Tjio Wie Tay Tjio Wie Tay or later better known as Masagung is the founder of the Great Mountain Shop . (Born in Batavia ‚ 8 September 1927 - died in Jakarta ‚ 24 September 1990 at the age of 63 years) is the fourth of five children of Tjio Koan An Poppi and Tjoa Nio. His father was an electrical engineer
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The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species‚ reaching a total body length of up to 3.3 metres (11 ft) and weighing up to 306 kg (670 lb). It is the third largest land carnivore (behind only the Polar bear and the Brown bear). Its most recognizable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with lighter underparts. It has exceptionally stout teeth‚ and the canines are the longest among living felids with a crown height of as much as 74.5 mm (2.93 in) or even 90 mm
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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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