My twin brother‚ Ben‚ took his own life about two months ago (July 22‚ 2017). Being a twin was (and is) a huge blessing‚ but losing him is the toughest pain imaginable. I created this channel as a way to cope with his passing and to memorialize him. Ben and I fought often (as seen in the video)‚ but we always got along when music was involved. The times where we listened to tunes together are when the twin energy was strongest. Music brought us closer together. Radiohead’s Bodysnatchers was a
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On September “99” My twin brother Michael A. Bates died in my arms at the age of seventeen. I had a dream the night before that something bad was going to happen to my brother‚ but when I woke up the next day and went into his room he was laying there; so I didn’t pay my dream any attention. Later on that evening my brother and I had made plans to go out to a couple of parties. Unfortunately we didn’t make it out because my brothers live was taken to street violence. My brother was robbed by a group
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witness my brother‚ brutally murdered my father and mother‚ years passed since then‚ and I grew strong and trained every day so I could face my older brother Zorak‚ but with my father’s blood flowing inside me‚ the former king‚ I was born an elite warrior one in a million. The day had come when I faced my brother Zorak and his army. Facinf my brother and the countless soldiers I shouted‚ “Zorak‚ you have ruled‚ you who killed our parents in cold blood‚ so you can be king will now bleed at my feet.”
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one word can turn our world upside down. For Tim‚ it’s the same feeling. His brother Sam has decided to go off to war‚ and is now the only soul in his family to support the patriots. Tim tries to forget‚ but things in the Revolutionary War are getting worse. In My Brother Sam Is Dead‚ the authors James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier use dialogue‚ description‚ and symbolism to build suspense. All throughout My Brother Sam Is Dead‚ the authors use dialogue to build suspense for later events in
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The Wright brothers‚ Orville and Wilbur‚ successfully invented the first airplane although people always ridiculed them. The Wright brothers never gave up their goal and their passion and effort changed me: I become a more positive‚ confident and passionate than ever. The Wright brothers‚ born in America‚ Orville and Wilbur were inventors and pioneers. They are totally credited with inventing‚ building and flying the first successful airplane in the world. At first when the brothers said that they
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Reading Journal 2 My Brother Sam Is Dead The ending was not at all what I had expected even though‚ looking back now‚ it was heavily hinted towards in chapter 13 where Sam continuously talks about the cow thieves and tells Tim to get rid of them before they are stolen. To be honest I didn’t really like the ending‚ it was not what I would have expected or thought would happen. My real problem with the ending is that the mother (Tim and Sam’s) gave up all hope‚ telling tim he might as well get
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The Outcomes of War A boy dressed as a patriot fighting for his freedom wondering what would have happened if he stood home‚ would that be better. In the book My Brother Sam is Dead the authors wrote about a boy named Tim in between the American Revolution with his family‚ Sam‚ Susannah‚ and Eliphalet Meeker. The oldest son‚Sam‚ has come back from Yale in a patriot uniform. There is one problem the head of the house‚ Eliphalet‚ is a loyalist and disagrees with war especially if his son is fighting
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especially when going up against an army like England’s. Just to be free from taxes‚ it is not worth it to go through as brutal war as it was and risk so many lives for it. The three reasons on why the authors‚ James and Christopher Collier‚ of the book My Brother Sam Is Dead‚ are against war are division of family‚ clash of generations‚ and principle vs. reality. The Meeker family has had a significant impact of division of family in this novel for being against the war. There has been many outbreaks
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Essay on ‘’My Little Bit of Country’’ ‘’My little Bit of Country’’ is an essay‚ written by Susan Cheever‚ about Central Park. Susan Cheever acts as the narrator‚ telling parts of her life story‚ from her childhood days until her present‚ from her point-of-view. The story takes place in the urban Manhattan‚ putting the New York City life in perspective‚ of a life in the suburbs. The story begins with the protagonists’ first memory of summer mornings in Central Park with her father‚ after his
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Liberal MY companion Ali was what is known as a "fine‚ liberal individual." He esteemed cash just as a method for acquiring what he fancied‚ and was constantly prepared to go through it with an acquaintance for shared satisfaction. Obviously‚ everyone wanted his company. Each one praised him‚ and few delayed to give his ears the advantage of their great supposition. I was initially acquainted with him when he was in the neighborhood of twenty-two years of age. Ali was then an assistant in the receipt
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