My Hero MLK Jr. “I have a DREAM” That’s what my hero said. Martin Luther King Jr. was born into an African American family during a very racist time period where segregation was a key term for the lives of people. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the greatest heroes of all time because of the ways he stood tall against the crowd for what he believes in and what he knew was true. MLK is one of my all time heroes because of the way he took his stand against racism and tried to defeat it. One of the
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My story is about my hero/role model‚ the retired New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter! He is one of the best shortstop you will ever see in baseball history. Derek Jeter has a batting average of 310! Derek Jeter has won 5 World series and more than 3‚450 hits‚ respect is what Derek jeter has been about in the 20 season he has put on a Yankees uniform. Respect the game and its history. He once said “There may be people that have more talent than you‚ but there is no excuse for anyone to work
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Daniele Djomo Professor David Marroquin English 101A-05 23 April‚ 2013 My Daughter‚ My Strength I was heartbroken when I decided to leave my country seven years ago to come live with my family in the United States. My mom didn’t know the main reason why I finally accepted her request. I was feeling so empty and lonely at that time that I would have say yes to anything just to run away from it. Few weeks after I came here I found out that I was pregnant‚ and I remember at
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My Hero What is a hero? I think a hero is someone who isn’t afraid to be their self‚ someone who can make you laugh‚ a person that you can look up to and admire their success. I also think a hero is someone who has grow up in a very hard like can still show you that life is fun and worth living. That is why I chose Jim Carrey to be the hero I write about. Jim Carrey is a very smart‚ courageous man who has made it in life by being a comedian/actor. When Jim was ten years old he send out his very
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walked in my tiny house and turned on my crt tv (an old fat tv)hoping I would win the lottery‚ (though I never won) They called the numbers 6666‚ my numbers were 9999‚ I lost! But then I realized that I was holding the ticket upside-down. I had won a billion dollars! I’m going to buy a gift for my mom‚my best friend Damian‚ and the Parsippany PAL. I now has as much money as Bill Gates! The first person I want to give an exquisite gift to is my wonderful mother! I really wish to fulfill my mother’s
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The correct way of raising a child? Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld’s essay “Why I love my strict Chinese mom” is a response to the all the negative feedback her mother had gotten for her essay “Why Chinese Mothers are Superior”. The intention of this essay is to persuade and inform the reader of why Amy Chua raised her daughter Sophia the correct way. Chua-Rubenfeld’s first argument is that the critics (the outsider) have no clue of what the Chua-Rubenfeld family is like (p. 2‚ l. 21). The fact that Chua-Rubenfeld
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is your inspiration and why? My inspiration is My Parents. I want to bring the definition of inspiration into this in order to answer this question. Inspiration is‚" something that makes someone want to do something or that gives someone an idea about what to do or create: a force or influence that inspires someone. A person‚ place‚ experience‚ etc.‚ that makes someone want to do or create something." With that said I have a long list of people who have inspired me. My parents have inspired me to
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My Faith‚ My Journey Let me begin with Bible passage‚ Psalms 146: 9‚ “God has promised over the fatherless and the widows. But the way of the wicked He turns upside down.” No matter what circumstances are that made you as a single mom‚ you can rejoice in the blessings of being a mom‚ the joy and excitement of loving and being loved by children. I always hear that the family is the basic foundation of a society. And the nation’s strength lies in having a strong‚ lifelong
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This entry is dedicated to my dad and he will never read it. Sad thing.* When I was 16 I had to write an essay in school about the person I admire the most. So I wrote about my dad. My dad is not famous‚ nor is he rich or talented. He is not a scientist or a professor. But he is the best man in my personal world even if he doesn’t know. We never talk about emotional stuff‚ he never gives me good advice‚ actually we hardly talk. When my dad was young he was a biker. Motorbikes were his lifestyle
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inspired me My daily life is a routine. I go to school‚ work‚ and home. Every other weekend I’m at work. In between all of that‚ I’m a mother. This is my schedule most of the week. My routine can be stressful. But this particular day‚ I enjoyed. I enjoyed it because my daughter made me think of something different. I woke up‚ bug-eyed‚ to my alarm clock ringing and tinging‚ of course I don’t want to move. I was just awakened from an adventurous dream‚ by this man-made item. The coolness of my bed‚ softness
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