Alice Munro published “How I Met My Husband” in her book Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You (1974). Told from the first-person point of view‚ the story layers the voice of the fifteen-year-old Edie‚ working as a “hired girl” in the house of the comparatively wealthy Peebles family‚ with that of the adult Edie‚ now happily married and wiser than she was as a teenager. Edie’s voice is colloquial and friendly‚ keenly aware of its audience. In this way‚ the story celebrates the art of storytelling
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My future job Hello everyone. . Now I will tell you about my future job. I took the university entrance exam with career direction of my parents two years ago. I like learning English and I intend to exam the diplomatic academy of Vietnam. Because I like communicating with everyone and becoming a bridge between countries. That means I wanted to become a skillful diplomat. But my parents don’t like that and they thought that they didn’t have enough money to give me tuition. And they found this
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Dreaming of My Perfect Career University of Phoenix LDR/531 Dreaming of My Perfect Career As far back as I can remember I have enjoyed the sensation of decorating a dull room and making it magnificent by allowing myself to express my talents of interior designing. The sensation of adding colors and textures to a room to bring it to life is extremely comforting to me. I have always been told that I have a unique talent when decorating a room‚ rearranging furniture‚ and adding memorable
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My Future Goals A person needs to achieve certain goals in one’s life before you can call them successful. Being successful means to achieve goals‚ you have set for yourself. Growing up and understanding life more made me start setting goals for myself. Some of my goals are personal while others are professional. When facing these important decisions‚ it is easy to become confused. As a child and teenager one tends to make dreams and set goals for life. Growing up my goals and aspirations
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My goal for the future Since I was a child I was always fascinated by heroes and the things they did to save and help people .From Spiderman to batman to superman I had seen it all and I wanted to be like them‚ powerful and respected. During my childhood years I had also encountered the most frequent asked question “ what do you want to be when you grow up?” no matter who asked the question the answer was always the same‚ superhero. Being Superhero was my dream until a couple years later my grandfather
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Nowadays there so many different professions that one can be confused in choosing the perfect one for them. The development of certain branches of science and technology has led to the advancement of new skills. So‚ the profession that I want to dedicate my life to is a physician. The job of a doctor is one of the oldest and most prestigious professions. Medicine is constantly changing and adapting to the changing world. New diseases require new knowledge. In addition‚ knowledge and abilities of
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;;Going to college has always excited me since my brother left for college. I am in my final year now‚ but I have a mix feeling about it. The hop from high school to college is one of the widest in a person’s life. Apart from the basic fact that graduate will leave their friend which sometimes they have been with for the past eight years and over‚ but you will leave home. The convenience of your mother and father taking care of you‚ I now realize that it is a journey to become your own person. The
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Who Am I? I am a person who is family-oriented. Being respectful and obedient to my parent’s do’s and don’ts. I am a self-discipline person and a role model of my brother. I serve my community as one of the youth leader. I am an active leader of Youth for Christ and some organization in our church and school. I am a goal-setter person and I really see to it that all my plans everyday will be done accordingly‚ so with I entrust also what God’s plan to me. I am approachable person and easy to be with
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Midterm Questions * English 101 * Fall (2014) 1‚ The primary theme of the story concerns the mindless adherence to rituals‚ and that is symbolically represented most by the black box. The black box is a physical manifestation of the villagers’ connection to tradition and also the focal point of the lottery. The current black box is not the original one‚ though pieces from the old box have always been used to make the new one until the time of this box. When it gets too worn or dilapidated‚ it
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Every human being has goals and dreams they want to accomplish in the future. Goals give purpose to our life and their achievement gives us a sense of satisfaction and success. I feel that traveling with my family and being happy with what I choose to do are my two goals. First‚ traveling with my family is one of my goals. Traveling provides opportunities for fun‚ adventure and discovery. It also enriches our life and increases our knowledge and widens our perspective. Traveling not only provides
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