A Marine‚ A Hero‚ My Brother Laying my hotel bed at the Days Inn in Camp Lejeune‚ North Carolina‚ I wondered if I would ever see my big brother again. Words can not express the feelings of emotions that were going through my head that day he deployed for Iraq‚ the feeling that one hopes they will never have to even consider in ones lifetime. For me that feeling came when I was in the tenth grade and my big brother‚ Jeffrey‚ was off to do bigger and better things. Just entering high school I was
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MY HERO- BETTY FORD Everyone has someone they look up to and that they can call a hero. This person doesn’t always have to be a famous person. It can also be a family member like your mom or dad. Not everyone looks at these people as heroes they look up to them because they have personality traits that they admire. My hero is Betty Ford. She is not only a woman that battled through a lot of things and overcame them‚ but she also raised awareness for these causes after. She is a very strong independent
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Hello Friend‚ I have decided to write a letter to you about drinking‚ which I didn’t think I would have to do. Anyway let’s start. Drinking is very dangerous if you consume a lot. You can have liver damage‚ brain damage and many other problems that will eventually lead to death. When you drink you could get into a car with a complete stranger and they could start driving under the influence of alcohol‚ which can result into a car crash which could take your life. Anything could happen when you’re
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is a hero? Many people have different definitions of what a hero can be for example Beowulf. In the story Beowulf‚ Beowulf the hero is described as a great fighter and a man of tremendous strength. In my opinion a hero is not what the story describes a hero as. my definition of a hero is a good person who does something nice or saves somebody. A hero can also be someone you look up too. The Hollywood’s definition of a hero is way different than my definition of a hero their definition of a hero is
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December in what felt like minutes. Tyler went onto his Common Application and added Dartmouth to his list. He grumbled at the fact that they had a writing supplement‚ and read through the choices. Then his eyes stopped upon the question‚ “how has your hero influenced your life?” Tyler sat and pondered if this was the question that would get him in. People that he could choose for that supplement ran through his head‚ but then he stopped when he thought about his mother. Tyler thought about all the things
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My Hero When you look up the definition of a hero it says‚ “a person who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble abilities.” But why do we immediately think about someone famous? Maybe‚ because they have movie star good looks or they have won some fancy award. That shouldn’t be the case. When I asked my hero what her definition of a hero is she said‚ “A true hero is someone who does good work to support others‚ and puts others ahead of him/herslef”. My hero has by
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My Hero Many people view a hero differently. A hero to some people may be someone who has many achievements‚ different outlooks on life‚ or just simply someone famous. I believe that I hero is someone that you simply admire. Whether it is your mom or dad‚ police officer‚ firefighter‚ teacher‚ or someone famous‚ heroes are people that you admire. Although to me‚ I admire someone that is determined and sets a good example for others. A hero to me is someone who is willing to work hard and be persistent
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Running through the sprinkler and shouting as the cold water pierced my skin was a usual occurrence at my grandmother’s home as a young child. Today as I stroll through her front door‚ I waft in the aroma of the freshly baked cookies waiting for me to indulge myself in. So many instances can bring back so many memories that I have with my grandmother. Linda Rhods is not only my grandmother‚ but she is my hero. As a young child‚ her life was quite tragic. Her mother passed away at a young age from
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Yogi berra is my hero because he is charitable‚ was in the navy‚ and is a great baseball player. I chose Yogi berra as my hero. He started and helped many charities because of his kind and loving character. He was also in the navy when he was 19 age (the youngest you could join). Lastly I think yogi berra is a hero because he played and hit so many hotels. Yogi berra is a great‚ warm loving person. He was an Italian immigrant who lived separate from the other kids. He joined the navy navy at age
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Some people believe that children’s leisure activities must be educational‚ otherwise they are a complete waste of time. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your experience. Nowadays children spend so much time at school and attend various additional classes and this makes some educational specialists feel pity for them. They suggest giving kids more spare time to play and have fun. Meanwhile‚ there is an opinion that youngsters should
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