person I admire is my grandfather. I admire my grandfather because he is a good person. He doesn’t lie‚ cheat or steal. I think this makes him a good person. He is also very nice to me and teaches me what to do and what not to do. I also admire my grandfather because he cares about me. When I’m over his house and I want to walk to the store in the dark he says no. This is because he cares about me. If I get snatched by a hoodlum he would never forgive himself. He cares about me because I am his
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In sixth grade I was suspended for fighting with another student‚ and this is what sparked a period of personal growth for me. After being suspended my parents and counselors really cracked down on my behavior and actions toward others. Before I had been suspended I was often picking on students and sometimes even attacking them both physically and verbally. Back then I did not have many friends that I was close with and would hang out with‚ but now I have a bunch of friends I would talk with daily
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When someone asks me about my identity I usually do not know what to say. Probably because no one asks me about my identity. It has taken me many years to get to where I am now and I am still trying to improve myself and find myself. However‚ in seventh grade I met someone who changed my life forever and is the reason I had even tried to find myself. Due to this person entering in my life‚ I now have someone else who is the reason that I try to better myself and find all of my identity. This poster
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would like to share a story about my maids. I used to rely on maid services because I have two children‚ aged one and three respectively. When my eldest son was born‚ I initially sent him to a babysitter who lived nearby my area. However‚ the babysitter was only able to take care of my son until he was six months old due to her own pregnancy. So‚ because of the unavailability of my babysitter‚ I really needed to find a maid to look after my kids when I was away at work. My first maid was from Indonesia
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(Grandfather (1930) During pages 12-16‚ the scene called “The Grandfather” The characters in this scene are the grandfather‚ the mother‚ the father‚ and the author. The conflict is between the grandfather and father and mother (The Grandfather vs. Mother and Father). The conflict arises when the author said‚ “That was Friedrich!” The grandfather was curious until he found out Friedrich was a Jewish boy. The effect the conflict had on the characters besides the grandfather besides the grandfather
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that circumstance. An example of this in my life was my grandma’s death. My grandma died this past new years and it was a very hard time for me and my family‚ but there were many positive things that came out of her passing. One thing was my family never really gets together for new years and during that time we were all together‚ we also have family that live in Tennessee that we only see like once a year‚ so we got to see them at her funeral. My family also knew that she had given her heart
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archetype through the characters Gandalf and “Grandfather.” Although the former is a powerful sorcerer and the latter is a vulnerable slave‚ both act as sagacious advisors for the stories’ main protagonists—Bilbo and Isabel. At one point in the Chains text‚ when Isabel (a slave girl) goes to the town’s pump to get her water‚ Grandfather says to Isabel‚ “A scar is a sign of strength... Look hard for your river Jordan‚ my child. You’ll find it.” Grandfather shows his wisdom by encouraging Isabel to search
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Death‚ the inevitable aspect of life. Many think that death is a portal to another realm‚ others think that it is the end of all life and existence. Me‚ on the other hand‚ like to think of death as a motivation factor. A reason to keep pushing and moving on‚ a reason to stay healthy‚ a reason to correct yourself. It may sound weird‚ but when you hear of people dying from new things‚ doesn’t it give you a sense of awareness about the world that you live in. if someone dies from a staying on the phone
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I have found that one of my most hindering personal flaws is the fact that I have always been a rather spectacularly terrible speller. This of course was discovered when I began elementary school and started to learn basic reading and writing. In reading I flourished (a bit to be expected as my mother is a librarian) but in writing I continually struggled with spelling. Unfortunately‚ this caused me to become greatly discouraged with my academic ability for quite some time. Throughout elementary
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My parents jokingly say I have a knack for “ruining” things and “dodging death.” According to them‚ I ruined my mom’s lesson at school the day I was born. At the time she was a third grade teacher‚ and she had to bail on her children unexpectedly because of me. I was born later that day‚ December 10‚ 1999‚ in the Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden‚ Arkansas. I was a perky baby for the first few months of my life. According to my parents‚ I was always awake and smiling. I was this way until
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