their lives. My mother and stepfather have completely different experiences during 9/11 however‚ that day did affect them as a whole. During 9/11 my parents where going through two different experiences. My stepfather lived in Brooklyn and was still in high school during 9/11. He had just walked into english class and got assigned chapters to read in a book
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were throwing everything away‚ they tear up the cherokee they threw refrigerators‚ ovens‚ tables‚ beds and everything that was damp‚ I have never experience seeing Houston like that. It was my first time seeing that Houston was dying of too much water. My house got about 2-3 inches of rain‚ I was really proud that my house didn’t got flooded or had any damages. At the same time I was unhappy of the people that lost everything they had. There are a lot of organizations that were helping people with food
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children‚ and men went through in slavery but I didn’t until I read Incidents in a life of a slave girl. Jacobs’s purpose for writing Incidents in a life of a slave girl was to show other women how she was treated and how hard it was to escape the gasp slavery had on her. Think of a time when you thought everything was alright but then figuring out that it’s not‚ how would you deal with that. Just think about it. Imagine yourself about the age of 10 or 11 years old in back in slavery reader how would
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be a lot tougher. But middle school will always be unforgettable. Our middle school is a bit different then all of the other school districts. It has grades 5‚ 6‚ 7‚ and 8. Most schools do not. But my top 3 favorite grades that I spent here were 5‚ 7‚ and 8. I would have to say that fifth grade was my least favorite. The reason being that we were the youngest of all the kids in the middle school. Everyone else looked down on us‚ literally. Also‚ it was a major upgrade from the elementary school
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This is me about to divulge my story‚ so please read on reader. I believe that finding true freedom a person’s mask will fall off. I always told myself as a kid to keep the mask on or else I might get hurt. I do not really know where this type of thinking came from. The mask only came off when I was in the safety of my own room. For years‚ I stay behind my fake face waiting and watching the world in silence until the day I could take the mask off in public. I realize that taking off my mask was a
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Drowning I wake up and step into a small puddle‚ the puddle is not really there‚ it is just the way I visualize my anxiety always there‚ but not always debilitating. I get ready for school then get in to the car. In the car my brother points out one of my insecurities‚ the water rises to my ankles. I get to school and the water rises to my knees‚ at school the water never drains below my knees. The water makes it difficult to walk through the halls. I trudge through the halls to P.E. where we are
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just a few that come straight to mind when thinking about todays generations. They may currently be idles of todays times‚ but what about the past generations of musician’s? Over the past few decades the music industry has taken a switch and become completely different. Today we look at the music industry as being corrupt‚ as has shifted to swearing‚ drugs‚ and wrong messages. The youth is going through the stage of thinking its cool and learning about themselves‚ but this didnt just happen within the
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My grandmother asked me to go get some fruit from the food and vegetable section. I was short and asked if one of the store employees to help me reach the bananas and apples. A woman was walking by and wasn’t paying attention to where she was going and hit me with her shopping cart. My grandmother heard all the commotion and ran over to me to see if I was ok. The woman who hit me said that I was running around the aisle and hit her. The store employee told my grandmother that the woman wasn’t
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already dinner time and the delicious smoked brisket and baked beans were ready. After we all indulged my uncle began to discuss the plan for the the night. First he had an industrial firework display for us. Then after the 30 minute show we can proceed with our personal fireworks. He explained that we all need to light our fireworks in
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the decision to have sex before marriage. However‚ the way they go about it and the context of each novel makes all the difference on the reader’s perspective of the heroines. In Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl‚ Linda would have preferred to stay chaste‚ or at least marry her colored suitor. This is displayed when she states‚ “I wanted to keep myself pure; and‚ under the most adverse circumstances‚ I tried hard to preserve my self-respect; but I was struggling alone in the powerful grasp of
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