Humorous Throughout my time at school‚ I have always prided myself on being funny. Although I pride myself on being funny‚ I do my best to not be the class clown. I enjoy making jokes with my friends. Earlier this year we wrote some things down about some of our friends. Henry Carmichael put me as one of his friends and it meant a lot when he said that I always make him laugh. Humble Although I sometimes find it hard to stay humble when I achieve a big milestone (especially in sport) I do make
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Everdeen is brave. Being brave means you are not afraid of your weaknesses. You will fight it no matter what. When you are brave‚ you are showing courage. You are fearless and confident. Being timid is not being brave. To be brave‚ you aren’t scared of confronting thongs most people are scared of. I chose the word brave for Katniss because she is really brave. In the book‚ The Hunger Games‚ her sister‚ Primrose Everdeen‚ was going to be part of The Hunger Games because her name was drawn from the draw that
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“people” or “person”; alternate names include Manuvu and Minuvu. The term may have originated from “Mansuba‚” a combination of man (people) and suba (river). There is an ancient Manobo legend which tells of how a god created man to be immortal. The legend says that immortality was lost when a bird exchanged man’s "life breath" for a mere piece of kemp string. For generations the Manobo have learned from childhood that no one has been raised to heaven. Still they hope to leave this world of poverty
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quality of being good. It leaves a lot of opportunity for anyone to fall under that category (goodness). Such as those who are religious and attend church every Sunday‚ but look down on those they find inferior. Those who define themselves as good people‚ but don’t act upon their word. Goodness is a lifestyle where honesty‚ kindness‚ and morality are practiced. Imagine this‚ a woman has died‚ and you don’t want to be the one that delivers the news to her mother‚ who is old and suffers from a heart
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eating meat is healthful and humane‚ while many vegetarians say it is not. Facts and evidence shows that being vegetarian (not eating meat) could potentially be healthier for people. Evidence from studies show that if someone is a vegetarian they can still get all of the protein‚ vitamins‚ etc. to live‚ being vegetarian can reduce the risk of health issues‚ and that it saves resources. Being vegetarian is a smarter choice than eating meat because of many reasons that help save people and Earth. Studies
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terrifying glare already frightened me enough to reconsider my actions and choose to give away to fear. What did I‚ a small‚ scrawny 9 year old boy‚ do in the face of these giants? Believe it or not I have already begun to set my preparations to descend from one of them. My parents planned a trip to Lake Tahoe to go to this place with the name of Boreal. This ski resort hosts the skis and snowboards for everyone who could pay for the
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think about joining wrestling at Ignatius. You’re not tough enough." I’m not tough enough? I thought to myself. No way I’m not tough enough. I’ll show him. The next day turned out to be no different than the first. So did the next day‚ and the day after that. I didn’t realize it then‚ but something other than my wrestling ability was being strengthened here. My attitude on the mat changed from fear to aggression. I may not have known how to do anything‚ but that wasn’t going to stop me from taking
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win the game‚ 10 minutes later‚ we were celebrating‚ that we won the last game of the season. All the coaches‚ lecturing us on our season‚ about our ‘ups and downs’ all had a happy expression. At the end of the huddle‚ we all rushed to the table with our grumbling stomach‚ and our dirty hands‚ taking fried rice‚ somen salad‚ chili‚ rice‚ and hot dogs from tinfoil trays. We sat down and gorged ourselves to our stomach’s desire. When we finished our plates‚ we ran around playing kickball‚ football
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My Hockey Adventures As winter approached‚ my parents constantly bothered me about choosing a winter sport. Because I was only in the sixth grade‚ my options for sports within the middle school were basketball‚ dance‚ or cheerleading. Luckily‚ I thought outside of the box and suggested hockey to my parents‚ even though my school did not have a team. A couple of my friends who played for the Mandan Hockey Club had helped me convince my parents to let me give it a try. The next week I was already
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This week the temperatures plummeted from mid-nineties to the upper sixties in a flash. Every morning I leave for school around 6:30AM‚ this morning it was forty seven and - I was bundled up like a burrito. I suppose I can’t be satisfied because I always comment about the heat and now that it is cold‚ I am still complaining. When moving from a colder climate to a warmer climate it takes a little time‚ clearly‚ for your blood to thin. 2012 brought on the move from mostly cold and humid Pennsylvania
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