Losing a game is not half bad but‚ losing an entire season is disastrous. It takes a toll on one’s confidence and makes one lose their interest and ability in that certain sport. And that is exactly what happened to me during my eighth grade basketball season. Although I wasn’t too good at basketball to begin with‚ I did have high hopes for our team. I believed my team and I could win conference that year‚ my last year at Glenside Middle School. We were a distinct group of kids from different cultures
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My parents got divorced when I was four. They say it’s because they didn’t love each other anymore‚ They weren’t happy together anymore. I have been back and fourth between parents since I was five‚ having been seen as the girl who’s parents aren’t together anymore or the girl who has been back and fourth for her whole life isn’t much of what any young child wants to hear. I’m still known as this girl at the moment it may not seem like it but it is. Once I got comfortable with the fact that my parents
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Losing My First Job When I was eighteen years old‚ I had an amazing job as a welding inspector making more money than I probably should have been for my age. I was with an amazing woman who I had just married. I was on top of the world; I thought I was set for life and nothing was going to bring me down. Then‚ I was suddenly struck off of my high horse. I was never really concerned about the future until I was let go from my job and I was left with no job‚ no money and no backup plan. As someone
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About Narrative Essay Narrative essay is a popular topic on the Continuous Writing section and students should take note that this topic has appeared in the SPM examination almost every year since the paper was introduced. Many people think that writing a story is a difficult task‚ but believe me‚ it is much easier than what you think because you are not confined to any particular point. Therefore‚ you are free to voice out everything that is in your mind. A narrative essay is a piece of writing
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Should Parents Have a Say in Who Their Kids Date? Introduction Ughhhh. Parents am I right? They’re always telling us to clean our room‚ brush our teeth‚ get our homework done‚ but should they be able to tell us who and who not to date? Its an interesting question when you look at it from both points of view. As a parent‚ you want the best for your kids and the old saying goes‚ parents (or mothers) know best. But as a young adult you want freedom and control of your life. Even after looking at both
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my dedication to my success and will continue to do so throughout my life. I consider myself to be an individual who has‚ despite limited resources managed to become one of the top students of her graduating class. Having immigrant parents‚ I translated for my parents constantly and was the only one capable of filling out important documents due to my parent’s inefficiency in the English language. Everyone has had different struggles but we all seem to develop differently within these hardships
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or my parents called me for supper‚ it was a time in my life with few worries and very little stress but this horse just brought me so much joy‚ it was a relationship that I look back on and cherish. Horses had always been such a big part of my families’ life and since I was the only child in the family who would go ride on his own‚ I really
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Losing weight can be caused by many things. Just six months ago I was 50 pound over weight‚ and very unhappy. I decided one day that I wasn’t going to live that way anymore and do something about it. I realized that my life had become very sedentary. The only movement I got was from the couch to the kitchen then back to the couch. I knew I had to make progress past where I was at. I have been slightly soft around my middle for my whole life. I was never too far over board but never really skinny
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I am an extremely competitive person and I would like my team to win every time we play a game. Personally‚ I do not like to lose very much. My players are told by me to play hard all the time. I pictured the gym filled with people and the gym being very loud. The conflict here was I did not want to lose the game. It was resolved with my team winning the game. At the beginning of the game‚ my team was down a couple of points. At halftime‚ my team was down by four points and I knew that in order to
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Two months after I get my driver’s license‚ I get my very first speeding ticket. What a great way to start out driving‚ right? Well my parents didn’t think so. So‚ I’m driving home from school on this I guess you could call it a “hilly” road where the bumps are fun to ride over when speeding. It was all fun and games until I spot the cop parked at the end of the street just watching me. There was no use in slowing down. I knew he’d already clocked me at 50 in a 25. There wasn’t anyone on the road
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