stuck in this place my entire life. Same nurses‚ same needles‚ and the same room. I am not normal like the other kids that come and go in this place. I am trapped. I was born with the disease. My doctors say it is very rare and they have only seen a few other cases. I don’t remember what it’s called‚ but I know it’s incurable. I have gone through many surgeries and weakness destroyed my ability to walk. They don’t know how to fix me. I am fourteen now and I have lived my whole life in this
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could perform as well as my peers. I felt like I had to work twice as hard and long as other students. I would soon come to know that the reasons for my hating school were because I have issues in the areas of concentration‚ reading problems‚ and developed chronic migraines. Thankfully‚ through perseverance‚ my family and I were able to determine what my issue were which helped me to obtain the confidence and determination to overcome future obstacles In second grade‚ my teacher discovered that
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I come from a low-income‚ single parent‚ immigrant household. My life hasn’t been the easiest‚ but the challenges I faced growing up that most shaped who I am today weren’t from any external factors. They were within me. I am in a constant struggle of identity: humans‚ particularly insecure‚ neurotic‚ coming-of-age women like myself‚ are in a constant search for identification‚ an anchor that we hold on to validate our existence and legitimize any worries we have that we aren’t normal. It was difficult
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I am going to write about my culture through food‚ friends and family‚ and also my hobbies/pastimes. I chose these three categories because I feel they are what influence me as a person in which makes up MY Culture. My culture is very different this doesn’t mean I don’t have a culture. I’m going to start with food hmm… my diet pretty much consists of chips‚ pop‚ and anything that goes in the microwave for less than five minutes. Now every once and awhile my dad cooks maybe twice a week mostly
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for the mistake by saying “I’m sorry”‚ or “I apologize”. In my situation‚ a little more effort‚ other than two words was definitely necessary. It truly took almost a year‚ to fix my mistake‚ and it was a horrendous outrage. A few years ago‚ it was a warm summer day‚ and my family had been considering getting a side-by-side. Growing up on acres‚ and acres of land is amazingly beautiful‚ especially with an off road vehicle. Eventually‚ my parents decided to buy one‚ and yes‚ of course‚ I had a strong
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is 5 AM in the morning‚ my room was just plain dark as if there was no existence. I noticed my door open with a loud *Squeeeeak*‚ a quick hand motion I saw‚ almost looked it something of the speed of light. My owl next to my door was gone‚ I screamed out loud scared‚ yelling “WHOS THERE?” no one replied but a very loud *Screeeeetch*. There was someone moving down the staircase‚ the sounds it made spooked me. I thought to myself “Who would steal a stuffed owl?” could it be my brother or sister? I quickly
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the American Dream along with his immigrant parents. My neighbors were good people‚ I lived on a cul-de-sac playing sports and other classic games like tag. I was the only foreigner in my neighborhood (Turkish-American)‚ but I felt as though I fit in. My family‚ however‚ was another story. My parents divorced when I was four years old. My father remarried within a year and took us (my older brother and I) in with him. I immediately rejected my stepmother at first side as she tried to impose herself
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“Something deep in my character allows me to take the hits and get on with trying to win.” If it wasn’t for the beautiful game‚ I would’ve never possessed this character that allows me to be so determined and willing to fight. I would have never found my passion to compete or for being a goalkeeper. Through all the broken bones I had over the years from jumping and diving I never once complained‚ I always aimed to finish. ‘’No one was going to wear my gloves!’’ I thought. My injury’s started
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My Family History Many individuals immigrate to The United States of America (U.S.A) for many reason as a family or alone. Not knowing what to truly expect in America follow someone else’s advice that life is prosperous for one’s family or one self. My family’s journey is no different from other immigrant families who settle in America‚ but the reason as to why people flee from their home country are very unique. As my family’s journey embarked‚ my mother’s family was forced to leave Nicaragua by
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When I was in elementary school‚ my parents and teachers continuously told me I was brilliant‚ gifted‚ and naturally smart. I was given opportunities that other kids didn’t have. In fourth grade I was nominated to take the Explore test‚ which is an above grade level test similar to the ACT. My scores on this test confirmed that I was intelligent and needed to be challenged. Other students and teachers found me likable and I was able to make everyone laugh with my sense of humor. Elementary school
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