Butterflies – a short story by Patricia Grace | | The grandmother plaited her granddaughter’s (0) hair and then she said‚ “Get your lunch. Put it in your bag. Get your | | |apple. You come (1) straight back after school‚ straight home here. Listen to the teacher‚” she said. “Do what she say. “ | | |Her grandfather was out on the step. He walked down the (2) path with her and out on to the footpath. He said to a neighbour‚ | | |“Our granddaughter goes
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Beginning This month has been definitely an adventure. Trying to maintain and prioritize my educational needs has been a challenge. As I sit here today‚ I can honestly say I am beginning to get a grip on managing my time‚ to alleviate my stress; that helps me be a better human service professional. I am currently completing my first practicum at Pro-Act. While completing my internship with this organization I have been able to implement my knowledge I’ve learned throughout the BHHS program‚ implement
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From having a lot of friends to no friends was one of the most shocking thing ever happened to me. Starting the marking period two in the Academic Bridge Program was really stressful for me because it was the real start of studying hard than marking period one as the teachers were giving us the easy as a piece of cake work. The last two weeks in the marking period two‚ I was going through a lot‚ by a lot I mean studying for the ACT test and the ABP tests while people who disliked me were spreading
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Performing as a musician in front of an audience can be terrifying‚ although it does have its benefits. All of those cold‚ calculated stares that people give you when you first enter into a stage can be hard to process at times‚ especially when you are mentally preparing yourself to enter onto the stage. I can feel my heart pounding as I bound up 3 flights of stairs. The dark loneliness of the college campus is unsettling to the roar of applause coming from the auditorium. As I glance over at my
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Narrative Essay All of us tell stories about things that have happened to us. Have you ever been "almost" hit by another car and then you rushed home to relate this story to your husband or wife? Have you ever had a bizarre experience‚ such as being mistaken for someone else? Or perhaps you were wrongfully accused of shoplifting one time. Did you ever help someone in a time of need or vice-a-versa? You probably told these stories to someone‚ didn’t you? Many events happen in our lives that we brush
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health center to take them to the lake. Dr. Boggs‚ feeling warm-hearted and comforted‚ appreciated the well-mannered basketball players and cannot wait to get out in the lake. “I have brought my boat out here today so you guys can get the full lake experience‚ but I need to go over some safety procedures. I also need to explain to you all what exactly we will be doing today.”-Dr. Boggs.
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I used to play soccer and enjoyed it thoroughly to the extent to which I would call my coach when rain canceled practice because I didn’t think the water would hurt anyone. Shin guards were like another layer of skin to me‚ and my cleats seemed to remain attached to my feet more times than not. It was the one thing in my life I felt sure I was decent at. I had the speed‚ and the muscle to kick the ball across the field; I felt unstoppable. Eventually‚ a bunch of girls in my age group and I converted
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When a person is faced with obstacles‚ there is 3 options. They can overcome‚ fail‚ or avoid. One of the hardest obstacles that I have faced was my depression and social anxiety. Despite what you would think tho‚ it wasn’t easy. I’m sure that if someone has help it could make it a lot less challenging. Starting in about 4th grade‚ I went through a vast amount of life altering events that made me who I am today. From moving all the time‚ to horrible stepfamilies and constantly losing friends‚ I’ve
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We were put on trucks and taken to a larger village where we spent the night in the yard of a house. Between August 9–13‚ 1944‚ we were herded into different compounds on meadows at various places around Rennes and then to a collection camp at Ste. Mère-Église. We received daily two or three U.S. C rations. On the evening of August 13‚ we were brought to the coast and crossed the English Channel in a tank transport ship. We arrived at what may have been Portsmouth‚ and then transported by train to
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I was getting ready for surgery‚ and all I hear is nothing. They put some sort of mask over my mouth. “Just close your eyes and try to sleep‚” the doctor said. I can feel my eyelids finding it hard to stay open. Next thing I knew I was out. I wake up with a lot of questions flowing through my head. I looked around the room only to find a bunch of doctors running around in their greens scrubs. I’m a little confused‚ but I manage to figure out things. My appendix ruptured; I’m in a hospital
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