Before there was Miss. Dee the school teacher‚ or the successful student striving for nothing but the best in life‚ there was missy; the girl that thought she was invincible. I was always the semi-popular one growing up‚ to many it may have seemed as though I had it all: both of my parent’s in the same house‚ I was an honor student‚ Vice President of the nationally recognized Highsteppers drill team. Not only was I focused; I was happy. “If you listen‚ you might actually learn something‚” was
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It might not appear so if someone observed me‚ but I’m rarely bored. I don’t mind isolation. Especially in this day and age‚ when people bore easily‚ even with all the technology at their disposal‚ there doesn’t seem to be a problem entertaining myself. This phenomenon can best be explained by my upbringing as an only child. Growing up‚ I was frequently asked “Don’t you feel lonely?” or “Don’t you wish you had a brother or sister?” upon revealing that I had no siblings. The other kids my age‚ genuine
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Call it terror‚ stage fright‚ a panic attack. By anyone’s terminology‚ I literally thought I was going to die. Or maybe I simply wanted to die‚ rather than proceed with my dismal fate. Sensing a lack of oxygen in my lungs‚ I began to quietly hyperventilate. Breathe‚ Kelly‚ breathe. For a split second‚ I wondered if this was how people felt at the very moment that they "lost it". Ironically‚ to an outside observer‚ nothing unusual was happening. The scene was a college class in Japanese‚ on the day
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There were seven people. Some consider seven to be an unlucky number‚ but that is just a stereotype‚ as does the numbers thirteen‚ seventeen‚ and so on. There were seven; Billy and Jimmy‚ brothers‚ Suzie and Suzan‚ the twins‚ Bob‚ who gave everyone a hard time with negativity‚ Jill‚ who never thought she would meet anyone‚ as she didn’t want to‚ and Jeff‚ no one knew where he came from‚ but he always showed up there‚ but he never should have there. They never knew each other‚ but they ended up together
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Essay with quotes: In the four narratives that I read there is not really any contradictory evidence. In fact‚ a lot of the points made in one were also made in the other narratives. One thing that all the narratives talked about was having shared roles between the two parents. It states in narrative five‚ “We must share equally all the daily chores and financial burdens. He must do as much child caring as I will do” and it states something similar in narrative one‚ “Michael is a very supportive
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Major/College: Communications/Drexel University Home Address: 24 Cherry Place Staten Island‚ NY 10314 School Address: 101 N. 34th Street Philadelphia‚ PA 19104 Email: Amy.A.Jacob@drexel.edu Title of Paper: Why I Dance Assignment Description: Narrative Essay on Literacy and Communication Course and Section: Engl 101-126 Professor: Edward Fristrom I remember as if it was yesterday‚ that brisk‚ chilly‚ October evening‚ clutching tightly onto my mother’s hand as she and I strolled into the small‚ quaint
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The skies were painted into a blend of rosy pink to salmon orange. I admired the natural beauty in awe as the calm breeze caressed my face gently. After taking in some fresh air‚ I cleaned up and dressed up for the day and went downstairs. My father was reading the newspapers one Sunday morning. We were having our breakfast when suddenly‚ there was a loud explosion coming from the building opposite us. Out of curiosity‚ I went over to the window to see what was happening. I realized that
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I followed the sea of guests throughout the many halls of the castle‚ adorned with banners to celebrate the new king‚ my respected friend who had fought alongside me in battle. Led by the castle’s staff‚ as well as a fair share of guards‚ court members such as myself were guided to a separate room where we wait to enter the ballroom following the new King Macbeth and his Queen‚ Lady Macbeth. The hall echoed with the excited murmurs of the court members‚ and I could hear the guests in the next room
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The basement. It’s like the Statue of Liberty‚ a place of freedom. Where all the troubles I experienced that day could be completely ignored. I don’t have to worry about anything while I’m there. What do I do when I’m down in the basement? I usually play on my Xbox but there is also a ping-pong table and an air-hockey table. On the Xbox‚ it feels like you’re in an alternate world‚ like a dream. When night comes (around 9:30 PM)‚ one of two things usually happens. I either go upstairs and go to bed
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I live my days on a cold and gloomy swamp that lies on the edge of King Hrothgar’s kingdom. This is my home‚ the only place I feel safe. My father and I have been persecuted our entire lives by the people of the kingdom. They give us trouble because we are the descendents of Cain‚ the first human to commit murder‚ who killed his brother Abel. The citizens describe us as hideous‚ ruthless‚ clawed monsters. The king was disgusted with my father so much that he had him executed‚ twelve long years ago
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