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    anything you want to know about me the very first thing I would talk to you about is racing. It is my most favorite thing out of everything I am currently doing with my life. There is absolutely nothing I am more passionate about than this great sport. So much so that my excitement for it sometimes can actually greatly annoy my family whenever we are not racing or when a NASCAR race is not being broadcasted to TV. Unsurprisingly‚ I have been deeply interested in racing for just about my entire life. At

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    In the short story‚ Our Town‚ by Thornton Wilder narrates the lives of the townspeople of Grover’s Corner‚ specifically two little children. The story begins with the introduction of the lives of two children with very similar families. Later‚ the two children discover their love towards each other‚ but only after death do they realize the true importance of life. Wilder‚ through the use of characterization‚ successfully conveys the message that people do not fully understand the true importance

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    goes though many hardships growing up. The book is set in the early 1900’s in the American south. Richards mother raises Richard in the harsh environment after Richard’s father abandons them. Richards’s main goal is to make it to the north. In the book we relive different experiences in Richards’ life. When Richard was just a small boy he was extremely curious and lit the white fluffy curtains on fire. This foreshadows how Richards’s life is going to turn out. Growing up Richard had it tough during

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    It´s better to grow up in a big city than in a small town‚ because there are many advantages for children in big cities‚ as have a better education‚ have more opportunities‚ have a good quality of life‚ plus almost all of the places that children want to go are not far and finally children get more motivated and responsible. First of all‚ children who grow up in big cities have a better education; there are a wide range of schools for them to choose and there are more universities‚ colleges and

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    mumbling freestyle raps to myself. As I walk‚ I accidentally bump into a group of guys‚ falling as I turn to see them laughing. “Come on‚ Biggie Smalls! You should watch your step‚” One of them said as I stood up‚ noticing them all start surrounding me. “Let’s see if lil’ B.I.G. here can actually spit.” The same guy who I bumped into said‚ rolling up his sleeves. I could tell he’s the main one considering how the others follow him around.

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    Diana was very fortunate to have a husband who had a decent job and great income to provide for the household. She did not need to worry about food‚ shelter‚ nor anything else. She was a housewife with a six years old daughter and a son‚ who just turned three months old. Another family member in the house was an elderly babysitter who did all the chores and took care of the baby. She was free to do anything she wanted during the day without any pressure of having to look over the kids nor running

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    Overcoming Obstacles In the book‚ Growing up Chicana/o‚ written by various authors‚ the characters from each story experience many situations where stereotypes that discriminate their race make their lives much more problematic. Even though these children are knocked down‚ all of them seem to get back up and become stronger‚ more mature people. Maturity was one of the most important themes of this book. Racial stereotypes create obstacles for Chicana/o children in school or in extra curricular activities

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    Jack Capossela Prof. Drogy Sherry Turkle Summary Jack Capossela Cover Letter Sherry Turkle’s piece states that society and the way kids grow up is changing as a result of increased technological use. Rites of passage that used to exist are now forgone or postponed as these children are “tethered” to their devices and their parents. They’ve become dependent on these devices to assist in finding out who they are as people‚ and some are unable to figure out who they are because they always have connections

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    had just moved to our massive house in Fort Wayne‚ IN about two years earlier. I questioned where we were moving to‚ and my mother told us we were moving to Texas. This time we were moving across several states rather than just a few towns away. Up to that point in lives‚ we had lived in Indiana‚ so moving to Texas seemed so far away and across the country. As we started packing our essentials into our cars‚ a semi-truck pulled up to our house and four men jumped out of the truck lackadaisical

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    new job. I recently got a new job that can be overwhelming; especially with school and personal stuff. I recently got night shift up at Exel from 11pm-7am. Plus four college classes and a pretty much busy schedule. The only struggle is its all new to me right now and I’m still learning how to fit everything with school‚ work‚ sleep any other activity. Working up at Exel is overwhelming because it’s pretty much 8hrs of packing and heavy lifting to come home exhausted. I have three other classes

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