There are countless definitions of heroes in our world today. Is it a superstar who used his fame and fortune to help the needy in his hometown? Is it a firefighter who sees no danger in all circumstances just to save lives of people? Is it an Overseas Filipino Worker who is ready to bear the pain of being alone just to provide his family a comfortable life? Or is it a mom who has to work two jobs to support her children and still make them feel the love they need? But what really makes a person
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I must say that it means a lot to me to be a Filipino. Being a true-blooded citizen of the Philippines‚ one must be able to serve this country with all his heart‚ mind and soul. Not only that‚ he must be a law-abiding citizen‚ and a good follower of the government. Most of all‚ a Filipino is God fearing who believes and trusts in Him. There are so many characteristics that can define what a Filipino is – hospitable‚ helpful‚ cheerful‚ industrious‚ optimistic‚ etc. We have proven these characteristics
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PO-ON By F. Sionil Jose A Novel Analysis Presented to Prof. Fe Fulgencio As an alternative final exam (50%) In English 6 Maria Nina C. Javier March 04‚ 2013 I – The Characters Estaquio “Istak” Salvador / Estaquio “Istak” Samson * Estaquio also known as Istak is a young man serves as an acolyte in the church in Cabugaw. He was raised by Padre Jose‚ a Spanish priest in Cabugaw and gave him good education about healing arts and other practical skills that made him fit to become
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Somewhere hidden deep within my dusty attic is a single‚ prehistoric VHS tape of childhood videos. The majority of these home movies feature a toddling Taylor adorned with blush colored bows‚ gliding gracefully across the floor in an arabesque in a pair of matching socks. A few of my earliest childhood memories were spent skating across the crisp‚ clean ice. As I grew and matured throughout the years‚ figure skating was always a constant throughout my adolescence. Every morning I would rise before
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In his poem "Ode to a Nightingale‚" John Keats uses powerful‚ distinct symbolism and imagery. The nightingale‚ for instance‚ is interpreted by many to be a symbol of Keats ’ poetic inspiration and satisfaction. This symbolism can be seen by the vivid descriptions Keats hives the nightingale. However‚ the nightingale is definitely not the only item of symbolism in "Ode to a Nightingale." In a short piece of art‚ Keats apparently has mastered using many different items‚ phrases‚ and brilliant‚ descriptive
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most untidy place I know is my room. It is home to dust and a tourist spot for germs. As you walk towards the door and touch the knob you will find some green goo and super sticky. When you open the door you won’t only feel horrified but dizzy. This is because the smell which I couldn’t find where it was coming from. It is fine until you don’t faint. The first thing you see is my TV which is located in the corner of the wall where my cockroaches dwell. Placed on the TV is my collection of the bubble
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The author of My Papa’s Waltz‚ Theodore Roethke‚ portrays the speaker of the poem’s childhood in a surprisingly dark‚ negative tone. At first glance‚ it appears to be an innocent story of a child who dances around one night with his silly‚ happily drunken father. However‚ a close reading and analysis of the poem will show that this is not the case. For example‚ the line “You beat time on my head” refers to the child being hit and smacked. This line has a very negative connotation when it is fully
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In my opinion a hero is someone you can look up to‚ and depend on throughout your life and follow their footsteps. I would have to say my sister has been my hero throughout my life. If it wasn’t for my sister I wouldn’t be who I am today. My sister has always been there for me when I needed her the most. I can always go to her for anything that’s on my mind or that I’m struggling with. My sister and I have always been close through everything. If it wasn’t for my sister I wouldn’t be as strong
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Name: My NGUYEN Instructor: Mr. Voeller Class: ESOL 0051 Date: April 3rd‚ 2012. Final draft My choice for my future career Today the economic crisis continuously affects the life of everyone in the United States‚ especially young adults who have just graduated from high school and prepared for independent life. So the most important question for every youngster is which career he or she wants to do with his or her life. It is important because if our choices are wrong‚ we will waste our money
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influential leader in my life is my mother because she exemplifies a godly woman in many ways. She is a whole person. She is a cooperative leader in the home. She also understands and accepts her role‚ despite cultural trends and pressure. She models authentic spirituality. She is the keeper of intimate feelings. She demonstrates and teaches compassion. She desires to complete duties with her heart. Her strong faith in God is contagious in my life. As a whole person‚ my mother is beautiful
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