Ron Wallace Mrs. Hutchinson English 75D February 2‚ 2011 A day I will never forget is the last football game of my eighth grade year. We the Saint Jo Panthers were undefeated‚ and we were playing the Wild Cats‚ who also were undefeated. The game started out slow with neither team scoring their first three positions. The Wild Cats drew first blood with a long touchdown. They went for the two-point conversion‚ since I knew what play they were running by the way they lined up‚ a quarterback
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nervous voice‚ "You will be okay‚ just hang in There..." Fishing is one of my favorite things to do but there is one fishing trip that I will never forget. Earlier that day‚ my cousin Joe‚ called and talked me into a fishing trip. Normally‚ it did not take much coercing or twisting of my arm to get me on the water‚ but it was the hottest days we had in awhile. It was June of 2002 and I lived in Baltimore at the time. Joe came up with the brilliant idea of night fishing‚ and assured me the monster bass
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into what makes you... You are the way you are raised by your parents‚ criticism from the media and your peers‚ as well as religions you choose to follow. My parents have had a big affect on my life. Although my parents separated at an early age‚ my father was always in the picture and we have faced many obstacles as a family. I know that if I am ever in trouble I can always go to them and can trust them with anything. My parents have had a major affect on my life. They have brought me up to be a confident
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Have you ever felt isolated or alone because of who you are? Have you ever had people think lowly of you because of where you came from? Many people of different races have experienced some form of criticism for their color and come from places of low socioeconomic status. Alice Walker’s novel The Color Purple her poems “When You Thought Me Poor” and “Expect Nothing” show what it is like to be poor‚ isolated‚ and of low socioeconomic status. The poem “When You Thought Me Poor” is about a girl who
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what does it mean to you? Is being an american meaning you are born in the states or is it coming to the states and getting legal document to stay here? To me a american is someone who’s not born nor has paper to be here‚ to me a american is someone who has pride for their country and believes in freedom and equality for everyone no matter what race or religion or back ground they come from. The pride for their country is one main factor. In the short story “never forget their duty” was a very
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different eyes.... Actually... we are all a bunch of lost kids who sometimes stop and stare‚ don’t know where they are heading. We all get into certain situations when we just don’t know what to do although we keep on saying: "you have to get over this one" "be brave" "you are an adult now! Nothing can stand in your way!" ... empty words meant to give us strength‚ to handle our existence on our own....some do succeed‚ others don’t... It’s the same thing as when a baby is learning how to walk.
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English and me Watching the two videos made me realized how different‚ in a way‚ was my experiences learning English. In the first video “World English”‚ I noticed that almost all of the people from the video were still struggling with the language. It remained me how much trouble I had the first time I started learning English. On the other video “We not speak Americano”‚ the girls were more fluent on the language because they seemed as if they have been studying in the US for a longer period
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Prayer‚ it was emphatically stated by our Lord. If you don’t forgive you will not be forgiven. No exceptions to it. He doesn’t say that we are to forgive other people’s sins‚ provided they are not too frightful‚ or provided there are extenuating circumstances‚ or anything of that sort. We are to forgive them all‚ however spiteful‚ however mean‚ however often they are repeated. If we don’t we shall be forgiven none of our own. Now it seems to me that we often make a mistake both about God’s forgiveness
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WRITTEN PAPER : “Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are.” – Jose Ortega y Gasset In my paper I write about a quote from Jose Ortega y Gasset: “Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are”. Jose Ortega y Gasset (9 may 1883-18 octomber 1995) was a Spanish liberal philosopher and assayist working during the first half of the 20th century. His influence was considerable‚ not only because many sympathized with his philosophical writings‚ but
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said‚ these areas have allowed me to set some goal for myself as a writer. Being able to correctly convey my intentions or ideas is vital when entering my career field. Nobody wants to read a boring story or article that seems to go-on for eternity. A hook is extremely important. Coming from my days as a journalist for the student newspaper at Licking Valley High School‚ writing an interesting hook was one of the top priorities. Trying to relate to the audience you are writing for can be difficult;
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