One night at the ballpark‚ I was able to do something I had never done in a softball game before….. Pitch! My parents and softball team were all present and they were anxiously watching me. I was incredibly nervous and excited all at the same time! Up to this point I had only had one pitching lesson and I had never had the chance to pitch in a game. This is what happened next…... We were playing the Panthers and I was positioned at first base when suddenly I heard my coach call my name. He
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As I crossed the road with my dog Henry‚ I could feel the frigid winter breeze on my face. Then I felt a snowflake land on my nose like a plane landing after a long flight. I didn’t like this cold weather at all but I had heard many children around me cheering and laughing. I heard things like “woohoo it is snowing” and things like “oww don’t throw snowballs at my face”. That last one made me chuckle a little bit when I had heard it. Then I heard someone yell my name‚ which is Brian by the way. So
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Hi‚ I am Nathaniel Nelson and I have broken my back twice. Two years ago I fractured my lower L5 (left side) while training new skills in gymnastics. The L5 is the bone that connects the front of my hip to the back of my hip. After wearing a brace and undergoing physical therapy for six months I was back into my normal routine. The following summer‚ I fractured the L5 again training new skills but this time on the right side. After going through about 6 more months of physical therapy I was "fixed"
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Savannah Pratt Dr. Stephen Fullmer English 1010 17 May 2012 My Eventful Summer “Cowgirl” has been my name ever sense I was put on a horse. Being involved in rodeos‚ 4-H‚ and been around horses my whole life is what got me into the sport of rodeo. My freshman year was my first year of high school rodeos‚ and they have been very successful ever since. The most exciting times of my life have come from the sport of rodeo‚ but also my lowest of lows. The summer of my Junior year proved it. I
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Descriptive Essay Entry Slip I had a hard time deciding on a topic for my descriptive essay. My first idea was to describe a concert I had recently attended‚ but as I started writing‚ I realized it was not the right topic for me. This essay I compared to lasagna‚ a classic‚ yet complex‚ dish. There are many different lasagna recipes to choose from‚ so I often have to try different recipes to find the right fit. Once I decided on the topic of describing a farmers’ market‚ my writing became much easier
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previous to this one. In the narrative essay "Free Falling"‚ there were several points I picked up on. The author focused on describing where this exactly took place‚ giving the reader a better understanding of his surroundings and encounters. For example‚ he would describe who he was there at that specific moment and their expressions to give a better reading of the atmosphere. Some background information that hints the main point of the essay was the tone he was using. He
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Practice Approach and Case Study Integration Paper Practice Approach and Case Study Integration Paper Wanda Brown SOCW 486 Instructor: Elaine Herbert January 14‚ 2013 Introduction In this paper we will look and review the case study on Helen. We will look at a brief overview of this case; then‚ we will examine the assessment models used‚ identify culturally approaches‚ different immediate approaches‚ look at the biases held by the social worker in this particular situation‚ and finally
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Personal Narrative Essay It began in middle school. The experience that has made me the student I am today–a determined one. Having English as a second language has had a huge impact on how I view things as a student and as a writer. Being bilingual has its ups and downs. One of its downfalls is being placed in ELD class‚ or English language‚ class. Being put into ELD is very different than regular English classes. Having learned Spanish since birth it is a big change from English. For example‚ when
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with Callimaco‚ all while keeping everything a secret from Nicia. Nicia‚ who was the main victim of deception in this play‚ and his overall gullibility played a crucial role in the overall development of the play. Most people probably wouldn’t have believed a word Callimaco or Lugerio said as their plan sounds very foolish and in all likelihood‚ most people would have been able to detect the deception from a mile away. After all‚ when was the last time you ever heard about a potion magically making
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Engl 111X – LeFlore 28 Sept 2011 Descriptive Essay There are moments during the day when there is just too much noise. White noise hisses from the television in the corner. The high pitch buzz of rock music blares from earbuds implanted into the ears of someone nearby. Even the insistent clickity-clack of fingers across a computer keyboard seem to add to the flurry of traffic already flushed into my mind‚ via my overwhelmed ears. For me‚ there is one moment in my day that quiet is treasured
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