My dad was telling me that they fought really hard‚ but I told myself‚”How hard could it possibly be?” So‚ I casted my line into the water and started reeling in slowly. It took me about ten casts until I caught my first fish. My dad was right in telling me the fish fought pretty hard‚ because I had trouble getting it in. Eventually I got it on the shore and had no clue trout were one of the slimiest freshwater fish out there. So‚
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After a few weeks of practice‚ now it gets to the actual fun part. It’s a friday night everyone’s tired from all the practices that week‚ we are sweaty‚ ready to go home and relax but then all of us realize that we have to wrestle for a varsity spot. I was in the circle waiting for my partner to be ready‚ I started off a little nervous because it still was my first time wrestling. I lined up‚ shook my partner’s hand and once I heard that whistle going off my instincts kick. I wrestled my butt off
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Grade 8 LA--Heritage Essay #2 Personal narrative writing is writing about a discovery. Write a story about how you discovered something new about yourself‚ a specific family member or your family in general. The point is to make sure that your story has a lesson learned and that it’s something deeper than the following: • I learned that moving is difficult • I learned that playing with matches is a bad idea • I learned that big sisters are annoying • I discovered
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Kyle Eslami Becoming a more fit and active person After looking a few years back‚ I’ve come to realize that proper nutrition and exercising can make a huge impact on someone’s life. Approximately two years ago‚ I was nearly two hundred and fifty pounds and I didn’t even seem to notice. I was at the age of seventeen and the height of five foot‚ ten inches; no young adult should ever have this excessive amount of bodyweight. I was having one hell of a time with my senior year of high school‚ but
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teammates. Softball has given me so many great opportunities and I will never be able to thank it. It was given me motivation‚ strength‚ sisters and learning experiences I would have never experienced if it wasn’t for softball. As I start thinking about that‚ I notice I have a little smirk on my face. I shake that grin off my face so that I can focus on what I need to do. Between innings‚
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Narrative Essay All of us tell stories about things that have happened to us. Have you ever been "almost" hit by another car and then you rushed home to relate this story to your husband or wife? Have you ever had a bizarre experience‚ such as being mistaken for someone else? Or perhaps you were wrongfully accused of shoplifting one time. Did you ever help someone in a time of need or vice-a-versa? You probably told these stories to someone‚ didn’t you? Many events happen in our lives that we brush
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Sports Betting Have you ever made a bet that has either put pressure on another person or made them do something that they shouldn’t? It’s usually young people who make bets that aren’t serious‚ like‚ “I bet you won’t do that!” Sometimes it’s something that will get you trouble‚ other times it could get you hurt‚ most of the bets that I’ve heard have been about‚ “I bet you won’t eat that!” When you’re an adult‚ it’s usually not the case. Betting and gambling isn’t the worst thing in the world‚
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Have you ever thought about cheerleading? I’ve only done cheerleading for the 7th grade middle school football season‚ but i’ve had so much fun! In the beginning of the football season‚ I was a base while stunting. Close to the end of the football season I became a back because of a serious problem that I had. Throughout the football cheerleading season I had an enormous amount of mistakes‚and I know i will make more in basketball season. Cheerleading IS a team sport. It all started in 6th grade
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William Yette Mr. Tiernan Personal Narrative 2/11/14 From Virginia to New York: When I moved to New York to live with my dad‚ my life and ethics took a major turn. Many things changed‚ from school‚ to sports‚ to even the way I dressed. The people are different‚ the culture is different‚ and the way people talked was even different. The reason these changes had to be made was because of the black population in Virginia‚ they were all very gangster‚ and the New York population were mainly white
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Personal Identity While growing up in a beach town in Orange County‚ I could always be found outside exploring. Whether it was in the water or out on land‚ I was always curious of the world around me. My parents raised me in a suburban neighborhood‚ and I attended a private Catholic school through eighth grade. This environment taught me the importance of respect‚ and gave me values I treasure‚ and while I am appreciative of my education‚ there were limiting factors to private school. I had limited
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